In a post-apocalyptic universe, four fallen robot gladiators are rescued from the scrap pile and turned into an elite group of mercenaries. They fight their way through armies of robot zombies, barbarian battle droids and mechanized monsters in hopes of activating a machine that is said to hold cosmic secrets that will change the course of their civilization and bring about a new age of enlightenment.
Three Full Length Sci-fi Films Including: SLIPSTREAM In the near future, where Earth has been devastated by natural disasters, and giant winds rule the planet, bounty hunter Matt kidnaps a murderer out of the hands of two police officers, planning to get the bounty himself. The police officers in turn try to hunt the two men down. Starring: Bill Paxton and Mark Hamill. CREATURE A crew of scientists arrives on a far, cold planet to examine archaic artifacts of unknown origin. They discover that...
The "Alpha Video Rewind Series" is an ever-growing collection of specially-selected films from our vast library on DVD, now in collectible retro-style packaging inspired by VHS cover art from that format's heyday! Every Alpha Video Rewind Series title also includes a free collectible postcard.Sailing to a remote and deserted island, Captain Thorne Sherman delivers supplies to scientist Dr. Craigis, who is anxious to have his daughter, Ann, join the skipper on his return voyage. And for good...
Sailing to a remote and deserted island, Captain Thorne Sherman (James Best) delivers supplies to scientist Dr. Craigis (Baruch Lumet), who is anxious to have his daughter, Ann (Ingrid Goude), join the skipper on his return voyage. And for good reason: Dr. Craigis and his assistants have accidentally wreaked biological havoc by spawning mutant shrews that are starving for food - especially humans! Sherman must fight for survival while fending off these savage creatures. Surrounded by the...
Maybe they're just dogs wearing fake snouts and tails, in a low budget movie filmed in Texas by the same group that gave us The Giant Gila Monster. But suspend your disbelief, and they'll become mutant, killer shrews, created by a mad scientist. Starring James Best (TV's The Dukes of Hazzard), this howler has some good things going for it, namely a creepy musical score by Harry Bluestone and Emil Cadkin, and some solid direction by Ray Kellogg. If nothing else, this slice of schlock heaven may...
What begins as an accidental murder becomes a deadly society when three women decide they are the ones who can eliminate all the irredeemable men in their lives - permanently. Jamie is a successful novelist, trapped in a bad relationship. When things get out of control and her boyfriend ends up dead, her best friend convinces her to hide the body. But he is only their first casualty, and soon The Killing Club brings on its third member - and takes care of its next victim...
THE KILLING OF TWO LOVERS follows David, who desperately tries to keep his family of six together during a separation from his wife, Nikki. They both agree to see other people but David struggles to grapple with his wife's new relationship.
TV's most addictive crime series returns for another season of slow-burn suspense and gripping drama. In season two, homicide detectives Sarah Linden (Emmy nominee Mireille Enos) and Stephen Holder (Joel Kinnaman) resume their investigation into murder of a Seattle teenager, only to discover it may be part of a larger, more explosive conspiracy. As the case unfolds, it triggers shocking revelations and stunning twists that will keep you guessing until the riveting season conclusion...when the...
One of television's most suspenseful series ever comes to a powerful, thought-provoking close. Following the shocking murder of her former lover, Detective Sarah Linden (Mireille Enos) joins her partner Stephen Holder (Joel Kinnaman) in a race to destroy evidence that would implicate Linden in the crime. Meanwhile, the two must resolve a case involving the horrifying slaying of a prominent family whose son is enrolled in a respected military academy. Also featuring Oscar Nominee Joan Allen*,...
Season three of The Killing begins one year after the close of the Rosie Larsen case (the focus of The Killing's first two seasons), with Sarah Linden (Mireille Enos) no longer working as a Seattle homicide detective. But when her ex-partner Stephen Holder's (Joel Kinnaman) search for a runaway girl leads him to discover a gruesome string of murders that may connect to a previous murder investigated by Linden, she is drawn back into the life she thought she'd left behind. The new season also...
This offbeat western finds escaped desperado Gable holed up in a desert ghost town, inhabited only by four beautiful young widows and their flinty, gun-totin' mother-in-law (Jo Van Fleet). Oozing an endless supply of charm and masculine virility, Gable sets his sights on this shapely harem and the $100,000 in stolen gold hidden somewhere close by!
Comedy legend Groucho Marx paired up with his friend, the great screenwriter Norman Krasna (Bachelor Mother, Mr. and Mrs. Smith), to pen this fairy-tale romance that is full to the brim with both cynical quips and unabashed romance. Even though he's young and rich, exiled King Alfred Bruger VII (Fernand Gravey, aka Fernand Gravet) is capital "B" bored with his life. His two remaining subjects, Count Humbert (Edward Everett Horton) and Duchess Anna of Elberfield (Mary Nash), try to draw him out...
The story of the life of Christ is told in this religious masterpiece from legendary director Cecil B. DeMille, one of the greatest movies of the Silent Era.
Rex, the Wonder Horse was one of the first animal stars of the silent era. A Morgan black stallion, he was discovered by Jack "Swede" Lindell, a former rodeo cowboy who made a name for himself in Hollywood as an animal trainer. While scouting for a lead for a new horse-centric picture from Hal Roach, he heard rumors of a wild stallion who was condemned to a detention center in Colorado after accidentally killing a man. Lindell was impressed by the horse's beauty and spirit, and petitioned for...
In England during the 1800's Nigel, a family man who struggles to keep his family fed, is convinced there is no good king, saying "they work us till our hands are bloody and our backs are broken." When an unassuming stranger overhears the plight of the family, he tells them about a good King. The story unfolds this night, hundreds of years ago in a Heavenly realm where two young Angels had many questions about their own King. Travel with them on their journey through wonder, amazement, and...
An extraordinary look into the controversial political career of Imelda Marcos. As the former first lady of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos is best known for her opulent lifestyle, but it was her behind-the-scenes influence of her husband's presidency that rocketed her to the global political forefront. A journey through the Marcos family's long history of corruption, extravagance and brutality, this documentary tells a cautionary tale of a powerful female leader whose questionable sense of...
On the 9th of April 1940 the German war machine arrived in the city of Oslo. The Norwegian King is forced to make a choice that will alter the course of history for his country, forever
Starring Nancy Carroll, Frank Morgan, Paul Lukas and Gloria Stuart, The Kiss Before the Mirror is a riveting Pre-Code thriller from acclaimed director James Whale (Frankenstein). When Walter Bernsdorf (Lukas) kills his wife (Stuart) for having an affair, lawyer Paul Held (Morgan) takes on the case. Suggesting that Walter could be acquitted by means of temporary insanity, Paul not only realizes that this defense may work but that also some of the behavioral patterns Walter's wife showed in...
A comedic romp about an Opera obsessed Mafia Don who's used to having people sing from his song sheet. The libretto changes when a florist, a widower and a budding tenor unwittingly come together to undo him. Starring Academy Award winner Ernest Borgnine (The Wild Bunch, Marty) and break-out star Tyley Ross (Tommy, Miss Saigon).
Place all the gold under lock and key. All the beautiful senoritas, too. The Kissing Bandit rides again -- if he can somehow manage to stay on horseback! Frank Sinatra plays the kissing (and singing!) title role. Kathryn Grayson is lovely, coloratura-voiced Teresa -- and who'd guess she would steal his heart before he could steal his first kiss? Sintara brings infectious charm to the role of timid Ricardo, haplessly continuing his father's bandito tradition. Ann Miller, Cyd Charisse and...
Jennifer just left her job. Her boyfriend Paul has been cheating. Her cynical sister Penny has an inappropriate announcement. Stan is in love with Jennifer; Kenny is in love with Penny; friends Amanda and Kim can not be trusted. Dueling bands in the back yard and a manic depressive party photographer who may have forgotten to take his meds: It's Jennifer's 30th birthday, so let us party!
Amir is a young Afghani from a well-to-do Kabul family; his best friend Hassan is the son of a family servant. Together the two boys form a bond of friendship that breaks tragically on one fateful day, when Amir fails to save his friend from brutal neighborhood bullies. Amir and Hassan become separated, and as first the Soviets and then the Taliban seize control of Afghanistan, Amir and his father escape to the United States to pursue a new life. Years later, Amir -- now an accomplished author...