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Intelligent and
hilarious, you never know what's going to happen when these comedy
geniuses get on a roll... and neither do they. In this wildly
successful version of the TV "game show," host Clive
Anderson directs the action - assigning points at random and
enduring quips about his disappearing hairline -- as players
perform preposterous, slapstick antics in games like "World's
Worst," "Wrong Theme Tune", "Superheroes,"
and "Song Styles" where one performer sings a song
in a style provided by the host about an audience From the Parthenon and Tenochtitlan to the Great Wall of China and Chichén Itzá, the ancient world created itself in bold strokes of ingenuity and ambition. In the magnificent, newly constructed DVD collection, ENGINEERING AN EMPIRE, join The History Channel and A&E Home Video as they take to the streets -- as well as the sewers, mountaintops, jungles and beyond -- to trace the magnificent physical achievements and technologies of past societies with this innovative series, a follow-up to the Emmy Award-winning "Rome: Engineering an Empire".
For decades,
gritty stories about the Mafia have occupied the pages of popular
literature and dominated the big screens of Hollywood. And,
from The Godfather and "The |
By
riotous demand, A&E Home Video will release the British smash
hit that catapulted the careers of countless comedians and was
the forerunner to Drew Carey's blockbuster American version.
For the first time on DVD, the original WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?:
THE COMPLETE SEASONS 1&2 arrives as a 4-DVD set, featuring
all 25 uproarious episodes from the show's initial seasons
all uncut, uncensored and unbleeped, guaranteeing that maximum
hilarity and hijinks abound!
member.
Trapped
is an engaging thriller starring Alexandra Paul ("Baywatch")
as Samantha, an internet security expert struggling to balance
work, her relationship with her girlfriend and being a good mother
to her temperamental teenage daughter, Gwen. While on their way
to a spa for some mother/daughter quality time, Samantha and
Gwen are kidnapped by the mysterious Adrien. Using Gwen as leverage,
Adrien forces Samantha to use her computer skills to hack into
an FBI database and locate a woman hidden in the Witness Protection
Program. In a race against time, Samantha must break free from
her kidnappers, save her daughter, and foil Adrien's plot to
hunt down and kill the witness.
Sopranos"
to the celebrity status of modern dons like John Gotti and Lucky
Luciano, the Italian mob figures prominently in the American
imagination. Yet, few know the real story behind how and when
this formidable system of organized crime actually began
an institution with over 400 years of history. ORIGINS OF THE
MAFIA is a sweeping, five-part exploration of the roots of the
Mafia based on extensive research. True, it is a history steeped
in blood, but the origins of Cosa Nostra are far more complex
and fascinating than one would imagine. And from these earliest
days of the Mafia through its modern-day incarnation in the United
States, ORIGINS OF THE MAFIA reveals the origins and secrets
of the hydra-headed society, the reason for its existence and
its survival for over four centuries.
