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1) Noah
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A man is given the task of rescuing the innocent before an apocalyptic flood wipes out the wicked from the world.
2) Dune
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A mythic and emotionally charged hero's journey that tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence, a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest...
Publisher
20th Century Studios
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, it begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
6) Oppenheimer
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a ferocity unlike anything the world has ever seen. Inspired by true events, it follows the emotionally epic journey of General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and prepares them for battle against an enemy determined to obliterate their way of life. Some things are worth fighting for.
9) 300
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
In the Battle of Thermopylae of 480 BC an alliance of Greek city-states fought the invading Persian army in the mountain pass of Thermopylae. Vastly outnumbered, the Greeks held back the enemy in one of the most famous last stands of history. Persian King Xerxes lead a Army of well over 100,000 men to Greece and was confronted by 300 Spartans, 700 Thespians and other Slave soldiers. Xerxes waited many days for King Leonidas to surrender or withdraw....
Publisher
Goodtimes DVD
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"During the first century A.D. Judah Ben-Hur is a young Hebrew prince thrown into slavery by the Romans after a tragic accident who wins his way back to his home and family on a heroic adventure of discovery. Judah's love for a beautiful slave girl is threatened by the bitter conflict dividing two former friends and his triumph is set against the backdrop of the historic struggle between a captive people and a mighty empire. From an exciting sea battle...
11) Doctor Zhivago
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of surgeon-poet Yury Zhivago before and during the Russian Revolution. Married to an upper-class girl who is devoted to him, yet he finds himself in love with an unfortunate woman who becomes his muse. Zhivago becomes torn between fidelity and passion. Sympathetic with the Bolshevik revolution, but shaken by the wars and purges, he struggles to retain his individualism as a humanist amid the spirit of collectivism.
12) Spartacus
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
1998, 1960.
Language
English
Description
The epic tale of the bold gladiator slave Spartacus (Douglas), the woman who believed in his cause, and the power-hungry Roman general who challenged his convictions.
13) The robe
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Burton plays Gallio, the Roman put in charge of the execution of Christ, whose life is changed when he comes in contact with Christ's robe.
14) Sword of honour
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
After a devastating divorce, Guy goes to war for moral redemption. His dreams are soon dissolved after warped characters, indiscretions, and botched missions are encountered his first day in Croatia.
15) The Northman
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
From visionary director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father's murder.
Publisher
MPI Media Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Deutsch
Description
"It tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I. Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of war turns into desperation and fear as they fight for their lives, and each other, in the trenches. The film from director Edward Berger is based on the world-renowned bestseller of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque." --
Series
Criterion collection volume 14
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
日本語
Description
A sweeping saga of the legendary seventeenth-century samurai, Musashi Miyamoto, set against the turmoil of a devastating civil war. Follows Musashi's odyssey from his unruly youth to his enlightened years as a warrior.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Follow the fictional town of Centennial, Colorado from its inception in 1795 through its maturity in the present day. Relive the drama, the love, the betrayal, and the history as it unfolds through several generations.
20) Noah
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A man is given the task of rescuing the innocent before an apocalyptic flood wipes out the wicked from the world.
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