Cyclops When a cyclops (Dimitar Maslarski) terrorizes the ancient Roman countryside, treacherous emperor Tiberius (Eric Roberts) sends his best general, Marcus (Kevin Stapleton), to capture the creature and bring it back to Rome to appear in the gladiatorial games. But when Tiberius also banishes Marcus to the games, the soldier teams up with the cylcops to overthrow the wretched ruler. Declan O'Brien directs this historical fantasy.
Night of the Jackals Retired government assassin Kera Moore (Tarjatta Rose) discovers that her last hit, a demented chemical weapons engineer, is still alive and is plotting to spread a toxin that transforms its victims into bloodsucking zombies known as the Jackals. With the help of a detective (Angela Dobbs), a small-time gangster (Michael Angelo) and a brave chemist (Brandon Gordon), Kera must battle great odds to destroy this undead scourge.
Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge Adult film vixen Jesse Jane stars in this epic swashbuckler that follows the further adventures of lusty Capt. Reynolds (Evan Stone) after he discovers that his nemesis, the dread pirate Stagnetti, has returned from the dead. As Reynolds and his sexy crew hunt down the evil buccaneer, they confront dragons, skeletons and sea monsters -- and still manage some time in the sack. Joone directs this high-budget, special effects-laden erotic romp.
S.I.S. The Special Investigative Section, or SIS -- a top secret branch of the LAPD that specializes in scouting out Los Angeles's most crime-infested areas and catching crooks in the act -- is under fire from top police brass for its unorthodox methods. Making matters worse, a crazed killer is claiming victims all over the city in what proves to be the unit's toughest case ever in this Spike TV action movie starring Matthew Nable.
The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice Librarian Flynn Carsen (Noah Wyle) must rescue a kidnapped scholar and track down the legendary Judas Chalice to save the world from a dangerous vampire, in the third installment of this popular adventure film series. Carsen teams up with a mysterious woman (Stana Katic) and sets out for New Orleans, hoping to find the powerful chalice before it falls into the hands of a cult that believes it can revive the infamous Vlad Dracul.
How'd They Build That?: Concrete Truck Kids and adults alike will enjoy this high-definition tour through McNeilus Concrete Truck factory that offers viewers the opportunity to see the step-by-step construction of a mammoth concrete mixing truck. Blending 3D computer-generated graphics with fascinating live-action footage, this entertaining feature demystifies the process behind building the giant construction trucks, known as one of the world's heaviest vehicles.
How'd They Build That?: School Bus From the mile-plus-long assembly line to the ever-familiar final product, this tour of Tulsa, Okla.'s gargantuan IC School Bus factory -- where most of Northern America's school buses are created -- is a treat for kids and parents alike. Witness each and every process of a school bus' construction and observe how many of the world's safest vehicles are built, from the blinking lights and bench seats, to the iconic yellow paint.
Mighty B! We Got the Bee Bessie Higgenbottom (voiced by Amy Poehler), an overzealous 10-year-old Honeybee scout, always wears her Honeybee uniform and is determined to earn every single Bee Badge in this quirky animated series from Nickelodeon. When the going gets tough as she tries for some of the more difficult badges, Bessie fantasizes that she's the Mighty B, an invincible superhero who can achieve anything. Poehler also co-created and writes for the series.
The Wiggles: Dorothy the Dinosaur Dorothy the Dinosaur, the Wiggles's favorite yellow-spotted rososaurus, stars in this fun-filled program that also features her friends Captain Feathersword, Henry the Octopus and Wags the Dog sharing their favorite memories with Dorothy. Kids will have a blast singing and dancing along to "Come on Let's Jump," "Dance a Cachuca," "Ballerina, Ballerina," "Lettuce Sing (Fresh Fruit and Veggies)," "The Dancing Flowers" and more.
Wonder Pets: Join the Circus Adventurous classroom pets Linny the guinea pig, Turtle Tuck and Ming-Ming Duckling go on another exciting after-school journey in this installment of the charming animated series. This time, the trio pays a visit to the circus. But they're in for some unexpected excitement when the penguin ringmaster requests that the three of them join the other circus animals and become performers for a night.
Lightning Bolt Secret agent Harry Sennet (Anthony Eisley) and his female associate, Kary (Wandisa Guida), go undercover to stop a maniacal villain from succeeding in his scheme to take over the world from his underwater lair in this campy 1966 spy spoof. But first, they must thwart the miscreant's destruction of NASA rockets intended to travel to the moon -- and rid him of his lethal laser-beam cannon. Folco Lulli, Diana Lorys and Luisa Rivelli co-star.
Svengali Through extraordinary powers of hypnotic persuasion, menacing mesmerist Svengali (Donald Wolfit) transforms a beautiful artist's model named Trilby (Hildegard Knef) into a world-renowned singer. Along the way, Trilby slowly forgets the young starving artist (Terence Morgan) who loves her. Wolfit was nominated for the British BAFTA Film Award for his spirited star turn in this romantic drama based on the classic George Du Maurier novel Trilby.
The Pickwick Papers Samuel Pickwick (James Hayter) and the distinguished members of the Pickwick Club traverse England with the goal of meticulously observing the minutiae of everyday British life. Along they way, they find numerous entanglements with that genial charlatan Mr. Jingle (Nigel Patrick). This lively adaptation of Charles Dickens's rich comic novel features Oscar-nominated costumes and splendid performances from top British character actors.
Tom Brown's Schooldays Under the tutelage of kindly schoolmaster Dr. Thomas Arnold (Robert Newton), young Tom Brown (Oliver Twist star John Howard Davies) braves his first year at the Rugby School for Boys, where he must endure the treachery of world-class bully Flashman (John Forrest). Based on the beloved semiautobiographical novel by Thomas Hughes, this nostalgic drama also stars John Charlesworth as Tom's close friend East.
99 A college playboy needs just one more conquest to win a bet that he could sleep with 100 women before he graduates -- but sealing the deal could be difficult with only hours to go and 99 babes roaming campus looking for revenge. Meanwhile, a classmate and recreational drug enthusiast risks forfeiting his inheritance unless he can steal back his tainted urine sample. Jereme Badger and Bobby Campo star in this comic romp from director Pete Guzzo.
A Policewoman in New York When the FBI discovers that Italian police officers Gianna Amicucci (Edwige Fenech) and Alvaro Tarallo (Alvaro Vitali) are dead ringers for the notorious Big John's (Aldo Maccione) girlfriend and bodyguard, they task the two cops with infiltrating the drug lord's inner circle. Directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini, this final film of the campy La Poliziotta series also stars Renzo Montagnani as Special Inspector Maccarone.
Aisha Tyler Is Lit: Live at the Fillmore Brainy comedian, actress and writer Aisha Tyler lights up the Fillmore Auditorium in this nonstop laugh riot, filmed in her native San Francisco and filled with her uncensored takes on sex and relationships. Tyler tackles topics including Internet porn, bikini waxes, strip clubs, sexual positions and your gay friends' real opinions about you. The multitalented Tyler honed her comedic chops on TV shows such as "Friends" and "Curb Your Enthusiasm."
Batbabe: The Dark Nightie When heartless supercriminal the Jerker steals Bacchum City's entire supply of adult movies, lusty crime-fighter Batbabe (Darian Caine) strips down and steps up to vanquish the villain and get Bacchum's lifeblood flowing once again. But just how far will Batbabe go to restore passion to the streets? And what's the connection between Batbabe and mysterious strip club owner Wendy Wane? John Bacchus directs this titillating romp.
Boogie Vision A hapless filmmaker may have finally struck gold when he begins romancing a woman with a wealthy father. Now, if he can just get her dad to finance his latest project, he'll finally be able to create the schlocky movie he's been wanting to make. Frank Millen, Bert Belant, Marlene Selsman and Michael Blakney star in this zany 1970s comedy that combines satire, campy sex and period animation. James Bryan wrote and directed the film.
Extreme Movie Amiable geek Mike (Ryan Pinkston) chases down the girl of his dreams, while Fred (Michael Cera) looks for love in a chat room and Chuck (Frankie Muniz) and his experienced girlfriend take their sex life to the next (very weird) level. Co-written by comic heavyweights Andy Samberg and Will Forte, this outrageous raunch-fest chronicles the highs and lows of teen lovemaking in all its embarrassing glory. Jamie Kennedy and Andy Milonakis co-star.
Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale When Laxdale authorities discover a mysterious alien corpse, Bill Swanson (Tom Green) suspects it may be connected to a rash of crop circles and the foreign energy company that purchased the struggling farm town's granary. Swanson soon discovers that the Dutch Oil Company executives are actually from another planet and are using the crop circles to raise Earth's temperature, turning it into a vacation resort for extraterrestrials.
Sex Drive Determined to lose his virginity, 18-year-old Ian (Josh Zuckerman) grabs two pals (Clark Duke and Amanda Crew) and drives from Chicago to Knoxville, Tenn., to meet Danielle (Katrina Bowden), the girl of his dreams … or at least that's what she seems like on Facebook. Sweetening the deal is the fact that she's offered to go "all the way," as long as he can make it all the way to see her, of course. Seth Green and James Marsden co-star.
What Just Happened? Harried film producer Ben (Robert De Niro) juggles a lunatic director, a temperamental actor (Bruce Willis) and an out-of-control production while courting a studio head (Catherine Keener) and dealing with his ex-wife (Robin Wright Penn) in Barry Levinson's funny and poignant exploration of the movie business. The all-star comedy is based on the sharply observed novel by veteran Hollywood producer Art Linson.
Badland In this evocative portrait of an Iraq War veteran, Jamie Draven plays Jerry, a once-idealistic Marine reservist who returns home from the Middle East a changed and bitter man. Haunted by the violence he's endured, Jerry mentally collapses. Anger, self-loathing and desperation drive him to commit an unspeakable crime, and now, only his daughter's love can help him piece together his shattered life.
Broken Windows Four women work to repair fractured aspects of their inner selves in this ensemble drama from director Tony Hickman, who also co-wrote the script. Sara (Larisa Oleynik) used to aim high when it came to her photography, but lately she's lost her focus. Amy (Jennifer Hall) is grappling with the loss of her husband, Katie (Sarah Thompson) is struggling to find her own voice, and therapist Beth (Sara Jane Nash) is in need of a little analysis.
Defying Gravity Following the untimely death of her mother, troubled teenager Cassandra (Alexandra Mathews) secretly takes refuge on the grounds of a cemetery, where she's befriended by Jorge (Mario Martinez), an eccentric caretaker, and Shore (Macauley Gray), a schizophrenic, van-dwelling college dropout. Directed by Michael Keller, this quirky indie dramedy also stars William Belli as unforgettable transvestite waitress Lola.
Eden Eden follows the troubled marriage of Billy (Aidan Kelly) and Breda (Eileen Walsh), who, on the verge of their 10th wedding anniversary, are struggling with the emotional distance that's developed over the years, and with their diverging needs and expectations. While optimistic Breda hopes that the couple's upcoming anniversary will revitalize the marriage, Billy withdraws into booze, sexual fantasies and reliving his past as a local hero.
Ironweed Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep star in this moody Depression-era drama about Francis Phelan, a former pro baseball player haunted by his past and now living the squalid life of a nomadic drunk. Crippled by guilt and sorrow, Phelan reunites with his erstwhile lover and drinking pal (Streep) on the bleak streets of 1938 Albany, N.Y. Hector Babenco directs this Oscar-nominated adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by William Kennedy.
Oliver Twist William Miller stars in this BBC production of Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens's tale of a poor orphan who is drawn into the sordid London underworld and its petty crime by the Artful Dodger (Adam Arnold) and his gang. The wretched Fagin (Timothy Spall) pressures Oliver into more serious misdeeds, while the kindly Mr. Brownlow (Edward Fox) tries to give Oliver a brighter future. Coky Giedroyc directs.
On the Other Hand, Death An aging lesbian couple (Margot Kidder and Gabrielle Rose) are the only ones in their neighborhood who won't give in to the greedy developers buying up local houses. Soon, the women's home is vandalised with hate speech, and they turn to detective Donald Strachey (Chad Allen) for help. As Don searches for the culprits, his own relationship with Tim (Sebastian Spence) strengthens in light of the ladies' courage and love for each other.
Resident G When suburban teen Brian joins three inner-city friends to carry out a botched scheme to take down a local drug dealer, the gang is quickly plunged into a world of drugs, sex and violence. Will these youths rise above their desperate circumstances, or will they succumb to its deadly temptations? The gritty urban drama, handsomely shot by cinematographer Kitao Sakurai, is also known as Transformations.
Chris & Don: A Love Story Theirs was a true-life love story. The relationship between author Christopher Isherwood (whose work The Berlin Stories inspired "Cabaret") and artist Don Bachardy is chronicled in this documentary. Through home movies, interviews and readings from Isherwood's journal, the film reveals the pair's openness about their affair, the struggles with their age difference and their final months together as Don dedicated his art to the dying Chris.
Red Sands A unit of U.S. soldiers is assigned to seize control of a strategically important Afghan road, but when the platoon stumbles upon an ancient statue and uses it for target practice, they awaken an evil spirit hungry for revenge. Now, the soldiers must use all their training and survival skills to battle the supernatural predator in this war horror film starring Shane West, Leonard Roberts and Aldis Hodge.
The Haunting of Molly Hartley Troubled by her mother's recent psychotic break, Molly (Haley Bennett) hopes to start fresh at a new school. She befriends fellow senior Joseph (Chace Crawford) and is happy to be a regular kid again. But the horrifying truth about her mother is destined to catch up with her. When Molly turns 18, she'll be held accountable for a supernatural bargain made long ago, one that she cannot escape. Jake Weber co-stars in this sinister yarn.
The Legend Trip Along with several classmates, graduate student Abby (Jamie Bilke) sets out to disprove the popular myth that the Buth house is haunted. But during their visit to the legendary landmark, the group uncovers a frightening presence that could kill them all. A complicated tale featuring flashbacks to past visitors and occupants, this horror film also stars Jason Paul Collum, Terry DeWit and Mark Metcalf.
The Whip and the Body / Conspiracy of Torture Nubile young beauties suffer at the hands of sadistic brutes in this double feature of Gothic Italian horror films, which includes director Mario Bava's The Whip and the Body (starring Christopher Lee) and Lucio Fulci's shocker Conspiracy of Torture. Bava's dark movie weaves a connection between the death of a depraved nobleman and ghostly hauntings. Based on a true story, Fulci's film centers on a brutal father who violates his daughter.
Viva Harking back to 1970s sexploitation flicks, this colorful and campy romp from writer-director Anna Biller tells the tale of suburban housewife Barbi (Biller), who attempts to find her inner vixen after her husband, Rick (Chad England), abandons her in 1972. Changing her name to Viva and leaping into the middle of the sexual revolution, she explores the worlds of hippies, nudists, prostitutes, bohemians and bisexuals.
Red Is the Color Of When famous painter Mary Shaw (Irina Björklund) becomes intrigued by her artist husband David Stellar's (Peter Franzen) free-spirited nude model, Julie Belle (Eliza Pryor Nagel), the friendship leads Mary to explore her sexuality and spirituality in new ways. Meanwhile, the fragile marriage between Mary and David begins to unravel as both their lives intertwine with Julie's in this absorbing drama written and directed by Anne Norda.
Strictly Sexual Tired of the emotional hassles of dating and relationships, successful and beautiful pals Donna (Amber Benson) and Christi Ann (Kristen Kerr) decide to keep two unemployed New York construction workers (Johann Urb and Stevie Long) around in a "strictly sexual" capacity. The plan works like a charm -- until love starts to rear its inconvenient head in this savvy "Sex and the City"-style comedy, also starring Brooke Allen as Cassandra.
The Other End of the Line Though she works half a world away in Mumbai, India, a credit card company operator passes herself off as American to callers. When she falls in love with a New York man over the phone, she agrees to meet him in person. They arrange for a rendezvous in San Francisco, where she keeps the truth about her identity a provocative secret. Shriya and Jesse Metcalfe ("Desperate Housewives") star in this charming romantic comedy.
Battle Planet When Capt. Jordan Strider (Zack Ward) is tapped for a new assignment, he heads to remote planet Terra 219 to take down New World Alliance traitors and soon uncovers a plot to destroy humankind. Now, with only his experimental protective suit to protect him, Strider must choose to continue his top secret mission or to save the universe in this action-packed sci-fi adventure that also stars Monica May and Stephen Settgast.
Retrograde Dolph Lundgren stars as John Foster, a time traveler stationed in the Antarctic who leads a team on a desperate mission into the past to prevent present-day contamination from a deadly space-borne virus. But when one of Foster's men revolts, the team's actions in the past threaten to change the present in disastrous ways. Silvia De Santis, Joe Montana and Gary Daniels co-star in Christopher Kulikowski's sci-fi adventure.
Countdown: Jerusalem When her daughter Mary goes missing along with thousands of others amid an apocalyptic surge of earthquakes, floods and other natural disasters, crack reporter Allison Thompson sets out to find Mary and uncover the cause of the catastrophes. As the world descends into chaos, a charismatic leader arises and brings stability to the Middle East -- but Mary soon learns that he may have devilish intentions. Adam Silver directs.
Dark Awakening Ray Ryan has tried to suppress his painful childhood memories for years, but one dark secret refuses to go away. After having awful nightmares about his abusive father, Ray lashes out in an act of violence that could destroy his prosperous life. Billy Senese co-writes and directs this taut, tense thriller, while Dameon Clarke, Brett Brock, Brandy Little, Mike Melugin and Rebecca Sanabria all appear.
Frame of Mind The perils of police work increase a hundredfold for New Jersey detective David Secca (Carl T. Evans) when he unearths some old film at an antique store. It turns out the footage may point to a government conspiracy involving President Kennedy's assassination. But when Secca turns to college professor Steve Lynde (Chris Noth) for help, the skeptical Lynde suspects the film is a hoax. Evans also co-wrote and directed this thrilling drama.
Green Eyed Monster When David (Nicholas Barton) hears that there's a stash of stolen loot on the grounds of his uncle's ranch, he ignores his cousin Ashley's (Estella Gomez) ominous warnings and recruits a group of friends to find it. But as their search drags on, the friends become increasingly consumed by greed and paranoia. Written and directed by Gabriel Barboza, this low-budget thriller also stars Michael Lee Arnold, Andrea VanEpps and Kwame Okeene.
Lullaby Melissa Leo stars in this riveting thriller as struggling middle-aged mother Stephanie, whose life is turned upside down when she learns that a brutal South African drug lord (Joey Dedio) has abducted her drug addict son. With few resources and little money, Stephanie ventures into the darkest corners of Johannesburg's slums and risks everything to recover her troubled son. The supporting cast includes Lisa-Marie Schneider.
Running Hot After he's unjustly sentenced to death for the murder of his father, 17-year-old Danny Hicks (Eric Stoltz) enlists the help of his new pen pal -- 40-something prostitute Charlene Andrews (Monica Carrico) -- to bust out of prison. Following the escape, the star-crossed lovers hit the road with the cops hot on their tail and embark on a desperate search for the real culprit behind Danny's father's murder.
Windcroft In the wake of his father's death, John (Joe Ryan) returns to rural Pennsylvania with his wife, Diane (Vanessa Daniels), to move into his childhood home in this suspenseful indie thriller. But along with the house comes a history of violence and deception. Things only get more confusing when an old flame (Monica Knight) shows up and makes fast friends with Diane, putting John in a dizzying hold between sanity and madness.
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion: Part 3 After Princess Euphemia makes Suzaku Kururugi a "Knight of Honor," Zero and his Order of Black Knights plan a surprise attack on the armored Knightmare known as Lancelot during the visit of a Britannian aristocrat. But when the aristocrat orders Suzaku to risk his life by blocking Zero's advances, Euphemia objects. The revolution continues in this stirring anime series from director Goro Taniguchi.
Jing: King of Bandits Jing, a dashing,young, Robin Hood-like bandit, and his wise-cracking companion Kir, a talking albatross, travel the countryside stealing goods and breaking hearts. These two gentlemen-thieves may be just as interested in the town beauties (aka "Jing girls") as they are in the town bank, but odds are they'll find themselves in some sort of jam before their latest adventure is through.
Save Me! Lollipop When she mistakes a crystal pearl for a piece of candy and eats it, fantasy-prone seventh-grader Nina suddenly encounters Zero and Ichii, otherworldly sorcery students sent to Earth to locate and retrieve the gem. Now, Nina's dream-come-true heroes must prepare a complicated potion to remove the pearl from her body -- and in the meanwhile protect her from other magic students who would use ruthless measures to get the jewel for themselves.
500 Years of St. Peter's Explore the majestic St. Peter's Cathedral with this exhaustive documentary. The film follows the creation of St. Peter's under the direction of chief architect Donato Bramante and examines the cathedral's history over the 500 years that followed. Construction on the famous church, situated on Rome's Vatican Hill, began in 1506. It was built over the 1200-year-old St. Peter's Basilica, the tomb of the Apostle Peter.
A Newsreel History of the Third Reich: Vol. 19 This installment of the fascinating series covers the latter part of 1944, exploring Germany's V2 bombing campaign of southern England, the battles over eastern Poland and the ongoing transformation of the Hitler Youth into a real military division. The series compiles authentic newsreel footage -- discovered by Russian troops in 1945 -- created by Nazi propagandists under the leadership of Joseph Goebbels.
Beyond Our Differences Politicians, religious leaders and noted intellectuals discuss the most important issues facing the world today, and how their views on faith, whatever they may be, have helped them develop ideas to solve these problems. Director Peter Bisanz's engrossing documentary examines the role of religion in addressing such crises as war, poverty and hunger, and shows that despite their differences, the major faiths all share common ground.
Blood, Boobs & Beast Sci-fi and horror auteur Don Dohler (The Alien Factor) is the subject of this documentary that reveals how the video market's insatiable appetite for "blood, boobs and beasts" ultimately turned off the director to the business. Chronicling Dohler's on-again, off-again relationship with Hollywood, the film provides both an adventure in genre filmmaking and an affectionate portrait of a man who inspired Robert Crumb, Art Spiegelman and others.
Cat Dancers After inheriting a black leopard from actor William Holden, acclaimed adagio dancers Ron and Joy Holiday began working big cats into their routine. The story of the famously known Cat Dancers turns tragic after a younger trainer joins the team. Masterfully composed from archival footage of the duo's four-decade career, this documentary juxtaposes the allure and glamour of the Las Vegas show scene with the raw brutality of the ferocious felines.
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father Filmmaker Kurt Kuenne's poignant tribute to his murdered childhood friend, Andrew Bagby, tells the story of a child custody battle between the baby's grieving grandparents and Shirley Turner, Bagby's pregnant ex-girlfriend and suspected killer. Initially, Kuenne made this documentary as a memorial for Andrew's loved ones, but it morphs into an emotional legal odyssey when Turner goes free on bail and is allowed to raise her son.
Disarm Anti-personnel landmines injure or kill tens of thousands of civilians every year. This gripping documentary from directors Mary Wareham and Brian Liu investigates the personal and political toll exacted by this form of weaponry. Featuring shocking footage from Burma, Iraq, Colombia and Afghanistan, the film also includes interviews with numerous landmine victims, aid workers and diplomats, as well as Nobel Peace Prize winner Jody Williams.
Edward James: Builder of Dreams Edward James -- poet, architect and famed patron of the Surrealist movement -- leads 40 full-time workers on a decades-long project to build a series of monuments in the remote jungles of Mexico. The remarkable concrete structures are among the most beguiling and least known architectural masterpieces of the 20th century. This absorbing documentary also features appearances by James's famed pals, Salvador Dali, Bertolt Brecht and others.
Einstein: The Real Story of the Man Behind the Theory This captivating documentary from the History Channel recounts the development of iconic physicist Albert Einstein's provocative theory of general relativity. Some 200 years after the introduction of Isaac Newton's law of universal gravitation, Einstein rocked the science community with his theory, which suggests that gravity is a warping of space-time caused by the presence of matter.
FTA Francine Parker's documentary -- which disappeared from theaters after only one week -- chronicles the Pacific leg of the 1971 "Free the Army" tour, the anti-Vietnam War revue featuring a troupe of performers led by Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland. Consisting of satirical skits, antiwar humor, protest songs and interviews with members of the military, the FTA revue was designed to inspire U.S. soldiers to voice their dissent.
Fidel! Ten years after the revolution, Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro is captured in intimate detail as he travels the countryside with a film crew led by filmmaker Saul Landau. The leader's famed charisma is front and center as he listens to workers' complaints at a farm collective, plays baseball with locals and reflects on the Marxist revolution. Other highlights include footage of the Bay of Pigs invasion and interviews with political prisoners.
Flying Free In this educational documentary, zoologist Ralph Heath, the founder and director of the nonprofit Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary, offers a closer look at the hospital's work and its mission to rehabilitate thousands of injured birds every year. Highlights include an overview of the sanctuary's history, as well as the actual rescue of an injured bird through lifesaving surgery, followed by the bird's climactic release into its natural habitat.
Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk Greg MacGillivray directs this breathtaking documentary that chronicles the 15-day river rafting trip environmentalists Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Wade Davis mount to raise awareness about the importance of water conservation. Narrated by actor Robert Redford, MacGillivray's film juxtaposes the beauty of the mighty Colorado River with the prospect of a world completely depleted of its most precious natural resource.
Guns In America This engaging documentary from National Geographic examines the contentious and passionate relationship American citizens have with their firearms, featuring gun owners explaining in their own words why guns matter to them. Revealing insights from members of law enforcement agencies, inner-city gangs, local gun clubs and ordinary citizens help explain why the United States contains one gun for nearly every American man, woman and child.
Jam Mark Woollen's thoroughly entertaining documentary explores the rise and fall of the American Roller Derby League, a collection of rough-and-tumble athletes who made their sport one of the biggest draws in televised sports in the late 1960s. Filmed over a span of seven years, the film chronicles the plight of the forgotten league and its skaters as they struggle to come to terms with obscurity and search for a way to reclaim the spotlight.
Matisse/Picasso: Twin Giants of Modern Art Explore the complex relationship between Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso, two master painters who started out as rivals but ended up as friends. Relatives, colleagues and experts detail how these artists developed their craft and influenced each other's work. In addition to archival footage and photographs, this documentary presents examples of both painters' groundbreaking creations and reveals fascinating insights into their personal lives.
Persepolis: Re-discovering the Lost Capital of the Persian Empire This enlightening documentary allows viewers to experience the glory of Persepolis, the capital of the Persian Empire built in 520 B.C. by King Darius I of the Archaemenids, who first created a 40-acre terrace to hold the spectacular complex. Architects Wolfgang Gambke and Kourosh Afhami use a computer animation program to virtually re-create Persepolis. The film also explores the history and culture of the Persian people of that era.
Purple State of Mind For college roommates Craig Detweiler and John Marks, sophomore year marked Craig's entry into the Christian faith and John's exit. After graduation, they fell out of touch for years … until holding the epic conversation captured in this documentary. The duo's exchange -- by turns funny, heated, passionate and profound -- ultimately becomes a canvass for discussing momentous questions about life, death and God.
The Bible's Buried Secrets: Nova With contributions from a team of noted historians, archeologists and biblical scholars, this thought-provoking "Nova" documentary explores the history behind the creation of the Hebrew Bible, also known as the Old Testament. Drawing on more than 100 years of archeological discoveries and centuries of biblical examination, the program addresses many of the questions whose answers have long eluded the religious and scientific communities.
The Brain Drawing on cutting-edge computer graphic imaging, scientific case studies and expert analysis, this History Channel documentary offers a fascinating exploration into the inner workings of the human brain. From the processes of making decisions to theories on the brain's role in the battle between good and evil, this one-of-a-kind experience unravels the mysteries behind many of man's deepest questions.
The Jews: A People's History Exploring 4,000 years in the history of the Jews -- from their ancient roots in the Middle East all the way to modern-day Judaism -- this exhaustivedocumentary weaves stories from the past and present to reveal a rich tapestry of Jewish identity. Seeking to represent the diversity of the Jewish people, director Nina Koshofer's ambitious film spotlights Jews both rich and poor, famed and obscure.
U.S. Forces in Action From devastating bombing raids to white-knuckle dogfights, this documentary incorporates actual wartime footage to give viewers a front-row seat to many of the U.S. Forces' most dangerous and world-changing operations. Highlights include Operation El Dorado Canyon, the strike designed to cripple Muammar al-Gaddafi's forces and an unforgettable midair battle between the U.S. Navy's F-14 Tomcat fleet and a unit of Libyan MiGs.
Untamed and Uncut Very close encounters with all kinds of animals populate this raw, often shocking Animal Planet series, which features amazing run-ins with the animal kingdom and cutting-edge graphic illustrations that illuminate these exciting moments. The wild cast includes a monocled cobra, black bear, spinner shark, seal-hungry pod of orca whales, moray eel, pet boa constrictor, giant octopus and an irate elephant.
Wonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic Go backstage for an in-depth look at the making of "Doctor Atomic," the acclaimed modern opera about Robert Oppenheimer -- often called the father of the atomic bomb -- and the complex connection between science and art. The film features commentary from notable scientists, interviews with director Peter Sellars and composer John Adams, footage from the production, and a thought-provoking examination of how the bomb has changed the world.
2009 Rose Bowl Game Big Ten co-champions Penn State University face off against the Pac-10 champs of the University of Southern California in the 95th Rose Bowl game in Pasadena, Calif., on New Year's Day 2009. Led by two star coaches -- Joe Paterno for the Nittany Lions and Pete Carroll for the Trojans -- both teams enter the legendary game, nicknamed "The Granddaddy of Them All," with one loss during the regular season.
NFL Super Bowl XLIII Grab a 50-yard line seat in Tampa Bay, Fla.'s Raymond James Stadium and enjoy the NFL's 43rd Super Bowl matchup, as the American and National Football Conference champions put it all on the line for the Vince Lombardi trophy. Widely regarded as the United States' most revered sporting event, the Super Bowl is the nation's most-watched television broadcast of the year, drawing an average audience between 80 and 90 million people.
The Highest Level This in-depth documentary goes behind the thrills and spills of the Supercross racetrack to explore the passionate devotion of the pros who log long hours in the off-season to stay at the top of their game. Join MX and SX competitors the Butler Brothers as they hit the shop after the tracks close for 2007 to tinker, practice and strategize for 2008. When the motors roar once more, will their hard work pay off -- or leave them in the dust?
UFC 89: Bisping vs. Leben The battle for the UFC middleweight title begins with the headlining bout between Michael Bisping and Chris Leben. Also on the main card are two welterweight matches and a light heavyweight battle between Keith Jardine and Brandon Vera. The preliminary card includes Shane Carwin, Neil Wain, Per Eklund, Britain's Dan Hardy facing off against Japan's Akihiro Gono, France's Jess Liaudin tackling Sweden's David Bielkheden and more.
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Groucho! James Dean! and Marilyn! Gathered from the television archives of the 1950s, this program features a collection of early TV appearances by three of Hollywood's most iconic figures -- comic legend Groucho Marx, silver-screen idol James Dean and bombshell Marilyn Monroe. Clips include the TV pilot of Marx's game show "You Bet Your Life," Dean starring in an episode from the "Campbell Showcase" anthology series and Monroe making an appearance on the "Jack Benny Program."
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My Wife and Kids: Season 1 Damon Wayans stars as Michael, the loving and comical patriarch of the Kyle family, which consists of his suddenly career-hungry wife, Jay (Tisha Campbell-Martin), his mischievous son, Junior (George Gore II), and his two daughters, Kady (Parker McKenna Posey) and Claire (Jazz Raycole). The popular sitcom's premiere season finds Michael and Jay contending with their children's chronic growing pains.
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The Lair: Season 2 Season 2 of this steamy gay-themed vampire series finds journalist Thom (David Moretti) developing his relationship with vampire leader Damian (Peter Stickles), botanist Jake (Matthew King) studying a mysterious plant and a deadly werewolf terrorizing local residents. Meanwhile, Thom's friend, Laura (Beverly Lynne), tries to overcome her legal troubles, and Sheriff Trout (Colton Ford) struggles with temporary blindness.
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Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia Tiziano Severini conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Bergamo Musica Festival Gaetano Donizetti in this production of Donizetti's tale of love and scandal, starring Dimitra Theodossiou as Lucrezia and Robert De Biasio as her beloved Gennaro. Filmed live at the Teatro Donizetti in Bergamo, Italy, in 2007, this production also stars Enrico Giuseppe Iori, Mauro Corna, Luigi Albani, Nidia Palacios and Giuseppe Di Paola.
Gaetano Donizetti: Maria Stuarda "Maria Stuarda" -- Gaetano Donizetti's tragic two-act opera based on Mary, Queen of Scots (soprano Mariella Devia), and her cousin Queen Elizabeth II (soprano Anna Caterina Antonacci) -- comes to stunning life in this 2008 production. With sets, costumes and direction by the renowned Pier Luigi Pizzi, the performance unfolds beneath the baton of Antonino Fogliani, conducting the Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro alla Scalla.
Gidon Kremer and Kremerata Baltica Play Schubert, Schnittke, Rozsa & Raskatov Distinguished Latvian conductor and violinist Gidon Kremer plays live in Salzburg, Austria, with the Kremerata Baltica, a chamber orchestra he founded whose members hail from Latvia and other Baltic states. Filmed in 2002, this concert features performances of Franz Schubert's String Quartet in C Major, Alfred Schnittke's Still Musick for Violin and Violoncello, Miklós Rózsa's Tema con Variazioni and other selections.
Herbert von Karajan: Memorial Concert This tour-de-force performance by the Berliner Philharmoniker under the baton of Seiji Ozawa honors the 100th birthday of late Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan, a driving force in classical music throughout the 20th century. Selections include Beethoven's Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Major, Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6 in B Minor ("Pathétique") and Bach's Partita for Solo Violin No. 2 in D Minor: Sarabande.
Highlights from Arena di Verona In this stellar program, internationally famous opera stars -- including Eva Marton, Giacomo Aragall, Kiri Te Kanawa, Ingvar Wixell and Vladimir Atlantov -- perform works from Verdi and Puccini at the renowned Italian amphitheatre Arena di Verona. "Ora Stammi a Sentir" from "Tosca," "Già Nella Notte Densa" from "Otello," "Tacea la Notte Placida" from "Il Trovatore" and "Non Piangere" from "Turandot" are among the many selections.
Howard Goodall: Choir Works / Choirs Perform These two vibrant programs showcase the various singing styles of some of the world's preeminent choirs, allowing you to experience their different musical traditions as they perform in a diverse array of communities. In "Choir Works," you'll visit singing groups in South Africa, Nashville, Bulgaria and England. "Choirs Perform" features seven top choirs singing Estonian folk songs, British church songs, South African harmonies and more.
Otis Redding: Respect: Live: 1967 Soul legend Otis Redding shares the stage with Booker T. & the MGs, the Mar-Keys, and special guests Sam & Dave in this double shot of live material captured during the 1967 Stax-Volt Tour and at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival. Selections include "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction," "Try a Little Tenderness," "My Girl," "I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)," "Shake" and "When Something Is Wrong With My Baby."
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Love Is a Many Stupid Thing With his eye on a gangster's girl, Inspector Wong (Pak-cheung Chan) assigns three undercover policemen (Chapman To, Shawn Yue and Chi Chung Lam) to dig up something -- anything -- that will prove the gangster is involved in illegal activities. But what can you do when there's nothing to find? Meanwhile, the gangster in question has his own man working inside the police department. Jing Wong directs this update of his 1987 comedy, The Romancing Star.
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Man Walking on Snow As the anniversary of his wife's death approaches, elderly Nobuo (Ken Ogata) persuades his estranged eldest son Ryoichi (Teruyuki Kagawa) to return home to commemorate her death. But pent-up resentments soon boil over, and Ryoichi clashes bitterly with his father. Adding to the household tension is younger brother Yasuo (Yasufumi Hayashi), who has sacrificed his own dreams to care for their aging dad. Masahiro Kobayashi directs this moving drama.
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One Missed Call 3: Final Terror rings again in the third installment of this supernatural horror franchise. Cell phone calls from the future forecast the death of each person who answers, but this time around, the potential victims get a chance to spare their own lives. But there's a catch: They have to forward the cursed messages to someone else. The terror begins when a student on a school trip receives a phone call … from a dead classmate.
Poil de Carotte Julien Duvivier directs this lyrical tale -- adapted from stories by French author Jules Renard -- about a young redheaded boy (Robert Lynen) who struggles to be accepted by his bitter mother (Catherine Fonteney) and his emotionally absent stepfather (Harry Baur). Driven to the brink of suicide by the cruelties of his mother and siblings, the child eventually forms a potent bond with his stepfather. Colette Segall and Simone Aubry co-star.
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi A May-December romance between a 40-year-old man (Shahrukh Khan) and a small-town Punjab teenage girl (Anushka Sharma) presents some difficult challenges in this romantic Bollywood musical. But all is not as it seems with the unorthodox relationship. The film, which marks the much-awaited return of popular writer-director Aditya Chopra, co-stars Farida Jalal and Vinay Pathak.
Scorpion with Two Tails: Murder in an Etruscan Cemetery Etruscan language expert Joan (Elvire Audray) desperately seeks answers when the nightmares she's been having about her archaeologist husband's (John Saxon) death come true and he becomes the victim of a bizarre ritualistic killing. Grief-stricken, Joan travels to the site of his murder and uncovers an unnerving series of events surrounding an unearthed ancient tomb. Directed by Sergio Martino, this supernatural thriller also stars Van Johnson.
Sins of Sister Lucia Being exiled to a convent was supposed to be the cure for young Rumiko's (Yuki Nohira) wild ways, but when she arrives, she quickly discovers that her new home is a breeding ground for promiscuity, fetishism and sexual experimentation. Included as a complement to director Koyu Ohara's nunsplotation flick is an exclusive featurette on Nikkatsu Studios' soft-core pornographic series, Roman Porno films.
Succubus: The Demon Following the inexplicable death of his new wife, Laura (Veera Toivanen), Henri (Markus Salo) becomes tormented by a series of dreams he believes are messages from the other side intended to help him unravel the mysteries surrounding the shocking tragedy. But when he turns to the occult for answers, Henri opens a door to a world of unspeakable horror. Co-written and directed by Sami Haavisto, this chilling tale also stars Maarit From.
Super Model No-frills policewoman Chu (Kar Yan Lam) reluctantly steps in to protect a male supermodel (Ronald Cheng) when he receives a death threat just days before the King Model pageant. The plot thickens when circumstances change, and Chu is forced to become his modeling partner. But in the process of transforming the tough-talking cop into a runway-ready stunner, the two develop more than just a working relationship.
The Long Hair of Death / An Angel for Satan A woman vows revenge when her mother is burned at the stake for witchcraft, while another is possessed by an ancient statue in this pair of Gothic horror films starring British scream queen Barbara Steele (Black Sunday). Antonio Margheriti (who also worked under the name Anthony Dawson) directs 1964's The Long Hair of Death. From director Camillo Mastrocinque, An Angel for Satan (1966) is in Italian with English subtitles.
The Pear Tree Stricken with writer's block, Iranian author Mahmoud (Homayoun Ershadi) seeks inspiration in memories of his privileged childhood in post-World War II Tehran, a magical time when he would fantasize about his vibrant, beautiful older cousin, M (Golshifteh Farahani). As his imagination traces the trajectory of his past, he reflects upon his current inability to produce any work. Dariush Mehrjui directs this lyrical drama.
The Sword and the Fairy Fate has big plans for a simple young man (Ge Hu) to become a gifted swordsman. But in the course of living out his destiny, he must take on an onslaught of formidable foes, including vampires, demons and evil spirits. Yixuan An and Yifei Liu co-star in this martial arts fantasy from director Kwok-Lap Lee, an epic tale set in ancient China and told in the tradition of Hark Tsui's classic Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain.
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