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Magnificently shot, wonderfully narrated (and presented and written) by the force of nature who is David Attenborough, Life In Cold Blood is a truly marvelous piece of television. Witness a python feasting on a deer so large it's flanks split trying to eat it. See the remarkable tenderness between 'Sleepy Lizards' in the Australian outback, who will remain with the same partner for life. A truly perfect slice of broadcasting, a must for fans of nature films, Attenborough or wildlife in general.

The Hustler: Paul Newman is electrifying as Fast Eddie Felson, an arrogant, amoral hustler who haunts backstreet pool rooms fleecing anyone who'll pick up a cue. Determined to be acclaimed as the best, Eddie seeks out the legendary Minnesota Fats, who's backed by Bert Gordon, a predatory gambler. Eddie can beat the champ, but virtually defeats himself with his low self-image. The love of a lonely woman could turn Eddie's life around, but he won't rest until he beats Minnesota Fats, no matter what...

In ancient Greece, the passion of two of history's most legendary lovers, Paris, Prince of Troy (ORLANDO BLOOM) and Helen (DIANE KRUGER), Queen of Sparta, ignites a war that will devastate a civilization. When Paris steals Helen away from her husband, King Menelaus (BRENDAN GLEESON), it is an insult that cannot be suffered. Familial pride dictates that an affront to Menelaus is an affront to his brother Agamemnon (BRIAN COX), powerful King of the Myceneans, who soon unites all the massive tribes...