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Sexy Beast:  A retired British gangster, living the life in Spain, is visited by a fierce gangster who desires him to work one more heist. Trendy, aggressive, current day gangster?s film has excellent acting containing a special performance by Kingsley as the malicious perpetrator. Cast includes Ray Winstune, Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane, Cavan Kendall, Julianne White, Alvaro Monje, and James Fox. (88 minutes, 2001)

Red Sun: East meets West in this strange tale of a samurai fighter chasing a priceless Japanese sword stolen from a train crossing the American West. Cast includes Charles Bronson, Ursula Andress, Toshiro Mifune, Alain Delon, and Capucine.  (112 minutes, 1972)

The Plot against Harry: Entertaining, perceptive look at N.Y.C. life in reference to an aging mobster just sprung from jail, who finds the old guard changing, and his life unravelling. Cast includes Martin Pastor, Ben Lang, Maxine Woods, Henry Nemo, Jacques Taylor, Jean Leslie, Ellen Herbert, and Sandra Kazan. (80 minutes, 1989)

Hog Wild:  This film is a silly comedy in reference to humorous bikers who pester adolescents. Unsurprising, low-grade production aids from quality acting, particularly Rosato an incoherently mumbling clique leader called The Bull.Cast includes Ashley Judd, Todd Territory, Bentley Mitchum, Allison Dean, and Dorothy Lyman. Cast includes Michael Biehn, Patti D’Arbanville, .Tony Rosato, Angelo Rizacos, Martin Doyle, and Mati Craven. (80 minutes, 1980)

Gorgo: This film is an excellent sci-fi tale of a captured ocean beast put on display in London, and the massive parent, who is coming to the rescue. The film has excellent visual effects.Cast includes Bill Travers, William Sylvester, Vincent Fall, Bruce Seton, and Joseph O’Conor. (78 minutes, 1961)

Tracks: Hopper chaperones lifeless Vietnam friend across the nation by train, but eventuafiy goes bonkers. Cast includes Dennis Hopper, Taryn Power, Dean Stockwell, Topa Swope, Michael Emil, and Zack Norman.  (90 minutes, 1976)

So Dark the Night: Renowned Parisian investigator is set to work throughout his holy day in the French country side. An impressively made B film, something of a sleeper in its time, agonizes only for absence of appeal on the part of its (mainly obscure) cast. Cast includes Steven Geray, Micheline Cheirel, Eugene Borden, Ann Codee, Egon Brecher, and Helen Freeman. (71 minutes, 1946)

Delusion: Hard, tight thriller in reference to a yuppie pc executive-embezzler and his plight after seeing a Las Vegas show gal and her hit man boyfriend (Secor, in an eye-opening acting job) on a Death Valley freeway commit a killing. Cast includes Jim Metzler, Jennifer Rubin, Kyle Secor, Robert Costanzo, Tracey Walter, and Jerry Orbach.  (100 minutes, 1990)

Horror Express: Cracketjack terror film, ingeniously orchestrated and well performed by the genre’s megastars. Turn of the century chiller has a long iced up beast coming to life when being moved from Asia to the West. Lee and Cushing are adversary anthropologists aboard the train and Savalas is a power crazed Cossack officer. Cast includes Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Telly Savalas, Silvia Tortosa, and Jorge Rigaud.  (88 minutes, 1972)

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Posted by holiday_travel - July 21, 2009 at 12:07 pm

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Traveling In Style

With gas being as expensive as it is right now, people have started using trains, or buses, more often, to take them where they need to be. Nothing is as boring as having to travel for several hours, with complete strangers, and nothing to do.

Usual activities in trains or buses include sleeping or reading a book. However, the noise associated with their engines, or other peoples conversations makes these activities difficult. What is there left to do, when you still have a long way to go?

The SanDisk Sansa e250  is the perfect solution for your problem as an one option to help the hours pass by faster than just sitting around bored. With advanced features such as the option of viewing movies, or browsing around on your player looking for something to do, the player will make time fly by. Also, thanks to its FM tuner, the Sansa player allows you to listen to your favorite radio station as an one option to help the hours pass by faster than just sitting around bored.

If you’re finding it weird to wear headphones in a public place such as the train or bus, take a look around and see how many people are wearing them. You might be surprised. Since headphones have become better and better, noise isolation is starting to be an important factor as well. Good headphones never betray your musical taste to the person sitting next to you.

Traveling can be fun, if you have the right “equipment”. The small price of the player is certainly worth it, especially when considering you can spend all that time relaxing yourself. Invest in yourself, for a change!

 

Posted by holiday_travel - June 16, 2009 at 11:11 am

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Scottish Vacations And Three Worthy Places To Visit Close To Dundee

As far back as the time of the Picts there has been a settlement on the site of Dundee. Dundee, the 4th largest city in the whole country, has long been associated with trade and commerce. The 3 main industries, in the city, were “jam, jute and journalism”.  Even though the city of Dundee could be described as a post-industrial city it has an economy which is mixed and it still has a large proportion of its population employed in the manufacturing industry (compared to the rest of Scotland), about thirteen and a half percent. Over recent years tourism has begun to become a rather important element of the local economy and there are an increasing number of guest houses and hotels providing Dundee bed and breakfast accommodation and in the following text I discuss the reader to three visitor attractions in Dundee; Verdant Works, Discover Point Visitor Centre and Sensation Science Centre:

The Discover Point Visitor Centre

Discovery Point is a highly interesting and award-winning Dundee tourist attraction which explains the tale of one of the most adventurous  voyages of exploration in history, the tale of the world famous Antarctic explorer, Captain Robert Falcon Scott, and the famous ship used,  the RRS Discovery. On the 21st of March, 1901, the Discovery was launched from the Panmure Shipyard, Dundee. Captain Scott and his crew set sail for Antarctica on August the 6th 1901, reaching there in January nineteen hundred and two. The RRS Discovery is a major part of the centre having been fully renovated from the top to the bottom. Steep stairs and narrow passageways can create problems for some, fortunately, you will discover there is an audio visual presentation on the dockside.

The Sensation Science Centre

If you are searching for an attraction that will provide entertainment for all the family, then Dundee’s Sensation Science Centre is the perfect solution. Sensation Dundee is the only UK science centre that focuses on the body’s five senses. You can discover the miracles of sciences  through use of the body’s senses with the aid of over 80 interactive exhibits. Visitors will also discover live scientific experiments and on the spot demonstrations, which demonstrate how everyday household ingredients can be utilised to incredible effect. Budding surgeons are able to have an attempt at keyhole surgery. Sensation brings science to life in many of incredibly interesting ways.

The Verdant Works

Verdant Works  was, in the past, a working jute mill. At it’s height, in the 1860′s and 1870′s, the jute industry in Dundee employed around fifty thousand people in over 60 factories spread across Dundee. Today,  Verdant Works brings the industry to life, by utilising a range of displays including, interactive computers, film shows and original machinery. This remarkable museum once housed three incredibly large steam engines which powered 70 looms and nearly 3 thousand spindles.  There was also a workforce of five hundred workers, preparing and spinning jute for it to be weaved across the road in a different factory. Restoration of the building commenced in nineteen ninety two and it first opened to the public the 16th of September nineteen ninety six.

If you are thinking about a city vacation in Dundee you will find a large amount of online hotels and guest houses offering Dundee bed and breakfast. You will discover a massive selection of Dundee hotels and guest houses at http://dundee.hotelreservationhelper.com/

Posted by holiday_travel - June 7, 2009 at 9:05 am

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