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Bruce Campbell Joins The Crusades To Take On Aliens, Musicians, Television Actors, And Classic Animated Characters

Start: October 3rd, 2005
End: October 9th, 2005

• Kingdom Of Heaven, courtesy Fox
From Ridley Scott, the director of Gladiator and master of the modern epic, comes this sweeping saga of courage, passion and adventure. Amidst the pageantry and intrigue of medieval Jerusalem, Orlando Bloom plays Balian, a young Frenchman who, having lost everything, finds honor and redemption on a valiant quest. Against staggering odds, Balian battles overwhelming forces to save his people and fulfill his destiny as a true knight. Five lucky winners will quest for the KINGDOM OF HEAVEN, courtesy of the Knights of the Fox Home Entertainment Center.

• Chick Corea Acoustic Band 1991, courtesy Geneon
The 1995 Artist of the year and Grammy-award winner for best jazz instrumental performance and best instrumental arrangement is joined by bassist John Patitucci and drummer Dave Weckl. Five lucky winners will enjoy the music of the CHICK COREA ACOUSTIC BAND 1991, courtesy of the jazz fusionists at Geneon.

• Joe Zawinul And Weather Update, courtesy Geneon
Joe Zawinul exemplary style combines the elements and sounds of jazz, gospel, R&B, African and South American music to create the Joe Zawinul idiom. While constantly pushing the boundaries to synthesize all styles and sounds, he has set new standards, spearheading the electronic jazz-rock revolution all while becoming the most important synthesizer artist in jazz. This never-before-seen DVD features Steve Khan on guitar, Victor Bailey on bass, Robert Thomas Jr. on percussion, and Peter Erskine on drums. Five lucky winners will go on virtual tour with JOE ZAWINUL AND WEATHER UPDATE, courtesy of the new age hipsters at Geneon.

• Law & Order: Svu - The Second Year, courtesy Universal
Rejoin the detectives of LAW AND ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT in all 21 gripping episodes from the powerful Second Season. Mariska Hargitay returns as the unit's veteran Detective Olivia Benson. Joining her are Christopher Meloni as Detective Elliot Stabler, Richard Belzer as Detective John Munch, captivating newcomers Ice-T and B.D. Wong, and televisionÕs hottest guest stars, such as Eric Roberts, Margot Kidder, and Chad Lowe. Two lucky winners will ride along with LAW & ORDER: SVU - THE SECOND YEAR, courtesy of the public information officers at Universal Home Video.

• Bob Newhart: Complete Second Season, courtesy Fox
Bob Newhart returns as successful Chicago psychologist Dr. Robert Hartley in the second season of this hilarious sitcom from the '70s. A firm believer in group therapy, the good doctor continues to try to help his regular, if somewhat dysfunctional, patients sort out their oftentimes weird and wacky problems. Four lucky winners will each take turns on the couch of BOB NEWHART: THE COMPLETE SECOND SEASON, courtesy of the 12-steppers at Fox Home Entertainment.

• Beyond The Gates Of Splendor, courtesy Fox
Beyond the Gates is a feature length documentary film experience about the Waodani Indians and the missionary men and women who have given their lives to reach them. This powerful emotional journey begins with the Waodani describing their way of life before the missionaries visited them in 1956. Narrated by the son of one of the missionaries and each of the wives of the men who died, the audience takes a nostalgic trip back in time to see how the men and women came to meet up with each other in Ecuador. An inspiring story of forgiveness and love. Five lucky winners will each travel BEYOND THE GATES OF SPLENDOR, courtesy of the spirit guides at Fox Home Entertainment.

• Cinderella: Platinum Edition, courtesy Disney
magnificent coach and Cinderella's rags into a gorgeous gown, and then sends her off to the Royal Ball. But Cinderella's enchanted evening must end when the spell is broken at midnight. It will take the help of her daring animal friends Jaq and Gus and a perfect fit into a glass slipper to create the ultimate fairy tale ending. Three lucky winners will each take home a copy of CINDERELLA: PLATINUM EDITION, plus a notepad, and a sketch signed by legendary Disney animators Ollie Johnston and Andreas Deja, courtesy of the classic animation fans at Disney Home Video and m80.

• Arrested Development: Season Two, courtesy Fox
In the hilarious second season, Michael Bluth, once again determined to be free of his dysfunctional family, packs up the car and his son George-Michael and heads for Arizona. But he's soon pulled over by the police who tell him that his father, George Sr., has broken out of prison. Due to the company's shady business deal with Iraq, Michael could face prison time, so he returns home to clear his name even as George Sr. secretly flees to Mexico, Tobias decides to be an understudy for the Blue Man Group, and Lucille begins a torrid affair with her husband's twin brother, Oscar. Two lucky winners will be indoctrinated into the dysfunction of ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT: SEASON TWO, courtesy of the family counselors at Fox Home Entertainment.

• Cream: Royal Albert Hall, London May 2-3-5-6 2005, courtesy Rhino
In May of 2005, Cream returned to London's Royal Albert Hall-to the same stage where they had completed what was thought to be their final performance in 1968. It was one of the most eagerly anticipated, hard-to-get tickets in rock history. With the exception of a brief reunion set at their 1993 induction into the Rock and roll Hall of Fame, Cream had not played together in nearly four decades. This DVD documents Cream's momentous London shows. Performances from each of the four nights are featured and much more. Two lucky winner will experience the musical adventure of a generation with CREAM: ROYAL ALBERT HALL, LONDON MAY 2-3-5-6 2005, courtesy of the rock gods at Rhino Home Video.

• The Interpreter, courtesy Universal
In one of the hidden corridors of power at United Nations headquarters, translator Silvia Broome (Kidman) overhears a potentially explosive secret about a planned assassination attempt. But when federal agent Tobin Keller (Penn) investigates her claim and digs deeper into Silvia's dangerous past, he begins to question whether she is a victim - or a suspect. Two lucky winners will intern with THE INTERPRETER, courtesy of the work study program at Universal Home Video.

• Cookers, courtesy Ardustry Home Entertainment
After stealing a huge stash of drugs, speed freaks Hector and Dorena plan to cook up an enormous batch of crystal meth and get rich quick. HectorÕs old buddy Merle has a perfect hideout they can use as a Meth lab: an old, abandoned farmhouse in the woods where no one will ever find them. That might be true, but unfortunately, no one will hear their screams either. Turns out, they may not be alone after all. This farmhouse is the site of a horrific urban legend and they will now experience a horror they could never of imagined. Two lucky winners will hideout with COOKERS, courtesy of the suspense masters at Ardustry Home Entertainment.

• The Crusaders, courtesy Fox
Richard, Peter, and Andrew set off to join the crusaders when they hear Pope Urban IIÕs call for aid, ready to do battle for the city of Jerusalem. All three friends come from different backgrounds, and in the midst of the tragedy and bloodshed that floods their way to the ultimate battle, they discover not just the Holy Land, but also a true, lifelong friendship. Five lucky winners will enter the fray with THE CRUSADERS, courtesy of the joiners at Fox Home Entertainment.

• Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season One, courtesy Universal
Join the legendary Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, in all 39 original episodes of the series' first season that, in the words of Hitch himself, "brought murder back into the home, where it belongs." This spectacular collection includes over 16 hours of the most captivating, intriguing, suspenseful television ever aired. One lucky winner will thrill to ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS: SEASON ONE, courtesy of the frighteners at Universal Home Video.

• The Man With The Screaming Brain, courtesy Anchor Bay
A story of greed, betrayal and revenge in the big, bad city. William Cole (Bruce Campbell), wealthy industrialist, winds up with part of his brain replaced by that of Yegor, a Bulgarian street hustler. The two couldn't be more different, but they share one thing - both were killed by the same woman. Brought back to life by a mad scientist, William and Yegor form an unlikely partnership to track down their common nemesis. Two lucky winners will be psychically connected to THE MAN WITH THE SCREAMING BRAIN, courtesy of the mad scientists at Anchor Bay.

• Time Bandits (Umd), courtesy Anchor Bay
Terry Gilliam introduces Randall, Fidgit, Wally, Og, Strutter and Vermin, a troupe of tiny bandits challenged with the task of patching up the handiwork of a Supreme Being who was forced into creating the world in only six days. Instead, the greedy dwarves, accompanied by a classic English schoolboy (Craig Warnock), steal the priceless map of the universe and are swept away on a whirlwind adventure through time and space encountering bizarre incarnations of Napolean (Ian Holm), Robinhoold (John Cleese), Agamemnon (Sean Connery), and other playmates. Two winners will enjoy a mini UMD romp in the realm of TIME BANDITS, courtesy of the PSP fans at Anchor Bay.

• My Summer Of Love, courtesy Universal
Local girl Mona (Natalie Press) is naive, reckless and filled with yearning for something more in life. Tamsin (Emily Blunt) is spoiled and bored and trying to escape the confines of her prep-school existence when she draws Mona into her fantasy world. But what started as a magical friendship soon becomes laced with deception and danger. One luck winner will experience MY SUMMER OF LOVE, courtesy of the life changers at Universal Home Video.

• Alien Apocalypse, courtesy Anchor Bay
Astronaut doctor Ivan Hood (Bruce Campbell) and his fellow astronaut Kelly (Renee O'Connor) return from their mission in space to find the world has been taken over by aliens. Now Dr. Hood and Kelly must lead a revolution to free the human slaves from their alien masters. Two lucky winners will each enjoy a close encounter with ALIEN APOCALYPSE, courtesy of the astronomers at Anchor Bay.

• Smoke Out Festival Presents: Body Count, courtesy Eagle Rock Entertainment
Set with the backdrop of the worst fires in California history, the Sixth Annual Smoke Out Festival featured over 40 world-class artists on four stages at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, California. Taking the stage in front of 60,000 fans, Ice T and Body CountÕs set became one of the most talked about performances of Smokeout 2003. Two lucky winners will hang with Ice-T as the SMOKE OUT FESTIVAL PRESENTS: BODY COUNT, courtesy of the message makers at Eagle Rock.

Winners

Kingdom Of Heaven
• Sharon Barker of Kansas
• Lester Huffmire of California
• Raymond Kimmell of Pennsylvania
• Rita Nemchock of Illinois
• Heidi Strock of Texas

Chick Corea Acoustic Band 1991
• Valerie Lubratich of California
• Timothy Luscko of Pennsylvania
• Hope Raitt of Pennsylvania
• David Weston of Arkansas
• Karen Wilson of South Carolina

Joe Zawinul And Weather Update
• Larry Brnicky of Texas
• Kris Kaminski of New York
• Larry Kulesza of Texas
• Samantha Nash of Nova Scotia
• Andrew Price of Michigan

Law & Order: Svu - The Second Year
• Deanna Durbin of Illinois
• Nancy Stokell of Manitoba

Bob Newhart: Complete Second Season
• Simon Budziszyn of Alberta
• Terry Faulkenbery of Arizona
• Debbie Moore of California
• Stephanie Muller of Missouri

Beyond The Gates Of Splendor
• Edith Burch of New Jersey
• Maria Haskins of British Columbia
• Adrienne Mahdi of Texas
• Michael Mclane of Pennsylvania
• Pamela Muldowney of Texas

Cinderella: Platinum Edition
• Steve Coster of New Jersey
• Drew Douglas of Missouri
• Paula Simecka of Colorado

Arrested Development: Season Two
• Konny Church of North Carolina
• Holly Nixon of Virginia

Cream: Royal Albert Hall, London May 2-3-5-6 2005
• Steven Basoa of Idaho
• Mike Weisberg of Florida

The Interpreter
• Veronique Langlois of Quebec
• David Seim of Minnesota

Cookers
• Barbara Leyser of Maryland
• Bob Maraschin of California

The Crusaders
• Donny Aldridge of North Carolina
• Laura Ballweg of Wisconsin
• Patty Hasbargen of Minnesota
• Leonard Ramminger of Michigan
• Deborah Wellenstein of Kansas

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season One
• Laurie Candela of New York

The Man With The Screaming Brain
• Irene Diaz of Texas
• Charlotte Padgett of Florida

Time Bandits (Umd)
• Karyn Miskelly of Ontario
• Chrissy Nestor of Louisiana

My Summer Of Love
• David Filley of Kentucky

Alien Apocalypse
• Leslie Rathbun of New York
• Cindy Schneider of Florida

Smoke Out Festival Presents: Body Count
• Judith Russell of Ontario
• Harvinder Singh of Ontario



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