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Tales of the Black Freighter
Genres: Action, Adventure, Horror
Year: 2009
Country: USA
Director: Daniel DelPurgatorio, Mike Smith
Starring: Gerard Butler
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
Theyre in the book. And on this disc. From the director of Watchmen and 300 come two tales from the celebrated graphic novel that do not appear in the extraordinary Watchmen Theatrical Feature. Tales of the Black Freighter (featuring the voice of 300s Gerard Butler) brings to strikingly animated life the novels richly layered story-within-a-story, a daring pirate saga whose turbulent events may mirror those in the Watchmens world. Stars from the Watchmen movie team in the amazing live-action/CGI Under the Hood, based on Nite Owls powerful first-hand account of how the hooded adventurers came into existence. Two fan-essential stories. One plac...
Scram!
Year: 1932
Country: USA
Director: Ray McCarey
Starring: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Richard Cramer, Arthur Housman, Vivien Oakland
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Ordered out of town by angry Judge Beaumont, vagrants Stanley and Oliver meet a congenial drunk who invites them to stay at his luxurious mansion. The drunk can't find his key, but the boys find a way in, sending the surprised woman inside into a faint. They revive her with what they think is water, but is actually gin, and all get tipsy in the process. Outside, the drunk realizes he's at the wrong house and stumbles off. Eventually, the real homeowner arrives, none other than Judge Beaumont.
The Friendly Ghost (Casper 1945)
Genres: Comedy, Family, Animation
Year: 1945
Country: USA
Director: Izzy Sparber
Starring: Frank Gallop
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Depressed by the antics of the other ghosts, Casper leaves home to make friends. After unintentionally scaring several potential pals, Casper befriends two young children. They take him home, where Casper frightens their mother. Casper is again upset because he believes that he will always scare away his potential buddies. However, Casper scares away a banker who is coming to foreclose on the woman's house, and this wins her heart for Casper.
Let's Go Crazy
Genres: Comedy, Musical, Short
Year: 1951
Country: UK
Director: Alan Cullimore
Starring: Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, Wallas Eaton, Tommy Manley, Florence Austin, Freddie Mirfield, Keith Warwick
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Two valuable early Peter Sellers performances, rescued from obscurity and restored by the BFI National Archive. Penny Points to Paradise sees all the Goons beside the seaside in a cheap and cheerful comic escapade climaxing in a Brighton waxworks. Shot around the same time Let's Go Crazy, is a madcap selection of variety turns, with memorable performances from Spike Milligan and Sellers in multiple roles. Both films provide an important insight into British comedy history and, specifically, chart the beginnings of Seller's rise to stardom. A must-have for all Goons fans.
Journey Into Amazing Caves (IMAX)
Genres: Documentary, Short
Year: 2001
Country: USA
Director: Stephen Judson
Starring: Liam Neeson, Rebecca Holden, Steve Atteberry, Nancy Holler Aulenbach, Hazel Barton, Gordon Brown, Marty Brown
Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
Meet Dr. Hazel Barton and Nancy Aulenbach. These women are compelled to push their limits in hostile environments. They are cavers who risk fatal danger for the thrill of discovery. Barton and Aulenbach are extreme athletes and extreme scientists - scientists who gather their data in treacherous places where few dare to follow. In Journey Into Amazing Caves they travel to caves in Arizona, Greenland and Mexico searching for discoveries that may lead to cures for human disease.
Helpmates (laurel and Hardy)
Year: 1932
Country: USA
Director: James Parrott, laurel and Hardy
Starring: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Oliver's house is in a shambles after a wild party, and his wife is due home at noon. He calls Stanley to help him fix the place up, and the typical catastrophies ensue. Somehow, however, Stanley manages to complete the job by the time Oliver leaves to pick up his wife at the train station. As a finishing touch, Stan decides to start a nice fire in the fireplace, using a can of gasoline to hurry the process along.
Godspeed
Genres: Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Animation
Year: 2009
Country: Spain
Director: Albert Alvarez
Starring: Albert Alvarez, Ferrán Carnicero, Richard del Olmo, Júlio César Fernández, Rod Martin, Andrés Moreno, Luisma Muñoz
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod
GODSPEED is a beautifully shot, intense thriller set in the lingering light of the Alaskan midnight sun. Charlie Shepards family is murdered for seemingly no reason. A mysterious girl that appears in town is the link to his family's killings, ultimately leading to tragic, violent consequences for all.
Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy
Genres: Comedy, Animation, Short
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Greg Colton, Ricky Garduno
Starring: Seth MacFarlane
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
From the creator of Family Guy and the co-creator of American Dad! Comes a brand-new animated series of pop culture parodies, skewered stories, and fabulously filthy fun nuggets. Uncensored, uninhibited and unbelievably hilarious, Seth MacFarlanes Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy is brimming with the kind of raunchy, twisted humor you cant see on television no matter how hard you try. So sit back, veg out and enjoy the show. The possibilities are endless...and so are the laughs!
Any Old Port!
Year: 1932
Country: USA
Director: James W. Horne
Starring: Julie Bishop, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Walter Long
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Stan and Ollie check into a seedy hotel and help a young girl escape the clutches of the landlord (Long). They are forced to flee the hotel with no money and Ollie arranges for Stan to fight at a local boxing hall for $50. Stan's opponent turns out to be Musgy who uses a loaded glove. During the fight the glove is swapped and Stan triumphs only to find that Ollie has bet their fee that he would lose.
Two Soldiers
Year: 2003
Country: USA
Director: Aaron Schneider
Starring: Ron Perlman, David Andrews, Mike Pniewski, Joanne Pankow, Danny Vinson, Jonathan Furr, Ben Allison
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Mississippi, just before Pearl Harbor. Two brothers, Pete, about 19 and Willie, about 10 years younger. They are clearly close friends. The news arrives, and Pete goes to enlist. Willie wants to come along, but is told he cannot. After his brother leaves, the boy walks 30 miles to the nearest town, where the sheriff eventually puts him on a bus to Memphis where his brother is. At the recruiting office, Willie proves even more determined to see his brother; eventually, sympathetic Col. McKellogg takes care of him.
Dug's Special Mission
Year: 2009
Country: USA
Director: Ronaldo Del Carmen
Starring: Delroy Lindo, Bob Peterson, Jerome Ranft
Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
Alpha, Beta, and Gamma try to keep Dug out of their way while they hunt for Kevin the Snipe. However, their instructions for his "very special mission" keep backfiring on them.
Partly Cloudy
Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Year: 2009
Country: USA
Director: Peter Sohn
Starring: Tony Fucile, Lori Richardson
Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
Everyone knows that the stork delivers babies, but where do the storks get the babies from? The answer lies up in the stratosphere, where cloud people sculpt babies from clouds and bring them to life. Gus, a lonely and insecure grey cloud, is a master at creating "dangerous" babies. Crocodiles, porcupines, rams and more - Gus's beloved creations are works of art, but more than a handful for his loyal delivery stork partner, Peck. As Gus's creations become more and more rambunctious, Peck's job gets harder and harder. How will Peck manage to handle both his hazardous cargo and his friend's fiery temperament?
The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi, Animation
Year: 2004
Country: USA
Director: Peter Chung
Starring: Roger Jackson, Nick Chinlund, Keith David, Rick Gomez, Vin Diesel, Tress MacNeille, Rhiana Griffith
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
After escaping from a desert planet, Escaped convict Richard B. Riddick and his two companions, Jack and Imam are captured by a crew of bounty hunters of the vessel "Kublah-Khan" commanded by a imperial woman named Antonia Chillingsworth and her chief henchman Junner. Riddick discovers Chillingsworth has her own museum on-board and she collects the galaxy's most-wanted criminals and instead of delivering them to penal colonies and claiming the bounty, Chillingsworth turns them into living statues and Riddick has become the latest addition to her collection.
The Zombies
Year: 2005
Country: USA
Director: Oscar Harding, Jaclyn Smith
Starring: Oscar Harding, Vance Strange, Lola the Dog, Petra Harding, Alice Strange
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
The Zombies is a parody of a 50's style sitcom with the exception that the characters real life (not pretend) zombies as the main characters. This particular episode of "The Zombies" is about their struggle to eat, whereupon they realize they are being watched by a "live" audience.
Shrek the Halls
Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Family
Year: 2007
Country: USA
Director: Gary Trousdale
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, Antonio Banderas, Mike Myers, Conrad Vernon, Christopher Knights, Gary Trousdale
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
This half-hour animated TV special features the Shrek characters putting their own spin on Christmas holiday traditions.
Creating a World: Aeon Flux
Genres: Short
Year: 2006
Country: USA
Director: Karyn Kusama
Starring: Marton Csokas, Charlize Theron, Pete Postlethwaite, Sophie Okonedo, David Gale, Phil Hay, Matt Manfredi
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
25st century. Deadly virus has wiped almost the all population of humans, and the survivors have to live in the single city ruled by a congress of scientists. Aeon Flux (Charlize Theron) is a sexy revolutionist assassin having the government's top leader as a latest target. The story is based on an animated series by Peter Chung.
Undiscovered
Genres: Short
Year: 2002
Country: USA
Director: Mike Million
Starring: Steven Eskay, John Dow, Maura McGinn, Paul Morella, Jana Zeineddine
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
An aspiring model falls in love with a struggling musician when they suddenly cross paths on a NY subway train. Having achieved success as a NY model, Brier decides to move to L.A. to launch an acting career. With the support of her acerbic agent and sometimes surrogate mom, Carrie, Brier lands a spot in a highly sought after acting class where she befriends another would-be actress, Clea. While out on the town discovering the music scene, Brier again crosses paths with Luke, a singer/songwriter who has been toiling for years without a record deal. Brier and Clea decide to help Luke and unbeknownst to him, they set out to create some L.A. sty...
The Snowman
Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Year: 1982
Country: UK
Director: Dianne Jackson
Starring: David Bowie, Peter Auty, Raymond Briggs
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Wordless (save for the song "Walking in the Air") animated adventure about a young English boy who makes a snowman one Christmas Eve, only for it to come to life that night and take him on a magical adventure to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus.
The Wizard of Oz
Year: 1991
Country: USA, South Korea
Director: James Simon
Starring: Unknown
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod
This whaked out anime short pulls out all the stops, making fun of every aspect of the story and filmmaking in general. Britain Dunham speaks like Arnold Schwarzenegger as "The Tinmanator" in this adaptation of the L. Frank Baum classic of the girl carried to a fantastic realm who must seek out the Wizard to get home. The Wizard here speaks just like Elmer Fudd.