Battle Royale, a high-octane thriller about senseless youth violence, is one of Japan's best-selling - and most controversial - novels. As part of a ruthless program by the totalitarian government, ninth-grade students are taken to a small isolated island with a map, food, and various weapons. Forced to wear special collars that explode when they break a rule, they must fight each other for three days until only one "winner" remains.
Mark Sinclair Vincent, a.k.a. Vin Diesel, is a film actor, writer, director, and producer who used his muscles and imposing persona to rise to Hollywood stardom in the late ’90s and early 2000s in films like Saving Private Ryan, The Fast and the Furious, and The Chronicles of Riddick series. The actor, who says he changed his name to Vin Diesel while employed as a bouncer in a bar, first worked in Off-Broadway ...
Carrie Frances Fisher was born in Beverly Hills, California on October 21, 1956. She is an actress, screenwriter and novelist best known for her role as Princess Leia in the original Star Wars trilogy.
Her mother was actress Debbie Reynolds and her father was singer Eddie Fisher. When Carrie was twelve she appeared on Broadway with her mother in Irene.
Fisher attended London’s Central School of Speech and Drama for eighteen months before making her ...
Christopher Nolan is a film director, writer, actor and producer. He is best known for directing the psychological thrillerMemento and for reviving the Batman film franchise as the director of Batman Begins (2005) and The Dark Knight (2008). He often collaborates with his brother, writer Jonathan Nolan.
Nolan was born in London and spent his childhood in both London and Chicago. While living in Chicago, he made short films with future director and producer ...
Battle Royale, a high-octane thriller about senseless youth violence, is one of Japan's best-selling - and most controversial - novels. As part of a ruthless program by the totalitarian government, ninth-grade students are taken to a small isolated island with a map, food, and various weapons. Forced to wear special collars that explode when they break a rule, they must fight each other for three days until only one "winner" remains.
After Ironside and Holly break up the robbery of a high-end poker game, the trail leads to a poker pro with a drug habit. Meanwhile, Ironside must decide how much faith to put in Teddy during his first undercover assignment.
Launching out of Annihilation: Conquest, Marvel’s sci-fi heroes unite to protect the cosmos! Back-to-back Annihilation wars have weakened the boundaries of our universe. Dark gods and monsters are seeping through the cracks, reigning horror upon those still reeling from the recent calamities. In the face of terror, who stands to defend a desperate universe? Star-Lord and his squad of butt-kickers – the modern day Guardians of the Galaxy!
Capcom's international video game sensation returns with Resident Evil 5 and WildStorm debuts the new prequel miniseries tying into the highly anticipated release!
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