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Why is this a pick?: Set in late 19th century London, this suspense/thriller follows the rivalry between magicians Robert Angier and Alfred Borden. Both are talented and both are just egotistical enough to want all the glory for themselves. But when Alfred pulls off the ultimate illusion, Robert becomes obsessed with not just duplicating it, but surpassing it. Filled with twists, turns, and flashbacks, this movie will keep you guessing straight through to the shocking conclusion. |
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Why is this a pick?: Actor/Singer Christian Kane has created a perfect blend of country and rock music. The combination gives a unique sound and is a perfect complement to Christian's deep, resonant tones. |
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Why is this a pick?: While on a business trip to Paris, Robert Langdon gets pulled out of bed in the middle of the night to join the police at the Louvre. The curator of the museum has been shot. His body is found in a strange pose and with Robert's name written in blood on the floor next to it. In the following hours, Robert finds himself on a frantic search for clues leading to the resting place of the Holy Grail. Many are the obtacles and few are the people he can trust. Will he be able to decipher the cryptic messages and clues? And will he be able to figure out who is responsible for the death of a respected colleague? |
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Why is this a pick?: Alexandra Moreland has finally begun to pick up the threads of her life. After the disappearance of her son two years earlier, she lost everything: her husband, her reputation, and her peace of mind. Now, she is a suspect in the murder of a woman she barely knew, as well as being accused of identity theft. What could she have done to deserve this? Could it be fate or is someone behind the things that have been happening? |
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Why is this a pick?: Some fantastic songs from artists like Grizzly Bear/Victoria Legrande, Bon Iver/St. Vincent, Thom Yorke, Muse, DeathCab for Cutie and The Killers. |
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Why is this a pick?: If you're a fan of the show Castle, than you'll love the first in the Nikki Heat novels by Nathan Fillion's character, Richard Castle. |
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Why is this a pick?: Since his time spent at The Vatican in Angels and Demons and his adventures in Paris in The Da Vinci Code, Robert Langdon has received no end of attention. However, this time he has been targeted by a criminal intent on having the famous symbologist solve a mystery for him-or else. Robert's quest to save more than one life will take him deep into the world of Masonic lore. But will he figure out the clues in time? |
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Why is this a pick?: In the village of Highbury, Emma Woodhouse's word is law. George Knightley, however, has known Emma her whole life and is quick to point out her bad decisions. So when Emma decides to dedicate herself to matchmaking, Mr. Knightley has his own opinions. However, neither is prepared for what happens when Emma herself is courted. |
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Why is this a pick?: This Masterpiece Theater version of Jane Austen's classic novel, takes you on a six part journey through the village of Highbury. At the center of this romantic comedy of errors, is Emma Woodhouse-outstandingly portrayed by Romola Garai. |
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Why is this a pick?: This captivating documentary follows the staff at Vogue magazine as they prepare for the 2007 Fall Fashion issue. |
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Why is this a pick?: You’ll find a surprising amount of drama and intensity in this documentary about a cutthroat rivalry between two high-level arcade gamers. |
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Why is this a pick?: Meet the pretentious Professor Dr. von Igelfeld and his equally ridiculous colleagues in academia. And don’t miss the sequel, The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs. |















