A mysterious island An abandoned orphanage & a strange collection of very curious photographs It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction & photography in a thrilling reading experience As our story opens a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children As Jacob explores its abandoned bedrooms & hallways it becomes clear that the children who once lived here
- one of whom was his own grandfather
- were more than just peculiar They may have been dangerous They may have been quarantined on a desolate island for good reason & somehow
- impossible though it seems
- they may still be alive A spine-tingling fantasy illustrated with haunting vintage photography Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children will delight adults teens & anyone who relishes an adventure in the shadows



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A mysterious island An abandoned orphanage & a strange collection of very curious photographs It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction & photography in a thrilling reading experience As our story opens a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children As Jacob explores its abandoned bedrooms & hallways it becomes clear that the children who once lived here
- one of whom was his own grandfather
- were more than just peculiar They may have been dangerous They may have been quarantined on a desolate island for good reason & somehow
- impossible though it seems
- they may still be alive A spine-tingling fantasy illustrated with haunting vintage photography Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children will delight adults teens & anyone who relishes an adventure in the shadows



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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 From visionary director Tim Burton & based upon the best-selling novel comes an unforgettable motion picture experience When his beloved grandfather leaves Jake clues to a mystery that spans different worlds & times he finds a magical place known as Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children But the mystery & danger deepen as he gets to know the residents & learns about their special powers…and their powerful enemies Ultimately Jake discovers that only his own special “peculiarity” can save his new friends Actors Eva Green Directors Tim Burton Language English Number of discs 1 ...

After fleeing an army of terrible monsters Jacob Portman & his peculiar friends find themselves lost at sea! But the only person who might be able to get them ashore safely their illustrious headmistress Miss Peregrine is stuck in the form of a bird! Hoping to find a way to get Miss Peregrine back to normal
- or as normal as a peculiar can get
- the children journey to London But no matter where they go trouble lurks after them Cassandra Jean’s evocative visuals once again work seamlessly with Hollow City’s vintage photographs & Ransom Rigg’s twisting fantasy narrative to make for a wholly immersive reading experience!

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As in MRS HENDERSON PRESENTS & BEING JULIA this period comedy brings wit & style to its depiction of 1930s London Based on Winifred Watson&s novel MISS PETTIGREW LIVES FOR A DAY begins with the title character a frumpy governess winningly played by Frances Mc Dormand (FARGO) being turned away from her employment agency After losing her job prospects & all her earthly possessions in a mishap Guinevere Pettigrew isn&t sure where her next meal is coming from But some cleverness leads her to the door of aspiring actress Delysia Lafosse a woman who needs a social secretary to juggle her three men a nightclub owner (Mark Strong) a son of a theatre producer (Tom Payne) & a piano player (Lee Pace) The first two offer her a chance at stardom but the pianist can&t give her anything but love In a single day Miss Pettigrew helps Delysia navigate the ever-stormy waters of love while she learns that romance may not only be reserved for the young With its witty script & jazzy score MISS PETTIGREW may seem feather-light at times but there&s an undercurrent of sadness that gives the comedy a bit of weight World War II is just about to come to London & the echoes of the previous war still haunt those who can remember it Unsurprisingly Mc Dormand gives a fantastic performance as the title character but the effervescent Adams continues to surprise even after turning in great work in JUNEBUG & ENCHANTED As impressive as the two female leads are there are some excellent performances from two male co-stars Ciaran Hinds (MARGOT AT THE WEDDING) is perfectly warm as a lingerie designer Miss Pettigrew encounters & Pace (PUSHING DAISIES) wins hearts as the faithful Michael Costume designer Michael O& Connor also deserves praise for creating the film&s eye-catching clothing ...

Leys Physical Training College was famous for its excellent discipline & Miss Lucy Pym was pleased & flattered to be invited to give a psychology lecture there But she had to admit that the health & vibrant beauty of the students made her feel just a little inadequate Then there was a nasty accident
- & suddenly Miss Pym was forced to apply her agile intellect to the unpleasant fact that among all those impressively healthy bodies someone had a very sick mind
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Track List Shock Out One Shot Killer Money Machine Alarm War Come Again Big Clouds Dust Dagga Slay Memorial Day KO ...

1 Overture Backstage Dreamland (320) 2 The Heat Is On (441) 3 The Movie In My Mind (609) 4 Why God Why? (412) 5 Sun & Moon (252) 6 The Wedding Ceremony (230) 7 The Last Night Of The World (409) 8 The Morning Of The Dragon (319) 9 I Still Believe (416) 10 You Will Not Touch Him (334) 11 If You Want To Die In Bed (348) 12 I&d Give My Life For You (534) 13 Bui Doi (349) 14 Kim&s Nightmare (823) 15 Maybe (302) 16 The American Dream (756) 17 Little God Of My Heart (622) ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play “THE BEST LIVE FILM OF A STAGE SHOW THAT I’VE SEEN” Baz Bamigboye Daily Mail THE LEGENDARY MISS SAIGON The spectacular sell-out 25th Anniversary Gala Performance of this acclaimed new production of the global stage sensation was described as “the most thrilling soaring & emotionally stirring musical with magnifi cent performances” by the Daily Telegraph & “the greatest musical of all time” by the Daily Mail The epic love story tells the tragic tale of young bar girl Kim orphaned by war who falls in love with American GI Chris – but their lives are torn apart by the fall of Saigon The special gala fi nale also features appearances by the original cast including Jonathan Pryce & Lea Salonga

Includes:: THE BEHIND THE SCENES DOCUMENTARY ‘THE HEAT IS BACK ON THE REMAKING OF MISS SAIGON’ BONUS MATERIAL Gala Finale (34 minutes) The Heat is Back on
- Behind the Scenes of Cameron Mackintosh&s new production


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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 “THE BEST LIVE FILM OF A STAGE SHOW THAT I’VE SEEN” Baz Bamigboye Daily Mail THE LEGENDARY MISS SAIGON The spectacular sell-out 25th Anniversary Gala Performance of this acclaimed new production of the global stage sensation was described as “the most thrilling soaring & emotionally stirring musical with magnifi cent performances” by the Daily Telegraph & “the greatest musical of all time” by the Daily Mail The epic love story tells the tragic tale of young bar girl Kim orphaned by war who falls in love with American GI Chris – but their lives are torn apart by the fall of Saigon The special gala fi nale also features appearances by the original cast including Jonathan Pryce & Lea Salonga

Includes:: THE BEHIND THE SCENES DOCUMENTARY ‘THE HEAT IS BACK ON THE REMAKING OF MISS SAIGON’ BONUS MATERIAL Gala Finale (34 minutes) The Heat is Back on
- Behind the Scenes of Cameron Mackintosh&s new production


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