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Above the Best

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The Above The Best Film is based on the #1 Best Selling book South of Heaven using the real footage to create an unprecedented immersive documentary-narrative film. The film tells the story of Apache Pilot Dan Flores and his year deployment to the most dangerous valley in Afghanistan. A stunning, eye-popping glimpse into the life of an Apache gun ship pilot during his year in the fight in the Hindu Kush Mountains and the Korengal Valley. Through actual, aerial combat footage and corresponding video from soldiers on the ground, the film will bring the audience in the cockpit and on the ground at the same time like no other film in history. See why Army Aviators say they fly “above the best” and the lengths these folks will go to protect each other in the most dangerous place on Earth.

The Last Posse

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Broderick Crawford and John Derek kick up a lot of dust in this rock 'em sock 'em 1950s western classic. Three bad guys are on the run with money stolen from a rancher, and a sheriff's posse sets out after the scoundrels. When they return, it's without the money, and with the sheriff badly wounded.

Prisoners of the Sun

Action & Adventure

A group of ambitious explorers go on the adventure of a lifetime; as they embark on a dangerous, unauthorized mission deep beneath the Egyptian pyramids. Feelings of excitement soon turn to fear as an evil Egyptian spirit reawakens inside the dark tunnels. The team must frantically try to survive, as the ancient spirit is out for violent revenge.

Bounty Hunters

Action & Adventure

Michael Dudikoff (American Ninja) stars as Jersey, a bounty hunter who forms an uneasy partnership with a rival in order to capture a fugitive. But the hunters soon discover that the crook is also wanted by the mob. Ready to battle anyone in their way, these hard-hitting Bounty Hunters won't quit until they've brought in their man. . . and brought down the bad guys.

Denver & Rio Grande

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Denver and Rio Grande is a western film, directed by Byron Haskin and released by Paramount Pictures in 1952. The film is a dramatization of the building of the Denver and Rio Grande railway, which was chartered in 1870. It was filmed on location on the actual railway near Durango, Colorado. The main character, Jim Vesser (Edmond O'Brien), and his workers are trying to build part of the railroad line through the Rocky Mountains, but their rivals try to stop them.

Relentless

Action & Adventure

A wandering cowboy, framed for murder, is hounded by a posse. During his search for the man who can clear him of charges, he meets up with the owner of a covered-wagon store. She comes to his aid and together they clear him of a murder charge.

Dangerous Moonlight

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Torn between love of his country and love for the woman he makes his wife, a patriot must decide whether to remain safe in New York or return to fight the Nazis in the World War II drama Dangerous Moonlight. Concert pianist Stefan Radetzky (Anton Walbrook) refuses to leave Poland when the Germans invade. Only the fast thinking of his friends who trick him into leaving the country saves his life. Pursuing his concert career in New York and marrying Carol Peters (Sally Gray), Stefan cannot stay in America and travels to England to join a Polish Air Force squadron.

Rockaway

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Rockaway is a coming of age drama following two brothers, John and Anthony, who have high hopes of a Knicks Championship and a new, easier life, John relies on his older brother and his imagination for protection from their abusive father. They've always just had each other and their secrets, until they meet a group of boys who show them the love and companionship only achieved through the laughs, sweat and tears of sport and boyhood mischief.

Adventures of Aladdin

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Aladdin is recruited to seek out a legendary magic lamp, hoping its powers will help him win the heart of the newly appointed Sultana.

Riding Shotgun (1954)

Action & Adventure

Charles Bronson stars with Randolph Scott in the western adventure Riding Shotgun. Guard Larry Delong (Scott) normally rides shotgun on the stagecoach to Deepwater, but when he's tricked into leaving his post, outlaws rob the stage. Held as a prisoner, Delong discovers that Pinto (Bronson) and his gang robbed the stage as a distraction to lure the law out of Deepwater so they can rob the casino. Delong frees himself and rides to warn the town, but he's mistaken for one of the outlaws. Now, caught between the wary townspeople and the real outlaws riding in, Delong has only moments to stop the casino heist. Based on the story "Riding Solo" by Kenneth Perkins.

Condor's Nest

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American war veteran Will Spalding has tracked the sadistic Nazi Colonel who executed his bomber crew during WWII to a remote location in South America. He is in for more than he bargained for when he uncovers a secret Nazi headquarters known as the Condor's Nest.

A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon

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At the end of the Vietnam war, Cheung goes to Saigon, intent on bringing his uncle and cousin back to Hong Kong. In Saigon, Cheung meets beautiful gangleader Chow, and relies on her help for their safe return. A love triangle develops between the cousins and Chow Further complicating matters, Chow's lover Ho, a gang leader, appears Ho deports the cousins, and kills their uncle. Cheung and his cousin return to Vietnam seeking revenge, while Chow and Ho also become entangled with a local vietnamese warlord. Chow tries to stop the battle, but the warlord kills Chow and Ho. Just before her death Chow gives the cousins the last two air tickets with which to leave Vietnam

The Convert

Action & Adventure

New Zealand in the 1830s is a world dominated by tribal wars. Seeking redemption from a dark past, lay preacher Thomas Munro (Guy Pearce) is on board a ship heading to a new settlement in that far corner of the world. When the ship anchors for repairs, Munro is caught in a battle between Māori tribes and witnesses the slaughter of innocents at the hands of chief Akatārawa. Munro saves the life of the daughter of Maianui, a rival chief whose land the settlement leases in a delicate arrangement. Munro soon realizes he is a pawn in a strategic power play, and with bloody war between the two tribes inevitable, he must decide the role he will play – and if his faith is of any value.

Changeland

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Directed by and starring Seth Green, the film follows two estranged best friends on a life-changing adventure in Thailand. This epic trip reminds them that there's no problem that friendship and a few rounds in a Muay Thai boxing ring can't fix. Also starring Macaulay Culkin, Breckin Meyer ("Robot Chicken"), and Brenda Song ("Station 19").

Mistaken Identity

Action & Adventure

A cop who suffered an ear injury in a police operation and has to wear a hearing aid is assigned to investigate a string of credit card thefts by a mystery woman. He tracks her down and spies on her to discover her motives. An original thriller about two people haunted by old wounds.

River of No Return

Action & Adventure

Matt Calder is a rugged widower with a questionable past who decides it’s time to start a new life with his young son, Mark. But their peaceful existence is sabotaged when Matt is robbed and pistol-whipped by cold-blooded gambler Harry Weston. Unexpectedly, Weston’s fiancée, Kay, postpones her wedding so she can nurse Matt back to health. In his pursuit to exact revenge at any cost, Matt takes Kay and Mark on a treacherous ride down a roaring river, where they’re at the mercy of wild animals and a lawless frontier.

Corrective Measures

Action & Adventure

As tensions rise among supervillain inmates and corrupt staff, the march toward anarchy begins in the world’s most dangerous maximum-security prison.

Speed is My Need

Action & Adventure

Inside the mind of a superbike racer, what makes these young men risk their lives for the thrill of speed? Spectacular footage, unbelievable crashes, racing psychology and modern surgery, an intimate look inside the world of racing superbikes. The last of the gladiators, racing can mean life or death with a twist of the throttle. Directed by Mark Sloper and featuring interviews with USA racing legends‘Fast’ Freddie Spencer, Colin ‘Texas Tornado’ Edwards, Rick Broadbent of the Times, ‘Rocket’ Ron Haslam and his son British Champion Leon Haslam, all time fastest TT winner Peter ‘Hicky’ Hickman, and ex british champs James Whitham and Shakey Byrne.

6 Below: Miracle On the Mountain

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When a snowstorm strands former professional hockey player Eric LeMarque (Josh Hartnett) atop the Sierra Nevada Mountains for eight days, he is forced to face his past and come to terms with his personal demons and rediscover the power of faith within him in order to survive.

Ip Man: Kung Fu Master

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English Dub available. Ip Man: Kung Fu Master harks back to Ip’s early days before the Communist Revolution in 1949. Ip, portrayed by Dennis To for the third time as the martial artist who famously tutored Bruce Lee, was then a police captain who was framed for the murder of a ruthless but honorable mobster, and targeted for vengeance by his dangerous daughter. Forced to quit the force, Ip soon also has to contend with the arrival of the Japanese army in Guangzhou.

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