Executive-produced by Steven Spielberg, the ten-episode, 20-hour miniseries Taken was one of the most ambitious projects undertaken by cable TV's Sci-Fi Network, ultimately costing 40 million dollars a price that proved well worth it, inasmuch as the series posted the network's highest-ever ratings. Covering a period from 1947 to the present, the story focused on three different families, each of whom was profoundly affected by extraterrestrial visitation. The Keys family was headed by WWII...
When Claire goes home to save her dad's annual Fall Fest on her family's pumpkin farm, sparks fly with an old rival -- the opposing lawyer she now faces in court.
Three undercover police officers in New York City are tasked with solving a 1985 multimillion-dollar jewelry heist. At first they think it's little more than an inside job, but as they go undercover to follow the trail of clues, they encounter a world of murder and violence that involves all five Mafia families and leads right back to the police. In the annals of New York police corruption, one New York Times reporter swears there has never been anything like this. Now, these detectives have...
Al Capone was one of the dominant figures of the Roaring Twenties, a larger-than-life kingpin who ran Chicago like a personal fiefdom and whose influence spread far beyond the Windy City. But when he was finally brought to justice, he was tried for tax evasion and not his many more spectacular crimes. Drawing on newly discovered evidence and commentary from scholars who have made Capone their life's work, INVESTIGATING HISTORY sheds new light on the fate of the fabled mobster. See how a group...
When a film company scouting locations for their next feature discover the footprint of a large creature, it sets them on a path of death and destruction. They decide to turn a camping weekend into a film documentary on the beast which has terrified the area for years. Camped out in the heart of the creature's home, the weekend turns into a fight for survival. Will any make it out alive?
A severe drought threatens Navajo herdsmen living on the parched 1949 Utah-Arizona border. But two intrepid friends -- one Navajo, one the son of a white trader -- hear of hidden pastureland offering abundant water somewhere beyond the red cliffs. So they set off to find it in an adventure that will demand plenty of trail smarts from the two young heroes, all the while bringing them and viewers to a fuller understanding of mystical Navajo links to the natural world. The film's eye-dazzling...
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times " Charles Dickens' tale of love and tumult during the French Revolution comes to the screen in a sumptuous film version by the producer famed for nurturing sprawling literary works: David O. Selznick (David Copperfield, Anna Karenina, Gone with the Wind). Ronald Colman (The Prisoner of Zenda) stars as Sydney Carton -- sardonic, dissolute, a wastrel and destined to redeem himself in an act of courageous sacrifice. "It's a far, far better...
A groundbreaking film memoir, based on the filmmaker's own personal experiences, this HBO Films presentation tells the story of Jennifer Fox (Laura Dern), a globetrotting documentarian and professor living an apparently enviable life with her boyfriend (Common) in NYC. That world is turned upside down when her mother (Ellen Burstyn) discovers a story Jennifer wrote at 13 depicting a "special" relationship she had with two adult coaches, Mrs. G (Elizabeth Debicki) and Bill (Jason Ritter), in a...
After opening a mysterious box, Pandora shares some fragmented tales about the forces of evil chaotically seeping into our world. Can you piece the tales together to unlock the mystery of Pandora's Box?
Five thrilling stories include an engineer circling a black hole in a pod, a 14-year-old girl and her father on the return journey to earth when an explosion cripples their aircraft, and a self-conscious Artificial Intelligence goes to the 4th dimension to fix humans future.
Academy Award -Winning director Spike Lee executive produces with writers/directors/producers Rusty Cundieff and Darin Scott in this next installment of the ground-breaking original Tales from the Hood. Following the franchise's cult classic roots, this all-new anthology, which features Tony Todd and Lynn Whitfield, is four terrifying tales that will scare and thrill audiences with its horrifying twists and social commentary.
Join Cara as she leaves her family's nest for a trip across the Atlantic! Cara must outwit a hungry shark, find just the right food, and get the perfect place to nap. Then one day, Cara's instincts tell her she must return home. Learn the secrets of Cara's mission in this thrilling adventure! For ages 3-6.
Tasha and her brother Lars are growing up, and it's time for their mom to give them lessons on living by themselves. Tasha and Lars learn to hunt, hop ice floes, and avoid the mean-tempered bears. Then Tasha is left to face the brutal winter alone. You'll see how remembering her mother's lessons helps Tasha to become a fearless polar princess! For ages 3-6.
Count Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, and the Werewolf join forces in this haunting tribute to the Universal horror films of the 1930s. The Lord of the Vampires has returned to his native soil, choosing an innocent young virgin as his new bride. Victoria Frankenstein, the granddaughter of the original monster-maker, has been using Dracula's blood in profane experiments. Injecting it into her grandfather's dormant creation, she revives the Monster. And when the Werewolf arrives in Transylvania...
Based upon four of writer-director Donald F. Glut's short stories published in his book TALES OF FRANKENSTEIN: "My Creation, My Beloved" (a deformed descendant of Victor Frankenstein creates the perfect man and woman), "Crawler from the Grave" (another Frankenstein descendant's disembodied, plague-infected arm returns from the grave for revenge), "Madhouse of Death" (a private detective winds up in an old dark house filled with loonies...and a gorilla) and "Dr. Karnstein's Creation" (a mad...
Tales Of Frankenstein: A desperate woman in search of a way to resurrect her deceased husband hears of Dr. Frankenstein's experiments with corpses. She convinces Frankenstein to reanimate him by implanting the dead man's brain into his patchwork monster. Their happiness vanishes when the creature beholds his hideous reflection in a mirror, and the sight of his twisted form drives the monster to a violent frenzy of hatred and revenge.Tales of Frankenstein was directed and conceptualized by Curt...
A charming collection of five vignettes which follow the evolving story of a formal tailcoat and its various owners. Starring Charles Boyer, Rita Hayworth, Ginger Rogers, and Henry Fonda.
Night At Lark Cottage (1955): When her convict husband escapes from prison, a woman fears she may be targeted for death. Starring Charles Boyer, Beverly Garland, John Doucette; Directed by Robert Florey.A Note Of Fear (1955): A death-row inmate sends a hit man to execute his wife at the moment he is to face the electric chair. Starring David Niven, Jan Sterling, Lawrence Dobkin , Christopher Dark; Directed by Harry Keller.Broken Journey (1955): A notorious safe-cracker concocts an elaborate...
Four exciting movies with the French Foreign Legion in action, starring big names like John Wayne and George Raft. Includes 'Beau Ideal' (1931), 'Desert Command' (1933), 'Legion of Missing Men' (1937) and 'Outpost in Morocco' (1949).
Part One: As we journey the length of the San Joaquin River, one question will not go away. Is it possible that the fate of this one river in the most productive agricultural region in the world, California's Central Valley, offers a chance to restore the historical balance between nature and the mark of humans on the land. THE VALLEY AND THE LAKE is a four-part film odyssey focused on water issues, conflicts, and hopes in California's Central Valley, the breadbasket of the world and also the...
Gear up for twice the Turtle Power with Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, featuring two epic 6-episode story arcs that find Leo, Mikey, Raph, and Donnie facing greater challenges and even bigger baddies than they've ever encountered before!
Tales of The Wild West is a 6 story docudrama anthology feature-length film exploring the facts and myths of legendary characters of the old west. These are colorful and exciting tales of outlaws, cattle rustlers, lawmen, and baseball players.