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Start: October 31st, 2005
End: November 6th, 2005

• Ultimate Fighter: Season One, courtesy Ventura Distribution
The Ultimate Fighter ia reality series where 16 contestants are trained by two legendary UFC competitors, Randy Couture and Chuck Liddell, and must live together while battling for a pair of Ultimate Fighting Championship contracts. Four lucky winners will hit the mat with ULTIMATE FIGHTER: SEASON ONE, courtesy of the bullies at Ventura Distribution.

• Horatio Hornblower: Collector's Edition, courtesy A&E
He is the ultimate high-seas hero: a man of unshakeable courage, unwavering principles and extraordinary skill. Joining the Royal Navy at the outset of the bloody Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower rises quickly from raw recruit to seasoned sailor, and his exploits become the stuff of legend. Includes eight feature-length Hornblower films: The Duel, The Fire Ships, The Duchess and the Devil, The Wrong War, The Mutiny, Retribution, Loyalty, Duty; and 3 Bonus Programs. Two lucky winners will set sail with HORATIO HORNBLOWER: COLLECTOR'S EDITION, courtesy of the ship's crew at A&E Home Entertainment.

• The Kids In The Hall: Season Three, courtesy A&E
After two highly influential seasons, the comedic quintet hit their stride. Writing and performing every sketch, everyone's favorite shape-shifting Canadians offered up more uproarious, risque, but always sweet and charming takes on life's absurdities. From familiar favorites like the Chicken Lady and Mississippi Gary to brilliant originals like Flying Pig and Girl Drink Drunk, The Kids in the Hall always found their unique humor in the strangest corners. Two lucky winners will each laugh along with THE KIDS IN THE HALL: SEASON THREE, courtesy of NAFTA and our friends at A&E Home Entertainment.

• Millions, courtesy Fox
Alex Etel and Lewis McGibbon make their feature film debut as brothers who come across £265,000 stolen in a bank robbery. The catch is that they only have one week to spend the cash before the UK switches over to the Euro. Four lucky winners will go on a shopping spree with MILLIONS, courtesy of the bean counters at Fox Home Entertainment.

• 21 Jump Street: The Complete Fourth Season, courtesy Anchor Bay
It was the most unforgettable season in the series' history, featuring the farewell performances of undercover cops Tom Hanson (Johnny Depp) and Harry Ioki (Dustin Nguyen). This Fourth Season also includes such explosive episodes as Judy Hoff's (Holly Robinson Peete) shocking rape, the mission to El Salvador by Doug Penhall (Peter DeLuise) to save the woman he loves, the return of Dennis Booker (Richard Grieco), a tragic secret in Ioki's past, HansonÕs witnessing an execution, the fan favorite "How I Saved The Senator" and much more. Two lucky winners will walk the beat of 21 JUMP STREET: THE COMPLETE FOURTH SEASON, courtesy of the undercover team at Anchor Bay Home Entertainment.

• Conduct Unbecoming, courtesy Ventura Distribution
Honor. Duty. Respect. These three military traditions are in jeopardy at a British regiment stationed in colonial India at the end of the nineteenth century. A new recruit is charged with dishonorable conduct when a beautiful widow (Susannah York) is attacked. In an attempt to prevent a public court-martial, the superior officers (Richard Attenborough, Stacy Keach, and Christopher Plummer) set up an internal hearing. It is up to an idealistic young officer (Michael York) to defend the accused attacker (James Faulkner). An epic historical drama which will keep you in suspense until the shocking climax. Four lucky winners will sit in jury of CONDUCT UNBECOMING, courtesy of the trail lawyers at Ventura Distribution.

• UFC 53: Heavy Hitters, courtesy Ventura Distribution
Before a sold out crowd at the Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall, Andrei Arlovski puts his interim Heavyweight Championship on the line against Justin Eilers. The undercard features a rematch for the UFC Middleweight Championship as Champion Evan Tanner defends this title against Rich Franklin. Other featured fighters include top ranked Forrest Griffin, Paul Buentello, Nate Quarry, David Loiseau, Nick Diaz and more. Four lucky winners will go toe to toe with UFC 53: HEAVY HITTERS, courtesy of the coaching staff at Ventura Distribution.

• Blackout, courtesy Ventura Distribution
Psychopaths on the loose in a city without lights and no one is safe! Life is tough enough in the Big Apple. But when a city-wide power failure causes a blackout, the mad dogs come out to play. Like the pack of deranged killers (lead by Robert Carradine) who will stop at nothing to rape, stab and shoot as they prowl from apartment to apartment in New YorkÕs most exclusive high rise (owned by Ray Milland) Only one cop (Jim Mitchum) has what it takes to bring them down-while these psycho-killers canÕt wait to take him out-in this intense, action-packed thriller! Four lucky winner will be lost in the dark with BLACKOUT, courtesy of the ComEd partnership with Ventura Distribution.

• Orchestra Wives, courtesy Fox
Legendary swingers Glenn Miller and The Glenn Miller Orchestra jitterbug across the country with a cadre of catty wives and girlfriends inan upbeat musical boasting Academy Award nominated Big Band chart-topper "I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo." Four lucky winners will jump. jive, and wail with ORCHESTRA WIVES, courtesy of the swingers at Fox Home Entertainment.

• The Rains Came, courtesy Fox
Exotic adventure and romance abound in Rachipur, India, the backdrop for this Oscar winning epic starring Myrna Loy and Tyrone Power as amorous aristocrats living-it-up in the British colony when disaster strikes. Four lucky winners all ran for cover when THE RAINS CAME, courtesy of the rainmakers at Fox Home Entertainment.

• Two For The Road, courtesy Fox
Fashion plate Audrey Hepburn glitters alongside Albert Finney as a stylishly cynical husband and wife romping across Europe in search of distraction from their tepid relationship in Oscar winning director Stanley Donen's stylishly cynical. An edgy, sophisticated film penned by Frederic Raphael. Four lucky winners will hit the bricks with TWO FOR THE ROAD, courtesy of the classic film enthusiasts at Fox Home Entertainment.

• Danger Mouse: Seasons 3 & 4, courtesy A&E
From the famed animation studios of Cosgrove Hall Productions (Count Duckula), this beloved cartoon classic takes animated zaniness to its wackiest and wittiest limits. No adventure is too challenging for our intrepid heroes, no pun too awful, no joke too sacred. Nay! With DangerMouse and his faithful hamster Penfold loose in the world, or at least on your TV screen, you're sure to find laughter in the midst of mystery. All mirthless villains beware! Two lucky winners will play sidekick to DANGER MOUSE: SEASONS 3 & 4, courtesy of the animaniacs at A&E Home Entertainment.

• Modigiliani, courtesy Universal Music Group
Andy Garcia stars as the painter Modigliani, an Italian Jew, has fallen in love with Jeanne, a beautiful Catholic girl. The couple has an illegitimate child, and Jeanne's bigoted parents send the baby to a faraway convent to be raised by nuns. Modigliani is distraught and needs money to rescue and raise his child. The answer arrives in Paris' annual art competition. Prize money and a guaranteed career await the winner. Modigliani and his dearest friend and rival Picasso believe that competitions are beneath true artists like themselves, but with the welfare of his child on the line, Modigliani signs up. Picasso follows suit and soon Paris is aflutter with excitement over the outcome. Two lucky winners will thrill to drama of MODIGILIANI, courtesy of our international tour guides at Universal Music Group.

• The Brooklyn Connection, courtesy Docurama
A film festival favorite, this film takes a gripping look at the world of gun running through the story of Florin Krasniqi and the guerrilla army he built by transporting weapons from the United States to Kosovo. Two lucky winners will experience THE BROOKLYN CONNECTION, courtesy of the harsh realists at Docurama.

• Cronicas, courtesy Universal Music Group
John Leguizamo stars as Manolo Bonilla, a tabloid TV reporter who traveled from Miami with his news crew on the trail of a story about a serial killer striking a small town in Ecuador. Convinced this story could be the big one that makes him a network star, he is willing to bend the rules to get the facts. But the closer he gets to uncovering the truth, the more he finds his carefully planned story spinning dangerously out of control. Soon, Bonilla and his crew find themselves at the center of a frightening situation where even the best intentions can backfire. Two lucky winners will be thrown into the madness of CRONICAS, courtesy of the thrill masters at Universal Music Group.

• Rush: R30, courtesy Universal Music Group
Celebrated, critically acclaimed and respected worldwide, RUSH comprising Geddy Lee (bass and vocals), Alex Lifeson (guitar and vocals) and Neil Peart (drums and percussion), are the most successful Canadian rock band of all time. This release celebrates RUSH's $21-million grossing, sell-out 30th Anniversary World Tour. The concert was filmed with 14 hi-definition cameras in 16x9 widescreen format at the Festhalle, Frankfurt Germany on September 24, 2004. The set list spans RUSH's incredibly diverse 30-year career, and includes Hemispheres, The Spirit of Radio, Anthem, Tom Sawyer, Subdivisions, Earthshine, 2112, Limelight, plus tracks from 2004's covers EP Feedback. Two lucky winners will return to the '70s sounds of RUSH: R30, courtesy of the melody makers at Universal Music Group.

• The Dick Cavett Show: John & Yoko, courtesy Shout! Factory
John Lennon and Yoko Ono's two visits to The Dick Cavett Show stand out from their numerous television appearances as their most relaxed, in-depth interviews. Clearly they enjoyed being with Cavett. They even cast him in one of their films. The September 11, 1971, show is notable as the first American television interview John gave after the breakup of The Beatles. Three complete episodes of the legendary late-night talk show featuring John Lennon and Yoko Ono's most candid interviews as well as rare live performances With New Episode Introductions and the Bonus Featurette Cavett And The Lennons. Two lucky winners will travel back in time to witness THE DICK CAVETT SHOW: JOHN & YOKO, courtesy of the historians at Shout! Factory.

• Big Black Comedy Show: Volume 4, courtesy Fox
The latest in a series of large venue, live comedy concerts, Volume 4 is hosted by Ralphie May, runner-up of NBC's Last Comic Standing and features a talented lineup of today's most popular African-American comics. Featuring: Joe Clair, Joe Torry, Jay Phillips, Tommy Chunn, Alex thomas, and Shenika. Two lucky winners will laugh 'til they hurt with BIG BLACK COMEDY SHOW: VOLUME 4, courtesy of gigglers at Fox Home Entertainment.

• Office Space: Special Edition With Flair, courtesy Fox
For anyone who's ever had a case of the Mondays, Mike Judge's cult classic about one man's struggle to break down the walls of his cubicle and do absolutely nothing is the cure. Special Edition DVD is loaded with hilarious bonus materials including never-before-seen deleted scenes, a sneak peek at Mike Judge's new Animation Show, and a retrospective featurette. Two lucky winners will temp with OFFICE SPACE: SPECIAL EDITION WITH FLAIR, courtesy of the middle managers at Fox Home Entertainment.

• World Traveller Adventures, courtesy Uncivilized World Entertainment
The world traveler adventure was born as a result of the UK's illegalization of any gathering of more than 100 people accompanied by amplified music, which includes sounds wholly or predominantly characterized by the emission of a succession of repetitive beats. New Age travelers (an alternative movement of nomads), squatters encouraged by Thatcher's repression to leave the cities, along with clubbers frustrated by the closure of clubs and early raves were driven to leave England. They traveled to the South American continent, Africa, Eastern Europe, the United States, Australia, Asia, among other countries, to spread their spirit of freedom and music, inspiring others to follow. Two lucky winners will journey with WORLD TRAVELLER ADVENTURES, courtesy of the sherpas at Uncivilized World Entertainment.

• The Perfect Man, courtesy Universal
Holly Hamilton (Hillary Duff) is on a mission to find her single mom (Heather Locklear) a perfect manÉ.Even if she has to make that man up! Without other options, she creates an imaginary secret admirer based on a charming restaurateur (Chris Noth). But this scheme keeps Holly on her toes more than it actually sweeps her mother off her feet. One crazy mishap after another leads the two of them to discover that sometimes what you're looking for is already right in front of you. One lucky winner will find their PERFECT MAN, courtesy of the matchmakers at Universal Home Entertainment.

• Dusty Springfield: Live At Royal Albert Hall, courtesy Eagle Rock Entertainment
Dusty Springfield is Britain's greatest ever pop diva and the possessor of one of the finest and most soulful voices of all time.This concert, recorded at the Royal Albert Hall in 1979 in the presence of HRH Princess Margaret, captures Dusty at the height of her career. The show is packed with hits (including 9 UK top 10 singles), which are delivered with all the glitz and panache that were Dusty's trademark and have made her a major gay icon as well as beloved of music fans everywhere. Two lucky winners will relive the magic of DUSTY SPRINGFIELD: LIVE AT ROYAL ALBERT HALL, courtesy of the music makers at Eagle Rock Entertainment.

Winners

Ultimate Fighter: Season One
• Sarah Drouilard of Michigan
• Kelly Johnson of Arizona
• Barbara Larson of California
• Wil Mcmillen of Virginia

Horatio Hornblower: Collector's Edition
• Ralph Bailey of Maine
• Calandria Dexter of Florida

The Kids In The Hall: Season Three
• Larry Blanchard of Indiana
• Bill Fleming of Iowa

Millions
• Rose Cheser of Indiana
• Ray Davison of Georgia
• Jenae Larson of California
• Linda Mcnair of Michigan

21 Jump Street: The Complete Fourth Season
• Casey Becher of Kansas
• Alexis Thompson of New York

Conduct Unbecoming
• Lori Berman of Utah
• Doreen Bolinger of Iowa
• Louis Hebert of Quebec
• Shawn Heifetz of Washington

UFC 53: Heavy Hitters
• Edith Burch of New Jersey
• Kelly Burke of Michigan
• Sarah Drake of New Jersey
• Victoria Kadische of California

Blackout
• Vanessa German of New Jersey
• Barbs Jackson of
• Dylan Kulesza of Texas
• Pamela Muldowney of Texas

Orchestra Wives
• Margie Burmeister of Michigan
• Milton Clark of Pennsylvania
• Rory Kaphing of Minnesota
• Kristine Karpen of Wisconsin

The Rains Came
• Mary Appleby of Massachusetts
• Karen Mcmaster of Pennsylvania
• Anna Moyer of New Mexico
• Natalie Williams of North Carolina

Two For The Road
• Shalanda Holland of Georgia
• Jennifer Maslowski of New York
• Kl Peters of Alberta
• Brian Smyth of New York

Danger Mouse: Seasons 3 & 4
• Vaughn Anderson-Stone of Florida
• Cheryl Clements of Pennsylvania

Modigiliani
• Janice Ford of Indiana
• Joanne Willey of North Carolina

The Brooklyn Connection
• Timothy Sternberg of Florida
• Ruth Utterback of California

Cronicas
• Patricia Potter of Illinois
• Debra Wilfert of New Jersey

Rush: R30
• Suzanne Birgfeld of Colorado
• Anne Katz of New York

The Dick Cavett Show: John & Yoko
• Jeffrey King of Rhode Island
• David Steele of Ohio

Big Black Comedy Show: Volume 4
• Tracy Skalisky of Washington
• Nancy Stokell of Manitoba

Office Space: Special Edition With Flair
• Jean Fischer of Connecticut
• Brianne Newton of Arkansas

World Traveller Adventures
• Anne Bussell of Michigan
• Linda Linenberger of Colorado

The Perfect Man
• Anna Lopez of Ohio

Dusty Springfield: Live At Royal Albert Hall
• Richard Barrientos of California
• Paul Bernau of Georgia



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