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Churchill: The Hollywood Years |
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| Comic Strip fantasy of Churchill's real life as a kickass action hero… Churchill is in fact an American GI, and the cigar-toting man we recognize is a character actor brought in to take his place! Stars Antony Sher, Christian Slater, Neve Campbell, (as queen Liz), Lesley Philips and Harry Enfield as... |
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Fred Claws |
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| Family comedy, Santa's disgruntled older brother is forced to move to the north pole to help with the Christmas rush! After growing up in saintly Nick's shadow, Fred becomes a grouch who's lost his belief in Christmas. Starring Elizabeth Banks, John Michael Higgins, Kathy Bates, Miranda Richardson,... |
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Get Carter |
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| Jack Carter, a mob enforcer living in Las Vegas, travels back to his hometown of Seattle for his brother's funeral. During this visit, Carter realizes that the death of his brother was not accidental, but a murder. With this knowledge, Carter sets out to kill all those responsible.... |
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Paris Je T'aime |
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| More of an experiment than a fully fleged feature film, Paris Je T'Aime gathers more than a dozen directors from all over the world and offers them the world's most romantic city as a backdrop. The result is, inevitably, a mixed bag: eighteen filmettes lasting around eight minutes each, veering in t... |
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Puffball |
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| Supernatural Drama/thriller which is an adaptation of the Fay Weldon novel. A chilling tale of love, lust and loss in rural Ireland. Set in an isolated valley where a young ambitious architect buys a ruined building to transform and renovate. She finds herself unexpectedly pregnant and the neighbour... |
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Sleepy Hollow |
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| The classic story of The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow is brought to life by the gothic film maker Tim Burton. Johnny Depp plays Ichabod Crane, and to win the heart of Katrina Van Tassel (Christina Ricci) he will have to brave the nearby woods, even though several decapitated bodies have been found. And t... |
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Southland Tales |
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| Richard Kelly's follow-up to Donnie Darko… originally savaged by critics at Cannes 2006 but having now been edited down by 20 mins. It’s an ensemble piece set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster… not lon... |
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Spider |
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| Dennis Clegg is in his thirties and lives in a halfway house for the mentally ill in London. Dennis, nicknamed Spider by his mother has been institutionalized with acute schizophrenia for some 20 years. He has never truly recovered, however, and as the story progresses we vicariously experience his... |
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The Hours |
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| Daldry's adaptation of Michael Cunningham's novel (itself inspired by Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway) cuts between single days in the lives of three women spanning the 20th century. In 1923, Woolf (Kidman) is climbing the walls of her Richmond home, plotting her novel and her escape. In the 1950s, su... |
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The Phantom Of The Opera |
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| Like its eponymous hero, this adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage musical The Phantom Of The Opera is shockingly in-your-face. Despite the combined talents of Emmy Rossum and Gerard Butler, its tragic love story between an opera-singing novice and her disfigured mentor is horrifically bloated... |
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