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Marieke Schroeder directs this documentary about country music and how it can affect the American nation in times of hardship. The film features a new generation of singer-songwriters including Justin Townes Earle, Caitlin Rose and John Carter Cash, as well as actor/musician Kevin Costner.
Robert De Niro and John Travolta star in this action thriller from director Mark Steven Johnson. Emil Kovac (Travolta) is a former Scorpions soldier based in Serbia on the assignment of his career: find and capture Colonel Benjamin Ford (De Niro). Wanted for being a former NATO operative, Ford has now retired from war and lives a reclusive lifestyle in the Appalachian mountains. Determined to finish what his people started, Kovac poses as a friendly European tourist and tracks Ford to his secret hideaway. As Kovac gets all the evidence he needs, he pursues Ford in a brutal game of cat and mouse, intent on bringing him to justice.
Three-hour wildlife documentary presented by zoologist Dr George McGavin. The programme sees Dr McGavin travel across the world, from South Africa to Japan, as he explores various members of the primate family, including monkeys, lemurs, baboons and apes, describing their extraordinary physical and mental attributes.
Will Ferrell reprises his role as the self-obsessed news anchor in this sequel to the 2004 hit comedy 'Anchorman - The Legend of Ron Burgundy'. Accompanied by his former Channel 4 news team including Brick Tamland (Steve Carell), Brian Fantana (Paul Rudd) and Champ Kind (David Koechner), Ron Burgundy (Ferrell) moves to New York City where he is introduced to the world of cable TV and 24-hour news coverage. But with his estranged wife Veronica (Christina Applegate) back in San Diego clocking up the ratings, Ron and the team will have to bring their A game to get back to the top...
Kenji Mizoguchi directs this Japanese drama starring Kinuyo Tanaka. In 17th century Japan, lady-in-waiting Oharu (Tanaka) loses her honour when she falls in love with a man who is of a lower class than her. When Oharu's father finds out, he exiles her and forces her into a life of degradation and poverty. The cast includes Toshirô Mifune, Ichiro Sugai and Sadako Sawamura.
Neil Nightingale and Barry Cook direct this adventure feature, based on the 1999 BBC documentary series, which projects computer-animated dinosaurs into live action settings to tell the story of a young Pachyrhinosaurus. Patchi and his siblings Scowler and Juniper are born into the dangerous world of the Cretaceous period, where predators such as Gorgon the Gorgosaurus would be only too happy to make a meal of them. Can Patchi make it to adulthood and overcome the many hurdles required to become herd leader? The voice cast includes Charlie Rowe and Angourie Rice.
Arrogant heiress Joanna Stayton (Goldie Hawn) lands herself in a heap of trouble when she falls overboard during a cruise with her husband. She is rescued by handyman Dean Proffitt (Kurt Russell), a single parent in desperate need of help with his four obnoxious kids, and as she has lost her memory, is in no position to object when he claims her as his wife. Directed by Garry Marshall ('Pretty Woman', 'Runaway Bride').
The Ballet du Capitole perform an updated version of Adolphe Adam's work with new choreography by Kader Belarbi. David Coleman conducts the Orchestre National du Capitole with the score featuring new music by Coleman, Anton Arensky, Édouard Lalo, Jules Massenet and Jean Sibelius. The lead roles are performed by Davit Galstyan and Maria Gutierrez.
Christian Thielemann conducts the Staatskapelle Dresden in these performances of Brahms' symphonies from 2013. Symphonies Nos. 2 and 4 were filmed at the Semperoper Dresden while Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3 were recorded at Tokyo's NHK Hall.
Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in this performance of Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 6 in A major, recorded at the Berliner Philharmonie in 2010.
James Wan directs this supernatural suspense horror sequel starring Patrick Wilson and Rose Byrne. Picking up from where the last film left off, the Lamberts (Wilson and Byrne) have moved into a new home with their son Dalton (Ty Simpkins) and initially things are going well, but as the time passes it is revealed to them that whatever force was haunting them before still isn't finished with them. They are then tasked with uncovering what it is that ties them to the spirit world while desperately trying to hold on to their sanity.
David McVicar's acclaimed production of Benjamin Britten's chamber opera, recorded live during its premiere run at the Aldeburgh Festival in 2001. Paul Daniel leads the English National Opera, with performances by Sarah Connolly, Christopher Maltman, Catherine Wyn-Rogers and Mary Nelson.
All 13 episodes from the second series of the award-winning political drama starring Kevin Spacey. Based on the novel by Michael Dobbs and the subsequent BBC adaptation of the book, the series follows Francis Underwood (Spacey), a politician whose sense of ambition is matched and encouraged by his wife Claire (Robin Wright). Armed with an arsenal of political secrets to equal anyone in Washington, Francis is more than willing to scheme and blackmail his way to the top. In this series, Underwood is appointed Vice President of the USA. However, never one to rest on his laurels, he soon has his eye on the top job...
Hungarian mythical drama directed by Miklós Jancsó. Many years after the death of her father at the hands of the tyrant Aegisthus (József Madaras), oppressed Electra (Mari Töröcsik) seeks revenge. When Aegisthus further humiliates her by forcing her to marry a dwarf, Electra recruits her brother Orestes (György Cserhalmi) and together they inspire the people to rebel against Aegisthus and end his cruel reign once and for all.
Self-made property developer Thomas Crown (Steve McQueen) masterminds a successful billion-dollar bank job, even though he has no need of the money. Beautiful insurance investigator Vicky Anderson (Faye Dunaway) begins to look into the case and instinctively picks Crown out as the major suspect. Thus begins an intriguing cat-and-mouse game, with Crown treating Anderson to a fine old time - beach buggies, gliders, kinky chess games - as the pair try to simultaneously seduce and outwit each other. Norman Jewison directs.
All 23 episodes from the fourth season of the US drama about teenager Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev) and non-ageing vampire brothers Stefan (Paul Wesley) and Damon Salvatore (Ian Somerhalder). In this series, Elena struggles to come to terms with her new existence while Stefan and Damon do all they can to help her adjust. The episodes are: 'Growing Pains', 'Memorial', 'The Rager', 'The Five', 'The Killer', 'We All Go a Little Mad Sometimes', 'My Brother's Keeper', 'We'll Always Have Bourbon Street', 'O Come, All Ye Faithful', 'After School Special', 'Catch Me If You Can', 'A View to a Kill', 'Into the Wild', 'Down the Rabbit Hole', 'Stand By Me', 'Bring It On', 'Because the Night', 'American Gothic', 'Pictures of You', 'The Originals', 'She's Come Undone', 'The Walking Dead' and 'Graduation'.
Official review of the 2013 Isle of Man TT road race event featuring coverage of every race and practise sessions. Among the competitors are John McGuinness, Guy Martin and Michael Dunlop.
Collection of documentary shorts from British film-maker Humphrey Jennings. The films in this volume comprise: 'The True Story of Lili Marlene' (1944), 'The Eighty Days' (1944), 'Myra Hess' (1945), 'A Diary for Timothy' (1945), 'A Defeated People' (1946), 'The Cumberland Story' (1947), 'The Dim Little Island' (1949) and 'Family Portrait' (1950).
Double bill featuring two popular Disney movies. In 'The Jungle Book' (1967), after being abandoned as a child, young Mowgli (voiced by Bruce Reitherman) is brought up in the jungle by wolves. However, when the news arrives that murderous, man-hating tiger Shere Khan (George Sanders) has returned, Mowgli's friends Bagheera (Sebastian Cabot) and Baloo (Phil Harris) set out to return the reluctant mancub to the humans' village. Their task is not made any easier when Mowgli is kidnapped at the behest of monkey ruler King Louie (Louis Prima), who wishes to learn the secret of man's power - fire! Disney Studios' nineteenth animated feature was the last to be overseen by founder Walt before his death, and won an Academy Award nomination for the song 'Bare Necessities'. 'The Jungle Book 2' (2003) follows Mowgli (voiced by Haley Joel Osment) as he adapts to life with humans, having followed the girl, Shanti, he saw collecting water at the end of the first film. Finding it hard to live among humans all the time he decides to visit his old friend Baloo (John Goodman) but Shere Khan gets wind of this and he still has an old score to settle.
The industrial metal band captured live in performance at the 2012 Wacken Open Air Festival. The group, founded by vocalist Al Jourgensen in 1981, disbanded in 2008 but reunited to perform at the festival and release a new album, 'Relapse' (2012). The songs performed by the band include 'Ghouldiggers', 'Rio Grande Blood' and 'New World Order'.
Taiwanese martial arts feature. The film follows the painter Ku (Shih Jun) as he tries to protect a female fugitive, Yang (Hsu Feng), from being captured by an evil eunuch. After the eunuch arrives with an army of East Chamber guards, the artist and the warrior fortify Ku's mother's supposedly haunted mansion and set ghostly traps in preparation for the soldiers' arrival. Will the pair survive the inevitable battles?
Kathryn Bigelow directs this Academy Award-nominated military action thriller about the mission by American special operations forces to capture or kill al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. Shining a light on the secretive processes behind the world's greatest manhunt, the film details the work done by the intelligence team responsible for finally tracking down bin Laden, graphically documenting the unfolding ten-year intelligence hunt through the eyes of CIA analyst Maya (Jessica Chastain), whose initial minor role assumes ever-greater importance as a crack US Navy Seal team readies itself for its most important mission ever. Chastain won a Golden Globe Award for her role in the Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama category.
Mariss Jansons leads the Symphonieorches Bayerischen Rundfunks in this performance of Mahler's Symphony No. 2. The work is preceded by a choral piece - a 1982 arrangement of Mahler's song, 'Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen', based on a poem by Friedrich Rückert and originally composed for voice and orchestra in 1901 - performed by the Chor de Bayerischen Rundfunks.
The Zürcher Ballett performs three ballets by the renowned Swiss choreographer Heinz Spoerli. The works are set to three string quartets played by The Hagen Quartet: Leos Janácek's 'Intimate Letters', Antonín Dvorák's 'American Quartet' and Franz Schubert's 'Death and the Maiden'. The soloists include Seh Yun Kim, Arsen Mehrabyan, Sarah-Jane Brodbeck and Tigran Mikayelyan.
Benjamin Britten's final opera, written between 1971-1973, recorded at Teatro La Fenice in Venice in 2008. Bruno Bartoletti conducts, while there are performances by Marlin Miller, Scott Hendricks and Alessandro Riga. |
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