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International action superstar Jean Claude Van Damme teams with Powers Boothe in a Tension-packed, suspense thriller, set against the back-drop of a Stanley Cup game. Van Damme portrays a father whose daughter is suddenly taken during a championship hockey game.

With the captors demanding a billion dollars by game's end, Van Damme frantically sets a plan in motion to rescue his daughter and abort an impending explosion...before the final buzzer.

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The name McLaren is synonymous with motor racing excellence and stands today as a symbol for automotive superiority.

Yet what is less known is that the brand was the creation of one young man from New Zealand - a pioneer who followed his dream and who against all odds led a team to greatness and himself to become a motorsport champion and hero. Despite the tragic end to his life, Bruce's legacy lives on and his vision, passion and drive to innovate continues to be at the heart of advanced motor engineering to this day. A truly inspirational story of a young boy from humble birth who dared to take on the elite world of motor racing and win.

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Starting life with nothing other than a single-minded obsession for speed, Sir Frank Williams created one of the world's most enduring Formula One racing teams, winning nine Constructors' Championships over the last 40 years.

But in 1986, at the height of this success, a near fatal car accident left Frank fighting to survive and the team's future hanging in the balance. 'Williams' is a thrilling account of how one man built a racing empire with sheer passion, dedication and perseverance and includes interviews with some of F1's biggest names including Nigel Mansell, Alan Jones, Sir Jackie Stewart and Sir Patrick Head.

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The 1950s. Dawn of the iconic Scuderia Ferrari in the Formula One World Championship and deadliest decade in motor racing history. As cars pushed the limits of human ingenuity, drivers lived on a knife edge between life and death.

At the centre of it all was Enzo Ferrari, a towering figure in motor racing and patriarch of Ferrari who dared to dream about speed in ways nobody else could. Amidst the stiff competition within his team, two of its stars, Peter Collins and Mike Hawthorn, decided that their friendship was as important as winning the next race. 'Ferrari: Race to Immortality' tells the story of the loves and losses, triumphs and tragedy of Ferrari's most decorated drivers in an era where it was la dolce vita during the week and a coin toss of whether they lived or died on the weekend.

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The hunt is on to find 3.5 million unsold copies of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial video game, fabled to have been the cause of Atari's downfall in 1984... "Atari: Game Over" explores the fabled urban legend known as "The Great Video Game Burial of 1983".

As the story goes, the Atari Corporation, faced with an overwhelmingly negative response to the E.T. video game, disposed of millions of unsold game cartridges by burying them in the small town of Alamogordo, New Mexico. For decades, the myth of Atari and these "E.T." cartridges was whispered about among game fans everywhere. Director Zak Penn and his team headed to the landfill where the videogames were supposedly buried to determine whether the story had merit. A range of interviews were also conducted to uncover the truth behind the legend.

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In Mexico, Sicario means hitman. In the lawless border area stretching between the U.S. and Mexico, an idealistic FBI agent, Kate Macey (Emily Blunt), is enlisted by an elite government task force official (Josh Brolin) to aid in the escalating war against drugs.

Led by an enigmatic consultant with a questionable past (Benicio Del Toro), the team sets out on a clandestine journey forcing Kate to question everything that she believes in order to survive.

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Amongst the yachts, casinos, nightclubs and hotels, death-defying racing cars rocket through the narrow streets at an unbelievable 300km an hour. At a time where wider tracks and better adapted circuits have been purpose-built for safety reasons, Monaco appears to be a dangerous relic.

Despite its difficult and unforgiving track, the Monaco Grand Prix is the highlight of the Formula I racing calendar. Stirling Moss believes it is the extra danger that makes Monaco preferable to other circuits. With previously unseen action and archive footage this film offers a rare insight into the world of motor racing by formula I legends such as Michael Schumacher, Mika Hakkinen, Jackie Stewart, Bernie Eccelston and Ayrton Senna. In their words this is the only place where motor racing heroes get to experience such intimacy with their crowd and rub shoulders with royalty. This fascinating film captures the carnival feel of motor racing, illustrating the importance of Monaco's unique location and how it can be regarded by many as jewel in the crown of Formula I.

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When their beloved priest is killed and they're framed for the murder, Boston's legendary vigilantes come out of retirement with a vengeance to take down the crime family bosses.

With help from the bumbling boys in blue, a super-sexy FBI agent, and a street-fighting legend, the wisecracks fly, the mob guys fall and The Brothers come out looking better than ever.

It's déjà vu all over again for Tree Gelbman (Jessica Rothe), the snarky sorority sister who solved her own murder by repeatedly reliving her death. When the masked campus killer mysteriously returns to terrorize new targets, Tree cycles through another time-loop of clever chills and slick suspense...

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"Senna" is the true story of Brazilian motor-racing legend, Ayrton Senna, whom many believe was the greatest driver who ever lived.

Spanning Senna's titanic Formula One career, the film charts his physical and spiritual journey, both on track and off; his quest for perfection and his ultimate transformation from a supremely gifted novice, who exploded into F1 in 1984, to myth after the tragic events of Imola in 1994. Made with the full co-operation of the Senna family and Formula One Management, feature is the first official documentary feature about his life, featuring astounding archive material, much of which is previously unseen.

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Fast cars, a hat romance and a behind-the-scenes lank at the world famous Indy 500 - Winning has it all. A hotshot racing car driver who will do anything to win.

However, this obsession nearly causes him to lose his wife, Elora (Joanne Woadward), and his friendship with arch-rival Luther Erding (Robert Wagner) along the way.

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Not much is going right for meek misfit Willard Stiles (Bruce Davison). He's constantly screamed at by his overbearing mother, ruthlessly bullied by the boss who stole his father's business and mercilessly laughed at by his co-workers.

Willard eventually turns to a colony of rats for friendship and with training they will soon do anything for their new friend. It's time for Willard to get even.

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From George Lucas comes 'The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones'. The first volume of a three-volume series contains more than 20 hours of interactive entertainment that combine real-world history with the boyhood adventures of one of cinema's greatest heroes: Indiana Jones.

Join the amazing journeys of young Indy as he crosses paths with Picasso, Freud, Edison and other larger-than-life luminaries on his travels around the world. Then dig deeper into the real-life events and people who made history with more than three dozen fascinating, in-depth documentaries included in this exclusive collection. Experience history as never before when you and your family explore special interactive features, including a timeline that makes the past come alive! Go on the adventure of a lifetime with 'The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones'.

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An epic blockbuster with its astounding visual effects and tremendous all-star cast is an unforgettable motion picture that captures the innocence of a nation instantly shattered by a sudden and devastating act of warfare.

As the lives and loves of a generation are tragically swept into the greatest conflict modern man has ever known - World War 2 - the events at Pearl Harbor become a supreme test for the strength of the human spirit.

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In a place almost untouched by time and in an age still blessed by innocence, a father and his two sons struggle to make sense of their changing relationships. The Reverend Maclean is head of his family; a stern man shaped by hard times in a land still largely wilderness.

His sons are Norman, serious and scholarly, and Paul, a hothead with a weakness for pretty girls and gambling. They are different but devoted and on the Big Blackfoot river they are in perfect harmony, bound by a passion for fly-fishing - the gentle, sometimes mystical art that slowly comes to symbolise their hopes and fears.