Items Matching Tag 'German'

Bleach The Movie 2: The Diamond Dust Rebellion (Blu-ray Details)
When a caravan transporting the King's Seal is attacked, Toshiro Hitsugaya and Squad 10 are on the ready. As they prepare to protect the treasure that holds immeasurable power, Hitsugaya suddenly abandons the scene alongside the thieves and becomes one of the accused. In response, the Soul Society calls for his capture and execution. Upon hearing the edict, Substitute Soul Reaper Ichigo...

Bleach The Movie: Memories Of Nobody (Blu-ray Details)
Ichigo Kurosaki has never been an average teenage boy. For as long as he can remember, has been able to see and communicate with the spirits of the recently departed. Now, Ichigo is a Soul Reaper, one whose duty it is to send lost souls off to the world of the dead while fighting malevolent spirits known as Hollows. Ichigo's already weird existence gets even weirder when he and fellow Soul...

Appleseed: Ex Machina (Blu-ray Details)
Following the non-nuclear war that killed half the world's population, the city-nation of Olympus stands as a beacon of hope in a world of chaos and conflict. The utopian metropolis is governed by Gaia, a vast artificial intelligence, and administered by genetically engineered humanoids known as Bioroids, whose designer DNA suppresses strong emotions. With Bioroids being half of its population,...

Wagner: Der Fliegende Holländer (Haenchen) (DVD Details)
Austrian director Martin Kušej's pioneering vision brings a challenging and provoking insight into Wagner's opera of love and redemption, with his singular ability to connect characters and their actions to the score. Martin Zehetgruber's spacious, multi-layered sets define the settings therough which Daland (Robert Lloyd), Senta (Catherine Neglestad), The Dutchman (Juha Uusitalo) and the chorus...

Wagner: Die Walkure (Thielemann) (DVD Details)
Christian Thielemann, " by common consent the leading Wagner conductor of our time" (Die Presse), returns to Bayreuth for this radiant account of Die Walküre filmed at the 2010 festival. Appearing on DVD and Blu-ray for the first time, it provides the only audio-visual document of Tankred Dorst's Ring production, and follows the hugely successful release of the whole cycle of on CD. Two new...

Max Schmeling: Fist of The Reich (DVD Details)
Tough, brutal and utterly compelling, The Fist of the Reich tells the story of one man’s fight for survival against the might of the Third Reich. A world champion boxer during the 1930s, Max Schmeling became a symbol of German strength and superiority. But due to his outspoken views he soon lost favour with those in power and was forced to throw off his gloves and don a Nazi uniform. Now he would...

The Tourist: Dual Format Edition (Blu-ray Details)
Starring Golden Globe nominee Johnny Depp alongside Angelina Jolie The Tourist revolves around Frank (Depp), an American on an impromptu visit to Italy to mend a broken heart. He unexpectedly finds himself in a flirtatious encounter with Elise (Jolie), an extraordinary woman who deliberately crosses his path. Against the breathtaking backdrop of Paris and Venice, their whirlwind romance quickly...

The Door (DVD Details)
A festival acclaimed fantasy thriller starring Mads Mikkelsen, and an intriguing immersion in parallel worlds. David, a formerly successful painter, distressed by his daughter’s death and his divorce from his wife, finds a mysterious door that allows him to take up his life at the point where it began to go awry. However what initially seems like a wonderful chance for a new beginning soon turns...

Salt: Extended Edition (Blu-ray Details)
Evelyn Salt, a trusted and loyal CIA operative, goes on the run when a Russian defector convinces her superiors that she’s a double agent sent to assassinate the President of United States. As the intense manhunt heats up, Salt uses all her skills as a covert operative to elude capture and uncovers a secret so powerful it could change the course of world history. Angelina Jolie stars in this...

The Exorcist (Blu-ray Details)
Controversial, haunting and popular from the moment it opened, William Friedkin's masterpiece "The Exorcist" now marks its historic Blu-ray premiere in a 2 disc Edition featuring stunning Hi-Def presentation of the original 1973 Theatrical Version and the 2000 Extended Director's Cut. The terrifying and realistic tale of an innocent girl inhabited by a terrifying entity, her mother's frantic...

Exorcist II: The Heretic (DVD Details)
Bizarre nightmares plague Regan MacNeil (Linda Blair) four years after her possession and exorcism. Has the demon returned? And if so, can the combined faith and knowledge of a Vatican investigator (Richard Burton) and a hypnotic research specialist (Louise Fletcher) free her from its grasp? Employing production design and special effects that are dizzily exhilarating and a supporting cast (Max...

Metropolis: Special Edition - Reconstructed and Restored - The Masters of Cinema Series (DVD Details)
With its dizzying depiction of a futuristic cityscape and alluring female robot, Metropolis is among the most famous of all German films and the mother of sci-fi cinema (an influence on Blade Runner and Star Wars, among countless other films). Directed by the legendary Fritz Lang (M, Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse, The Big Heat, etc.), its jaw-dropping production values, iconic imagery, and...

Memories (DVD Details)
Created by celebrated anime master Katsuhiro Otomo (Akira), 'Memories' consists of three dazzling stories, each delivered with its own astonishing style. Magnetic Rose: Based on a manga short by Otomo, two space travellers following a distress signal are drawn into a magnificent world created by one woman's memories. (Directed by Koji Morimoto) Stink Bomb: A young chemist accidentally...

Siege of the Dead (DVD Details)
When lovelorn Michael arrives in Berlin to return a set of keys to his ex-girlfriend, Gabi, as an excuse to see her again, he finds her apartment empty save for a couple of plumbers making repairs to the central heating. Just as Michael learns from the plumber’s apprentice, Harper, that Gabi has popped out for a while but will return soon, the apprentice is attacked by his boss who has...

Death at a Funeral (Blu-ray Details)
Directed by Neil LaBute, Death at a Funeral is a hilarious day in the life of an American family come together to put a beloved husband and father to rest. When the patriarch of a dysfunctional family dies, his funeral turns into family circus. Misplaced bodies, blackmail, indecent exposure and a corpse that won't stay in the box get the party started, but when old family skeletons start...

Date Night: Extended Edition (Blu-ray Details)
Steve Carell, Tina Fey and Mark Wahlberg co-star in this outrageously funny comedy! Claire and Phil Foster are a suburban husband and wife slogging through their daily lives and marriage. But a case of mistaken identity hurtles this very ordinary couple into an extraordinary adventure! Remembering what made them so special together, Phil and Claire take on corrupt cops, ruthless mobsters and a...

Breathless: StudioCanal Collection (Blu-ray Details)
 A small time crook, Michel Poiccard, chased by the police after stealing a car, shoots one of them and flees. Back in Paris he finds an American girlfriend and succeeds in seducing her. He convinces her to go to Italy with him. But the police have discovered the murderer’s identity and are on his trail…

Delicatessen: StudioCanal Collection (Blu-ray Details)
Delicatessen was the distinctive, spell-binding and never less than surreal debut of the partnership between Jeunet & Caro. Set in a post-apocalyptic world where food is scarce, Dominique Pinon stars an ex-clown who gets a handyman job in an apartment building and then falls for the daughter of the building’s owner – an imposing butcher who has resorted to murderous ways to get his meat....

The Third Man: StudioCanal Collection (Blu-ray Details)
THE THIRD MAN is a British cinematic icon from director Carol Reed, author Graham Greene. An undisputed all-time classic, the film features some of cinema’s most memorable set pieces -- the chase through the sewers, the enormous ferris wheel, the elm-lined cemetery -- and Anton Karas’ zither score, a worldwide phenomenon in itself. Winner of the Palme D’Or at Cannes and the Oscar for Best...

Troy (1-disc) (DVD Details)
In ancient Greece, the passion of two of history`s most legendary lovers, Paris, Prince of Troy (Orlando Bloom) and Helen (Diane Kruger), Queen of Sparta, ignites a war that will devastate a civilization. One man alone stands as the key to victory or defeat over Troy - Achilles (Brad Pitt), believed to be the greatest warrior alive. Director Wolfgang Petersen brings to the screen a stunning action...

The Frighteners: Peter Jackson's Director's Cut (DVD Details)
In the sleepy little town of Fairwater, a monstrous evil has awakened...an evil so powerful, its reach extends beyond the grave. Director Peter Jackson and Executive Producer Robert Zemickis unleash a riveting thriller with the most spectacular special effects this side of the hereafter. For Frank Bannister (Michael J. Fox), death is a great way to make a living: ridding haunted houses of their...

Green Zone (Blu-ray Details)
During the U.S.-led occupation of Baghdad in 2003, Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller (Damon) and his team of Army inspectors were dispatched to find weapons of mass destruction believed to be stockpiled in the Iraqi desert. Rocketing from one booby-trapped and treacherous site to the next, the men search for deadly chemical agents but stumble instead upon an elaborate cover-up that inverts the...

The Pink Panther Film Collection (DVD Details)
A set of 5 feature films starring Peter Sellers as Inspector Jacques Clouseau plus a special 6th disc loaded with extra features! The movies comprise: The Pink Panther (1963) When the famous Pink Panther diamond goes missing the bumbling Inspector Clouseau goes on the trail of notorious jewel thief The Phantom, but looks everywhere except in the right place! A Shot In The Dark (1964) As...

The Return Of The Pink Panther (DVD Details)
The world's most hilariously disaster-prone detective is back on the case as Peter Sellers stars in this merry masterpiece of sheer slapstick, sleuthing fun! When the priceless Pink Panther diamond is stolen yet again, the inimitable Inspector Jacques Clouseau is saved from an unwilling early retirement and sent off to the country of Lugash to investigate. Certain that the heist is the work of...

Top Gun: Special Collector's Edition (Blu-ray Details)
In the role that made him one of the world's biggest stars, Tom Cruise rides into the Danger Zone in the smash-hit film that defined the modern-day blockbuster! Cruise plays Maverick, a hotshot flyer who is sent to the Navy's prestigious Top Gun program. But in order to become the "best of the best", he'll need the help of his wingman (Anthony Edwards), and new-found love (Kelly McGillis). Co-st...

Berg: Lulu (Pappano) (DVD Details)
Berg’s masterful and thought-provoking opera tells the gripping story of the rise and fall of an alluring, destructive but vulnerable woman, culminating in her death at the hands of Jack the Ripper. Christof Loy’s austere, minimalist production allows the complexities of the drama to unfold through the sumptuous, taut beauty of the score. Agneta Eichenholz and Michael Volle lead an all-star...

Shadow Makers (DVD Details)
Based on the true events surrounding the secret wartime project in New Mexico where the first atomic bombs were designed and built, Shadow Makers is the story of brilliant scientist Robert Oppenheimer who supervised the work on the now infamous "Manhattan Project". Directed by Oscar-nominated Roland Joffe, the film focuses on the link between the progress of science at all costs, deep moral...

The Nutty Professor: The Special Edition (1963) (DVD Details)
The irrepressible comedy of Jerry Lewis comes to the fore in this laugh-riot of a film. 'The Nutty Professor' is the tale of a shy and socially-inadequate young professor who invents a cocktail of potions that transform him into a veritable Don Juan... With hilarious sequences playing on mistaken identity and Lewis' unique style of humour igniting every scene, the Nutty Professor is a classic...

Julie & Julia (Blu-ray Details)
Meryl Streep stars as culinary legend Julia Child whose cook book, Mastering the art of French Cooking, inspired fledging writer Julie Powell (Amy Adams) to whip up 524 recipes in 365 days. Based on the best selling books, Julie & Julia introduces a new generation to the magic of French cooking and proves that, with the right combination of passion and fearlessness, anything is possible....

Pierrot le fou: The StudioCanal Collection (Blu-ray Details)
Ferdinand (Jean-Paul Belmondo) a young intellectual “in television” is married to a rich Italian, ensconced in a luxurious bourgeois existence and utterly dissatisfied with it. When the new babysitter for his young daughter turns out to be his former lover, Marianne (Anna Karina) he sees a chance to escape. In a flash he and Marianne are on the run, heading for the south of France. The couple...