Keira Knightley stars as real-life model turned bounty hunter Domino Harvey in this thriller from director Tony Scott.
This is the hysterical tale of Jerri Blank (Amy Sedaris) a 47 year old ex-con junkie who decides to return home after 32 years to find her father has slipped into a self-induced coma brought on by her disappearance. With hopes of jarring her father from his eternal slumber Jerri decides to turn her life around by picking up exactly where she left off - at high school. Seeking to find that 'special thing' that will erase 32 years of debauchery Jerri stumbles upon the school State Science Fair. Convinced that winning the fair will resurrect her father she signs up expecting an easy stroll down the road to victory. Not surprisingly she finds that the path is fraught with the many adolescent problems and temptations that plague all teenagers but especially this 47 year old former boozer user and loser. From the cult classic Comedy Central series Strangers With Candy is the most gut-burstingly hilarious and wildly debauched comedy of the year!
An anthology of gems from the Classic Rock Legends vaults. Featuring: Asia Wishbone Ash Hawkwind Ian Gilllan Saxon Caravan The Strawbs Lindisfarne Sky Rick Wakeman Ronnie Montrose Steeleye Span Robin Trower Jan Akkermann Gong Dr. Feelgood Tom Robinson.
With its wonderfully vibrant atmosphere Spirits of Mozart brings together famous artists from the world of classical music jazz rock electronic and world music all of whom took Mozart's works as a springboard for their own creativity. A Genius meets Crossover when the grande dame of vocal jazz Dee Dee Bridgewater Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson violinist Benjamin Schmid soprano Christiane Oelze the ensemble Mozart in Egypt and many more add their distinctive flavour to the master's well-known compositions.
Mitchell Willow a loner and borderline alcoholic ekes out a miserable existence in a rundown bedsit in Cardiff. To get by hes forced to run errands for the sadistic local heavy Eddie Heaver. Heaver however is small fry compared to local kingpin Whernside and his ruthless henchman Travan but this doesnt deter Heaver from double-crossing them over a stash of diamonds making Willow the fall guy. When Willow inadvertently takes possession of the diamonds hes forced to flee to London and shelter with his ex-girlfriend Rachel. But Whernside will stop at nothing to get his diamonds back and ruthlessly tracks Willow and Rachel down putting both their lives in mortal danger. Fatigue is an ultra violent hard-edged gangster movie with thrilling set-pieces and slick visual storytelling that will undoubtedly appeal to fans of the genre.
This haunting psychological thriller finds FBI agent Thomas Mackelway (Aaron Eckhart) newly transferred to the Albuquerque office from Dallas after the botched arrest of his personal nemesis results in his demotion. Suffering from migraines and tormented by his memories and his dreams, Mackelway is immediately assigned to investigate the murder of a travelling salesman. Soon, he is investigating three similar murders and receiving mysterious faxes and notes from the killer, a former government agent named Benjamin O'Ryan (Ben Kingsley). O'Ryan was part of an elite squad that was trained in remote viewing. Able to tune into the sights, sounds, and feelings of victims and killers, O'Ryan enters a trancelike state and draws the gruesome scenes that lead him to the crime and the killer. Unfortunately, he is unable to turn this ability off, and has slowly been going mad and taking justice into his own hands. Thinking he's found a kindred spirit in Mackelway, O'Ryan pulls him deeper into the hunt for 'Suspect Zero', the ultimate killer. This feature from director E. Elias Merhige (SHADOW OF THE VAMPIRE) also stars Carrie-Ann Moss as Mackelway's partner, who tries to keep Mackelway from going over the edge.
Pocahontas:An epic adventure story of courage and friendship set against the magical backdrop of the New World. The arrival in New England of a mysterious shipload of English settlers led by Captain John Smith (Mel Gibson) alarms the local Indian tribe. For Pocahontas (Irene Bedard) the Indian Chief's beautiful daughter Smith's arrival marks the beginning of an emotional journey which changes both their lives forever... Mulan:Embraced for her loveable spirited nature Mulan is a young girl who doesn't quite fit into her tradition bound society. When the invading Hun army comes charging over China's Great Wall Mulan's ageing father is ordered into battle! To spare him from harm Mulan disguises herself as a soldier and secretly takes his place in the Imperial army training with a comical ragtag troop led by the courageous Captain Shang. Never far away are Mulan's hilarious guardian dragon Mushu and lucky cricket Cri-Kee. But Mulan will need more than Mushu's razor-sharp wit to defeat the ruthless Hun leader Shan-Yu. Only by staying true to herself will she bring victory to her country and honour to her family.
Missed the best of British Cinema in 2010? The New British Cinema Quarterly annual 2010 brings you the most innovative and exciting British films of 2010 including the award winning Skeletons starring Jason Isaacs (Harry Potter series; Green Zone) about two travelling salesman who expose skeletons in people's closets. 1234 about the travails of being in an emerging pop band; No Greater Love in a behind the scenes documentary set in a Notting Hill convent and the unconventional Brilliant Love an up close and personal look at young erotic love. The annual presents all these films with excusive extras and a specially commissioned booklet with writing from top British film industry professionals. If you are interested in contemporary British cinema then the annual is an invaluable source to add to your collection.
An average guy who comes up with a golden business idea teams up with Wall Street wheeler dealer and an accomplished ladies man only to discover that attracting women and closing business deals have a lot in common. What will he do with his new found knowledge?
The X-Men led by Professor Xavier once again return to save the world from a group of mutant creatures... In the White House, a would-be assassin, an acrobatic, teleporting blue mutant Nightcrawler menaces the president. Meanwhile in the Canadian Rockies, Wolverine searches for answers to his mysterious past at the top-secret facility where he received his metallic skeleton and claws.Back at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters, Jean Grey and Storm instruct students Rogue, Iceman and Pyro, while Professor Xavier (played by Patrick Stewart) and Cyclops pay a visit to the imprisoned Magneto (played by Ian McKellen). Soon these enemies will unite to defeat the hate-filled military scientist William Stryker (played by Brian Cox), who wants to rid the world of mutants.
Civic Duty
A comedy about love murder etiquette male escorts and puppets. Boys Galore Escort Agency is looking for a few good men... Enter John the mysterious and sexy new kid in town who's instantly befriended by Byron a loutish Scottish skinhead with a penchant for hustling. The desperate duo are taken under the wing of the agency's demanding owners Mitzi and Bethsheeba and are immediately despatched to the palatial residence of Boys Galores' wealthiest client the larger than l
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies brings to an epic conclusion the adventures of Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman), Thorin Oakenshield (Richard Armitage) and the Company of Dwarves. The Dwarves of Erebor have reclaimed the vast wealth of their homeland, but now must face the consequences of having unleashed the terrifying Dragon, Smaug, upon the defenseless men, women and children of Lake-town.As he succumbs to dragon-sickness, the King Under the Mountain, Thorin Oakenshield, sacrifices friendship and honor in his search for the legendary Arkenstone. Unable to help Thorin see reason, Bilbo is driven to make a desperate and dangerous choice, not knowing that even greater perils lie ahead.An ancient enemy has returned to Middle-earth. Sauron, the Dark Lord, has sent forth legions of Orcs in a stealth attack upon the Lonely Mountain. As darkness converges on their escalating conflict, the races of Dwarves, Elves and Men must decide-unite or be destroyed. Bilbo finds himself fighting for his life and the lives of his friends as five great armies go to war.
Five men heist the Camp Pendleton payroll and kidnap a pilot and his daughter who are forced to fly them to Mexico. En route a double cross has one of the thieves parachute with the loot into an abandoned graveyard surrounded by strange scarecrows. The rest of the team jump after their loot and their former partner. Everything happens during the course of one very dark night.
Continuing to combine visuals from imaginative digital animators with a soundtrack by electronic dance music's leading artists and DJs the X-Mix series had by the mid-90s become continental clubland's visual materials of choice. As the series matured the animations began moving from abstraction into stand-alone virtual landscapes. Beyond The Heavens to a mix of classic groovy techno sculpted by the UK's Dave Angel had a futuristic almost sinister atmosphere. It includes crucial tunes by Kenny Larkin Sun Electric Josh Wink Ian Pooley and Dave Angel himself. Digital deserts and industries of the imagination were explored on Wildstyle where the sounds were provided by Munich's DJ Hell - a decade of underground techno and house fashioned into one long mix and including crucial tracks such as Bernard Badie's Can You Feel It Bobby Konder's Let There be House and Phortune's Can You Feel The Bass. The Electric Storm supplied further flights of computer-animated fancy - digital worlds orchestrated to a long morphing mix from The Shamen's Mr C. Both a voyage into virtuality and a journey into the spirit of the beat. 'It's about human evolution' said Mr C.
Halloween Night in San Francisco's famous Castro is a time for celebration and revelry. And that is exactly what three young friends are in search of in writer-director Gabriel Fleming's beautifully rendered story of reunion desire and regret. Jasper Mark and Lily were great high school mates. Now in their early twenties they reunite on Halloween for a night of sex drugs and good times. But simmering under the surface are pangs of what could have been - especially for the handsome gay Mark and his straight and recently engaged pal Jasper both of whom still long for each after a shortlived teenaged affair and who have yet to find closure. The Lost Coast tells a breathtaking and poetic tale of friendship and isolation that resonates long after the final shot. It's a soulful meaningful story told with artistry intelligence and passion.
Titles Comprise:The Da Vinci Code: Dan Brown's international bestseller comes alive in this film, directed by Ron Howard with a screenplay by Akiva Goldsman. Join symbologist Robert Langdon (Academy Award Winner Tom Hanks) and cryptologist Sophie Neveu (Audrey Tautou) in their heart-racing quest to solve a bizarre murder mystery that will take them from France to England; and behind the veil of a mysterious ancient society, where they discover a secret protected since the time of Christ. With first-rate performances by Sir Ian McKellen, Alfred Molina and Jean Reno, The Da Vinci Code is an involving and intriguing thriller of the highest order. Gladiator: The great Roman General Maximus (Russell Crowe) has once again led the legions to victory on the battlefield. The war won, Maximus dreams of home, wanting only to return to his wife and son; however, the dying Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Richard Harris) has one more duty for the general - to assume the mantle of his power. Jealous of Maximus' favor with the emperor, the heir to the throne, Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix), orders his execution - and that of his family. Barely escaping death, Maximus is forced into slavery and trained as a gladiator in the arena where his fame grows. Now he has come to Rome, intent on avenging the murder of his wife and son by killing the new emperor; Commodus...
Dennis Potter At London Weekend Television: Vol.2 (2 Discs)
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