This 1991 children's science fiction series represented the screen-writing breakthrough ... more
for BAFTA Award-winning Doctor Who writer Russell T Davies. The superb characters and imaginative storylines are already evident, as is Davies' obvious debt to Doct...
In a future of political economic and moral collapse a genetically enhanced superhuman ... more
prototype named Max (Jessica Alba) escapes from military confines and dwells amidst the decadent underground street life of post-pulse 'Seattle' to avoid government agents who want to bring her back into the fold... The second instalment of the action/sci-fi TV series created by James Cameron! Episodes comprise: Designate This / Bag 'Em / Proof of Purchase / Radar Love / Boo / Two / Some Assembly Required / Gill Girl / Medium Is The Message / Brianiac / The Berrisford Agenda / Borrowed Time / Harbor Lights / Love In Vein / Fuhgeddaboudit / Exposure / Hello Goodbye / Dawg Day Afternoon / She Ain't Heavy / Love Among The Runes / Freak Nation / Featurette: Seattle Ain't What it Used to Be
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In a future of political economic and moral collapse a genetically enhanced superhuman ... more
prototype named Max (Jessica Alba) escapes from military confines and dwells amidst the decadent underground street life of post-pulse 'Seattle' to avoid government agents who want to bring her back into the fold... The first instalment of the action/sci-fi TV series created by James Cameron! Episodes comprise: 1. Pilot 2. Heat 3. Flushed 4. C.R.E.A.M. 5. 411 On The DL 6. Prodigy Terrorists 7. Cold Comfort 8. Blah Blah Woof Woof 9. Out 10. Red 11. Art Attack 12. Rising 13. The Kidz Are Aiight 14. Female Trouble 15. Haven 16. Shorties In Love 17. Pollo Loco 18. I And I Am A Camera 19. Hit A Sista Back 20. Meow 21. ...And Jesus Brought A Casserole
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Passions run red in this timeless horror soap opera about a beautiful governess Victoria ... more
Winters (Joanna Going) who arrives at the isolated coastal mansion of Collinwood to tutor a disturbed child for an accursed family. When she falls in love with Barnabas Collins (Ben Cross) a handsome and mysterious heir from England a series of horrific and inexplicable attacks grips the town of Collinsport. The complete 12 episode series is included on this three-disc set.
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Max is a genetically-enhanced human prototype hunted by herformer military handlers ... more
through the edgy, underground street lifeversion of 21st century America. Max is aided in her quest - bothto avoid capture and reunite with her "siblings" scattered in theaftermath of their escape - by Logan Cale, an idealisticcyber-journalist battling repression and corruption inpost-apocalypse. Episodes: Pilot Heat Flushed C.R.E.A.M. 411 On The DL Prodigy Cold Comfort Blah Blah Woof Woof Out Red Art Attack Rising The Kidz are Aiight Female Trouble Haven Shortie's In Love Pollo Loco I And I Am A Camera Hit A Sista Back Meow ...And Jesus Brought A Casserole
The complete second and final season of theaction/sci-fi TV series created by James ... more
Cameron Episodescomprise: Designate This / Bag 'Em / Proof of Purchase /Radar Love / Boo / Two / Some Assembly Required / Gill Girl /Medium Is The Message / Brianiac / The Berrisford Agenda / BorrowedTime / Harbor Lights / Love In Vein / Fuhgeddaboudit / Exposure /Hello Goodbye / Dawg Day Afternoon / She Ain't Heavy / Love AmongThe Runes / Freak Nation.
Advantages: Jessica Alba in all her glory Disadvantages: There's only 2 seasons of this
in a broken world but always hopeful of a better future.
DVD boxset information
The Dark Angel season 1 collection has 6 discs, in 3 plastic cases and an outer cardboard sleeve. Running times range from 125 to 167 minutes (3 or 4 episodes per disk, 21 in total). Subtitles on the R2 version are available in French, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish and English for the hearing impaired.
The special features are included on disc 6 - interviews with the cast and crew (James Cameron & Charles Eglee, Jessica Alba, Michael Weatherly and John Savage) and a trailer for the Dark Angel video game. ...
Advantages: Another 21 episodes in Max's mutant world Disadvantages: Lots of people don't like the 'monsters'
The Plot
In Season 1 of Dark Angel we met Max, a genetically engineered soldier who was born and raised in the government's secret Manticore facility. Max escaped from Manticore with several of her siblings when she was a child, and has been living a low profile existence ever since. She teams up with undercover journalist Eyes Only to uncover corruption in a post-apocalyptic America, whilst trying to reconnect with her brothers and sisters and avoid being recaptured by the Manticore program boss Lydecker.
Season 2 has a different feel, as we meet many more of Manticore's genetic experiments - most of whom are considerably less human than Max and her X5 siblings. They've all been bred for specific environments and tasks, and are far less able to cope with the real world than Max - and so she feels responsible for them. Max ...
Advantages: Exciting, entertaining, innovative Disadvantages: Lack of BBC/SKY commentary
Having owned Everton season review videos and DVDs heralding back to 1996/97, I can honestly say over the years they've been a grim watch- the constant battles against relegation, disturbing lack of goals, and defeat after defeat, contributing to a depressing watch for all Evertonians.
Ray Stubbs succinctly sets the scene of the mood at Goodison Park in the summer of 2004- the disasterous end to the 2003-04 season which had seen the Blues fourth bottom with their lowest points total for a hundred years, the boardroom struggle, the dark days of the Rooney sale, when it just seemed Everton were in for another season of relegation struggle- the critics predicted doom and morale hit an almighty low.
But the revival and transformation throughout the course of the season adds to the drama of this DVD- how Everton went from no ...
When a mysterious millionaire donates brand new computers to a school, a group of suspicious students set out to uncover a sinister plot of world domination.
DARK SEASON is a science-fiction mystery that centres on a school where nothing is as it seems. When a mysterious millionaire, Mr Eldritch, shows up--claiming to be its benefactor and donating computers to every pupil--he arouses suspicion in a small group of students. They set about uncovering a plot that not only threatens all the children in their school, but the entire human race! Written by Russell T Davies and starring a young Kate Winslet in one of her first TV roles, the series also stars Jacqueline Pearce as the indomitable Miss Pendragon.
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