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Apr. 14, 2017

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After the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Mafia godfather Carlos Marcello confesses to FBI informant Jack Van Laningham to having ordered JFK's assassination. As part of a dangerous and long-secret undercover operation, the FBI had positioned Van Laningham to become confidant to Marcello, who ruled organized crime in Louisiana and most of Texas for decades.

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Against the backdrop of the deadliest natural disaster in American history, the story follows a pair of young lovers on the verge of being separated, a struggle for power among various bureaucracies and a bitter love triangle involving two brothers.

Action Historical

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Focuses on the warrior skills of Quanah, considered the greatest chief the tribe ever had.

Historical Western

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Focuses on the life of WWII resistance fighter Vera Laska.

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Sun Tzu, a military general living in the 500 B.C. era, has a unique military strategy.

Action Adventure

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Sir Isaac Newton serves as chief detective and head of the British Mint.

Action Historical

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Set in 1536, expert swordsman Jean Rombaud is brought over from France by Henry VIII to behead his wife, Anne Boleyn. But on the eve of her execution Rombaud swears a vow to the ill-fated queen - to bury her six-fingered hand, symbol of her rumoured witchery, at a sacred crossroads. The hand of this infamous Protestant icon is so powerful a relic that many will kill for it. When the hand is stolen by an Archbishop, the swordsman sets out to track down the relic across a Europe ravaged by wars and political turmoil.

Drama Historical

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Caroline of Brunswick returns to England to face accusations of adultery by her estranged husband, the newly ascended King George IV. She has a relationship with the ambitious young barrister defending her unlikely corner, Henry Brougham.

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Set in the world of the horned-helmeted warriors, savage Norsemen bring Irish slaves to Iceland.

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Based on the true life story of a German officer who does not agree with his surrounding Nazi party and instead helps the American POWs escape.

Drama Action

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The Great Chicago Fire destroys a large portion of the Windy City and kills hundreds.

Drama Historical

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Set in Germany four years after Caesar has invaded Gaul and Augustus has risen to become of the first emperor.

Drama Historical

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A man receives a grant to make a documentary about the effects of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman's march through the South during the Civil War, but he gets dumped by his girlfriend just before filming. He shifts the focus on the film, and instead tells a personal story about the women in his life.

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Surrounded by the postwar ruins of the Third Reich, 22 top Nazi prisoners await trial at the 1945-46 International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany. Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, who studied the essence of evil and the anatomy of the Nazi personality, is among the few people allowed regular contact with the prisoners. There, he develops a complex and close relationship with Nazi war criminal and Hitler’s right hand man, Hermann Goering, a clever and manipulative prisoner who was the highest-ranking Nazi in Allied hands. As the psychiatrist tests and interviews Goering and the other prisoners, he reaches conclusions that shake his assumptions and sows the seeds of his own downfall.

Drama Historical

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Julius Caesar, a young general in the Roman army, is kidnapped by Cilician pirates and enslaved on their prison island. Caesar maintains such an air of superiority during his imprisonment that he demands his captors more than double the ransom they have placed on his life. After he escapes with his men, he makes his way back and brutally crucifies the perpetrators as he’d vowed he would. Upon his return to Rome, Caesar powers into politics on his way toward ruling the empire.

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Two Viking warrior brothers embark on a journey back to Sweden after banishment to North America.

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