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All 13 episodes from the first series of the comedy following a high school student whose encounter with chemicals from the local power plant leaves her with special powers. Alex Mack (Larisa Oleynik) considers herself an ordinary teenage girl, dealing with the traumas of adolescence. However, after being drenched in the top secret contents of a truck from the chemical plant, Alex comes to realise she has inherited a variety of unusual powers, including telekinesis and the ability to shoot lightning from her fingertips, which will surely complicate her teenage years further. The episodes are: 'The Accident', 'Hoop War', 'Shock Value', 'The Videotape', 'School Dance', 'Science Fair', 'False Alarms', 'The Feud', 'Alex and Mom', 'Cold Day in Paradise Valley', 'Annie Bails', 'The Solo' and 'Road Trip'.
The complete comedy drama mini-series starring Stephen Mangan as Dirk Gently, the detective created by Douglas Adams. Believing all events to be linked, Gently uses a holistic approach in his investigations which often results in his methods being criticised. The series follows the sleuth as he attempts to uncover the truth behind various murders until he finds himself the main suspect in a series of killings. Helen Baxendale, Jason Watkins and Lisa Jackson co-star with Darren Boyd playing Gently's sidekick, Richard Macduff.
Josh Radnor makes his writing and directing debut in this romantic comedy drama in which he also stars. When young Rasheen (Michael Algieri) gets lost on the subway, writer Sam (Radnor) befriends him and takes him to his apartment. Soon the problems faced by those important to Sam become apparent: his friend, Annie (Malin Akerman), is struggling to deal with her alopecia, his cousin, Mary Catherine (Zoe Kazan)'s relationship with boyfriend Charlie (Pablo Schreiber) comes under strain as they discuss a possible move to Los Angeles and Sam's crush, waitress Mississippi (Kate Mara), is trying to make it as a singer. As they each work through their separate issues, they are all linked by their common search for love and happiness.
Festive comedy starring Jim Broadbent, Rafe Spall and Warwick Davis. When nine-year-old Tom (Kit Connor) discovers that Santa Claus (Broadbent) has crashed his sleigh into his parent's garden shed he tries to get his dad Steve (Spall) to help him get Santa home to Lapland in time for Christmas. There is just one problem: Santa's reindeer have escaped and are running wild through the streets of London. The cast also includes Jodie Whittaker, Stephen Graham and Nonso Anozie.
John Michael McDonagh writes and directs this Irish crime comedy. Unconventional small-town policeman Sergeant Gerry Boyle (Brendan Gleeson) is less than pleased to find himself teamed up with rule-abiding FBI agent Wendell Everett (Don Cheadle) when he is called upon to investigate an international cocaine smuggling ring. It soon becomes clear that the case is tainted with bribery and corruption but will they be able to make their partnership work in order to catch the bad guys? Mark Strong, Liam Cunningham and David Wilmot co-star.
Christmas comedy about a jealous dog who doesn't want her owner to find love. When university professor Madeline (Cynthia Gibb) starts dating single architect Kevin (Cynthia Gibb), her Maltese puppy, Cinnamon, decides she doesn't want to share her owner. She quickly sets about acting up, trying everything possible to ruin the couple's chance for romance. Events soon come to a head when Cinnamon runs off while under Kevin's care, leaving the worried architect in a desperate race-against-time to find the missing pooch before Madeline finds out.
1970s British comedy drama starring John Hurt as an art student-turned-activist. After being expelled from art school, Malcolm Scrawdyke (Hurt) leads his friends, Wick (John McEnery), Irwin (Raymond Platt) and Nipple (David Warner), as they form an anti-establishment group called the Party of Dynamic Erection. Before long they decide their best plan of action as a revolutionary organisation will be to abduct their nemesis. Ex-Beatle George Harrison produced this adaptation of David Halliwell's 1965 stage play.
The debut feature of British actor Richard Ayoade, this coming-of-age comedy follows 15-year-old Oliver Tate (Craig Roberts) in his dual quest to keep his family together and to lose his virginity before his 16th birthday. Set in Swansea, the film charts Oliver's growing concerns about the relationship between his father, Lloyd (Noah Taylor), a depressive and recently-unemployed marine biologist, and his mother (Sally Hawkins), who appears to be harbouring a crush on fawning new age guru Graham (Paddy Considine). Meanwhile, Oliver ponders how to broach the sticky subject of sex with his eczema-prone, pyromaniac girlfriend Jordana (Yasmin Paige).
Indie comedy drama written and directed by Matthew Bissonnette. Struggling novelist Michael Brown (Adam Scott) gets a call from his drug-addicted younger brother, Tobey (Joel Bissonnette), who ropes him into driving him around town to carry out various unspecified errands. Together the brothers embark on a meandering odyssey through the streets of Los Angeles, listening to songs and arguing as they go.
Second prequel to the hit BBC sitcom, 'Only Fools and Horses'. This hour-long episode joins the Trotters as they celebrate Christmas 1960, and finally make the long-anticipated move into their high rise flat. Reg Trotter (Shaun Dingwall) and his father Ted (Phil Daniels) are still without work, whilst Del Boy (James Buckley) is up to his old tricks, 'looking for a job' down the Docks, aka selling stolen records. Unappreciated Joan (Kellie Bright) is forced to leave baby Rodney in the care of her mother-in-law in order to continue being the sole breadwinner of the family, and to make matters worse, Freddie (Nicholas Lyndhurst), the father of her recently born baby, has been locked up again.
The complete fifth season of the American version of the BBC mockumentary-style sitcom created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. At the Dunder Mifflin paper company, clueless manager Michael Scott (Steve Carell) considers himself a business genius and an all-round entertainer - unaware that, to his workers, he's an insufferable idiot. Episodes are: 'Weight Loss', 'Business Ethics', 'Baby Shower', 'Crime Aid', 'Employee Transfer', 'Customer Survey', 'Business Trip', 'Frame Toby', 'The Surplus', 'Moroccan Christmas', 'The Duel', 'Prince Family Paper', 'Stress Relief', 'Lecture Circuit: Part 1', 'Lecture Circuit: Part 2', 'Blood Drive', 'Golden Ticket', 'New Boss', 'Two Weeks', 'Dream Team', 'Michael Scott Paper Company', 'Heavy Competition', 'Broke', 'Casual Friday', 'Cafe Disco' and 'Company Picnic'.
Collected edition of all four series of the British telvision comedy drama, written by Carla Lane. Ria (Wendy Craig) is the long-suffering wife of detatched dentist Ben (Geoffrey Palmer), and mother to Adam (Nicholas Lyndhurst) and Russell (Andrew Hall). Bored with her mundane life, Ria fantasises about running away and becoming a free spirit, something that seems possible when she meets handsome businessman Leonard (Bruce Montague). But somehow the expected affair never happens, and Ria is left to ponder the meaning of her life while tending to her family.
A gang of hapless crooks, led by Sidney James, successfully perpetrate a robbery only to be caught after the fact. Fifteen years later they emerge from prison intent on retrieving their stolen loot - and discover a police station has been built over its hiding place. Sylvia Syms, Dick Emery, Jim Dale and Joan Sims co-star.
Seasonal family comedy. Ex-police dog Zeus (voiced by Mario López), having failed spectacularly at his former vocation, is adopted by the Bannister family as an early Christmas present and a guard dog for the family home. When the house is broken into while the family are away for Christmas, it is up to the wayward Zeus to save the day.
The final 24 episodes of the long-running ITV comedy series. Famed for his trademark high-speed farce and buxom ladies, Benny Hill reigned supreme as the king of bawdy humour on British television for nearly four decades.
Ian Fitzgibbon directs this Dublin-set crime comedy starring Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson and Jim Broadbent. Indebted to Dublin's most ruthless gangster, Darren Perrier (Gleeson), Michael McCrea (Murphy) embarks on a voyage through the city's underworld in a frantic search for the cash that will save his skin. Along the way he listens to the lamentations of his neighbour Brenda (Jodie Whittaker), confronts his estranged hypochondriacal father Jim (Broadbent) and gets embroiled in a fight at his local pub with Brenda's cheating boyfriend.
Romantic comedy starring Jude Law, Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet and Jack Black. Iris (Winslet) is in love with a man who is about to marry another woman. Across the globe, Amanda (Diaz) realises the man she lives with has been unfaithful. Two women who have never met and live 6000 miles apart, find themselves in the exact same place. They meet online at a home exchange website and impulsively switch homes for the holiday. Iris moves into Amanda's L.A. house in sunny California as Amanda arrives in the snow-covered English countryside. Shortly after arriving at their destinations, both women find the last thing either wants or expects: a new romance. Amanda is charmed by Iris' handsome brother Graham (Law) and Iris, with inspiration provided by legendary screenwriter Arthur (Eri Wallach), mends her heart when she meets film composer Miles (Black).
Black comedy directed by Chris Morris ('Brass Eye', 'The Day Today'). Riz Ahmed plays Omar, a devout British-based Muslim who forms a small terrorist group. Omar is an unconvincing leader and his team of fellow terrorists are just as unimpressive. Among them are dim-witted Waj (Kayvan Novak), shy and quiet Faisal (Adeel Akhtar) and recently-converted white Muslim, Barry (Nigel Lindsay), whose passion far outweighs his knowledge. Omar and his comrades come up with several destructive plans, including using birds as explosives and bombing mosques in an attempt to provoke non-violent Muslims. But do this rag-tag team of terrorists really pose a genuine threat to Britain?
George Clooney stars in this satirical comedy drama based on the novel by Walter Kirn. Ryan Bingham (Clooney) is a corporate downsizing expert - in other words, his job is to fire people from theirs - and he takes his job very seriously. He travels the length and breadth of the country, racking up air miles and living out of a suitcase, and relishing every moment of it. When his job and way of life come under threat by new centralised procedures implemented by his hotshot colleague Natalie (Anna Kendrick), Ryan determines to show her just how valuable his role is - but instead ends up facing up to some of the pitfalls of his lifestyle. The film won the 2010 BAFTA for Best Adapted Screenplay.
British mockumentary set in the seedy, cash-strapped world of low-budget filmmaking. A year after an independent production company set out to make a micro-budget feature film entitled 'Just for the Record', the cast and crew reunite to discuss the ill-fated production. The cast includes Steven Berkoff, Danny Dyer, Sean Pertwee, Craig Fairbrass, Rik Mayall, Lisa McAllister and Phil Davis.
Romantic comedy starring Amy Adams as Anna Brady, a matrimonially-impatient Manhattan interior designer. When her self-absorbed cardiologist boyfriend Jeremy (Adam Scott) repeatedly fails to propose to her, she decides to follow him on a trip to Dublin, where she plans to take advantage of an old Irish custom that allows women to pop the question once in every leap year on 29 February. However, bad weather causes her flight to be diverted via Wales, where she meets rough diamond Irishman Declan (Matthew Goode). The path to true love is soon taking an unexpected and not unwelcome detour.
The doctor is in! Frasier: The Entire Collection includes all eleven seasons of the award-winning spinoff from Cheers. Kelsey Grammer reprises his Emmy Award-winning role as Dr. Frasier Crane, a stuffy psychiatrist turned call-in radio host who struggles to follow his own advice. Frasier features an amazing ensemble cast, including John Mahoney as Martin, Frasier's gruff, ex-cop father, Jane Leeves as Daphne, the eccentric British housekeeper, and David Hyde Pierce in his Emmy Award-winning role as Dr. Niles Crane, Frasier's neurotic brother. Enjoy the show's most memorable moments like an uncomfortable visit from Sam Mayday Malone (Ted Danson reprising his role from Cheers) in "The Show Where Sam Shows Up", Niles defending his adulterous wife's honor in fencing duel in "An Affair to Forget" and the emotional series finale, "Goodnight, Seattle". Frasier: The Entire Collection features over 250 hilarious episodes.
A fictionalised musical drama about the formation of legendary disco band The Village People. Samantha Simpson (Valerie Perrine) decides to help her songwriting flatmate by gathering together some of her bohemian friends to record his songs, as she tries to convince uptight lawyer Ron White (Bruce Jenner) to put some money behind them.
Wes Anderson directs this comedy set in 1920s Europe starring Ralph Fiennes as a hotel concierge who finds himself mixed up in the search for a valuable Renaissance painting. Gustave H. (Fiennes) is a leading concierge at the Grand Budapest Hotel. An eccentric figure known for his dalliances with older women, Gustave has a one night stand with Madame D. (Tilda Swinton) and finds himself bequeathed a valuable painting, 'Boy With Apple', when she passes away - much to the fury of her son Dmitri (Adrien Brody). With Dmitri intent on framing Gustave for his mother's murder, the concierge and his lobby boy Zero Moustafa (Tony Revolori) hatch a plan to hide the painting and evade the authorities. Will they succeed? The ensemble cast for the film includes Willem Dafoe, Jeff Goldblum, Harvey Keitel, Jude Law, Bill Murray, Edward Norton, Saoirse Ronan, Tom Wilkinson and Owen Wilson.
Eric the postman is slipping through his own fingers... His chaotic family, his wild stepsons, and the cement mixer in the front garden don't help, but it is Eric's own secret that drives him to the brink. Can he face Lily, the woman he once loved? Despite outrageous efforts and misplaced goodwill from his football fan mates, Eric continues to sink. In desperate times it takes a spliff and a special friend to challenge Eric to journey into the most perilous territory of all - the past. As a certain frenchman says, "He who is afraid to throw the dice, will never throw a six." |
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