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The life stories of various historical figures and celebrities are told.

Playboy unveils the hottest moments in the history of film. This feature-length documentary traces the evolution of sex in Hollywood cinema and uncovers the formula for successfully arousing audience interest around the world.

An in-depth making of documentary about the original Star Wars trilogy, covering the productions of the three films and their impact on popular culture.

Outside of the White House, one would be hard-pressed to name a private residence in America.

The story behind the making of the 5 "Planet of the Apes" movies.

The true stories that spawned the eerie tale of Damien, a small boy with an angelic face, whose very name still conjures up thoughts of Satan. This documentary shares spine-tingling information about the the all-too-memorable flick that has terrorized film audiences since 1976.

A trip through the idiosyncrasies and difficulties of making one of the most tormented movies ever filmed.

A retrospective look at the making of the Alien movies.

Documentary about the moviestar's last months including her tumultuous love affairs, drug and alcohol dependency, depression and eventual firing from her final film, 20th Century Fox's "Something's Got To Give". Features several first time interviews with the people surrounding Monroe at the end of her life, behind the scenes footage and stills, and the assembled footage from her final film, co-starring Dean Martin and Cyd Charisse.

"Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures" was a television special with Cassandra Peterson as "Elvira" hosting a special about creepy creatures in the world.

As seen on AMC, "Backstory" is a series that takes a provocative and in-depth look at the making of popular motion pictures. Stars, directors, producers and other Hollywood players provide revealing inside "backstories" about the events that affected each production - and their lives. Using exclusive film footage, rare archival still photos and insightful interviews, these programs uncover everything from fascinating behind-the-scenes intrigue to cutthroat studio politics.

A survey of 86 years of Titanicana in popular culture, with the emphasis on movies about (or inspired by) the disaster.

A narrated retrospective of Christmas films from the the silent era to the mid-90's.

a look at "rock and roll" and other pop music based film of the 1970s.

An hour of gargantuan gorillas, deadly dinosaurs, one-eyed giants & colossal beasts!

Joan Collins hosts a collection of film clips, mostly from musicals, that were cut from the released product.

An overview of the career of producer/director Irwiln Allen, using footage from his films and interviews with those who worked with and for him.

Leonard Nimoy narrates this documentary chronicling all five "Fly" films. Starting with a short story in Playboy Magazine in 1957, and ending with a gruesome tale in _Fly II, The (1989), this 5-film franchise is known for being one of the best/well known franchises in the history of the science fiction genre.

Documentary about Stalag Luft III and the prisoners of war present there at the time of the "great" escape. The film also discusses the events that transpired after the war's end, where the British sought to bring those responsible for the execution of Allied prisoners of war to justice. This documentary can be found in the 2 disc Special Edition DVD released n 2004.

"Monster Mania" traces the evolution of horror films, featuring footage from classic and contemporary favorites.