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'The House Of The Spirits' (1993) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus $34.95 Release date: March 29 "From Isabel Allendeâs best-selling novel! Set in South America before the Second World War. The House of the Spirits is a hauntingly romantic epic tale spanning three generations of the Trueba family. At its core is the stormy, yet passionate relationship between the supernaturally gifted Clara (Meryl Streep) and her controlling husband Esteban (Jeremy Irons), who resists change both politically and personally. This is a timeless story of secrets, seduction, revenge and forgiveness." Special Features:
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#102
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'I'll Sleep When I'm Dead' (2003) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus $34.95 Release date: March 29 "The hypnotic thriller from the director of Croupier and the classic Get Carter In Iâll Sleep When Iâm Dead, Willie (Clive Owen), a former mobster, comes back to town after he learns his younger brother Davey (Rhys Myers) has committed suicide. Upon learning that Davey was brutally raped by mobsters, Willie is determined to seek justice by finding the men who victimized him. While on the search for the mobsters, Willie comes face-to-face with Frank Scott, the local âbad boyâ and conflict arises when Frank starts to believe that Willie is back in town to reclaim his status as the townâs bad boy. From acclaimed director of Croupier and Get Carter, Mike Hodges." Special Features:
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#103
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'Jacob's Ladder' (1990) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus $34.95 Release date: March 29 "The most frightening thing about Jacob Singer’s nightmare is that he isn’t dreaming Divorced Vietnam veteran turned postman Jacob Singer (Tim Robbins) is disturbed when he begins to be plagued by bizarre and violent hallucinations, both of the family he has abandoned and a bloody battle he could not previously remember. So strong are the images that the line between past and present, real and unreal, begins to dissolve. Desperate for help, Jacob turns to his ex-wife, Sarah, and chiropractor Louis (Danny Aiello). From visionary director Adrian Lyne, Jacob’s Ladder is a terrifying psychological horror." Special Features:
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#104
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'Georgia' (1995) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus $34.95 Release date: March 29 "The toughest act to follow is an older sister. Georgia tells the story of two sisters â one talented, the other passionate and the rivalry that binds them together. Sadie (Leigh) is a rebel who aspires to rock stardom while her sister, Georgia (Winningham), is a gifted and already successful musician. Sadie, unwilling to give up her dreams struggles to make a name for herself in the shadow of her talented sister. From acclaimed director Ulu Grosbard (Straight Time) comes this underrated independent 90âs film which includes stellar performances from Jennifer Jason Leigh and Mare Winningham who received a best supporting role Oscar nomination." Special Features:
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#105
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'Return To Paradise' (1998) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus $34.95 Release date: March 29 "Give up three years of their lives or give up the life of their friend. They have eight days to decide. In this tense, twisted thriller of passion and betrayal, two men face the decision of a lifetime. They had been three buddies, living the life in Malaysia, a life of drugs, sex and freedom. Sheriff and Tony return to America, but Lewis decided to stay on. Two years later, a lawyer arrives in New York. Lewis is rotting in a prison cell â sentenced to die because of them. The only way he can be saved is if Sheriff and Tony return to serve three years in a living hell. One woman must do whatever it takes to persuade and she only has five days to do it. But as the day of execution draws closer, no one can predict what fate has in store for those who stay and those who leave and Return to Paradise. Based on the French film Force Majeure, Return to Paradise was overlooked at the time of release despite critical acclaim and features solid early performances from Joaquin Phoenix, Vince Vaughn & Anne Heche." Special Features:
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#106
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'The Haunting Of Julia' (1977) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus $69.95 Release date: April 26 "She had no one to play with for thirty years⌠Magnus (Keir Dullea) and Julia Lofting (Mia Farrow) have a happy marriage until one morning when their daughter Kate (Sophie Ward) begins choking. Unsure what to do, Julia attempts a tracheotomy, inadvertently causing Kateâs death. Julia heads to a sanitarium to recover, and when Magnus asks that she come home, she prefers to buy a new house in London and live alone there. Magnus frets over Juliaâs sanity, while Julia becomes convinced that her house is haunted by the spirit of a little girl⌠Includes the newly remastered CD soundtrack by composer Colin Towns, featuring 20 minutes of previously unheard music. Housed in a 3D lenticular hardcase, with a special collectorâs booklet, limited to 1500 copies. Worldwide first on Blu-ray!" Special Features:
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#107
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'Tales Of Adventure, Vol 1' - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus $139.95 Release date: April 26 "Straight out of the studio vaults and into the light, this fascinating four disc set showcasing five timeless adventure films of a bygone era. This first collection of âTales of Adventureâ brings you five Arabian style genre features rich with the mystic wonder in lavishing Technicolor. Step onto the magic carpet into a world of fantasy and adventure. Limited 4 Disc Hardbox edition with unique artwork on the first 1500 copies." Arabian Nights (1942) "Prepare for every wish to be answered in the dazzling film spectacular Arabian Nights! See the passionate romance, lavish riches and exotic splendor of this classic fable that was âbeautifully mounted in Technicolorâ (Leonard Maltin), and nominated for four Academy Awards. Jon Hall, Maria Montez and Sabu star in this lush, epic story of two half brothers who battle each other for the power of the throne and the love of a sensual, gorgeous dancing girl, Scheherazade. Itâs a thrilling adventure you canât afford to miss!" Special Features and Technical Specs:
The Desert Hawk (1950) "A dashing hero battles impossible odds in the lavish Technicolor adventure The Desert Hawk. To prevent the evil Prince Murad (George Macready) from gaining more power by marrying Shaharazade (Yvonne De Carlo), the Caliphâs daughter, the freedom fighter known as the Desert Hawk (Richard Greene) tricks her into marriage. Enraged to discover the Hawk has stolen both Shaharazade and her dowry, Murad plots to have the princess killed and her husband framed for her murder. Learning that Shaharazade escaped her death only to be sold into slavery, the Hawk soars into action to find a way to defeat Murad and save the royal princess. Premiere Blu-ray release worldwide" Special Features and Technical Specs:
Zarak (1956) "Zarak Khan (Victor Mature, Kiss of Death) is banished from his village after itâs revealed that he is in love with his fatherâs youngest wife, Salma (Anita Ekberg, La Dolce Vita). He becomes the ruthless leader of an outlaw band on the India-Afghanistan border, and the British colonial government dispatches Army Major Ingram (Michael Wilding, Stage Fright), to hunt down Zarak and his men. The outlaws enlist a sadistic tribal leader to aid their fight against the British. Terence Young directs the adventure, made all the more entertaining by its cast of old British standbys: Finlay Currie, Patrick McGoohan, and Andre Morell, to name a few. Premiere Blu-ray release worldwide." Special Features and Technical Specs:
A Thousand and One Nights (1945) "A clever, self-parodic version of the Aladdin tales has Aladdin (Cornel Wilde) trying to win the heart of Adele Jergens (Princess Armina). Nothing goes right for him until he discovers the magic lamp that houses the genie (Evelyn Keyes). She, in turn, falls for her new master and successfully thwarts his would-be royal romance. Loosely based on the One Thousand and One Nights medieval story. Premiere Blu-ray release worldwide" Special Features and Technical Specs:
Omar Khayyam (1957) "Omar Khayyam was among the greatest of Persian poets. He was also a brilliant mathematician. Though his quatrains were written in the 11th century, they are still popular the world over. The details of his life are unknown, so this movie invents a biography for him and includes in it his real achievements â the invention of a new calendar and the penning of those epigrammatic poems. This film has him losing the love of his life to his ruler, and foiling an assassin sectâs plot to kill that ruler, the empireâs shah. âŚOmar Khayyam. Starring Raymond Massey, Anthony Caruso, Cornel Wilde, Michael Rennie & Debra Paget. Premiere Blu-ray release worldwide." Special Features and Technical Specs:
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#108
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'Essential Film Noir Collection, Vol 4' - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus $139.95 Release date: April 26 "Essential Film Noir: Collection 4 includes five acclaimed and much sought after classics: Rope of Sand (1949), Appointment with Danger (1950), The Enforcer (1951), Beware, My Lovely (1952) & Jennifer (1953). Limited 4 Disc Hardbox edition with unique artwork on the first 1500 copies." Rope of Sand (1949) "After a two-year hiatus, Mike Davis (Burt Lancaster) returns to the same African city where he was tortured and left for dead at the hands of a sadistic Police Commandant (Paul Henreid). Originally innocent of all charges, Mike is back to claim the diamonds he had supposedly stolen two years ago. He enlists the help of an alcoholic stranger (Peter Lorre) and the doctor (Sam Jaffe), who had helped him back to health. The diamond syndicate head (Claude Rains) recruits a nightclub temptress Suzanne Renaud (Corinne Calvet) to seduce and betray Mike as an alternate to brute force. This suspense-noir classic was directed by William Dieterle (Dark City)." Special Features and Technical Specs:
Appointment with Danger (1950) "Postal Inspector Al Goddard (Alan Ladd) is assigned to investigate the murder of a fellow officer. The only witness to the crime is Sister Augustine (Phyllis Calvert), who identifies the photograph of one of the assailants. This leads Goddard to a seedy hotel where he learns that the assailant is a member of a gang headed by Earl Boettiger (Paul Stewart), and he soon discovers that the gang is planning a million dollar mail robbery. This classic film noir also features the stars of Dragnet, Jack Webb and Harry Morgan, as Stewartâs Henchmen. This was Alan Laddâs final Film Noir and was directed by Lewis Allen (The Uninvited)." Special Features and Technical Specs:
The Enforcer (1951) "Humphrey Bogart (The Maltese Falcon) is in fine form as a crusading District Attorney out to convict the head of a vicious murder-for-hire ring. But when his star witness is killed, Bogart must race against time to find the evidence he needs to bring down the mob boss. Told in a series of flashbacks, this tense, tough-as-nails crime thriller on the cutting edge of film noir was based on actual Murder, Inc. Trials. Stylishly directed by Bretagne Windust (June Bride) with un-credited help from Raoul Walsh (Pursued) and beautifully shot by the great Robert Burks (North by Northwest)." Special Features and Technical Specs:
Beware, My Lovely (1952) "Helen Gordon (Ida Lupino) hires Howard Wilton (Robert Ryan) as a handyman to do chores around her house. She doesnât know what sheâs let herself in for. Insecure and paranoid, Wilton thinks everyone, including Helen, is against him. He suffers from memory lapses and extreme mood swings. Sheâs soon a prisoner in her own house after Wilton locks the doors and tears out the telephone. His mood swings from violence to complacency but after Helen gets a message to the police via a telephone repairman, she finds he is still in the house. âŚBeware, My Lovely. Premier Blu-ray release worldwide." Special Features and Technical Specs:
Jennifer (1953) "Agnes Langsley (Ida Lupino) gets a job, through Jim Hollis (Howard Duff), as caretaker of an old and vacated estate. The ownerâs cousin, Jennifer, was the last occupant and mysteriously disappeared. Agnes soon begins to believe that Jennifer was murdered and that Jim, whom she has fallen in love with, is responsible. Premier Blu-ray release worldwide." Special Features and Technical Specs:
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'Bus Rileyâs Back in Town' (1965) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus $34.95 Release date: May 31 "Her wedding band was the only thing she didnât abandon! A brooding ex-serviceman (Michael Parks) comes home and spends time with an innocent girl (Janet Margolin) and a worldly woman (Ann-Margret). An entertaining, well-written, and well-acted drama with a great cast. Ann-Margret sex-potting her way throughout makes this a must-see movie. For Ann-Margret fans, this holy grail is a forgotten gem." Special Features:
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'The Cat Man Of Paris' (1946) - Blu-ray pre-order available from [Imprint] direct - Aus $34.95 Release date: May 31 "BEWARE! A MONSTER IS LOOSE! Author Charles Regnier returns to 1896 Paris after exotic travels, having written a bestseller which the Ministry of Justice would like to ban. That very night, an official is killed on the dark streets⌠clawed to death! The prefect of police suspects some type of âwere-catâ, but Inspector Severen thinks there is nothing supernatural about Regnierâs motive. Regnier begins to doubt himself when he has another hallucinatory blackout during the second killing. Who is the infamous Catman of Paris? Directed by Lesley Selander, this rare 1946 republic horror is finally getting a well-deserved release." Special Features:
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