Foul-mouthed mutant mercenary Wade Wilson (a.k.a. Deadpool) assembles a team of fellow mutant rogues to protect a young boy with supernatural abilities from the brutal, time-traveling cyborg Cable. After failing to kill one of his targets, Wade's girlfriend Vanessa is murdered. Blaming himself, Wade attempts suicide but is saved by Colossus. Recovering at the X-Mansion, Wade joins the X-Men and teams up with young mutant Russell Collins to escape prison and defeat Cable. Along with a team called X-Force, Wade and Russell confront the abusive headmaster of Russell's orphanage and alter their futures, with Wade sacrificing himself to save Russell. However, Cable uses his time-traveling device to undo Wade's death and change the future, leading to a mid-credit sequence where Wade uses the device to alter various events.
Starstruck follows the story of Jessie, a twenty-something New Zealander living in London who has a one-night stand with a famous movie star. As she navigates the challenges of fame, romance, and the ups and downs of millennial life, Jessie finds herself in hilarious and unexpected situations. With her quirky roommate by her side, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and learns valuable lessons about love and following her dreams.
On May 10, 1996, mountain guides Rob Hall and Scott Fischer combine their expedition teams for a final ascent to the summit of Mount Everest. With little warning, a storm strikes the mountain and the climbers must now battle to survive. Set in the year 1996, Rob Hall gathered his team, Adventure Consultants, to go ahead and climb Everest themselves. Rob meets with his team, including experienced climber Beck Weathers, Doug Hansen, Yasuko Namba, and co-guide Andy 'Harold' Harris. Together, they plan to embark on what they hope will be a successful and adventurous expedition. The teams encounter problems on their summit, such as several climbers beginning to fall ill, Beck having trouble seeing, and no fixed ropes over the south summit. Facing a huge blizzard on their descent, the climbers face tragedy as some die and others battle hypothermia and frostbite. Despite the loss, Beck manages to survive and return to camp with the help of a rescue team.
ANZAC Girls is a historical drama TV show set during World War I. It follows the experiences of a group of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) nurses who work in military hospitals during the Gallipoli campaign. The show explores their personal and professional relationships, as well as the challenges they face in a war-torn environment.
Giles Coren and Monica Galetti travel the globe visiting some of the world's most incredible hotels. They go beyond the lobby to see the areas that the public never see and roll up their sleeves to work alongside staff.
Based on the true story of the first Canadians to ever make it to the top of the world's tallest and most historic peak. A proud moment for Canadians and an adventure that is filled with bitterness, broken relationships and the bodies of four dead men.
In 1943, a female pilot embarks on a mission aboard a B-17 Flying Fortress. As she fights off enemy planes, she discovers a gremlin on board that threatens the safety of everyone on the plane.
The story of a group of young New Zealand school boys. Because one of them is the nephew of a ship captain, they win the opportunity to go on a sailing trip. Some pirates (Forbes and Pike) are looking for a boat so they can go and find treasure on a deserted island. They manage to be recruited as crew members on that same boat as the school boys. After a mutiny, the pirates take over the boat and take the young boys as hostages. Helped by O'Brian, the young kids manage to escape from the pirates with the boat. After a storm, they have to land on a deserted island. They have learn to live together in harmony if they want their community to survive, despite the rivalry within the group. But is this island really a deserted one? And can they really get away from the pirates?
Beloved Kiwi comedian Rhys Darby embarks on a hilarious, off-beat, epic adventure throughout Japan on a mission of personal and professional development. Through unusual and challenging experiences, Rhys develops a deeper understanding of Japanese culture and the ancient art of comedy.
WWE WrestleMania X-Seven (2001) showcases the most electric performers in professional wrestling as they compete in a high-stakes event. Legends, newcomers, and corporate executives collide in epic matches filled with thrilling action and dramatic moments.
Throughout the decades, fans of sports entertainment have long enjoyed the controlled chaos of tag-team wrestling. Many future Hall of Fame performers started as part of a popular duo, such as Shawn Michaels (the Rockers), Bret “Hit Man” Hart (Hart Foundation). Now, for the first time on DVD, fans can enjoy the greatest tag teams in sports entertainment history in Allied Powers: The World’s Greatest Tag Teams. Hosted by The Miz and John Morrison who are the current World Tag Team champions and the longest-running WWE Tag Team Champions in recent history. They bring their own brand of humor to this 3-DVD set that hits the biggest and the best duos throughout the annals of sports entertainment.
WWE Royal Rumble 1989 is an action-packed wrestling event held in Houston, Texas. It showcases the intense battles between wrestlers representing different countries. Witness the drama, sportsmanship, and thrilling moments as these giants collide in the ring. Experience the excitement as the wrestlers with face paint, British flags, and unique fighting styles fight for the championship. Prepare to be amazed by the strength, agility, and determination of these athletes.
Bliss tells the story of Katherine Mansfield in her early 20s as she leaves New Zealand and begins her journey as a writer.
The Atheist Delusion is a thought-provoking documentary that explores the arguments for and against atheism. Through street interviews and discussions with leading atheists, the film challenges viewers to reconsider their beliefs and consider the possibility of a higher power.
WCW WrestleWar 1991: WarGames took place on February 24, 1991 from the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, Arizona. This was the first PPV after WCW left the NWA. The main event was The Four Horsemen and Larry Zbyszko against Sting, Brian Pillman, and The Steiner Brothers in a WarGames match. Also on the card was The Freebirds challenging Doom for the WCW World Tag Team Championship, Dan Spivey challenging Lex Luger for the WCW US Heavyweight Championship, Stan Hansen vs Big Van Vader, Dustin Rhodes vs Buddy Landel, and five other matches.
NWA Clash of The Champions III took place on September 7, 1988 at the Albany Civic Center in Albany, Georgia . There were 3,700 people in attendance and the show drew a 5.4 rating on TBS. Fall Brawl would later become a regular PPV event for WCW.
Hosted by Carlito, The Most Powerful Families In Wrestling covers the most influential families in the history of sports entertainment - families that have produced multiple generations of superstars. Fans learn what it was like to grow up in the professional wrestling industry through extensive interviews with family members "Cowboy" Bob Orton, Randy Orton, Chavo Guerrero, Triple H, Vince McMahon, Shane McMahon, Kevin Von Erich, Dory Funk Jr., The Rock, as well as Stone Cold Steve Austin, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, Mick Foley, Chris Benoit, Dusty Rhodes, Ric Flair, Shawn Michaels and more.
The Big Event was a Canada-only professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), which took place on August 28, 1986, at the Exhibition Stadium in Toronto, Ontario. The event drew a legitimate crowd of 74,000 fans which was an outdoor attendance record at the time. The event set an attendance record for a wrestling show that would not be beaten until WrestleMania III. The main event heading into the event was between WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and Paul Orndorff for the WWF Championship.
The 1993 WWF Survivor Series took place on Thanksgiving Eve, November 24, 1993 at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The event featured four tag-team elimination matches and a bout for the Smoky Mountain Wrestling Tag Team Championship. The main event match saw the All-Americans, a team of face wrestlers from the United States, competing against the Foreign Fanatics, a team of heels that represented other countries. In an undercard match, four members of the Hart family competed against Shawn Michaels and a group of masked men. The original plan was for the Harts to face Jerry Lawler, with whom they were feuding, but Lawler was not able to appear at the event.
WCW Starrcade '90: Collision Course was the eighth annual Starrcade professional wrestling PPV event produced under the NWA banner. It was the third Starrcade event produced by WCW, and the last PPV event held by the NWA. It took place on December 16, 1990 from the Kiel Auditorium in St. Louis, Missouri. The main event was a steel cage match between Sting and The Black Scorpion for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Other matches included a Street Fight between Doom and the team of Arn Anderson and Barry Windham for the NWA World Tag Team Championship, and a Texas Lariat match between Stan Hansen and Lex Luger for the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship. The event also hosted the Pat O'Connor Memorial International Cup Tag Team Tournament.