Deadfall is a gambling bluffing game Players ante one coin to begin & start with a hand of six cards Everyone plays one card & the lowest of these will go first On your turn you may either play a new card face up or call one of your opponents When you play a card you are trying not to play the last card of that rank For example if you play a 5 you are declaring that someone&s hand still contains a 5 If you have one you know you&re safe If not you&re making an educated guess A call ends the hand When you call another player you are saying that they were wrong when they played their last card & there are no more cards of that rank left in anyone&s hand If the caller is right she wins the pot plus a penalty equal to the rank of the card paid by the called player (For example 7 coins for calling a 7) If the caller is wrong the called player wins the pot & he wins the same penalty from the caller There are two ways to get ahead in Deadfall you can catch people when they play the wrong cards & you can trick others into calling you when you&re safe ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Eric Bana & Olivia Wilde star in this crime thriller about two siblings who go on the run after a botched heist After robbing a casino in Mount Pleasant Michigan Addison (Bana) & his younger sister Liza (Wilde) are speeding towards the Canadian border when their car crashes in the icy weather As they attempt to escape from the scene a passing policeman approaches them & Addison shoots him Dividing the loot between them the siblings split up & plan to meet again later While standing alone on the roadside Liza encounters ex-boxer Jay (Charlie Hunnam) who has also had a run-in with the law & he takes her to his mother June (Sissy Spacek) & father Chet (Kris Kristofferson)&s house Meanwhile having been contacted by Liza Addison has already arrived at their house & has taken Jay&s parents hostage With Liza falling for Jay & the police closing in on her & brother tensions rise & Addison&s behaviour becomes increasingly dangerous Age Rating 15 ...

Zak Darke is sent on what seems like a straightforward surveillance op in South Africa but it soon turns into the toughest most dangerous mission he has ever faced An old enemy has teamed up with a terrifying gang of child soldiers & Zak is caught in the middle Having travelled to the heart of the African jungle will he make it out alive ? ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Hong Kong action fantasy A young girl watches her entire family murdered by an evil martial-arts wizard in search of a magical lyre which can bestow great power on the person who uses it When the girl grows up she acquires the magical instrument & uses it to wage a war of revenge on the man responsible for killing her parents only stopping when she becomes aware that the brother she had thought was dead is in fact still alive Actors Brigitte Lin Biao Yuen Lung Chan Fat Chung Wai Lam Directors Min Kun Ng Language Cantonese Chinese Subtitles English Number of discs 1 ...

Weakened by events in Darujhistan the Malazan Empire teeters on the brink of anarchy In the vast dominion of Seven Cities in the Holy Desert Raraku the seer Sha'ik gathers an army around her in preparation for the long-prophesied uprising named the Whirlwind Unprecedented in its size & savagery it will embroil in one of the bloodiest conflicts it has ever known a maelstrom of fanaticism & bloodlust that will shape destinies & give birth to legends In the Otataral mines Felisin youngest daughter of the disgraced House of Paran dreams of revenge against the sister who sentenced her to a life of slavery Escape leads her to raraku where her soul will be reborn & her future made clear The now-outlawed Bridgeburners Fiddler & the assassin Kalam have vowed to return the once god-possessed Apsalar to her homeland & to confront & kill the Empress Laseen but events will overtake them too Meanwhile Coltaine the charismatic commander of the Malaz 7th Army will lead his battered war-weary troops in a last valient running battle to save the lives of thirty thousand refugees & in so doing secure an illustrious place in the Empire's chequered history & into this blighted land come two ancient wanderers Mappo & his half-Jaghut companion Icarium bearers of a devastating secret that threatens to break free of its chains Set in a brilliantly-realized world ravaged by anarchy & dark uncontrollable magic Deadhouse Gates is the thrilling brutal second chapter in the Malazan Book of the Fallen A powerful novel of war intrigue & betrayal it confirms Steven Erikson as a storyteller of breathtaking skill imagination & originality
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Dust grit & the smell of fear blow through the quiet streets of a rough & tumble frontier town Once deemed a refuge from the hazards of the West the town took a darker turn with the discovery of precious ghost rock You have come to lay claim to your share of the priceless mineral only to find that you aren’t the only one who has heard of the fabulous wealth ripe for the plucking Can you outwit your foes & take control of the town & the limitless wealth it promises to the strong & cunning? Or will an unmarked grave on boot hill be your final resting place? Deadlands The Battle for Slaughter Gulch is a board game for two to six players Ages 13 & up It requires 60 to 120 minutes to play ...

Deadlands is the award-winning world-famous original Weird West roleplaying game from Pinnacle Entertainment that blends westerns horror & steam-punk into a rich world filled with mysticism magic supernatural evil & gunslingers! Collects the stories " The Devil&s Six Gun" " Massacre at Red Wing" " Death Was Silent" " Black Water" " The Kid" & " What a Man&s Got To Do" plus gaming content ...

Good Intentions the fourth & final Servitor Plot Point Campaign for Deadlands gives you everything you need to run thrilling adventures in the Nation of Deseretdomain of the most contagious Reckoner Pestilence! For players the book

Includes:: a barrel of new Edges two new Arcane Backgrounds (the new-&-improved Blessed & the Metal Mage) a passel of new gear & Infernal Devices all the hardware & rules you need to play steam-augmented Scrappers & 13 Divine Interventions that let your blessed character call down the thunder & the fury! Marshals can read all about Hellstromme&s long & sordid history gaining insight into his motivations & current devilish plots There are a host of new Setting Rules designed specifically for Deseret new Relics descriptions of Strange Locales in & around the City o& Gloom an Adventure Generator customized for the region a herd of new Savage Tales a pack of new critters personalities & famous folks to challenge your group & a full Plot Point Campaign Good Intentions to pit your posse against the Weird West&s preeminent mad scientist Good Intentions requires the Savage Worlds core rules Deadlands Reloaded Player&s Guide & Deadlands Reloaded Marshal&s Handbook to play

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100 of the best crime stories written by women selected & introduced by Sophie Hannah From Agatha Christie & Daphne du Maurier to Val Mc Dermid & Margaret Atwood women writers have long been drawn to criminal acts Here award-winning author Sophie Hannah brings together 100 of her favourite examples Deadlier

Includes:: prize-winners bestsellers & rising stars so whether you take your crime cosy or hard-boiled this big beautiful anthology will keep you reading long into the night

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play ANACONDASNo animal in the is more feared & respected than the world s largest & most powerful snake the Anaconda Fully grown it can approach a length of 30 feet & weigh close to a quarter of a ton Physically no animal in the New World can match its strength This dramatic programme ventures deep into the forests & swamps of South America to bring to our living rooms one of the most powerful hunters on the planet TARANTULASThis detailed programme introduces us to numerous species of Tarantulas to prove that they are not dangerous to man & that their private lives are worthy of fascination not revulsion Many species have only just been discovered & by studying their activities & habits we learn that the Tarantula isn&t nearly as nasty as their reputation would have us believe It s time to show the beauty in this beast AIR JAWSAerial attacks of Great White Sharks in South Africa&s False Bay rank among the most awesome predatory events in nature When the timing is right the one-ton shark explodes out of the water like a missile armed with teeth & within seconds devours its prey Watch as a team of experts try to solve the mystery of how why & when they take to the air & whether White Sharks in Australia will also soar for their supper KILLER CROCSCosta Rica is home to an exotic & extraordinary collection of wildlife including the American Crocodile This one-hour documentary follows the life of a female crocodile & her young through the most dramatic events of their lives mating birth & growing up all filmed against the spectacular backdrop of Costa Rica s Pacific coast BIG CATSAcquaint yourself with the ruthless drive to survive that burns inside the big cats in your master reference to the world s greatest living predators Leap into the past & unearth their strange fossil ancestors & the newly discovered secrets of the cat family View intimately filmed wildlife behaviour startling comparisons of size & speed & cutting-edge computer animation BEARSBears are feared by many as ferocious flesh-eating predators However after a lifetime of bear watching animal expert Jack Hanna has come to the conclusion that bears are some of the most misunderstood animals on Earth Whether checking out a newborn Black Bear cub or wrestling with a grizzly film star Jack has bear stories galore By sharing his top ten experiences he hopes to set the record straight Director Go Entertain Certificate Exempt Year 2012 Screen Widescreen 2351 Languages English
- DTS-HD Master Audio (51) Subtitles Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players

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