Category: Action | Sci Fi | Thriller
Starring: Jason Statham, Joan Allen, Ian McShane, Tyrese Gibson, Natalie Martinez, Max Ryan, Jacob Vargas
Plot: Ex con Jensen Ames is forced by the warden of a notorious prison to compete in our post industrial world s most popular sport: a car race in which inmates must brutalize and kill one another on the road to victory.

In a dystopian future, contestants compete in a cross-country road race in which killing is part of the game.

In 2012, amid economic chaos and high unemployment, Americans by the millions watch criminals with life sentences race armored cars on Terminal Island. Twothirds of the combatants die but the winner may earn his freedom. On the day he loses his job, steelworker Jensen Ames is arrested for his wifes murder. Sent to Terminal Island, hes offered an out by the steely and manipulative Warden Hennessey race as the popular maskwearing (but now dead) champion, Frankenstein, or rot in prison. Jensen makes the bargain. As the threestage race approaches, he realizes that the whole thing may be a set up can an anonymous man behind a mask get revenge and win his release.

Ex-con Jensen Ames is forced by the warden of a notorious prison to compete in our post-industrial world-s most popular sport: a car race in which inmates must brutalize and kill one another on the road to victory.

Why do stars explode and how is the energy generated? What is the effect of all those little aftermath particles floating through space? Nova: Death of a Star is a 60-minute science documentary that explores rare astronomical events in all their dimensions. The film features the 1987 explosion of a supernova - first observed by a Canadian astronomer in Chile - and discusses its impact on the universe. Witness the celestial phenomena that baffles the scientific community as you travel from South America to Japan to Cleveland. A discussion of supernova neutrinos is a special highlight of the tape. ~ Kathleen Wildasin, All Movie Guide.