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Once again, we look at a few titles in more detail which are due out soon. The prices listed are the current prices on Amazon.
Bel Ami Based on the classic novel, Bel Ami unites an incredible cast of actors for a scandalous tale of high society 19th Century France. An erotically charged tale of ambition, power and seduction, the story chronicles the rise of penniless ex-soldier Georges Duroy (Robert Pattinson, The Twilight Saga) through the echelons of the Parisian elite. Also starring Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas and Christina Ricci. Bel Ami is a timeless epic with a modern twist – A Dangerous Liaisons for a new generation. Extras:
Behind the Scenes Bel Ami is released on Blu-ray (£13.99) and DVD (£11.99). |
Wallander Series 3 
Kenneth Branagh returns to his BAFTA award-winning role as Inspector Kurt Wallander in three new feature length episodes of the acclaimed detective drama based on Henning Mankell’s best-selling novels. Having relocated to the Swedish countryside, Wallander’s fresh start is crushed when the remains of a young woman are found buried in his back garden in An Event in Autumn. In The Dogs of Riga Wallander travels to Latvia to assist the Rigan police in the hunt for killers but soon finds himself entangled in a web of corruption with no one to trust. Before the Frost finds Wallander fearing for the safety of his daughter’s childhood friend when it appears she has become involved with a religious fanatic. Features the episodes: An Event in Autumn, The Dogs of Riga, Before the Frost Wallander Series 3 is released on Blu-ray (£17.99) and DVD (£15.99). |
StreetDance 2
To beat the world’s best dance crew, streetdancer Ash (Falk Hentshel), with new friend Eddie (George Sampson), set off to gather the greatest streetdancers from around Europe, falling in love with beautiful salsa dancer Eva (Sofia Boutella) in Paris. With landmark locations, the most spectacular dance fusion of Latin and Street ever seen and featuring streetdance legends Flawless and Akai, the sequel to global smash hit StreetDance is bigger, better, bolder and back! StreetDance 2 is released on Blu-ray (£12.99) and DVD (£8.99). |
Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 1
Featuring one of the most endearing ensemble casts in television history, Star Trek: The Next Generation took fans on the remarkable continuing voyages of the Starship Enterprise with Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Sir Patrick Stewart), Commander William T. Riker (Jonathan Frakes), Counsellor Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis), Lt. Commander Data (Brent Spiner) and Lieutenant Worf (Michael Dorn). Star Trek: The Next Generation – The First Season has been retransferred from original film elements to produce stunning high-definition images, including amazing visual effects that have been painstakingly recreated from the source material, creating before/after results that fans will love. The six-disc Blu-ray set also features a wealth of exclusive bonus material, such as archival footage, a gag reel, and an inside look at taking The Next Generation to the next level of high-definition. Featuring numerous behind-the-scenes interviews, the new material also features Star Trek experts Mike and Denise Okuda, consultants throughout this on-going project, who offer special insights into the countless man-hours dedicated to the upgrade of The Next Generation. Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 1 is released on Blu-ray (£50.99). |
Wild Bill
Out on parole after 8 years inside Bill Hayward returns home to find his now 11 and 15 year old sons abandoned by their mother and fending for themselves. Unwilling to play Dad, an uncaring Bill is determined to move on. Although Dean the older boy has found a job and is doing his best to be a father to his younger brother Jimmy, the arrival of Bill has brought them to the attention of social services. With the danger of being put into care looming, Dean forces his feckless Dad to stay by threatening to grass him up for dealing. If there’s one thing Bill doesn’t want it’s to go back to prison. He reluctantly agrees to stay for a week o help fool social services that the boys are being cared for. Having never really grown up himself Bill quickly connects with Jimmy and through this new bond starts to realize what he’s been missing. He has a family, a place in the world. He is a father. However, their happy family set up is short lived when Jimmy gets into trouble with Bill’s dangerous old cohorts. To sort it out would breach the terms of his license and risk sending him back to Jail. Bill’s next steps will show what sort of a Dad he wants to be. A good one or a free one. The trailer makes it look like a decent, engaging and amusing British movie in the style of Guy Ritchie’s decent films, Lock Stock and Snatch, but the proof of the pudding will be in the eating. Wild Bill is released on Blu-ray (£12.99) and DVD (£8.99). |
I Am Bruce Lee
I Am Bruce Lee is the amazing story of one of the greatest icons ever to enter the public consciousness, the first film to truly tell BRUCE LEE’s story in his own words and actions, as well as through the eyes of international stars from the worlds of film, television, music and sports. Original interviews include UFC President DANA WHITE, NBA Superstar KOBE BRYANT, boxing champion MANNY PACQUIAO, Academy Award Nominated actor MICKEY ROURKE, Black Eyes Peas’ TABOO, legendary martial artists’ DAN INOSANTO, RICHARD BUSTILLO, BOB WALL and GENE LEBELL and unprecedented conversations with BRUCE LEE’s daughter SHANNON LEE and his wife LINDA LEE CADWELL, plus the best of Bruce Lee’s ground-breaking martial arts action films and previously unseen archive footage, this is the definitive story of a man whose legacy will endure forever. SPECIAL FEATURES:
Inspiration – Bruce Lee’s Global Impact Bruce Lee in Action Theatrical Trailer I Am Bruce Lee is released on Blu-ray (£15.99) and DVD (£12.99). |
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