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The Time Traveller's Wife
Robert Schwentke

$39.95 (Digital video disc / New Line Cinema )

Based on the best-selling book by Audrey Niffenegger about a love that transcends time. Clare has been in love with Henry her entire life. She believes they are destined to be together, even though she never knows when they will be separated: Henry is a time traveller - cursed with a rare genetic anomaly that causes him to live his life on a shifting timeline, skipping back and forth through his lifespan with no control.

Top 10 DVDs
  1. To Kill a Mockingbird (Special Edition)Robert Mulligan
  2. The Wire: Season 5David Simon
  3. The Third ManCarol Reed
  4. Being John MalkovichSpike Jonze
  5. Valentino: The Last Emperor
  6. The Constant Gardener Fernando Meirelles
  7. The Sting George Roy Hill
  8. Elizabeth (Special Edition)Shekhar Kapoor
  9. Julie and JuliaNora Ephron
  10. Local HeroBill Forsyth

2010 Oscar Winners

The Cove

Louie Psihoyos

The Young Victoria

Jean-Marc Vallee

Precious

Sapphire

Inglourious Basterds

Quentin Tarantino

Up

Peter Docter & Bob Peterson

Universal DVD Sale

 
 
 
 
 
 

The Outsiders

Francis Ford Coppola

Lost in Translation

Sofia Coppola

Being John Malkovich

Spike Jonze

The Constant Gardener

Fernando Meirelles

French Film

Une Partie de Campagne: Director's Suite
Jean Renoir

$34.95 (Digital video disc / Directors Suite )

Jean Renoir's heralded masterpiece Une Partie de Campagne almost never saw the light of day. Now, Renoir's adaptation of Guy Maupassant's short story is recognised as one of the filmmaker's finest creations.

On an idylli... More »

French Cancan: Director's Suite
Jean Renoir

$34.95 (Digital video disc / Directors Suite )

Jean Renoir takes a look back at the formation of Paris' iconic Moulin Rouge dance hall in this colourful and light-hearted romp. French superstar Jean Gabin plays Henri Danglard, a theatre producer burdened with a flail... More »


Elena and Her Men: Director's Suite
Jean Renoir

$34.95 (Digital video disc / Directors Suite )

Renoir's classic comedy of spectacle and political hijinks stars the gorgeous Ingrid Bergman as Elena, a Polish princess who drives the men wild.

Elena believes she was born to be the guardian angel of great causes and g... More »

Public Enemy # 1
Jean Francois Richet

$39.95 (Digital video disc / Madman )

A gripping thrill-ride of a film, Public Enemy Number 1 tells the incredible and brutal true story of France's most wanted man, Jacques Mesrine. Arch-fiend to some and folk hero to others, his criminal career spanned nea... More »


Seraphine
Martin Provost

$24.95 (Digital video disc / Dv1 )

This is the moving true story of a simple housemaid who painted to appease the voice of heaven. In 1913, German art collector Wilhelm Uhde, the first Picasso buyer and discoverer of acclaimed naïve primitive painter Le D... More »

I've Loved You So Long
Philippe Claudell

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Palace Films )

Academy Award®-nominee Kristin Scott Thomas (The English Patient, Gosford Park) gives the performance of her career in the award-winning and critically-acclaimed I've Loved You So Long.

Scott Thomas stars as Juliette, a... More »



DVD Bargains

The Open Road
Michael Meredith

$19.95 (Digital video disc / Idt Home Entertainment )

When Carlton's mum becomes ill he has to take an unexpected road trip to track down his estranged father, legendary baseball player Kyle. Knowing his dad's charming yet painfully immature likelihood to disappoint, Carlto... More »

 

Twin Peaks: Season One
David Lynch

$69.95$24.95 (Digital video disc / Paramount Pictures )

This release includes the first season of director David Lynch's shockingly original television series. When its two-hour pilot episode aired on April 8, 1990, the program forever changed the face of prime-time televisio... More »


 

Twin Peaks: Season Two, Part One
David Lynch

$49.95$24.95 (Digital video disc / Paramount Pictures )

From MARK FROST and DAVID LYNCH (The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet, and Mulholland Drive), the wildly imaginative, darkly comic mystery thriller series that became one of the most acclaimed events in television history, Twin... More »

 

Twin Peaks: Season Two, Part Two
David Lynch

$32.95$24.95 (Digital video disc / Paramount Pictures )

From MARK FROST and DAVID LYNCH (The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet, and Mulholland Drive), the wildly imaginative, darkly comic mystery thriller series that became one of the most acclaimed events in television history, Twin... More »



New on Blu-ray

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon (Blu-ray)
Daniel Lee

$49.95 (Digital video disc / Icon Film Distribution )

The Box (Blu-ray)
Richard Kelly

$49.95 (Digital video disc / Icon Film Distribution )

The Time Traveller's Wife (Blu-ray)
Robert Schwentke

$49.95 (Digital video disc / New Line Cinema )


Wes Anderson

The Making of Fantastic Mr Fox
Wes Anderson

$65.00 (Hardcover book / Rizzoli )

The Royal Tenenbaums
Wes Anderson

$19.95 (Digital video disc / Buena Vista Dvd )

Darjeeling Limited
Wes Anderson

$14.95 (Digital video disc / )


Weeds

Weeds: Season 1
Jenji Kohan

$24.95 (Digital video disc / Sony Pictures Home Entertain )

A Comedy Series About Dealing In The Suburbs.

After her husband's unexpected death and subsequent financial woes, suburban mom Nancy Botwin (Mary Louise Parker) embraces a new profession: the neighborhood pot dealer. As ... More »

Weeds: Season 2
Jenji Kohan

$24.95 (Digital video disc / )

Funnier, darker and more daring, the second season of this acclaimed Showtime series reaches a higher ground. Golden Globe winner Mary-Louise Parker stars as Nancy Botwin, the soccer mom who had to learn how to deal - po... More »


Weeds: Season 4
Jenji Kohan

$49.95 (Digital video disc / Sony Pictures Home Entertain )

Everyone's favorite pot-selling soccer mom, Nancy Botwin, is back in the complete fourth season of the hit series WEEDS. Last time we saw her, Nancy's business (and house) was going up in smoke. So the Botwin bunch has r... More »

Weeds: Season 3
Jenji Kohan

$24.95 (Digital video disc / Sony Pictures Home Entertain )

America's favorite pot-dealing soccer mom is more addictive than ever in the third season of Weeds.

Matthew Modine joins the cast as a real estate mogul who hooks up with both pot-dealing soccer mom Nancy (Mary-Louise Pa... More »



Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Amelie
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

$19.95 (Digital video disc / Icon Film Distribution )

Amelie (Blu-ray)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Icon Film Distribution )

Alien Resurrection
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

$12.95 (Digital video disc / )


DVD Box Sets

The Wire: The Complete Collection
David Simon

$149.95 (Digital video disc / Warner Bros Home Vid )

5 Seasons over 24 Discs constituing of the greatest work of drama on television.

Candid and intense, The Wire has been hailed as one of the great achievements in television artistry by the San Francisco Chronicle. Viewed... More »

Doctor Who: Series 1-4 (24-DVD Box Set)

$299.95 (Digital video disc / Bbc Video )

Amazing boxed collection of 23 disc series offering 52 episodes from series 1-4, 3 Christmas Specials and a host of DVD Extras. Series 1 began with Christopher Eccleston as the wise and cheeky Doctor with the charismatic... More »


Fraggle Rock: The Ultimate Collection Limited Edition DVD
Jim Henson

$134.95 (Digital video disc / Magna Pacific )

The entire series of Fraggle Rock from puppet genius Jim Henson is now available in this limited edition storybook collection that features 20 discs including never-before-released behind the scenes content!

Through the ... More »

Harry Potter - Collector's Box Set (6 Disc Box Set)

$139.95 (Digital video disc / Warner Bros Home Vid )

Contains the first six Years with room to add Year 7 Parts 1 & 2!

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone:

In this enchanting film adaptation of J.K. Rowling's delightful bestseller, Harry Potter learns on his 11t... More »


Bones: Seasons 1-4 Box Set

$159.95 (Digital video disc / Twentieth Century Fx )

From executive producers Hart Hanson, Barry Josephson and Stephen Nathan comes Bones, a darkly amusing procedural with humour, heart and character, inspired by real-life forensic anthropologist and novelist Kathy Reichs.... More »

MGM Film Noir Box Set

$49.95 (Digital video disc / Aztec Film )

Ranging from 1946 to 1959, the films cover the second phase of the genre commencing with Orson Welles’ The Stranger through to Robert Wise’s 1959 character study Odds Against Tomorrow. Also includes He Walked by Nigh... More »



Golden Globe 2010 Winners

Julie and Julia: My Year of Cooking Dangerously
Julie Powell

$24.95 (Paperback book / Penguin Books )

Trapped in a boring job and living in a tiny apartment in New York, Julie Powell regularly finds herself weeping on the way home from work. Then one night, through her mascara-smudged eyes, Julie notices that the few ite... More »

Up
Peter Docter & Bob Peterson

$39.95 (Digital video disc / Disney Video )

Winner of the 2010 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and Best Originial Score.

Carl Fredricksen, a retired balloon salesman, is part rascal, part dreamer who is ready for his last chance at high-flying excitement. ... More »


Up In The Air
Walter Kirn

$22.99 (Paperback book / Hodder Headline )

Ryan Bingham's job as a Career Transition Counselor (he fires people) has kept him airborne for years. He hates his job, but he loves 'Airworld', finding happiness in pressurized cabins and anonymous hotel rooms, and pur... More »

Precious
Sapphire

$24.95 (Paperback book / Vintage )

The harrowing but uplifting story of an abused teenager in Harlem, adapted into a film tipped for Oscar success in 2010

This is the story of Precious Jones, a sixteen year old illiterate black girl who has never been out... More »



Deadwood

 

Deadwood: The Complete First Season

$64.95$29.95 (Digital video disc / )

1876, the Black Hills of South Dakota, two weeks after Custer's last stand. Witness the birth of an American frontier town - and the ruthless power struggle between its just and unjust pioneers. In an age of plunder and ... More »

 

Deadwood: The Complete Second Season

$64.95$29.95 (Digital video disc / )

A new day is dawning in Deadwood... The spring of 1877 brings major changes to the teeming outlaw camp of Deadwood, as civilization makes its way to town. New arrivals will usher in an era of power struggles with the cam... More »


 

Deadwood: The Complete Third Season

$64.95$29.95 (Digital video disc / )

Set in the mid to late summer of 1877, six weeks after the events of the Second Season, the first steps of civilization and law begin to enter the town; as well as the interests of larger, more powerful entities -- in pa... More »

Deadwood Soundtrack
Various

$21.95 (Compact disc / Lost Highway )

In an age of plunder and greed, the richest gold strike in American History draws a throng of restless misfits to an outlaw settlement where everything and everyone has a price.

Welcome to Deadwood.a hell of a place to m... More »



True Blood

True Blood Boxed Set: Books 1-8
Charlaine Harris

$89.99 (Boxed set / Victor Gollancz )

Sookie Stackhouse is a cocktail waitress in a little bar in Bon Temps, a small town deep in Louisiana. She's funny and pretty and well-mannered, but she doesn't have that many close friends - mind you, that's not so surp... More »

 

True Blood: Season 1
Alan Ball

$59.95$39.95 (Digital video disc / Warner Bros Home Vid )

TRUE BLOOD chronicles the backwoods Louisiana town of Bon Temps where vampires have emerged from the coffin, and no longer need humans for their fix. Sookie Stackhouse (Anna Paquin) works as a waitress at the rural bar M... More »


True Blood: Season 1 (Blu-ray)
Alan Ball

$79.95 (Digital video disc / Warner Bros Home Vid )

TRUE BLOOD chronicles the backwoods Louisiana town of Bon Temps where vampires have emerged from the coffin, and no longer need humans for their fix. Sookie Stackhouse (Anna Paquin) works as a waitress at the rural bar M... More »

True Blood Soundtrack
Various

$33.95 (Compact disc / Elektra Records )

  1. Bad Things - Jace Everett
  2. Bleed 2 Feed - C.C. Adcock, Lafayette Marquis
  3. Lake Charles - Lucinda Williams
  4. Give It Up - Lee Dorsey
  5. Swampblood - The Legendary Shack Shakers
  6. Play with Fire - Cobra Verde
  7. Just Like Heaven - Th...
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Johnny Depp

Public Enemies
Michael Mann

$19.95 (Digital video disc / )

From award-winning director Michael Mann (Heat, Collateral) comes the film inspired by one of the most captivating and infamous outlaws - John Dillinger. Johnny Depp (Pirates of the Caribbean series) stars as the charism... More »

 

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr Hunter S. Thompson
Alex Gibney

$34.95$19.95 (Digital video disc / Arthouse Films )

Director Alex Gibney presents a probing look into the uncanny life of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, inventor of gonzo journalism and author of the landmark 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.' Accompanied by an iconic soundtrack,... More »


Sweeney Todd
Tim Burton

$14.95 (Digital video disc / Warner Bros Home Vid )

Tim Burton and Johnny Depp: two legendary talents team again. The director and star of five remarkable films (including Edward Scissorhands and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) now add a razor-sharp sixth with this gri... More »

Corpse Bride
Tim Burton

$14.95 (Digital video disc / Warner Bros Home Vid )

Set in a 19th century European village, this stop-motion, animated feature follows the story of Victor (voiced by JOHNNY DEPP), a young man who is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious Corpse Bride, whil... More »


Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Tim Burton

$24.95 (Digital video disc / )

The fabulous story of Charlie and Willy Wonka based on the bestselling book. Acclaimed director Tim Burton brings his vividly imaginative style to the beloved Roald Dahl classic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, about e... More »

Pirates of the Caribbean 2: Dead Man's Chest
Gore Verbinski

$24.95 (Digital video disc / )

Charming rogue spirit Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) is back with a blood debt to pay - he owes his soul to the legendary Davy Jones, ghostly Ruler of the Ocean Depths! This time, dashing Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) ... More »



Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad: Season 1

$49.95 (Digital video disc / )

Popular water-cooler drama about an unremarkable and uncharismatic chemistry teacher, Walter, who discovers new passion in his life after he learns he has terminal cancer. Once a successful chemist, Walter now teaches ap... More »

Breaking Bad: Season 2

$49.95 (Digital video disc / Sony Pictures Home Entertain )

Popular water-cooler drama about an unremarkable and uncharismatic chemistry teacher, Walter, who discovers new passion in his life after he learns he has terminal cancer. Now that they've launched their drug business, t... More »



Hayao Miyazaki

Ponyo
Hayao Miyazaki

$34.95 (Digital video disc / Madman )

Princess Mononoke
Hayao Miyazaki

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Madman )

Kiki's Delivery Service
Hayao Miyazaki

$29.95 (Digital video disc / Madman )


30 Rock

30 Rock: Seasons 1-3
Tina Fey

$79.95 (Digital video disc / Universal Pict Vid )

Liz Lemon, head writer of the sketch comedy show "TGS with Tracy Jordan", must deal with an arrogant new boss and a crazy new star, all while trying to run a successful TV show without losing her mind. This 9 disc set fe... More »

30 Rock: Season 1
Tina Fey

$24.95 (Digital video disc / Universal Pict Vid )

Emmy Award winner Tina Fey writes, executive produces, and stars as Liz Lemon, the head writer of a live variety program in New York City. Liz's life is turned upside down when brash new network executive Jack Donaghy (A... More »


30 Rock: Season 2
Tina Fey

$24.95 (Digital video disc / )

Relive the second season of the Primetime Emmy® Award-winning comedy 30 Rock, the show that the guy who writes stuff on DVD boxes calls “my current assignment” and that Gillian Flynn of Entertainment Weekly has named “si... More »

30 Rock: Season 3
Tina Fey

$34.95 (Digital video disc / Universal Pict Vid )

Emmy Award Winner Tina Fey writes, executive produces and stars as Liz Lemon, the head writer of a live variety programme in New York City. Lizs life is turned upside down when brash new network executive Jack Donaghy (A... More »



Kids' DVDs

G-Force
Hoyt Yeatman

$39.95 (Digital video disc / Disney Video )

Buckle up for thrilling edge-of-your-seat action and laugh-out-loud fun in Disney's G-Force. On Disney Bluray, this family comedy adventure is even more spectacular with theatre-quality picture and sound. Just as the G-F... More »

Aliens In The Attic
John Schultz

$39.95 (Digital video disc / )

It's summer vacation, but the Pearson family kids are stuck at a boring lake house with their nerdy parents. That is until feisty, little, green aliens crash-land on the roof, with plans to conquer the house AND Earth! U... More »


Ice Age Trilogy (Bluray)

$44.95 (Digital video disc / Twentieth Century Fx )

ICE AGE: They came... they thawed... they conquered the hearts of audiences everywhere in the coolest animated adventure of all time! Heading south to avoid the bad case of global frostbite, a group of migrating misfit c... More »

Ice Age Trilogy (4-Disc Set)

$59.95 (Digital video disc / Twentieth Century Fx )

ICE AGE: They came... they thawed... they conquered the hearts of audiences everywhere in the coolest animated adventure of all time! Heading south to avoid the bad case of global frostbite, a group of migrating misfit c... More »


Ponyo
Hayao Miyazaki

$34.95 (Digital video disc / Madman )

In a small town by the sea lives five year old Sosuke, high on a cliff overlooking the Inland Sea. One morning while playing on the rocky beach below his house, he discovers a goldfish he names Ponyo, her head stuck in a... More »

Up
Peter Docter & Bob Peterson

$39.95 (Digital video disc / Disney Video )

Winner of the 2010 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and Best Originial Score.

Carl Fredricksen, a retired balloon salesman, is part rascal, part dreamer who is ready for his last chance at high-flying excitement. ... More »



Frederico Fellini

Fellini: Box Set

Frederico Fellini

Nights of Cabiria

Frederico Fellini

I Vitelloni

Federico Fellini

Juliet Of The Spirits

Frederico Fellini

La Strada: Directors Suite

Federico Fellini

Il Bidone

Frederico Fellini

Music DVDs

A Not So Silent Night

Kate & Anna McGarrigle and Rufus & Martha Wainwright

Bananaz

Gorillaz

Review

Old Friends: Live On Stage

Simon and Garfunkel

Star Trek

Star Trek: Special Edition
J J Abrams

$24.95 (Digital video disc / Paramount Pictures )

Star Trek: Special Edition: Blu-ray
J J Abrams

$54.95 (Digital video disc / Paramount Pictures )

Star Trek: Starship Enterprise Special Edition
J.J. Abrams

$69.95 (Digital video disc / Paramount Pictures )


Alfred Hitchcock

The Birds
Alfred Hitchcock

$19.95 (Digital video disc / Universal Pict Vid )

Nothing equals The Birds for sheer terror when Alfred Hitchcock unleashes his foul friends in one of his most shocking and memorable masterpieces. As beautiful blonde Melanie Daniels ('Tippi' Hedren) rolls into Bodega Ba... More »

To Catch a Thief: Special Edition
Alfred Hitchcock

$24.95 (Digital video disc / Paramount Pictures )

Cary Grant plays John Robie, a reformed jewel thief who was once known as "The Cat", in this suspenseful Alfred Hitchcock classic thriller. Robie is suspected of a new rash of gem thefts in the luxury hotels in the Frenc... More »


The Hitchcock Collection: Vol 2

$24.95 (Digital video disc / Force Video )

Enjoy the formative works from the man who was once referred to by The New York Times as “The most famous director in movie history”. Hitchcock displayed an incredible craftsmanship and originality in his films along wit... More »

North By Northwest (50th Anniversary Special Edition)
Alfred Hitchcock

$19.95 (Digital video disc / Warner Bros Home Vid )

Middle aged Madison Avenue advertising executive Roger O. Thornhill is mistaken for a government agent by a gang of spies. He gets involved in a series of misadventures and is pursued across the States by both the spies ... More »



Six Feet Under

 

Six Feet Under: The Complete First Season
Alan Ball

$59.95$29.95 (Digital video disc / Home Box Office Dvds )

This ground-breaking series from Alan Ball, the Academy-award winning writer of American Beauty, takes a darkly comic look at life and death from the perspective of a dysfunctional family that runs an independent funeral... More »

 

Six Feet Under: The Complete Second Season
Alan Ball

$59.95$29.95 (Digital video disc / Home Box Office Dvds )

Patriarch Nathaniel Fisher (recurring guest star Richard Jenkins) is no longer living-except in the hearts and visions of his family. Left to mourn his death and cope with the routine and not-so-routine aspects of life i... More »


 

Six Feet Under: The Complete Third Season
Alan Ball

$59.95$29.95 (Digital video disc / Home Box Office Dvds )

Though deceased patriarch Nathaniel Fisher (recurring guest star Richard Jenkins) continuesto live in the hearts and visions of his family, much has changed in the Fisher household. Eldest son and new father Nate (Krause... More »

 

Six Feet Under: The Complete Fourth Season
Alan Ball

$59.95$29.95 (Digital video disc / Warner Bros Home Vid )

There’s a new pecking order at the Fisher & Diaz funeral home, but Nate, Ruth, David and Claire still try to make every day above ground a good one. Nonetheless, death and dysfunction are par for the course in The Co... More »


 

Six Feet Under: The Complete Fifth Season
Alan Ball

$59.95$29.95 (Digital video disc / Warner Bros Home Vid )

For the Fisher family, death is a living. In the final season of Six Feet Under, birth, death, and rebirth are the way of life as everything, everyone, everywhere.....ends. More »


Extras

Extras: The Complete Collection
Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant

$79.95 (Digital video disc / Bbc Video )

Extras: Season One
Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant

$19.95 (Digital video disc / Bbc Video )

Extras: Series Two
Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant

$19.95 (Digital video disc / Bbc Video )


Dexter

Dexter: Season One
Michael C. Hall

$49.95 (Digital video disc / Paramount Pictures )

Dexter: Season Two
Michael C. Hall

$34.95 (Digital video disc / )

Dexter: Season Three
Michael C. Hall

$39.95 (Digital video disc / Paramount Pictures )


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