Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A triple-bill of romantic dramas In & One Day& (2011) since the day when they first met at their college graduation
- July 15th 1988
- Emma Morley (Anne Hathaway) & Dexter Mayhew (Jim Sturgess) have kept in touch meeting up again on the same day each year Over the following two decades the ups & downs of the relationship between the idealistic Emma & wealthy ladies& man Dexter are revisited every July 15th as they try to take stock of their lives & attempt to discover what they&ve both been missing all along In & Remember Me& (2010) Tyler (Robert Pattinson) a student at NYU has had a strained relationship with his father (Pierce Brosnan) since his brother&s recent suicide tore the family apart When he meets fellow student Ally (Emilie de Ravin) who has also undergone a family bereavement he finally begins to find happiness & meaning in his life Finally in & The Death & Life of Charlie St Cloud& (2010) young sailor Charlie St Cloud (Zac Efron) has the opportunity to go to Standford University but reconsiders when his younger brother Sam (Charlie Tahan) dies in a car accident After he realises he can still see & communicate with Sam the two brothers meet every night but the return of Tess (Amanda Crew) a sailor who went to school with Charlie causes a divide between them When Charlie learns Tess&s life is in danger he has to choose between keeping a promise to his deceased brother in the afterlife & saving Tess in the real world

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They're baa-ack! Make way for the bestselling children's series of all time! With a fresh new look GOOSEBUMPS is set to scare a whole new generation of kids So reader beware--you're in for a scare! Werewolf Village The Doom Slide The Coffin Cruise These are just a few of the terrifying attractions that await Luke & Lizzy Morris at Horror Land Step right up & join the Morris family as they ride each ride
- & scream each scream
- for the very first time Because it might also be their last

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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Lone Scherfig directs this romcom based on the best-seller by David Nicholls about two friends who reunite every year on the anniversary of their first meeting Since the day when they first met at their college graduation
- July 15th 1988
- Emma Morley (Anne Hathaway) & Dexter Mayhew (Jim Sturgess) have kept in touch meeting up again on the same day each year Over the following two decades the ups & downs of the relationship between the idealistic Emma & wealthy ladies' man Dexter are revisited every July 15th as they try to take stock of their lives & attempt to discover what they've both been missing all along Actors Anne Hathaway Jim Sturgess Romola Garai Patricia Clarkson Jamie Sives Directors Lone Scherfig Writers David Nicholls Producers Nina Jacobson Format Blu-ray Region Region B2 (Read more about DVDBlu-ray formats) Number of discs 1

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'ONE DAY is destined to be a modern classic'
- Daily Mirror Twenty years two people ONE DAY The multi-million copy bestseller that
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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 Twenty years Two people Directed by Lone Scherfig (director of An Education Academy Award-nominated for Best Picture) the motion picture One Day is adapted for the screen by David Nicholls from his beloved bestselling novel One Day After one day together
- July 15th 1988 their university graduation
- Emma Morley (Academy Award nominee Anne Hathaway) & Dexter Mayhew (Jim Sturgess The Way Back 21) begin a friendship that will last a lifetime She is a working-class girl of principle & ambition who dreams of making the world a better place He is a wealthy charmer who dreams that the world will be his playground For the next two decades key moments of their relationship are experienced over several July 15ths in their lives Together & apart we see Dex & Em through their friendship & fights hopes & missed opportunities laughter & tears Somewhere along their journey these two people realize that what they are searching & hoping for has been there for them all along As the true meaning of that one day back in 1988 is revealed they come to terms with the nature of love & life itself Actors Anne Hathaway Patricia Clarkson Jim Sturgess Romola Garai Georgia King Jodie Whittaker Rafe Spall & Sarah Jane O& Neill Director Lone Scherfig Certificate 12 years & over Year 2011 Screen Widescreen 2351 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English for the hearing impaired ; Spanish Closed Captions Yes Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players



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Binyavanga Wainaina tumbled through his middle-class Kenyan childhood out of kilter with the world around him This world came to him as a chaos of loud & colourful sounds the hair dryers at his mother's beauty parlour black mamba bicycle bells mechanics in Nairobi the music of Michael Jackson
- all punctuated by the infectious laughter of his brother & sister He could fall in with their patterns but it would take him a while to carve out his own In this vivid & compelling debut Wainaina takes us through his school days his failed attempt to study in South Africa a moving family reunion in Uganda & his travels around Kenya The landscape in front of him always claims his main attention but he also evokes the shifting political scene that unsettles his views on family tribe & nationhood Throughout reading is his refuge & his solace & when in 2002 a writing prize comes through the door is opened for him to pursue the career that perhaps had been beckoning all along Resolutely avoiding stereotype & cliche Wainaina paints every scene in One Day I Will Write About This Place with a highly distinctive & hugely memorable brush
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April 6 1944 A detachment of German soldiers arrive in a rural French town hunting down resistance fighters many of whom are hiding in the region More than sixty years later the villagers clearly remember the day when four peasants from a nearby village were taken hostage & shot as an example to others But do they remember the whole story? Jean-Marie Borzeix sets out to investigate the events of Holy Thursday 1944 & to reveal the hidden truths of that fateful day He uncovers the story of a mysterious &fifth man& shot alongside the resisters & eventually unravels a trail which leads him to Paris Israel & into the darkest corners of the Holocaust in France A captivating story the events of this day in a small entirely typical town illuminate the true impact of World War II in France ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Kevin Mac Donald directs this Oscar-winning documentary examining the events of the 1972 Munich Olympics when the extreme Palestinian group Black September held eleven Israeli athletes hostage Archive material & music mingles with interview footage of those involved at the time including the only surviving member of the Black September group ...

The Gulag the Stalinist labour camps to which millions of Russians were condemned for political deviation has become a household word in the West This is due to the accounts of many witnesses but most of all to the publication in 1962 of One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich the novel that first brought Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn to public attention His story of one typical day in a labour camp as experienced by prisoner Ivan Denisovich Shukhov is sufficient to describe the entire world of the Soviet camps Translated from the Russian by H T Willetts ...

Bringing into harsh focus the daily struggle for existence in a Soviet gulag Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich is translated by Ralph Parker in Penguin Modern Classics This brutal shattering glimpse of the fate of millions of Russians under Stalin shook Russia & shocked the world when it first appeared Discover the importance of a piece of bread or an extra bowl of soup the incredible luxury of a book the ingenious possibilities of a nail a piece of string or a single match in a world where survival is all Here safety warmth & food are the first objectives Reading it you enter a world of incarceration brutality hard manual labour & freezing cold
- & participate in the struggle of men to survive both the terrible rigours of nature & the inhumanity of the system that defines their conditions of life Though twice-decorated for his service at the front during the Second World War Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) was arrested in 1945 for making derogatory remarks about Stalin & sent to a series of brutal Soviet labour camps in the Arctic Circle where he remained for eight years Released after Stalin's death he worked as a teacher publishing his novel One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich with the approval of Nikita Khrushchev in 1962 to huge success His 1967 novel Cancer Ward as well as his magnum opus The Gulag Archipelago were not as well-received by Soviet authorities & not long after being awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1970 Solzhenitsyn was deported from the USSR In 1994 after twenty years in exile Solzhenitsyn made his long-awaited return to Russia If you enjoyed One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich you might also like Yevgeny Zamyatin's We available in Penguin Classics' It is a blow struck for human freedom all over the world & it is gloriously readable' Sunday Times
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