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Amadaeus; Dramas, English , 1984, Color, 158 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); This hugely entertaining film tells of the rivalry between the brilliant 18th-century composer Mozart and his mediocre and forgotten contemporary, Salieri. Adapted by Peter Shaffer from his stage play. Academy Award Nominations: 11, including Best Actor--Tom Hulce. Academy Awards: 8, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor--F. Murray Abraham, Best Adapted Screenplay.

Ben-Hur;Religious, English , 1959, Color, 211 min. NTSC, Rating: G (MPAA), CC; The epic story of the peace-loving Jewish Prince of Judea, Ben Hur, who defies the wrath of the conquering Romans. His actions bring tragedy to himself, his family and his people. In the process, he learns to fight, to love, to hate and, finally, with the help of Christ himself, to forgive. Based on the 1880 novel by Lew Wallace. Academy Award Nominations: 12, including Best (Adapted) Screenplay. Academy Awards: 11, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor--Charlton Heston, Best Supporting Actor--Hugh Griffith.

Braveheart;Action/Adventure, English , 1995, Color, 177 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA), CC ; An epic, action-filled retelling of the saga of the legendary 13th-century Scottish hero William Wallace, known to his countrymen as Braveheart. Devoted to his country and to revenge, Wallace rallies the Scots against the tyrannical British monarch Edward I to win freedom for his people. Academy Award nominations: 10. Academy Awards: 5, including Best Picture, Best Director--Mel Gibson, and Best Cinematography.

DragonHeart; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1996, Color, 103 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA), CC; Sean Connery provides the voice of the last dragon on earth in this medieval tale of a freelance knight who's forced to turn against the tyrant king he tutored as a boy. In order to bring the king to justice the noble warrior must kill him, but in doing so he would also end the gentle dragon's life. The Signature Laserdisc edition also includes a feature on the film's making. Academy Award Nominations: Best Visual Effects.

Ladyhawke; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1985, Color, 121 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA), CC; A haunting adventure fantasy about a pair of cursed lovers who are transformed into animal shapes during alternate periods of the day. Broderick, who provides comic relief, is appealing as the couple's young friend, and ultimately, their rescuer. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best Sound, Best Sound Effects Editing.

The Beastmaster; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1982, Color, 120 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA; A heroic slave girl and a barbarian warrior face the intimidating dangers of a wild and primitive world, including a race of cannibalistic Bat-Men, and a battle against a fiendish cult and it's demonic leader.

Beastmaster 2 - Through the portal of time;Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1991, Color, 107 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA), CC; The awesome barbarian warrior is once again up against an invincible villain who threatens to blow up Los Angeles. The Beastmaster travels through a time portal to modern-day L.A. and teams up with a local babe to save the day.

BeastMaster 3 - The Eye of Braxus; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1995, Color, 92 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; The Beastmaster must stop the evil Lord Agon from claiming a magical gem that will bring to life the deadly god Braxus who will dominate the entire world.

Conan The Barbarian; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1982, Color, 129 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA); Years after the brutal murder of his parents, Conan the Barbarian sets out on a perilous quest for vengeance. With his two trusted companions, he has a series of marvelous adventures which culminate in the fulfillment of his long hoped for goal.

Conan The Destroyer; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1984, Color, 101 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; In his quest for a magic treasure, Conan must do battle with wizards, warriors, and great beasts, as well as cross a mystical desert.

Conan The Barbarian - 2 Pack; Action/Adventure, English, 1997, Color, 230 min., PG; Conan the Barbarian & Conan the Destroyer, two movies that helped make Arnold Schwarzeneggar a star are included in this specially priced two-pack.

Much Ado About Nothing; Comedies, English , 1993, Color, 111 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA), CC; Based on Shakespeare's comedy of 1598, this springtime tale is about two love affairs both assisted and complicated by the scheming of busybodies. One couple is coaxed together by gossip, and another is almost driven apart forever in this winsome and fresh adaptation shot on location in the lush hills of Tuscany.

Hamlet; Dramas, English , 1996, Color, 242 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA), CC; Branagh's full-text adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy about the Danish prince at odds with himself over his father's murder at the hands of his dissembling uncle Claudius. A grand production in keeping with the Bard's original masterpiece, with a diverse international cast. Academy Award Nominations: 4, including Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Costume Design and Best Original Dramatic Score.

Knights; Education/General Interest, English , 1994, Color, 101 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; Take a fascinating look at the age of chivalry, the tournaments, the weapons, and the armor of the Middle Ages, while following the stories of several real knights, accurately recreated on authentic European locations.

Knights of the Round Table; Action/Adventure, English , 1953, Color, 117 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; MGM's first production in cinemascope, this is the story of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. Lancelot, banished from the court for his affair with Guinevere, returns in disguise to destroy the greatest threat to Camelot - Arthur's illegitimate son, Modred. Academy Award Nominations: Best (Color) Art Direction-Set Direction, Best Sound Recording.

Knights of the Teutonic Order; Foreign Films, English , 1960, Color, 180 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; An epic film about medieval Poland, based on the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.

First Knight; Dramas, English , 1995, Color, 133 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA), CC; The tragic love triangle between King Arthur, his maid Guinevere and noble knight Lancelot is played out in this swashbuckling version of the familiar Camelot legend.

King Arthur and His Country; Sports/Recreation, English , , Color, 25 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; Return to centuries past and to the true-to-life legend of King Arthur. Visit the very places where he lived and ruled.

King Arthur, the Young Warlord; Action/Adventure, English , 1975, Color, 90 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); The story of King Arthur's campaign against the Saxon forces. A realistic and often brutal portrayal of armed struggle in the Middle Ages.

Merlin; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1992, Color, 112 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA); A beautiful California girl is in reality the descendent of Merlin the Magician. Her duty is to protect the sword of power from the evil sorcerer Pendragon. With the help of an ancient sage and a handsome warrior, she must prevent Pendragon from destroying the world.

Merlin; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , , Color, 240 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; An ambitious, all-star miniseries treatment of the Round Table legends, narrated from the perspective of the sorcerer Merlin, who must choose between loyalty to the court and his love for beautiful Nimue. Above-average television fare due to solid acting and spectacular special effects

Merlin and the Sword; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1985, Color, 94 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; Travel back in time to the magical days of Camelot with sorcerers and demons, and heroes and kings.

Wizards; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1977, Color, 81 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; In this animated futuristic fantasy that depicts a battle between magic and technology, a kind-hearted old sorcerer named Avatar embarks on a perilous quest into darkness to save the world from his evil brother Scortch's black magic. Created by the talented animator, Ralph Bakshi, who brought to the screen 'Fritz the Cat' and 'Heavy Traffic.'

Wizards of the Demon Sword; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1996, Color, 90 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA); In this medieval fantasy adventure a group of warriors vie for control of the Demon Sword. Whomever controls the sword controls all.

Wizards of the Lost Kingdom; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1985, Color, 78 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); A young magician, on his perilous quest to regain his lost kingdom, challenges the dark power of the realm's most feared evil sorcerer with the help of a great warrior.

Wizards of the Lost Kingdom, 2; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1989, Color, 80 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); In this magic-filled adventure, a trio of heroes teach a boy wizard the martial arts and other tricks in preparation for his battles with evil sorcerers.

Highlander; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1986, Color, 110 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA), CC; The story of Connor MacLeod, one of a race of immortals who can only be killed when beheaded with a sword. After living in peace for four centuries, he is challenged by an old enemy named Kurgan.

Highlander - 10th Aniversary Director's Cut; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1986, Color, 116 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA), CC;

;;Russell Mulcahy's original saga of immortal Scotsman Connor Macleod is updated in this 10th anniversary director's cut featuring never-before-seen footage, the original trailer and commentary by Mulcahy and the film's producers and cast members.

Highlander 2 - The Quickening; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1991, Color, 90 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA), CC; 25 years after MacLeod's Shield around the Earth saved the planet and blocked out all sunlight, the people of Earth have come to hate the shield and its creator.

Highlander 2 - The Quickening, Renegade Version; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1991, Color, 106 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA); Touted as 'Russell Mulcahy's Renegade Version,' this director's cut features an additional 16 minutes of footage. The DVD release includes a featurette entitled 'Highlander 2: To be or not to be... a sequel?' containing interviews with the actors and filmmakers.

Highlander 3 - The Final Dimension; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1994, Color, 99 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA), CC; In this virual retelling of the first movie, the immortal hero Connor MacLeod is pursued by the immortal villain Kane who seeks revenge for being imprisoned for 400 years. Also known as 'Highlander 3.'

The Secret of Roan Inish; Dramas, English , 1995, Color, 102 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; Set on the remote west coast of Ireland, this gentle film follows the adventures of a little girl who's driven to explore the site where her little brother was swept out to sea years earlier. A quiet fairy tale.

Robin Hood; Action/Adventure, English , 1991, Color, 116 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated, CC; A reworking of the legend with a British cast.

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves; Action/Adventure, English , 1991, Color, 144 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA), CC; A reworking of the legend with a stand-out performance by Rickman as the evil Sheriff of Nottingham. Academy Award Nominations: Best Song ('(Everything I Do) I Do It for You' by Bryan Adams and John Lange).

Clash of the Titans; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1981, Color, 118 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); The Olympic Gods toy with the fate of the mythological hero Perseus, putting him up against a snake-haired witch, a two-headed dog and other hideous monsters in his quest for love and power.

Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1977, Color, 113 min. NTSC, Rating: G (MPAA); A fantasy-adventure dealing with the exploits of the legendary sailor. In this one he goes on a dangerous journey where he encounters saber-toothed tigers and other dreadful beasts.

Sinbad of the Seven Seas; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1989, Color, 90 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA); Sinbad and his crew leap to the aid of a young prince who must battle an evil wizard for the hand of a beautiful princess.

Heavy Metal; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1981, Color, 93 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA), CC; Based on the eponymous underground magazine, this groundbreaking cult classic introduced Americans to the psychedelic style of erotic science fiction now known as 'Japanimation.' Includes a 3-minute epilogue cut from the original release. Soundtrack features Black Sabbath, Blue Oyster Cult, Cheap Trick, Stevie Nicks, Nazareth and other 80's rock giants.

Dragonslayer; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1981, Color, 110 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); A fearful firebreathing dragon terrorizes the 6th century British countryside. The youthful apprentice of a powerful sorcerer seems to be the only hope of the populace after the venerable mentor himself is apparently killed by one of the king's soldiers. Academy Award Nominations: Best Original Score, Best Visual Effects.

King Boleslaus the Bold; Foreign Films, English , 1972, Color, 105 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; A dramatization of the clash of King Boleslaus and the Bishop of Cracow in 1079.

The Dark Crystal; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1982, Color, 93 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; Jen, a young Gelfling, sets out to return a crystal shard to the all powerful Dark Crystal. He must do this in order to make the planet and its inhabitants whole again. But, the quest is not without danger, standing in his way are the evil Skeksis. An all-Muppet production.

Krull; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1983, Color, 117 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); A daring prince embarks on a perilous quest to save his bride from a savage and cruel beast. A spectacular fantasy adventure which features an abundance of special effects and gorgeous scenery.

The Neverending Story; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1984, Color, 94 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; A young boy is physically drawn into a fantasy novel he is reading, and there he helps save an incredible world from destruction. A suberb adventure-fantasy.

The Neverending Story 2 - The Next Chapter; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1991, Color, 95 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; Young Bastian and his friends in Fantasia continue their fantastic, philosophical adventure. This time Bastian must battle an evil witch who threatens to destroy the imaginary world that reading books helps create.

The Neverending Story 3 - Escape From Fantasia; Childrens, English , 1996, Color, 95 min. NTSC, Rating: G (MPAA), CC; Young Bastian retreats to the library to escape the troubles of schoolyard bullies. His flight turns out to be longer than expected, however, when he discovers a mysterious 'Neverending Storybook.

The Sorcerer's Apprentice; Childrens, English , , Color, 22 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; Vincent Price narrates this animated feature about a young boy who is taken on by an evil sorcerer as an apprentice. When the boy realizes that his new master is evil, a struggle for control ensues.

Red Sonja; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1985, Color, 89 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA), CC; After her family is brutally murdered, a powerful female warrior sets out to avenge their death. Abysmal dialogue and laughable acting.

Monty Python & The Holy Grail; Comedies, English , 1975, Color, 90 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); A hilarious send-up of the grim circumstances of the Middle Ages as told through the story of King Arthur and framed by a modern-day murder investigation. When the mythical King of the Britons leads his knights on a quest for the Holy Grail, they face a wide array of horrors, including a persistent Black Knight, a three-headed giant, a cadre of shrubbery-challenged knights, the perilous Castle Anthrax, a killer rabbit, and a handful of rude Frenchmen. Throughout their adventures, the Python crew eschews realism in favor of anachronistic social satire, a recipe they later returned to in their 1979 Biblical farce, 'Monty Python�s Life of Bryan.' Melding the ridiculous with the sublime, the film quickly inspired a cult following, generated a host of quotes ('Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries!'), and even inspired a computer game 20 years after its release.

Monty Python's Life of Brian; Comedies, English , 1979, Color, 94 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA), CC; A scathing satire of both religion and Hollywood's depiction of all things Biblical. The setting is the Holy Land in 32 A.D., a time of poverty and chaos with no shortage of messiahs, followers willing to believe in them, and exasperated Romans trying to impose some order.

Gor; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1988, Color, 95 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC;

;;Modern-day New England college professor Tarl Cabot has become unstuck in time. A magical ring has transported him to Gor, a fantastical, faraway world so violent, so barbaric, a man is judged by how brutally he can kill. Sequel is titled 'Outlaw of Gor'.

Outlaw of Gor; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1987, Color, 90 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA), CC; In this sequel to 'Gor,' a mild mannered college professor is once again transported to the savage world of Gor. This time it is to take on the king's evil wife, who covets his throne and plans to usurp it by violence.

Kull the Conqueror; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , , Color, 90 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA) (Rated: PG-13 (MPAA) for fantasy action violence and for sensuality); Sorbo, star of TV's 'Hercules - The Legendary Journeys,' assays the title role in this wry silver-screen adaptation of pulp king Robert E. Howard's tale of a sword-swinging warrior cleaning up corruption in the mythical kingdom of Valusia. His mission wins him enemies among the nobles, who plot his death and entrap him in a marriage to a vicious 3,000-year-sorceress. Kull begins a life-or-death quest to capture the Breath of Valka and bring peace and justice to Valusia--and capture the heart of a beautiful slave girl.

Iron Warrior; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1987, Color, 82 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA), CC; A vicious, evil sorceress comes to power, and only one heroic fighter can halt her savage reign of terror - the Iron Warrior.

Hercules Unchained; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1960, Color, 101 min. NTSC, Rating: G (MPAA); In this sequel, Hercules engages in a 'War of the Chariots,' 'Combat of the Kings,' and the 'Contest of the Gods,' all to rescue his bride-to-be.

The Barbarians; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1987, Color, 88 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA); The unstoppable Barbarian Brothers pit their awesome brawn against the evils of a violent, primeval world. In a realm steeped in magic and ruled by the sword, the terrible twins embark on an adventure.

Mazes and Monsters; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1982, Color, 102 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; For a group of college friends playing a popular fantasy game, the fine line between fantasy and reality has become hopelessly distorted. The game has become a nightmare. Made for television. AKA 'Rona Jaffe's Mazes & Monsters' and 'Dungeons and Dragons.

The High Crusade; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1997, Color, 0 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; On the eve of the Crusades, as a group of English knights prepares its march on the Holy Land, an alien spaceship lands with a scouting party sent to gather information about a potential attack on earth. Miraculously, the knights overpower their technologically advanced foes and board the vessel, hoping to take it to Jerusalem to straighten out some heathens. Little to they know the ship is on auto-pilot, and it takes them all back to the aliens' planet!

The Lord of the Rings; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1978, Color, 133 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); An animated adaptation of the classic epic fantasy by J.R.R. Tolkien. A fellowship of nine sets out to destroy an evil ring of power and are beset upon by the Dark Lord of Mordor and his evil servants. The film ends half way through the story, and director Bakshi never completed the second part.

Excalibur; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1981, Color, 140 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); Filmed in the Irish countryside with beautiful visual effects, director Boorman's grim and realistic telling of the Arthurian legend effectively uses Wagner and 'Carmina Burana' in its musical score. Academy Award Nominations: Best Cinematography.

Willow; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1988, Color, 130 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; In this quest fantasy, a timid, yet valiant Halfling is entrusted with delivering a royal infant from evil. His journey is often dangerous and sometimes comical as he meets up with some colorful characters along the way. Academy Award Nominations: Best Sound Effects Editing, Best Visual Effects.

Time Bandits; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1982, Color, 116 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; A group of diminutive assistants to the Almighty steal a much-coveted map of the universe revealing gaping flaws through which time travel is possible. A lucky youngster accompanies the dwarves on their wonderfully warped adventures through past, present and future.

Jason and the Argonauts; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1963, Color, 104 min. NTSC, Rating: G (MPAA); Greek mythology comes to life in this exciting film adaptation of the story of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece. Ray Harryhausen's special effects in this picture are legendary, especially a sword fight between three live actors and seven skeletons. Loosely based on the Argonautica of Apollonius of Rhodes (c. 250 B.C.) Laser version features interview with Ray Harryhausen.

Labrynth; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1986, Color, 101 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; A young woman who wishes her baby brother would be taken away by goblins gets her wish and now she must rescue him by going through the forbidding passages of a magical labyrinth to reach the goblin castle of the mighty Wizard-King. A delightful movie penned by Monty Python's Terry Jones. See 'Inside the Labyrinth' for a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of 'Labyrinth.

The Land of Faraway; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1987, Color, 95 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); After a young boy sets a spirit free from a bottle, he is flown to join his father, the king, in the land of Faraway. He learns that an evil knight has kidnapped the children of the kingdom and only he can set them free.

Hook; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1991, Color, 142 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; A 40-year-old corporate raider has won everything but lost the child he used to be. When his children are kidnapped by Captain Hook, he is forced to remember who he is: Peter Pan. Academy Award Nominations: 5, including Best Song ('When You're Alone').

Storybook; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1995, Color, 88 min. NTSC, Rating: G (MPAA), CC; A little boy, and his little dog, too, enter a magical storybook where they must fight an evil queen with the help of a woodsman, a boxing kangaroo and a wise owl. Also includes an 8-minute 'Casper' cartoon.

Magic Island; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1995, Color, 88 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; A 13-year-old boy reading a book about pirates gets whisked inside and encounters a fantastical new world with untold adventures.

Legend; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1986, Color, 89 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; When a unicorn is captured by the Lord of Darkness, winter threatens to envelop the world forever. The only hope is that a forest prince and a motley band of dwarves, elves and fairies can rescue the unicorn, defeat the agents of Darkness and restore sunshine to the world. A visual feast from Ridley Scott. Soundtrack by Tangerine Dream. Academy Award Nominations: Best Makeup.

The Sword & The Sorcerer; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1982, Color, 100 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA); A young prince seeks revenge for the destruction of his family and kingdom by an evil sorcerer. With the help of a resurrected magician, he sets out on his epic quest.

Eyes of the Serpent; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1994, Color, 85 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA); An erotic sword and sorcery fantasy available in an unrated steamier version.

Maciste in Hell; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1972, Color, 89 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; After his bride is executed, a brave warrior follows her into hell, and there does battle with giant snakes, huge eagles, and an evil witch. An Italian production, dubbed in English.

The Lords of Magick; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1989, Color, 98 min. NTSC, Rating: PG-13 (MPAA); A wicked sorcerer kidnaps the princess in his sinister plot to rule the world. Two young wizards join in the adventure of a lifetime as they travel across time in an odyssey to free the fair maiden.

The Magic Sword; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1961, Color, 80 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; A fanciful adventure tale about a young knight who sets out to rescue a beautiful princess held captive by an evil dragon. Armed with a magic sword, the brave knight begins his perilous journey. But when his magic sword fails him, he learns that love has a magic all its own.

Ironmaster; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1982, Color, 98 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; Prehistoric men engage in fierce, bloody battles. Plenty of gratuitous violence and half-clad cavewomen. Made in Italy.

Cleopatra; Dramas, English , 1963, Color, 246 min. NTSC, Rating: G (MPAA); A lengthy, sprawling and spectacular love story depicting Cleopatra's manipulation of Caesar and Mark Antony in her ill-fated attempt to save the Egyptian Empire. Academy Award Nominations: 9, including Best Picture, Best Actor--Rex Harrison. Academy Awards: 4, including Best (Color) Cinematography, Best (Color) Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best (Color) Costume Design, Best Special Visual Effects.

Ancient Warriors - Classical Warriors; Education/General Interest, English , 1994, Color, 60 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; The military cultures from classical antiquity are reconstructed and examined, including the Spartans, the Macedonians under Alexander, and the Roman legions. Narrated by Colgate Salsbury. Produced for The Learning Channel.

A Walk in Crusader Jerusalem; Education/General Interest, English , , Color, 34 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; Jerusalem from the perspective of a 12th century Christian.

Crusades; Education/General Interest, English , 1995, Color, 200 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; Former Monty Python member Terry Jones hosts this journey along the ancient route of the Crusades from Europe to the near East. Computer animation, 'living' paintings, battle recreations and lush illustration bring this bloody, enriching and sometimes comical clash of Christianity and Islam back to life. 4 volumes, 50 minutes each.

Knights and Armor; Education/General Interest, English , 1994, Color, 101 min. NTSC, Rating: Not Rated; Take a fascinating look at the age of chivalry, the tournaments, the weapons, and the armor of the Middle Ages, while following the stories of several real knights, accurately recreated on authentic European locations.

The Adventures of Baron Munchaussen; Science-Fiction/Fantasy, English , 1989, Color, 126 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; In yet another of his unbelievable exploits, the Baron sets sail in a hot air balloon with the help of the strongest man on Earth, the fastest man alive, a man who can see farther than a telescope, and one who can blow harder than a hurricane to save a city against a Turkish sultan's superior forces. A visual 12-course banquet. Academy Award Nominations: 3.

Rob Roy; Action/Adventure, English , 1995, Color, 139 min. NTSC, Rating: R (MPAA), CC; A rousing film version of Sir Walter Scott's sweeping romantic adventure based on the life of Scottish hero Robert Roy MacGregor who battled a despotic English secretary appointed by the king to watch over Scottish highlands. Academy Award Nominations: Best Supporting Actor-- Tim Roth.

Three Musketeers;Action/Adventure, English , 1974, Color, 105 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA); Great swashbuckling adventure and lavish romance are effectively mixed with slapstick comedy in this high adventure film. Probably the most extravagant version of Dumas' classic.

Three Musketeers;Action/Adventure, English , 1993, Color, 105 min. NTSC, Rating: PG (MPAA), CC; The classic adventure tale updated, with soundtrack music by Sting, Bryan Adams and Rod Stewart.