In a doomsday scenario, the race is on to escape annihilation. If we had 75 years warning, would humankind be capable of evacuating the planet? This programme examines how you could flee your home habitat: from building a 25km-long spaceship capable of travelling trillions of kilometres to deciding which unlucky souls get left behind. Go with National Geographic Channel on a mission to Evacuate Earth.
“An End to Killing,” an epic movie about the real story of the infamous Mongolian warrior Genghis Khan. It tells the story of Khan’s conquest of western countries in the 13th century, killed numerous people in the process. By that time, Qiu Chuiji was the leader of Chinese Taoism. He caught up with the Mongolian army and talked to Khan. Legend has it that Khan stopped his killing rampage after he heard only one sentence from Qiu.
He’s the deadliest weapon on the battlefield, but his next shot could be his last. Outnumbered… Outgunned… Behind enemy lines… What happens when the tables are turned and the hunter becomes the hunted? This is SNIPER: DEADLIEST MISSIONS. From the treacherous jungles of Vietnam and the bloody war zones of Iraq, to danger high in the skies of the Alaskan wilderness, this two-hour special puts you behind the scope with the men who pulled the trigger on some of the deadliest missions in military and law enforcement history. Gripping firsthand accounts, 3-D graphics and jaw-dropping shooting demonstrations take you inside the shadowy world of top snipers and the missions that made them living legends. Outmanned and outgunned – will the next shot be their last?
When 7 aliens crash land in the desert, Stan Lee realises that they are being chased by the military. So he decides to teach the aliens how to become superheroes in an attempt to save Planet Earth from the Teagon invaders.
Ronda Rousey v Sara McMann. Action from the Mandalay Bay Events Centre in Las Vegas, where the women’s bantamweight title fight was the main attraction.
“Those Who Kill” is a Danish format based on the bestselling work of author Elsebeth Egholm. A&E has secured the U.S. format for the critically acclaimed crime series in Denmark. The series is about violent criminals who are surrounded by fear and mystique- the serial killer. When murders are not grounded in traditional motives and patterns of behavior, it takes a very particular kind of person to catch the serial killer; someone who knows and understands the killer’s dark side and the fantasies that plague him. Someone like the two lead characters- a police detective that is trying to understand her own mysterious personal connection in to the mind of a serial killer, and a “profiler” (forensic psychiatrist), who both in very different ways possess a deep psychological understanding that connects them to the killer’s victims and to the killer himself, driving them to pursue each case to the end of the line, again and again.
“Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond” takes a no holds barred look at Ian Fleming, the man behind the James Bond legend whose real life was as exciting, eventful and sexually charged as his famous creation.
H+: The Digital Series is a web series produced by Bryan Singer and created by John Cabrera and Cosimo De Tommaso. The series, which touches on the subject of transhumanism, premiered on August 8, 2012 until the season finale on January 16, 2013. A second season is currently in production.
The series is based on a future where one-third of the world’s population has an implanted computer, named H+, which connects the human mind to the Internet 24 hours a day. The implant was created by a company called Hplus Nano Teoranta, an Irish biotechnology company founded with the intent of improving the medical sector with technology. The story begins with the events of an apocalyptic future where technology has begun to spiral out of control… a future where much of the world’s population has embraced a stunning new device by Hplus Nano Teoranta that connects the human mind directly to the Internet.
All over the country, thousands of women from 18 to 80 are signing up to work as online webcam models. For the girls it’s the promise of easy money – the most successful models charge over £5 a minute and can make hundreds of pounds a day…
The 2014 Brit Awards trophies were handed out during a ceremony on Wednesday night (Feb. 19) on London’s O2 Arena Arctic Monkeys were the biggest winners with two awards for British Group and British Album of the Year. Here’s the complete list of the BRIT Award winners and nominees.
Documentary feature film that follows the personal stories of families struggling in the aftermath of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. Filmed over the course of one winter in one American city, the film presents an intimate snapshot of the state of the nation’s economy as it is playing out in millions of American families, and highlights the human consequences of the decline of the middle class and the fracturing of the American Dream.
