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Sound Of Freedom (DVD): Jim Caviezel, Mira Sorvino, Bill Camp Sound Of Freedom (DVD)
Jim Caviezel, Mira Sorvino, Bill Camp
R318 R214 Discovery Miles 2 140 Save R104 (33%) In Stock

After rescuing a young boy from ruthless child traffickers, a federal agent learns the boy’s sister is still captive and decides to embark on a dangerous mission to save her.

With time running out, he quits his job and journeys deep into the Colombian jungle, putting his life on the line to free her and other vulnerable children from a fate worse than death.

Based on a true story.

Oppenheimer (DVD): Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh Oppenheimer (DVD)
Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh; Directed by … 1
R301 Discovery Miles 3 010 In Stock

Winner of 7 Academy Awards: Best Picture, Director, Actor, Supporting Actor, Cinematography, Editing and Original Music Score.

Experience the breathtaking global phenomenon that has captivated audiences around the world.

Written for the screen and directed by Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer thrusts audiences into the mind of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, whose landmark work on the Manhattan Project created the first atomic bomb.

Also 6 additional Academy Award nominations for:
- Best Actress In A Supporting Role
- Best Adapted Screenplay
- Best Production Design
- Best Costume Design
- Best Make-Up & Hairstyling
- Best Sound

The Hatton Garden Job (DVD): Matthew Goode, Joely Richardson, Stephen Moyer, Clive Russell, Phil Daniels, David Calder, Larry... The Hatton Garden Job (DVD)
Matthew Goode, Joely Richardson, Stephen Moyer, Clive Russell, Phil Daniels, …
R38 Discovery Miles 380 Out of stock

A remarkable true story set over one long Easter weekend; The Hatton Garden Job follows four ageing East End criminals led by 76 year-old Brian Reader and one mystery man who pull off the largest heist in English legal history.

With everyone from the Hungarian mob to Scotland Yard on their tail, these old-school and just plain old villains set about achieving the seemingly impossible, drilling into a steel-and-concrete secured safety deposit vault in London's well-to-do Hatton Garden jewellery quarter. But will they commit the crime of the century or pay with their lives?

Miles Ahead (DVD): Don Cheadle, Ewan McGregor Miles Ahead (DVD)
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R24 Discovery Miles 240 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Don Cheadle directs and stars as Miles Davis in this biopic about the influential jazz musician.

The film begins in the late 1970s during a dark and troubled time of Davis's life in which, after giving up performing, he mostly lived as a recluse in his Upper West Side apartment in New York. When insistent reporter Dave Brill from Rolling Stone magazine knocks on his door seeking an interview, Davis grants him his request and takes him on a mission to recover a new session tape from his label bosses at Columbia Records.

During their quest, Davis reminisces over significant events from his life including his relationship with his first wife Frances Taylor and the higher points of his musical career.

Oppenheimer (Blu-ray disc): Christopher Nolan Oppenheimer (Blu-ray disc)
Christopher Nolan; Starring Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., …
R443 Discovery Miles 4 430 In Stock

Winner of 7 Academy Awards: Best Picture, Director, Actor, Supporting Actor, Cinematography, Editing and Original Music Score.

Experience the breathtaking global phenomenon that has captivated audiences around the world.

Written for the screen and directed by Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer thrusts audiences into the mind of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, whose landmark work on the Manhattan Project created the first atomic bomb.

Also 6 additional Academy Award nominations for:
- Best Actress In A Supporting Role
- Best Adapted Screenplay
- Best Production Design
- Best Costume Design
- Best Make-Up & Hairstyling
- Best Sound

Saving Mr. Banks (English, Russian, DVD): Tom Hanks, Emma Thompson Saving Mr. Banks (English, Russian, DVD)
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R42 Discovery Miles 420 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson star in this Academy Award-nominated drama based on the life of author P.L. Travers and Walt Disney's attempt to gain the rights to adapt her novel 'Mary Poppins'. In 1961, when her book sales begin to decline, Travers (Thompson) reluctantly enters into negotiations with Disney (Hanks), who promised his daughters 20 years previously that he would turn their favourite story into a movie. Initially Travers is unyielding and flashbacks to her childhood in 1907 demonstrate why her novel and, in particular, her eponymous character are so precious to her. Eventually she agrees to let Disney go ahead with the movie but will she approve of the final outcome? The cast also features Colin Farrell, Paul Giamatti, Jason Schwartzman and Ruth Wilson. Thomas Newman received an Oscar nomination for his score.

Speed Kills (DVD): John Travolta, Katheryn Winnick, Matthew Modine, Kellan Lutz Speed Kills (DVD)
John Travolta, Katheryn Winnick, Matthew Modine, Kellan Lutz
R38 Discovery Miles 380 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Based on the true story of one of Miami's most notorious businessmen and gangsters, strap yourselves in for a wild ride of corruption, high speed boats, sex, drugs and double-crossing!

John Travolta stars as a speedboat racing champion and multimillionaire whose secret life as a drug trafficker lands him in a deadly crossfire between the DEA and the Mob.

Deepwater Horizon (DVD): Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich, Gina Rodriguez, Dylan O'Brien, Kate Hudson Deepwater Horizon (DVD)
Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich, Gina Rodriguez, Dylan O'Brien, … 3
R42 Discovery Miles 420 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Mark Wahlberg leads an all-star cast in this action drama based on real events in the BP oil spill of April 2010.

When a technical failure causes Gulf of Mexico drilling rig Deepwater Horizon to experience a sudden, devastating blow out, electrician Mike Williams and the rest of the crew face a desperate fight to survive. As burning oil causes fires to spread throughout the deck, Williams risks his life to help his fellow crew as they battle through the wreckage in a valiant attempt to find an escape.

With the tragedy unfolding live on TV, Mike's wife Felicia is left to look on helplessly, unsure if she will see her husband again.

Sound Of Freedom (Blu-ray disc): Jim Caviezel Sound Of Freedom (Blu-ray disc)
Jim Caviezel
R440 R332 Discovery Miles 3 320 Save R108 (25%) In Stock

After rescuing a young boy from ruthless child traffickers, a federal agent learns the boy’s sister is still captive and decides to embark on a dangerous mission to save her.

With time running out, he quits his job and journeys deep into the Colombian jungle, putting his life on the line to free her and other vulnerable children from a fate worse than death.

Based on a true story.

Man On Wire (DVD): James Marsh Man On Wire (DVD)
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R30 Discovery Miles 300 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

On August 7th 1974, Philippe Petit stepped out on a wire connecting New York's twin towers. After nearly an hour dancing on the wire, he was arrested, taken for psychological evaluation, then brought to jail and finally released. This is his story.

Following six and a half years of dreaming, Petit spent eight months in NYC planning the execution of the coup. Aided by a team of friends and accomplices, Petit had to find a way to bypass the WTC's security; to smuggle the heavy steel cable and rigging equipment into the towers; to pass the wire between the two rooftops; to anchor the wire and tension it to withstand the winds and the swaying of the buildings.

James Marsh's documentary brings Petit's extraordinary adventure to life; through the testimony of Philippe himself and some of the co-conspirators who helped him create the unique and magnificent spectacle that became known as: "the artistic crime of the century".

Brubaker (English & Foreign language, DVD): Robert Redford, Yaphet Kotto Brubaker (English & Foreign language, DVD)
Robert Redford, Yaphet Kotto; Directed by Stuart Rosenberg
R105 Discovery Miles 1 050 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Robert Redford stars in this potent drama based on the real life story of Tom Murton, the prison superintendent who rocked Arkansas politics when he exposed scandalous abuses and murders in a state prison.

Posing as a new prisoner, Brubaker (Redford) discovers vast corruption in a state penitentiary before revealing himself to be the new warden. His personal crusade to bring reform puts him in grave danger, especially when he insists on exposing a series of secret murders that took place years earlier.

Powerful and disturbing, Brubaker won acclaim for its gritty realism and Oscar nominated Screenplay.

Notorious - The B.I.G. Edition (DVD): Angela Bassett, Derek Luke, Jamal Woolard Notorious - The B.I.G. Edition (DVD)
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R74 Discovery Miles 740 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

In just a few short years, Notorious B.I.G. rose from the streets of Brooklyn to become one of the most influential hip hop artists of all time.

B.I.G. was a gifted storyteller; his narratives about violent life on the streets were told with a gritty, objective realism that won him enormous respect and credibility. His rhymes were universal and gave a voice to his generation.

This is the story of the life of a true legend.

Military Wives (DVD): Kristin Scott Thomas, Sharon Horgan Military Wives (DVD)
Kristin Scott Thomas, Sharon Horgan
R75 R54 Discovery Miles 540 Save R21 (28%) Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Inspired by real events and from the director of The Full Monty (Peter Cattaneo), Military Wives is the heartfelt story of friendship, love, and support on the home front.

When Kate persuades a disparate group of women on the base to form the Military Wives Choir, Lisa is initially sceptical and embarrassed by such an amateur bunch. However, she is quickly transformed by the choir's friendship, humour and courage.

Finding their voice together, Kate, Lisa and the choir put aside their own personal differences and, by singing their hearts out, bring joy, hope and strength to the world.

Stronger (DVD): Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson Stronger (DVD)
Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson
R29 Discovery Miles 290 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

The inspiring true story of Jeff Bauman, an ordinary man who captured the hearts of his city and the world to become the symbol of hope following the infamous 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

Jeff is a 27-year-old, working-class Boston man attendign the world-famous marathon to try and win back his ex-girlfriend Erin. Waiting for her at the finish line when the blast occurs, he loses both his legs in the attack. After regaining consciousness in the hospital, Jeff is able to help law enforcement identify one of the bombers, but his own battle has just begun. He tackles months of physical and emotional rehabilitation with the unwavering support of Erin and his family.

It is Jeff’s deeply personal account of the heroic journey that tests a family’s bond, defines a community’s pride and inspires his inner courage to overcome devastating adversity.

Padre Pio (DVD): Shia LaBeouf Padre Pio (DVD)
Shia LaBeouf; Directed by Abel Ferrara
R325 Discovery Miles 3 250 Out of stock

A biographical film directed by Abel Ferrara that delves into the life of Saint Padre Pio, an Italian priest renowned for his mystical experiences and stigmata.

The movie chronicles Padre Pio's spiritual journey, from his early days in a small Italian village to his struggles with scepticism and the Vatican's scrutiny. It explores his unwavering faith, healing miracles, and his connection with the divine. Ferrara's film portrays the human side of this iconic figure, his enduring devotion to God, and the profound impact he had on the lives of countless believers.

"Padre Pio" is a powerful testament to faith, devotion, and the extraordinary life of a saint.

Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Blu-ray disc): Naomi Ackie, Stanley Tucci, Ashton Sanders Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Blu-ray disc)
Naomi Ackie, Stanley Tucci, Ashton Sanders
R302 R196 Discovery Miles 1 960 Save R106 (35%) Out of stock

From New Jersey choir girl to one of the best-selling and most awarded recording artists of all time, this triumphant celebration of the incomparable Whitney Houston is a no-holds-barred portrait of the complex and multifaceted woman behind the voice of a generation.

Follow the inspirational, poignant—and so emotional—journey through Houston's trailblazing life and career, with show-stopping performances and a soundtrack of the icon's most beloved hits as you've never heard them before.

The Imitation Game (DVD): Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Mark Strong, Charles Dance The Imitation Game (DVD)
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R44 Discovery Miles 440 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

During the winter of 1952, British authorities entered the home of mathematician, cryptanalyst and war hero Alan Turing to investigate a reported burglary.

They instead ended up arresting Turing himself on charges of ‘gross indecency’, an accusation that would lead to his devastating conviction for the criminal offense of homosexuality – little did officials know, they were actually incriminating the pioneer of modern-day computing.

Famously leading a motley group of scholars, linguists, chess champions and intelligence officers, he was credited with cracking the so-called unbreakable codes of Germany's World War II Enigma machine.

Midway (DVD): Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Luke Evans, Aaron Eckhart, Nick Jonas Midway (DVD)
Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Luke Evans, Aaron Eckhart, Nick Jonas
R48 Discovery Miles 480 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

From director Roland Emmericah (2012, The Day After Tomorrow, Independence Day, Godzilla) comes this explosive tale about the Battle of Midway, a clash between the American fleet and the Imperial Japanese Navy which marked a pivotal turning point in the Pacific Theater during WWII.

The film, based on the real-life events of this heroic feat, tells the story of the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome the odds.

Rush (DVD): Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Bruhl, Olivia Wilde Rush (DVD)
Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Bruhl, Olivia Wilde; Directed by Ron Howard 1
R42 Discovery Miles 420 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Two-time Academy Awardr-winner Ron Howard delivers the exhilarating true story of a legendary rivalry that rocked the world.

During the sexy and glamorous golden age of Formula 1racing, two drivers emerged as the best: gifted English playboy James Hunt and his methodical, brilliant Austrian opponent, Niki Lauda.

As they mercilessly clash on and off the Grand Prix racetrack, the two drivers push themselves to the breaking point of physical and psychological endurance, where there's no shortcut to victory and no margin for error.

The Current War (DVD): Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, Tom Holland, Tuppence Middleton, Katherine... The Current War (DVD)
Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, Tom Holland, Tuppence Middleton, … 2
R44 Discovery Miles 440 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Fuelled by the intense rivalry between electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse (Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon), THE CURRENT WAR tells the dramatic story of the late 19th century race to light up America and power the world.

Rounding out the cast are Nicholas Hoult as the eccentric inventor Nikola Tesla, Katherine Waterston as Westinghouse's outspoken wife Marguerite, Tom Holland as Edison's confident young secretary Samuel Insull, Matthew Macfadyen as the famous financier and banker J.P. Morgan, and Tuppence Middleton as Edison's supportive wife Mary.

Argo (DVD): Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman, Clea DuVall, Kyle Chandler Argo (DVD)
Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman, Clea DuVall, Kyle Chandler 1
R54 Discovery Miles 540 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Based on true events, Argo chronicles the life-or-death covert operation to rescue six Americans, which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis—the truth of which was unknown by the public for decades.

On November 4, 1979, as the Iranian revolution reaches its boiling point, militants storm the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking 52 Americans hostage. But, in the midst of the chaos, six Americans manage to slip away and find refuge in the home of the Canadian ambassador. Knowing it is only a matter of time before the six are found out and likely killed, a CIA “exfiltration” specialist named Tony Mendez comes up with a risky plan to get them safely out of the country. A plan so incredible, it could only happen in the movies.

Academy Award Winner
- Best Picture Of 2012
- Best Adapted Screenplay
- Best Editing

King Richard (Blu-ray disc): Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis King Richard (Blu-ray disc)
Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis
R254 Discovery Miles 2 540 Out of stock

Academy Award winner for Best Actor.

Armed with a clear vision and a brazen 78-page plan, Richard Williams is determined to write his daughters, Venus and Serena, into history.

Training on Compton, California's abandoned tennis courts - rain or shine - the girls are shaped by their father's unyielding commitment and their mother's balanced perspective and keen intuition, defying the seemingly insurmountable odds and prevailing expectations laid before them.

Based on the true story that will inspire the world, King Richard follows the uplifting journey of a family whose unwavering resolve and unconditional belief ultimately delivers two of the world's greatest sports legends.

Academy Award nominations for:
- Best Picture
- Best Supporting Actress
- Best Original Screenplay
- Best Editing
- Best Original Song

I Tonya (Blu-ray disc): Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Allison Janney I Tonya (Blu-ray disc)
Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Allison Janney
R40 Discovery Miles 400 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Based on unbelievable but true events, I, Tonya is a dark comedic tale of American figure skater, Tonya Harding, and one of the most sensational scandals in sports history.

Though Harding was the first American woman to complete a triple axel in competition, her legacy was forever defined by her association with an infamous and poorly executed attack on fellow Olympic competitor Nancy Kerrigan. Featuring an iconic turn by Margot Robbie as the fiery Harding, and joined by an all-star cast, I, Tonya is an absurd, irreverent, and piercing portrayal of Harding's life and career in all of its unchecked—and checkered—glory.

(Academy Award winner for: Best Supporting Actress. Nominated for Best Actress, Best Editing)

Woman In Gold (DVD): Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Bruhl Woman In Gold (DVD)
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R34 Discovery Miles 340 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Ryan Reynolds and Helen Mirren star in this drama based on the real-life story of Maria Altmann and her legal campaign against the Austrian government.

Mirren plays Altmann, who, since fleeing Europe during the Second World War, now lives in Los Angeles. When the death of her sister leads to Altmann finding out that a portrait of her aunt painted by Gustav Klimt was stolen by the Nazis from her family home during the war and now hangs in the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, she enlists the help of young lawyer Randy Schoenberg and embarks on a legal campaign to reclaim her family's losses...

Saints & Soldiers (DVD): Corbin Allred, Alexander Polinsky, Kirby Heyborne, Larry Bagby, Peter Asle Holden, Ethan Vincent,... Saints & Soldiers (DVD)
Corbin Allred, Alexander Polinsky, Kirby Heyborne, Larry Bagby, Peter Asle Holden, … 4
R24 Discovery Miles 240 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

December 1944. The German army rampages through the frozen wastes of Belgium's Ardennes Forest.

Among the many Allied prisoners taken en route, a small band of American soldiers manages to escape. Without weapons and without food, ravaged by the cold, the men are determined to make it back to their own frontline...but as their perilous journey takes its toll, loyalties become divided and lives hang in the balance.

A mesmerising, hallucinatory journey through the hellish landscape of war-ravaged Europe, based on real life events, Saints & Soldiers tells the story of ordinary men and the mission that made them heroes.

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