The MRG Spotlight Collection is a compilation of short films from award winning Directors. Monte Light includes: Garage Sale, Drag, Look and See, Paper Anvil and Thanatopolis.

In 1875 London, a young boy who lives by scavenging on the banks of the River Thames finds a coin with an image of Queen Victoria and risks his life to meet her in person.

It's 1983. A naive man with lethal narcotics hidden in his stomach is detained by Australian Federal Police. Alone and afraid, 'the Mule' makes a desperate choice; to defy his bodily functions and withhold the evidence...literally. And by doing so becomes a 'human time-bomb'; dragging cops, criminals and concerned family into his impossible escapade.

It's 1983. A naive man with lethal narcotics hidden in his stomach is detained by Australian Federal Police. Alone and afraid, 'the Mule' makes a desperate choice; to defy his bodily functions and withhold the evidence...literally. And by doing so becomes a 'human time-bomb'; dragging cops, criminals and concerned family into his impossible escapade.

Deep in the Egyptian desert, a handful of people searching for a long-lost treasure have just unearthed a 3,000 year old legacy of terror. Combining the thrills of a rousing adventure with the suspense of the legendary 1932 horror classic, The Mummy is a true nonstop action epic, filled with dazzling visual effects, top-notch talent and superb storytelling.

Another fine Italian horror thriller, obviously inspired by The Horrible Dr. Hichcock. Berger plays Dr. Vance, a strange physician who owns a clinic for the mentally ill, located in the wilds of a gloomy forest. He's surrounded by a bevy of pretty women, all of whom he has eyes for. Unfortunately, there's also a hooded killer on the grounds, slashing people to death with a straight razor. There's also a grotesque, club-footed lady living on the upper floor, whom the doctor is trying to cure of...

Steven Phillips (Albert Brooks) is the king of Hollywood screenwriting, but his hold on the throne is slipping. When a successful friend (Jeff Bridges) suggests that the services of a bona-fide Muse named Sarah (Sharon Stone) might get his career back on track, Steven's desperate enough to take a leap of faith. Despite the misgivings of his wife, Laura (Andie MacDowell), Steven accepts Sarah's extravagant demands, hoping for a good, strong dose of inspiration. But as Sarah's quirky and...

Over the past 16 years, an extraordinary group of musicians has come together to celebrate the universal power of music. Named for the ancient trade route linking Asia, Africa and Europe, The Silk Road Ensemble, an international collective created by legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma, exemplifies music's ability to blur international boundaries, blend disparate cultures and inspire hope for artist and audience. The Sound of Silk, the latest film from the creators of the Oscar -winning documentary 20...

Over the past 16 years, an extraordinary group of musicians has come together to celebrate the universal power of music. Named for the ancient trade route linking Asia, Africa and Europe, The Silk Road Ensemble, an international collective created by legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma, exemplifies music's ability to blur international boundaries, blend disparate cultures and inspire hope for artist and audience. The Sound of Silk, the latest film from the creators of the Oscar -winning documentary 20...

Donald Pleasance, Tom Baker, Brad Harris, Michael Dunn, Julie Ege. Pleasance plays a mad scientist crossing plants and animals. He creates a series of horrendous freaks, including a lizard woman and a human Venus Flytrap. Dunn has great fun playing PleasanceOs deformed assistant. Chilling at times and well worth a look. Color, 16mm.

A mad scientist plots the domination of America and only the masked hero, The Copperhead, can stop him.

Dr. Michael Swango may be one of the most prolific serial killers ever. Due for release on a fraud conviction in July 2000, the FBI is investigating him in connection with five New York deaths and Zimbabwe seeks indictment for deaths there. We follow his deadly trail, uncovering an incriminating past dating back to college.

Loosely adapted from the Jules Verne novel, this 1929 state-of-the-art cinema spectacle uses sound sequences, special effects and breathtaking cinematography to make the fantastic feasible. Hidden from prying human eyes, brilliant scientist Count Dakkar (Lionel Barrymore) has built a futuristic underground city and filled it with advanced devices with which he hopes to enforce world peace from his redoubt on a mysterious island. But Falon (Montagu Love), a trusted friend of the Count's, takes...

Eddie Arent, Joachim Fuchsberger. Though thought by Scotland Yard to be dead, the mad murderer known as "The Wizard", is alive, well, and spreading new terror throughout London. 16mm.

Investigating a series of murders in Chinatown, wise-guy reporter Jason Barton is captured by the megalomaniacal Mr. Wong, desperately trying to complete his collection of the twelve gold coins of Confucius, with which he will be able to acquire the power to become ruler of a large province in China.

Treasure hunters Peter and Dennis were out on a typical day exploring the Baltic Sea when a very unusual image appears on the sonar. A nearly 200 foot cylindrical object was something that had never been seen before. This documentary takes you on the extraordinary journey to find out what the object could be. Reviewed by multiple disciplines of scientists, and using advanced equipment, discover what very well may be an ancient crash site from an advanced civilization millions of years ago.

Descend into the dark world and tragic life of Edgar Allan Poe, the melancholy author who is the uncontested master of the macabre, and hear excerpts from his famous works. A genius whose gloomy nature made his own life as tragic as one of his strange tales, Poe's haunting poems and chilling stories established him as one of the most important men of American letters. But behind his popularity and artistic success was a personal life defined by broken hopes and failure. This extraordinary...

The second installment in the Mr. Wong series concerns a precious gem that is stolen in China and turns up in the hands of dubious American jewel collector Brandon Edwards (Morgan Wallace). The "Eye of The Daughter of the Moon" is said to be the largest sapphire in the world but presently it also seems to bring a fatal end to all who come into its possession, including Edwards and those around him. Leave it to the clever Detective Wong (Boris Karloff) and his manservant Willy (Lee Tong Foo) to...

Chinese criminologist Mr. Wong investigates the murder of a curio collector who had obtained a famous gem known as the "Eye of the Moon."

The Mystery of Mr. Wong is a thrilling mystery made at the height of Hollywood's fascination with Asian sleuths. in the second of what would be a six film series from Monogram, the methodical Mr. Wong (Boris Karloff) investigates the murder of an antiques collector. Along the way he deals with curses, smugglers, and an ever-evolving cast of suspects. Featuring a cast that includes Grant Withers and Lotus Long, the film was directed by William Nigh, the creative force behind such Monogram...

This long-sought-after Bela Lugosi film is based on a real-life occurrence, and one of the strangest events in ocean-going history. In 1872, the American cargo ship Marie Celeste was discovered at sea off the coast of England with sails half raised, cargo intact and not a soul on board. This tale offers but one explanation for the eerie ghost ship, suggesting that deranged captain Anton Lorenzen (Lugosi) was murdering the sailors one by one, unbeknownst to the rest of the crew. Also released...

Dennis O'Keefe, Linda Bennett, Kasey Rogers. Dennis was heavy on the sauce when he portrayed an investigator in a strange town inhabited by weird, religious fanatics. After he arrives, the womenfolk take their clothes off in protest, the ugly, heavy-set ones only strip down to their underwear

Gold fever! It made men insane. David Wayne stars as Tracy Powell, an Indiana farmer who heads for California during the 1849 gold rush. What he finds is that greed can lead a man down some dark roads, and make him behave in ways he would not have imagined. With a stellar cast that includes Keenan Wynn and James Barton, plus an absolutely scene stealing turn by Jim Backus, this Allied Artists drama shows the long term effects of one man's hunger for gold..

BACK ON DVD! Charlton Heston is the powerful, brooding owner of a plantation in the wild and treacherous South American jungle. Eleanor Parker is his charming American mail-order bride. But Heston is wary of the beautiful and talented Parker, and wonders why she would leave America for the rigors of jungle life. They're both threatened by the advance of billions of relentless killer ants who are making their way across the jungle a cutting a path of creeping horror which is 20 miles long and...