Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Vernon Sewell (The Blood Beast Terror) directs this Hammeresque horror in the early days of anatomy when the need for fresh corpses led to a series of murders in Edinburgh When the villainous grave robbers Burke & Hare realise that demand for corpses is outstripping supply they decide to take matters into their own hands & prey on drunken prostitutes in the brothels & alleyways of Victorian Edinburgh Derren Nesbitt Glynn Edwards Yootha Joyce & Francoise Pascal star in this seminal British shocker Actors Derren Nesbitt Harry Andrews Glynn Edwards Yootha Joyce Fran&231;oise Pascal Directors Vernon Sewell Format Blu-ray Language English Region Region B2 (Read more about DVDBlu-ray formats) Number of discs 1 ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free blu-ray player in order to play Burke & Hare is a comedic take on the true story of the Edinburgh body-snatchers William Burke (Simon Pegg) & William Hare (Andy Serkis) These two Irish entrepreneurs spurred on by a chance meeting with a gorgeous actress (Isla Fisher) discover that a dead body can fetch a hefty price when the demands of the leading medical professors Dr Knox (Tom Wilkinson) & Dr Monroe (Tim Curry) reach beyond that of the local supply Actors Simon Pegg Tim Curry Isla Fisher Christopher Lee Andy Serkis Jessica Hynes Tom Wilkinson Jenny Agutter Hugh Bonneville & Bill Bailey Director John Landis Certificate 15 years & over Year 2010 Languages English Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 31 minutes (approx) ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Vernon Sewell (The Blood Beast Terror) directs this Hammeresque horror on the early days of anatomy when the need for fresh corpses led to a series of murders in Edinburgh When the villainous grave robbers Burke & Hare realise that demand for corpses is outstripping supply they decide to take matters into their own hands & prey on drunken prostitutes in the brothels & alleyways of Victorian Edinburgh Derren Nesbit Glynn Edwards Yootha Joyce & Francoise Pascal star in this seminal British shocker Extras include interviews with cast & crew members including Francoise Pascal & Derren Nesbitt ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Burke & Hare is a comedic take on the true story of the Edinburgh body-snatchers William Burke (Simon Pegg) & William Hare (Andy Serkis) These two Irish entrepreneurs spurred on by a chance meeting with a gorgeous actress (Isla Fisher) discover that a dead body can fetch a hefty price when the demands of the leading medical professors Dr Knox (Tom Wilkinson) & Dr Monroe (Tim Curry) reach beyond that of the local supply ...

Speeding through space Burke&s Gambit is a rugged company freighter on an extremely important mission with its seasoned crew being tasked with finding powerful alien technology What the crew finds instead is something they never expected a dangerous parasitic organism has somehow made its way into the ship & inside the body of one of the crew members! Just as the bio-organism contamination alarm goes off one of the crew members seizes the chaotic moment & sabotages the freighter&s engines The ship its crew & the parasitic organism are all on a collision course with planet Earth where further contamination of the world&s population awaits Which of the crew are dedicated company personnel wanting the alien organism to reach Earth? Which are just crew wanting to identify the infected crew member? Most importantly which member of the crew is infected?! Join the crew of Burke&s Gambit on a wild space adventure with hidden affiliations & a hidden infected player In Burke&s Gambit players take on specific roles of Captain Marine Comms Officer & more as they take turns & roll a die The possibilities of the die include damaging another player healing themselves looking at a crew affiliation card or even scanning a player&s diagnostic card But if you roll an engine power up you hasten the ship&s arrival to Earth When Burke&s Gambit reaches Earth a vote must be held to eject someone from the airlock (assuming anyone&s left)! Players 4-8 Playing time 20 minutes Ages 14 ...

Christina Aguilera makes her dramatic feature debut as Ali a small-town singer who takes her shot at stardom performing at a neo-burlesque nightclub in Los Angeles Situated in a regal old theater that's still dazzling despite having fallen into disrepair The Burlesque Lounge is the kind of club where legends are born When club owner Tess (Cher) hires charismatic Ali as a cocktail waitress the ambitious big-city newcomer goes to great lengths to make a good impression Taken under the wing of a friendly featured dancer (Julianne Hough) Ali quickly realizes that not everyone is quite as nice when she forms a friendship with bartenderaspiring musician Jack (Cam Gigandet) & incurs the wrath of the club's cattiest showgirl (Kristen Bell) After making her leap to the stage with a little help from a sympathetic stage manager (Stanley Tucci) & the club's playfully androgynous host (Alan Cumming) Ali becomes the star attraction at The Burlesque Lounge & the crowds start packing in Later a wealthy businessman (Eric Dane) makes a bid for the club while trying to charm the talented young performer straight into his arms ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Ali is a small-town girl with a big voice who escapes hardship & an uncertain future to follow her dreams to LA After stumbling upon The Burlesque Lounge a majestic but ailing theater that is home to an inspired musical revue Ali lands a job as a cocktail waitress from Tess the club&s proprietor & headliner Burlesque&s outrageous costumes & bold choreography enrapture the young ingenue who vows to perform there one day Soon enough Ali builds a friendship with a featured dancer finds an enemy in a troubled jealous performer & garners the affection of Jack a bartender & fellow musician With the help of a sharp-witted stage manager & gender-bending host Ali makes her way from the bar to the stage Her spectacular voice restores The Burlesque Lounge to its former glory though not before a charismatic entrepreneur arrives with an enticing proposal ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Ali is a small-town girl with a big voice who escapes hardship & an uncertain future to follow her dreams to LA After stumbling upon The Burlesque Lounge a majestic but ailing theater that is home to an inspired musical revue Ali lands a job as a cocktail waitress from Tess the club&s proprietor & headliner Burlesque&s outrageous costumes & bold choreography enrapture the young ingenue who vows to perform there one day Soon enough Ali builds a friendship with a featured dancer finds an enemy in a troubled jealous performer & garners the affection of Jack a bartender & fellow musician With the help of a sharp-witted stage manager & gender-bending host Ali makes her way from the bar to the stage Her spectacular voice restores The Burlesque Lounge to its former glory though not before a charismatic entrepreneur arrives with an enticing proposal ...

A humorous yet poignant personal account of one woman's struggle to free herself from severe mental illness & claim her sexual identity 200 pages Sapphira ...

'A first-rate popular history of a fascinating & neglected battle James Holland is a master of spinning narrative military history from accounts of men & women who were there & BURMA '44 is a veritable page-turner' BBC History In February 1944 a rag-tag collection of clerks drivers doctors muleteers & other base troops stiffened by a few dogged Yorkshiremen & a handful of tank crews managed to hold out against some of the finest infantry in the Japanese Army & then defeat them in what was one of the most astonishing battles of the Second World War What became know as The Defence of the Admin Box fought amongst the paddy fields & jungle of Northern Arakan over a fifteen-day period turned the battle for Burma Not only was it the first decisive victory for British troops against the Japanese more significantly it demonstrated how the Japanese could be defeated The lessons learned in this tiny & otherwise insignificant corner of the Far East set up the campaign in Burma that would follow as General Slim's Fourteenth Army finally turned defeat into victory Burma '44 is a tale of incredible drama As gripping as the story of Rorke's drift as momentous as the battle for the Ardennes the Admin Box was a triumph of human grit & heroism & remains one of the most significant yet undervalued conflicts of World War Two ...