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A film dramatisation of C.S. Forester's classic maritime adventurer. On board the 74 gun frigate 'Renown', destination unknown and with a deeply paranoid and deluded Captain, discipline quickly starts to deteriorate and Hornblower realises that action of some kind must be taken, whatever the consequ...

Hornblower is called to take a company of British troops (which the sailors call lobsters because of their red coats) and a company of French nationalists (which are called frogs) to France to fight in the revolution. But Hornblower is horrified by the brutality of the French commander as he guillot...

"The Help" features three very different, extraordinary women in Mississippi during the 1960s, who build an unlikely friendship around a secret writing project that breaks societal rules and puts them all at risk. From their improbable alliance a remarkable sisterhood emerges, instilling all of t...

History remembers Countess Bathory as the most sadistic murderess who ever lived - a monstrous killer of more than 650 innocent lives, delighting in the torture of her victims, tearing the flesh from their bodies with her bare teeth and bathing in their still warm blood in an unholy quest for immort...

The Doors: Oliver Stone's homage to 60's rock group The Doors also doubles as a biography of the group's late singer, the "Electric Poet" Jim Morrison. The movie follows Morrison from his days as a film student in Los Angeles to his death in Paris in 1971, at the age of 27. The movies fea...

Atonement: Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a 13-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's (Keira Knightley) lover (James McAvoy) of a crime he did not commit. Based on the British romance novel by Ian McEwan. Best Picture Golden Globe Winner...

Family Stone: Holiday gatherings give screenwriters ideal circumstances in which to portray the comic and/or dramatic interaction within large families when they come together for one big special occasion. It’s even better if that family is eccentric or dysfunctional - and better still when a...

An adaptation of the novel The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks. The movie is set in a small southern beach town where an estranged father gets a chance to spend the summer with his reluctant and rebellious teenaged daughter, who’d rather be home in New York. He tries to reconnect with her through...

The world was watching in 1972 as 11 Israeli athletes were murdered at the Munich Olympics. This is the story of what happened next. Played out live to a worldwide television audience in 1972 during the Munich Olympics, the kidnapping and subsequent massacre of 11 Israeli team members by an extre...

There is a Time for Every Mother to Let Go. That Time Isn't Now... Life for Tim Maitland (Khan Chittenden) is not always always smooth sailing. Mum Jeannie (Brenda Blethyn), works in a cafeteria by day, but hits the comedy club circuit by night. As a comedienne. His dad John (Frankie J. Holden), ...

An epic blockbuster with astounding visual effects, Pearl Harbor is another unforgettable motion picture from producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Michael Bay, the hit-making team that brought you Armageddon. Featuring Ben Affleck (Good Wil Hunting, Armageddon), Josh Harnett (The Faculty) and Kat...

Hailed for its epic scale and masterful battle sequences, this is europe's biggest and most expensive film production ever. Featuring an extraordinary cast bringing to life one of the most heroic and horrific struggles of world war 2 - the battle for Stalingrad - a battle in which more than 1 millio...

Twilight is a 2008 American romantic-fantasy film directed by Catherine Hardwicke and based on the novel of the same name by Stephenie Meyer. Bella Swan has always been a little bit different, never caring about fitting in with the trendy girls at her Phoenix high school. When her mother re-marri...

"If I drive for you, you give me a time and a place. I give you a five-minute window, anything happens in that five minutes and I'm yours no matter what. I don't sit in while you're running it down; I don't carry a gun... I drive". Movie Stunt Driver by day; Getaway Wheelman for hire by night, R...

Six months. Six novels. Six members. The Jane Austen Book Club takes reading the classics to new heights of passion in this romantic comedy featuring an all-star cast. When five women and one man get together to discuss the English writers beloved novels they realize the heartaches of Emma Mr. Da...

Ron Howard and Akiva Goldsman, the Oscar-winning director and writer of A Beautiful Mind, reunite to bring Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code, one of the most popular and controversial novels of our time, to the big screen with a cast headed by two-time Academy Award winner Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Jean...

A story for anyone with an appetite for love. A meditation on love and its various incarnations, set within a community of friends in Oregon. and is described as an exploration of the magical, mysterious and sometimes painful incarnations of love.

Experience two ways through life. An extraordinary, award winning piece of film about the pathways we choose through life. Following the journey of a father (Brad Pitt) and son (Sean Penn), we see them negotiate memories, joys and inner demons along the path to maturity. Spanning the vivid warmth of...

They called him Papillon, meaning "butterfly." If only he had wings to go with the name. Unable to fly, Henri Charriere virtually willed himself free. He persisted until he did the impossible: escape Devil's Island. Based on a true story and the best selling novel, PAPILLON is a celebrated...

Centuries before the exploration of space, there was another voyage into the unknown. Every child has heard the tale: how a humble mariner named Christopher Columbus left Spain on three ships on an August morning in 1492. How he sought the Orient and instead found an idyllic New World as pristine...

Bella Swan has always been a little bit different, never caring about fitting in with the trendy girls at her Phoenix high school. When her mother re-marries and sends Bella to live with her father in the rainy little town of Forks, Washington, she doesn't expect much of anything to change. Then she...

The dramatic story of the youngest Spitfire pilot in the Battle of Britain. Geoffrey Wellum was just 18 when he was thrown into combat as a fighter pilot at the beginning of the terrifying air war of the Battle of Britain. Now seventy years on and aged 89, he is still haunted by the conflict that...

During an engagement party thrown by Theo and Polly for their daughter Hermia and Theo, a man she grew up with but doesn't really love, Hermia's true love Xander shows up. After Hermia declares her engagement to James is off, it becomes clear that her best friend Helena has been in love with James a...

The wrong man. In the wrong place. At the right time. Robin Williams shakes up 1965 Saigon in a role he was born to play - irreverent, nonconformist deejay Adrian Cronauer. Imported by the Army for an early a.m. radio show, Cronauer blasts the formerly staid, sanitised airwaves with a constant b...

Josh Radner (Emmy-nominated ‘How I Met Your Mother’ actor) wrote, directed and stars in this sharp comedy centred on a group of 20-something New Yorkers struggling to figure out themselves, their lives and their loves.

From Sanjay Leela Bhansali, one of India's most acclaimed directors, comes Saawariya, a timeless love story based on Fyodor Dostoevsky's "White Nights." Destiny weaves its magical spell when a shy musician's (Ranbir Kapoor) chance encounter with a beautiful young woman (Sonam Kapoor) leads...

60 million people died during World War II. Cliff Carpenter, Australian airman, was one of them. Pioneer Australian aviator, Jack Clifford (Cliff) Carpenter, designed and built his first aeroplane as a teenager but sadly lost his life at the age of 28 on the day of the German invasion. He left be...

Matthew Modine and Eric Stoltz head the dynamic cast of Memphis Belle, an adventure inspired by true World War II heroics. Producers David Puttnam and Catherine Wyler used her father William Wyler's 1944 film about the famed Flying Fortress as inspiration.

You'll know when you're in it… 2010 Best Picture Oscar™ winner The Hurt Locker is a riveting, suspenseful portrait of the courage under fire of the military's unrecognized heroes: the technicians of a bomb squad who volunteer to challenge the odds and save lives doing one of the worl...

The compelling tale of Sobran Jodeau, an ambitious young peasant winemaker and the three loves of his life, his beautiful and passionate wife Celeste, the proudly intellectual baroness Aurora de Valday and Xas, a fallen angel who strikes up an unlikely but enduring friendship. Under his guidance Sob...

I Shot My Wife... Prove It. Academy Award winner Anthony Hopkins and Academy Award nominee Ryan Gosling are brilliant in this exceptionally suspenseful nail-biter that's so smart it doesn't let go, even after the final twist! Ted Crawford (Hopkins) brutally murders his wife and calmly waits fo...

Trust No One. Deceive Everyone. He is the best man US Intelligence has on the ground, a sophisticated operative negotiating hot zones while no one close to him makes it out alive. But Roger Ferris (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a man with no identity beyond his last blown cover, trusting his life to the ...

Oscar nominated director John Boorman (DELIVERANCE) brings us the true story of a father's frantic search deep in the Brazilian rainforest for the son he lost years before. Starring Boorman's son Charley (LONG WAY DOWN, LONG WAY ROUND with Ewan McGregor) EMERALD FOREST is a dramatic and action-packe...

Hollywood's hottest, Christian Bale (Batman Begins) and Kate Beckinsale (Underworld, Van Helsing) in a powerful look at passion and betrayal among royalty. A young Danish prince, after discovering that his father has been murdered, vows to avenge the death and regain the crown. Plotting his revenge,...

Starring Oscar winner Jamie Foxx (Ray, Collateral) and Jake Gyllenhaal (Brokeback Mountain, Proof), and directed by Oscar winner Sam Mendes (American Beauty, The Road to Perdition), Jarhead is an irreverent and edgy look at modern warfare from a soldier’s point of view. Adapted from Anthony...

An implicit condemnation of the repressive tactics of the British government in Northern Ireland, HIDDEN AGENDA stars Brian Cox (THE BOXER), Brad Dourif (MISSISSIPPI BURNING), and Frances McDormand (FARGO). When an American attorney working for a humanitarian group who is investigating the tortur...

First loves last. Forever. A murder trial has upset the quiet community of San Piedro, and now this tranquil village has become the center of controversy. For Ishmael Chambers, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emotional chord when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case. As he inves...

The Time Traveller's Wife is based on the best-selling book about a love that transcends time. Clare (Rachel McAdams) has been in love with Henry (Eric Bana) her entire life. She believes they are destined to be together, even though she never knows when they will be separated: Henry is a time trave...

Academy Award®-winner Russell Crowe leads an all-star cast, including Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams & Helen Mirren in the blistering thriller about deception, manipulation and corruption. When D.C. Reporter Cal McCaffrey (Crowe) is assigned to investigate the murder of an assistant to an up-an...

The story of a married silkworm merchant-turned-smuggler in 19th century France traveling to Japan for his town's supply of silkworms after a disease wipes out their African supply. During his stay in Japan, he becomes obsessed with the concubine of a local baron.