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In 1943, a secret government project attempted to create a cloaking device that would make warships invisible. But during the first test, the USS Eldridge successfully vanished... and could not be found again.

70 years later, the Navy destroyer momentarily reappears on a Pennsylvania runway allowing the sole surviving crewman to escape and a local lawman to board. What is behind a sinister reactivation of the project? Where will the massive ship materialize next? And what will become of two men trapped in a time/space catastrophe?

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Set in 1956, the drama follows WPC 56 Gina Dawson (Jennie Jacques) through the trials of being the first female officer to serve in her Midlands home town. On her first day, she's packed into a broom cupboard and told not to distract the men. But there is serious crime to deal with.

A child's skeleton has been found and a woman attacked on her way home. Stung and humiliated by her colleagues, Dawson sets out to prove her worth...

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Set two generations before the destruction of Superman's home planet, 'Krypton' follows a young Seg-El (Cameron Cuffe), the legendary 'Man of Steel's' grandfather, who is faced with a life-or-death conflict: save his home planet or let it be destroyed in order to restore the fate of his future

grandson. With Krypton's leadership in disarray and the 'House of El' ostracised, Seg fights alongside Earthly time-traveller Adam Strange (Shaun Sipos) to redeem his family's honour and protect those he loves while saving the future of his legacy from DC Super-Villain Brainiac (Blake Ritson). Ten thrilling episodes deliver new adventures that transform a legend.

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When sadistic young thugs senselessly attack John Wick, a brilliantly lethal ex-assassin, they have no idea that they've just awakened the boogeyman.

With New York City as his bullet-riddled playground, Wick embarks on a merciless rampage, hunting down his adversaries with the skill and ruthlessness that made him an underworld legend.

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A fast-living, cynical London music executive (Danny Mays) heads to a remote Cornish village on a stag weekend where he's pranked by his boss (Noel Clarke) into trying to sign a group of shanty singing fishermen (led by James Purefoy).

He becomes the ultimate fish out of water as he struggles to gain the respect or enthusiasm of the unlikely boy band and their families (including Tuppence Middleton) who w value friendship and community over fame and A fortune. As he's drawn deeper into the traditional way of life he's forced to re-evaluate his own integrity and ultimately question what success really means.

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In the third season of the hit HBO drama series 'Game of Thrones', the Lannisters barely hold on to the throne after a savage naval onslaught from Stannis Baratheon, while stirrings in the north threaten to alter the overall balance of power.

Robb Stark, King in the North, faces major calamity in his efforts to build on his victories over the Lannisters while beyond the Wall, Manee Rayder and his huge army of wildlings continue their inexorable march south. Across the Narrow Sea, Daenerys Targarycn - reunited with her three fast-maturing dragons - attempts to raise an army to sail with her from Essos, in hopes of eventually claiming the Iron Throne. In Season 3 of this original series based on George R.R. Martin's bestselling books, the battling families of Westeros continue to clash as bonds are strained, loyalties are tested, and cruel fates are met.

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Based on the extraordinary true story of the greatest small-boat rescue in U.S. Coast Guard history, 'The Finest Hours' is a tale of courage, faith and honour in the face of overwhelming odds.

When a massive storm strikes off the coast of Cape Cod, it rips a T-2 oil tanker in half, trapping more than 30 sailors on its rapidly sinking stern. As Captain Bernie Webber (Chris Pine) and his crew set out in a 12-seat rescue boat to save them, Chief Engineer Ray Sybert (Casey Affleck) struggles to buy his men more time.

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Epic films based on C.S. Forester's classic adventure stories. The multi-million pound drama project is one of the most ambitious productions in the history of British TV. Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Hornblower stars Ioan Gruffudd and Robert Lindsay.

The Duchess and the Devil
Lieutenant Horatio Hornblower is sailing home in a captured ship, La Reve, carrying secret papers and escorting a duchess, when they themselves are taken prisoner by the Spanish. How can he escape with his top secret charge, the other prisoners, and above all, a duchess whose behaviour is becoming increasingly suspicious?

The Frogs and The Lobsters
When Hornblower is charged with taking some British Redcoats (The Lobsters) and French nationalists (The Frogs) over the English Channel to assist in the fightback against the French Revolution, he is overcome with horror at the brutality of their behaviour, and must defend the honour of a young French woman.

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The Even Chance
Horatio Hornblower, a new midshipman joins the British Royal Navy. His immediate problems stem from his seasickness and a shipmate, Simpson, a bully whose own failings make him jealous of the new recruit. The antagonism leads to a duel with tragic results.

The Examination For Lieutenant
Hornblower is now a member of the crew under Captain Pellew on HMS Indefatigable, and Britain is at war. Trying to study for the forthcoming examination to become a Lieutenant, Hornblower must face deadly problems and come through with his life - if he can.

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In the second season of the epic HBO original series Game of Thrones, kings from across the fictional continent of Westerns vie for the Iron Throne.

As winter approaches, the cruel young Joffrey sits upon the Throne in King's Landing, counselled by his conniving mother Cersei and his uncle Tyrion, who has been appointed the new Hand of the King. But the Lannister hold on power is under assault on many fronts, with two Baratheons donning crowns, and Robb Stark fighting as the King in the North. In the meantime, a new leader is rising among the wildings north of the Wall, adding new perils for Jon Snow and the Night's Watch, while Daenerys Targaryen looks to shore up her depleted power in the East with her three new born dragons. With tensions and treaties, animosity and alliances, Season Two is a thrilling journey through a riveting and unforgettable landscape. Based on the bestselling book series by George R.R. Martin, 'Game of Thrones' is a story of duplicity and treachery, nobility and honour, conquest and triumph.

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In World War 2, two brothers who have been close their whole lives, one a Thunderbolt pilot and one a B-17 tail gunner, battle their greatest enemy - a Luftwaffe Colonel (Charlie Gabel) who just might have had a hand in the loss of their father in the Great War.

This results in a sprawling, chaotic dogfight featuring the aircraft that helped win the war - B-17 bombers and the P-51 Mustang fighters. 'Stormblrds' is an action packed war film set In the skies above occupied Europe...

A Disney legend returns for a whole new generation. Acclaimed director Tim Burton presents the re-imagined 'Dumbo'. Dreams soar all the way to the Big Top when a baby elephant that can fly saves the day!

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Based on the bestselling fantasy book series 'A Song of Ice and Fire' by George R.R. Martin, this drama is set in a world where summers span decades and winters can last a lifetime.

From the scheming south and the savage eastern lands, to the frozen north and ancient Wall that protects the realm from the mysterious darkness beyond, the powerful families of the Seven Kingdoms arc locked in a battle for the Iron Throne. This is a story of duplicity and treachery, nobility and honour, conquest and triumph. In the 'Game of Thrones', you either win or you die.

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A luxury airliner is making its maiden flight, with a group of VIP passengers on board, when disaster strikes. A mechanical failure forces the plane to crash land and it ends up on a remote Pacific island where passengers and crew must wait to be rescued.

But soon they learn that the island has a dark, deadly secret and there are creatures that do not want them to leave. Stranded in the middle of nowhere, what began as a day of luxury soon turns into a fight for survival.

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When a catastrophic terrorist attack plunges the US into a state of crisis, the government turns on its people. State-of-the-art drone patrol systems monitor citizens while 'Erasers', a band of elite super-soldiers, mercilessly hunt down 'enemies of the state'.

When computer scientist and drone pilot, Patterson Endcott is deemed to be a top level security threat, he is forced to flee his home and find safety beyond the watchful eyes of the drones.