Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play British comedy written & directed by John Michael Mc Donagh The story follows frustrated Albuquerque cops Terry (Alexander Skarsgård) & Bob (Michael Peña) as they attempt to take the law into their own hands When the rogue duo discover a group of shady individuals are gathering in town for a big heist they decide to keep the information from their under-pressure police chief & work the case for their own benefit Having to fraternise with the kind of characters they&re more used to locking up they come across a host of ex-cons & lowlifes more than eager to help them reach their goal But as the pair delve deeper into the New Mexico underworld they soon realise they may have bitten off more than they can chew ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play British comedy written & directed by John Michael Mc Donagh The story follows frustrated Albuquerque cops Terry (Alexander Skarsgård) & Bob (Michael Peña) as they attempt to take the law into their own hands When the rogue duo discover a group of shady individuals are gathering in town for a big heist they decide to keep the information from their under-pressure police chief & work the case for their own benefit Having to fraternise with the kind of characters they&re more used to locking up they come across a host of ex-cons & lowlifes more than eager to help them reach their goal But as the pair delve deeper into the New Mexico underworld they soon realise they may have bitten off more than they can chew ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Luke Goss Chuck Liddell & Mickey Rourke star as US soldiers in this action war feature At the height of the Second World War the infantry unit known as the ' War Pigs' led by Captain Jack Wosick (Goss) must venture behind enemy lines on a suicide mission to recover a Nazi super weapon Aided by French Foreign Legion fighter Captain Hans Picault (Dolph Lundgren) Wosick is tasked with preparing his troops for battle against the Germans Actors Mickey Rourke Dolph Lundgren Luke Goss Format PALLanguage English Region Region B2 (Read more about DVDBlu-ray formats) Number of discs 1 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Luke Goss Chuck Liddell & Mickey Rourke star as US soldiers in this action war feature At the height of the Second World War the infantry unit known as the & War Pigs& led by Captain Jack Wosick (Goss) must venture behind enemy lines on a suicide mission to recover a Nazi super weapon Aided by French Foreign Legion fighter Captain Hans Picault (Dolph Lundgren) Wosick is tasked with preparing his troops for battle against the Germans ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Derek Jarman&s critically-acclaimed visual evocation of the original recording of Benjamin Britten&s choral masterpiece which blended the Latin Mass of the Dead with the poignant poetry of British First World War poet Wilfred Owen Dramatised scenes featuring performances from the likes of Nathaniel Parker Tilda Swinton Sean Bean & Laurence Olivier are interwoven with cinematic poetic images & harrowing archive footage which all serve to recreate the horrors of 20th century warfare ...

A new re-mastered edition of the second volume of the original War Stories written by Garth Ennis (Preacher Crossed The Boys) & featuring art by some of comics’ all-time greats Volume 2 features J for Jenny Drawn by David Lloyd (V for Vendetta) The nightly operations of an RAF Lancaster bomber are dangerous enough but discord among the crew could mean their end The Reivers Drawn by Cam Kennedy (Rogue Trooper) In the western desert an SAS patrol wreaks in night-time raids against German units- but their leader holds a dark secret all his own Condors Drawn by Carlos Ezquerra (Judge Dredd) During the brutal Spanish Civil War four soldiers from four different armies find they have a lot in common- but not quite enough to end the conflict Archangel Drawn by Gary Erskine (Dan Dare) A down on his luck RAF pilot runs afoul of his commanding officer & ends up ‘volunteering’ for a terrifying one-way trip Features an afterword by Ennis in which the real-life inspiration for the stories is revealed ...

This volume of Garth Ennis’ powerful War Stories series features tales ripped from the pages of history itself delivering a horrifying & riveting look at some of the most brutal battles throughout time This essential tome

Includes:: three stories of battle written by Ennis & illustrated by Thomas Aria including Castles in the Sky A horrifying tale of early bomber pilots & their incredibly difficult missions during wartime Thrust into the sky with a new team of soldiers these brave men learn quickly the horrors of aerial combat over the skies of Germany With art by Matt Martin & Keith Burns Children of Israel In 1973 the Golan Heights was the home to the most brutal tank warfare in history As a young nation of Israel faced the imposing forces of the Syrian army the true mettle of these soldiers would be tested as never before With art by Tomas Aira The Last German Winter February 1945 as the Soviet war machine crashes into eastern Germany on a tidal wave of carnage & revenge a mother & her children join the flood of refugees struggling to stay ahead of the invaders But the realities of battle are dreadful to behold & what the little family find waiting for them is deadlier than any mythical dragon Worse still the strange figures who appear from the deep woods are far from being knights in shining armour- & in these dark times the price of salvation may just be too much to bear With art by Tomas Aira This volume collects War Stories 1
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' Highly readable an intimate & varied account of fascinating stories of people at war' History of War War Stories is a fascinating account of ordinary men & women swept up in the turbulence of war These are the stories
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- of thirty-four individuals who have pushed the boundaries of love bravery suffering & terror beyond the imaginable They span three centuries & five continents There is the courage of Edward Seager who survived the Charge of the Light Brigade; the cunning of Krystyna Skarbek quick-thinking spy & saboteur during the Second World War; the skullduggery of Benedict Arnold who switched sides in the American War of Independence & the compassion of Magdalene de Lancey who tenderly nursed her dying husband at Waterloo Told with vivid narrative flair & full of unexpected insights War Stories moves effortlessly from tales of spies escapes & innovation to uplifting acts of humanity celebrating men & women whose wartime experiences are beyond compare

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A unique anthology of Kipling's war stories & poems from the frontier wars of empire to the Boer War & the First World War ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study & much more ...

For the first time in a decade the original War Stories are back in print! Fully re-mastered these stunning works have never ...