Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play On the last day of the first manned mission to Mars a crew member of Tantalus Base believes he has made an astounding discovery
- fossilised evidence of bacterial life Unwilling to let the relief crew claim all the glory he disobeys orders to pack up & goes out on an unauthorized expedition to collect further samples But a routine excavation turns to disaster when the porous ground collapses & he falls into a deep crevice & near certain death His devastated colleagues attempt to recover his body However when another vanishes they start to suspect that the lifeform they have discovered is not yet dead As the group begins to fall apart it seems their only hope is the imminent arrival of the relief ship Aurora Actors Liev Schreiber Olivia Williams Romola Garai & Elias Koteas Director Ruairi Robinson Certificate 15 years & over Year 2013 Screen Widescreen 2351 Languages English Subtitles English for the hearing impaired ; Ukranian Duration 1 hour & 34 minutes (approx)
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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 On the last day of the first manned mission to Mars a crew member of Tantalus Base believes he has made an astounding discovery – fossilized evidence of bacterial life Unwilling to let the relief crew claim all the glory he disobeys orders to pack up & goes out on an unauthorized expedition to collect further samples But a routine excavation turns to disaster when the porous ground collapses & he falls into a deep crevice & near certain death His devastated colleagues attempt to recover his body However when another vanishes they start to suspect that the life-form they have discovered is not yet dead As the group begins to fall apart it seems their only hope is the imminent arrival of the relief ship Aurora Actors Liev Schreiber Olivia Williams Romola Garai & Elias Koteas Director Ruari Robinson Certificate 15 years & over Year 2013 Screen Widescreen 2351 Anamorphic Languages English Subtitles English for the hearing impaired ; Ukranian Duration 1 hour & 34 minutes (approx) ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Simon has just been released from prison & is on parole His friend Albert lures him back to his old ways for one more hit To steal the priceless diamond Florentin Simon's plan to steal the diamond goes sour Others are also after the diamond such as gangsters & ruthless killers Actors Yvan Attal B&233;r&233;nice Bejo Jean-Fran&231;ois St&233;venin Directors Eric Barbier Format PALLanguage French Subtitles English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Number of discs 1 ...

Every dog has its day & for Lineker a happy go lucky mongrel from Peckham the day the world ends is his finally a chance to prove to his owner just how loyal he can be Reg an agoraphobic writer with an obsession for nineties football plans to wait out the impending doom in his second floor flat hiding himself away from the riots outside But when an abandoned orphan shows up in the stairwell of their building Reg & Lineker must brave the outside in order to save not only the child but themselves ...

Five years have passed since David Rain now a cult author disappeared mysteriously in the Arctic Life in Wayward Crescent has settled to relative normality But as the weather grows wild & the ice caps melt all eyes turn north where bears & the souls of the Inuit dead are combining to produce a spectacular solution A solution with its focus on David's child Alexa
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In the good old days magic was powerful unregulated by government & even the largest spell could be woven without filling in magic release form B1-7g Then the magic started fading away Fifteen-year-old Jennifer Strange runs Kazam an employment agency for soothsayers & sorcerers But work is drying up Drain cleaner is cheaper than a spell & even magic carpets are reduced to pizza delivery So it&s a surprise when the visions start Not only do they predict the death of the Last Dragon at the hands of a dragonslayer they also point to Jennifer & say something is coming Big Magic ...

Meet heroic maid Pattern in The Last Duchess the first Silver Service Mystery from Laura Powell illustrated by Sarah Gibb Pattern is only thirteen but is already rising through the ranks at Mrs Minchin's Academy of Domestic Servitude & seems destined for a life below stairs But fate intervenes when she is packed off to the small & secretive Duchy of Elffinberg to serve as lady's maid to the recently orphaned Grand Duchess Pattern's young new mistress is excitable & paranoid yet despite their differences the two girls forge an unlikely friendship that quickly turns into a battle for survival For picture-perfect Elffinberg hides an extremely dark & deadly secret Armed only with her trusty sewing basket a bottle of smelling salts & J Bulcock's inestimable guide The Duties of a Lady's Maid Pattern will need all her wits & resourcefulness when dealing with above-stairs conspiracies & below-stairs intrigue Darning stockings has never been so dangerous ...

WINNER OF THE PUSHKIN HOUSE RUSSIAN BOOK PRIZE 2015 On Christmas Day 1991 Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as president of the Soviet Union By the next day the USSR was officially no more & the USA had emerged as the world's sole superpower Award-winning historian Serhii Plokhy presents a page-turning account of the preceding five months of drama filled with failed coups d'etat & political intrigue Honing in on this previously disregarded but crucial period & using recently declassified documents & original interviews with key participants he shatters the established myths of 1991 & presents a bold new interpretation of the Soviet Union's final months Plokhy argues that contrary to the triumphalist Western narrative George H W Bush desperately wanted to preserve the Soviet Union & keep Gorbachev in power & that it was Ukraine & not the US that played the key role in the collapse of the Soviet Union The consequences of those five months & the myth-making that has since surrounded them are still being felt in Crimea Russia the US & Europe today With its spellbinding narrative & strikingly fresh perspective The Last Empire is the essential account of one of the most important watershed periods in world history & is indispensable reading for anyone seeking to make sense of international politics today ...

The Last Enemy is the story of Richard Hillary one of Sebastian Faulks& three &fatal englishmen& In this extraordinary account the author details his experiences as a fighter pilot in the Second World War in which he was shot down leading to months in hospital as part of Archibald Mc Indoe&s & Guinea Pig Club& undergoing pioneering plastic surgery to rebuild his face & hands The Last Enemy was first published in 1942 just seven months before Hilary&s untimely death in a second crash & has gone on to be hailed as one of the classic texts of World War Two ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play When the reclusive Stephen Ezard (Cumberbatch) returns to London for the funeral of his brother Michael (Beesley) he feels like a stranger in his own country National security fears have transformed Britain into a security state where ID cards are compulsory & armed police patrol the streets He is startled to discover that Michael had a beautiful wife Yasim (Marinca) & seeks comfort in her arms But Yasim is on a mission of her own Terrified of losing her Stephen agrees to support a secretive government project
- but his actions trigger a spiral of deadly events Kidnapped by a violent man seduced by an old lover with friends in high places & followed at every turn Stephen doesn&t know who he can trust When he tries to uncover the truth behind his brother&s death he discovers that his civil liberties have been so seriously eroded that his investigation makes him an enemy of the state The Last Enemy is a compelling thriller set in the future; a future that is a lot closer than you may think Actors Robert Carlyle Benedict Cumberbatch Max Beesley Anamaria Marinca Eva Birthistle Geraldine James David Harewood Christopher Fulford & David Calder Director Iain B Macdonald Certificate 15 years & over Year 2008 Screen Widescreen 1781 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (20) Subtitles None Listed Duration 5 hours & 9 minutes (approx)

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