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Driving home after a date with his girl, schoolteacher Johnny Smith crashes his car - and awakes five years later. Yet he now has the talent to learn about a person's life through physical contact. As news of his gift spreads, the local Sheriff asks for his help in solving a series of murders. At first Johnny refuses, then agrees - but the identification of the killer leads to another injury and moves away to try and start over, After a vision of three young lads drowning in an ice hockey accident proves incorrect, Johnny realises there is a 'dead zone' in his visions, where the future is not set. But when he meets presidential candidate Greg Stillson, whose handshake reveals him to Johnny as a ruthless demagogue who is willing to start a nuclear war, there's only one course of action for Johnny to take...Also starring Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt, Herbert Lom, Anthony Zerbe and Colleen Dewhurst. Based on the novel by Stephen King. .https://cosmiccauldronbooks.com.au/p/dead-zone-stephen-king/ -
One look and you know they're from a very different place. They're from New Jersey...by way of France...by way of far-off, far out Remulak. They're Beldar and Prymaat Conehead and an INS agent wants to deport them. AND their teenage daughter is at odds with her parental units. A film that lampoons modern society to the hilt. Excess postage paid at the checkout will be refunded when order is processed. -
Many years have passed since Robin led the fight for the poor people of Nottingham. Now he and Little John are on their way home from the Crusades with King Richard the Lionheart. But when Richard is accidentally slain, the mad King John assumes the throne and Robin must regroup the members of his old Sherwood band. When John orders Robin's old nemesis, the Sheriff of Nottingham, to remove the clergy from the countryside, Robin movesinto action - and his first act is to rescue his love, Maid Marian, from a convent. Not only is their flame rekindled - so is the battle between Robin and the Sheriff and this time, it will be the final confrontation. ALso starring Nicol Williamson, Denholm Elliot, Ronnie Barker, Kenneth Haigh, Ian Holm and Richard Harris. -
In 1946, Juliet Ashton - writer of witty newspaper columns during the war - sits at her desk stumped for ideas of what to write next. Out of the blue she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams, of Guernsey, who happens to have acquired a book Juliet once owned. They begin a correspondence. Dawsey is a member of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and soon other members are writing to Juliet: gawky Isola, who makes potions; Eben, the Shakespeare-loving fisherman and Will Thisbee, chef of the famous potato peel pie. She comes to know them and about their lives under German occupation and entranced by their stories, Juliet decides to visit the island and unwittingly turns her life upside down. DVD: Lily James; Michiel Huisman; Glen Powell: preloved; region 4; very good condition
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Debate coach Melvin B. Tolson at Wiley College, a small and modest black college, works to place his team on equal footing with whites in the American South during the 1930s, when Jim Crow laws were common and lynch mobs were a fear for blacks. Tolson uses the power of words to shape his 'underdog' students into an elite debating team while challenging the social mores of the time, culminating in a groundbreaking invitation to debate Harvard University's championship team. Based on a true story. Also stars Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker and John Heard. -
Dr. Richard Kimble, a Chicago surgeon falsely convicted of killing his wife, goes on the run. He's determined to prove his innocence by leading the police to the one-armed man who committed the crime. He is the hunted - and Sam Gerard, an unrelenting bloodhound of a U.S. marshal is the hunter who will not give up. Inspired by the classic television series. -
Billy, the 11-year-old son of a coal miner in the north of England has his life transformed for ever when he discovers Mrs. Wilkinson's ballet class during his weekly boxing lesson. Before long he's immersed in the world of ballet, demonstrating a unique talent never seen before, and reaching for a dream that changes the life of everyone around him. -
The Destiny continues its journey through the universe while its crew suffers from lack of supplies and no knowledge of its final destination. As the crew struggles to control the ship's systems, tempers rise and personalities clash. Facing uncharted space and enemies who would take the ship by force, the Destiny crew perseveres in the fight to stay alive and find a way home. -
In this year of Covid and the Great Toilet Paper Stampede of 2020, it could be a good thing to revisit and laugh at Shane Jacobson as Kenny Smyth, Australia's favourite portaloo plumber who scours the globe for bizarre, intriguing and often downright ridiculous examples of toilet technology. Kenny's travels take him to the world's fastest Porta-loo in Indianapolis, Egypt's City of the Dead, and The World Toilet Summit and the Expo in India.
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