Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Masters Of Science Fiction brings to the screen for the first time celebrated short stories from the world s most highly regarded science fiction writers dealing with many of the most entertaining powerful & relevant ideas & issues facing us all Host Professor Stephen Hawking introduces the one hour films adapted from the works of Harlan Ellison Howard Fast Robert Heinlein John Kessel Walter Mosley & Robert Sheckley amongst other luminaries in the genre A pre-eminent roster of writes & directors offer their interpretations of these legendary authors& bold & compelling stories Participating directors include Harold Becker Jonathan Frakes Darnell Martin Michael Petroni Mark Rydell & Michael Tolkin Petroni & Tolkin direct from their own scripts; Ellison & Mosley adapt their own short stories Other screen writers include Sam Egan & Josh Olson A Clean Escape A dying Dr Deanna Evans refuses to believe that her patient Robert Havelmann cannot remember the last 25 years of his life It remains unclear why she has been so obsessed with this particular patient until the final shocking conclusion Jerry Was A Man Mr & Mrs Bronson Van Vogel are the seventh-richest couple in the world Pleasure is their only work; mundane or dangerous chores are done by anthropoids All the anthropoids
- a few strands of DNA grown into a baby & fused with plastics
- are named " Joe" Somehow Mrs Van Vogel s dormant compassion is awakened by a Joe names Jerry What traits would prove that Jerry is indeed a man The Awakening In the middle of a ferocious firefight outside of Baghdad US soldiers discover a mysterious body
- one that they can&t even identify as human Swiftly all over the earth more such creatures appear & begin to communicate With this contact the world is forced to choose between peace & destruction Little Brother In a future world where courtrooms exist without human judges or juries automated justice is the law of the land Sitting before a kiosk which is itself the judge jury & executioner of the future Frendon must find a way to convince the machine of his innocence
- or find some other way to save himself before time runs out Watchbird It seems the perfect solution to a ballooning crime rate
- filling the skies with flying robotic droids that can prevent murder before it takes place However nobody told these " Watchbirds" that all life depends on a formula of carefully balanced killing Robert Sheckley&s renowned story examines one of the most important questions of out time
- is it wise to sacrifice our liberty in the name of our security The Discarded The ultimate story of despised minorities forever adrift in the darkness of outer space As a last resort
- born out of their loneliness & despair
- they are forced to make an ominous pact with those responsible for their plight in the hope that they will finally be offered refuge at home on Earth Actors Professor Stephen Hawking Director Harold Becker Jonathan Frakes Darnell Martin Michael Petroni Mark Rydell & Michael Tolkin Certificate 12 years & over Year 2007 Languages English Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players








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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 complete second series of the TV drama based on the lives of William Masters & Virginia Johnson who conducted pioneering research into the nature of human sexual attraction Dr William Masters (Michael Sheen) is a leading US obstetrician determined to launch a study of human sexual behaviour When he makes the acquaintance of Virginia Johnson (Lizzy Caplan) Masters finds an assistant who possesses the qualities to help him move forward with his plan Though in many ways Masters & Johnson are polar opposites as their project progresses a growing sense of attraction develops between the two & the line begins to blur between their personal & professional interests The episodes are & Parallax& & Kyrie Eleison& & Fight& & Dirty Jobs& & Giants& & Blackbird& & Asterion& & Mirror Mirror& & Story of My Life& & Below the Belt& & One for the Money Two for the Show& & & The Revolution Will Not Be Televised& DVD Special Features “ Making History” Featurette – An exploration of the time period shift from the ‘50s to the ‘60s including the introduction of Alcoholics Anonymous diet pills & the start of the Civil Rights movement ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Masters of Sex stars Golden Globe & BAFTA Award nominee Michael Sheen & acclaimed actress Lizzy Caplan who portray the real-life pioneers of the science of human sexuality Dr William Masters & Virginia Johnson The series chronicles the unusual lives romance & pop culture trajectory of Masters & Johnson & the effect their research had on the family & colleagues around them Their study ignited a sexual revolution & took them from a Midwestern teaching hospital in St Louis to the cover of Time magazine Also starring Caitlin Fitz Gerald Teddy Sears & Nicholas D’ Agosto Guest Starring two-time Golden Globe winner Beau Bridges ...

Sketching has been used by generations of artists as a way of quickly capturing something they see working out concepts or planning a final composition They are generally not used as a final rendered image We have gathered together twenty " Master" sketchers who have taken sketching to the next level They will take you step-by-step through their process sharing their creative insight along the way So whether you want to improve your drawing or you are just starting out Masters of Sketching is an outstanding collection of useful tutorials & inspiring images ...

Masters Of Spanish Comic Book Art is a celebration of the great artists who revolutionized horror comics in the 1970s with their work on Warren&s Vampirella Creepy & Eerie horror comics This first-ever comprehensive history of Spanish comic books & Spanish comic artists reveals their extraordinary success -- not just in Spain & America but around the world Containing artwork from over 80 artists this in-depth retrospective

Includes:: profiles of such legends as Esteban Maroto Sanjulian Jose Gonzalez Jordi Bernet Enrich Victor De La Fuente Jose Ortiz & Luis Garcia Mozos With 500 illustrations over half scanned directly from the original artwork Masters Of Spanish Comic Book Art honors the " Golden Generation" whose artwork inspired the imagination of comic book lovers everywhere

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The Masters of the Universe Club Grayskull series continues with Wave 4! Super 7's fourth wave of super detailed deluxe 7-inch Masters of the Universe comes right off of the television screen & into your collection! Each highly articulated figure comes complete with an assortment of accessories ...

The Masters of the Universe Club Grayskull series continues with Wave 4! Super 7's fourth wave of super detailed deluxe 7-inch Masters of the Universe comes right off of the television screen & into your collection! Each highly articulated figure comes complete with an assortment of accessories ...

The Masters of the Universe Club Grayskull series continues with Wave 4! Super 7's fourth wave of super detailed deluxe 7-inch Masters of the Universe comes right off of the television screen & into your collection! Each highly articulated figure comes complete with an assortment of accessories ...

The Masters of the Universe Club Grayskull series continues with Wave 4! Super 7's fourth wave of super detailed deluxe 7-inch Masters of the Universe comes right off of the television screen & into your collection! Each highly articulated figure comes complete with an assortment of accessories ...