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When British P.O.W.'s build a vital railway bridge in enemy-occupied Burma, Allied commandos are assigned to destroy it in David Lean's epic World War II adventure 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'.

Spectacularly produced, 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' captured the imagination of the public and won seven 1957 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor (Alec Guinness), and Best Director. Even it's the theme song, an old WWI whistling tune, the 'Colonel Bogey March', became a massive worldwide hit. 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' continues today as one of the most memorable cinematic experiences of all time.

A young woman travels to the country looking for some solitude. What she finds is a nightmare! After being brutally attacked by a group of "country boys" she manages to survive. What follows are acts of revenge that you will never forget.

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A female researcher and her crew set out to sea to prove that the disappearance of all passengers and crew from the infamous Mary Celeste was for supernatural reasons. Her theory is that those on the ship vanished into a "rift" between dimensions and the same thing will happen again.

Her theory proves horrifyingly true as her boat breaks down and the crew begin to vanish one-by-one. This terrifying tale of haunting on the high seas proves that some mysteries are best left unsolved.

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When a group of friends recklessly violates the sacred rule of Tarot readings - never use someone else's deck - they unknowingly unleash an unspeakable evil trapped within the cursed cards.

One by one, they come face to face with fate and end up in a race against death to escape the future foretold in their readings.

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Alex Rogan (Lance Guest) is a small town teenager with big time dreams. Dreams of college...of success...of marrying his girlfriend, Maggie. He's just like everybody else, except Alex has a very special talent...that no one on Earth can appreciate.

But, tonight, a mysterious stranger has called on Alex. He's come from a galaxy that's under attack from an alien force. And Alex's unique ability is their last hope.

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After Jessica (DeWanda Wise) moves back in to her childhood home in Louisiana with her family, the reappearance of an imaginary friend from her youth sets in motion a threatening scavenger hunt with Jessica's stepdaughter, Alice (Pyper Braun).

As Jessica's memories begin to surface - aided by cryptic stories from an elderly neighbour (Betty Buckley) about a portal to the spirit world - she realises the imaginary friend she left behind is very real…and very unhappy she left.

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That TV advert actress is so seductive she could sell you anything. She's only a computer-generated illusion. What about the real beauty who was the computer's model? Sorry, you can't meet her; she and others like her have been murdered.

Writer/director Michael Crichton (ER, Coma) reaches into his brain-teasing bag of tricks for a mesmerising thriller full of unfriendly persuasion generated by high-tech trickery. Albert Finney stars as a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon whose supermodel clients start dying mysteriously. Susan Dey plays his latest patient, also now in peril. And James Coburn is the head of a research facility which has developed a subtly hypnotic way to sell things. Take a good look at sleek, chic, scary 'Looker'. There's a lot more than meets the eye.

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When American student Stephen Reinhart (Nick Adams) arrives in the English village of Arkham to visit his fiancé Susan Witley (Suzan Farmer), he has no idea of the horrors awaiting within.

Invited by Susan's mysteriously ill mother (Freda Jackson), Stephen is greeted acrimoniously by Susan's father, Nahum (Boris Karloff), who makes it clear this visit is an unwelcome intrusion to the ornately furnished halls of the Witley estate, for Nahum is hiding a dangerous secret. A meteorite has crash landed in the gardens, scorching the earth and emitting a mutating radiation that has transformed the greenhouse plants to pulsating giants, with horrifying and sickening side effects to the residents. Based on H.P Lovecraft's story 'The Colour Out of Space', 'Die, Monster Die!' is a British horror contaminated with mystery, shock and gore.

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Michael "Midge" Kelly (Douglas) is a boxer whose fight to the top is unhampered by ethics or gratitude. A hero to his fans, his friends know him to be a selfish egomaniac who allows nothing to stand in his way.

After winning a fight he was supposed to throw, Mike's life is threatened by the mob, and he is only saved through the intervention of a woman who becomes yet another pawn in his climb up the ladder. Ultimately he is forced to re-enter the ring and confront his biggest opponent...himself.

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Beneath the Living...Beyond the Dead...

From the Depths of Hell's Ocean! In the dark days of World War II, the Nazi High Command ordered its scientists to create a top secret race of indestructible zombie storm troopers - un-living, unfeeling, unstoppable monstrosities that killed with their bare hands. They were known as The Death Corps. No member of this horrific SS unit was ever captured by the Allied Forces - and, somewhere off the coast of Florida, they have survived...

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Not wanting to live in the shadows any longer, Winnie-the-Pooh (Ryan Oliva), Piglet (voice of Eddy MacKenzie), Owl (Marcus Massey), and Tigger (Lewis Santer) take their fight to the town of Ashdown, leaving a bloody trail of death and mayhem in their wake.

Prepare for the ultimate scream team as the bloody saga continues.

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Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes (Aaron Eckhart) has made a terrifying discovery: the Earth's inner core has stopped rotating. Now the planet's electromagnetic field is deteriorating and within months, Earth will be destroyed.

One hope exists: to send Keyes and an elite team of scientists in a subterranean vessel to the center of the Earth. As mankind's fate hangs in the balance, the scientists and the ship's crew must do the unthinkable - detonate a nuclear device to reactivate the Earth's core.

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David (Dan Stevens) is the perfect guest. Friendly and helpful, the charismatic soldier arrives at the Peterson family's doorstep claiming to have been a friend of their beloved son who recently died in action.

The Petersons welcome David into their home and into their lives, but when people in town start dying under mysterious circumstances, their teenage daughter Anna (Maika Monroe) begins to suspect that David isn't who he claims to be.

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You ever hear the one about the cop, the songbird, the psycho andnSfe mafia princess? This twisted tale is told by Harley Quinn herself, as only Harley can tell it. When Gotham's most nefariously narcissistic villain, Roman Sionis (a.k.a.

Black Mask), and his zealous right hand, Zsasz, put a target on a young girl named Cass, the city is turned upside down looking for her. While on the trail, Harley clashes with the Birds of Prey, but the unlikely foursome may have to team up to take Roman down.

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When 18-year old goth Raven (Isabella Colby Browne) falls to retrieve a valuable object for the mysterious Harvey (Derek Nelson), he has her pay her debt to him by transferring to an all-girls boarding school where he believes the dreaded Jack in the Box is hidden.

Raven's search for the Jack in the Box is successful only now the demonic Jack is loose and it is up to Raven and the students to fight for survival and return him to the box before he kills them all. Will they make it out of the secluded school alive, or will the demon claim the victims it requires to remain alive?