An ice age tribe's warriors battle mammoths, get raided by bandits on horses, cross a jungle, battle giant predatory hens, ally with another tribe, cross a desert and battle with the builders of pyramids. find out more...

In 480 BC, Athenian General Themistocles leads the Greek Army in a war against the invasion of King Xerxes I, naval commander Artemisia and their Persian forces. Themistocles allies with the Spartans but they are still outnumbered by Xerxes' men. Who will be victorious? Well, you could get out a history book, but if you’d prefer the comically violent film version of events courtesy of Frank Miller’s graphic novel, then this is the puppy for you.

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After two samurai fight themselves close to death, only one of them survives the night and wakes to discover not only are his wounds healed, but he has gained a special ability. After meeting his saviour, the demon Aragami, the samurai is forced to pay his debt by engaging in battle with his powerful host, a seemingly insurmountable task. find out more...

Action fantasy tale about a wise-cracking trucker who attempts to rescue his friend's fiance from a 2000 year-old magician who lives beneath San Francisco's Chinatown. He must battle demons, goblins and other terrors as he makes his way through the magician's dark domain. An excellent chop suey movie, very funny, highly entertaining and probably way ahead of it's time.

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Dynamo Michelle Yeoh stars as a loyalist, who attempts to keep the King's empire from being overthrown by a revolutionary group, in this adrenalin charged swordplay fantasy choreographed by Chin Sui-Tung. Fight sequences include people running up walls, using footballs as deadly weapons and shredding their opponents within seconds. A fantastic example of the genre, top fight action. find out more...

Orphaned demi-god Perseus, raised as a simple fisherman, leads the fight to rescue humanity from the warring gods, Zeus, Poseidon, Hades et al, in this action fest.
So if it's action you're after then this is the movie... dialogue... er character... er - just enjoy it for what it is and remember that the belated attempts to 3D it for the cinema were a disaster so you see it on DVD as it should be watched... in good old fashioned 2D. find out more...

Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer. —Disney/Pixar

 

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”In a land long ago” young Conan’s destiny is forged when his village and all he holds dear are massacred. Venturing into a brutal and magical place Conan battles his way through a treacherous world of monsters, sorceresses’ and bloodthirsty enemies, and finally chances upon Khalar Zym , the warlord responsible for his tr find out more...

Every twenty years an evil dragon, 'The World Gobbler', awakens to wring destruction on a fantastic medieval world, so.young Zoe ventures out into the world to search for a knight to slay the dragon. Set upon by a pair of Jimbob dragons she is rescued by Lian-Chu, whom she then believes to be a knight. Despite the fact that he is not the Real McCoy they set off with her pet rabbit-dog, Hector, to destroy the feared beastie.
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Set in medieval times; a king regularly sacrifices virgins to a dragon to prevent it from laying waste to his kingdom. An old wizard and his apprentice volunteer to kill the dragon and attempt to save the next virgin in line - the King's own daughter.
This film remains one of the best magic-and-monster fantasy films on the market, it has its rough patches - the special effects aren't up to modern standards - but 'Dragonslayer' is a fun and gripping tale. find out more...