Chronicles the life and times of Nucky Thompson, the undisputed ruler of Atlantic City, who was equal parts politician and gangster. High production values and a fine ensemble cast: HBO knows how to do TV.
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DEATH NOTE VOLUME 1 (2006)
Certification12 Our Rating
Brilliant but bored high school student Light Yagami suddenly finds himself holding the power of life and death in his hands, the power of the ‘Death Note'. He decides to rid the world of evil, by killing off criminals one by one. When the murders start to pile up, genius detective L is on the case, and an epic battle of wits unfolds. A slick slice of hokum from the highly popular Manga anime TV series.
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THE STAND PART 1 (1993)
Certification15 Our Rating
Part one of an excellent adaptation of King's magnum opus. Mankind faces extinction by its own hand as a horrific and virulent virus escapes from a government lab, and begins to wipe out 99% of the population. The story follows the few survivors as they band together and rebuild...(see 4920 for pt 2)
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THE STAND PART 2 (1993)
Certification15 Our Rating
The survivors grow in numbers, and realise they've all been having the same dreams, of Mother Abigail, who is calling them to her. The bad people however, dream of Randall Flagg the embodiment of the devil. Can mankind survive it's own stupidity? Superbly done, and keeps very close to the book.
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