From the makers of the fabulous Pineapple Dance Studios & Louie Spence’s Showbusiness comes a fresh quirky & hilarious show which turns the documentary genre on its head. A Different Breed is set in the canine world of grooming salons dog crèches & vets following the eccentric people who work there & the bizarre dog owners who treat their pets better than their children. The dog-obsessed owners are fascinating on their own but the real stars of the show are the pets themselves. Using comedy scripted voice-overs the show occasionally skips out of reality to imagine if these dogs could talk what would they say? From the gay security dog to the mentally deficient Pit-Bull each dog has their own special personality that reflects their breed & their owner. ...

From the wondrously fertile mind of writer/director John Waters A Dirty Shame tells what happens when a horny horde of 'sex addicts' invades a blue-collar neighbourhood to the shock & dismay of the neighbours. Sylvia Stickles (Tracy Ullman) grumpy repressed & middle-aged doesn't like sex. Her handsome husband Vaughan (Chris Isaak) still has marital urges but Sylvia couldn't be less interested. She is in complete contrast to her exhibitionist daughter Caprice (Selma Blair) a go-go dancer with stupendously enlarged breasts! Everything changes when Sylvia is involved in a freak accident & receives a head injury. Sexy tow truck driver Ray-Ray Perkins (Johnny Knoxville) rushes to her aid & Sylvia realises he's no ordinary service man; no he's a sexual healer who knows how to bring out her flaming cauldron of hidden lust A prude no longer Sylvia suddenly views the world through hypersexual eyes. She seeks out Ray-Ray at his garage & discovers that she is not alone. Other head injuries have brought forth a flock of sex addicts who have infiltrated every corner of the community. Sylvia & Vaughan's marriage is jump-started by a new sex act that elevates the community into a whole new dawn of sexual awakening. ...

A developmentally challenged young man with a penchant for caring for animals in need sets out to convince his family
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South Africa 1976. The police ruled Gordan Ngubene's death a suicide. But when Afrikaans schoolteacher Ben du Toit saw the body he knew his friend of 15 years was the victim of police torture. Seeking justice Ben hires barrister Ian Mc Kenzie to represent the Ngubene family at the inquest but the judge ignores the evidence & exonerates the police. Refusing to give it up Ben risks his family & career as he takes on a system run by racists thugs & murderers. For if you're not with the Afrikaners you're against them. & choosing the wrong side could get you killed. ...

The Face at the Window A murdered uses his monstrous half-brother to distract his victims but is foiled when a dead man apparently incriminates him with the help of a scientific experiment. The Crimes of Stephen Hawke Slaughter is secretly the murderous fiend known as Spine Beaker! When the police come to suspect him he removes himself from London but has to come back to save his daughter from the villainous police chief. It's Never Too Late to Mend Evil Squire Slaughter schemes for the hand of farmer's daughter Marjorie Taylor by sending her lover to prison. Unexpectedly it's a friend of the boy who shoulders the blame. ...

Jack (Simon Pegg) is a children's author turned crime novelist whose detailed research into the lives of Victorian serial killers has turned him into a paranoid wreck persecuted by an irrational fear of being murdered. When Jack is thrown a life-line by his long-suffering agent & a mysterious Hollywood executive takes a sudden & inexplicable interest in Jack's script what should be his 'big break' rapidly turns into his 'big breakdown' as Jack is forced to confront his worst fears; among them love laundry & serial killers. Special

Features: Deleted Scenes Centennial Trailer Feature Commentary with Simon Pegg Crispian Mills & Chris Hopewell Intro by Simon Pegg Interviews with Simon Pegg Crispian Mills & Chris Hopewell

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Jack (Simon Pegg) is a children's author turned crime novelist whose detailed research into the lives of Victorian serial killers has turned him into a paranoid wreck persecuted by an irrational fear of being murdered. When Jack is thrown a life-line by his long-suffering agent & a mysterious Hollywood executive takes a sudden & inexplicable interest in Jack's script what should be his 'big break' rapidly turns into his 'big breakdown' as Jack is forced to confront his worst fears; among them love laundry & serial killers. ...

In the Winter of 1917 an American ambulance driver (Rock Hudson) enlists in the Italian army & is wounded in action. He is gradually restored to health by a beautiful young nurse (Jennifer Jones). When they find themselves falling in love they try to escape the horrors of the war by fleeing to Switzerland to seek peace & happiness. There fate is waiting to thwart their plans. ...

Beautifully restored to High Definition the original Oscar-winning version of A Farewell to Arms is released to mark the centenary of the outbreak of World War I. A forgotten masterpiece Frank Borzage's film of Ernest Hemingway's novel published just two years earlier is both a persuasive picture of the nightmare that was World War One & a deeply affecting tribute to the transcendent power of love. Starring Gary Cooper as Frederic Henry an American serving in the Italian ambulance brigade who meets through his cynical womanising doctor friend (Adolphe Menjou) Catherine (Helen Hayes) an English nurse whose fiancé died at the Somme. A hugely popular film when it was first released in 1932 A Farewell to Arms was nominated for four Oscars & won for Best Cinematography & Best Sound. Special

Features: Newly restored Presented in High Definition & Standard Definition Alternative ending Original trailer

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Prepare to meet the worst best men ever in the outrageous gross-out comedy A Few Best Men. When David (Xavier Samuel Twilight) heads to Australia to get hitched he invites his three best mates along
- Graham (Kevin Bishop) Luke (Tim Draxl) & Tom (Kris Marshall Love Actually). A carnage-filled stag night ensues followed by an even rowdier wedding day complete with a deranged drug dealer a cross-dressed sheep & possibly the most offensive best man's speech of all time! Also starring Bridesmaids' Rebel Wilson & Olivia Newton-John as you've never seen her before
- as David's man-eating mother-in-law to be A Few Best Men gives a whole new meaning to the phrase 'for better or worse'!

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