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Bounce: How the Ball Taught the World to Play
From Brazilian favelas to dusty Congolese villages, from a neolithic Scottish island and Mayan royal courts to modern English soccer pitches, “Bounce” explores the little-known origins of our favorite sports across the centuries, and traces how a simple invention like the ball has come to stake an unrivaled claim on our passions, our gaming consoles, our money, and our lives. Equal parts science, history and visual essay, “Bounce” removes us from the scandals and commercialism of today's sports world to uncover the true reasons we play ball, helping us reclaim our universal connection to the ball games we love.
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Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball
Mother of an autistic boy is found murdered in her home. The boy holds the murder weapon, covered in blood..
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Big Brother and the Holding Company - Ball & Chain
Recorded live in the studio of KQED in San Francisco, April 25th, 1967, for a television broadcast. In black & white. Also has an interview with the entire band.
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The Cement Ball of Earth, Heaven, And Hell
Aki Ra joined Pol Pot's murderous Khmer Rouge army at the age of nine. Twenty years later he roams the minefields of Cambodia in search of redemption. Armed only with a stick and a pocketknife Aki seeks out and destroys some of the six million landmines that infect his home. Shot in minefields, this film contains footage that reveals just how dangerous Aki Ra's obsession is.
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Michael Ball: Both Sides Now (Live in London)
Michael Ball is one of the U.K.'s most beloved performers, whether he is leading the cast of Les Miserables or singing his heart out to adoring audiences around the world. Now fans can treasure their favourite singer live in concert. Recorded at London's Hammersmith Apollo with a 17-piece band, this sensational performance will be a must-buy for fans of Michael, both old and new. Featuring the biggest hits from both Michael's recording and stage career, it also features a new track written by Andrew Lloyd-Webber.
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Clan of Dragon Guardians: FIve-Tone Magic Song
Four royal guards on their journey to solve the disappearance of the princess. (Tencent)
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Thomas & Friends - Thomas, Percy & the Dragon and Other Stories
Percy is still ribbing Thomas about the time he thought Percy was a ghost. Thomas pays no attention, and one night is asked to collect a special load from Brendam. Thomas is horrified to find it's a dragon, but his driver tells him it's made of paper and is needed for a carnival. Meanwhile, Percy has stuck on some points while shunting and has to stay there for the night. He finds it hard to sleep, and when Thomas passes with the dragon he is so terrified he doesn't sleep at all. The next day Percy sees the dragon again, but is indignant when he sees Thomas pushing it. The two make up their teasing.
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The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon
In this influential* cult-classic animated film based on Japanese folklore, Susano is the youngest son of Izanagi and Izanami, the heavenly couple who created the Earth. Still a young boy, Susano is devastated by the passing away of his mother. Determined to find her despite the reprimands of his father, he embarks on a journey to find his brother and his sister for spiritual guidance. *Genndy Tartakovsky identifies this film as a primary influence on the direction and design of his TV series Samurai Jack (2001–2004; 2017). Yōichi Kotabe was a character animator on the film, and used it as inspiration for the art direction of the video game The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002). Tomm Moore, director of the Oscar-nominated films The Secret of Kells (2009), Song of the Sea (2014), and Wolfwalkers (2020), has identified the film as a major influence.
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Rolando Romero vs. Ismael Barroso: WBA Super Lightweight Championship
Popular hard-hitting super lightweight contender Rolando “Rolly” Romero takes on veteran southpaw Ismael Barroso for the interim title inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
