Manufacturer: 2 Entertain Video
Manufacturer: Contender Entertainment Group
Manufacturer: Channel 4 DVD
It's not a horror film, but An Inconvenient Truth is certainly one of the scariest DVDs you could own. Presented in a straightforward format by former US Vice President Al Gore--think Royal British Institute lecture delivered with a Tennessee drawl--it sets out its compelling argument about climate change both methodically and entertainingly. Global warming is a real danger, argues Gore, ...
Manufacturer: Paramount Home EntertainmentStarring: Al GoreDirected By: Davis Guggenheim
Anchored by the impassioned presence of David Dimbleby, How We Built Britain is a terrific documentary series that follows its host on a journey of Britain's architectural heritage. Spread across six hours, it's a diligent, patient journey too, allowing plenty of time and space to tell some of the extraordinary stories that underpin the buildings and work that Dimbleby discovers. ...
Manufacturer: 2 Entertain VideoStarring: David Dimbleby
Ron Fricke, the cinematographer on the trippy Koyaanisqatsi, made this similarly impressionistic, dialogue-free photo exhibition come to life. Shot in 24 countries and at all sorts of locations (ancient temples, Auschwitz, a chicken-processing plant), the film attempts to make a subconscious or poetic point about the relationship between living creatures (particularly humans) and their ...
Manufacturer: Second SightDirected By: Ron Fricke
Manufacturer: Acorn Media
Like Sin City before it, 300 brings Frank Miller and Lynn Varley's graphic novel vividly to life. Gerard Butler (Beowulf and Grendel, The Phantom of the Opera) radiates pure power and charisma as Leonidas, the Grecian king who leads 300 of his fellow Spartans (including David Wenham of The Lord of the Rings, Michael Fassbender, and Andrew Pleavin) into a battle ...
Manufacturer: Warner Home VideoStarring: Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, David Wenham, Dominic West, Vincent ReganDirected By: Zack Snyder
Manufacturer: Demand Media Limited
