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Sting
Sting (born Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner on 2 October 1951), CBE, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, activist, actor and philanthropist. Prior to starting his solo career, he was the principal songwriter, lead singer and bassist of the rock band The Police.
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Sting - news / articles
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28 September 2010
me, is that they’re often very predictable – and Made in Dagenham would be a case in point. Yes, it takes an intereSting historical nugget and fashions it a satisfying crowd-pleaser, but you can pretty much guess every dramatic beat before it hits,
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Hannah eyes Kill Bill return as blind assassin -
11 February 2010
-Daryl Hannah is eyeing a return to the Kill Bill franchise - insiSting fans never actually saw her character die.-
-The Splash actress played one-eyed killer Elle Driver in Quentin Tarantino's martial art masterpieces.-
- Fans saw her character come up agains
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Thurman excited about 'awesome' Kill Bill return -
17 October 2009
-Uma Thurman is sharpening her Samurai sword in anticipation for the return of Kill Bill - insiSting the snippets of plotline she's heard are "awesome".-
-Quentin Tarantino thrilled fans by recently announcing he is working on a third instalment of the martial
Sting - what members say
review by from Cheshire
28 March 2004
review by from Colchester, England
Pure Gilliam Magic 1 November 2004
review by A customer from Liverpool
He who controls the spice, controls the Universe 20 September 2003
Sting - filmography
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TNA - Lockdown 2010
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: A.J. Styles, Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair
Director: none
Certificate: 
Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling's "Lockdown 2010" pay-per-view event features every match inside a barbaric Steel Cage! Witness over three hours of full metal mayhem live from St. Louis!!
 
69%
from 87 members
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Sting - A Winter's Night - Live From Dur...
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Sting
Director: Jim Gable, Ann Kim
Certificate: 
Global rockstar Sting performs live from the picturesque Durham cathedral a selection of religious and traditional yuletide and seasonal tunes. Full tracklistings includes: 'Italy', 'The Snow It Melts The Soonest', 'Gabriel's Message', 'Newcastle', 'Durham', 'Soul Cake', 'The Ship Inn', 'There Is ..read more »
56%
from 32 members
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TNA - Final Resolution 2009
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Kurt Angle, AJ Styles, Sting
Certificate: 
On October 18, 2009, Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling presented its biggest event ever with the three-hour "Bound For Glory" Pay-Per-View extravaganza live from Los Angeles, California! The epic event celebrated the legendary career of "The Icon" Sting, who faced "The Phenomenal" AJ Styles in ..read more »
64%
from 55 members
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Lockdown 2007
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Kurt Angle, Sting, Samoa Joe
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On Sunday, April 15 live from St. Louis, Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling presented Lockdown - featuring every match inside the confines of the hellish Six Sides Of Steel! On this DVD, you'll see the Lockdown event in its entirety, as well as bonus footage from the 'TNA Fanfest'. The main event ..read more »
71%
from 161 members
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Hard Justice 2007
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Sting, Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe
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Sting, Kurt Angle, and Samoa Joe are just a few of the big-name wrestling stars who stepped into the ring for this bone-crunching event in the TNA Wrestling series. The action in HARD JUSTICE 2007 took place in August 2007.
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from 79 members
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Genesis 2007
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Kurt Angle, Booker T, Sting
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TNA Wrestling's entire three-hour pay-per-view wrestling event is featured on this release. Highlights of the action-packed event include 2007 TNA Match Of The Year contender Kaz vs. Christian Cage in a Ladder Match, the TNA debut of Booker T, and more.
70%
from 48 members
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Twin Spirits - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Sting, Trudie Styler, Derek Jacobi
Director: John Caird
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Twin Spirits is a unique and intimate, live theatrical performance by a chamber ensemble of actors, singers and musicians, portraying the deep and ultimately tragic love between the composer Robert Schumann and his pianist wife Clara Wieck. In this intensely moving performance of words, song and ..read more »
20%
from 4 members
Currently unavailable
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Live 8
(4 discs)
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Paul McCartney, Coldplay, Snoop Dogg
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One concert - two million spectators - three billion viewers! Relive the Live 8 concerts around the world!
68%
from 2,104 members
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Twin Spirits
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Sting, Trudie Styler, Derek Jacobi
Director: John Caird
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Twin Spirits is a unique and intimate, live theatrical performance by a chamber ensemble of actors, singers and musicians, portraying the deep and ultimately tragic love between the composer Robert Schumann and his pianist wife Clara Wieck. In this intensely moving performance of words, song and ..read more »
62%
from 9 members
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Sting - All This Time
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Sting
Director: Jim Gable
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Originally filmed for the cable television channel A & E, this programme is a three-hour special concert event featuring pop star Sting. Shot live in the unsurpassed beauty of Italy's Tuscany region, the former Police frontman is in top form, lovingly performing a set of 17 hits including "Fragile,"..read more »
72%
from 343 members
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America: A Tribute To Heroes
(2001)
Starring: George Clooney, U2, Will Smith
Director: Joel Gallen, Beth McCarthy-Miller
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Broadcast 10 days after the horrific attacks against America on September 11, 2000, this concert telethon raised more than $150 million for the victims of that tragic day. This two hour special event not only features impassioned performances from such rock legends as Tom Petty, Neil Young, Bruce ..read more »
53%
from 480 members
Currently unavailable
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Sting - The Brand New Day Tour
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Sting
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This live performance from the Universal Ampitheatre in Los Angeles catches Sting on the tour supporting his BRAND NEW DAY record, which he plays in its entirety during the concert. With the Police and during his solo career, Sting has endured as one of the most charismatic and consistently ..read more »
65%
from 200 members
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Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Vinnie Jones, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran
Director: Guy Ritchie
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A brutally comic tale about a group of London friends who find themselves deep in debt to an East End tough, LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS is quick-paced, stylized, and highly entertaining. In his debut feature film, director-writer Guy Ritchie weaves a tangled web of shady, blithely ..read more »
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from 40,090 members
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Music For Montserrat
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Eric Clapton, Phil Collins, Elton John
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An all-star benefit show at London's Royal Albert Hall for the citizens of the Caribbean island of Montserrat, playground to the stars and home to the AIR Studios. But the tiny island suffered the onslaught of 1989's Hurricane Hugo and a subsequent battery of volcanic eruptions that brought massive ..read more »
68%
from 124 members
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The Adventures of Baron Munchausen - Blu-ray
(1988)
Starring: John Neville, Jonathan Pryce, Eric Idle
Director: Terry Gilliam
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
In TIME BANDITS, director Terry Gilliam told a fantastical story filled with heroes and villains seen through the eyes of a small boy. In BRAZIL, Gilliam focused on a fantasy world created by a young man trapped in a totalitarian state. With THE ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN, Gilliam tells the ..read more »
67%
from 776 members
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The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: John Neville, Jonathan Pryce, Eric Idle
Director: Terry Gilliam
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
In TIME BANDITS, director Terry Gilliam told a fantastical story filled with heroes and villains seen through the eyes of a small boy. In BRAZIL, Gilliam focused on a fantasy world created by a young man trapped in a totalitarian state. With THE ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN, Gilliam tells the ..read more »
65%
from 6,331 members
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Stormy Monday
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Melanie Griffith, Tommy Lee Jones, Sting
Director: Mike Figgis
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Writer-director Mike Figgis's remarkably understated first feature concerns a young man named Brendan (Sean Bean) who becomes involved in the seedy underworld politics of small Newcastle, England. Brendan takes a job at a local nightclub run by a man named Finney; he also meets Kate, a cocktail ..read more »
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from 676 members
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The Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Vol. 1
(1986)
Starring: Paul McCartney, Rod Stewart, Mark Knopfler
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This first volume of the Prince's Trust concerts was recorded at Wembley Arena on the 20th July 1986. The concert programme includes performances by Paul McCartney, Phil Collins, Rod Stewart, Eric Clapton, Tina Turner, Elton John, Sting, Mark Knopfler, Suzanne Vega, and many more.
48%
from 9 members
Not available for rental
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Sting - Bring On The Night
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Sting
Director: Michael Apted
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Film director Michael Apted was commissioned to create this film of Sting and his new band on location, in rehearsal and most importantly, live on stage. With an hour and a half of film and music, including 'If You Love Somebody', 'Fortress Around Your Heart', 'Russians' and 'Roxanne'.
68%
from 133 members
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Dune
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Francesca Annis, Kyle MacLachlan, Sian Phillips
Director: David Lynch
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Watch now: £2.49
David Lynch wades through dark waters in his adaptation of Frank Herbert's cult science fiction novel. In condensing Herbert's rambling and complex book by eliminating characters and compacting events, Lynch succeeds in rendering the story incomprehensible to those unfamiliar with the novel and ..read more »
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from 11,118 members
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Dune - Blu-ray
(1984)
Starring: Francesca Annis, Kyle MacLachlan, Sian Phillips
Director: David Lynch
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Watch now: £2.49
David Lynch wades through dark waters in his adaptation of Frank Herbert's cult science fiction novel. In condensing Herbert's rambling and complex book by eliminating characters and compacting events, Lynch succeeds in rendering the story incomprehensible to those unfamiliar with the novel and ..read more »
80%
from 24 members
Not available for rental
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Brimstone And Treacle
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Sting, Suzanna Hamilton, Denholm Elliott
Director: Richard Loncraine
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This taut, well-made thriller tells the story of a strange young man who befriends a middle-aged couple and tends for their crippled daughter. Adapted from Dennis Potter's play, BRIMSTONE AND TREACLE was a Grand Prize winner at the Montreal Film Festival
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from 616 members
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Artemis '81
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Hywel Bennett, Sting
Director: Alastair Reid
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Hywel Bennett plays paranormal novelist Gideon Harlax, who is drawn into a battle between the forces of good, represented by alien angel Helith, and the forces of evil, represented by Helith's evil brother Asrael. Ranging from Oxford to Denmark, a North Sea ferry to an alien planet, Harlax ..read more »
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from 180 members
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Quadrophenia
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Phil Daniels, Mark Wingett, Leslie Ash
Director: Franc Roddam
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This film version of the Who's rock opera Quadrophenia makes a few tentative stabs at explaining the alienation of 1960s British working-class youth, but its major selling point is its nonstop rock-and-R? musical score, including the hit single Love Reign O'er Me. Phil Daniels (replacing the ..read more »
71%
from 6,350 members
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Radio On
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: David Beames, Lisa Kreuzer, Sandy Ratcliff
Director: Christopher Petit
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Following a young London DJ (David Beames) on the road to Bristol to investigate the mysterious death of his brother, Radio On offers a unigue, compelling and even mythic vision of a late 1970s England, stalled between failed hopes of cultural and social change and the imminent upheavals of ..read more »
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from 896 members
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Quadrophenia - Blu-ray
(1979)
Starring: Phil Daniels, Mark Wingett, Leslie Ash
Director: Franc Roddam
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It's the Mods versus the Rockers in this striking adaptation of the Who's classic rock opera about alienated youth in the 1960s. The film follows Jimmy (Phil Daniels) an angry young man who feels that he can only achieve a sense of identity and meaning in life through his gang and rock and roll ..read more »
57%
from 4 members
Not available for rental
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Sting - Bring On The Night - Blu-ray
Starring: Sting
Director: Michael Apted
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Film director Michael Apted was commissioned to create this film of Sting and his new band on location, in rehearsal and most importantly, live on stage. With an hour and a half of film and music, including 'If You Love Somebody', 'Fortress Around Your Heart', 'Russians' and 'Roxanne'.
37%
from 8 members
Currently unavailable
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Sting facts
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...This is a great giggle. A good story about an intereSting time. I am not sure how much of it is The Who rewriting history - I wasn't there at the time. Great cast...
