Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Paleontologist Kate Lloyd (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) joins a Norwegian scientific team in Antarctica that has discovered an extraterrestrial ship buried in the ice & an organism that seems to have died in the crash When an experiment frees the alien a shape-shifting creature with the ability to turn itself into a perfect replica of any living being Kate must join the crew&s pilot Carter (Joel Edgerton) to keep it from killing them off one at a time Paranoia soon spreads like an epidemic as they&re infected one by one & a thrilling race for survival begins The Thing is a prelude to John Carpenter&s classic 1982 film of the same name Actors Mary Elizabeth Winstead Eric Christian Olsen Joel Edgerton Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Ulrich Thomsen Jonathan Walker Kim Bubbs Stig Henrik Hoff Trond Espen Seim Jørgen Langhelle Carsten Bjørnlund Jan Gunnar Røise & Kristofer Hivju Director Matthijs van Heijningen Jr Certificate 15 years & over Year 2011 Screen Widescreen 2401 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages English Audio Description Subtitles English for the hearing impaired ; German ; Danish ; Finnish ; Norwegian ; Swedish Closed Captions Yes Duration 1 hour & 39 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 Horror-meister John Carpenter teams Kurt Russell&s outstanding performance with incredible visuals to build this chilling version of the classic The Thing In the winter of 1982 a twelve-man research team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100000 years Soon unfrozen the shape-shifting alien wreaks havoc creates terror & becomes one of them Actors Kurt Russell Bill Lancaster Albert Whitlock Keith David Wilford Brimley T K Carter Richard Dysart & Richard Masur Director John Carpenter Certificate 18 years & over Year 1982 Screen Widescreen 2351 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages French ; Italian ; Polish ; Spanish Subtitles Czech ; Danish ; Dutch ; English ; Finnish ; French ; German (Menu Only) ; Norwegian ; Portuguese ; Swedish Duration 1 hour & 43 minutes (approx)
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Meditations on the story of Holy Week & the things Jesus did from his entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday until his arrest on Maunday Thursday One extraordinary week Jesus rides a colt into Jerusalem He shows righteous rage in the temple He eats with the wrong sort of people He lets a woman anoint him with oil He washes his disciples' feet He breaks bread & shares wine He prays passionately in the garden He allows himself to be arrested Jesus stands in the prophetic tradition of those who embody what they teach The things he did were carefully planned & in this riveting book Stephen Cotterell draws out their political & religious significance as Jesus moves towards his greatest & final act
- his death & resurrection
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Anyone who loved the great Maeve Binchy will adore this gorgeous gem of a book'
- Claudia Carroll The gripping new novel from Irish
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From established literary heavyweights to emerging spoken word artists the writers in this ground-breaking collection blow away the narrow image of the ' Muslim Woman' Hear from users of Islamic Tinder a disenchanted Maulana working as a TV chat show host & a plastic surgeon blackmailed by MI6 Follow the career of an actress with Middle-Eastern heritage whose dreams of playing a ghostbuster spiral into repeat castings as a jihadi bride Among stories of honour killings & ill-fated love in besieged locations we also find heart-warming connections & powerful challenges to the status quo From Algiers to Brighton these stories transcend time & place revealing just how varied the search for belonging can be ...

The million-copy bestseller which is a ground-breaking meditation on war memory imagination & the redemptive power of storytelling The Things They Carried' is on its surface a sequence of award-winning stories about the madness of the Vietnam War; at the same time it has the cumulative power & unity of a novel with recurring characters & interwoven strands of plot & theme But while Vietnam is central to The Things They Carried' it is not simply a book about war It is also a book about the human heart
- about the terrible weight of those things we carry through our lives
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France February 1944 Arianne knew Luc as a child of course she did Everyone in Samaroux knows each other But he's been away & five years really makes a difference to a boy A young man As they fall headily into love their world starts to crumble around them German forces are closing in & the village is torn between cooperating to save themselves or putting up resistance & entering unknown danger How far will Arianne & Luc go to protect what they believe in? & what will they do for love?A gorgeous new edition of this devastating story of resistance heartbreak & betrayal for the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two ...

Just because you can't remember doesn't mean you can't love Anna Forster is thirty-eight years old & has started to suffer from the early stages of Alzheimer's She knows that her family is doing what they believe to be best when they take her to an assisted living facility But best can still hurt What she also knows is that there's just one other resident her age at the facility
- Luke As her disease steals more & more of her memory Anna fights to hold on to all that's left What remains are her feelings for Luke Before long the pair fall in love despite the forces that are set against them But when a tragic incident occurs Luke & Anna's families decide to separate them There is one person at the facility who can help the pair but only if she's willing to risk everything for them
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When their tragic past begins to resurface can he help her remember the things she can't? After her mother's death twelve years ago Lynette Carlisle watched her close-knit family unravel One by one her four older siblings left their Nantucket home & never returned All seem to blame their father for their mother's death but nobody will talk about that tragic day & Lynette's memory only speaks through nightmares Then Nicholas Cooper returns to Nantucket bringing the past with him Once Lynette's adolescent crush Nick knows more about her mother's death than he lets on The truth could tear apart his own family-and destroy his fragile friendship with Lynette the woman he no longer thinks of as a kid sister As their father's failing health & financial concerns bring the Carlisle siblings home secrets surface that will either restore their shattered relationships or separate the siblings forever But pulling up anchor on the past propels them into the perfect storm powerful enough to make them question their faith their willingness to forgive & the very truth of all the things they thought they knew ...

The Times Top 10 Bestseller THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER WITH OVER THREE MILLION COPIES SOLD AROUND THE WORLD' Is it the world that's busy or my mind?' The world moves fast but that doesn't mean we have to In this timely guide to mindfulness Haemin Sunim a Buddhist monk born in Korea & educated in the United States offers advice on everything from handling setbacks to dealing with rest & relationships in a beautiful book combining his teachings with calming full-colour illustrations Haemin Sunim's simple messages
- which he first wrote when he responded to requests for advice on social media
- speak directly to the anxieties that have become part of modern life & remind us of the strength & joy that come from slowing down Hugely popular in Korea Haemin Sunim is a Zen meditation teacher whose teachings transcend religion borders & ages With insight & compassion drawn from a life full of change the bestselling monk succeeds at encouraging all of us to notice that when you slow down the world slows down with you

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