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A Scanner Darkly
(2006) [M]
What does a scanner see? Into the head? Into the heart? From the novel by Philip K. Dick - the sci-fi legend whose works-to-film include Blade Runner, Total Recall and Minority Report - comes A scanner Darkly, brought to the screen by filmmaker Richard Link later with an edgy graphic-novel look.... More
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Asterix and The Vikings
(2006) [G]
Asterix and Obelix have been given a tough mission: transform the chief's lazy son Justforkix into a warrior. Meanwhile, a group of fearless Viking Warriors travels to Asterix's village in a quest to discover the meaning of fear, as they had heard that fear gives you wings. Unfortunately, it just... More
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Crank
(2006) [MA]
Strap in, buckle up and hang on for the ride of your life as Jason Statham ignites the screen in this turbo-charged, all-action thrill-ride that never let's up! Upon learning that he has been poisoned by his rival, hitman Chev Chelios (Statham) has just one option to stay alive - he must keep his... More
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Hot Fuzz
(2007) [MA]
Nicholas Angel is the finest cop London has to offer, with an arrest record 400% higher than any other officer on the force. He's so good, he makes everyone else look bad. As a result, Angel's superiors send him to a place where his talents won't be quite so embarrassing - the sleepy and... More
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Shooter
(2007) [MA]
Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg) - an ace marksman living in self-exile in the Arkansas wilderness after causing the death of an innocent person - is persuaded by his former associates that they need his help to prevent an assassination and who is subsequently double-crossed and framed for the... More
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300
(2006) [MA]
Based on the epic graphic novel by Frank Miller, "300" is a ferocious retelling of the ancient Battle of Thermopylae in which King Leonidas (Gerard Butler) and 300 Spartans fought to the death against Xerxes and his massive Persian army. Facing insurmountable odds, their valor and sacrifice... More
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Dodge City
(1939) [PG]
Errol Flynn tames Dodge City, the Wild West's famous railroad terminus, in an action-packed blaze of cattle stampedes, lynchings, gun fights and the roughest, toughest saloon brawl ever filmed – bar none! Hold on to those holsters for edge of the saddle excitement as the sharpshooting soldier... More
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The 47 Ronin
(1962) [M]
In 18th century Japan, society is ruled by the etiquette set by the Imperial Shogun. When a young lord refuses to become involved with a corrupt chancellor, his lands are forfeited and his samurai disbanded. The samurai are torn between orders from the Shogun and loyalty to their lord. Featuring... More
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The Last King of Scotland
(2006) [MA]
As Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, Forest Whitaker gives "one of the great performances of modern movie history" (The Wall Street Journal), one that the Associated Press calls "nothing short of Oscar-worthy." This is Amin's incredible story as seen through the eyes of Nicholas Garrigan (James McAvoy),... More
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Apocalypto
(2006) [MA]
From Academy Award winning filmmaker Mel Gibson (The Passion of the Christ, Braveheart), comes Apocalypto , a heart stopping mythic action adventure set against the turbulent end of the once great Mayan civilisation. When his idyllic existence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force,... More
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Is Paris Burning?
(1966) [PG]
Star-heavy WWII epic set in the closing days of the Nazis' rule of Paris. The allied advance is almost upon the capital of France. The French Resistance struggles to take back its city fighting tooth and nail to avoid the Nazis' clear intention of torching the city upon exit. Realistically... More
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Daredevil in the Castle
(1961) [M]
With his family killed, the Samurai Mohei (Toshiro Mifune) is lost in despair. After arriving in the city of Osaka, the ruling Toyotomi clan enlist Mohei for his superior samurai skills in battle. Soon, his skills will be put to the ultimate test as as Osaka Castle is besieged by a powerful rival... More
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The Departed
(2006) [MA]
Rookie cop Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) grew up in crime. That makes him the perfect mole, the man on the inside of the mob run by boss Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson). It's his job to win Costello's trust and help his detective handlers (Mark Wahlberg and Martin Sheen) bring Costello down.... More
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The Guardian
(2006) [M]
Kevin Costner and Ashton Kutcher star in The Guardian, the powerful, action-packed drama that takes you inside the never-before-seen world of the elite Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers. Reeling with grief in the wake of a mission gone tragically wrong, legendary Rescue Swimmer Ben Randall (Costner) is... More
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Macbeth
(2006) [MA]
Romper Stomper director Geoffrey Wright transplants Shakespeare's savage tale of power, murder and revenge to 21st century gangland Melbourne in his highly acclaimed, 5-time AFI Award nominated hit. Promising a bruising cocktail of drama and violence, Macbeth features stunning performances from... More
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Casino Royale (2 Disc Set)
(2006) [M]
With his brand-new license to kill in hand, Bond tracks the infamous Le Chiffre, a man suspected to be the world's biggest banker for terrorist organizations. With back-up from MI:6, Bond takes on Le Chiffre in an ultra-high stakes game of Texas Hold'Em Poker, hoping to win his money and coerce... More
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Five Graves to Cairo
(1943) [PG]
June, 1942. The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Desert Fox, Erwin Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border: Corporal John Bramble. Finding refuge at a remote desert hotel-soon to be the German HQ-To survive, Bramble assumes an identity which proves perilous. The new... More
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The Wrong Man
(2006) [MA]
In an airport waiting room, a man in a wheelchair tells a stranger a story about a fixed horse race in 1979 that resulted in a family's deaths. In Manhattan, two bookies and the son of a Mob boss die. A young man just out of the shower answers the door to a neighbour woman and explains that he's... More
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Catch a Fire
(2006) [M]
From the director of 'Patriot Games', 'Clear' and 'Present Danger' comes 'Catch a Fire', a journey of sabotage, corruption and murder in Apartheid era South Africa. Academy Award Winner Tim Robbins (Mystic River, The Shawshank Redemption) and Derek Luke (Antwone Fisher, Glory Road) star in this... More
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The Prestige
(2006) [M]
Is there a secret you would kill to know? In this electrifying, suspense-packed thriller from director Christopher Nolan (Batman Begins, Memento), Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale play magicians whose cutthroat attempts to best each other plunge them into deadly deception. Scarlett Johansson also... More
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The Descent
(2006) [MA]
Claustrophobia and bloody mayhem collide in the high-adrenaline horror The Descent. On an annual extreme outdoor adventure, six women meet in a remote part of the Appalachians to explore a cave hidden deep in the woods. Far below the surface of the earth, disaster strikes when a rock fall blocks... More
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Flags of Our Fathers (2 disc set)
(2006) [MA]
On the front line, there's no time for fear. For 70,000 marines the battle for Iwo Jima was more than the turning point of Wrold War II; it was the defining moment in their lives. In the epic that The New York Times calls "a sweeping spectacle", Academy Award Winning director Clint Eastwood taps... More
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Night at the Museum
(2006) [PG]
Comedy starring Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Mickey Rooney, and Dick Van Dyke. Larry Daley (Stiller) is a kind-hearted dreamer who always knew that he was destined for greatness, he just never quite knew how. None of his ideas or inventions has panned out, so with a heavy heart, he takes a... More
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Deja Vu
(2006) [M]
Sci-fi thriller starring Denzel Washington. When a ferry filled with crewmen from the USS Nimitz and their families is blown up in New Orleans, Federal Agent Doug Carlin (Washington) is brought in to help with the investigation. He becomes attached to an experimental FBI surveillance unit that... More
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Sanshiro Sugata
(1943) [PG]
The Directorial debut from one of the screen's greatest ever Directors - Akira Kurosawa. SANSHIRO SUGATA is the tale of the emergence of the fighting art of Judo in old Japan. Set in the late 19th century, the film follows a wayward young man Sugata and his quest for knowledge. After witnessing... More
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Warren Miller's Higher Ground
(2005) [E]
Higher Ground features astonishing new footage, chronicling skiers and snowboarders in their never-ending search for new and thrilling ways to ride the snow. Crisscrossing the globe, hitting the steeps of Alaska, terrain parks in Colorado, deep powder in British Columbia and cliffs in... More
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Blood Diamond
(2006) [MA]
Edward Zwick directs this tale of a prized diamond, the hands through which it passes and the inhumanity that results from man's greed. Danny Archer (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a former Zimbabwean mercenary now living in Sierra Leone during the '91-'00 civil war. Archer hears that an imprisoned Mende... More
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The Myth (2 disc set)
(2005) [M]
From the director or RUMBLE IN THE BRONX, THE MYTH is a comedy adventure across time. Archeologist Jackie and scientist William tour to India where they discover mysterious artifacts that transport Jackie back in time to his past life as a warrior general with a love long forgotten. Filled with... More
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The High and The Mighty (2 disc set)
(1954) [PG]
Soar into the skies on a thrilling airborne adventure in this meticulously restored John Wayne film classic. In one of his most memorable roles, Wayne plays Dan Roman, a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments, he finds himself scheduled on a... More
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