Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-Ray player in order to play It's a thin line between love & friendship Must-see romantic comedy Something Borrowed stars Ginnifer Goodwin as the terminally single Rachel a talented attorney at a top New York law firm & generous loyal friend as well as diligent maid of honour to her lifelong best friend Darcy played by Kate Hudson Darcy is the sort of woman who breezes through life getting what she wants when she wants it & Rachel has always played by the rules quietly accepting the sidekick role in her lopsided friendship with the glamorous & confident Darcy But after one drink too many at her 30th birthday party perpetual good girl Rachel unexpectedly ends up in bed with the guy she's had a crush on since law school Dex (Colin Egglesfield) with the added complication that he just happens to be Darcy's fianc! As the wedding date draws near it's time for Rachel to make a difficult choice guided by her confidante & sometimes conscience Ethan (John Krasinksi) who is busy evading the affection of Darcy's hopelessly love-struck friend Claire (Ashley Williams) while harbouring a secret crush of his own & along comes Marcus (Steve Howey) an irrepressible womanizer who can't keep his mind out of the gutter & his hands off any girl within reach Something Borrowed takes you on a journey that will make you laugh & cry as the course of true love
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- never did run smooth Actors Kate Hudson John Krasinski Ginnifer Goodwin Steve Howey Ashley Williams Peyton List Colin Egglesfield Jill Eikenberry Anya Bergstedt Jordanova Sean Patrick Reilly Naeem Uzimann Shirley Dluginski Eric West & Mary O' Rourke Director Luke Greenfield Certificate 12 years & over Year 2011 Languages English

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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 Romantic comedy based on the novel by Emily Giffen & starring Kate Hudson & Ginnifer Goodwin Rachel White (Goodwin) is a young attorney living & working in Manhattan Rachel has always been the consummate good girl & dedicated best friend to the beautiful but spoiled Darcy (Hudson) But as her 30th birthday approaches Rachel&s good girl persona goes out of the window as she finds herself falling head over heels in love with none other than Darcy&s handsome fiance Dex (Colin Egglesfield) ...

The dazzling twin daughters of the beautiful Lady Celia Lytton are born into the family's publishing empire & at age eighteen are beginning to take their charmed world for granted In contrast their adopted sister Barty rescued from the London slums in babyhood is ever more aware of how she came to be where she is It is 1928 & the spectre of Nazi Germany is growingsoon all three girls will find their lives irrevocably changed by a dark & dangerous war & each must find a way of surviving living
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A simple story about a small creature who does his best to join in with the others But he's different No matter how he tries he just doesn't belong Then Something turns up & wants to be friends But Something Else isn't sure he's like him at all Kathryn Cave's poignantly simple story is brought to life by Chris Riddell in this enchantingly original picture book
- now reissued with a new cover look
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When James Wharton leaves the army he finds himself with more opportunities than most to begin a successful civilian life
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On 12 October 1984 an IRA bomb exploded inside Brighton&s Grand Hotel killing five people & injuring thirty It was an assassination attempt on Margaret Thatcher & her cabinet who were staying there for the Conservative party conference While the bombing was deplorable the story of how people reacted to it is an inspiring one People refused to be beaten by what had happened; they got on with their jobs & their lives
- a theme with sadly a strong resonance in present-day Britain In Something Has Gone Wrong Brighton journalist Steve Ramsey speaks to those who were there on the day & involved in its aftermath many of whom have never spoken publicly about it before His interviewees include firemen who worked on the long rescue operation; medics from the local hospital; police officers who rushed to the scene; detectives who played key roles in the criminal investigation; & cabinet ministers & high-ranking civil servants who describe how the conference continued & how the government pursued business as usual Incorporating fascinating new insights & information the author has produced a portrait of this shocking event which combines narrative clarity with the vividness of oral history & reads like a thriller
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A remarkable early collection of stories by Alice Munro the bestselling author of Dear Life & one of the greatest fiction writers of our time Alice Munro's stories are miraculous' Sunday Times No one else can
- or should be allowed to
- write like the great Alice Munro' Julian Barnes She sets down the pains & pleasures of living in a spare singing prose not a word wasted' Daily Telegraph Read not more than one of her stories a day & allow them to work their spell they are made to last' Observer She's the most savage writer I've ever read also the most tender the most honest the most perceptive' Jeffrey Eugenides

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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 1970 Gilles a young Parisian student is taken in by the political & creative turmoil of the times Through a haze of wild parties social activism & romantic encounters he & his friends will partake in some of the most defining moments of the post-war period Actors Clement Metayer Lola Creton Felix Armand & Carole Combes Director Olivier Assayas Certificate 15 years & over Year 2012 Languages French Subtitles English Duration 2 hours & 2 minutes (approx) ...

Bram Stoker despite having a name nearly as famous as Count Dracula has remained an enigma David J Skal in a psychological & cultural portrait exhumes the inner world & strange genius of the writer who conjured an undying cultural icon Stoker was inexplicably paralysed as a boy & his story unfolds against a backdrop of Victorian medical mysteries & horrors fever opium abuse bloodletting quack cures & the obsession with "bad blood" that inform every page of Dracula Stoker's ambiguous sexuality is explored through his acquaintance with Oscar Wilde who emerges as Stoker's repressed shadow self-a doppelganger worthy of a Gothic novel The psychosexual

Dimensions of Stoker's correspondence with Walt Whitman his punishing work ethic & his adoration of the actor Henry Irving are examined in scholarly detail

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There's something killing off the old folks of the usually quiet little town of Hope Falls something very angry with a score to settle When Alexis Conner arrives to bail her sobering brother Cody out of jail they soon discover their own father has fallen victim to its rage & Cody has become the prime suspect! What secret does this seemingly perfect town harbor & exactly who's axe is grinding & what horrors did these two endure as they played out their childhood days in idyllic bliss? Written by Horror Master Steve (30 Days of Night) Niles & R H Stavis & illustrated by Stephanie Buscema ...