Stellan Skarsgård
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of Eric Lomax, a British Army officer who is captured by the Japanese during WWII and sent to a POW camp, where he is tortured and forced to work on the Thai-Burma Railway. Years later, and still suffering the psychological trauma of his wartime experiences, Lomax is persuaded by his wife Patti to find and confront one of his captors.
2) King Arthur
Author
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
Arthur, a reluctant leader, wishes only to leave Britain and return to the peace and stability of Rome. But one final mission leads him to the conclusion that Britain needs a strong king - someone to not only defend against the current threat of invading Saxons, but to lead the isle into a new age. Guided by Merlin, with Guinevere by his side, Arthur finds the strength to change the course of history.
3) Last words
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Language
English
Formats
Description
What if the last five people on earth in 2085 found joy and delight? Last Words is a story of astonishing human tenderness and creativity in the face of ecological catastrophe.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
While on vacation, a married couple unwittingly befriends a flamboyant and charismatic Russian named Dima, who, unbeknownst to them, is a kingpin money launderer for the mafia. When Dima confides to his new friends that he plans to escape from the mob, they're quickly swept into the dangerous world of international espionage. The unlikely companions must undertake a perilous journey through Paris, Bern, and London in order to save Dima and his family....
6) Dune
Author
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Paul Atreides, a brilliant, gifted young man born into a destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence, only those who can conquer their fear will survive.
Author
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
Wimbledon, 1980. The rainiest summer in decades. The world is waiting to see the number one tennis player in the world, Bjorn Borg, claim his fifth Wimbledon title. But few know of the drama behind the scenes: at only 24, Borg is close to the end, run-down, worn out and ridden with anxiety. Meanwhile, the challenger John McEnroe, 20, has decided to replace his former hero on the Wimbledon throne. A story about the price of success.
Author
Publisher
Lucasfilm
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Explore a new perspective from the Star Wars galaxy, focusing on Cassian Andor's journey to discover the diference he can make. The series brings forward the tale of the burgeoning rebellion against the Empire and how people and planets became involved. It's an era filled with danger, deception and intrigue where Cassian will embark on the path that is destined to turn him into a rebel hero.
9) Noon wine
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
©2019.
Language
English
Description
When a Swedish immigrant arrives on a small Texas farm in search of a new life, he soon causes the downfall of his new employer.
10) Mamma mia!
Author
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.
12) Dune: Part two
Author
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Paul Atreides, alongside Chani and the Fremen, seeks vengeance against the conspirators who destroyed his family, while grappling with the dilemma of choosing between his love for Chani and the fate of the universe. Amidst the turmoil caused by the destruction of House Atreides by House Harkonnen, Paul and his mother Lady Jessica integrate into Fremen society on Arrakis, where they confront suspicion and skepticism while fulfilling prophecies and...
14) I'll find you
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A Catholic opera singer and Jewish violin virtuoso dream of performing together at the legendary Carnegie Hall in New York City, but the German invasion of Poland tears them apart.
16) Ronin
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A freelancing former U.S. Intelligence Agent tries to track down a mysterious package that is wanted by the Irish and the Russians.
17) Melancholia
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
On the day of her wedding, a woman is trying to keep her severe depression in check for her family and guests. But cracks begin to show under the pressure. Only her sister seems to understand what she is going through and tries to help her finish out the night. As the planet Melancholia bears down on Earth, the bride finds peace in the thought of imminent destruction while her sister spirals into terrible anxiety.
18) Frankie & Alice
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Frankie is an African-American go-go dancer with dissociative identity disorder (DID). She struggles to retain her true self while fighting against two very different personalities: a seven-year-old girl named Genius, and a Southern white racist named Alice. Inspired by a remarkable true story.
19) Insomnia
Series
Criterion collection volume 47
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Norwegian
Description
Stellan Skarsgard plays an enigmatic Swedish detective with a checkered past who arrives in a small town in northern Norway to investigate the death of a teenage girl. As he digs deeper into the heinous killing, his own demons and the tyrannical midnight sun begin to take a toll.