The Cold War emerged after the Second World War as a nuclear st&-off between the superpowers of the USA & its NATO allies & the Soviet Union & its east European Warsaw Pact allies The accepted dates for the Cold War are 1947 to 1991 the year in which the Communist regimes in Central & Eastern Europe collapsed & the world witnessed the formal dissolution of the USSR leaving the USA as the world's only superpower In those intervening years the world had come dangerously close to nuclear Armageddon on several occasions ...

Panacea Cryonics offered its customers life after death by keeping their heads frozen until the day technology could rebuild them free of disease & death However as these everyday people from the past are revived they’re not handed the keys to a new life but a gun body armor & an ultimatum They must fight in a war against unknown opponents for unknown reasons to secure their place in a brave new world that doesn’t want them around From Christopher Sebela writer of Blue Beetle Kiss Vampirella & Evolution & Hayden Sherman artist of The Few & John Carter The End comes the story that HAD to be told at After Shock! ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Official selection at London Film Festival Cold Weather from cult US director Aaron Katz is a highly inventive thriller that plays out with multiple twists & turns With inspired performances from its cast the film begins as a story about family
- a brother & sister getting to know each other after years apart
- & unfolds into an unexpected mystery that keeps you guessing until the very end Actors Cris Lankenau Trieste Kelly Dunn & Raúl Castillo Director Aaron Katz Certificate 15 years & over Year 2010 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 36 minutes (approx)

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Admiral Ky Vatta should return to her childhood home a war hero but on the way her shuttle is downed by sabotage Marooned in a hostile landscape it'll take every bit of wit skill & luck she can muster to lead her fellow survivors to safety knowing that the mysterious enemies who destroyed the ship are on the hunt & may have an agent in the group ready to finish the job at any moment & was the sabotage an attempt on Ky's own life or someone else's? ...

Midwinter in Antarctica Six months of darkness are about to begin Scientist Katie Flanagan has an undeserved reputation as a trouble-maker & her career has foundered When an accident creates an opening on a remote Antarctic research base she seizes it flying in on the last plane before the subzero temperatures make it impossible to leave Meanwhile patent lawyer Daniel Marchmont has been asked to undertake due diligence on a breakthrough cancer cure But the key scientist is strangely elusive & Daniel uncovers a dark secret that leads to Antarctica Out on the ice a storm is gathering As the crew lock down the station they discover a body & realise that they are trapped with a killer ...

There are only few human beings who can adapt survive & thrive in the coldest regions on earth & below a certain temperature death is inevitable Sir Ranulph Fiennes has spent much of his life exploring & working in conditions of extreme cold The loss of many of his fingers to frostbite is a testament to the horrors man is exposed to at such perilous temperatures With the many adventures he has led over the past 40 years testing his limits of endurance to the maximum he deservedly holds the title of 'the world's greatest explorer' Despite our technological advances the Arctic the Antarctic & the highest mountains on earth remain some of the most dangerous & unexplored areas of the world This remarkable book reveals the chequered history of man's attempts to discover & understand these remote areas of the planet from the early voyages of discovery of Cook Ross Weddell Amundsen Shackleton & Franklin to Sir Ranulph's own extraordinary feats; from his adventuring apprenticeship on the Greenland Ice Cap to masterminding over the past five years the first crossing of the Antarctic during winter where temperatures regularly plummeted to minus 92C Both historically questioning & intensely personal Cold is a celebration of a life dedicated to researching & exploring some of the most hostile & brutally cold places on earth ...

Tracklist A1 People Hold On Featuring ? Lisa Stansfield A2 Fat (Party & Bullshit) A3 (I'm) In Deep Featuring ? Mark E Smith A4 My Telephone A5 Theme From Reportage A6 Which Doctor? B1 Stop This Crazy Thing Featuring ? Junior Reid B2 No Connection B3 Smoke 1 B4 Doctorin' The House (Say R Mix) Featuring ? Yazz B5 What's That Noise? ...

Nobody can ignore the fact that Myra is dying but in the meantime life goes on There are boilers to be fixed cats to be fed & the perfect funeral to be planned As a mother researches burial spots & biodegradable coffins her family is finally forced to communicate with her & each other as they face up to the future A dark comedy about death & life going on ...

Tracklist Castle Remaining Something You Do Not Know Disenchantment Champagne &38; Blood Speak You Me Girl Aware Swan ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Starring Robert Wagner & David Mc Callum This classic series deals with Allied prisoners of war imprisoned at the supposedly escape-proof Colditz Castle during World War II & their many attempts to escape captivity as well as the relationships formed between the various nationalities & their German captors One memorable episode portrays the attempts of a prisoner Wing Commander Marsh (Michael Bryant) to get out of Colditz by feigning insanity He succeeds but is pushed to the limits of his sanity in the process… The Colditz
- Complete Collection Box Set contains 5 limited edition Art Cards A Collector Booklet Special
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