Devilfish
DW Regular
Satellite: Hispasat Position: 30.0 west Frequency: 11771H Encryption: Nagravision 2
June 8 to June 15
Please note change of name
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Video-On-Demand 1
Brick (2005) Crime / Drama / Mystery NEW
Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lukas Haas, Nora Zehetner, Emilie De Ravin and Noah Fleiss.Directed by Rian Johnson.
In a modern-day Southern California neighborhood and high school, student Brendan Frye's piercing intelligence spares no one. He's not afraid to back up his words with actions, and knows all the angles; yet he prefers to stay an outsider, and does - until the day that his ex-girlfriend, Emily, reaches out to him unexpectedly and then vanishes. His feelings for her still run deep; so much so, that he becomes consumed with finding his troubled inamorata. To find her, he enlists the aid of his only true peer, the Brain, while keeping the assistant vice principal only occasionally informed of what quickly becomes a dangerous investigation.
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Video-On-Demand 2
Severance (2006) Comedy / Horror / Thriller NEW
Starring Toby Stephens, Claudie Blakley, Andy Nyman, Babou Ceesay, Danny Dyer and David Gilliam. Director Christopher Smith.
When a weapons multi-national Palisade Defence reward their European sales division with a team-building weekend in the mountains of Eastern Europe, comedy blends with horror as the team fight first amongst themselves, and later for survival against a group of war-crazed killers intent on revenge.
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Video-On-Demand 3
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) Crime / Drama / Thriller
Starring: Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Corinna Harfouch. Directed by Tom Tykwer.
Based on the bestselling novel by Patrick Süskind, "Perfume" is a story of murder and obsession set in 18th-century France. Jean-Baptiste Grenouille has a unique talent for discerning the scents and smells that swirl around him, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. Strangely lacking any scent of his own, he becomes obsessed with capturing the irresistible but elusive aroma of young womanhood. As Grenouille's obsession turns deadly, twelve young girls are found murdered. Panic breaks out as people rush to protect their daughters, while an unrepentant and unrelenting Grenouille still lacks the final ingredient to complete his quest.
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Greyfriars Bobby (2005) Adventure / Family
Starring Christopher Lee, Ardal O'Hanlon (II), James Cosmo, Thomas Lockyer, Sean Pertwee. Directed by John Henderson.
Like the 1960s Disney movie Greyfriars Bobby, the heartwarming family film The adventures of Greyfriars Bobby adapts the true story of a cute little pooch whose loyalty wins the heart of an entire city. When his beloved owner dies, a terrier pup named Bobby spends the rest of his days sitting on his dead master's grave, charming the residents of Edinburgh, Scotland, and becoming a local legend (the real-life Bobby earned a statue near the site of his touching vigil).
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Video-On-Demand 4
The Night Listener (2006) Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Starring Robin Williams, Tom Collette, B. Cannavale and Sandra Oh. Director Patrick Stettner.
In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan, a young boy, via the telephone. But when questions about the boy's identity come up, the host's life is thrown into chaos.
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Mee-Shee: The Water Giant (2005) Adventure / Family
Starring Bruce Greenwood, Daniel Magder, Joel Tobeck, Rena Owen, Phyllida Law, Luanne Gordon and Tom Jackson. Director John Henderson.
A New York City oil company troubleshooter is brought to a remote B.C. lake to look for some lost machinery. Cancelling a trip to Disney World with his son, he decides to bring the boy along. They both end up experiencing more excitement than Mickey could ever conjure in Orlando, when they meet up with bad guys and a legendary creature.
June 8 to June 15
Please note change of name
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Video-On-Demand 1
Brick (2005) Crime / Drama / Mystery NEW
Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lukas Haas, Nora Zehetner, Emilie De Ravin and Noah Fleiss.Directed by Rian Johnson.
In a modern-day Southern California neighborhood and high school, student Brendan Frye's piercing intelligence spares no one. He's not afraid to back up his words with actions, and knows all the angles; yet he prefers to stay an outsider, and does - until the day that his ex-girlfriend, Emily, reaches out to him unexpectedly and then vanishes. His feelings for her still run deep; so much so, that he becomes consumed with finding his troubled inamorata. To find her, he enlists the aid of his only true peer, the Brain, while keeping the assistant vice principal only occasionally informed of what quickly becomes a dangerous investigation.
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Video-On-Demand 2
Severance (2006) Comedy / Horror / Thriller NEW
Starring Toby Stephens, Claudie Blakley, Andy Nyman, Babou Ceesay, Danny Dyer and David Gilliam. Director Christopher Smith.
When a weapons multi-national Palisade Defence reward their European sales division with a team-building weekend in the mountains of Eastern Europe, comedy blends with horror as the team fight first amongst themselves, and later for survival against a group of war-crazed killers intent on revenge.
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Video-On-Demand 3
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) Crime / Drama / Thriller
Starring: Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Corinna Harfouch. Directed by Tom Tykwer.
Based on the bestselling novel by Patrick Süskind, "Perfume" is a story of murder and obsession set in 18th-century France. Jean-Baptiste Grenouille has a unique talent for discerning the scents and smells that swirl around him, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. Strangely lacking any scent of his own, he becomes obsessed with capturing the irresistible but elusive aroma of young womanhood. As Grenouille's obsession turns deadly, twelve young girls are found murdered. Panic breaks out as people rush to protect their daughters, while an unrepentant and unrelenting Grenouille still lacks the final ingredient to complete his quest.
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Greyfriars Bobby (2005) Adventure / Family
Starring Christopher Lee, Ardal O'Hanlon (II), James Cosmo, Thomas Lockyer, Sean Pertwee. Directed by John Henderson.
Like the 1960s Disney movie Greyfriars Bobby, the heartwarming family film The adventures of Greyfriars Bobby adapts the true story of a cute little pooch whose loyalty wins the heart of an entire city. When his beloved owner dies, a terrier pup named Bobby spends the rest of his days sitting on his dead master's grave, charming the residents of Edinburgh, Scotland, and becoming a local legend (the real-life Bobby earned a statue near the site of his touching vigil).
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Video-On-Demand 4
The Night Listener (2006) Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Starring Robin Williams, Tom Collette, B. Cannavale and Sandra Oh. Director Patrick Stettner.
In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan, a young boy, via the telephone. But when questions about the boy's identity come up, the host's life is thrown into chaos.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Mee-Shee: The Water Giant (2005) Adventure / Family
Starring Bruce Greenwood, Daniel Magder, Joel Tobeck, Rena Owen, Phyllida Law, Luanne Gordon and Tom Jackson. Director John Henderson.
A New York City oil company troubleshooter is brought to a remote B.C. lake to look for some lost machinery. Cancelling a trip to Disney World with his son, he decides to bring the boy along. They both end up experiencing more excitement than Mickey could ever conjure in Orlando, when they meet up with bad guys and a legendary creature.
