The earth becomes a rumbling maw as the greatest quake in humankind's history threatens to rock the world. Seattle, Washington: dawn. An earthquake trembles with a 7.9 magnitude. Within minutes, the city's monuments are shattered, the streets are flooded, and thousands of citizens are reported missing in the devastation. It's the biggest natural disaster to hit the West Coast in over a century. ...
A year ago, the greatest quake in history rocked America's West Coast. Get ready to rumble. Because nature isn't through with us. After an earth-splitting quake shatters the West Coast, seismologist Samantha Hill guides the country through history's worst natural disaster. Working with geologist Dr. Harrison Curtis under the auspices of the American President, Samantha is a symbol of courage ...
The 10th Kingdom is a contemporary drama set in a fantasy world where magic and fairy tale characters come to life. It takes the universal themes and ideas of European folklore and mythology, and presents them in an up-to-date, exciting, adventurous and enchanting way. Our story begins when Prince Wendell - ruler of the Fourth Kingdom and grandson of Snow White - is ambushed and his wicked ...
A WWII event of ingenious and thrilling proportions, Above and Beyond dramatizes the true story of the heroic and inspiring Allied effort in which 20,000 planes were flown across the Atlantic in what Sir Winston Churchill described as 'the greatest unsung contribution to victory'. 1940. The Battle of Britain rages. German U-boats torpedo aircraft shipments mid-Atlantic faster than the Allies ...
When an earthquake rips through New York City, skyscrapers topple, the Statue of Liberty falls, concrete crumbles and the lives of four families are changed forever. Dori Thorell, a woman in her thirties, searches among the rubble of a private school for her 8-year-old son, Danny, who walks with a limp. Her husband, Sam, is once again out of town, supposedly on a business trip. Evie Lincoln, a ...
Welcome to a vibrant land where forwards is backwards, up is down and anything imaginable is possible! Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll's classic literary work, come alive with brilliant effects, fantasy landscapes, incredible adventures and unforgettable characters in this spectacular three-hour adaptation. The moment young Alice chases the White Rabbit down ...
Amy Irving leads a luminary cast--Academy Award winners Rex Harrison and Olivia de Havilland, Academy Award nominee Omar Sharif, screen legend Claire Bloom, and popular stars Susan Lucci and Elke Sommer--in an epic filled with triumph, tragedy, mystery and hope. Irving gives a stunning portrayal of Anna Anderson, a woman who claimed until the day she died in 1984 that she was truly Grand ...
He has power, influence, and money. She has a desperate need to escape. From Ann Rule, "the queen of the true-crime genre" (Philadelphia Inquirer), comes the shocking true story of a love that turns to cruel obsession, and the perfect man who a turns a woman's life into the perfect nightmare. Though she's secretary to Delaware's governor, twenty-seven-year-old Anne Marie Fahey, is still a shy, ...
In 1999, Indonesia agreed to a referendum on the future of East Timor, having occupied the country for 24 years. Two hundred and eighty-two international police officers volunteered to organise and protect the ballot under the United Nations' supervision. Security was provided by the Indonesian militia. A story of worlds in collision, based on true-life events, Answered By Fire sees two UN ...
A young Baghdad sultan named Schahriar must find a wife before the next full moon, otherwise the kingdom will be given to his exiled brother, Schahzenan. The brothers were born a mere four minutes apart, with Schahriar claiming the title as eldest. Schahriar is skeptical about marrying again, having been the target of a failed assassination attempt by his first wife and his evil brother. ...