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New Releases for January 11th, 2005

The Village M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Signs) assembles an all-star cast -- including Bryce Howard, Joaquin Phoenix, Sigourney Weaver, Adrien Brody and William Hurt -- in this chilling tale about an isolated village whose residents face the constant threat of evil creatures lurking in its surrounding woods. When one of them decides to venture beyond the town borders, what happens next may change the villagers' lives forever.

Without a Paddle Three friends (Seth Green, Matthew Lillard and Dax Shepard) leave their home in Philadelphia for a camping trip after their friend Billy's death. Their destination has special meaning, as Billy was fixated on going there to search for a lost treasure. Hoping to find some of the $194,200 of famed airline hijacker D.B. Cooper's money -- rumored to be located somewhere in the wilderness -- the men embark on the adventure of their lives.

Paparazzi Rising star Bo Laramie (Cole Hauser) is on top of the world: His acting career is taking off, and he has a great family. Just when it seems nothing could go wrong, four photographers (led by Tom Sizemore) begin to stalk Bo and his family incessantly. His irritation turns to rage when the family is forced into a car chase that leaves Bo's wife and son fighting for their lives. With no recourse, Bo takes matters into his own hands.

Silver City Down-home Dicky Pilager (Chris Cooper) can't put a coherent sentence together, but he's running for governor anyway, as a candidate for those looking for an approachable leader. But his campaign hits a snag when he hooks onto a corpse in the middle of a fishing photo op. Journalist Chuck Raven (Richard Dreyfuss) smells a stink -- and a story -- so he hires a gumshoe (Danny Huston) to find out who the corpse is and its connection to the politico.

Touch of Pink Alim, a gay Canadian living in London, is channeling the debonair ghost of Cary Grant, sort of. He's managed to juggle things so that, while living a carefree lifestyle with a fabulous new boyfriend, he's also been able to keep from "coming out" to his mother (a devout Muslim), who lives across the "Big Pond" in Toronto. But things are going to change, because mom's planning an impromptu visit. Uh-oh!

Monk: Season 2 Despite his obsessive-compulsive disorder, freelance detective Adrian Monk (Tony Shalhoub) continues to solve San Francisco's most puzzling crimes in this clever detective series featuring Ted Levine, Bitty Schram and Jason Gray-Stanford. Season 2 finds Monk posing as a teacher to catch a killer, facing his elephant-phobia during a circus investigation, tracking a mail-bomber and investigating the star of "Crime Lab S.F." for murder.

The Buried Secrets of M. Night Shyamalan When it was first promoted on the Sci-Fi Channel, The Buried Secrets of M. Night Shyamalan appeared to be a tell-all that would demystify this ultra-secretive film director. Featuring sit-downs with artists who have appeared in Shyamalan's films or know him personally, such as Johnny Depp and Adrien Brody, it actually proved to be a promotional -- but still wildly entertaining -- piece for Shyamalan's 2004 movie The Village.

Eddie Izzard: Circle Actor-comedian Eddie Izzard stops in at New York City's Town Hall on his "Circle" tour featuring his hilarious and highly original one-man show that comments on various topics of the day. Izzard, as always, delivers a slant that only his particular brand of no-holds-barred flamboyance can pull off.

Everyday People Independent filmmaker Jim McKay lenses this story (which he also wrote) about a Jewish-owned deli in Brooklyn called Raskins, which serves an almost exclusively black clientele. After years in business, restaurant owner Ira (Jordan Gelber) decides to sell out to a big corporation as part of the city's urban renewal program. How will his decision go down with employees and customers? Not like a bottle of Dr. Brown's Celery Tonic, we wager. Oy vey!

This Girl's Life Porn star Moon (Juliette Marquis) wants more out of life and sets out to get it in this highly lauded drama. The sole caretaker of her Parkinson's-afflicted father (James Woods), Moon has brains and heart, which is why her pals (Rosario Dawson & Kam Heskin) don't understand why she's still in the business. But a new love (Kip Pardue) and a chance encounter with a deranged fan (Michael Rapaport) encourage her to closely examine her choices.

V-Day: Until the Violence Stops This documentary follows the grassroots impact of the V-Day movement -- whose goal is to end violence against women -- in five international communities while exposing the pervasive and cultural forms of violence that women experience all over the world. It's an alternately devastating and hopeful film that features Vagina Monologues playwright Eve Ensler, Rosario Dawson, Jane Fonda, Salma Hayek, Rosie Perez and Isabella Rosellini.

MI-5: Vol. 2 Deceit is noble, as long as it's done for the good. That's the motto at MI-5, a top secret arm of the British government in charge of keeping a close watch on foreign governments and their denizens who may be trying to denigrate and destroy the country. Watch Tom Quinn (Matthew MacFadyen) lead his team in this second collection of episodes, which has the intrepid spies putting themselves on the line every day to protect and serve.

The Great White Hope After defeating the reigning champ, boxer Jack Jefferson (James Earl Jones) becomes the world's first black heavyweight champion. But the celebration is short-lived, as Jack is arrested trying to cross a state line with his white girlfriend (Jane Alexander). Sentenced to prison for violating the Mann Act, Jack escapes the U.S. and eventually enters a Havana ring for the bout of his life. Both Jones and Alexander were nominated for Oscars.

Dora the Explorer: Catch the Stars Lovable Dora the Explorer travels all over the world in search of adventure along with her trusted friend Boots. This time around, the pair tries to find a special Star Pocket that was stolen by Swiper the Fox in "Star Catcher," and also search for Dora's lost necklace in "Star Mountain." In the bonus episodes "Louder!" and "Hide and Go Seek," Dora and Boots have fun with wake-up sounds and hide in the jungle with Señor Tucan.

The Land Before Time XI: The Invasion of the Tinysauruses In this full-length, animated film, miniature mussauruses converge on the Great Valley just as lovable Littlefoot is struggling with his diminutive size. When his resentments get in the way of celebrating Nibbling Day, he points a finger at the tiny dinosaurs, who, enraged, cause an avalanche that leaves the valley vulnerable to venomous velociraptors from the Mysterious Beyond. Celebrity voices include Michael Clarke Duncan and Camryn Manheim.

Cedric the Entertainer: Starting Lineup One of the "Original Kings of Comedy," Cedric the Entertainer won multiple NAACP Image Awards for his role in the highly rated sitcom "The Steve Harvey Show." Now, catch him headlining his own uproarious stand-up show, filmed in the boxing ring at the Biloxi Grand Casino in Mississippi. It's definitely no-holds-barred comedy that doesn't pull any punches!

Shadow of Fear When William Ashbury (James Spader) accidentally kills someone, there are consequences as well as a score to be settled. The harder William tries to extricate himself from his troubles, the more he's pulled into a deceitful web of blackmail, adultery and murder -- and even the most powerful attorney may not be able to help him. Co-stars Aidan Quinn, Alice Krige, Peter Coyote, Lacey Chabert and Robin Tunney.

Gilligan's Island: Season 2 Intrepid first mate Gilligan and the S.S. Minnow castaways haven't given up trying to get off the island in Season 2, which features plenty of Gilligan goofs, coconut creams pies and bamboo bicycles. This season, spooks haunt the island (and a few bed sheets go missing), a wayward NASA camera films life on Mars (it's really the castaways covered in glue and feathers), and the Professor calms an active volcano with one of his homemade bombs.

Anatomy of Hell French director Catherine Breillat explores female sexuality and men's darkest fears about women's sexual power in this startlingly explicit and clinical film. The story centers on a woman (Amira Casar) who pays a gay man (Rocco Siffredi) to accompany her home and watch her most private activities for four days. He accepts her solicitation and is initially turned off, but eventually the two develop an intimate relationship. Not for children.

Evil Remains Fact or fiction? That's what grad student Mark (Daniel Gillies) and his chums (Estella Warren, Ashley Scott, Jeff Davis and Clayne Crawford) want to determine when they visit a Louisiana mansion allegedly haunted by restless spirits. It seems an unhinged young man killed his parents there, and the supernatural family drama is still unfolding. But the group soon finds they're in over their heads as they encounter one bizarre event after another.

Zolar: The Extreme Sports Movie Extreme athlete Jordan Hoffart shows off his prowess in this full-length movie featuring the blue-hued alien Zolar -- son of Sylvester "Skip" Crovo -- whom wanna-be skateboarding superstars recruit to teach them how to ride a board like the pros. When they meet Zolar, their newest team member, the kids have to get over their initial prejudice and learn how to hang with someone physically unlike them but just as dedicated to the sport as they are.

Alice Through the Looking Glass Once upon a time, Alice traveled to Wonderland. Now, she takes another journey and meets up with Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Humpty Dumpty, the Red King and Queen, Red and White Knights and Jabberwocky. Join the intrepid Alice on an enchanting magical adventure that will delight the whole family. Kate Beckinsale, Ian Holm and Penelope Wilton star in this live-action adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic, directed by John Henderson.

Lil' Pimp A young kid just can't relate to the other children at school or to his mother, so he finds belonging with the city's pimps and prostitutes. But the boy's mother has something to say about her "lil' pimp" … and it ain't good! Worse yet, the corrupt mayor wants to shut down the pimps for evil purposes of his own. This animated film with tons of 'tude features the voices of Bernie Mac, William Shatner, Lil' Kim, Ludacris and Rudy Ray Moore.

The Young Visiters Smitten with Ethel Monticue, lonely soul Alfred Salteena (Jim Broadbent) promises to introduce her to British society's finest. He escorts her to the estate of the only aristocrat he knows, Lord Bernard Clark, whose sophisticated manner charms Ethel. Realizing he's too unrefined to compete, Alfred, with help from friends, heads to etiquette school in hopes of winning Ethel's heart. Lindsay Marshal, Hugh Laurie and Bill Nighy also star.

Random Harvest A woman falls in love with an amnesia patient in this romantic drama. Wounded World War I soldier Charles (Ronald Colman) has no memory of his past, and when he meets Paula (Greer Garson), he's certain she's the one for him. They marry, but Charles is hit by a car, regains his memory of his life before Paula, and loses all memory of Paula. He returns to his wealthy relatives, and a desperate Paula takes a job as his secretary to be near him.

The Letter Based on W. Somerset Maugham's novel and directed by William Wyler, this drama stars Bette Davis in one of her nastiest film roles. After shooting Geoffrey (David Newell), Leslie (Davis) tells husband Robert (Herbert Marshall) and their lawyer (James Stephenson) that it was self-defense. But Leslie's case begins to fall apart when a letter reveals that she may have planned the murder, and Geoffrey's widow (Gale Sondergaard) attempts blackmail.

Ice Station Zebra American sub commander Ferraday (Rock Hudson) and his crew navigate dangerous waters in this Cold War nail-biter. Sent under false pretenses to the North Pole, Ferraday and his eclectic crew -- a Russian defector (Ernest Borgnine), a British secret agent (Patrick McGoohan) and a Marine captain (Jim Brown) -- are actually racing a Russian sub to retrieve top secret information. But there's a double agent among the crew, and time is running out. …

Ivanhoe Gallant knight Ivanhoe (Robert Taylor) fights for King Richard the Lionhearted in this armor-clad adventure. On a quest to free King Richard, Ivanhoe helps a Jewish man and his daughter Rebecca (Elizabeth Taylor) escape persecution. Grateful, Rebecca pays for Ivanhoe to enter a tournament so he can use the prize money to free Richard. But evil Prince John wants to destroy Ivanhoe, and Rebecca is accused of being a witch. Joan Fontaine also stars.

King Solomon's Mines Filmed on location in Africa, this adventure follows daring explorer Alan Quartermaine (Stewart Granger) as he tries to find King Solomon's lost mines. Quartermaine is hired by Elizabeth (Deborah Kerr) to find her husband, who disappeared during a hunt for the legendary diamond mines. The fearless adventurer leads a search party and successfully evades capture by the Watusis -- and manages to charm Elizabeth at the same time.

Shining Through New York secretary Linda Voss (Melanie Griffith) suspects that her boss, Ed Leland (Michael Douglas), is an American spy. When the United States enters World War II and Ed's key operative in Berlin is killed, Linda convinces her boss to let her go undercover. Linda is dropped behind enemy lines to penetrate the household of a high-ranking enemy official. Will she make it out alive? Also stars Liam Neeson, John Gielgud and Joely Richardson.

Confessions of an American Girl All Rena Grubb (Jena Malone) wants is the ideal family, but the deck is stacked against her, considering that her father (Chris Mulkey) has just been sent to prison. Still, she's determined to give it a shot, persuading her mom (Michelle Forbes) to haul the entire clan to jail so everyone can be together for the annual picnic -- which Rena hopes will lead to healthier and happier family dynamics. But first she must tell everyone she's pregnant. …

The Child I Never Was This chilling drama is the fictionalized biography of Jurgen Bartsch (Tobias Schenke), a sexually repressed teenage butcher's assistant who became notorious in Germany when he was convicted for the murders (and ensuing necrophilia) of four young boys between 1962 and 1966. The story is told through flashbacks, as the post-conviction Bartsch remembers his youth and crimes. Based on a book by U.S. journalist Paul Moor.

King Nominated for nine Emmy Awards, this acclaimed 1978 miniseries chronicles the life of Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the height of his work as a civil rights leader. Starring Paul Winfield, Cicely Tyson and Ossie Davis, the film paints an intimate portrait of King's public and personal life. Extras include two documentaries, a conversation with Tony Bennett and director Abby Mann and a making-of featurette.

NBC News Presents: The Life of Pope John Paul II The life of Pope John Paul II is explored in this documentary from NBC News. From his days growing up in Poland to his eventual rise through the Catholic Church to its most celebrated position, get an inside look at the fascinating life of one of the world's most prominent figures. Also includes bonus segments: "The Pilgrim Pope," "The Sistine Chapel Restored," "The Making of a Saint," "The Insider" and "The Today Show at the Vatican."

Marine Corps Survival School Head to the mountains -- the Mountain Warfare Training School, that is -- with the talented Discovery Channel crew to learn what it takes to join and excel in the Marine Corps. Used as part of their rigorous training, the Bridgeport, Calif., school is where recruits toughen up and prepare for the demands of military service and warfare. Watch as they acquire survival skills and are put to the ultimate test out in the wild.

Navy Seals: BUDs Class 234 The Navy Seals are some of the toughest and best members of the military, often given missions requiring extraordinary grit and wit. Of the 83 men vying to be chosen for the Basic Underwater Demolition (SEAL-BUDS) work featured in this documentary, only a select few are the cream of the crop. Watch as the candidates stretch their limits in this series that captures the taxing training sessions they must undergo to finally make the squad.

The Hunt for Osama Bin Laden Considered one of the most dangerous men in the world and an enemy of the American state, Osama Bin Laden has proved elusive, even as authorities in the United States and abroad work to narrow the gap between them and the notoriously secretive Al-Quaeda leader. Get a close look at how the search for Bin Laden has been put into place, and explore the numerous barriers that government agents have encountered in tracking him down.

The Fight for Baghdad For a true understanding of how America fared when it first went into Iraq, nothing compares with footage shot while the tense events unfolded. This documentary gathers film clips that shed new light on the battles the military fought there, which weren't as removed and reliant on high-tech weaponry as they may have first appeared. Watch as planes move into enemy territory, all the while making way for soldiers to arrive on foot.

Attack on the Pentagon The touching and often inspiring stories of heroism and heartbreak continue to emerge from the horrific tragedy the United States faced on September 11, 2001. Follow the path of Flight 77 as it changed course and headed directly for the Pentagon before slamming into the building and taking almost 200 lives. Hear from survivors of that terrible day and learn what helped them escape alive, whether it was a fighting spirit or help from above.

Science of the Sexes This fascinating series examines what makes men and women different and, just as important, what makes them complementary to each other. Melding science and sociology with a dash of pop culture, anthropologists and scientists study the sexes using the latest research on their biological differences and how these influence their approach to life. Later, researchers examine how the two genders evolve and shape their attitudes toward sex.

Wings Over Afghanistan Strap into the co-pilot's seat and learn how the first phase of the "war on terror" was fought in Afghanistan. See how new technologies (as well as "old school" methods) pinpointed enemy positions for destruction. And witness the vast array of weaponry -- from the "Daisy Cutter" (a 15,000-pound fuel air bomb used to devastate terrorist cave complexes) to the "Spooky" AC-130 Gunship that smashed the uprising at Mazar-e'-Sharif.

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys: Season 5 In the next-to-last season of this show's syndicated run (during which it ranked No. 1 most of the time), the hero of Greek mythology, Hercules (Mark Sorbo), continues his legendary odyssey with his loyal traveling companion, Iolaus (Michael Hurst). Great tongue-in-cheek writing combines with winning performances from Sorbo, Hurst and a slew of guest stars (Bruce Campbell, Karl Urban and Ryan Gosling) for a fun, wry time.

Unsolved History: Suicide Bombers Join a team of experts as they reopen the file on the 1983 terrorist attack in Beirut, Lebanon, that claimed the lives of hundreds of American Marines. Analyze the methods and motives of suicide bombers and learn how the Beirut bombing has become emblematic of a worldwide epidemic. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Unsolved History: Myths of Pearl Harbor Did you know that the first shots fired on the morning of December 7, 1941, at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, came from an American destroyer nearly an hour <i>before</i> the Japanese attack? The target: one of Japan's four secret "midget submarines," which were trying to penetrate the harbor netting. Learn more about this fascinating, little-known chapter of the "date which will live in infamy." Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series.

Animal Face-Off: Elephant vs. Rhino Ever wondered what would happen if two of the world's largest animals went head to head in a battle? The Animal Face-Off series aims to find out. After expertly designed replicas of the animals are created to mirror exact areas of strength and weakness, the two cyber-creatures come together for a crucial showdown. In this episode, the elephant and the rhinoceros duke it out for bragging rights within the animal kingdom.

Unsolved History: Forensics in the White House Join a crack team of Secret Service officers, historians and forensic scientists as they unravel the mysteries behind some of the most high-profile deaths and assassination attempts of occupants of the White House, including attempts made on the lives of James Garfield and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Unsolved History: Escapes from Alcatraz Take a peek behind the walls of Alcatraz, America's most famous penitentiary, as guards and prison historians offer an insider's look at the most bizarre and brutal escape attempts. You'll also meet Frank Lee Morris, who may be the only man to ever successfully escape from "The Rock." Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Unsolved History: Killing Hitler In 1944, Hitler narrowly escaped assassination when a bomb blew up a briefing hut in his headquarters complex in East Prussia. Learn what went wrong with the scheme to kill Hitler in this intriguing documentary. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries via a painstaking examination of photographs, artifacts and interviews from experts and eyewitnesses.

Wright Brothers: First in Flight Famed pilot, historian and aircraft designer Ken Hyde heads a team of engineers who construct the most accurate reproduction extant of the 1903 Wright Flyer. You'll hover over their shoulders as the team researches photos, blueprints and half-written notes. Then, on December 17, 2003 (exactly 100 years to the minute after the Wright's historic first flight), watch as Hyde gets his chance to repeat history in his replica Flyer.

Sniper School How do soldiers learn to be expert marksmen? Join a group of fresh recruits -- all of whom were at the top of their class -- as they participate in basic training for five weeks in Fort Benning, Georgia, where they not only gain skills in weaponry, but also in camouflage maneuvers, counterintelligence and more. Only the best survive and graduate to real-life missions that will shape their character and skill in the years ahead.

Tracking Africa's Dinosaurs Deep in the mountains of Morocco, scientists came upon a groundbreaking astrological find: dinosaur fossils of a yet-unknown origin and species. Join paleontologists Philippe Taquet (of the Natural History Museum in Paris) and Dale Russell (of the University of North Carolina, Raleigh) and geologist Michel Monbaron (of Switzerland's Geographical Insitute of Fribourg) as they embark on the excavation and try to make sense of the fossils' history.

Animal Face-Off: Saltwater Croc vs. Great White Shark Ever wondered what would happen if two of the world's most feared animals went head to head in a battle? The Animal Face-Off series aims to find out. After expertly designed replicas of the animals are created to mirror exact areas of strength and weakness, the two cyber-creatures come together for a crucial showdown. In this episode, the saltwater crocodile and the great white shark duke it out to see who comes out on top.

Unsolved History: Jack the Ripper He was the most infamous serial killer of them all, and he was never found! As investigators examine the leading theories into the Ripper's identity, key law enforcement figures are interviewed and historians delve into recently released documents from London's Scotland Yard that could finger the murderer. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Wings: Red October Soar with U.S. Air Force pilots as they wing it to Laage Air Force Base in Germany, an air-to-air combat training destination for NATO allies that's also base to a fleet of &#8230; Soviet MiGs! Be there when these American flyboys square off in the wild blue yonder against the Luftwaffe's 73rd Fighter Wing -- a special squadron of elite German pilots -- in a two-week-long, mock-combat encounter aptly named "Red October."

Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel In Atlanta in the mid-1970s, a diminutive drag queen tries to find succor from the small-town religion that filled him with self-loathing. He meets Miss Make-Do, who teaches him the fun of reckless behavior and emotional management via getting higher than a kite. Stars Leslie Jordan (who also wrote the screenplay) and features a host of cameos from John Ritter, Marilu Henner, Kathy Kinney and others. Julia Jay Pierrepont III directs.

Iceman: Hunt for a Killer &#214;tzi the Iceman's saga begins with the discovery of his well-preserved body -- mummified and encased in ice for centuries -- in the Italian Alps in 1991. Because of the arrowhead in his shoulder, researchers concluded that &#214;tzi might have been murdered, spurring a continuing investigation headed by medical examiner Eduard Egarter. This Discovery Channel documentary poses the question: If &#214;tzi was iced, who did it? And what motivated the crime?

What a Way to Go! A frazzled widow tells her psychiatrist the unbelievable circumstances that made her a multimillionaire in this star-studded comedy. In a series of flashbacks, Louisa (Shirley MacLaine) recalls her four very different husbands (Dick Van Dyke, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum and Gene Kelly) -- all of whom she married for companionship, and all of whom died rich, but prematurely, from ironically bizarre circumstances. Dean Martin also stars.

Engineering the Future WTC: Rebuilding Ground Zero The award-winning team at the Discovery Channel produced this intriguing documentary. Cameras follow the efforts of New York City's urban planners, architects, leaders and residents as they set about creating a vision for the future. Together, the groups work toward erecting an impressive and inspiring replacement for the World Trade Center and its surrounding buildings, which were leveled in the horrific terrorist attacks of Sept 11, 2001.

Wild West's Most Wanted Have you ever wondered who the real man was behind the sketch on a "Wanted" poster? Now, you can find out about the Wild West's most vaunted gunslingers -- such as Bill Doolin, Killin' Jim Miller and Butch Cassidy of "Hole in the Wall" fame. You'll learn the best way to rob a stagecoach and why the Colt .45 was such a feared weapon in the Wild West -- especially in the hands of a man who knew who to use it. Quick &#8230; draw!

Unsolved History: The Donner Party In the winter of 1846, the 87 pioneers of the Donner Party led their wagons into the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Four months later, only half the settlers came back. Via a crack team of investigators, this documentary reveals the truth behind the survivors' shocking accounts of starvation, death and cannibalism. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Cleopatra Two women friends set out on a road trip that changes their lives in this endearing comedy from Argentinean director Eduardo Mignogna. Although their backgrounds are completely different, retired teacher Cleo (Norma Aleandro) and twenty-something TV star Sandra (Natalia Oreiro) have one thing in common -- they're fed up with their lives. Seeking a way out, the gals hit the road for an adventure filled with laughter, tears and self-discovery.

Classic Cartoon Favorites: Starring Mickey Mickey Mouse stars in this collection of seven cartoon classics from Disney's golden age of animation. Minnie, Donald, Goofy and Pluto also star in these newly restored, full-color shorts, which feature Mickey at his best -- frolicking in Hawaii, fighting with a pesky tornado and showing off his ice-skating moves to Minnie. Episodes include "Mickey's Circus," "Hawaiian Holiday," "Moving Day," "On Ice," "Orphan's Picnic" and more.

Gas College-educated Damon (Flex Alexander) and street-wise Mookie (Khalil Kain) may be brothers, but that's the only thing they have in common. When their father dies and leaves them the family gas station and mini-mart, the bickering brothers must learn to get along or lose ownership of the business their dad worked so hard to build. Can a well-meaning father bring his squabbling sons together from beyond the grave?

The Wright Stuff It took two brothers from North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright -- whose jobs were to tend to bicycles, not extraordinarily complicated machines -- to conquer the mystery of flight. In this captivating documentary, watch as pilot Rick Young attempts to retrace the Wrights' steps and construct a replica of the plane built by the siblings. But Young doesn't stop there; the next step is to make the plane fly. Will his creation take to the skies?

One Down Two to Go / Brotherhood of Death: Double Feature It's double trouble -- courtesy of some butt-kicking he-men -- in a couple of features that will have you crying "uncle!" Richard Roundtree stars as a kung fu promoter who gets ripped off in One Down Two to Go, a blaxploitation action flick that features Fred "The Hammer" Williamson, Jim Brown and Jim Kelly. In Brotherhood of Death, Vietnam veterans fight a war on the mean streets &#8230; against members of the Ku Klux Klan. Nasty!

Unsolved History: Ninjas Modern-day ninja Stephen Hayes and a team of historians delve deep into the 16th century for a look at the storied Japanese assassins, who were as feared as they were misunderstood. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries via a painstaking examination of photographs, artifacts and interviews from experts and eyewitnesses.

Critical Rescue: Officer Down When two masked, armed robbers entered a bank in Hollywood, Calif., in February 1997, two officers on routine patrol were watching and instantly called for back-up. Through actual footage of the robbery and realistic reenactments, track the event as it happens -- including when the thieves open fire on officers and innocent civilians outside the bank -- until the dramatic conclusion when both robbers are dead and several officers are wounded.

Body Story See first-hand what happens beneath the human body's skin during a host of common events -- whether it's a woman's pregnancy, a broken bone, a virus, a life-threatening injury or even a hormonal or allergic reaction. With the help of unbelievable images culled from cutting-edge biological, physiological and anatomical research, exploring the human body -- from the inside -- has never been so fascinating.

Unfolding Universe Although the universe in which planet Earth resides has inspired thousands of hours of research and study, so much about it is still a mystery. Hence this riveting project, undertaken by leading scientists and documented by the Discovery Channel, that attempts to identify a still-unexplained element found in the heart of the galaxy. What these researchers hope to find are answers to how the cosmos began and where it's headed.

Oscar and Lucinda Adapted from Peter Carey's novel, this romantic drama centers on feminist Australian heiress Lucinda (Cate Blanchett) and British missionary Oscar (Ralph Fiennes). Both have a penchant for gambling, and sparks fly when they meet aboard an Australian-bound ship. When the two make plans to build a glass church in the outback, Lucinda bets Oscar he can't transport the needed glass to the site. Oscar finds the wager -- and the woman -- irresistible.

Hunter: Season 1 Nothing seems to be going right for Detective Rick Hunter (Fred Dryer) -- and he's getting heat from Internal Affairs, which is concerned with his ability to do his job. So, they've saddled him with a new partner, Dee Dee McCall (Stephanie Kramer), who appears to be just as tempestuous as Hunter. Watch the pair surprise themselves and others as their partnership proves to be successful in this collection of first-season episodes of the series.

Animal Face-Off: Lion vs. Tiger Ever wondered what would happen if two of the world's most feared animals went head to head in a battle? The Animal Face-Off series aims to find out. After expertly designed replicas of the animals are created to mirror exact areas of strength and weakness, the two cyber-creatures come together for a crucial showdown. In this episode, two of the jungle's fiercest predators -- the lion and the tiger -- duke it out to see who comes out on top.

Return to Kitty Hawk: 100 Years of Flight A century after Orville and Wilbur Wright embarked on their history-making flight, pilot Ken Hyde heads a thrilling attempt by aeronautic engineers to replicate the machine that the sibling inventors built to test their theories about flight. The project, supported by the Experimental Aircraft Association and Ford Motor Company, is made all the more challenging by the fact that the brothers left behind little documentation about their process.

Starforce Stranded on a scorching hot planet with a beautiful ex-convict, warrior Zed (Michael Bergin) faces the galaxy's deadliest aliens in this sci-fi thriller. Zed and Dahlia (Amy Weber) fight off crazed miners, man-eating insects and bloodthirsty killers to stay alive, but these enemies are just the tip of the iceberg. When Zed blasts into outer space, he runs into a powerful warship preparing to strike. Vernon Wells and Nicholas North also star.

Unsolved History: 1906: The Great Quake Cover-Up On April 18, 1906, an earthquake measuring 8.3 on the Richter scale leveled San Francisco, killing 500, leaving thousands homeless and causing millions of dollars in damage. In this documentary, intrepid investigators reveal how -- and why -- the number of casualties was significantly underreported at the time. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Unsolved History: Roswell Join a crack team of investigators as they try to answer the riddle of what really crashed in the barren desert near Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947. Was it alien or human-made? Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries via a painstaking examination of photographs, artifacts and carefully vetted interviews from experts and eyewitnesses.

6ixtynin9 Soon after losing her job, a young, beautiful Thai woman named Tum (Lalita Panyopas) finds a noodle box stuffed full of money on her doorstep. Conforming to her basest impulse, she keeps the loot &#8230; but not without dire consequences. Tum soon finds herself in the center of a bewildering, comical, high-stakes caper that involves Thai boxing gangsters, corrupt businessmen and incompetent police. Can she outwit them all and still be in the money?

Unsolved History: Hunting Nazis Host Daniel Martinez and his team of experts uncover evidence of a "Fourth Reich" that the Nazis may have built in South America following World War II. Thousands of Nazi war criminals fled Europe for sympathetic countries such as Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. How close were they to restoring Nazi power? Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Unsolved History: JFK: Altered Statesman Discover the secret, psychological history of JFK. Historians reveal that the direction of President Kennedy's administration was significantly influenced by the president's chronic pain, and that his policies were often a product of his chemical dependency (as much as his political ideology). Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

G-Man: Making of an FBI Agent The intrepid agents at the FBI have the daunting task of protecting the United States and its citizens from various crimes, some involving extreme danger. It's no wonder, then, that the bureau ensures that its employees are specially trained for the perils they'll encounter. In this Discovery Channel documentary, you'll find out what it takes to be G-men (or G-women) and learn how they're fashioned into first-rate detectives.

Unsolved History: Death of Princess Diana A forensics team examines the site of Princess Diana's fatal accident in 1997, uncovering clues that run contrary to the official record of events. Photographic and acoustic experts also re-create the sights and sounds of the crash and challenge the account of paparazzi present at the time of the accident. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Unsolved History: Trojan Horse Join a talented team of sleuths as they uncover the historical truth behind the legend of the Trojan Horse in this fascinating documentary. Visit the actual site of the siege of Troy and watch as engineers and military experts analyze what it must have taken to build the Trojan Horse. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Animal Face-Off: Hippo vs. Bull Shark Ever wondered what would happen if two of the world's largest animals went head to head in a battle? The Animal Face-Off series aims to find out. After expertly designed replicas of the animals are created to mirror exact areas of strength and weakness, the two cyber-creatures come together for a crucial showdown. In this episode, the hippopotamus and the bull shark duke it out for bragging rights within the animal kingdom.

Diana: Story of a Princess Explore the life of Princess Diana, from her childhood to her final days. Although she married a prince, her life was hardly that of a fairy tale and was often filled with sadness and strife. Despite her uneasy spot in the Royal Family, however, Diana made it her mission to better the lives of those less fortunate than her. Through interviews with those who knew her, get to know the real Diana, a generous spirit taken away before her time.

Seven Wonders of the Wild West What makes the Wild West so wild? Contrary to what you might think, it's not the skirmishes and adventures that unfold in Westerns on the big screen, but the topography and geography of the land itself. Ride off into the deep, blue yonder in this travel documentary that visits 14 destinations in the region known as the Wild West -- including the Hoover Dam in Nevada, the breathtaking Grand Canyon and the impressive Devil's Tower in Wyoming.

Covert Action: Operation Sea Scuttle The threat of terrorism is real in our world today, and a special team of trained personnel works everyday to protect innocent civilians from those who would like to unleash their breed of hate-infused horror into our daily lives. Examine actual CIA cases that document the dangerous covert operations that specially trained forces take part in to intercept terrorist plots. In this segment, U.S. agents uncover a plot to create a nuclear bomb.

Mega-Excavators: Machines That Reshape the World The Discovery Channel has featured many shows that explore feats of engineering. Now, finally, the network's highly regarded team of documentary filmmakers trains its lens on the actual machines used in constructing these marvels. Watching the machines in action is impressive enough, as they make their way through tons of earth and water to build and finish impressive structures and projects that significantly influence the way people live.

Origins: Battle for the Planet Paleontologist Des Collins leads this exciting exploration into the beginnings of advanced life on the planet, which can fortunately be studied by visiting primitive shores where creatures that lived hundreds of millions of years ago still flourish today. Collins's destination: Burgess Shale in Canada's Rocky Mountains. Advanced computer technology enhances the discovery as viewers get close to some of the most fascinating small beasts ever.

Billy the Kid: Unmasked Billy the Kid is perhaps the American West's most notable outlaw, one who committed countless crimes, including robbery and murder. When a 90-year-old man wandered into a Texas police station in 1949, turning himself in and claiming to be the ruthless outlaw, everyone involved was baffled. With the help of forensic tests, expert testimony and, ultimately, DNA samples, the truth is finally revealed about the notorious bandit's identity.

Robosapiens For decades, scientists have said that the biggest hurdle to creating the ultimate robot is the difficulty in replicating human emotions. But that final frontier may soon be traversed -- a fact that researchers in this Discovery Channel documentary are beginning to understand and accept. That's because in Japan, experts have come close to building machines that not only think but <i>feel</i>, bringing their inventions one step closer to being human.

Unsolved History: Shoot-Out at the O.K. Corral Using testimony from the coroner's inquest and cutting-edge technology, experts examine what really happened on that fateful afternoon in 1881 at the O.K. Corral. Specifically, they analyze the infamous gunfight as a "police shooting" to determine whether the killing of three outlaws was justified ... or homicide. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Covert Action: Operation Field Goal The threat of terrorism is real in our world today, and a special team of trained personnel works everyday to protect innocent civilians from those who would like to unleash their breed of hate-infused horror into our daily lives. Examine actual CIA cases that document the dangerous covert operations that specially trained forces take part in to intercept terrorist plots. In this installment, U.S. agents track the Taliban's production of heroin.

Living with Tigers Another great documentary from the Discovery Channel. To slow the winnowing of Bengal tigers in the wild, the Cincinnati Zoo embarked on a groundbreaking project to teach resident cubs Julie and Ron to fend for themselves in South Africa -- with help from tiger expert Dave Salmoni. But without the aid of their parents, who normally would have taught the young felines the ways of the tiger, the transformation from cuddly to fierce is a challenge.

Covert Action: Operation Rear Echelon The threat of terrorism is real in our world today, and a special team of trained personnel works everyday to protect innocent civilians from those who would like to unleash their breed of hate-infused horror into our daily lives. Examine actual CIA cases that document the dangerous covert operations that specially trained forces take part in to intercept terrorist plots. In this segment, two U.S. military officers prepare to invade Afghanistan.

Parris Island Drill Instructors The Marines are often thought to comprise some of the toughest recruits in the military, prepared to take on dangerous missions that really test their mettle. Watch how newcomers metamorphose from beginners to soldiers in this documentary tracking their training on Parris Island. See how drill instructors set the tone from day one, and how they play a pivotal role in shaping the character and grit of the men they train.

If We Had No Moon This documentary from the acclaimed team at the Discovery Channel dares to ask: If there were no moon to complement the sun's powerful energy and its effect on Earth, would there be life? Using advanced computer technology, astronomers learn the answer to this and other questions. Without the moon to cast its spell over the tides, the weather and other natural phenomena, humans might not be roaming the planet. At least, not yet. &#8230;

Secrets of Future Air Power Although the planes that skirt the skies seem more advanced than ever, they pale in comparison to the flying machines profiled in this documentary. Take the Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV), an aircraft that can go where pilots shouldn't: the most dangerous of territories. Discover the F-22 Raptor, F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and Boeing Bird of Prey, which can travel undetected. And last but not least, take to the skies in a Comanche.

Unsolved History: Chicago Fire Legend has it that Mrs. O'Leary's cow kicked over a lantern that started the worst inferno in American history &#8230; but is it true? Experts explore the evidence and put that story to the test in this documentary, part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries via a painstaking examination of photographs, artifacts and interviews from experts and eyewitnesses.

Unsolved History: Plots to Kill Lincoln Before John Wilkes Booth fired the fatal shot in Ford's Theater that killed Abraham Lincoln, the president was the target of at least five other assassination conspiracies. This fascinating documentary uses the latest analytical techniques to shed light on each of these little-known plots. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

HALO: Freefall Warriors The venerated American soldiers who earn the privilege of receiving High Altitude, Low Opening training at Fort Bragg, Calif., get specialized guidance on how to perform one of wartime's most dangerous maneuvers: parachuting into enemy territory. This documentary from the Discovery Channel shows how the servicemen prepare using the Vertical Wind Tunnel to perfect their free-fall skills and how they face the ultimate test in Yuma, Ariz.

Unsolved History: Death of Marilyn Monroe In August 1962, Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her Brentwood, Calif., home. The coroner ruled her death a "probable suicide" via an overdose of barbiturates. But there were many unanswered questions, prompting forensic and acoustic experts to investigate whether Marilyn committed suicide or was murdered. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Byzantium: The Lost Empire The Byzantine Empire existed for more than 1,000 years as the first Christian empire, with an influence in three continents over 11 centuries. It had the potential to follow in the footsteps of Greece and Rome, but was all but decimated by careless intruders. A year of filming went into this fascinating documentary, a look at the ancient territory whose treasured cultures sculpted much of today's Western world. Hosted by historian John Romer.

Xtreme Martial Arts Martial artists Mike Chaturantabut and Matt Mullins battle their way through the world's most prestigious tournament in a stunning application of visual technologies. Witness -- for the first time -- the biomechanical secrets behind the world's martial arts. Using a technique that allows for "in the body" animation of joints and muscles, Mike and Matt demonstrate the principles behind muscular torque and leverage.

Unsolved History: JFK: Death in Dealey Plaza This documentary pieces together footage from the famous Zapruder film of the JFK assassination (along with dozens of other bits of film) to form a complete picture of the tragic events that unfolded in Dallas in 1963. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries via a painstaking examination of photographs, artifacts and interviews from experts.

Mission: Hubble This series takes a peek into one of the most fascinating modern-day inventions for astronomers: the Hubble telescope. Weighing more than 12 tons and orbiting the planet in its capacity as NASA's data-collecting agent, this powerful telescope has brought strides to the scientific community. But, like most man-made machines, it has also caused its fair share of problems, the solutions for which aren't easy to arrive at or execute.

Crimetime A small Illinois town was devastated by a senseless murder in autumn of 1997. From the get-go, however, it seemed that there was much more to the story than those involved were willing to reveal. Team up with investigators for this intense investigation as they scour the scene of the crime for scientific evidence and talk with witnesses in an effort to gradually piece together the tragic sequence of events.

Ultimate Guide: Volcanoes Join a group of scientists as they reveal a number of cutting-edge theories to explain the sudden surge in volcanic activity worldwide. And watch as those theories are put to the test at the summit of smoldering Mount Tungurahua in Ecuador. It's a deadly, high-stakes game of man versus the mountain, but there's an incredible upside: If any of these theories bear out, they could help forecast future volcanic activity and save countless lives.

We Got Him: Capturing Saddam ... and What Comes Next Be part of the search-and-capture team that located Saddam Hussein. Military intelligence experts detail the operational aspects of Hussein's capture and underscore how "it all came together" early one Sunday morning with the despot's capture. Learn what life was like for Hussein living in a "spider hole," and where and how the Iraqi dictator hid himself during months spent on the run eluding the American military forces.

Unsolved History: The Boston Massacre For 200 years, Americans have been misled about the circumstances surrounding the Boston Massacre. Now, see why British troops accosted by an unruly mob fired on colonists in self-defense. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries via a painstaking examination of photographs, artifacts and interviews from experts and eyewitnesses.

Roots of Racing This documentary will immerse you in the Southern way of life, but in a way most viewers may not expect: through short-track circuit racing. For many enthusiasts, it's a way of life, one into which they pour hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars to maintain. But why? Since seeing their name in klieg lights isn't the point, this engrossing documentary digs deep to unearth the motivations behind such dedication to a most unusual sport.

The Dead Sea Scrolls Ever since they were discovered in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have proved to be one of the most important finds ever, informing mankind of their origins and, since they contain a 2000-year-old incarnation of the Bible, charting religious and sociological history. Learn how archaeologists found them and how the entire world reacted to their discovery, and watch a reenactment that purports to trace just how the documents ended up where they did.

Unsolved History: Battlefield Detectives: Waterloo Why did the Duke of Wellington and his British forces defeat Napoleon's army in the crucial battle at Waterloo? Via new investigative techniques, ballistics experiments and aerial photography, this documentary helps us gain a whole new understanding of one of history's most important battles. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Unsolved History: The Roman Colosseum Gladitorial combat? Mock naval battles? Bloodlust? Historians and engineers try to separate fact from fiction and determine what really went on at the ancient world's ultimate sports venue -- the Roman Colosseum. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries via a painstaking examination of photographs, artifacts and interviews from experts.

Unsolved History: Aztec Temple Five hundred years ago, the Aztec people were among the most powerful civilizations in the Americas. Their Templo Mayor, a 12-story pyramid, was the site of the world's largest mass sacrifice -- 20,000 people over a 4-day period. Did it really happen? Find out via this documentary's expert team of sleuths. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Columbia's Final Mission: 16 Days NASA's space shuttle <i>Columbia</i> made its home on the outskirts of the atmosphere for more than 20 years before it finally retired. Take a rare glimpse inside the famous shuttle as it prepares for its last mission, along with the seven brave souls who helmed the craft through uncharted territory. Tag along as the crew carries out several scientific experiments while in space, and see what it takes to live in conditions of zero gravity.

The Falls In a smoky dive in Buffalo, N.Y., videographer David Marx (David Tully) spills his tale of obsession, duplicity and homicide. David reveals -- with help from plenty of liquor -- that his ex-ladylove, Jennifer (Diedre Kilgore), has vanished and that he ended up as custodian of $2.5 million that was supposed to buy her safety. Under a cloud of suspicion, David must fight shady cops and family demons as he seeks the truth in this stylish thriller.

Two Tough Guys A hit man gets more than he bargained for when he agrees to watch over a mobster's young relative in this action-packed crime thriller. Upon agreeing to care for an underworld criminal's nephew (Jordi Vilches) for a few days, hit man Paco's (Antonio Resines) world begins to fall apart. After a few mishaps, the two must go on the run, and the young boy gets tutored in some eyebrow-raising subjects. Elena Anaya also stars.

Whiteboyz With dreams of becoming gangsta rappers, white-bread Iowa boy Flip (Danny Hoch) and his pals (Mark Webber and Dash Mihok) adopt all the style of urban hip-hoppers -- and the townsfolk think they're plain crazy. When Khalid (Eugene Byrd) moves to town, the boys convince their new black friend to take them to Chicago and hook them up with everything ghetto. The comedy features cameos and music by Snoop Dog, Fat Joe, Dead Prez, Slick Rick and Mic.

Samurai Champloo Director Shinichiro Watanabe mixes a maturity rarely found in anime with a historical Japanese setting and a funky hip-hop soundtrack. Fuu is a spacey waitress at a teahouse where a sword fight breaks out between Mugen, a wild warrior, and Jin, a more composed ronin. In exchange for saving them from execution, Fuu demands that they accompany her on a journey to find "a samurai who smells of sunflowers."

Fighting Elegy Set in the 1930s, this intense drama chronicles the reckless actions of a sexually frustrated teenager. Unable to control his obsession for the virginal Michiko (Junko Asano), boarding school student Nanbu Kiroku (Hideki Takahashi) relieves his pent-up emotions through violence. Michiko begs Kiroku to stop fighting, which only increases his frustration. Eventually kicked out of school, Kiroku gets mixed up with an ultra-right-wing gang.

Classic Cartoon Favorites: Starring Goofy Goofy stars in this collection of nine cartoon classics from Disney's golden age of animation. In these newly restored, full-color shorts, Goofy shows off his extreme skiing moves, fights a mountain lion for a hammock and tries to get a grizzly bear to say "cheese." And who better to instruct in the fine art of dancing than graceful Goofy? Episodes include "How to Dance," "Baggage Buster," "The Big Wash," "Father's Day Off" and more.

Private Lives Exiled from her homeland of Argentina for over 20 years, 42-year-old Carmen (Cecilia Roth) returns home to say good-bye to her dying father and manage his inheritance. As Carmen's return dredges painful memories of her imprisonment and torture during the dictatorship, she struggles to patch up her tattered relationships. Emotionally distressed, Carmen begins to lead a double life and enters into a relationship with a hustler (Gael Garcia Bernal).

Classic Cartoon Favorites: Starring Donald Donald Duck stars in this collection of eight cartoon classics from Disney's golden age of animation. Donald winds up in all kinds of hilarious situations in these newly restored, full-color shorts, which feature the stinging personality of Spike the Bee, Donald's trusty mutt Pluto and the first appearance by Donald's girlfriend, Donna (who later became known as Daisy). Episodes include "Bee at the Beach," "Donald's Dog Laundry" and many others.

Classic Cartoon Favorites: Starring Chip 'n' Dale Mischievous chipmunks Chip 'n' Dale star in this collection of nine cartoon classics from Disney's golden age of animation. Chip 'n' Dale are up to their old tricks in these newly restored, full-color shorts -- and the joke's almost always on Donald Duck, who goes quackers in "Out of Scale," when Chip 'n' Dale move into his model train set. Episodes include "Chicken in the Rough," "Two Chips and a Miss" and "Working for Peanuts" and more.

Rugrats All Grown Up: All Grown Up ... and Loving It! The gang from Nickelodeon's hit series "The Rugrats" have sure grown up! In this new animated television show, Tommy, Chuckie and twins Phil and Lil are preteens sorting out some of teenage life's biggest problems. Also causing trouble is know-it-all Angela, who's just as bossy as ever. This disc features four episodes from the series, including "It's Cupid, Stupid," "Chuckie's in Love," "Saving Cynthia" and "Fear of Falling."

The Plug Lady When a young man moves from the Midwest to New York City, he becomes a notorious drag queen known as The Plug Lady. As such, he gains popularity, and so does the concept of transgenderism. Soon, the man realizes he really wants to be a woman, so he begins the process of changing sexes and, over time, begins to find his/her true self. Stars Anthony Saladino, Dakota Jackson, JP Donahue, Debra Fontaine and Jeffery Middleton

Youth of the Beast Innovative director Seijun Suzuki's surreal gangster film broke the mold with its ultra-hip 1960s style, go-go dancers and bizarre imagery. Hired by a Yazuka gang, ex-cop Jo Mizuno (Jo Shishido) decides to make deals with a rival gang on the sly, setting off a gang war. But the ex-cop has a secret agenda -- he wants revenge for the death of his partner. Ikuko Kimuro, Misako Watanabe, Tamio Kawaji and Hideaki Esumi also star.

Unsolved History: Nostradamus: A Skeptical Inquiry In this documentary, a team of code breakers, physicists and social psychologists examine whether 16th century French seer Nostradamus could predict history -- from the rise of Adolph Hitler to the recent fall of the World Trade Center. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries via a painstaking examination of photographs, artifacts and interviews.

Unsolved History: Wilhelm Gustloff: Deadliest Sea Disaster When the Germany luxury liner <i>Wilhelm Gustloff</i> sank in the Baltic Sea in 1945, it marked the worst maritime disaster in history. (Six times the Titanic's number perished in under an hour.) See a detailed representation of the ship and learn how such a huge vessel could disappear so quickly under the waves. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

Quest for Columbus: In Search of the Santa Maria 'Twas the night before Christmas in 1492, and a ship called the Santa Maria hit the northern shores of Haiti, bringing travelers who, at first, appreciated the island's beauty and its residents, but later pillaged it out of greed. Follow adventurer Barry Clifford's search for answers to what took place after Columbus' ship docked, and examine archaeologist Kathy Deagan's study of a port rumored to be built from the vessel's wreckage.

Thomas L. Friedman Reporting: The Other Side of Outsourcing In the first few years of the 21st century, "outsourcing" became the buzzword in the business world. But apart from the storm it has roiled on American soil, the practice has also stirred tension in India, where most jobs are being sent. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Thomas L. Friedman heads to Asia to meet the workers benefiting from outsourcing and to see what ripples it has sent through the deeply traditional and fast-changing country.

Extreme Engineering: Building Hong Kong's Airport For decades, Hong Kong's Kai Tak airport served millions of travelers who made this cosmopolitan Asian city their destination of choice. But Kai Tak, situated in the heart of town, quickly outgrew its original mission, and it became clear a new airport needed to be built. Join Hong Kong's engineers and architects as they design a travel hub located 16 miles out to sea, requiring a massive land reclamation and the restructuring of two islands.

Unsolved History: Salem Witch Trials More than 100 people were imprisoned and 37 were killed during the infamous Salem witch trials of the 17th century. In this documentary, investigators examine the rampant anti-witch sentiment that existed then from a scientific viewpoint, testing some of the theories that have been proposed over the years. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries.

95 Worlds and Counting The solar system's many moons have been a source of wonder for centuries, though they were initially thought to be merely useless balls of ice. Since the discovery of their many facets and purposes, these miraculous orbs continue to amaze. Learn about Jupiter's fiery ball of a moon, Io; Neptune's frozen moon Triton and another of Jupiter's moons, Europa, which just may conceal an ocean of water similar to those on Earth.

Engineering the Impossible Just how feasible is a Europe-to-Africa bridge, a subterranean tunnel across the Straits of Gibraltar, a 170-story skyscraper, or even floating ocean cities? Via this documentary's state-of-the art graphics and technology, you'll find out that these flights of fancy may not be such pipe dreams after all. You'll also get to meet the people and explore the technology that may turn these daydreams into reality some not-so-distant day.

We Built This City: Paris One of the most spectacularly beautiful cities in the world, the City of Lights is synonymous with romance. Founded during the reign of Julius Caesar, Paris was once a nondescript Roman trading hub. But in the 12th century, the city on the Seine began to evolve &#8230; magnificently. Watch the rise of great cathedrals such as Notre Dame, museums such as the Louvre and, of course, the city's vaunted fashion districts in this illuminating documentary.

Unsolved History: Death of the USS Maine Learn the truth about the naval disaster that touched off the Spanish-American War in 1898. Did the <i>USS Maine</i> fall victim to a floating mine in Havana Harbor, or was that just the pretext for an easily winnable war with Spain? Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries via a painstaking examination of photographs, artifacts and interviews.

Thomas L. Friedman Reporting: Searching for the Roots of 9/11 Middle East expert and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Thomas L. Friedman heads to the center of the Arab world to search for answers to some of the toughest questions and issues plaguing the region. Friedman visits a post-9/11 Muslim world and examines the tensions roiling there in the wake of the attacks. By doing so, he sheds light on how the region's citizens feel about America, its democratic tenets and its way of life.

Extreme Engineering: Transatlantic Tunnel Though the massive railway project envisioned by engineers in this Discovery Channel documentary may sound futuristic, they contend the venture isn't as unfeasible as it sounds. Their plan? To traverse the Atlantic Ocean with a rail line between Canada and Scotland. Boasting three tunnels with magnetic tracks that will "float" trains from one continent to the other, the scheme mixes sci-fi genius and real-world practicality. But can it work?

Nubia: The Forgotten Kingdom Archaeologists Julie Andersen and Salah Ahmed travel back in time to unearth the mysteries of Nubia, an ancient kingdom in the heart of Africa now known as the Sudan. See how their team of researchers bore into the past (literally and figuratively) in this massive excavation dig of Dangeil, a Nubian city that's been recently discovered and that has provided, along with answers, even more questions that need to be explored.

Attack and Capture: The Story of U-Boat 505 When the men of the U.S. Naval Task Force 22.3 captured a German U-boat in June 1944, it was the first seizure of its kind since more than 100 years earlier. Get on board this notable vessel to obtain a first-hand account of what really happened on that summer day so many years ago. Through archival footage and interviews with crews from both sides, this documentary will make you feel as if you're reliving the historic event.

We Built This City: London London is a city grounded in history -- rising from a walled Roman settlement (Tiberinius's Londinium) to become the epicenter of the far-flung British Empire. Even through revolution and world war, London has continued to thrive onward and upward. Question is, how did the relatively tiny island nation of Great Britain foster one of the most famous cities in the world? Find out in this fascinating documentary.

Extreme Engineering: Boston's Big Dig This absorbing Discovery Channel documentary examines Boston's protracted effort to ease traffic congestion by building a tunnel with a 10-lane artery more than 100 feet underground. Watch the final phases of the city's colossal urban-redesign project, which required more a decade of research and planning. The goal? To decrease air pollution, and to help Beantown's drivers navigate faster from one place to the next thanks to a smoother grid.

Extreme Engineering: Subways in America Gothamites who travel on the subway beneath New York City every day have long taken the mass transit system for granted. But in this installment of the popular Discover Channel series, a closer examination reveals exactly how masterful the transportation grid truly is. Built in the late 19th century, the subterranean rail line was showing its age until the city embarked on a large-scale, intricate refurbishment project.

Extreme Engineering: Tunneling Under the Alps The Alps rise above hamlets and cities like a benevolent ruler. But to Europe's citizens, the mountains are also barriers that must be navigated to go from place to place, a feat not easily achieved by land. The building of the 56-mile AlpTransit Tunnel, however, means easier travel for Europeans and foreign tourists. This Discovery Channel documentary offers a look at the construction process as engineers struggle to make their vision a reality.

Extreme Engineering: City in a Pyramid Bustling Tokyo long ago outgrew its land density. Nearly every surface is urbanized, making Tokyo one of the world's most crowded cities. Where else can the metropolis expand? This Discovery Channel documentary chronicles the pie-in-the-sky plans of architects and engineers who've set their sights on Tokyo Bay, above which they hope to build Shimizu Mega-City: a kilometer-high, pyramidlike structure housing suspended skyscrapers within its frame.

Extreme Engineering: Widening the Panama Canal One of the busiest waterways in the world, the Panama Canal lets cargo ships and other maritime vessels shorten their routes by 50 miles. But the passage has become congested, and boats have grown too large for it to accommodate them. This installment of the Discovery Channel series chronicles engineers' efforts to expand the lock chamber -- a grand scheme that will require the ingenuity and brilliance of the channel's visionaries.

Extreme Engineering: Bridging the Bering Strait Highly skilled engineers and visionary architects take on a challenge of gargantuan proportions with their objective of linking two continents: North America and Asia. But is it feasible to construct a bridge that's 55 miles long and can withstand the pressures of weather, land shifts and the mighty Arctic Ocean? Join the Discovery Channel team for this riveting discussion of the possibilities of traversing the Bering Strait.

Kandula: An Elephant Story In 2001, an Asian elephant was born at the Smithsonian National Zoo, with the distinction of being only the second animal of its kind produced via artificial insemination -- sending ripples throughout the zoological community. His name is Kandula, and this engrossing Discovery Channel documentary details his story -- from birth through his toddler years -- and how his conception may put a stop to the species' potential extinction.

We Built This City: New York A truly international city, New York also stands as the very definition of the gorgeous mosaic that is America. But how did the city that writer O. Henry dubbed "Baghdad on the Hudson" grow from a humble Dutch settlement called New Amsterdam to become the home of the world's first suspension bridge and the very center of the immigration wave of the early 20th century? Find out via this fascinating documentary.

Extreme Engineering: Tokyo's Sky City The metropolis of Tokyo, teeming with residents and workers, has long surpassed its maximum density. City engineers have determined that the only way to eke out more space is to build upward instead of sprawling outward; that's the idea behind Sky City, the subject of this engrossing Discovery Channel documentary. Tokyo's massive urban-planning project aims to erect 14 platforms stacked one above the other a mile above the city.

Unsolved History: St. Valentine's Day Massacre Return to N. Clark Street in Chicago as investigators comb the crime scene in hopes of revealing the identities of the killers and motives for one of the most infamous shootings in American history. Part of Discovery Channel's "Unsolved History" series, which takes a detailed forensic approach to some of history's most vexing mysteries via a painstaking examination of photographs, artifacts and interviews from experts and eyewitnesses.

City of Steel: Carrier The United States Navy boasts some of the most impressive aircraft carriers in the world. These giant vessels require a huge staff even before they ever set sail, as the creation of the massive boats takes a great number of qualified people. Follow along from the early design stages of the <i>USS Reagan</i> to when the carrier is delivered to its anxious crew, and find out what it's like to live on a sprawling transporter by exploring the <i>USS Truman</i>.

Wiseguy: Between the Mob and a Hard Place This story arc from the 1980s crime series "Wiseguy" centers on undercover federal agent Vinnie Terranova (Ken Wahl), whose mob family ties lead him to big trouble. Caught in a war between the reigning mob boss and his right-hand man, Terranova suddenly finds himself wanted by the government for conspiracy, and the only one who can help him is his bureau director. Jonathan Banks, Chazz Palminteri, Patty D'Arbanville and Michael Chiklis also star.

Home Beyond the Sun Contemporary China's nagging and persistent dilemma of unwanted daughters (in an overcrowded country of more than 1 billion people) is the subject of this heartrending story. Jenna, a 22-year-old American teacher, tries to find an American home for Chu Lee, an 8-year-old orphan, but she runs into stiff opposition from the Chinese woman who runs the orphanage. It's even money whether the youngster will ever get to the United States.

Dial H-i-s-t-o-r-y In this 1997 hijacking documentary (helmed by Johan Grimonprez) that chillingly foreshadows 9-11, utopian skyjackers who risked it all for their revolutions in the 1960s are replaced in the 1990s by cutthroats who'll sacrifice anyone and everyone to realize their goals. Grimonprez combines archival hijacking footage with prosaic material such as commercials, cartoons and the director's quirky home movies to achieve a disquieting, surreal effect.

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson Long before Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier, boxer Jack Johnson became the first African-American to obtain the world heavyweight title. This documentary tracks the life of the trailblazing boxer, from his early days as the son of former slaves to his rise through the ranks of a traditionally all-white sport, culminating with the 39-year-old's achievement of the prestigious title in 1908.

301/302 Park Cheol-su's disturbing film, winner of the 1995 Grand Bell Award, unspools like a thriller with a decidedly edgy bent. Song-Hee (Pang Eun-jin) lives in room 301 and Yun-hee (Hwang Shin-hae) in room 302 of the New Hope Apartments. After meeting, they realize they have opposing but eerily complementary neuroses: Song-Hee likes to cook, and Yun-hee hates food. And so begins a strange friendship that attracts scrutiny when one of them disappears.

Miles Davis: Cool Jazz Sound This thrilling performance, filmed in April 1959, makes for stunning television. Legendary trumpeter Miles Davis leads his famed quintet -- including John Coltrane, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers and Jimmy Cobb, all of whom are at the top of their game. The concert also features the Gil Evans Orchestra. Tracks include "So What," "The Duke," "Blues for Pablo" and "New Rhumba." Cool, indeed!

Who Betrayed Anne Frank? Anne Frank, diarist and heroine to millions, died in a Nazi concentration camp in the final weeks of World War II. But to this day, the details are murky on exactly who turned in the family (who hid during much of the war in a secret annex to the Franks' factory) to German authorities, resulting in their deportation. Lifelong Anne Frank researcher Carol Ann Lee guides you through a list of likely suspects in this engrossing documentary.

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines, this highly acclaimed TV drama follows the life of a black woman born into slavery in the South during the 1850s. 110-year-old Jane Pittman (Cicely Tyson) tells her story from her days as a slave during the Civil War to her involvement in the civil rights movement in the early 1960s. The film garnered several Emmy Awards, including Best Lead Actress for Tyson and Best Director for John Korty.

The Last Butterfly Art and real life collide in this gripping drama set in 1940s Germany. Antoine Moreau (Tom Courtenay) is a Jewish mime who longs to work, so when he's offered an acting job in Terezin -- a concentration camp the Germans have set up to look appealing and humane to Red Cross workers -- he accepts. But after realizing what truly goes on unbeknownst to prying eyes, Moreau commits to staging his most honest production ever.

Ah Mig Dah La For many diehard skiers, the steep hills surrounding Nevada's Lake Tahoe are pure Nirvana in winter, rising like sirens beckoning them to come hither -- if they dare -- and take command of the area's black diamonds. You'll ride down the slopes of the heavenly ski country in this breathtaking documentary, which features an exhilarating soundtrack and intense narration that brings to life the sport's wonder and awe.

The Occultist The tranquil island of San Caribe is stunningly beautiful, but looks aren't everything in this science fiction thriller. The gorgeous fa&#231;ade hides a perilous haven for a group of voodoo-practicing witches who prefer to walk around in the nude. Showing their truly evil side, the trio of she-devils terrorize the island's leader and his young daughter, prompting locals to recruit a cyborg named Waldo Warren (Rick Gianasi) to keep them safe.

Combination Platter Illegal immigrant Robert (Jeffrey Lau) works as a waiter in a Chinese restaurant and seeks a marriage of convenience with an American citizen so he can obtain a green card. At the same time, he struggles to preserve his cultural identity despite overwhelming pressure to assimilate. Eventually, Robert meets a woman who may be willing to help him -- and is flabbergasted when he finds himself falling in love in this engaging indie film.

Grounded Visit some of the best and most popular ski resorts in California and Alaska, and catch big air with this winter travelogue that's sure to enthrall powder enthusiasts. Stops include Alpine Meadows, Sugar Bowl, Squaw Valley (which hosted the Winter Olympics in 1960), Mammoth and Cordova, where viewers won't just stick to tried-and-true terrain but will also explore backcountry haunts, jump off nerve-racking cliffs, ride the rails and more.

The Hee Haw Collection: Vol. 3 Head on back to Kornfield Kounty for some down-home country fun with this remastered collection of 10 classic "Hee Haw" episodes. Starring Buck Owens, Roy Clark, Grandpa Jones, Minnie Pearl and Junior Samples, this countrified version of "Laugh-In" features plenty of sidesplitting skits and one-liners -- and country music's brightest stars always pop by for a song. Guest stars include Tammy Wynette, Merle Haggard, George Jones and Faron Young.

A Shepherd of Pure Heart Newbie preacher Karl Upton (Brian K. Washington) finds it hard to keep the faith when he sees despair in the Maryland town where he's found his calling. As head of the venerable Evenside Church, a long-standing institution in the community, Karl has promised to reach out to the area's disenfranchised residents, but politics and long-buried secrets have made his mission nearly impossible. Can he find the miracle he needs to chase away his doubts?

Hood Rats Loco (Omar Alexis) and Mario (Mario Larraza) are best friends who just can't walk the straight-and-narrow, so when they're offered the chance to join one crazy heist, they jump in feet first. They soon find out, however, that they may have bitten off much more than they can chew, as they're chased down not only by the police, but also by mobsters and unscrupulous women wanting a piece of the action.

That Man Bolt Fred "Hammer" Williamson stars as Jefferson Bolt, an internationally renowned money man who gets roped into the perilous and intoxicating world of espionage in this 1973 blaxploitation film costarring Henry Levin and Ken Kazama. Bolt's travails take him to the far corners of the world -- from heady Las Vegas to cosmopolitan Hong Kong to gritty but glamorous Los Angeles -- where he becomes a target for mafiosos and martial-arts warriors.

Free at Last: Civil Rights Heroes Witness the amazing, courageous stories of Emmett Till, Medgar Evers, The Birmingham Four, Viola Liuzzo and more. The story of the Civil Rights movement in the United States is usually told through the acts of such charismatic leaders as Martin Luther King Jr., but often the struggle played out in the small acts of peaceful defiance performed by individuals. Hear the stories of those heroic people who helped stir a nation and forge a new path.

Subhumans: All Gone Live Hard-core British punk band the Subhumans recapture the rage that made them popular in the 1980s in this concert video from their 1998 reunion tour. Before breaking up in 1986, the Subhumans performed tirelessly, belting out anti-establishment, head-banging lyrics to leather-clad, Mohawk-sporting, safety-pinned punks across the globe. The concert features hits such as "Parasites," "Religious Wars," "Waste of Breath" and "Mickey Mouse Is Dead."

Chick Corea & Gary Burton: Interaction Jazz musicians Chick Corea and Gary Burton achieved their worldwide acclaim the old-fashioned way: They earned every hard-blown note of it. Both have made history with their innovative music and decades of top-notch performances; as a duo, they've gigged together since 1972. On this disc, recorded from their 1997 European tour, the two jazz giants "interact" with each other -- brilliantly. Also features an interview with Corea.

Taj Mahal and the Phantom Blues Band in St. Lucia Taj has been playing his own distinctive brand of music (Afro-Caribbean blues, folk-world blues, hula blues, folk-funk, etc.) for more than four decades. In Taj's world, Caribbean, Hawaiian, African, Latin and Cuban sounds and rhythms mix with folk, jazz, zydeco, gospel, rock, pop, soul and R&B -- all overlain on a solid country blues foundation. See it all come together in one memorable night of jamming on the island of St. Lucia.

Rumiko Takahashi's Anthology Each episode of this stunning anthology wends a unique, non-linear story with completely new characters and a new plot. It's a structure that differs from the typical anime world of magical girls, ninjas and spaceships, instead featuring slice-of-life story lines about regular people. Writer Rumiko Takahashi is recognized as one of Japan's premier storytellers. This collection includes six episodes from his series.

Duke Ellington: Swinging at His Best In the late 1920s and throughout the 1930s, Duke Ellington (born Edward Kennedy Ellington) rose to prominence as a respected composer, bandleader, pianist and, ultimately, jazz legend due to his uncompromising approach to music. Catch his memorable renditions of such hits as "Mood Indigo," "I Got It Bad," "Cotton Tail" and "Take the 'A' Train" in this astounding collection of live performances and concerts.

Urusei Yatsura Movie 6: Always My Darling The Urusei Yatsura story comes to a climax in this animated retelling of the final Manga story. Lupa, yet another one of Lum's fiances, arrives on the scene, and Lum and Ataru have to repeat their game of tag on order to prevent the Earth from being destroyed. All Ataru has to do to win is say "I Love You," the three words he has steadfastly avoided. Will he admit his true feelings and save the Earth? Or will his pride doom it to destruction?

Stan Getz: The Last Recording Jazz saxophonist Stan Getz and his cool West Coast sound created an enduring legacy via his performances and dozens of albums. Getz possessed an unerring sense of melody and a proficient technique, but it was his rich and distinct tone that branded him as unique -- or so said countless musicians and critics. Getz's last, peerless concert recording, presented on this disc, was captured live in 1990, one year before his death.

Trick Baby This 1973 blaxploitation classic based on a book by Iceberg Slim (aka the Double Con) stars Kiel Martin and Mel Stewart as, respectively, White Folks and Blue Howard -- two hucksters with a talent for pulling off complicated scams without a hitch. White Folks is light-skinned enough to pass for Caucasian, a circumstance that he and Blue use to the utmost advantage &#8230; until they run afoul of mobsters and cops, who all want a piece of the pie.

I, Monster Dr. Charles Marlowe (Christopher Lee) is on the verge of a medical breakthrough: He's devised a drug capable of releasing people's deepest inhibitions. But when the good doctor uses the drug on himself, he releases something else -- a horrifying alter ego named Mr. Blake. With each transformation, Blake becomes more powerful and hideous. Dr. Marlowe is caught in a deadly struggle with himself in this thriller co-starring Peter Cushing.

The Libertines Featuring over 90 minutes of never-before-seen footage, this disc goes onstage and behind the scenes with British rockers The Libertines. The DVD includes concert footage from performances at The Factory, Moby Dick and Busking for Beer and scenes from the Forum Shows in December 2003. Also included is the "Can't Stand Me Now" music video, plus a photo gallery, a peek inside the band's van, interviews and the NME Awards show.

Soundstage: Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers have been rocking and rolling for decades, bringing us such memorable hits as "American Girl," "Don't Do Me Like That" and "Free Fallin'." This live performance by the hard-working group showcases the sound that has won over fans and critics alike and garnered the band numerous awards, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- in their first year of eligibility -- on March 18, 2002.

Willie Dynamite This hip and happening blaxploitation hit tracks the exploits of Willie Dynamite (Roscoe Orman), a smooth-talking, sophisticated flesh peddler who knows he's the man. Problem is, not everyone else agrees, forcing Willie to hustle the streets to prove he's the best and the brightest. Meanwhile, an ex-hooker turned social worker (played by Diana Sands) attempts to reform Willie before it's too late. Thalmus Rasulala and Joyce Walker costar.

White Huntress / Jungle Siren: Double Feature It's a double-feature delight! Two luckless hunters (Robert Urquhart and John Bentley) sign on as guides to a group of settlers and head into a dangerous wilderness, where they run smack-dab into the seductive White Huntress. In Jungle Siren, Buster Crabbe works with the French underground to foil the Nazis. The Germans haven't got a chance when the Allies enlist the aid of gorgeous Kuhlaya (Ann Crio), who has plenty of pent-up fury to unleash!

Overhaulin': Season 1 In this popular Learning Channel television series, decrepit, rusty cars are transformed into stylin' pimp-mobiles via breathtaking makeovers. Included here are more than 15 hours of amazing transformations from Season 1, along with six hours of previously unavailable material. Hosted by Courtney Hansen and Chris Jacobs, the series features guest appearances by gearheads Ian Ziering, Jason Priestly, Robby Gordon and surfer Tyler Hatzikian.

Dance Fitness for Beginners with MaDonna Grimes: African Beat - Latin Heat Dance your way to a thinner you with fitness expert MaDonna Grimes' spicy dance program featuring the motivating rhythms of African and Latin music. Burn calories, boost your metabolism and get a total-body workout with MaDonna's dance moves; the salsa, samba, mambo and cha-cha beats make exercising fun! Grimes is the founder and creative director of the MaDonna Grimes Fitness and Dance Theatre Company in Los Angeles.

Time Bokan Who'll stand alone as the baddest of the bad? It's a clear-cut case of evil vs. evil as teams of baddies duke it out to become the nastiest villains ever in this hysterical anime adventure. Watch and chortle as the Dorombo Gang and their Kitchen Robot take on the worst of the worst in a zany battle to reach the pinnacle of iniquity. Who stands in the supervillains' way? The superheroes of anime, of course!

Soundstage Presents Peter Cetera Grammy Award winner (and former front man for the band Chicago) Peter Cetera performs classic favorites from his catalog of hits for the SoundStage audience. And in a double-the-fun treat, he's joined by four-time Grammy winner Amy Grant for their duet "Next Time I Fall" and classic hits such as "Baby Baby," as well as tunes from her latest album. It's Cetera as you've never seen him -- or heard him -- before. A rare treat.

Count Basie: Swinging at His Best A member of jazz royalty receives his just due in this deservedly admiring retrospective of Count Basie's musical legacy. Tracing his roots from unknown session man to his status as one of the most celebrated musicians of the genre, this documentary captures the mood of the decade (the 1930s) during which Basie zoomed to the top -- and also harkens back to a time when good, soul-satisfying music was synonymous with Basie's name.

Scorchers This dramedy interweaves two stories that take place in the sizzling Cajun town of Bayou La Teche, La. On her wedding night, reluctant bride Splendid (Emily Lloyd) becomes hysterical at the prospect of losing her virginity. On the other side of town, Splendid's cousin (Jennifer Tilly) discovers that her husband has been sleeping with the local hooker (Faye Dunaway), so she sets out to reel him in. James Earl Jones and Denholm Elliott also star.

Black Sabbath: Inside Black Sabbath 1970-1992 This is one for true Sabbath zealots! Via previously unreleased footage of the original 1971 Ozzy Osbourne line-up, this rockin' independent film proposes to answer the question of what makes a great band -- and lay to rest the burning question of who was the best Sabbath singer: Ozzy, Dio or Martin. Features in-depth interviews with band mates Tony Iommi and Neil Murray, as well as illuminating sit-downs with leading music critics and musicians.

Mostly Autumn: The V Shows Mostly Autumn's sound is a unique blend of rock with a distinct Celtic feel. Originally filmed at the London Astoria in May 2004, and featuring Troy Donockley from Iona, this concert features a complete set from Mostly Autumn's "Passengers" album, as well as a collection of the band's greatest hits such as "Evergreen" and "The Night Sky." Complete with a laser light production, "The V Shows" delivers a thrilling audiovisual experience.

Shadow Dancers: Vol. 1: Let's Get the Party Started Shadow Dancing isn't just for the club scene anymore; now, you can watch stunning women as they dance behind colored screens in the comfort of your own living room. Only the best professional dancers are featured on this unique home entertainment enhancer, which also allows you to create your own special music mix for the women to dance to. An instant party atmosphere is now as close as your television set!

ABC News Presents: 25 on 20/20 Over 25 years, penultimate newswoman Barbara Walters built an admirable career on the ABC network, interviewing everyone of note from heads of state and fallen celebrities to history-making public figures. Walters had an uncanny knack for teasing out the true personalities behind the personas -- and for making them cry, a talent displayed in this retrospective of some of her biggest and best "gets," including Barbra Streisand and Fidel Castro.

Dance Fitness for Beginners with Joby Brava: Havana Heat Workout / Latin Dance Instruction Latin dance queen Joby "Brava" Vazquez leads these two hot-as-salsa exercise routines that combine popular Latin dance steps with a complete workout. Appropriate for beginners, both dance workouts help you burn calories, lose weight, boost your metabolism and tone your entire body. Joby (a former Salsa Merengue Queen) and her husband are instructors at the Salsa Brava Productions and Dance Company.

Choppers: The World of Custom Motorcycles Every year, bikers converge on Daytona Beach, Florida, to compete in races for a week. But that's not all: The event is also an all-out celebration of the biker lifestyle, a bacchanalia of women and machines captured in detail after decadent detail in this documentary. Viewers will be astounded by the dazzling array of motorcycles on display here, each one of them personalized and refashioned to fit the owner's individual personality.

The Four Tops of Reggae Meet the "Four Tops of Reggae": Dennis Brown, Freddie McGregor, Beres Hammond and Gregory Isaacs. When these guys get a groove on, they're impossible to stop. On this jammin' disc, the singers perform their top hits of all time -- pretty much a guarantee that you'll be swingin' and swayin' into the early hours. And dig this: a special bonus track from the reigning queen of reggae herself, Marcia Griffiths -- born and bred in Kingston, Jamaica.

Lionel Hampton: Swinging at His Best Relive the grand old days of swing master Lionel Hampton, dubbed the "King of the Vibes" for his prowess on the vibraphone. Although Hampton began his career as a drummer, he garnered fame and plaudits for using an unlikely instrument to make a name for himself in the jazz arena. By the 1930s, he was a certified giant of the genre. Watch him weave his musical magic in this collection of appearances and performances.

Shades of Soul: Too Much Drama This ensemble of short films is geared toward the often underrepresented African-American cinema viewing audience. "Next Afternoon" stars rapper Heavy D as the wrongful recipient of stolen goods; in "Blow from the Past," two friends get caught up in a dark scene; "Wooden Nickels" follows two lovers beset by addiction; in "Open the Sky," a thriving writer heads home to give thanks; and in "Gamepoint," skills on the court are put to the test.

Lighthouses of North America Lighthouses have always been a romantic symbol, recalling foggy evenings best spent under a warm blanket with a loved one. But they're also often associated with eerie maritime tales of ghost ships and lost sailors disappearing into the dark night. Visit some of the most famous lighthouses in the United States in this breathtakingly filmed travelogue, which takes viewers coast to coast and delves into the history of these fascinating structures.

The Trip Hitting the road isn't as fun and carefree as it may seem, at least not for 17-year-old Cess Bowman (Heather Shrake), her sister and their pals, who are headed for a spring break bash in Arizona by way of the remote and foreboding Mojave Desert. A pit stop at a run-down motel in the middle of nowhere quickly turns their road trip into a harrowing nightmare when one of them ends up in bed with an alluring stranger who turns out to be bad news.

Moeyo Ken Keeping the city of Kyouto safe from anti-Western influences is the job of the Mobile Shinsengumi. And now, it's up to the next generation -- the daughters of the original Shinsengumi -- to fight the powers (be they monsters, demons or merely humans) who threaten the progressive march forward. With the help of Ms. Oryou's son, the cat monster, Nekomaru and other stalwarts, these tough chicks will protect Kyouto at all costs.

Breakout When American businessman Jay Wagner (Robert Duvall) lands in a Mexican jail after being framed for murder, Jay's wife (Jill Ireland) hires maverick pilot Nick Colton (Charles Bronson) to break him out. Trouble is, the man responsible for the framing -- Jay's own grandfather (John Huston), who's in cahoots with the CIA and the Mexican government -- possesses vast resources that could make their daring escape even tougher than they'd imagined.

Luther: Opera in Two Acts History and religion provide inspiration in composer Kari Tikka's moving opera about the life and times of Martin Luther. Taped live at the Temppeliaukio Church in Helsinki, this performance features tenor Lassi Virtanen, baritone Esa Ruuttunen, mezzo soprano Eeva-Liisa Saarinen, soprano Merja Wirkkala and tenor Aki Alamikkotervo. Extras include a tour of the sanctuary and a primer on the operatic piece itself.

Dancehall Divas Prepare to be amazed! Girls N Roses take the scorching lead when they perform mind-boggling, energetic routines that are hard to top. It's all part of the sensuous hard-core sounds of Jamaican Reggae Dancehall music. This all-out competition showcases the hottest reggae dance moves, with more uniqueness brought to the stage than you're likely to see in a month of Mondays. You'll love it all, <i>mahhn</i>!

Miffy and Friends: What I Learned Today This set of installments from the stop-animation television program follows precocious bunny Miffy and her friends as they begin a new school year. Featured episodes include "Miffy Counts the Trees," "Miffy's Restaurant," "Miffy and the Wall Paintings," "Miffy Is Late for School," "Miffy and the Shadows," "Miffy and the Seasons," "Miffy and the Falling Leaves," "Miffy and Barbara in the Rain" and "Miffy Counts the Leaves."

Elephant Man: Birthday Bash Consider this a special birthday invitation for a one-of-a-kind celebration held in Kingston, Jamaica -- "ground zero," as far as reggae is concerned -- in honor of Elephant Man. Special guest performers on hand to celebrate with "the man" include Bounty Killer, Vybz Kartel, Lexxus and others. Come join the revelers, and before you know it, you'll be partying hardy with some of the hippest reggae acts around.

Miffy and Friends: Something Surprising Happened! Precocious little bunny Miffy, the product of Dutch artist Dick Bruna's imagination, has been delighting young audiences since her 1960s debut in a series of children's books. Now, the adorable white bunny comes to life in the educational TV show "Miffy and Friends," a collection of charming tales that blend 3-D stop-motion animation with interactive game segments. This disc includes nine fun-filled episodes aimed at preschoolers.

Pink: Ski to the Max Director Willy Bogner knows how to whet skiers' appetites: Travel to exotic locales to go downhill skiing and feature celebrities such as rock star Pink and actor John Eaves taking their turns on the powder -- not just on skis but on snowboards and in all-terrain vehicles. This large-scale format film follows Bogner and Co. as they visit resorts and backcountry areas in the Himalayas, Switzerland, Canada and the United States.

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers Founder of legendary group the Jazz Messengers, Art Blakey gigged with everyone who was anyone during his prolific career. On this disc, he jams alongside trumpet player Wynton Marsalis in a concert that dates from 1982. And it isn't long before other artists join the jam, including Wynton's brother Branford. The disc is a wonderful time capsule and a "passing of the baton" from a jazz great from one generation to two up-and-coming stars.

Cab Calloway: Swinging at His Best When the legendary Cab Calloway sings, troubles tend to melt away, overwhelmed in part by Cab's enthusiasm, spirit, dynamism and unbridled talent. Watch as the jive master, renowned for imparting his infectious personality to his music, swings through some of his best-known and beloved numbers, including such hits as "Hi De Ho," "Minnie the Moocher," "St. James Infirmary," "Jitterbug Party," "Angeline," "Beale Street Mama" and more.

Black Rainbow Mike Hodge directs this chilling supernatural tale about a medium who foresees a violent crime. Martha Travis (Rosanna Arquette) travels the Bible Belt circuit with her father (Jason Robards), speaking to audiences about the afterlife and helping them communicate with loved ones both dead and alive. Newspaper reporter Gary Wallace (Tom Hulce) is convinced Martha's a fake &#8230; until she accurately describes a series of murders before they occur.

Burn Up! Three sexy crime-fighters suit up in body armor to protect the city from criminals in this action-packed anime. Stuck with traffic duty, bored police officers Yuka, Reimi and Maki yearn for some crime-fighting action. Things pick up when they start tracking evil Sam McCoy, but their mission fails -- and even worse, Yuki is kidnapped. Now, Maki and Reimi must arm themselves to the hilt in order to free their friend from an impenetrable fortress.

ABC News Presents: NYPD 24/7 Real-life police officers may not fill every minute of their days with danger and controversy, but they sure come close. This riveting documentary examines the day-to-day workings of the New York City Police Department, the largest force of its kind in the United States. Watch as the real McCoys cope with brutal homicides, the constant threat of terrorist attacks and bizarre cases that seem to be nowhere close to being solved.

Lionel Hampton & the Golden Men of Jazz Legendary vibraphonist Lionel Hampton -- who got his start in the 1930s with the Benny Goodman orchestra -- performs in concert with his dazzling array of sidemen, "The Golden Men of Jazz." This one-of-a-kind performance recorded during Hampton's 1993 European tour led to a thundering 20-minute ovation! The list of performers amounts to a "Who's Who" of jazz: Clark Terry, Harry 'Sweets' Edison, Al Grey, Benny Golson and more.

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Inside Emerson Lake & Palmer 1970-1995 In the 1970s, Emerson, Lake & Palmer ruled! Like many '70s bands, they excelled at presenting elaborate stage shows to huge, sold-out audiences. But the music died in 1978 when the band broke up, and their hard-earned legacy was largely forgotten. This wonderful overview features rare archival footage -- and as a unique extra, every ELP studio album is reviewed and assessed by a leading team of critics, working musicians and musicologists.

Common Wealth What's enterprising real-estate agent Julia (Carmen Maura) to do when she finds 300 million pesetas and a corpse in a building where she's trying to sell an apartment? Do what's right and turn everything over to the police, solve the crime herself, or consider herself lucky for stumbling upon a treasure trove of loot? That's the dilemma that unfolds in this delicious black comedy about life, death and strange neighbors.

Dance Fitness for Beginners with MaDonna Grimes: Urban Street Heat Groove your way to a healthier you with this dance workout from fitness expert MaDonna Grimes. MaDonna's solid hip-hop soundtrack makes it easier to keep to the beat so you can burn fat, boost your metabolism and strengthen and tone muscles. The hip dance moves and great music make exercising fun! MaDonna Grimes is founder and creative director of the MaDonna Grimes Fitness and Dance Theatre Company in Los Angeles.

Benny Carter Discover the breadth and depth of jazz trumpeter and saxophonist Benny Carter's legacy in this fascinating music documentary. From his rise on the scene in the 1920s to his demise in 2003, Carter -- who worked with such legends as Count Basie and Duke Ellington -- worked tirelessly by taking his music on the road, scoring numerous films as both composer and arranger, and simply sharing his prodigious talents with the world.