Vin Diesel (XXX The Fast & the Furious) stars in this electrifying special-effects-fuelled action spectacular! After years of outrunning ruthless bounty hunters escaped convict Riddick suddenly finds himself caught between opposing forces in a fight for the future of the human race. Now waging incredible battles on fantastic & deadly worlds this lone reluctant hero will emerge as humanity's champion
- & the last hope for a universe on the edge of annihilation. Powered by groundbreaking visual effects & pulse-pounding thrill-a-minute action!
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THE CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK: Vin Diesel reprises his role as hunted fugitive Riddick his anti-hero character from cult movie Pitch Black. Riddick is on the run. Escaping from mercenaries determined to collect the price on his head he finds himself at the heart of a battle that is not his. With Necromonger conquerors threatening the future of the entire universe Riddick could be the only unlikely hero to save the human race. But will he be interested in saving anything other than his own life?PITCH BLACK: From a world of darkness comes an unlikely hero with an appetite for destruction. Vin Diesel stars as the enigmatic fugitive in the film that first introduced the world to the character of Richard B. Riddick. Pitch Black is a pulse-pounding sci-fi action adventure set in a world where the daylight can burn you...but the darkness will kill you. ...

Honored with two Academy Awards... Best Supporting Actor for Michael Caine & Best Adapted Screenplay for John Irving... The Cider House Rules tells a compelling & heartwarming story about how far a young man must travel to find the place where he truly belongs! Homer Wells (Tobey Maguire... Pleasantville The Ice Storm Wonder Boys) has lived nearly his entire life within the walls of St. Cloud's Orphanage in rural Maine. Though groomed by its proprietor Dr. Larch (Caine) to be his successor Homer nonetheless feels the need to strike out on his own & experience the world outside. Then while working at an apple orchard Homer falls for the beautiful Candy (Charlize Theron... Reindeer Games The Devil's Advocate & learns some powerfully indelible lessons about life love & home! Based on John Irving's best-selling American classic & featuring a sensational all-star cast including Delroy Lindo & newcomer Erykah Badu this entertaining motion picture earned raves from critics & moviegoers everywhere! Special

Features: The making of an American classic Deleted Scenes TV Spots Commentary Theatrical Trailer

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Honored with two Academy Awards... Best Supporting Actor for Michael Caine & Best Adapted Screenplay for John Irving... The Cider House Rules tells a compelling & heartwarming story about how far a young man must travel to find the place where he truly belongs! Homer Wells (Tobey Maguire... Pleasantville The Ice Storm Wonder Boys) has lived nearly his entire life within the walls of St. Cloud's Orphanage in rural Maine. Though groomed by its proprietor Dr. Larch (Caine) to be his successor Homer nonetheless feels the need to strike out on his own & experience the world outside. Then while working at an apple orchard Homer falls for the beautiful Candy (Charlize Theron... Reindeer Games The Devil's Advocate & learns some powerfully indelible lessons about life love & home! Based on John Irving's best-selling American classic & featuring a sensational all-star cast including Delroy Lindo & newcomer Erykah Badu this entertaining motion picture earned raves from critics & moviegoers everywhere! ...

After being falsely accused of a payroll heist the Cimarron Kid heads for the high country where he joins the outlaw Dalton gang. When the Daltons are decimated during a daring daylight bank robbery the Kid takes over what is left of the gang & hides out at a local ranch. Here he is reformed by the love of ranchers daughter Carrie Roberts but not so reformed that he doesnt embark upon one last robbery. ...

Recognising his genius Charles Chaplin won a special Academy Award for acting writing producing & directing The Circus. In this silent comedy The Tramp finds himself at a circus where he promptly gets chased by the police who think he is a pickpocket. Running into the big top The Tramp is an accidental sensation with his hilarious efforts to elude the police & immediately gets hired by the ringmaster. ...

This season on The City Whitney Roxy Olivia & Erin will learn that in New York City climbing your way to the top means doing it alongside both friends & enemies. Whitney gets a last-minute chance of a lifetime — a show at New York Fashion Week. After the chaos & fanfare subsides Whitney has more than ever to do to prove herself as a designer. First up is creating a new line for the new season & learning from Kelly Cutrone how to promote herself & her br&. She's still got Roxy in her corner & Roxy owes her both for a place to crash & the job at People's Revolution. But Roxy is learning that she's too strong-minded to live in Whitney's shadow. At ELLE Magazine Olivia & Erin are asked by Joe Zee to find some way to get along. However their competition is far from over as Olivia is offered an on-camera job by Joe. But Erin is at the top of her game & sees through Olivia now more than ever. New season. New betrayals. New alliances. ...

The Civil War: Commemorative Edition is a remarkable series directed by Emmy Award-winner Ken Burns telling the dramatic story of America's struggle to preserve democracy by erasing the stain of slavery: but at a cost of 620 000 lives. Over 11 gripping hours Burns traces the course of the U.S. Civil War from the abolitionist movement through all the major battles to the death of President Lincoln & the beginnings of Reconstruction. ...

This collection of films directed by the phenomenally talented Claire Denis serve as a showcase of her decade-spanning award-winning career beginning with her international breakthrough Chocolat & carrying through to her most recent work White Material. Brave challenging & frequently controversial Claire Denis is one of the most important French filmmakers of her generation & is the most critically acclaimed female director working in the world today. Also

Includes:: Beau Travail & Nénette et Boni.

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The Great Maximus (Claude Rains – Casablanca Lawrence of Arabia) has got a new act for the music halls where he makes his living. Working with his beautiful wife Rene (Fay Wray – King Kong) he poses as a mind reader. It’s all a trick of course: he certainly doesn’t have the gift for real. Or so he thinks... When he correctly predicts a terrible train crash Maximus becomes an instant celebrity. But his new-found fame & his friendship with sultry Christine Shawn (Jane Baxter) threatens his marriage. Worse is to come: he is accused not of foreseeing accidents but actually causing them. ...