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Roman Polanski co-writes and directs this adaptation of Thomas Hardy's novel, with Nastassja Kinski starring in the title role. In 19th-century England, a peasant farmer discovers that his family are descended from a noble family, the d'Urbervilles so he sends his daughter Tess Durbeyfield (Kinski) to live with her rich cousin, Alec d'Urberville (Leigh Lawson). After having a baby by him that dies in infancy, Tess runs away and meets a farmer named Angel Clare (Peter Firth) with whom she falls in love and marries. When she tells Angel about her past he is heartbroken and hastily rejects her, leaving Tess to return to Alec. But when Angel returns home, Tess kills Alec in order to be with the only man she has ever loved, Angel.
All 13 episodes from the first season of the comedy horror series starring Emma Roberts and Lea Michelle. Kappa Kappa Tau in Wallace University is, like many others, a sorority exclusively designed for the wealthy, elite and popular students. When Dean Cathy Munsch (Jamie Lee Curtis), who has been looking for an excuse to shut down the sorority, puts in place a rule that says the house must take pledges from all students, no matter what their background, chaos ensues along with the news that a crazed murderer is parading round the campus... The episodes are: 'Pilot', 'Hell Week', 'Chainsaw', 'Haunted House', 'Pumpkin Patch', 'Seven Minutes in Hell', 'Beware of Young Girls', 'Mommie Dearest', 'Ghost Stories', 'Thanksgiving', 'Black Friday', 'Dorkus' and 'The Final Girl(s)'.
All 24 episodes from the seventh season of the spin-off crime drama starring Chris O'Donnell and LL Cool J. Set in the Office of Special Projects, a crack team of government agents operating outside the military chain of command, the series follows the team as they assume false identities and utilise the most advanced technology to investigate international crimes from murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines. The episodes are: 'Active Measures', 'Citadel', 'Driving Miss Diaz', 'Command and Control', 'Blame It On Rio', 'Unspoken', 'An Unlocked Mind', 'The Long Goodbye', 'Defectors', 'Internal Affairs', 'Cancel Christmas', 'Core Values', 'Angels and Daemons', 'Come Back', 'Matryoshka', 'Matryoshka, Part 2', 'Revenge Deferred', 'Exchange Rate', 'The Seventh Child', 'Seoul Man', 'Head of the Snake', 'Granger, O.', 'Where There's Smoke...' and 'Talion'.
Four-part BBC adaptation of Hanif Kureishi's semi-autobiographical novel about a young mixed-race 17-year-old growing up in South London in the 1970s. Young Karim Amir (Naveen Andrews)'s teenage existence is radically altered when his Pakistani father gives up his civil service job and suburban lifestyle to become a spiritual guru. Karim soon discovers sex, drugs, acting and punk music as he enters a phase of experimentation to discover his true identity.
Michael Stone, husband, father and respected author is a man crippled by the mundanity of his life. On a business trip to Cincinnati, where he's scheduled to speak at a convention of customer service professionals, Michael checks into the Fregoli Hotel and meets Lisa Hesselman, a socially awkward sales rep from Akron who may or may not be the love of his life. From Charlie Kaufman (Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind), comes this darkly comedic and surreal stop-motion animated journey into the mind of a man whose dark night of the soul becomes a Kaufmanesque nightmare.
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.
A new regime has arrived at Litchfield in Season Three of the Primetime Emmy-winning series. With it comes new business interests, spiritual movements, and parental problems that turn life behind bars upside down and ignite power struggles among Litchfield’s residents and guards.
Bradley Cooper stars in this drama directed by John Wells as chef Adam Jones. The film follows Adam as he attempts to rebuild his life and career after a period of erratic, drug-fuelled, behaviour led to him losing his restaurant. Adam moves to London from New Orleans where his former maitre d' Tony (Daniel Brühl) reluctantly employs him as head chef at his fine-dining establishment. But to Adam this is only a stepping stone to his real dream - to open a restaurant of his own and achieve a three Michelin star rating.
Three-part British drama series starring Philip Glenister. On a routine visit to a Manchester hospital with female prisoner Jules Hope (MyAnna Buring), widowed prison officer David Murdoch (Glenister) receives a phone call from someone claiming to have abducted his pregnant daughter Lucy (Sammy Winward). Instead of dropping off Jules as requested, David decides to go on the run with her while DS Susan Reinhardt (Rosie Cavaliero) and her officers pursue him.
Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard star in this adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy. After three witches foretell that Scottish nobleman Macbeth will be king, he becomes obssessed by the idea. Encouraged by his wife Lady Macbeth, his ambition becomes all-consuming and he kills the reigning monarch, King Duncan. But Macbeth soon becomes a tyrannical ruler, filled with anxiety over who he can trust...
Brothers Stephen and Alex Kendrick write this poignant drama about a marriage on the brink of collapse. Elizabeth Jordan (Priscilla C. Shirer) feels like her husband Tony (T.C. Stalling) is slowly slipping away from her, going away on business trips and no longer communicating with her or their daughter. While on her job as a realter, Elizabeth visits the house of the elderly Miss Clara (Karen Abercrombie) who, sensing something wrong within Elizabeth's life, teaches her the art of prayer. Miss Clara shows Elizabeth into a small closet she calls her War Room where she writes down all her prayers and sticks them to the walls. As Elizabeth begins to pray for her husband and her marriage miraculous things start to happen. Could this really be the power of God?...
Bel Powley, Kristen Wiig and Alexander Skarsgård star in this coming-of-age comedy drama adapted from the graphic novel by Phoebe Gloeckner. Set in the 1970s, the story follows teenager Minnie Goetze (Powley), who embarks on an affair with Monroe (Skarsgård), her mother Charlotte (Wiig)'s boyfriend. As she begins to discover her sexuality and searches for love Minnie keeps a record of her journey in her diary.
Nicolas Cage stars in this political drama based on the aftermath of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Louisiana congressman Colin Pryce (Cage), representing New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, finds himself in the spotlight when a British Petroleum oil rig explodes in his territory. As the little-known politican goes on national television to beg for aid to help those affected by the spill, he unwittingly becomes an overnight celebrity, much to the delight of his fame-hungry wife Deborah (Connie Nielsen). As Pryce's power and status grows, he finds himself once again making the headlines but this time for being caught having an affair with a married woman. Can Pryce fight off the unwanted media attention to achieve his goal of running for senate?
Eight-part historical BBC drama centred around the wars between the Saxons and Danes during the ninth century. Alexander Dreymon stars as the warrior Uhtred of Bebbanburg, the son of a Saxon nobleman who was captured by the Danes as a child and raised as one of their own. After Uhtred is blamed for an English uprising he is imprisoned along with fellow captive Brida (Emily Cox). When they are released the pair flee to Winchester, the capital of Wessex, and pledge allegiance to King Alfred (David Dawson). Uhtred takes on the role of training the Saxon forces but will he remain loyal to the country of his birth or will he turn back to those who raised him?
Keanu Reeves, Dennis Hopper and Crispin Glover star in this American crime drama. Teenager John Tollett (Daniel Roebuck) strangles his girlfriend, Jamie (Danyi Deats), and leaves her body beside the river. As word gets out among the young people of the town, some are torn between keeping faith with their peers or exposing the crime and risking retribution. Matt (Reeves) and Clarissa (Ione Skye) are uncomfortable keeping silent, while speed freak Layne (Glover) believes that as John's friends they should help him cover-up the murder. Layne and John turn to Feck (Hopper) for advice, the local drug dealer and himself a murderer.
All 50 episodes of the '70s Western TV series following the adventures of outlaws Kid Curry (Ben Murphy) and Hannibal Heyes (Pete Duel) as they try to go straight with the help of the local governor. Having to stay out of trouble to achieve amnesty, the two men change identity to avoid detection but can't seem to kick the habit. Season 1 episodes are: 'Alias Smith and Jones', 'The McCreedy Bust', 'Exit from Wickenburg', 'Wrong Train to Brimstone', 'The Girl in Boxcar #3', 'The Great Shell Game', 'Return to Devil's Hole', 'A Fistful of Diamonds', 'Stagecoach Seven', 'The Man Who Murdered Himself', 'The Root of It All', 'The Fifth Victim', 'Journey from San Juan', 'Never Trust an Honest Man' and 'The Legacy of Charlie O'Rourke'. Season 2 episodes are: 'The Day They Hanged Kid Curry', 'How to Rob a Bank in One Hard Lesson', 'Jailbreak at Junction City', 'Smiler With a Gun', 'The Posse That Wouldn't Quit', 'Something to Get Hung About', 'Six Strangers at Apache Springs', 'Night of the Red Dog', 'The Reformation of Harry Briscoe', 'Dreadful Sorry Clementine', 'Shootout at Diablo Station', 'The Bounty Hunter', 'Everything Else You Can Steal', 'Miracle at Santa Marta', '21 Days to Tenstrike', 'The McCreedy Bust: Going, Going, Gone', 'The Man Who Broke the Bank at Red Gap', 'The Men That Corrupted Hadleyburg', 'The Biggest Game in the West', 'Which Way to the O.K. Corral?', 'Don't Get Mad, Get Even', 'What's in It for Mia?' and 'Bad Night in Big Butte'. Season 3 episodes are: 'The Long Chase', 'High Lonesome Country', 'The McCreedy Feud', 'The Clementine Ingredient', 'Bushwack!', 'What Happened at the XST?', 'The Ten Days That Shook Kid Curry', 'The Day the Amnesty Came Through', 'The Strange Fate of Conrad Meyer Zulick', 'McGuffin', 'Witness to a Lynching' and 'Only Three to a Bed'.
Double bill of the TV drama series adapted from novels by Ken Follett. 'The Pillars of the Earth' (2010), set against the tumultuous backdrop of civil war in the 12th century, chronicles the construction of a cathedral in the town of Kingsbridge and follows the intertwining stories of the people involved in the project, from master builder Tom (Rufus Sewell) to stonemason Jack (Eddie Redmayne). The episodes are: 'Anarchy', 'Master Builder', 'Redemption', 'Battlefield', 'Legacy', 'Witchcraft', 'New Beginnings' and 'The Work of Angels'. 'World Without End' (2012) continues the story of Kingsbridge into the 1300s. As King Edward III (Blake Ritson) prepares to lead England into a ruinous war with France, the residents of the town have a different vision of the future. However, with war and the even more deadly spectre of the Black Death looming, their powers of endurance will be tested to the full. The episodes are: 'Knight', 'King', 'Prior', 'Check', 'Pawns', 'Rook', 'Queen' and 'Checkmate'.
Frantic (1988)
Presumed Innocent (1990)
The Fugitive (1993)
Firewall (2006)
42 (2013)
The second season of the action drama spin-off from 'Marvel Avengers Assemble' (2012). Clark Gregg reprises his role from the film as Agent Phil Coulsen, who runs an elite team for the Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division. Together these agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. must investigate and hunt down strange occurences posed by new threats and a rising number of supervillains. The episodes are: 'Shadows', 'Heavy Is the Head', 'Making Friends and Influencing People', 'Face My Enemy', 'A Hen in the Wolf House', 'The Writing On the Wall', 'The Things We Bury', '...Ye Who Enter Here', 'What They Become', 'Aftershocks', 'Who You Really Are', 'One of Us', 'Love in the Time of Hydra', 'One Door Closes', 'Afterlife', 'Melinda', 'The Frenemy of My Enemy', 'The Dirty Half Dozen', 'Scars' and 'S.O.S.'.
Rick and the group are outnumbered, outgunned and awaiting to discover their fate at the hands of their captors at Terminus. Are these survivors over-precautious new friends or an unnerving new foe? No matter the result, the group now know more than ever they will need to fight the living if they wish to survive in the world of the dead.
Miserly money lender Ebeneezer Scrooge (Patrick Stewart) does not believe in the spirit of Christmas; he is bad-tempered and unpleasant to everyone he meets, including his loyal but badly underpaid clerk, Bob Cratchit (Richard E. Grant). Then one Christmas Eve Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former partner, Jacob Marley, who warns him that three ghosts will arrive that very night and attempt to show him the error of his ways. Scrooge is shown visions of Christmases past, present and future which force him to reconsider his selfish lifestyle, but is it too late for him to change his nature?
All 26 episodes from the second season of the classic US cop show, following the cases of wheelchair-bound chief of detectives Robert T. Ironside (Raymond Burr). Paralysed by a sniper's bullet, the San Francisco Police Department's top detective is now head of his own special unit, ably assisted by sergeant Ed Brown (Don Galloway), policewoman Eve Whitfield (Barbara Anderson), and African-American ex-con Mark Sanger (Don Mitchell). The episodes are: 'Shell Game', 'Split Second to an Epitaph: Part 1', 'Split Second to an Epitaph: Part 2', 'The Sacrifice', 'Robert Phillips Vs the Man', 'Desperate Encounter', 'I, the People', 'Price Tag: Death', 'An Obvious Case of Guilt', 'Reprise', 'The Macabre Mr. Micawber', 'Side Pocket', 'Sergeant Mike', 'In Search of an Artist', 'Up, Down and Even', 'Why the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club Met On Thursday', 'Rundown On a Bum Rap', 'The Prophecy', 'A World of Jackals', 'And Be My Love', 'Moonlight Means Money', 'A Drug On the Market', 'Puzzlelock', 'The Tormentor', 'A Matter of Love and Death' and 'Not With a Whimper, But a Bang'. |
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