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Christopher Lee 'keen for Hobbit role' -
5 June 2008
Sir Christopher Lee has said he would be keen to reprise the role of Saruman in the forthcoming films based on The Hobbit.-The veteran British actor played the wizard in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, but was his scenes in Return of the King were cut from the
Christopher Lee - what members say
Christopher Lee - filmography
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The Colour Of Magic
on DVD (2008)
Starring: David Jason, Richard da Costa, Sean Astin
Director: Vadim Jean
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The Discworld - a magical realm quite unlike, yet hauntingly familiar to, ours - has got it's first tourist - Twoflower (Sean Astin). Rincewind (David Jason), an inept ex-student wizard is given the task of guiding Twoflower (Sean Astin) through the city state of Ankh Morpork. Rincewind has two ..read more »
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69%
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Star Wars - The Clone Wars
(2008)
Starring: Matt Lanter, Ashley Eckstein, James Arnold Taylor
Director: Dave Filoni
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Like the 2003 animated short films of the same name, STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS reveals what happened during the conflicts of the title, which are set between EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES and EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH. Unlike the former series, this CLONE WARS feature film uses computer ..read more »
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56%
from 262 members
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The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
on DVD (2005)
Starring: Oliver Golding, James Cosmo, Greg Wise
Director: John Henderson
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Based on a true story, The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby's tells the heart-warming tale of a terrier who is entrusted to a young boy called Ewan following the death of his master, Constable John Gray. Being a loyal friend however, Bobby refuses to leave his mater's side, even sleeping on his grave ..read more »
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64%
from 536 members
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Lord Of The Rings, The: The Fellowship O...
(2 discs)
on DVD (2001)
Starring: Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Cate Blanchett
Director: Peter Jackson
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Set in Middle-Earth many many years ago, this is the story of a young Hobbit named Frodo, who has in his possession a ring... This ring is needed by the evil Lord Sauron to destroy civilisation and plunge the world into complete darkness. In order to prevent this, Frodo must find a way to the Mount ..read more »
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83%
from 15,564 members
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Gormenghast
(2 discs)
on DVD (2000)
Starring: Stephen Fry, Richard Griffiths, Celia Imrie
Director: Andy Wilson
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Mervyn Peake's epic books come to life in this large-scale BBC production. Gormenghast is a glorious castle, home to the ancient family of Groan. When Titus Groan, the new heir is born the evil kitchen-boy Steerpike threatens the dynasty and begins his ascent to power. Only Titus can stand in ..read more »
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65%
from 793 members
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Ghost Stories for Christmas
(2000)
Starring: Christopher Lee, Malcolm Wheatley
Director: Eleanor Yule
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Horror legend Christopher Lee hosts and narrates a series of four half hour ghost stories all based on stories by M.R. James: 'The Stalls of Barchester', 'The Ash Tree', 'Number 13' and 'A Warning to the Curious'.
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48%
from 12 members
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Sleepy Hollow
on DVD (1999)
Starring: Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Michael Gambon
Director: Tim Burton
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In Tim Burton's stylish, creepy retelling of the classic Washington Irving story, SLEEPY HOLLOW, Ichabod Crane (Johnny Depp) is a squeamish, bookish 18th century New York City investigator sent to a small town in lower Westchester county to look into three mysterious decapitations. When the always ..read more »
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72%
from 8,266 members
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Ivanhoe
(2 discs)
on DVD (1997)
Starring: Ciarán Hinds, Susan Lynch, Sian Phillips
Director: Stuart Orme
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Originally aired on the BBC in 1997 this adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's novel is set at the end of the 12th Century, and sees knights seeking revenge and redemption.
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67%
from 64 members
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Bible, The - Moses
on DVD (1995)
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Christopher Lee, David Suchet
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An ordinary man is called upon by God to do the impossible in this lavish production of the Old Testament story. When the Pharaoh of Egypt begins to tighten the noose on his people, Moses finds himself leading them to freedom--and lands unknown.
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59%
from 133 members
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Police Academy 7
on DVD (1994)
Starring: Michael Winslow, David Graf, Leslie Easterbrook
Director: Alan Metter
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This multi-pack contains the first seven films from the popular POLICE ACADEMY series.POLICE ACADEMY: A big city mayor-elect, eager to make good on a campaign promise to increase-the-peace, waives entry requirements for the police force. The result: mishap, mayhem and mismanagement, as the force is ..read more »
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52%
from 753 members
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Funny Man
on DVD (1994)
Starring: Tim James, Christopher Lee
Director: Simon Spackling
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When a mysterious Englishman loses his ancestral home in a poker game the winner doesn't realise that the game has only just started. For the house is a shrine to supernatural forces.
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51%
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Mary Higgins Clark - Double Vision
on DVD (1992)
Starring: Kim Cattrall, Macha Meril, Gale Hansen
Director: Robert Knights
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A beautiful medical student travels to London to investigate the mysterious disappearance of her identical twin sister. Taking on her sister's identity, she gets closer and closer to the killer who, believing he didn't succeed the first time, is determined to finish the job once and for all. ..read more »
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40%
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Shogun Warrior
on DVD (1991)
Starring: Christopher Lee, David Essex, Sho Kosugi
Director: Gordon Hessler
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SHOGUN WARRIOR presents an epic set in 17th-century Japan. One clan, led by the warlord Takugawa Ieyasu (Toshiro Mifune), is locked in a bloody feud with a rival clan. Ieyasu decides that the only way to achieve victory is to send a band of soldiers to Spain to obtain flintlock muskets that will ..read more »
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from 134 members
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Around The World In Eighty Days
(2 discs)
on DVD (1988)
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Eric Idle, Julia Nickson-Soul
Director: Buzz Kulik
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Jules Verne's classic adventure, this time recorded for television, stars Pierce Brosnan as Phileas Fogg who places a bet that he can circumnavigate the globe within 80 days. His sidekick Passepartout is played by Eric Idle, and they are pursued by a detective (Peter Ustinov) to check they are ..read more »
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52%
from 432 members
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Disappointing 16 October 2006
...Even with a cast containing the legendary Christopher Lee and the wonderful Stephen Fry, this 4 part drama from the usually excellent BBC was very disappointing. The plot was...
superb 8 May 2007
Roger Moore's best 6 August 2007
