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Monkeybone
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Brendan Fraser, Bridget Fonda, Chris Kattan, John Turturro, Giancarlo Esposito, …
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Comedy directed by Henry Selick based on Kaja Blackley's graphic
novel and starring Brendan Fraser and Bridget Fonda. Happy to have
just sold his character Monkeybone to a television company, cartoon
artist Stu Miley (Fraser) is getting ready to propose to his
girlfriend Julie (Fonda) when he is involved in a terrible
accident. Sinking deep into a coma, Stu is then joined by
Monkeybone (voice of John Turturro) in an unlikely journey in a
bizarre nightmare realm. But Monkeybone escapes from the dream and
begins creating all kinds of libidinous havoc in the real world.
Can Stu somehow find a way back and put a stop to this animated
simian chaos?
William Kentridge directs this performance of Schubert's
'Winterreise' song cycles recorded live at the Festival
d'Aix-en-Provence in France in 2015. For this performance, baritone
Matthias Goerne performs the vocal accompanied by Markus
Hinterhäuser on piano.
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The Love Witch
(Blu-ray disc)
Samantha Robinson, Jeffrey Vincent Parise, Laura Waddell, Gian Keys, Jared Sanford, …
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R271
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Anna Biller directs this comedy horror starring Samantha Robinson,
Jeffrey Vincent Parise and Laura Waddell which pays homage to the
Technicolor thrillers of the 1960s and 70s. A young and beautiful
witch named Elaine (Robinson) uses her magic to devise spells and
craft concoctions which will grant her what she desires: a man who
loves her. Inconveniently however, her creations work too well and
every man she seduces ends up dead. She finally finds the perfect
man for her, but her willful desire to feel loved may send her over
the edge and into a heady brew of passion, madness and death.
Famous explorer Doctor Samuel Fergusson and his nephew Oliver team
up with Irumu, the Emissary of King Umtali, on a perilous journey
to collect a gift from the Bantus of South Africa for Queen
Victoria - a priceless diamond known as 'The Eye of the Cat'. They
set out on their quest in a hot air balloon that will take them
over Africa to Devil's Peak in Bantu, unaware that the Duke of
Salisbury is also trying to reach the location of the diamond so he
can take it for himself. The cad.
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Doctor Strange
(Blu-ray disc)
Benedict Cumberbatch, Tilda Swinton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Mads Mikkelsen, …
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After a tragic car accident, talented neurosurgeon Doctor Stephen Strange must put ego aside and learn the secrets of a hidden world of mysticism and alternate dimensions.
Based in New York City's Greenwich Village, Doctor Strange must act as an intermediary between the real world and what lies beyond, utilizing a vast array of metaphysical abilities and artifacts to protect the Marvel Cinematic Universe from corrupted sorcerer Kaecilius.
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What Dreams May Come
(Blu-ray disc)
Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr, Annabella Sciorra, Max von Sydow, Jessica Brooks Grant, …
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R225
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Chris Neilson (Robin Williams) is robbed of his blissful life with
his wife Annie (Annabella Sciorra) when he dies in a car crash. His
ghost is allowed to keep in touch with Annie by residing in one of
her paintings, but both parties remain frustrated by the mortal
divide between them. When Annie kills herself, however, she is not
allowed to join her husband, as all suicides go to hell. Chris
determines to rescue his loved one from eternal damnation,
enlisting the help of the Tracker (Max von Sydow) and Albert (Cuba
Gooding Jr) to do so.
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El Sur
(Spanish, Blu-ray disc)
Omero Antonutti, Sonsoles Aranguren, Icíar Bollaín, Aurore Clément, Lola Cardona, …
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R510
Discovery Miles 5 100
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Victor Erice writes and directs this Spanish drama based on
Adelaida García Morales's short story. The film follows
eight-year-old Estrella (Sonsoles Aranguren) as she comes of age in
northern, post-war Spain. Throughout her childhood she remains
fascinated with the south of the country where her mysterious
father Agustín Arenas (Omero Antonutti) used to live. As she grows
into a teenager, Estrella (Icíar Bollaín) tries to learn more about
her father and discover why his homeland holds so much intrigue for
them both.
An exploration of the natural beauty of Namibia, from its grand rivers to the Namib Desert and the Etosha National Park as well as all the wide range of wildlife to be found there.
Double bill of documentary-style horror films. 'The Blair Witch
Project' (1998) follows three students from Burkittsville - Heather
(Heather Donahue), Josh (Joshua Leonard) and Michael (Michael
Williams) - as they head into the woods to investigate the local
legend of the Blair Witch, a spirit blamed for the deaths of
various children. After trekking deep into the forest, the group
lose their map, quickly become lost and are forced to spend extra
days trying to find their way back out. Confronted by terrifying
noises and with strange artefacts appearing around their camp,
panic sets in as the students are driven further into the woods by
an unseen and sinister force. In 'Blair Witch' (2016), college
student James Donahue (James Allen McCune), accompanied by a group
of friends, ventures into Maryland's Black Hills Forest in search
of his missing sister who disappeared 20 years earlier while
searching for evidence of the Blair Witch. After an uneventful hike
deep into the woods, the group begin to feel a menacing presence in
their camp as the night draws on. When a number of mysterious
figures then appear in the trees around the camp, the panicked
group begin to realise that the legend is real and more sinister
than they could have imagined...
Korean horror directed by Sang-ho Yeon. The film follows Seok-woo
(Yoo Gong), a divorced city trader who is taking his young daughter
Su-an (Soo-an Kim) to stay with her mother in Busan for her
birthday. However, following the sudden outbreak of a deadly virus
throughout the country, the carriage of their high-speed train is
overrun by a swarm of frenzied zombies. With the train hurtling
towards its destination, Seok-woo and Su-an must team up with
fellow survivors in a desperate bid to survive the journey.
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Pacific Rim
(Blu-ray disc)
Charlie Hunnam, Rinko Kikuchi, Ron Perlman, Idris Elba, Charlie Day, …
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R639
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Sci-fi action feature directed and co-written by Guillermo del
Toro. Gigantic monsters known as Kaiju rise up from the Pacific
Ocean and invade Earth. As they rage war, killing millions in the
process, the human race defend their planet with the use of special
robots called Jaegers which are controlled neurally by their
pilots. However, even these magnificent machines have trouble
defeating the Kaiju. With their armed forces dwindling, mankind
puts its faith in ex-pilot Raleigh Becket (Charlie Hunnam) and
trainee Mako Mori (Rinko Kikuchi). Together they must control an
early Jaeger model in one last attempt to save Earth.
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The BFG
(Blu-ray disc)
Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Bill Hader, Penelope Wilton, Rebecca Hall, …
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R271
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Steven Spielberg directs this adaptation of Roald Dahl's novel
starring Mark Rylance as the Big Friendly Giant. The film follows
Sophie (Ruby Barnhill) as she is whisked away from her orphanage by
the BFG and taken to Giant Country where she is immediately at risk
of being eaten by the other, larger giants, including
Fleshlumpeater (Jemaine Clement) and Bloodbottler (Bill Hader).
Together, Sophie and the BFG go on an adventure to Dream Country
where they capture dreams for the BFG to give to all of the human
world's sleeping children. After coming up with a cunning plan, the
pair head back to London to see if the Queen (Penelope Wilton) can
help them tackle the problem of the bullying, child-eating giants.
Korean horror directed by Su-chang Kong. When a team of soldiers is
sent on a rescue mission after an entire military barracks falls
silent, what they find there is so horrific that they are ordered
to burn the outpost - known as GP 506 - to the ground the following
morning, destroying any evidence of the horrors that took place.
The team find themselves with only eight night-time hours to
explore the maze-like underground tunnels, find their target and
uncover the awful truth.
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Shocker
(Blu-ray disc)
Mitch Pileggi, John Tesh, Heather Langenkamp, Peter Berg, Jessica Craven, …
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A psychotic television repairman (Mitch Pileggi) is caught in
mid-rampage and sentenced to death, but instead of dying in the
electric chair, his body just evaporates. Now able to live inside
other people's bodies, television transmissions and household
wiring, he continues stalking his intended victims in this typical
Wes Craven horror offering.
Big budget thriller based on the novel by Richard Matheson. Robert
Neville (Will Smith) is a brilliant scientist but even he could not
contain the terrible virus that was unstoppable, incurable, and
man-made. Somehow immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in
what is left of New York City and maybe the world. For three years
Neville has faithfully sent out daily radio messages, desperate to
find any other survivors who might be out there. But he is not
alone. Mutant victims of the plague - The Infected - lurk in the
shadows, watching Neville's every move and waiting for him to make
a fatal mistake. Perhaps mankind's last, best hope, Neville is
driven by only one remaining mission: to find a way to reverse the
effects of the virus using his own immune blood. But he knows he is
outnumbered, and quickly running out of time.
Kelly Macdonald and Rafe Spall star in this family adventure
adapted from Arthur Ransome's classic novel set in the 1920s. While
on holiday in the Lake District with their mother Mrs. Walker
(Macdonald) four siblings - John (Dane Hughes), Susan (Orla Hill),
Tatty (Teddie-Rose Malleson-Allen) and Roger (Bobby McCulloch) -
set sail on a boat named Swallow and discover an island. As they
begin to explore they realise the island has already been claimed
by sisters Nancy (Seren Hawkes) and Peggy Blackett (Hannah Jayne
Thorp), who have their own vessel called the Amazon. Meanwhile, the
sisters' mysterious uncle Jim Turner (Spall), who lives in a
houseboat and is thought of as a pirate by the Walker children, has
become the target of secret agent Lazlow (Andrew Scott). When Jim
is taken captive the Walkers and the Blacketts put aside their
rivalry and band together on a mission to discover what happened to
him. The cast also features Jessica Hynes, Richard Bremmer and
Harry Enfield.
Sequel to the big-budget reboot of the comic book series following
the anthropomorphic ninjutsu-trained turtles Leonardo (Pete
Ploszek), Michelangelo (Noel Fisher), Donatello (Jeremy Howard) and
Raphael (Alan Ritchson). The turtle's arch nemesis Shredder (Brian
Tee) has returned and employed Techno Cosmic Research Institute
scientist Dr. Stockman (Tyler Perry) to create some mutants of his
own in the form of ferocious duo Bebop (Gary Anthony Williams) and
Rocksteady (Stephen Farrelly). Meanwhile, the evil Kraang (voice of
Fred Armisen) has arrived from Dimension X to lead an invasion of
New York City. With the help of journalist April O'Neil (Megan Fox)
and vigilante Casey Jones (Stephen Amell), the turtles face a fight
on two fronts to save the city from certain destruction.
British crime drama written and directed by Ken Hughes. The film
follows Sammy Lee (Anthony Newley), the master of ceremonies at a
sleazy London strip club, as he tries to come up with enough money
to clear his debt with local bookie Fred (Kenneth J. Warren). With
time running out and Fred's enforcers on their way, Sammy looks to
set up a number of shady deals in a last-ditch attempt to come up
with the cash.
All four seasons of the 1980s show featuring an ex-cop recruited
into a covert crime-fighting organisation who is given a car that
can think and act for itself. The show follows Michael Knight
(David Hasselhoff) and his sentient car K.I.T.T. as they fight
crime and protect the innocent. Season 1 episodes are: 'Knight of
the Phoenix', 'Deadly Maneuvers', 'Good Day at White Rock',
'Slammin' Sammy's Stunt Show Spectacular', 'Just My Bill', 'Not a
Drop to Drink', 'No Big Thing', 'Trust Doesn't Rust', 'Inside Out',
'The Final Verdict', 'A Plush Ride', 'Forget Me Not', 'Hearts of
Stone', 'Give Me Liberty... Or Give Me Death', 'The Topaz
Connection', 'A Nice, Indecent Little Town', 'Chariot of Gold',
'White Bird', 'Knight Moves', 'Nobody Does It Better' and 'Short
Notice'. Season 2 episodes are: 'Goliath: Part 1', 'Goliath: Part
2', 'Brother's Keeper', 'Merchants of Death', 'Blind Spot', 'Return
to Cadiz', 'K.I.T.T. the Cat', 'Custom K.I.T.T.', 'Soul Survivor',
'Ring of Fire', 'Knightmares', 'Silent Knight', 'A Knight in
Shining Armour', 'Diamonds Aren't a Girl's Best Friend',
'White-Line Warriors', 'Race for Life', 'Speed Demons', 'Goliath
Returns', 'A Good Knight's Work', 'Mouth of the Snake', 'Let It Be
Me' and 'Big Iron'. Season 3 episodes are: 'Knight of the Drones',
'The Ice Bandits', 'Knights of the Fast Lane', 'Halloween Knight',
'K.I.T.T. Vs K.A.R.R.', 'The Rotten Apples', 'Knight in Disgrace',
'Dead of Knight', 'Lost Knight', 'Knight of the Chameleon', 'Custom
Made Killer', 'Knight By a Nose', 'Junk Yard Dog', 'Buy Out',
'Knightlines', 'The Nineteenth Hole', 'Knight & Knerd', 'Ten
Wheel Trouble', 'Knight in Retreat', 'Knight Strike' and 'Circus
Knights'. Season 4 episodes are: 'Knight of the Juggernaut',
'KITTnap', 'Sky Knight', 'Burial Ground', 'The Wrong Crowd',
'Knight Sting', 'Many Happy Returns', 'Knight Racer', 'Knight
Behind Bars', 'Knight Song', 'The Scent of Roses', 'Killer
K.I.T.T.', 'Out of the Woods', 'Deadly Knightshade', 'Redemption of
a Champion', 'Knight of a Thousand Devils', 'Hills of Fire',
'Knight Flight to Freedom', 'Fright Knight', 'Knight of the Rising
Sun' and 'Voo Doo Knight'.
Stuart Cooper directs this story of an eighteen-year old boy who is
called up into service in early 1944 and subsequently killed in the
D-Day landings. Interspersed with actual news footage, this war
drama stars Brian Stirner, Nicholas Ball, Davyd Harries and Julie
Neesam.
Florence Foster Jenkins is the inspirational true story of the eponymous New York heiress and socialite who obsessively pursued her dream of becoming a great singer. The voice Florence heard in her head was divine, but to the rest of the world it was hilariously awful.
At private recitals, her devoted husband and manager, St Clair Bayfield, managed to protect Florence from the truth. But when Florence decided to give her first public concert at New York’s Carnegie Hall, St Clair realised he had perhaps bitten off more than he could chew.
This critically acclaimed comedy drama directed by Stephen Frears (Philomena, The Queen) celebrates the human spirit, the power of music and the passion of amateurs everywhere.
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