The reign of Charles II (1660-1685) is considered one of the most extraordinary in history. With a string of mistresses, a legion of illegitimate children and a series of cataclysmic events ravaging his country, Charles II (played by Rufus Sewell) was a dynamic personality in a decadent Royal Court. His fascinating exploits are brought to life in a powerful drama, with a thoroughly modern twist.
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CHARLES II (PART 1) (2004)
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The reign of Charles II (1660-1685) is considered one of the most extraordinary in history. With a string of mistresses, a legion of illegitimate children and a series of cataclysmic events ravaging his country, Charles II (played by Rufus Sewell) was a dynamic personality in a decadent Royal Court. His fascinating exploits are brought to life in a powerful drama, with a thoroughly modern twist.
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CHARLES II (PART 2) (2004)
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The reign of Charles II (1660-1685) is considered one of the most extraordinary in history. With a string of mistresses, a legion of illegitimate children and a series of cataclysmic events ravaging his country, Charles II (played by Rufus Sewell) was a dynamic personality in a decadent Royal Court. His fascinating exploits are brought to life in a powerful drama, with a thoroughly modern twist.
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FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: SEASON 1 (DISC 5) (2006)
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The trials and tribulations of small town Texas football players, their friends, family, and coaching staff. DISC 5: I THINK WE SHOULD HAVE SEX, EXTENDED FAMILIES, CH-CH-CH-CH-CHANGES.
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H P LOVECRAFT'S DREAMS IN THE WITCH-HOUSE (2005)
Certification18 Our Rating
This is Stuart Gordon's fifth adaptation of an HP Lovecraft story. Walter Gilman, a college student studying inter-dimensional string theory, rents a garret in a run-down building in the old New England town of Arkham. He is haunted by terrifying nightmares in which he is visited by a 17th century witch and her familiar, a rat with a human face. He begins to realize that these are not dreams at all but that diabolical forces are gathering to sacrifice his neighbour's infant. As Walter struggles
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HEROES SEASON 2 DISC 1 (2007)
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The heroes are back; Chapter One 'Four Months Later...'; Claire, HRG and family try to lie low in their new town, Matt and Mohinder are now guardians of Molly, Kaito and Angela receive death notices, Nathan is in a very dark place, Peter is alive and in Ireland.
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TIMON OF ATHENS (BBC) (1981)
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One of the BBC's exhaustive and exemplary adaptations of one of the great Bard's lesser known works. Jonathan Pryce is wonderful as Timon, turning seamlessly from generous, open-hearted fool to twisted, unhappy beggar. John Shrapnel is about the best of the rest, although all are good within the constraints of their character types. Many doubts have been cast over the authorship of this play, but current hypotheses suggest a collaboration between the Bard and Thomas Middleton. This is performed
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