A group of British POWs is forced to build a bridge in Burma for the Japanese. Led by Colonel Nicholson, they not only build the bridge but organise the whole building program and are proud of the final result. However,...
Sony Pictures | 2011 | 130 min | Rated PG-13 | Region free
| Feb 07, 2012
Set in the political snake-pit of Elizabethan England, "Anonymous" speculates on an issue that has for centuries intrigued academics and brilliant minds such as Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, and Sigmund Freud, namely: who actually...
DigiBook
20th Century Fox | 2003 | 137 min | Rated PG-13 | Region A (locked) | May 10, 2011
Captain "Lucky" Jack Aubrey, renowned as a fighting captain in the British Navy, and ship's doctor Stephen
Maturin are on board their ship, the H.M.S. Surprise, when they're suddenly attacked by a superior enemy. With
the...
The Criterion Collection
Criterion | 2008 | 96 min | Not rated | Region A (locked) | Feb 16, 2010
In Northern Ireland’s Maze prison in 1981, twenty-seven-year-old Irish Republican Army member Bobby Sands
went on a hunger strike to protest the British government’s refusal to recognize him and his fellow IRA inmates
as...
Amazon Exclusive
Inspired Studios | 1964 | 138 min | Not rated | Region A (B, C untested) | Jan 22, 2013
Action epic based on the famous heroic exploits of January 22, 1897, when a handful of British
soldiers, stationed at Rorke's Drift, withstood an onslaught by some 4,000 Zulu warriors.
Eleven of the defenders received the...
Kong Zi / Blu-ray + DVD
FUNimation Entertainment | 2010 | 125 min | Not rated | Region A, B (locked) | Mar 27, 2012
The compelling biography of the Great Sage set in the chaotic and decadent world of the warring states during the Spring and Autumn Period, the film focuses on the turbulent later years of Confucius's life, specifically from his...
Director's Cut
Paramount Pictures | 2007 | 162 min | Rated R | Region free
| Jan 27, 2009
In the late 1960s and 1970s, fear grips the city of San Francisco as a serial killer called Zodiac
stalks its residents. Investigators (Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Edwards) and reporters (Jake
Gyllenhaal, Robert Downey) become...
Blu-ray + Digital Copy
New Line Cinema | 2007 | 126 min | Rated R | Region free
| Oct 14, 2008
Recounts of the the early life of Genghis Khan who was a slave, born as Temudgin in 1162, before going on to conquer half the world, including Russia, in 1206.
The life of the controversial black leader Malcolm X, who emerged from the streets to become a powerful voice for the black rights movement in America. The film follows X from his days as a Harlem pusher, through his conversion...
In Sicily during the 1800s, as the aristocracy found itself being suffocated by a newly democratic fervor, Prince Don Fabrizio Salina tries to hold on to the past, but it appears that his glory days are waning. This is perfectly...
Paramount Pictures | 2002 | 138 min | Rated R | Region free
| Jan 23, 2007
The year is 1965 and the U.S. is at War with North Vietnam. Commanding the air cavalry is Lt. Col. Hal Moore
(Gibson), a born leader committed to his troops. His target: the La Drang Valley, called "The Valley of Death."
As...
A&E Home Video | 2010 | 226 min | Rated TV-G | Region A (B, C untested) | Sep 18, 2012
Have intelligent forms from outer space been visiting earth for millennia, bringing with them technology that drastically affected the course of history and man's own development? Do they visit us today? Ancient Aliens launches...
Sony Pictures | 2007 | 286 min | Not rated | Region A (C untested) | Oct 23, 2007
Follow the history of the CIA from the Cold War to the demise of the Soviet Union in this director's cut of the TNT miniseries! The Company is an intense thriller that traces the activities of the CIA's underground flight with...
Warner Bros. | 1986 | 131 min | Rated R | Region free
| Aug 02, 2011
Adapted from Umberto Eco's best-selling novel, in the 14th century a progressive Franciscan monk called William of Baskerville solves a mysterious death at a secluded Benedictine Abbey with the help of his young novice....
A&E Home Video | 2009 | 376 min | Not rated | Region A (B, C untested) | Jan 11, 2011
Travel through the galaxies and explore extraterrestrial phenomenon with this sweeping examination of the universe from The History Channel, which uses state-of-the-art computer technology to take viewers up close to distant...
The Criterion Collection
Criterion | 2008 | 2 Movies | 270 min | Rated R | Region A (locked) | Jan 19, 2010
On November 26, 1956, Fidel Castro sails to Cuba with eighty rebels. One of those rebels is
Ernesto "Che" Guevara (Benicio del Toro), an Argentine doctor who shares a common goal
with Fidel Castro - to overthrow the corrupt...
