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With her father presumed dead, Lara must race to recover an ancient artifact that can alter space and time if not destroyed. She finds the key that will unlock the two sections that must be put together in order for the artifact to work. She must fight her nemises in order to restore harmony and all before the planets and sun align.
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It started as just another assignment. Reporter Kimberly Wells and cameraman Richard Adams were covering the daily routine at an Los Angeles power plant when the unthinkable occurred: a nuclear accident that could have wiped out Southern California. And Richard caught it all on tape. When their TV station refuses to air the footage, Wells and Adams recruit plant supervisor Jack Godell to expose the terrifying truth: the facility is a ticking bomb....
7) Spider-Man 3
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Peter Parker is finally happy: he is doing well at the school, girlfriend MJ Watson loves him, and the whole city loves Spider-Man, finally bestowing upon him the praise he so rightly deserves. But peace may not be possible for a superhero. Harry Osborn has taken up his late father's mantle--becoming The New Goblin, bent on revenge. Uncle Ben's real killer, Flint Marko, has been transformed into the Sandman. An alien symbiote has attached itself to...
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Journey from Canada's wettest and most biologically diverse landscape to the temperate rainforest to the snow-capped peaks of the Rocky Mountains. Learn about wolves that fish for salmon, see head-butting male big horn sheep and ice-covered grizzly bears living near the Arctic Circle. The ancient coastal forests hide rarely told stories of human and wildlife relationships that have co-existed for thousands of years.
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From the prairies to Canada's vast boreal forest, we reveal a huge wilderness of extremes that has been shaped over millennia by both humans and wildfires. Here pronghorn antelope, the fastest hoofed land animal on earth, still haunt the grasslands, the elusive wolverine thrives in the icy remote northern forests and beaver share their cozy lodges with grateful muskrats.
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Go on an extraordinary journey from the spectacle of humpback whales feeding on capelin off Newfoundland to the world's largest intact temperate rainforest in British Columbia that is home to the rare "white" black bear. Acrobatic flying squirrels and thousands of red-sided garter snakes are just some of the incredible array of wildlife we see.
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Something is lurking in a pond in rural Arkansas - something that doesn't belong there. First, the frogs disappear. Then the chickens vanish, one by one. Rumored to be a man-eating snake, a whopping 30 feet long, it has the local community up in arms. Many have tried to capture the creature to no avail. It's time to bring in the big guns. National Geographic snake specialist Dr. Jesus Rivas heads to Wallace, Arkansas, to lend a hand. But can he capture...
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Take an adventure with Dr. Brady Barr as he travels back to Uganda in search of a giant man-eating crocodile. This episode takes place on the Nile River in Murchison Falls National Park, where we'll find out just what it takes to capture crocodiles while Dr. Barr trains a team of rangers from the Uganda Wildlife Authority. Then it's on to the shores of Lake Victoria, where a massive, one-ton crocodile has been terrorizing villagers. Barr and the rangers...
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Ever shaken an invisible hand? Been flattened by a falling market? Or wondered what took the bend out of Phillips' curve? In these animated thought experiments, comedian David Mitchell sheds light on six of the great dilemmas faced by governments trying to run an economy. Video clips include: *The Invisible Hand: Economist Adam Smith used the term "invisible hand" to describe the self-regulating nature of the marketplace-a core concept for so-called...
14) Christmas Island
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This episode travels to one of Australia's most remote destinations: Christmas Island. Host Lin Sutherland has come to experience some of the island's most incredible wildlife - whale sharks, dolphins, and sharks - while exploring the stunning coral reefs. But the highlight of the trip is being surrounded by thousands of marching crabs in what is truly a remarkable wildlife migration.
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This episode explores Australia's top end: the Northern Territory. Host Lin Sutherland helicopters through some of the country's most stunning canyons and then explores the changing terrain of Kakadu National Park. With the wet season in swing, Lin sees plains in full flood, encounters crocodiles, and learns about the indigenous culture hidden within the rocky escarpment - all the while discovering some of Australia's wildest and most beautiful countryside....
16) Iconic Australia
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Australia has stunning, iconic destinations - and in this episode, host Lin Sutherland explores the dramatic scenery of the Great Ocean Road in Victoria and Nitmiluk National Park in the Northern Territory. Join her as she helicopters, hikes, paddles, and tours around these world-renowned locations.
19) Kangaroo Island
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Australia's third largest island, known as Kangaroo Island, is a nature lovers' playground. Join Lin Sutherland as she explores this dramatic landscape, encounters the incredible wildlife that makes it a world-class destination, and unveils the tourism and conservation efforts that are assisting endangered marine and wildlife.
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As climate change intensifies globally, Australia is hit with one of the worst environmental disasters it has ever seen: ferocious bushfires that rip through the countryside, killing hundreds of people and devastating tens of thousands of acres of natural forests. Host Lin Sutherland travels to Victoria to show how these fires affect wildlife. She then teams up with the amazing rescue crews of Wildlife Victoria to try to bring some hope to the devastated...
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