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In rural Georgia, recently widowed psychic Annie Wilson (Cate Blanchett) works as a tarot reader to support her young family. When she is introduced to her son's affable school principal (Greg Kinnear) and his socialite fiancée (Katie Holmes), Annie has a grisly premonition of things yet to come.

After her violent vision comes true, all eyes turn to Annie, leaving her with no choice but to use her clairvoyant abilities to find the culprit herself. Could it be the abusive husband (Keanu Reeves) of one of Annie's regular clients (Hilary Swank)? Or the nervy mechanic (Giovanni Ribisi) whose yearning for friendship masks an uncontrollable rage? Or is another terrible secret hiding in plain sight?

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When serial murderer Carl Stargher (Vincent D'Onofrio) falls into a coma with his latest victim still trapped in an unknown location and waiting to die, the FBI turn to psychologist Catherine Deane (Jennifer Lopez) for help.

Using an experimental technology she enters the dark dreamscape of Stargher's mind, attempting to learn his secrets before it's too late. But his unconscious is a twisted nightmare, a labyrinth thatthreatens to trap her inside his terrifying world forever. To save a life, she'll have to risk her own.

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'Signs' is the gripping story of an ordinary family as they encounter the possibility that Earth is being invaded by creatures from another planet. When Graham Hess (Mel Gibson) and his family awaken to find a 500-foot crop circle in their backyard, they're told extraterrestrials are responsible.

As they watch with growing dread, news reports tell of similar "signs" suddenly appearing all over the world!

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Blondie O'Hara (Jennifer Jason Leigh) resorts to desperate measures when her low-level hood husband Johnny (Dermot Mulroney) gets caught trying to steal from Seldom Seen (Harry Belafonte), a local crime boss operating out of jazz haunt The Hey-Hey Club.

Out on a limb, Blondie kidnaps laudanum-addled socialite Carolyn (Miranda Richardson), hoping her influential politician husband can pull the right strings and get Johnny out of Seldom Seen's clutches.

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When a group of tenacious teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley (Lance Henriksen) seeks the magic of a backwoods witch to bring the child back. But when she tells him the child's death is irrevocable, his grief develops into an all-consuming desire...

for revenge! Defying superstition, he and the witch invoke 'The Pumpkinhead' a monstrously clawed and fanged demon which, once reborn, answers only to Ed's bloodlust. But as the invincible creature wreaks its slow, unspeakable tortures on the teens, Ed confronts a horrifying secret about his connection to the beast and realizes that he must find a way to stop its deadly mission before he becomes one with it forever!

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Years after terrorising a small Texas community, the God's Hand Killer has returned - leaving in his wake a perplexing trail of fear and death.

Convinced that he knows the killer's identity, Fenton Meiks (Levi Kreis) shows up at FBI Headquarters, intent on putting an end to the murderous rampage and relieving his conscience of his family's sinister secrets.

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Young David Gardner (Hunter Carson) lives with his parents in a rural area near the Marine Corps facility where his father works as a NASA research scientist. During a violent thunderstorm, David is startled awake by a blinding flash of light.

From out his bedroom window he observes a flying saucer landing behind the nearby hill. Frightened, David runs to tell his mother, Ellen (Laraine Newman), and father, George (Timothy Bottoms) and his father reluctantly agrees to investigate. Arriving back at the house, George reports that nothing is there. But his manner seems changed - cold and remote. The boy also notices a small bloody mark, much like an "X", at the back of his father's neck. George later takes his wife up the hillside and she too returns changed. With the help of the school nurse (Karen Black) and the U.S Marines they must fight to save Davis parents and the village from being controlled by Martians.

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Disenchanted with the daily drudge of crushing rocks on a prison farm in Mississippi, the-dapper, silver-tongued Ulysses Everett McGill (George Clooney) busts loose.

Except he's still shackled to his two chain-mates from the chain gang - bad-tempered Pete (John Turturro) and sweet, dimwitted Delmar (Tim Blake Nelson). With nothing to lose and buried loot to regain — before it's lost forever in a flood - the three embark on the adventure of a lifetime in this hilarious offbeat road picture. Populated with strange characters, including a blind prophet, sexy sirens and a one-eyed Bible salesman (John Goodman), it's an odyssey filled with chases, close calls, near misses and betrayal that will leave you laughing at every outrageous and surprising twist and turn.

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Packed with stars including Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Chris Rock, Shannon Elizabeth, Jason Lee and more, this wildly irreverent comedy is actor/director Kevin Smith's finale to the adventures of Jay and Silent Bob that began in Clerks and ran through Mallrats, Chasing Amy and Dogma.

When best buddies Jay (Jason Mewes) and Silent Bob (Smith) discover that a major motion picture is being based on their likenesses, they head for Hollywood to claim the big money they deserve. But when the dopey duo learn that they've been cut out of the cash, they set out to sabotage the flick at all costs. Featuring a host of celebrity cameos set to a hot soundtrack, Jay and Silent Bob's raucous cross-country road trip is a crash course in the rules of the road with a nonstop assortment of outrageous characters that will have you laughing out loud!

It started as a joke. Now the joke is on them. Stalked by a vengeful trucker, three friends race for their lives - it's a thrilling nail-biter with 4 mind-blowing alternate endings!

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Based on the best-selling horror action game, Silent Hill stars Radha Mitchell (Man on Fire) as Rose, a desperate mother who takes her adopted daughter, Sharon, to the town of Silent Hill in an attempt to cure her of her ailment.

After a violent car crash, Sharon disappears and Rose begins her desperate search to get her back. She descends into a fog of smoldering ash and into the center of the twisted reality of a town's terrible secret. Pursued by grotesquely deformed creatures and a townspeople stuck in permanent purgatory, Rose begins to uncover the truth behind the apocalyptic disaster that burned the town 30 years back.

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Beaches, boys and bikinis beckon. It's summer vacation and Mom is leaving for a two month trip to Australia and Sue Ellen (Christina Applegate), couldn't be happier.

That is, until she realises that her and her four brothers and sisters have been left in the hands of 'Mary Poppins goes to boot camp' style babysitter Lil. As life become almost unbearable, the unexpected happens, Lil drops dead! Anxious not to spoil their mother's holiday or their adult-free summer, the kids dispose of the body at the local cemetery, unknowingly disposing of all the cash their mother left them in Lil's purse. They're broke and they're hungry. Somebody has to get a job. Sue Ellen is pretty sure that being an adult is going to be a piece of cake when she lands a job at a glamorous fashion agency, but it soon becomes clear that being a grown-up isn't going to be nearly as much fun as she'd hoped!

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In this third instalment of the adrenaline-fuelled action franchise, super-assassin John Wick (Keanu Reeves) returns with a $14 million price tag on his head and an army of bounty-hunting killers on his trail.

After killing a member of the shadowy international assassin's guild, the High Table, John Wick is excommunicado, but the world's most ruthless hit men and women await his every turn.

In this risque romp super-jock Jake Wyler makes a bet with his buddies that he can turn the school frump Janey into a prom queen. This over-the-top, outrageous comedy hysterically pays tribute to all the classic teen movies and their most memorable moments.

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A comet comes within range of earth and begins circling the planet. But a strange chain reaction comes to force. Suddenly, machines everywhere have become their own masters, beginning a horrifying, deathly and violent revolt against their masters.

Can the shell shocked survivors escape to a place where the mad machines cannot reach them?