Three features. 'They Landed By Midnight' considers the role of the allied spy during World War II. Also features 'The Fjord Watchers' and 'They Fought From Within'.
The Fjord Watchers - Although the main Norwegian resistance movement was the Milorg, a ... more
group of Norwegians sent intelligence on German shipping movements in their country directly to the British Secret Intelligence Service. Their greatest coup was the ...
Advantages: Really good story, Inventive, Great for the whole family Disadvantages: This type of film has been done before
a real treat for the whole family. It is a film where you can get the popcorn out and sit in front of the television together to watch this. It is the perfect film for rainy days like today. There is a lot of action, but without all the violence and gore. The director has aimed this film at kids with a sense of fun and playfulness.
Fegan Floop is played by (Alan Cumming) and Minion (Tony Shalhoub). Spy Kids was a huge success much more so than was ever anticipated. Due to the huge success of this film an extended version was made that includes special effects not shown in the original film. Special effect sequences were shown on this that were not previously affordable in the previous budget. These are shown on the DVD.
This is definitely a film worth watching for its entertainment factor. It is bright and colourful throughout and gadget ...
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Advantages: focus on the positive Disadvantages: a bit drawn out, under developed characters
Warning: May Contain Mild Spoilers
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Synopsis
The events of September 11 left an indelible mark on most Americans, and certainly on those in the New York City area. Yet as fresh as the images seem, it\'s easy to forget the actual grit, sacrifice, and uncertainty of that day. Director Oliver Stone captures the essence of 9/11 by focusing on the true story of two Port Authority Police Department officers who were trapped beneath the wreckage of the fallen World Trade Center. Veteran officer Sergeant John McLoughlin (Nicholas Cage) and his team, including rookie Will Jimeno (Michael Pena) are gathering equipment to enter the burning Twin Towers when the concourse comes crashing down around them. Twenty feet below the surface, pinned by debris ...
Advantages: Excellent couragious stories, raising awareness of the charity Disadvantages: May be hard reading for some
?Today the word ?hero? is too often used; for me it is a very special word and should be used sparingly: a hero is someone distinguished by exceptional courage, nobility and fortitude. This wonderful book by Gill Shaw is to raise funds for just such men and women injured in the line of duty whilst serving our country - REALheroes? Ross Kemp, Patron of Help for Heroes.
This book came to my attention when I was looking on the Help For Heroes charity website in their shop. I am a supporter of the charity as my husband is a soldier and so too are my brother and his wife. For me it is a wonderful charity which is dong so much for our injured soldiers and personally I think it is the only way people are finding out the true extent as to what some men and woman are going through to fight for this country.
The book is a paperback ...
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Product details
Genre
Documentaries & Biographies - Documentary
Classification
Exempt
Plot
Three features. 'They Landed By Midnight' considers the role of the allied spy during World War II. Also features 'The Fjord Watchers' and 'They Fought From Within'.
Release details
DVD Region
DVD
Studio(s)
ODEON ENTERTAINMENT; PINNACLE VISION
Release date
21/02/2005
No of Discs
1
Catalogue No
ODND 008
Barcode
5060082510229
Languages
Main Language
English
DVD Description
Three features. 'They Landed By Midnight' considers the role of the allied spy during World War II. Also features 'The Fjord Watchers' and 'They Fought From Within'.
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