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Forest Whitaker and Orlando Bloom star in this crime thriller written and directed by Jérôme Salle. When South African policemen Ali Sokhela and Brian Epkeen (Whitaker and Bloom) are tasked to investigate the murder of a young girl who has been brutally beaten to death on a Cape Town beach, they discover that there is far more to the story than they ever could have imagined. As they find themselves digging deeper into the dangerous territory of underground pharmaceutical companies, Ali and Brian, along with their colleague Dan Fletcher (Conrad Kemp), set about trying to take on some of the biggest names in South African crime.
Collection of six live stand up performances by English comedian, writer and TV presenter Frank Skinner. The shows included are: 'Live at the Bloomsbury Theatre' (1992), 'Live at the Apollo' (1994), 'Live at the Palladium' (1996), 'Live in Birmingham' (1998), 'Live from Birmingham's National Indoor Arena' (2007) and 'Man In a Suit' (2014).
Scott Adkins and Dolph Lundgren star in this action thriller directed by Eric Styles. When a mysterious river monster in China attacks and kills several people, scientist Travis Preston (Adkins) travels out to investigate. When he arrives in the small fishing village he discovers, to his dismay, notorious hunter Harker (Lundgren) is also searching for the creature but with very different methods. If Travis can find the monster first he intends to capture it and study its existence; if Harker finds it he intends to kill it. Who will get there first?
Comedy drama starring Eva Mendes and Cierra Ramirez as a mother and daughter with a troubled relationship. Single mother Grace (Mendes) spends her time working, worrying about bills and having an affair with a married doctor (Matthew Modine), meaning she has little time to focus on her 14-year-old daughter Ansiedad (Ramirez), who has to look after herself. After her English teacher (Patricia Arquette) explains the meaning behind coming-of-age stories, Ansiedad comes up with a list of experiences she wants to have that will help her mature and get ready to run away to New York. Will Grace discover her daughter's plans and intervene before she loses her for good?
Colin Firth and Orlando Bloom star in this American small town drama directed by John Doyle. Firth stars as American businessman Gus Leroy, who approaches the residents of Durham, North Carolina, with proposals that he claims will help the community regain its former glory as a centre for industry. How will the close-knit community react to his seemingly optimistic proposals?
Taylor Kitsch and Brendan Gleeson star in this comedy drama directed by Don McKellar. The community of the small harbour village of Tickle Head in Newfoundland is in urgent need of employment. Since the need for fishermen has rapidly decreased over the years, the majority of the people have been out of work. When news reaches the mayor of Tickle Head that there are talks of opening a petrochemical factory in the village, the people set out to do everything they can to make it happen; the only problem is that there is a condition in place that states they must have a resident doctor. When young doctor Paul Lewis (Kitsch) is caught by airport security with cocaine, the mayor of Tickle Head sees an opportunity and tells him that there will be no charges made but he must stay in the village to serve as their doctor for one month. Plans are made to get every member of the community to try their hardest to make him stay.
The fifth instalment in the teen dance drama franchise directed by Trish Sie and starring Alyson Stoner and Ryan Guzman. The film follows multiple crews from the previous four films as they battle it out in Las Vegas for the chance of securing their own show in the entertainment capital of the world. The supporting cast includes Briana Evigan, Izabella Miko and Adam G. Sevani.
Big-screen spin-off sequel of the Channel 4 sitcom following the life of socially awkward suburban teenager Will (Simon Bird) and his three friends Neil (Blake Harrison), Jay (James Buckley) and Simon (Joe Thomas). The film follows Will, Neil and Simon as they travel to Australia to reunite with Jay who is down under for a gap year. Will this holiday fare better than their last?
Animated science fiction feature directed by Shinji Aramaki. Deunan Knute and Briareos Hecatonchires (voice of Luci Christian and David Matranga) are hired by Two Horns (Wendel Calvert) to explore the dystopic ruins of New York to search for the city of Olympus.
James Nesbitt, Maisie Williams and David Wilmot star in this comedy drama written by brothers Brendan and Niall Heery. When Alice (Kerry Condon) made the decision to leave childhood sweetheart Ray (Wilmot) and take their daughter away in search of a better life she never imagined that one day, twelve years later, he would be knocking on their door. With Ray's father on his deathbed he requests a meeting with the granddaughter he never knew so Ray travels to Dublin to search for her. When he discovers that Alice's better life included their former P.E. teacher Frank (Nesbitt) he becomes determined to claim back the life that should have been his.
Sullivan Stapleton, Rodrigo Santoro and Eva Green star in this action film based on Frank Miller's graphic novel 'Xerxes' and set before, during and after the events of '300' (2006). In 480 BC, Athenian General Themistocles (Stapleton) leads the Greek Army in a war against the invasion of King Xerxes I (Santoro), naval commander Artemisia (Green) and their Persian forces. Themistocles allies with the Spartans but they are still outnumbered by Xerxes' men. Who will be victorious? The film was co-written by Zack Snyder and Kurt Johnstad and also stars Lena Headey, Jack O'Connell and Hans Matheson.
Robin Williams, Peter Dinklage and Mila Kunis star in this comedy drama directed by Phil Alden Robinson. Henry Altmann (Williams), a cynical and curmudgeonly Brooklynite, undergoes a drastic transformation when he is mistakenly told by Dr. Sharon Gill (Kunis) he only has 90 minutes to live. Desperate to make amends with the people closest to him before he dies, he leaves the doctor's surgery frantically and sets off on a path of redemption. Meanwhile, Sharon, who has realised her mistake but has become aware of a potentially life-threatening brain aneurysm, tries to track Henry down to get him into care.
Sam Rockwell and William H. Macy star in this crime thriller directed by David M. Rosenthal. When hunter John Moon (Rockwell) mistakingly shoots a young girl in the woods he follows her trail back to a cabin where he finds a briefcase full of money. Ever the opportunist, John decides to take the money and treat his girlfriend to a better lifestyle. When he gets a visit from a mysterious man named Pitt (Macy) however, he realises that he has entered a world of underground criminals who will stop at nothing to get their money back.
David MacKenzie directs this British drama in which a troubled teenager and his father bond in the unusual surroundings of a prison. 19-year-old Eric (Jack O'Connell) has had an extremely difficult childhood. Taken into care after the death of his mother and the sentencing of his father (Ben Mendelsohn), Eric's subsequent struggles with authority are highlighted by the fact that he has been 'starred up' from juvenile prison to the real thing, despite his tender years. Eric is happy with the outcome, though, as it gives him a chance to reconnect with his father and to demonstrate his toughness. However, with certain prison wardens not averse to using extreme violence to enforce order and protect others, Eric may have to tread carefully and pay attention to the calming words of his father if he is to make it out of the facility in one piece.
EL Katz directs this dark comedy thriller starring Pat Healy, Ethan Embry, David Koechner and Sara Paxton. When Craig (Healy) loses his job and gets an eviction notice on his house he favours a drink at a local bar with old friend Vince (Embry) over returning home to his disapproving wife. When the cash-strapped duo are approached by a mysterious couple who propose a series of dares in exchange for money for their amusement Craig and Vince think their luck has arrived. As the dares get more dangerous and the wagers increase the pair start to wonder who these people really are. How far will they go to achieve the ultimate payout?
Steve Pink directs this romantic comedy, based on David Marmet's play 'Sexual Perversity in Chicago', starring Kevin Hart, Michael Ealy, Regina Hall and Joy Bryant. Bernie Jackson (Hart) and his friend Danny Martin (Ealy) consider themselves successful womanisers. However, when they become involved with two roommates, Joan Derrickson (Hall) and Debbie Sullivan (Bryant), Bernie and Danny find that life becomes a lot more complicated. The two couples go through numerous ups and downs, with the difficulties and successes of each relationship having a knock-on effect on the other. Can romance and friendship survive such close proximity?
Peter Hyams directs this action movie starring Tom Everett Scott, Orlando Jones and Jean-Claude Van Damme. Though former Navy SEAL turned forest ranger Henry (Scott) may have thought his days of high-octane encounters were over, the arrival of a drug cartel on his territory suggests otherwise. The cartel, led by Xander (Van Damme), are searching for a shipment of drugs that went missing in the area and force Henry to help them. Complicating matters further is the arrival on the scene of Clay (Jones), a man out for revenge against Henry following a past dispute. Will the enemies be able to work together to thwart the cartel?
Adaptation of the award-winning comic series created by Frank Miller. Interweaving multiple storylines from the series' history, the film paints a picture of the ultimate town through the eyes of its roughest characters. There's the street thug Marv (Mickey Rourke), whose desperate quest to find the killer of a prostitute named Goldie (Jaime King) will lead him to the foulest edges of town. Inhabiting many of those areas is Dwight (Clive Owen), a photographer in league with the sordid ladies of Sin City, headed by Gail (Rosario Dawson), who opens up a mess of trouble after tangling with a corrupt cop by the name of Jackie Boy (Benicio Del Toro). Finally, there's Hartigan (Bruce Willis), an ex-cop with a heart problem who's hell-bent on protecting a stripper named Nancy (Jessica Alba).
Canadian war drama told in real time. Led by Sergeant Mac Reid (Clayton Garrett), Canada's 21st Battalion prepare for the fight ahead at Courcellette during the First World War. With the impending battle drawing closer, the sergeant must deal with supply problems and wounded troops while also trying to retrieve an underage soldier from the front line.
Alicia Witt and Jason London star in this family comedy directed by Kevan Peterson. When Melanie (Witt) and Phil (London) ask their son Danny (Julian Feder) what he wants for his birthday, they are greeted with the response that every parent dreads: a dog. When Danny selects his dog from the local shelter he lovingly names her Shelly in honour of all sheltered dogs. Realising that Shelly has a talent, Danny decides to enter her in the illustrious Wiener Dog Nationals race. Only one thing stands in their way: Ms Merryweather (Morgan Fairchild) and her champion dog Princess.
American romantic drama directed by Shana Feste and starring Alex Pettyfer and Gabriella Wilde. The film follows the story of David Axelrod (Pettyfer) and Jade Butterfield (Wilde), a young couple who begin a passionate and heady relationship much to the chagrin of Jade's wealthy mother and father (Joely Richardson and Bruce Greenwood). Determined to find some dirt on his daughter's new squeeze, Hugh Butterfield investigates the young man's past and it isn't long before he finds he has a less than admirable background. Can the young lovers' relationship bear the attempts to split them up?
Jon Turteltaub directs this all-star buddy comedy following four past-their-prime friends out to set the Vegas strip alight on a four-night stag party. When last-bachelor-standing Billy (Michael Douglas) informs his lifelong buddies Paddy (Robert De Niro), Archie (Morgan Freeman), and Sam (Kevin Klein) that he's finally getting hitched, the four friends decide to head off to Las Vegas to act anything but their age for one last time. But once they hit the streets, the boys soon discover that things have changed a lot since their glory days, and that for the old-school thrill seekers, the party has only just begun.
Supernatural horror set in a small backwoods community. A spirit resides in a nearby pit and keeps the locals safe providing they keep it satisfied with human sacrifices. When pregnant teenager Ada (Lauren Ashley Carter) discovers she is to be sacrificed she tries to avoid her fate but, as a result, those around her begin to meet violent deaths. Will she find the courage to give the spirit what it wants?
The poignant true story of a Jewish family who hid in an attic for two years before they were captured by the Nazis. The film follows the life of celebrated diarist Anne Frank (Millie Perkins), as remembered in hindsight by her father Otto (Joseph Schildkraut). Shelley Winters won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, and the film also garnered Oscars for Best Black and White Cinematography and Best Art Direction, in addition to receiving a further five nominations. |
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