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Set somewhat during the Regency (with plenty of anachronisms!) a golden age of wealth, power and discovery - although not for Edmund Blackadder, Esquire. In situation that could be seen as something of a slump for the aristocratic Blackadder family, Edmund is now butler and gentleman's gentleman to George, the spoilt, foppish and pea-brained Prince Regent. Yet as usual, Blackadder is able to manipulate the Prince and live quite comfortably. He even has his own dogsbody - Baldrick, of course! Episodes: Dish And Dishonesty: Edmund attempts to win an election against petulant teenager William Pitt the Younger using Baldrick as a candidate for a rotten borough. Ink And Incapability: The Prince decides to become patron of Dr. Samuel Johnson and his new dictionary, until they become enemies. When Blackadder discovers that Baldrick has burnt Dr. Johnson's dictionary and Johnson has no copy, Blackadder must rewrite the dictionary. With Robbie Coltrane. Nob And Nobility: Irritated by the new obsession with all things French, Blackadder makes a 1,000 guinea bet with toffs Topper and Smedley: to rescue a French aristocrat from the guillotine. With Tim McInnerny, Nigel Planer and Chris Barrie. Sense And Senility: When an assassination attempt is made on the Prince, Blackadder decides to help him with his image by writing a public speech. Against Blackadder's advice, the Prince employs two over-the-top actors, Enoch Mossop and David Keanrick, to coach him on how to give the speech. With Ben Elton and Kenneth Connor. Amy And Amiability: When the Prince runs out of money, Edmund attempts to marry him off to the daughter of a rich industrialist, but is thwarted at every turn by the mysterious highwayman "The Shadow". With Miranda Richardson. Duel And Duality: The Duke of Wellington vows to kill the Prince in a duel after the Prince hangs out (literally_ with the Duke's nieces. Baldrick comes up with a plan involving Blackadder taking the Prince's place in the duel and Blackadder plans to use his mad Scottish cousin, MacAdder. With Stephen Fry. -
The Blackadder: In this comedic alternate reality, the Battle of Bosworth Field was not won by Henry Tudor - but by Richard III...a good king who dotes on his nephews. And it's all downhill from there, as Edmund arrives late for the battle and accidentally kills the King! Episodes: The Foretelling; Born To Be King; The Archbishop; The Queen Of Spain's Beard; Witchsmeller Pursuivant; The Black Seal. With Peter Cook, Brian Blessed and Frank Finlay. Blackadder Parte The II: In the court of Elizabeth I, Edmund, Lord Blackadder (descendant of the original Blackadder) has more dash and intelligence than his ancestor. He's scheming against Lord Melchett for the favour of the Queen - helped and hindered by his sidekicks Baldrick and Lord Percy Percy and the Queen's former nanny, the demented Nursie. Episodes: Bells; Head; Potato; Money; Beer; Chains. With Tim McInnerney, Stephen Fry, Miranda Richardson, Rik Mayall and Patsy Byrne. Blackadder III: England, 1760 - 1915. The aristocratic Blackadder line have rather plummeted during the Regency and Edmund Blackadder Esquire, as the Prince Regent's butler, veers from calamity to disaster. Episodes: Dish And Dishonesty; Ink And Incapability; Nob And Nobility; Sense And Senility; Amy And Amiability; Duel And Duality. With Robbie Coltrane, Tim McInnerny, Nigel Planer, Chris Barrie, Kenneth Connor, Ben Elton and Miranda Richardson. Blackadder Goes Forth: The Western Front, 1917. Captain Blackadder joined the British Army in the days of shooting anyone in a grass skirt and pinching their country, being able to order a pink gin with gentlemanly aplomb and having an abnormally high sex drive. Now he's twenty yards away from a lot of heavily armed Germans and stuck with the brass-bottomed General Melchett, his toadying aide-de-camp Captain Kevin Darling, the inept batman Baldric and the witless Eton educated Lieutenant George. Can he survive the Great War, 1914 - 1917? Episodes: Captain Cook; Corporal Punishment; Major Star; Private Plane; General Hospital; Goodbyeee. With Stephen Fry, Tim McInnerny, Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Miranda Richardson, Bill Wallis and Geoffrey Palmer as 'Special Brass Hat.' -
The Killing Fields: Sydney Schanberg, correspondent to The New York Times is sent to Cambodia in 1972 to cover the growing war between the revolutionary Khmer Rouge and the Government. He meets Dith Pran, who becomes his trusted assistant, interpreter, troubleshooter and friend. When the Khmer Rouge troops enter Phnom Penh in April 1975, Pran throws himself on their mercy to save the lives of Schanberg and several other foreign correspondents. What foolows for Pran and all Cambodians is an unspeakable horror. While Schanberg spends four and half years seeking news of his friend, nearly half the population of 7 million are massacred by the Khmer Rouge or die of starvation and disease. The once-rich Cambodian countryside will be known forever as 'The Killing Fields.' Starring Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich and Julian Sands. The Hunt For Red October: A new, technologically superior Soviet nuclear submarine, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the commander of Captain Marko Ramius. The American government believes Ramius is planning to attack. A lone CIA analyst has a different idea: he believes Ramius is planning to defect but he only has a few hours to prove it - because the entire Russian naval and air commands are also trying to find him. Starring Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, James Earl Jones and Sam Neill. -
The Bourne Identity: Found with two bullets in his back, Jason Bourne discovers he has the skills of a very dangerous man and no memory of his violent past, Racing to unlock the secret of his won identity, he uncovers the deadly truth: he's an elite government agent, a 30 million dollar weapon the government no longer trusts. Now this top operative is the government's number one target...Also stars Franka Potente; Chris Cooper and Clive Owen. The Bourne Supremacy: Suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne has left his violent past behind and is living a normal life with girlfriend Marie. But his plans for a peaceful life are crushed when he narrowly escapes an assassination attempt. Now hunted by an unknown enemy, Bourne proves to be neither an easy target - nor a person whose skill, determination and resilience can be underestimated. Also stars Franka Potente, Brian Cox, Julia Stiles and Karl Urban. The Bourne Ultimatum: Having lost his memory and the one person he loved, Bourne is undeterred by the barrage of bullets from a new generation of highly trained killers, tracking his every move and who will stop at nothing to prevent him from learning his true identity. Also stars Julia Stiles, David Strathairn, Scott Glenn and Paddy Considine. Buy these three DVDs for $10.00. -
For decades, ex-government agent Raymond 'Red' Reddington has been one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives. Brokering shadowy deals for criminals across the globe, Red was known as 'the concierge of Crime'. Now he's mysteriously surrendered to the FBI with an explosive offer: he will help catch the world's most elusive criminals, on the condition that he speaks only to Elizabeth 'Liz' Keen, an FBI profiler fresh out of Quantico. For Liz, it's going to be one hell of a first day on the job... -
The world's most elusive criminals from Red's infamous list come together to form an elite mercenary team, seeking redemption for their past transgressions. Blacklist operative Tom Keen joins the tram's brilliant and cunning chief, Susan 'Scottie' Hargrave and lethal assassin Matias Solomon as they undertake seemingly impossible missions, becoming a force for good and righting dangerous wrongs in the process. Episodes: Leland Bray; Kevin Jensen; Independence, U.S.A.; Operation Davenport; Borealis 301; Hostages; Whitehall; Whitehall: Conclusion. Complete series. -
When FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned a case involving a monstrous serial killer, she seeks counsel from an unlikely source: Dr. Hannibal Lecter, an imprisoned cannibalistic psychiatrist whose fascination for the young Clarice is as strong as his hunger for murder. -
Colonel Jason Rhodes is a man obsessed. For over ten years, he has been living a nightmare, searching for his son who is listed as missing in action in Vietnam. After useless appeals to the government for information, Rhodes takes matters into his own hands. With the financial backing of a Texas oil tycoon and the help of his sons' five Marine buddies, Rhodes prepares to carry out a daring mission. After weeks of gruelling training, the veterans leave for Laos. The final battle of the Vietnam conflict is about to begin...Also starring Harold Sylvester, Tim Thomerson and Robert Stack. -
The Godfather: The violent, chilling portrait of the Corleone family's struggle to stay in power in a post-war America of corruption, deceit and betrayal. Preloved; very good condition; region 4. The Godfather II: Two interwoven stories of the Corleone family work as both prequel and sequel to The Godfather. One story shows the humble Sicilian beginnings and the New York rise of the young Vito Andolini - now Vito Corleone - who marries, has a son and on losing his job in a grocery store, begins his life of crime; and the other shows the ascent of Michael as the new Don. Brand new; factory sealed; region 4. The Godfather III: Now in his sixties, Michael Corleone is consumed with guilt for his past deeds while he plans his family's re-emergence as a completely legitimate corporation. And to do that, he has his eye on a controlling interest in the Vatican Bank.Brand new; factory sealed;region 4
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