Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The story of the conflict between slave-traders & Jesuits during the colonisation of South America by Spain & Portugal In 1750 Jesuit priest Gabriel (Jeremy Irons) arrives in the Amazon to build a mission for the Guarani Indians He comes into conflict with slave trader Mendoza (Robert De Niro) who kills or captures many of the tribe but escapes punishment due to the fact that he is an aristocrat However it transpires that even Mendoza has a conscience when he comes to Gabriel asking for penance ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play 18th century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American Indian tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal ...

Paul Haskell''s average suburban life is upended when a mysterious figure claiming to be an angel taps him as a foot-soldier in the hidden war between Good & Evil As Paul descends into a dark disturbing world of covert missions & murder he struggles to discern reality from illusion good from evil & sanity from madness! ...

In this frank & damning expose of the Teresa cult Hitchens details the nature & limits of one woman's mission to help the world's poor He probes the source of the heroic status bestowed upon an Albanian nun whose only declared wish was to serve God He asks whether Mother Teresa's good works answered any higher purpose than the need of the world's privileged to see someone somewhere doing something for the Third World He unmasks pseudo-miracles questions Mother Teresa's fitness to adjudicate on matters of sex & reproduction & reports on a version of saintly ubiquity which affords genial relations with dictators corrupt tycoons & convicted frauds Is Mother Teresa merely an essential salve to the conscience of the rich West or an expert PR machine for the Catholic Church? In its caustic iconoclasm & unsparing wit The Missionary Position showcases the devastating effect of Hitchens' writing at its polemical best ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Montana Badlands rancher David Braxton is a self-made man Through years of tireless effort & determination he has transformed his vast & rugged land into a thriving prosperous empire So when his livestock his fortune are threatened by a ruthless horse thief Braxton takes matters into his own hands Hiring a sadistic ®ulator& to track down the outlaw Braxton intends to liberate the territory from crime but what he initiates instead is a complex series of events that results in brutality & savagery far beyond anything he even thought possible ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Three-time Oscar-nominee Frank Darabont (The Green Mile The Shawshank Redemption) reunites with horror-master Stephen King to write & direct this chilling adaptation of the author&s original short story The Mist Following a violent thunderstorm artist David Drayton & a small town community come under vicious attack from creatures prowling in a thick & unnatural mist Local rumors point to an experiment called the & The Arrowhead Project& conducted at a nearby top-secret military base but questions as to the origins of the deadly vapor are secondary to the group&s overall chances for survival Actors Thomas Jane Marcia Gay Harden Laurie Holden Andre Braugher Toby Jones William Sadler Jeffrey De Munn Frances Sternhagen Nathan Gamble Alexa Davalos Chris Owen Sam Witwer Robert C Treveiler & David Jensen Director Frank Darabont Certificate 15 years & over Year 2007 Screen Widescreen 1851 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 After a vicious storm wreaks havoc in their small town in Maine artist David Drayton heads out to the town supermarket for some much-needed supplies with his young son Billy & his neighbour Norton in tow Their trip soon turns to terror when a menacing white mist settles in leaving this group of locals & out-of-towners fighting for survival against an unknown bloodthirsty enemy When the local religious zealot begins to convince the group that the mist is punishment from God Drayton & his cohorts realize that they may be trapped inside with an enemy just as dangerous as whatever is lurking outside ...

P D James was frequently commissioned by newspapers & magazines to write a short story for Christmas & four of the best have been drawn from the archives & published here together for the first time From the title story about a strained country-house Christmas party to another about an illicit affair that ends in murder plus two cases for detective Adam Dalgliesh these are masterfully atmospheric stories by the acknowledged ' Queen of Crime' ...

Natasha Leonova's beauty saved her life Discovered on a freezing Moscow street by a Russian billionaire she has lived for seven years under his protection Believing his generosity will always keep her safe Natasha is careful not to dwell on Vladimir's ruthlessness or the deadly circles he moves in Until she meets Theo Luca The son of a famous & difficult artist Theo & his mother own a restaurant filled with his late father's artwork There on a warm June evening Theo first encounters Natasha the most beautiful woman he has ever seen & there Vladimir lays eyes on Luca's artwork Two dangerous obsessions begin Theo a gifted artist in his own right finds himself feverishly painting Natasha's image for weeks after their first meeting Vladimir enraged that the paintings are not for sale is determined to secure one at any price & Natasha who knows that she cannot afford to make even one false move nevertheless begins to think of the freedom she can never have as Vladimir's mistress Danielle Steel is famous for her inspirational stories about family love & life Her novels will be enjoyed by readers of Penny Vincenzi Jodi Picoult & Diane Chamberlain ...

Natasha Leonova's beauty saved her life Discovered on a freezing Moscow street by a Russian billionaire she has lived for seven years under his protection Believing his generosity will always keep her safe Natasha is careful not to dwell on Vladimir's ruthlessness or the deadly circles he moves in Until she meets Theo Luca The son of a famous & difficult artist Theo & his mother own a restaurant filled with his late father's artwork There on a warm June evening Theo first encounters Natasha the most beautiful woman he has ever seen & there Vladimir lays eyes on Luca's artwork Two dangerous obsessions begin Theo a gifted artist in his own right finds himself feverishly painting Natasha's image for weeks after their first meeting Vladimir enraged that the paintings are not for sale is determined to secure one at any price & Natasha who knows that she cannot afford to make even one false move nevertheless begins to think of the freedom she can never have as Vladimir's mistress Danielle Steel is famous for her inspirational stories about family love & life Her novels will be enjoyed by readers of Penny Vincenzi Jodi Picoult & Diane Chamberlain ...