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The Battle of Red Cliff (Blu-Ray)
(2008) [MA]
In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale, led by the... More
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Cold Sweat
(1970) [M]
Charles Bronson stars as Joe Moran in this action-packed drama about the bitterness of revenge. Having left his former life as a U.S. Army sergeant behind, Moran has settled into a new existence in France as Joe Martin, with a new wife, and her daughter.
The past returns to haunt him... More
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The Brink's Job
(1978) [PG]
William Friedkin (The Exorcist, The French Connection) established his reputation making masterpieces of what would have been mere "genre films" in the hands of a lesser director. With The Brink's Job he turns his hand to that much-loved cinematic staple, the heist film.
Based on a... More
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Terminator Salvation
(2009) [M]
Set in post-apocalyptic 2018, John Connor is the man fated to lead the human resistance against Skynet and its army of Terminators. But the future Connor was raised to believe in is altered in part by the appearance of Marcus Wright, a stranger whose last memory is of being on death row. Connor... More
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Moon
(2009) [M]
Sam Bell is nearing the completion of his 3-year-long contract with Lunar Industries, mining Earth's primary source of energy on the dark side of the moon. Alone with only the base's vigilant computer Gerty as his sole companion, Bell's extended isolation has taken its toll. He longs to return... More
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Coraline
(2009) [PG]
A young girl walks through a secret door in her new home and discovers an alternate version of her life. On the surface, this parallel reality is eerily similar to her real life - only much better. But when her adventure turns dangerous, and her counterfeit parents (including Other Mother) try to... More
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Inglourious Basterds
(2009) [MA]
Once upon a time in German-occupied France, Shosanna Dreyfus witnesses the execution of her family at the hand of Nazi Colonel Hans Landa. She narrowly escapes and flees to Paris where she forges a new identity as the owner and operator of a cinema. Elsewhere in Europe, Lieutenant Aldo Raine... More
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District 9
[MA]
From producer Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy) and director Neill Blomkamp comes a startlingly original science fiction thriller that "soars on the imagination of its creators" (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone). With stunning special effects and gritty realism, the film plunges us into... More
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The Battle of Red Cliff
(2008) [MA]
In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale, led by the... More
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The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)
(2009) [MA]
A New York City subway dispatcher draws on his extensive knowledge of the subway system in order to outsmart a dangerous criminal mastermind who's hijacked a subway train in this remake of the 1974 thriller inspired by John Godey's best-selling book.
Walter Garber (Denzel Washington)... More
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Gray Lady Down
(1978) [PG]
After a homeward bound nuclear submarine is accidently struck by a tanker, all hands on board appear doomed as it crashes to the ocean floor with only two days air supply left. Stars Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Stacy Keach, Ned Beatty and Christopher Reeve. More
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Up (Disney-Pixar)
(2009) [PG]
A comedy adventure about 78 year-old balloon salesman Carl Fredricksen, who finally fulfils his lifelong dream of a great adventure when he ties thousands of balloons to his house and flies away to the wilds of South America. But he discovers all too late that his biggest nightmare has stowed... More
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Dante 01
(2008) [MA]
At the edge of the galaxy drifts Dante 01, a hellish space station designed to contain and study the worst of the criminally insane. After an unidentified mute inmate arrives on the ship, he begins to reveal frightening alien powers, and both captives and crew must decide whether he's monster or... More
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Last Ride (2 disc set)
(2009) [M]
When his father bundles him into the car in the middle of the night, ten-year-old Chook knows something is wrong.
As the two escape into the desert facing an unknown future, their troubled relationship and the need to survive sees them battling the elements, and each other.
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
(2009) [M]
During Harry Potter's 6th year at Hogwarts, Lord Voldemort is tightening his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds and Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven. Harry suspects perils may even lie within the castle, but Dumbledore is more intent upon preparing him for the final battle fast... More
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Ponyo (Studio Ghibli)
(2008) [G]
One morning near his seaside home, five year old Sosuke discovers a goldfish he names Ponyo. Her head stuck in a jam jar, he rescues her, and fascinated with each other, they promise to stay firm friends. When Ponyo's father, a powerful underwater sorcerer, forces her to return to the ocean... More
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Public Enemies
(2009) [MA]
From visionary director Michael Mann (Heat Collateral) comes the film inspired by one of the most captivating and infamous outlaws - John Dillinger. Johnny Depp stars as the charismatic and elusive bank robber marked by the FBI as America's "Public Enemy Number One." Academy Award winner Marion... More
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Balibo (2 disc set)
(2009) [M]
East Timor, 1975: Five Journalists are Missing
One Man Searches For The Truth...
One Man Fights For Justice
As Indonesia prepares to invade the tiny nation of East Timor, five Australian-based journalists go missing. Four weeks later, veteran foreign correspondent Roger... More
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Revolver
(2005) [MA]
Revolver is populated with Guy Ritchie's (Snatch; Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels) classic breed of fast-talking, sharp-suited gangsters but with a psychological twist that your mind may not be able to handle. Jason Statham (Crank) is Jake Green, a con-artist who vows revenge against Macha (Ray... More
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Soldier Blue
(1970) [M]
Honus Gent, a U.S. soldier devoted to his duty, and Cresta, a white woman who had lived with the Cheyenne for two years, are the only two survivors of a slaughter committed by the Cheyennes on a cavalry group. Together they are hoping to stay alive until they reach the cavalry's base camp. As... More
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Female Agents (Les femmes de l'ombre) (Blu-Ray)
(2008) [MA]
Based on true events, true stories and real heroines, Female Agents is a powerful, action-packed World War II epic starring Sophie Marceau and Julie Depardieu.
Set in Spring 1944, a five-women commando unit parachutes into occupied France on a daring and dangerous mission to protect... More
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Valkyrie (Blu-Ray)
(2008) [M]
In a country in the grips of evil, in a police state where every move is being watched, in a world where justice and honour have been subverted, a group of men hidden inside the highest reaches of power decide to take action. Based on the true story of Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg and the... More
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The International
(2009) [MA]
Interpol Agent Louis Salinger and Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Eleanor Whitman are determined to bring to justice one of the world's most powerful banks. Uncovering illegal activities including money laundering, arms trading, and the destabilization of governments, Salinger and Whitman's... More
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Female Agents (Les femmes de l'ombre)
(2008) [MA]
Based on true events, true stories and real heroines, Female Agents is a powerful, action-packed World War II epic starring Sophie Marceau and Julie Depardieu.
Set in Spring 1944, a five-women commando unit parachutes into occupied France on a daring and dangerous mission to protect... More
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Jerusalema
(2008) [M]
Lucky Kunene knows exactly what he wants in life: a 7 series BMW, a house with a sea view and an intelligent, beautiful wife. But Lucky was refused a university scholarship. In a bid to avoid their fates, he and his best friend Lakes begin stealing cars, an endeavour which takes them to the... More
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JCVD
(2008) [M]
Washed-up, fighting bankruptcy and caught in the midst of a desperate struggle to win his daughter back, Van Damme unwittingly becomes embroiled in a dangerous bank robbery led by a gang of armed and violent criminals.
Trapped inside, Van Damme is framed for the robbery and the murder... More
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Appaloosa
(2008) [M]
1882, New Mexico Territory. Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch are itinerant lawmen, hired by desperate towns as marshal and deputy. The city fathers of Appaloosa hire them after Randall Bragg, a newly-arrived rancher with money and a gang of thugs, disrupts commerce and kills three local lawmen. Cole... More
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Knowing
(2009) [M]
When a professor stumbles on a set of coded numbers, written in 1959 and buried in a time capsule at his son’s school, he makes a startling discovery. The cryptic message predicts every major disaster of the past 50 years and holds chilling predictions about future catastrophes - the last of... More
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Defiance
(2008) [M]
Jewish brothers in Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe escape into the Belarussian forests, where they join Russian resistance fighters and endeavor to build a village in order to protect themselves and about 1,000 Jewish non-combatants. More
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Star Trek (2009)
(2009) [M]
The Future Begins
From director J.J. Abrams, comes a new vision of the greatest space adventure of all time, Star Trek, featuring a young, new crew venturing boldly where no man has gone before. Star Trek explores the early Starfleet careers of future Enterprise officers Kirk, Spock,... More
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