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Wesley Gibson (James McAvoy) is a cube-dwelling hypochondriac; with a boss who humiliates him and a cheating girlfriend. His life is going nowhere. Wes discovers that his estranged father has been brutally murdered and finds himself thrust into a secret society of assassins, called The Fraternity.

During his training, at the hands of a skilled mentor named Fox (Angelina Jolie), this once office-bound wimp develops lightning-fast reflexes and superhuman dexterity. However, with his first assignment, Wes finds out that the only thing more difficult than ending the lives of others, is summoning the courage to take control of his own.

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For most high school graduates the middle of summer is a time to party like never before but for Megan (Elisabeth Harnois) it's a time of mourning due to the unexplained suicide of her identical twin sister.

Trying to escape from her troubles she joins her friends Zoe (Amanda Seyfried), Christian (Shawn Ashmore), Alicia (Hilarie Burton) on a trip to an old lake house for a weekend of fun. But as strange things start to happen Megan suspects that Sophie may be trying to communicate from beyond the grave and that the summer solstice is far from just another day of the calendar.

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Legendary, innovative, shocking, stunning but above all very very funny, this is a classic set from the much missed Bill Hicks.

Recorded at the Vic Theatre in Chicago in the early nineties this set is packed with all of Bill's favourite themes: rock 'n roll, smoking, advertising and, of course, flying saucers!

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Will Smith explodes into the screen in this action-packed comedy as Hancock, a sarcastic, hard-living and misunderstood superhero who has fallen out of favour with the public.

When Hancock grudgingly agrees to an extreme makeover from idealistic publicist Ray Embrey, his life and reputation rise from the ashes and all seems right again- until he meets a woman with similar powers to his and the key to his secret past.

Chuck Bartowski, ace computer geek at the BuyMore, is not in his right mind. That's a good thing. Ever since he unwittingly downloaded stolen government secrets into his brain, action, excitement and a cool secret-agent girlfriend have entered his life. It's a bad thing, too. Because now Chuck is in danger 24/7.

Into The Wild is inspired by the true story of Christopher McCandless (Emile Hirsch), a young man who abandons his life of comfort to pursue the freedom of life on the road, a quest that leads him to the Alaskan wilderness and the ultimate challenge of his life.

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It's party time on the Med and three girls are out to lose themselves in a hedonistic whirlwind of sun-soaked, booze-drenched, depraved fun. When a group of like-minded lads offer to keep the party going on taking them to their luxury yacht, it's just the glamorous adventure the girls are up for.

But the night takes a vicious turn... Some lose their inhibition, others lose their lives as the evening suddenly erupts into a drug-fuelled frenzy of bizarre sex acts including the 'donkey punch', savage violence, gruesome murder and a ruthless fight for survival.

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Martin, a young American grad student (Elijah Wood) visiting Oxford, is drawn into a complex murder mystery when his landlady is brutally slain in acclaimed director Alex de la Iglesia's tense and stylish thriller.

The gifted student joins forces with the brilliant Professor Arthur Seldom (John Hurt) to solve a series of murders seemingly linked by a series of codes and symbols. As they try and crack the code and find a dangerous killer, an elaborate puzzle begins to unravel in which every action has an effect beyond anything that Martin could have imagined.

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Robert Scott (Val Kilmer) is a US government secret agent A man hardened by years of brutal service, he is feared by his peers and enemies alike. His newest assignment is to find Laura Newton (Kristen Bell), the teenaged daughter of a high government official, who appears to have been kidnapped.

The pressure is on for Scott and his novice partner Curtis (Derek Luke), to find the girl fast, before the story leaks. Working with a special task force, Scott and Curtis stumble upon a plot more sinister than expected. With a white slavery ring and Stoddard (William H. Macy), a corrupt political operative to contend with, the pair find themselves at the centre of a dangerous conspiracy.

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The star of BBC2's Mock The Week and his own show on BBC6 Music, Russell Howard is also one of Britain's most exciting and popular stand-up comedians.

Nominated for some of the world's most prestigious comedy awards for his live shows, Russell's tireless energy and joyful command of his craft make him an unfailingly entertaining stand-up who can find comic gold in any situation. The waiting is over – here's his first ever stand-up DVD. Recorded live at the Bloomsbury theatre during his sell-out Adventures tour, this show will blow your cobwebs away in an unashamedly funny whirlwind (not an actual whirlwind).

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Michael (Braff) is about to turn 30 and everything's going well in his life. He has a fantastic job, a great group of friends and is living with the girl of his dreams.

But when he meets Kim (Bilson), a young college student, he starts to doubt where he is going and whether he's ready to commit to this life. Funny and romantic, The Last Kiss is about love, lust, fidelity and ultimately growing up.

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When three gorgeous gals discover they've all been duped by smooth-talking stud John Tucker (Jesse Metcalfe), they hatch a devious revenge scheme to turn the tables on him. Now Tucker is going to have to change his ways...

or the school jock will soon become the class joke! Can the tantalising teen trio turn this "serial dater" into a one-woman man? Find out in the hit movie that proves revenge isn't just sweet, it's hysterically funny.

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When two young private detectives are hired to take a closer look into the mysterious disappearance of a little girl, they soon unravel a multitude of twists and turns where nothing is what it seems.

Ultimately they must risk everything their relationship, their sanity, and even their lives in the search to find her. Morgan Freeman and Amy Ryan are electrifying, and Casey Affleck carries a beautifully understated intensity in this mesmerising, edge-of-your-seat crime thriller.

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For laughs, romance, betrayal, chrismukkah, hot indie rock bands and more, the place to be is The O.C. There's trouble as well as fun in paradise in this Season 2 collection of the smash-hit series about the restless lives of Orange County's haves and have-nots.

The romances of Ryan-and-Marissa and Seth-and-Summer go from very over to very on, Sandy and Kirsten face choices that could trainwreck their 20-year marriage, felon (and Ryan's brother) Trey gives Newport Beach living a try, Julie's past comes back to haunt her, and others with shady pasts and shaky futures join the scene. In the California beach paradise that is The O.C., they do everything under the sun.

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Keanu Reeves stars as veteran cop Tom Ludlow in this brutal, action packed thriller set on the mean streets of Los Angeles.

Hardened by years of fast living, tough talking and seeing too many 'bad guys' get away with it, Detective Tom Ludlow has crossed the line and now delivers his own brand of street justice ensnaring himself in a deadly game of conspiracy, police brutality, corruption and murder. But events are starting to catch up on him and his band of 'renegade' fellow officers...soon Tom is implicated in the murder of a fellow cop and the body count starts to go up as events explode beyond his control.