You have to love this as well as Star Trek - a classic!!!
Star Wars Trilogy
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1977) Starring:Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher Director:George Lucas, Irvin Kershner, Richard Marquand Certificate:
The complete original STAR WARS trilogy in one set, in their 1997 remastered Special Edition versions, with an extra disc containing a documentary and other amazing extras. STAR WARS - A NEW HOPE, George Lucas's stunning sci-fi masterpiece, is arguably one of the most inventive and entertaining ..read more »
Zulu
on DVD
(1964) Starring:Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson Director:Cyril Endfield Certificate:
Narrated by Richard Burton and starring an outstanding Michael Caine in his first starring role, ZULU is a tense and dramatic war film about the Battle of Rorke's Drift in 1879--which was part of the Anglo-Zulu War in South Africa--where approximately 150 British soldiers held off 4,000 Zulu ..read more »
Star Trek 6 : The Undiscovered Country
on DVD
(1991) Starring:William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley Director:Nicholas Meyer Certificate:
In STAR TREK VI - THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY, the cold war between the Federation and the Klingons thaws out when the leader of the crumbling alien empire makes a peace offering. Admiral Kirk (Willliam Shatner) and the crew are sent to escort the Klingon ruler to treaty talks, but they unknowingly ..read more »
In Which We Serve
on DVD
(1942) Starring:Noel Coward, John Mills, Bernard Miles Director:Noel Coward, David Lean Certificate:
An engrossing account of the sinking of the British destroyer HMS Torrin during the Battle of Crete. Three survivors on a raft recount their lives aboard the sunken vessel. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay.
Louis Malle - Au Revoir Les Enfants
on DVD
(1987) Starring:Gaspard Manesse, Raphael Fejto, Gaspard Manesse/ Raphael Fejto Director:Louis Malle Certificate:
"Au Revoir Les Enfants' is drawn from the most dramatic experience of my childhood. In 1944 when I was eleven I was boarding in a catholic school near Fontainebleu. One of my classmates, who had arrived at the beginning of the year, intrigued me a great deal. He was different, secretive. I was ..read more »
Ridicule
on DVD
(1996) Starring:Fanny Ardant, Charles Berling, Bernard Giraudeau Director:Patrice Leconte Certificate:
During the pre-revolutionary reign of Louis XVI, a young engineer travels to Versailles to petition the king to help him save the people of his region from a mosquito infestation. Upon his arrival, the naive country squire discovers lust in the form of a widowed countess, love in the form of his ..read more »
Heroes - Series 1 - Part 1
(4 discs)
on DVD
(2006) Starring:Hayden Panettiere, Masi Oka, James Kyson Lee Director:Greg Beeman, Allan Arkush, Paul Shapiro Certificate:
They thought they were like everyone else... until they woke with incredible abilities.
Episodes comprise:
1. Chapter One 'Genesis'
2. Chapter Two 'Don't Look Back'
3. Chapter Three 'One Giant Leap'
4. Chapter Four 'Collision'
5. Chapter Five 'Hiros'
6. Chapter Six 'Better Halves'
7. ..read more »
Journey Of Life - BBC
(2 discs)
on DVD
Starring:Steve Leonard Certificate:
Using computer graphics, this programme traces the evolutionary steps which have led to today's diversity of species.
The English Patient
on DVD
(1996) Starring:Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe Director:Anthony Minghella Certificate:
Set during the Second World War, this epic romance tells the story of a mysterious Englishman found badly burned in the Sahara. His nurse transports him across war-torn Europe taking him to a deserted Tuscan monastery where he can die in peace. There they become friends and she begins to read to ..read more »
WALL-E
on DVD
(2008) Starring:Fred Willard, Jeff Garlin, Ben Burtt Director:Andrew Stanton Certificate:
The year is 2700 and the Earth is polluted, barren and exhausted. Wall-E is the last of a group of clean-up robots, sent to restore the Earth by lifting and compressing the endless quantities of rubbish left behind by a human race that has withdrawn to the safety of space.
Wall-E spends every ..read more »