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Best-selling author Wes Wilson (Christian Slater) has it all. But when menacing smuggler Isaac (Cuba Gooding Jr.) coolly insists that he take a chauffeured backseat ride, Wilson’s charmed life explodes into a world of violence, espionage and stolen diamonds. As lies and illusions give way to a harsh reality, Wilson learns shocking truths about two women in his life. Sarah Ann Schultz and Christa Campbell co-star in this action-packed thriller.

For little ones who love animals, this installment of the critically acclaimed Baby Einstein series is an adventure they’ll never forget. Your baby will learn to recognize dozens of exotic animals, including snow monkeys, pandas, kangaroos and more. Along the way, children will also develop critical listening skills, thanks to an infectious soundtrack of world beats that invites them to move and dance along to the music.

No one loves watching babies as much as other babies. These videos feature dozens of the little darlings doing their baby thing: giggling, crawling, walking, crying and engaging in all of the other endearing activities invented in the crib. Playful tunes and a gallery of sound effects add to the fun, providing laughter and entertainment for kids, parents and grandparents — as well as other babies.

After Susan Murphy (voiced by Reese Witherspoon) is struck by a meteor and grows to be 50-feet tall, she’s captured by the government and shuttled to a secret compound where she meets a team of other monsters — soon to be Earth’s only defense when an alien attacks. Under orders from the president (Stephen Colbert), Susan and her cohorts Dr. Cockroach (Hugh Laurie), the Missing Link (Will Arnett) and B.O.B. (Seth Rogen) set out to save the world.

The bonus material for Dreamworks’ Monsters vs. Aliens includes “B.O.B.’s Big Break,” a 13-minute adventure for the Bicarbonate Ostylezene Benzoate, as well as interactive games and a karaoke music party. Sing along with B.O.B., Dr. Cockroach and the Missing Link, or Ginormica, or try your hand at a paddle ball game.

In the ultimate play for power, megalomaniacal villain Lex Luthor pits Superman and Batman against the public by stripping away their hard-earned superhero status and re-branding them as rogue outcasts who can’t be trusted. Kevin Conroy, Tim Daly and Clancy Brown lend their voices to this movie-length animated adaptation of the popular graphic novel by writer-illustrator team Jeph Loeb and Ed McGuinness.

The fun-loving Wiggles and their friends dazzle with dancing and feats of sing-a-long wonder in this presentation of their “Big, Big Show,” a larger-than-life live concert filmed inside Australia’s Sydney Entertainment Center in 2008. Tunes on the set list include favorites such as “Hot Potato,” “Rock-A-Bye Your Bear,” “Romp Bomp a Stomp,” “Monkey Man,” “Here Come the Reindeer” and “The Shimmie Shake!”

Entrusted with taking care of Santa Claus’s horse Amerigo while old St. Nick is away, eager young Winky (Ebbie Tam) takes her new responsibility seriously — until the day she tries to ride the proud horse and causes it to run away. Now, Winky sets out on an exciting adventure to retrieve the errant equine before Santa comes back. This charming tale from director Mischa Kamp also stars Jan Decleir and Betty Schuurman.

When Barbara (Anita Sanders) accompanies her stuffy husband (Nino Segurini) on a business trip to England, she spends an exhilarating day exploring London’s free-love counterculture, which ignites in her a string of potent sexual fantasies. When she spies a handsome black man (Terry Carter) on the Tube, she taps him to act out her taboo-shattering daydreams. Italian auteur Tinto Brass directs this erotic, psychedelic thrill ride.

When a man in their Edinburgh boarding house dies, poor Irish immigrants Burke (Derren Nesbitt) and Hare (Glynn Edwards) discover they can make good money by supplying corpses for scientific study to a doctor at the university medical school. Inconvenienced by the lack of available cadavers, the cunning pair soon turn to murder to maintain their revenue stream. Vernon Sewell directs this classic comedy-horror romp that co-stars Harry Andrews.

This 1970s sexploitation romp follows a Nobel Prize-winning scientist who, frustrated by society’s puritan approach to morality, decides to leave the straight world behind and start a sex commune in the remote countryside. Before long, word gets out about the camp’s exploits, and it quickly becomes a destination for lust-filled hedonists and sexual deviants. Legendary adult-film star John Holmes stops by for an uncredited cameo.

Buoyed by the news that they are expecting their first baby, Burt (John Krasinski) and Verona (Maya Rudolph) embark on a journey to locate the perfect place on the planet to raise their child. But their quest inevitably yields many unexpected surprises. Sam Mendes directs this quirky comedy while Allison Janney, Catherine O’Hara, Josh Hamilton, Jim Gaffigan, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jeff Daniels co-star.

When he has a divine revelation during shock therapy, soul musician and mental patient Benny Bliss (Courtney Gains) escapes from his ward, gathers a backing band and goes on tour to promote his vision of a world free from electronic gadgets. But as he brings his musical crusade to the masses, Benny finds that his anti-tech message is a tough sell in the modern world. Director Martin Guigui co-stars in this offbeat mockumentary.

Three flatmates — rocker-dominatrix A.K. (Eugene Hutz, of the Gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello), ballet dancer-stripper Holly (Holly Weston) and pharmacist Juliette (Vicky McClure) — chase their dreams of glory in contemporary London. Madonna, who makes her directorial debut, squeezes in a couple of her own tunes in this sprawling urban comedy, which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2008.

On the shoot of what is to be a classic Western, filmmaker Nigel Nado (Keith Scales) attempts to make a documentary on the film’s renowned producer. But everything goes outrageously wrong. Cast members are dying, and Nado can’t get the elusive producer to talk. Instead, he chronicles the making of the cursed Western whose crew uses clever camera angles, convincing makeup and propped-up bodies to disguise the cast fatalities.

Two people wounded in the dangerous dating war refuse to surrender in this comedy. With his confidence shaken after three years of rejection, Gary (Sasha Andreev) tries love with Lindsey (Keri Bunkers). Meanwhile, Sam (Emily Fradenburgh) has grown tired of waiting for her boyfriend to commit. Helped by buddies Eric (Eric Lee) and Roach (Andrew Kraft), Gary tries his luck again as Sam considers whether she can face being “on the market” once more.

Golden Globe winner Jennifer Aniston stars in this comedic tale as a traveling art saleswoman who makes the mistake of her life when she shares a one-night stand with a dim-witted motel manager (Steve Zahn) who takes to following her all around the country. Woody Harrelson and Fred Ward also star in this romantic comedy from writer-director Stephen Belber.

In this granddaddy of teen sex comedies, five randy young males given high school detention decide to get even with the oh-so-popular girl who squealed on them and landed them in trouble: Purity Busch (Linda Speciale). Their plan is to deflower her, but when they fail, the boys enlist the aid of the entire school hoping that someone will get the deed done at the homecoming game. Peter Keleghan and Linda Shayne also star.

In this darkly funny mockumentary, Jimmy Fox (Brian King) and his cousin Bobby (Will Clinger) run Discreet Removals, a successful business that removes pornography and other potentially embarrassing material from clients’ homes in the event of their untimely death. All is fine until a new client sparks Jimmy’s paranoia, and pandemonium ensues. Adult-film star Marilyn Chambers and Tim Kazurinsky co-star as Jimmy’s litigious in-laws.

The Brothers Bloom made a name for themselves as the world’s best con men. Now, the younger (Adrien Brody) is ready to retire on the millions the pair has swindled. But when his brother (Mark Ruffalo) lures him into one last job, he reluctantly agrees. What he hasn’t counted on, though, is falling for their mark, an adventure-seeking heiress (Rachel Weisz). Robbie Coltrane and Babel’s Rinko Kikuchi co-star.

In this unusual hybrid comedy by filmmaker Alex Karpovsky, a tiny Arkansas town becomes the center of the universe for diehard bird-watchers committed to sighting the elusive ivory-billed woodpecker. Jon Hyrns and Wesley Yang set off to distinguish themselves among the many bird-watchers who have committed themselves to this sometimes trying but surprisingly gratifying pursuit. Will they soar to success or fall to the Earth with a thud?

American fans of Jane Austen will welcome this 1971 BBC miniseries adaptation of her classic 19th-century tale about a pair of sisters who must marry well or sink into poverty when their father suddenly passes away. Never broadcast on this side of the Atlantic, the series stars Joanna David and Ciaran Madden as Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, respectively, with Robin Ellis and Clive Francis playing the suitors that woo them.

In the wake of a personal tragedy, Hollywood’s psychiatrist to the stars (Kevin Spacey) devolves into a slovenly pothead and worries he’s become incapable of helping his patients in this sharp indie drama that premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. The film also stars Saffron Burrows, Robin Williams, Jack Huston, Griffin Dunne, Gore Vidal, Robert Loggia, Dallas Roberts and Mark Webber as the shrink’s diverse brood of showbiz clientele.

The stories of three very different women — a widow (Ruby Dee) finding a new love, a divorced mom (Ally Sheedy) in a relationship with a younger man, and an activist college student (Kate Siegel) eager to come out — intersect in the steam room at the local gym. There, they share an unlikely friendship in this earnest drama, written and directed by Kyle Schickner. Chelsea Handler and Maxine Bahns co-star.

In this inspirational family drama, the luxurious lifestyle Ester Hobbes (Ellen Bry) leads is shattered by the death of her husband. Left with nothing but a house rented to a foster family, Ester soon finds a deeper purpose in life. Forced to move in, she plans to sell the home, but her growing faith and attachment to troubled teen Justin (Lucas Till) and the others lead her on a divine journey as all their lives are transformed.

Suddenly widowed, Troy Harper (Dan Gillies) finds himself unmoored by grief. With nothing tying him down, he heads to Arizona to build a porch for his aunt (Barbara Hershey). Amongst a new cast of characters, Troy begins to reopen his heart as he fulfills his wife’s last wish. Ron Perlman co-stars as philosophical cactus farmer Bobby Walden in this gently comic drama about loss and love.

When 11-year-old Fernando Ramos da Silva (Cassiano Carneiro) was plucked from the slums to star in the Brazilian film Pixote, he thought he’d found his ticket to fame and fortune. Sadly, he had not. This heart-wrenching drama fills in the rest of the story. Stymied in his acting career by his inability to read scripts and trapped in a brutal family situation, the former child stars gradually descends into a life of crime and, ultimately, tragedy.

While passing through the backwater burg of Flesh, Texas, Donna Parker (Eleni C. Krimitsos) suddenly finds herself propelled into a nightmarish world when her daughter, Tabitha (Jada Kline), disappears from a filling station. After seeking help from the less-than-obliging town sheriff (Dale Denton), Donna goes looking for Tabitha — a pursuit that leads to the insane, inbred Barley clan in director Guy Crawford’s blood-spattered tale of horror.

When a young family moves into the famously haunted Winchester House, a wildly sprawling mansion built by an eccentric heiress, they begin to wonder if the tales of spooks and ghosts roaming the halls may actually be true. But all their doubts are erased when an evil spirit takes their own daughter captive. This horror-thriller from director Mark Atkins stars Lira Kellerman, Tomas Boykin, Patty Roberts and Michael Holmes.

A celebratory night of sex following a screening of his new movie turns into a nightmare for an up-and-coming filmmaker when he wakes up to find a camera focused on his bed and a video seeming to show he and his sex partner committing murder. Jason Scott Campbell stars as the aspiring director and Nicole Roderick is his girlfriend in this horror flick that has the young helmer sorting out his nightmare the only way he knows how — by filming it.

When they hear there’s a complete print of their favorite slasher movie hidden in their hometown’s backwoods, a group of horror movie buffs heads out in search of the celluloid treasure. Once arriving at their destination, they discover that the carnage captured in the movie was completely real, and worse yet, the filmmakers are looking to spill more blood before they’re ready to call “cut.” Sophie Monk and William Sadler star.

Greedy corporate misdeeds yield horrific results in this double bill of 1980s B-movie treats that feature a killer cat, a greedy gangster, a toxic waste disaster and a town overrun with zombie cannibals. In Uninvited, a feline freak of nature flees a sinister corporation’s laboratory and wreaks havoc on board a mobster’s yacht, and in Mutant, chemical dumping in a small Southern town turns the residents into undead bloodsuckers.

Social misfit and self-labeled “troll from under the bridge” Keith Sontag (Dore Mann) lives a sad and lonely existence in this disturbing black comedy — an Independent Spirit Award nominee — from director Ronald Bronstein. When he’s not trying to sell coupons door-to-door, Keith struggles with evicting his roommate from their seedy apartment, helping a friend who’s suicidal and just getting by as an outsider in the cruel city.

Filmed in about two weeks on a budget of less than $2 million, director Steven Soderbergh’s experimental feature focuses on the life of a high-priced New York City call girl, played by bona fide porn star Sasha Grey. The movie tells its tale in nonlinear fashion, throwing random scenes at the viewer, who must piece together the puzzle to understand the story. Other than Grey, the actors are nonprofessionals who improvised many of their scenes.

As seen through the eyes of the angel Daya (Ofri Fuchs), the vast human galaxy of Los Angeles is a bewitching, mysterious vision. And Daya can’t stop herself from becoming involved in the lives and interlocking stories of the people in that vision. In a world overshadowed by the desperate and dispossessed, an urban love story takes shape, weaving together the metaphysics of human existence, Kabbalah and the quantum structure of the universe.

In the dystopian future of Northern Canada, black market doctor Gabriel Goode (Peter Stebbings), whose specialty is the regeneration of organs and limbs, is summoned to a water-mining colony to “heal” the daughter of a corrupt water exporter. This low-budget sci-fi thriller also stars Ingrid Veninger as Dr. Goode’s patient, Clara; Clark Johnson as her corrupt father, Abe Fielder; and Charles Officer as the reticent son Charles.

When they crash their car near an isolated vineyard, Chad (William Lee Scott) and Scarlet (Jamie Anne Allman) seek shelter at the house of locals Samael (Steven Webber) and Lilith (Kelly Hu), who turn the couple’s overnight stay into a nightmare of hellish imprisonment and torture. Now, Chad and Scarlet must confront a terrible secret from their past if they hope to escape with their lives. George Bessudo directs this tense thriller.

When frightened, frantic Samantha (Megan Palinkas) hides in his suburban home, amateur photographer Richard (James Helm) tries to help her. As he’s drawn into her desperate fight against ambiguous forces, Richard attempts to discover if Samantha’s pursuers are real or imagined. Meanwhile, he finds himself caught in a battle to save his belongings, his humanity and even his own life in this fast-paced revenge thriller.

Upon his uncle’s death, Serge Chekov (Stelvio Rosi) journeys to a spooky Scottish village for the reading of the will. But when he inherits the estate, Serge runs afoul of his uncle’s jealous wife (Maria Pia Conte), his business partner (Gérard Tichy), his maid (Dyanik Zurakowska) and others. It’s not long before zombies join the fun in this Italian supernatural thriller, also starring Paul Naschy as a nutso gravedigger.

When Derek (Andrew Seeley) moves to a new town and discovers a shortcut through the woods to his high school, he learns about a crazy old man who lives near its path: Legend has it that he abducted a group of teenagers years ago. Ignoring the warning, Derek and his friends set out to uncover the dark secret that’s buried deep in the woods. But will they survive to tell it? Shannon Woodward and Katrina Bowden co-star in this creepy thriller.

During an intense summer baseball tournament, Mihashi — Nishiura High School’s would-be pitching ace — fights nerves and a rising fever while striving to baffle the opposing team’s batters, who continually find new ways to score runs against him. In this baseball-themed Japanese anime series, Mihashi struggles with his curveball, suffers a terrible nosebleed and tries to battle his way out of a slew of tough jams.

Some view immortality as a gift. But for Manji, it’s a literally a curse that was thrust upon him by a nun who wanted him to pay for the horrible things he’d done in his life. To end his ageless reign, he must now kill 1,000 of the world’s worst men. It’s a daunting task that not only requires him to murder many times over but also asks him to roam the country in search of the next victim on his list. Volume 1 contains episodes 1-5.

After stumbling upon his dad’s private journal, high school kid Lok Lambert finds himself the target of the shadowy Organization. Soon, Lok must become a Seeker in order to conjure up a band of Titans to save the planet. Enlisting the aid of detective Dante Vale, brainy heiress Sophie Casterwill and others, Lok takes on the Organization — and its mastermind, the Professor — in the explosive adventures of this animated series. Journal 1 contains episodes 1-7.

The epic adventures continue in these episodes from the hit anime series that follows the exploits of young ninja Naruto, who has just returned home from a years-long training mission with legendary warrior Jiraiya. As Naruto takes on his former master with the help of his old pal Sakura — who’s gained some impressive new powers herself — members of the dreaded Akatsuki seek to capture Naruto’s former rival, Gaara.

When Nami falls deathly ill, Luffy and the rest of the Straw Hats desperately try to find her help on frigid Drum Island. But to reach the area’s only doctor, the pirates must overcome treacherous obstacles — including a pack of carnivorous rabbits. Throughout this exciting set of anime episodes, crew members confront angry villagers, attempt to enlist a talented new recruit and escape countless close calls.

Ash and Misty save the day in this collection of three classic Pokemon episodes that feature Water types in their native element. In “The Misty Mermaid,” Pokemon trainer Misty stars in an underwater ballet, but Team Rocket tries to ruin the show. Misty returns in “For Crying Out Loud” and must rescue a depressed Marill. The action shifts to Ash in “Go Go Ludicolo,” when the veteran trainer helps his Corphish regain his confidence.

Join Pokemon trainers Ash and Misty for three classic animated adventures showcasing the talents of Electric types. In “As Clear as Crystal,” Ash and Pikachu must prevent Team Rocket from stealing a powerful energizing gem. Ash and Misty team up in “The Apple Corp!” when the owner of an orchard accuses Pikachu of stealing his fruit. Ash and his pals take on Team Rocket again in “A Different Kind of Misty” after the villains raid a lighthouse.

August halts his missionary work abroad and returns home to care for his 5-year-old niece, Mia, when he learns of the death of his sister, Christina — a fallen woman who found fame as a porn star named “The Princess.” But he’s also out for revenge. In the process of tracking down those who directly contributed to his sister’s downfall, August can’t forget to take his eyes of his most important asset — Mia.

Famously tormented and secretive, Jewish Expressionist painter Chaim Soutine has remained a somewhat mysterious figure in the world of art since his 1943 death. With this documentary, filmmakers Valerie Firla and Murielle Levy set out to change that. Drawing on information from a handful of old books, an ancient film and Paris’s Montparnasse cemetery, the film sheds light on both the man and his work, revealing the deep ties between the two.

Elvis Presley takes on new dimensions in this 2009 documentary that follows the King — through rare interviews, performance clips and more — from his 1935 birth to his tragic death on Aug. 16, 1977. Charting a life that transformed the singer into an icon and detailing everything from his first success to his last solitary years at Graceland, the film includes interviews with Col. Tom Parker (Elvis’ manager) and others in the superstar’s orbit.

Sooner or later, every streak has to come to an end, but in the case of a Rhode Island high school hockey team, that end would come much later — 26 years, to be precise — than anyone could’ve guessed. This documentary tells the story. Directed by Craig E. Shapiro — who graduated from the school that eventually beat the mighty Mount Saint Charles Academy — the film traces the program through its founding to the end of the streak and beyond.

Known for creating huge mosaic murals all across Philadelphia, artist Isaiah Zagar has worked in the city for more than 40 years. Made by Isaiah’s son, Jeremiah, this documentary explores the artist’s work and his relationship with his loved ones. In addition to revealing Isaiah’s unique personality, this film takes an unflinching look at the serious problems Isaiah and his wife, Julia, face as their marriage implodes.

Stacy Keach narrates this documentary that chronicles the abbreviated life and career of iconic brooding bad boy James Dean, from his obscure early days working in television to his rise to stardom in films such as Rebel Without a Cause. Clips from Dean’s movies are intermingled with candid interviews with the star’s friends and Hollywood colleagues, including Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Sammy Davis Jr. and Dennis Hopper.

The king of beasts is the star of these Animal Planet presentations that capture the power and majesty of the mighty feline in locales as disparate as Africa’s Serengeti plains and a London department store. The Lion’s Share takes viewers to the wilds of Africa, Rogue Lions examines beasts on the rampage, White Lions spotlights endangered creatures, and A Lion Called Christian follows a cub’s journey from London to Africa.

Featuring interviews with notable movie personalities such as Oscar winner Matt Damon and producer-director Doug Liman, this documentary chronicles the state of American independent cinema and the twisting, turning path it’s taken to get there. Paying special attention to what distinguishes indie films from standard Hollywood fare, this program examines how producers, directors and others keep the vibrant independent film scene alive and kicking.

In this quirky, heartwarming documentary, filmmaker Jay Delaney follows the exploits of Dallas Gilbert and Wayne Burton, two Portsmouth, Ohio, residents who have dedicated their lives to proving that bigfoot is more than just an urban legend. Battling financial hardship, failing health and marital strife, Gilbert and Burton remain steadfast in their quest for validation and subsequently obtaining their own small piece of the American dream.

Documentary filmmaker Ben Niles chronicles the creation of Steinway pianos and the vanishing breed of craftsmen who build them. Follow the journey of these beautifully handcrafted, unique instruments from the factory to great concert halls. Interviews with such world-famous artists as Lang Lang, Harry Connick Jr., Hank Jones and many others highlight how Steinway grand pianos are selected by musicians.

Taking racing fans back to the dawning of the age of America’s dominance in the global motocross arena, this long-buried film from director Charles Bush documents the 1975 American Motocross Association’s 500cc Nation Series. It came down to five riders — Jim Weinert, Steve Stackable, Pierre Karsmakers, Billy Grossi and Kent Howerton — in what became known as the Battle of New Orleans, a legendary moment in motocross history.

With homeland security and the war on terror becoming increasingly important issues, the U.S. government has grown more and more secretive, allegedly to protect the country and save lives. But is this culture of secrets at odds with democracy? This documentary examines both the pros and cons of government concealment by focusing on classified secrets and the arguments the government makes in the name of national security.

Drawing on the insights of a collection of noted biblical scholars, historians and archeologists, this multipart series - originally aired on National Geographic - delves into some of the bible’s more confounding and controversial mysteries. Highlights include an examination of the rise and fall of the Knights Templar, the secrecy surrounding the life of Mary Magdalene and the debate over the tomb of Jesus Christ.

After jumping out of the closet and onto the rugby field with the gay-friendly Los Angeles Rebellion, onetime Mormon missionary Spencer Windes explores other gay subcultures within various contact sports. Examining his own journey and those of other gay athletes, the first-time filmmaker meets plenty of stereotype-crushing fellows on the rodeo circuit, at the hockey rink and more in this engaging documentary.

Born in Algeria and a citizen of France, Jewish helmer Pierre Rehov created this documentary to counter the view that the 2002 West Bank clash in Jenin between the Israeli Army and Palestinian militants was a massacre on the part of the Israelis. Rehon uses interviews with soldiers, humanitarian workers, civilians and others to demonstrate what he believes to be the manipulation of the foreign press by Arab propagandists.

Star of her own television show and a member of country music royalty (as Billy Ray Cyrus’s daughter), pop star Miley Cyrus sheds her “Hannah Montana” mask and talks about what it’s really like to be a teenage star in this documentary. From the fun of walking the red carpet to the hard work of perfecting her singing and acting skills, the film takes fans inside Miley’s world. Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens also speak about Miley.

Filmed over the course of three seasons, the epic BBC documentary captures the daily struggle for survival waged by the grey wolves, grizzly bears, buffalo, antelope and other wildlife that call Yellowstone National Park home. Ice-cold winters, searingly hot summers and a volcano that’s remained active for hundreds of thousands of years make for a spectacular landscape but a harsh environment for the creatures that inhabit the park.

Often prescribed in China for various maladies, the practice of chi kung — a mixture of meditation and tai chi-like movements — comprises simple exercises that are easy to learn, as instructor Jerry Alan Johnson demonstrates here. Appropriate for people of any age or level of fitness, this healthful workout also features gorgeous nature footage, clear narration by actor John Saxon and soothing music by Jonn Serrie.

Noted motorcycle enthusiast and host Gerry Burr journeys to classic motorbike rallies throughout Britain, where he learns all about vintage bikes manufactured by companies such as Matchless, Triumph, Sun, Royal Enfield, BSA and Norman Cycles. After Burr puts these sleek machines through their paces, he visits a classic bike auction where insiders offer up a variety of tips and tricks for buying vintage motorcycles.

Fifty years of Chargers football come to life again in this retrospective covering the San Diego team’s journey from the fledgling American Football League of the 1960s to the 21st-century NFL of today. Powered by athletic superstars like Lance Alworth, Dan Fouts, Junior Seau and countless others, the team provides a half-century worth of triumphs and heartbreaks through the interviews, game footage and radio accounts collected here.

Behold the scorching heat sizzling across the ice with this anthology that features some of the best hockey matchups in Calgary Flames franchise history, including epic Battle of Alberta showdowns against archrivals, the Edmonton Oilers. Other games include playoff victories over the Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings on the Flames’ thrilling march through the playoffs to face the Tampa Bay Lightning for the Stanley Cup in 2004.

With this retrospective, hockey fans can revisit the most thrilling games in the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, one of the National Hockey League’s most established clubs, based in what many consider the fiercest, most die-hard hockey city ever. See an injured Bob Baun steel his way to victory; watch as Lanny McDonald makes his storied 1978 goal; and witness unforgettable run-ins against the Leafs’ intense rivals, the Montreal Canadiens.

Master martial artist and tai chi chuan practitioner Jerry Alan Johnson emphasizes the connection between the physical and the mental in creating the dynamic energy that flows through a successful tai chi practice. The three-part presentation begins with a look at the structural mechanics underlying tai chi, continues with movements designed to loosen and lubricate the body’s joints, and concludes with a demonstration of 10 tai chi postures.

Get ready for some skull-cracking smack-downs with this anthology of classic Ultimate Fighting Championship bouts that ended in devastating knockouts delivered by UFC stars such as Lyoto Machida and Shane Carwin. More hard hitters proving their prowess in the octagon include Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, Josh Koscheck, Frank Mir, Matt Hamill, and friends-turned-rivals Wanderlei Silva and Anderson Silva.

Featuring the longest final set ever played in the Men’s Singles Final, this broadcast of the 2009 matchup (including BBC commentary) proves that Roger Federer, who battled past Andy Roddick for a 15th Grand Slam title, is a champion for the ages. By making Roddick a three-time runner-up to him for the coveted Wimbledon crown, the 27-year-old Federer surpassed the career mark of the great Pete Sampras.

Relive a fortnight of top-tier tennis with this retrospective of the 2009 Wimbledon championships, which includes Roger Federer’s dominating march to the finals, where he earned his sixth Wimbledon crown and a record-setting 15th Grand Slam title. Other highlights include Serena Williams’s victory over her sister Venus in the women’s finals, along with performances from Andy Roddick, Andy Murray and other tennis powerhouses.

The second season of this hit reality series about the highs and lows of the logging business adds three new crews to the mix, including a “heli-logging” team that uses a chopper to lift fallen timbers from otherwise inaccessible areas. Another new crew makes their money pulling old-growth logs from the bottom of riverbeds, recovering the valuable wood left behind by past generations of loggers who once floated their logs downstream.

Detective Mac Taylor (Gary Sinise) and his partner, Detective Stella Bonasera (Melina Kanakaredes), lead the brilliant New York forensics team that solves crimes by analyzing the tiniest pieces of evidence in this hit television drama. Using sophisticated technology, the crime scene investigators unravel the lies of witnesses and perpetrators with their cutting-edge skills and expertise. Anna Belknap, Hill Harper and Eddie Cahill also star.

Emmy winners Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly return to prime time as Christine Cagney-Burton and Mary Beth Lacey, respectively, in this made-for-television special that finds the former partners much changed since their last meeting. While Christine got married and took a job heading a police team for the district attorney’s office, Mary Beth left law enforcement altogether — and now she’s unemployed.

Their third feature-length TV special finds detective partners Christine Cagney (Sharon Gless) and Mary Beth Lacey (Tyne Daly) grappling with personal issues as Mary Beth’s estranged father (Richard Bradford) reappears, and Christine becomes embroiled in city politics. The cast also includes Sandra Oh, John Karlen and Lynne Thigpen, who’s a standout as the captain of a police precinct suspected of corruption.

This 1995 movie-length “Cagney & Lacey” special reunites Emmy winners Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly in the roles that reserved their respective places in television history — Christine Cagney and Mary Beth Lacey. This time around, the partners must balance their personal demons with the needs of their latest case: the unsolved murder of a homeless man who spent most of his time harassing the residents of an upscale apartment building.

Emmy winners Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly reteam in the roles that solidified their status as TV legends on their hit show “Cagney & Lacey,” playing Detective Christine Cagney and Detective Sgt. Mary Beth Lacey, respectively, in this made-for-TV movie. This time around, the partners come face-to-face with their true feelings about capital punishment when they’re assigned to the city’s first capital murder case in 10 years.

Recounting to his children how he met their mother, Ted (Josh Radnor) describes the heady days of his urban bachelorhood, when he was surrounded by his pals Marshall (Jason Segel), Lily (Alyson Hannigan) and Barney (a scene-stealing Neil Patrick Harris). Through a series of mishaps as unpredictable as life itself, Ted gets closer to finding “the one” in this fourth season of the Emmy nominee for Best Comedy series, set 25 years in the future.

David Shepherd (Christopher Egan) becomes a national hero when he crosses enemy lines to rescue the king’s son (Sebastian Stan) during the long-running war against Gath. But he finds that the power struggles in the royal court are just as dangerous as those on the battlefield. A modern take on the story of David and Goliath, the series traces David’s rise to power after he wins the favor of King Silas (Ian McShane) of Gilboa.

In present-day New York City, cop Sam Tyler (Jason O’Mara) is struck by a car and transported to 1973. But is Sam really lost in time, or is it an illusion resulting from his accident? As Sam tries to figure it all out, he attempts to continue his job with the N.Y.P.D. and discovers that police work has come a long way in 35 years. Michael Imperioli and Harvey Keitel co-star in this American version of the hit British show from David E. Kelley.

Nick Frost, Ben Crompton, Amanda Abbington, Nicholas Burns and other talented cast members deliver plenty of laughs in this British sketch-comedy show that’s chock full of inappropriate behavior, awkward situations and brutally honest confessions. This second season features a married couple’s ill-fated role-playing adventures, an office manager’s misguided attempts to soothe her staff and a terminally ill girl’s outlandish last wish.

Midsomer County may have bucolic charm and picturesque villages to spare, but it also has murders — and even murderers. Just ask overworked Det. Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby (John Nettles), whose death-by-suicide case now appears to be a homicide. As the 10th season of this popular British mystery series opens, Barnaby is looking into the demise of a young man found inside a vintage car, asphyxiated and shot in the back of the head.

All is not well in the King family when its scion — the owner of a Midsomer County glassware business — dies and his brother marries his widow. In short order, allegations of financial irregularities arise and the firm’s accountant winds up dead. Now, Barnaby (John Nettles) must rely on his assistant’s knowledge of Masonic rituals and his daughter’s role in a production of “Hamlet” to yield the clues that will unravel the mystery.

Photographer Rex Masters is known around Midsomer County as an eccentric, but the depth of that eccentricity doesn’t become clear until his body is found floating below a weir and multiple claims are made on his fortune. It’s up to Det. Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby (John Nettles) to wade through the murky waters of the dead man’s relationships to figure out who killed him and who gets his money in this installment of the British mystery series.

When Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby (John Nettles) learns that his favorite rock band is reuniting to play the Midsomer Rock festival, he thinks he’s died and gone to heaven — until he realizes that the band members are on track to beat him there. With the lead singer growing justifiably more paranoid as one member croaks on stage and another is found dead in a swimming pool, Barnaby must figure out who doesn’t want the reunion to happen.

Ryan Buell and his Penn State team of paranormal investigators continue their quest to find the truth behind supernatural events as they travel the country, debunking frauds and verifying legitimate sightings. The team employs the help of psychics, demonologists and other experts to explain phenomena ranging from a ghostly presence in a home built on an American Indian burial ground to a half-man, half-ram figure spotted by a Kentucky woman.

In this classic 1960s sitcom, Patty and Cathy are cousins — identical cousins — both portrayed by Emmy nominee Patty Duke as a pair of fun-loving, occasionally mischief-making teens running mildly wild in Brooklyn Heights, N.Y. The crowd-pleasing comedy hit ran for three successful seasons on ABC. Season 1 includes the show’s first 26 episodes and promises hours of cheeky, nostalgic entertainment.

In this riveting drama series’ fourth season, the dangerous missions continue for Sgt. Maj. Jonas Blane (Dennis Haysbert), Sgt. Bob Brown (Scott Foley), Sgt. Mack Gerhardt (Max Martini) and the rest of the men of the covert Special Forces crew. Commanded by Col. Tom Ryan (Robert Patrick), the team known as the Unit carries out hush-hush military operations that keep their devoted wives on tenterhooks back home.

This dramatic miniseries follows the heroin trade from the slums of Karachi, Pakistan to the halls of British Parliament via Hamburg, Germany, and served as the basis for Steven Soderbergh’s Oscar-winning film. From poppy fields to a cabinet minister’s junkie daughter to a busted drug smuggler’s wife taking over the business to maintain her economic status, this examination of all aspects of the drug war is both engrossing and devastating.

In this History Channel series, Green Beret Terry Schappert travels the globe to explore the warrior tradition in a variety of ancient cultures, with an up-close-and-personal look at the weapons, armor and tactics of history’s greatest fighters. Participating in mock combat with historically accurate equipment, Schappert also reveals the cherished beliefs that motivated warriors from ancient Sparta, feudal Japan, medieval Europe and other societies.

In this exhibit of Austrian video art from the Neue Galerie Graz collection, curator Günther Holler-Schuster showcases works that both reflect technological progress and question the ability to create art amid rampant consumerism. Featured are works including Claudia Larcher’s “Heim,” Franz Kapfer’s “Pressure on the Balls” and Klaus Schuster ’s “Veranda,” as well as pieces from Erwin Wurm, Susanne Schuda, Anja Manfredi and others.

Some of the top chefs of Europe share their insider tips and techniques for cooking chicken with viewers. Avoiding lengthy descriptions and opting for hands-on demonstrations instead, the chefs explain how to prepare beloved international dishes. Recipes featured in this installment of the dynamic cooking series include chicken cordon bleu, chicken Kiev, ballotine of chicken, tandoori chicken with couscous and more.

Leave behind your fear of cooking delicate seafood and step into the kitchen with top European chefs who’ll show you how to prepare fish, shrimp and other water-sourced dishes flawlessly in this video tutorial. These professionals will help you master a variety of culinary techniques, divulging restaurant secrets that will give you the confidence you need to turn out delicious seafood entrées time after time.

If the thought of cooking French cuisine at home strikes terror in your heart, this program will alleviate your fears with friendly advice and easy-to-follow instructions offered by top European chefs for preparing a variety of French dishes. With these professional tips and insider-only secrets under your belt, you’ll be able to prepare restaurant-quality entrees in your own kitchen every time.

Tie on your apron and step into the kitchen with this how-to video that features experienced European chefs offering hands-on instruction for preparing a variety of classic Italian platters, including ravioli with creamy Parmesan filling. These top-level cooks also dish up the inside scoop on secret techniques, tips and shortcuts that will allow you to turn out restaurant-quality pasta and other Italian entrées every time.

Providing a visual archive showcasing the career and artistic development of Peter Weibel during the 1960s and ’70s, this presentation includes the conceptual artist’s video productions and commentary. Weibel’s work during the period — which incorporates film, video, audio, and interactive environments and installations — focuses on the growing influence of television and cinema on society and on the evolving role of art within modern culture.

Stage director Max Stafford-Clark offers this production of Oliver Goldsmith’s enduring 18th-century farce, which follows the wild ruses of aristocrats and their guests as they seek love and treasure in a country manor over the course of one night. As heiress Kate (Monica Dolan) poses as a barmaid to win over Charles (Christopher Staines), their friends attempt madcap schemes of their own. Fritha Goodey co-stars in this classic comedy of manners.

Known for blending live performance, irreverent comedy, experimental film and conceptual art, Michael Galbreth and Jack Massing — collectively known as The Art Guys — have been entertaining audiences around the world for more than 25 years. Produced by Microcinema International, this program features performance highlights from several “Guys” appearances as well as the documentary Nothing to it: The Art Guys in Concert, filmed in 2008.

Witness the incredible charisma and talent of smooth-voiced singer Billy Daniels as he performs a collection of well-known tunes, including “When You’re Smiling,” “Mack the Knife,” “For Once in My Life,” and his massive hit, “That Old Black Magic.” Backed by pianist Larry Nash, bassist John Heard and drummer Jimmy Smith, Daniels sings several songs alongside special guest musicians Eddie Harris and Blossom Dearie.

California-born R&B legend Damita Jo demonstrates the beauty, charm and vocal chops that rocketed her to stardom in the 1950s in this performance for “Ad Lib,” a television series spotlighting jazz, pop and blues artists. Joined by rock and R&B fiddler Papa John Creach, Damita Jo is in fine voice in this concert featuring a slew of the songbird’s favorites, including “The Lady is a Tramp” and “Blackbird, Bye-Bye.”

Atmospheric folk-pop duo Damon and Naomi present this collection of live performances, videos and short films featuring some of their best tunes, such as “Song to the Siren” and, from their previous incarnation as Galaxie 500, “Blue Thunder.” Chronicling their career from 2001 to 2009, this release also features Damon and Naomi collaborating with other musicians, including Japanese rock outfit Ghost and eclectic British band the Clientele.

Opera goes down under with stunning results in this Australian Opera production of Mozart’s beloved musical saga about the lonely last days of a legendary lover, featuring baritone Jeffrey Black in the title role. György Fischer conducts the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra in this production that also features exemplary performances from Lisa Gasteen, Gillian Sullivan, Fiona Janes and David Hobson.

In concerts performed the world over, the Harlem Gospel Singers have bowled over audiences with their powerful singing and professional musical accompaniment. This live performance — with Queen Esther Marrow front and center — demonstrates why. Beginning her career under the tutelage of Duke Ellington, Queen Esther performed with many of the world’s greatest musicians before forming the Harlem Gospel Singers ensemble.

After 40+ years, the Rolling Stones still fill stadiums and rock audiences. This documentary takes you inside one of the biggest bands in music history, from their 1962 gig at London’s Marquee Club to their ride to the top. From a conjured Beatles rivalry to groupies, drugs and high-profile antics, experience the Stones up close. A Keith Richards profile and a Shine a Light documentary “making of” excerpt are bonuses.

In this 1987 performance by The Australian Opera Chorus, the fairy tale that gave stepparents and stepsiblings a bad name springs to life in a beautifully sung production directed by Michael Hampe and conducted by Carlo Felice Cillario. Bernadette Cullen sings the role of the lonely stepdaughter in the house of Don Magnifico who has her life turned upside-down when she encounters the wife-hunting Prince Ramiro at a ball. Gary Bennett also stars.

Filmed live at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, Minn., acclaimed guitarist Steve Vai puts on a rousing performance for a sold-out crowd as part of his “Sound Theories” world tour. The concert blends new songs with reorchestrated Vai classics. Tracks include “Paint Me Your Face,” “Now We Run,” “Oooo,” “Building the Church,” “Tender Surrender,” “Firewall,” “The Crying Machine,” “Shove the Sun Aside,” “I’m Becoming,” “Die to Live” and many more.

Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara offers this holiday opera based on the ironic Christmas tale by American author O. Henry, in which a husband (Jaakko Kortekangas) and wife (Pia Freund) each sacrifice something dear to purchase a splendid gift for the other. Petri Sakari leads the Tapiola Sinfonietta and Veräjäpelto Choir in this production that also features Anna-Lisa Jakobsson, Lassi Virtanen and Martti Wallén.

Hoping to land roles in an upcoming movie by enigmatic horror director Jurek (George Hilton), four aspiring actors agree to spend the night in his creepy, isolated castle — only to discover that the auteur is an ancient vampire. But the thespians are in for an extra shock when Jurek announces the real reason he lured them to his mansion. Patrizia Pellegrino co-stars in this Italian horror film directed by Lamberto Bava.

Drawn together by a mysterious host (Federico Luppi), four mathematicians wind up locked in a shrinking room and bombarded by a series of tricky riddles. To avoid horrific deaths, the frantic scholars must quickly figure out the link that unites them all. This engrossing Spanish thriller from filmmaking duo Luis Piedrahita and Rodrigo Sopeña stars Lluís Homar, Alejo Sauras, Elena Ballesteros and Santi Millán.

Facing a lack of fresh talent and a sagging career, reality TV show producer Li (Bingbing Fan) has the bright idea for boosting ratings by dropping 5-year-old Lu (Zou Yan Wen) in the middle of the city to see whether he can find his way home. With the entire country glued to their TVs, a determined and resourceful Lu takes advantage of the cameras with comedic antics in director Fang Gang Liang ’s thought-provoking romp through urban China.

After their prison barge goes down in the middle of the Caribbean, the doctor on board, Claude de Ross (Claudio Cassinelli), and a group of convicts washes ashore a remote island where mad scientist Prof. Ernest Marvin (Joseph Cotten) is conducting a series of horrific experiments. When the prisoners begin to disappear one by one, Ross suspects that they’ve fallen into the hands of Marvin’s grotesque creations.

During World War II, the French government sets up a camp for refugees from the Nazis, including Jews from several countries, political activists, artists and others. But when Germany invades France, the camp becomes a political hot potato. Now Commandant Charles Perochon (Jean-Pierre Marielle) must fight to protect the refugees, battling his superiors in an effort to save them. Based on true events, this drama co-stars Kristin Scott Thomas.

Finally released after eight years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, Rosario Inzulìa (Antonio Sabato) returns home to discover that his wife — who he believed had died in an accident — was actually murdered by the Mafia. Now, Rosario becomes hell-bent on exacting vengeance, even if it means taking on the gangsters by himself. Camillo Bazzoni directs this action-packed thriller that co-stars Florinda Bolkan and Peter Carsten.

The final chapter in producer Johnnie To’s Tactical Unit film series finds officers Sam (Simon Yam) and May (Maggie Shiu) facing off against resurfaced crime boss Black Molly as they try to thwart an assassination plot against their own chief. Meanwhile, Sonu — the assassin hand-picked for the job — wrestles with his own problems, including betrayal at the hands of Velu, his longtime partner-in-crime.

Hong Kong action star Anthony Wong plays an offbeat martial arts master in this TV series adaptation of Jin Yong’s classic wuxia novel — The Legend of the Condor Heroes — about the adventures of naïve martial arts prodigy Guo Jing (Ge Hu). Luckily for the young fighter from the grasslands of Mongolia, he runs into the spunky Huang Rong (Ariel Lin) shortly after his masters send him out into the world. Together, they’re unstoppable.

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