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1) M:I-2
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Ethan Hunt is back and is partnering up with the beautiful Nyah Hall to stop renegade agent Sean Ambrose from releasing a new kind of terror on an unsuspecting world. But before the mission is complete, they'll traverse the globe and have to choose between everything they love and everything they believe in. Special features include commentary, interviews, featurettes, music video, and more.
Publisher
HBO Home Box Office
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
"Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Political and sexual intrigue is pervasive. Robert Baratheon, King of Westeros, asks his old friend Eddard, Lord Stark, to serve as Hand of the King, or highest official. Secretly warned that the previous Hand was assassinated, Eddard accepts in order to investigate further. Meanwhile the Queen's family, the Lannisters, may be hatching a plot to take power. Across the sea, the...
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Join rule-breaker Beckett Mariner, aspiring captain Brad Boimler, rookie D'Vana Tendi and part-Cyborg Sam Rutherford as they attempt to navigate the most mysterious corners of our universe with very little experience, and even less authority. Season One features nearly two hours of exclusive special features and includes guest appearances and more.
Publisher
CBS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Created by Emmy Award winner Mike McMahan (Rick and Morty, Solar Opposites), season three challenges the U.S.S. Cerritos ensigns in ways they could never imagine, starting with a shocking resolution for season two's epic cliffhanger finale. The Starfleet crew residing in the "lower decks" of the U.S.S. Cerritos includes Ensign Beckett Mariner, voiced by Tawny Newsome; Ensign Brad Boimler, voiced by Jack Quaid; Ensign Tendi, voiced by Noel Wells; and...
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A small room on the first floor, awkwardly overcrowded with the entire furniture of a cottage, a pile of which is stacked in the left corner and covered with a sheet; the plain iron bed is right, the window coming between its foot and the pile of furniture; table centre; three plain upright chairs and one wicker armchair before the fire; fireplace left; opposite it right a kitchen dresser well stocked with crockery; pans and kettle about the fireplace....
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"Menckorley: Success on the brink of destiny" is an intense narrative that delves into the complex worlds of entrepreneurship and criminality, intertwining the fate of its characters in a web of challenges, passions, and crucial choices. George Menckorley, a charismatic and determined financial tycoon, sees his life and corporate empire threatened when the headquarters of his company, Apex, is invaded by a gang in search of a valuable ruby. The compelling...
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Satire is a genre of literature where vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings in humans and their institutions are held up to ridicule with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into reform. While satire is generally meant to be humorous, its greater purpose is generally constructive social criticism.
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Poland, Autumn 1942. Entire communities were guided by their rabbis to come to the local train station and board cattle trains which the rabbis said would take them to Auschwitz, a work camp ready with a local synagogue. The Tiktinski family, like others, entered into a fierce debate: to believe the rabbi? To board the train? The persistent rumors leaked the truth -- a horrible death ahead. The members of the family, all real people, the family...
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Showing diversity is the best way to undermine the negative stereotyping of Jewish people. The five plays in this book illustrate why stereotypes of any description don't work.
In Shylock Revisited, the main character won't give up his efforts to make the merchant of Venice, Antonio, pay what he owes. In "Good Deeds" a screen writer, Salka Viertel, pays the price for helping Nazi era Jewish artists escape from Europe.
Harry Houdini takes on...
14) The Boss's Son
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Madrid 1959.
Ignacio Gómez, son of Boss Fernando Gómez, the most feared man in the entire capital, has always lived in constant conflict with his father, who tried in every way to keep him out of his shady dealings, but the young thirty-year-old hungry for money and beautiful women he managed in a few years to build his empire and gradually outclass Fernando's business. After his father's death during an assassination attempt on the Álvarez...
16) Pandatage
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Pandas sind manchmal die besseren Väter.
Ein Glückspilz war Danny noch nie, aber seit seine Frau bei einem Unfall ums Leben gekommen ist, läuft gar nichts mehr glatt. Sein kleiner Sohn Will hat aufgehört zu sprechen, Danny verliert seinen Job, und als ihm auch noch sein Vermieter mit Rausschmiss droht, kauft er von seiner letzten Barschaft ein Pandakostüm, um als Tanzbär Geld zu verdienen. Anfangs macht sich Danny vor allen Dingen lächerlich,...
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Eine junge Frau und die Herausforderung ihres Lebens
1961: Als die Berliner Lehrerin Helene ihre neue Stelle in Hessen an der deutsch-deutschen Grenze antritt, begegnet man ihr im ländlichen, erzkatholischen Ort zunächst mit Ablehnung. Der althergebrachte drakonische Erziehungsstil, die Gleichgültigkeit der Kollegen - für die engagierte Helene ist es ein Kampf gegen Windmühlen. In Tobias, dem Landarzt, findet sie schließlich einen Verbündeten....
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Zoe, Künstlerin und Yoga-Expertin, flüchtet aus Kalifornien nach Frankreich. Martin, Technikfreak aus England, will den von ihm entwickelten Wanderkarren für Rückengeschädigte einem Praxistest unterziehen. Als sie sich auf dem Jakobsweg begegnen, sind sie erst mal ganz schön genervt voneinander. Aber schräge Reisegefährten, Wetter- und Seelenkatastrophen und die Kapriolen des Wanderkarrens schweißen zusammen. Werden Martin und Zoe, grundverschieden...
19) Die Bücherfrauen
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Drei Frauen, die aus den Trümmern einer Katastrophe eine neue Gemeinschaft errichten
Eine Krise führt Angelina zurück an den magischen Ort ihrer Kindheit in Kansas. Dort begegnet sie zwei Frauen, die wie sie an einem Wendepunkt stehen: Traci, eine junge Künstlerin, und Gayle, die durch einen Tornado alles verloren hat. Schnell werden die drei füreinander unentbehrlich und entwickeln eine Schaffenskraft, die sie zu etwas ganz Neuem führt.
20) Jaffa Road
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Eine Villa am Meer unter Palmen: Die Berliner Archäologin Nina reist nach Palermo, um das Erbe ihres verschollenen Großvaters Moritz anzutreten. Dort begegnet sie ihrer jüdischen Tante Joëlle und einem mysteriösen Mann, der behauptet, Moritz' Sohn zu sein: Elias, ein Palästinenser aus Jaffa. Drei fremde Verwandte am Grab eines rätselhaften Mannes - gemeinsam rekonstruieren sie Moritz' schillerndes Leben, um ihre eigene Familiengeschichte zu...
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