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Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In 520 B.C. King Darius I of the Archaemenids had a forty acre terrace piled up at the foot of the Kuh-e-Rahmat, the Mount of Mercy, in the central Persian plateau. Here the new capital of the Persian Empire was to arise, Parsa, or Persepolis.
Publisher
Discovery Communications, LLC
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Explore the life, love, and war of long ago. Scandals of the Ancient World acts as a video tabloid, revealing the juiciest dirt on the most notorious celebrities, scandals, and mishaps of these civilizations. Plus, episodes of Superweapons of the Ancient World will revive some of the most destructive weapons of Greek and Roman war. Using military engineers and other modern-day experts, skilled teams will recreate the frighteningly deadly legends:...
Language
English
Description
Irreverent slacker panda Po is the biggest fan of Kung Fu around ... which doesn't exactly come in handy working every day in his family's noodle shop. Unexpectedly chosen to fulfill an ancient prophecy, Po's dreams become reality when he joins the world of Kung Fu and studies alongside his idols, the legendary Furious Five--Tigress, Crane, Mantis, Viper and Monkey--under the leadership of their guru, Master Shifu. Before they know it, the vengeful...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Having lived as mobile foragers for 99 percent of our time on Earth, how and why did humans set out on the road to civilization? How did they create villages, towns, cities and states, and establish the blueprint for the modern world? Explore the seedbed civilizations of Mesoamerica, the Middle East, and the Indus Valley in this global story.
5) Blue beetle
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Jaime Reyes suddenly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology called the Scarab. When the Scarab chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he's bestowed with an incredible suit of armor that's capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero Blue Beetle.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Lara Croft, tomb raider": Archaeologist and explorer extraordinaire Lara Croft goes on a death-defying journey that leads her to her greatest challeng: The Triangle of Light. "Lara Croft, tomb raider: the cradle of life": Lara faces her most perilous mission: to recover what ancient civilizations eblieved to be the essence of all evil, Pandora's Box.
8) Apocalypto
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
Mayan
Description
This intense, nonstop action-adventure transports you to an ancient Central American civilization, for an experience unlike anything you've ever known. In the twilight of the mysterious Mayan culture, young Jaguar Paw is captured and taken to the great Mayan city, where he faces a harrowing end. Driven by the power of his love for his wife and son, he makes an adrenaline-soaked, heart-racing escape to rescue them and ultimately save his way of life....
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
SG-1 searches for an ancient weapon which could help them defeat the Ori, and discover it may be in the Ori's own home galaxy. As the Ori prepare to send ships through to the Milky Way to attack Earth, on board the Odyssey, SG-1 travels to the Ori galaxy. The International Oversight Committee has their own plans and SG-1 finds themselves in a distant galaxy fighting two powerful enemies.
10) Kung fu panda 2
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Po is now living his dream as The Dragon Warrior, protecting the Valley of Peace alongside his friends and fellow kung fu masters, The Furious Five. But Po's new life of awesomeness is threatened by the emergence of a formidable villain, who plans to use a secret, unstoppable weapon to conquer China and destroy kung fu. Po must look to his past and uncover the secrets of his mysterious origins in order to able to unlock the strength he needs to succeed....
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
David is the second and ideal king of Israel. Follows the story from the time he was a young shepherd to his death as king. Along the journey of his life are his accomplishments, his struggles, and his sins. In his life he repented and in his humility he brought himself peace with his sins and his conscience.
Publisher
Reader's Digest Association
Pub. Date
©2014
Language
English
Description
Atlantis - The Lost Continent: About 12,000 years ago a choking heat and gas engulfs an island. Panic seizes the people and a great volcano erupts into the most violent cataclysm the world has ever seen. You will visit Atlantis, as it might have existed, known as the "cradle of civilization"--Thought to be a technologically advanced society with electricity, airships, an alphabet, and their own language. Journey to the lost continent to explore what...
Publisher
Distributed by Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
All-star 1970 version of Shakespeare's classic tale of Julius Caesar's assassination at the hands of the Roman senate. The powerful, heroic and flawed emperor Caesar is warned to "Beware the Ides of March," and with these words the legendary betrayal by the Roman senate begins. Those closest to him, including Brutus, Cassius and even his confidant Marc Antony, plot Caesar's downfall and eventual assassination.
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
English, French or Spanish dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned; optional descriptive audio in English for people with visual disabilities.
Shrek. Academy Award (2001) for Best Animated Feature and Academy Award nominee Best Adapted Screenplay.
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