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A Quiet Place: Part II (2020)A Quiet Place: Part 2 / A Quiet Place 2
Following the deadly events at home, the Abbott family (Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe) must now face the terrors of the outside world as they continue their fight for survival in silence. Forced to venture into the unknown, they quickly realise that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path. - Director:
- John Krasinski
- Cast:
- Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Cillian Murphy
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Following the closure of a gypsum mine in the Nevada town she calls home, Fern (Frances McDormand) packs her van and sets off on the road in this "exquisite film" (Joe Morgenstern, The Wall Street Journal). Exploring an unconventional life as a modern-day nomad, Fern discovers a resilience and resourcefulness unlike any she's known before long the way, she meets other nomads who become mentors in the vast landscape of the American West. - Director:
- Chloé Zhao
- Cast:
- Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Linda May
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Father of My Children (2009)Le Père De Mes Enfants
Gregoire Canvel has everything a man could want: a wife he loves, three delightful children and a stimulating job as a film producer. Yet his prestigious production company seems to be on a downward spiral - too many projects, too many risks and too many debts. As storm clouds begin to gather, Gregoire ploughs on at all costs until he is finally forced to confront the reality of the situation. - Director:
- Mia Hansen-Løve
- Cast:
- Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Peter Von Poehl, Chiara Caselli
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In the 1840's, acclaimed self-taught palaeontologist Mary Anning (Kate Winslet) works alone on the wild and brutal Southern English coastline of Lyme Regis. The days of her famed discoveries behind her, she now hunts for common fossils to sell to rich tourists to support herself and her ailing widowed mother. When one such tourist, Roderick Murchison (James McArdle), arrives in Lyme on the first leg of a European tour, he entrusts Mary with the care of his young wife Charlotte (Saoirse Ronan), who is recuperating from a personal tragedy. Mary, whose life is a daily struggle on the poverty line, cannot afford to turn him down but, proud and relentlessly passionate about her work, she clashes with her unwanted guest. They are two women from utterly different worlds. Yet despite the chasm between their social spheres and personalities, Mary and Charlotte discover they can each offer what the other has been searching for: the realisation that they are not alone. It is the beginning of a passionate and all-consuming love affair that will defy all social bounds and alter the course of both lives irrevocably. - Director:
- Francis Lee
- Cast:
- Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Jones
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"Live at the Roundhouse" is unlike any other concert film connected with Pink Floyd. It's the nearest thing you can get to a time machine, transporting you back to the very earliest days of the band. Everything else is being experienced for the first time since their original live performances.
Tracklisting:
1. Beginnings
2. Interstellar Overdrive
3. Astronomy Domine
4. Lucifer Sam
5. Fearless
6. Obscured by Clouds
7. When You're In
8. Remember a Day
9. Arnold Layne
10. Vegetable Man
11. If
12. Atom Heart Mother
13. If (Reprise)
14. The Nile Song
15. Green is the Colour
16. Let There Be More Light
17. Childhood's End
18. Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun
19. See Emily Play
20. Bike
21. One of These Days
22. A Saucerful of Secrets
23. Point Me at the Sky- Director:
- James Tonkin
- Cast:
- Nick Mason, Gary Kemp, Guy Pratt
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Rams (2015)Hrútar
In a secluded valley in Iceland, brothers Gummi and Kiddi live side by side, tending to their prized ancestral sheep. But a long-term grudge means that they haven't spoken to each other for four decades, passing messages via the sheep dog. When a lethal ovine disease suddenly appears in the valley, the authorities move in to cull all of the livestock. But Gummi and Kiddi don't give up easily and each brother tries to stave off the disaster in his own fashion: Kiddi by using his rifle, and Gummi by using his wits. As the authorities close in the brothers will need to come together to save the sheep - and themselves - from extinction. - Director:
- Grímur Hákonarson
- Cast:
- Sigurður Sigurjónsson, Theodór Júlíusson, Charlotte Bøving
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A family spanning three generations comes together over a weekend at their country house to be with their terminally ill mother, Lily (Susan Sarandon), for the last time. As tensions brew between Lily's daughters, Jennifer (Kate Winslet) and Anna (Mia Wasikowska), secrets emerge threatening hopes of a peaceful farewell. - Director:
- Roger Michell
- Cast:
- Kate Winslet, Susan Sarandon, Sam Neill
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When James Brennan (Jesse Eisenberg) has to cancel his dream summer vacation and make some money for grad school, the only job he can get is at Adventureland, a tacky amusement park where the games are rigged and the rides make you hurl. But it's where he meets Em (Kristen Stewart), and his rollercoaster ride to nowhere turns into the best summer ever. - Director:
- Greg Mottola
- Cast:
- Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Ryan Reynolds
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2020)Portrait de la jeune fille en feu
Painter Marianne (Noemie Merlant) is commissioned by an affluent countess to paint the wedding portrait of her sheltered but headstrong daughter Héloïse (Adele Haenel). While posing as her hired companion, Marianne is instructed to complete the portrait in secret, observing Héloïse by day and painting her by night. However, as the two women grow closer, their intimacy and attraction begins to blossom, paving the way for a simmering, star-crossed romance. - Director:
- Céline Sciamma
- Cast:
- Noémie Merlant, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami
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It's 1974 in the Midlands and Joe (Martin Compston) and his best friend Russ (Alfie Allen) are stuck in lives going nowhere. Then, Joe meets Jane (Nichola Buxley), who introduces him to a whole new world of all-night dancing at the Wigan Casino. Before long Joe finds himself caught between aspiring artist Mandy (Felicity Jones), and Jane who is already involved with Alan (Craig Parkinson- Control), the undisputed king of the Northern Soul dancefloor. - Director:
- Shimmy Marcus
- Cast:
- Martin Compston, Felicity Jones, Alfie Allen
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To Olivia (2021)An Extra July / An Unquiet Life
It's 1962 and Roald Dahl (Hugh Bonneville), an eccentric, burgeoning children's author and his wife, Patricia Neal (Keeley Hawes), a glamourous Hollywood movie star, have retreated to the English countryside to bring up their expanding young family. Tragically, their lives are turned upside down by the devastating death of their daughter Olivia (Darcey Ewart) and as the couple struggle through the unimaginable loss, their shared grief becomes a source of redemption and strength which changes their lives forever. - Director:
- John Hay
- Cast:
- Hugh Bonneville, Rick Lipton, Bobby O'Neill
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Ingrid Thorburn (Aubrey Plaza) is an unhinged social media stalker with a history of confusing 'likes' for meaningful relationships. Taylor Sloane (Elizabeth Olsen) is an Instagram-famous 'influencer' whose perfectly curated boho-chic lifestyle becomes Ingrid's latest obsession. When Ingrid moves to LA and manages to insinuate herself into the social media star's life, their relationship quickly goes from #BFF to #WTF. 'Ingrid Goes West' is a savagely hilarious dark comedy that satirizes the modern world of social media and proves that being #perfect isn't all it's cracked up to be. - Director:
- Matt Spicer
- Cast:
- Aubrey Plaza, Elizabeth Olsen, O'Shea Jackson Jr.
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Bill and Ted Face the Music (2020)Bill & Ted Face the Music
The stakes are higher than ever for the time-traveling exploits of William "Bill" S. Preston Esq. (Alex Winter), and Theodore "Ted" Logan (Keanu Reeves). Yet to fulfil their rock and roll destiny, the now middle-aged best friends set out on a new adventure when a visitor from the future warns them that only their song can save life as we know it. Along the way, they will be helped by their daughters, a new batch of historical figures and a few music legends! - Director:
- Dean Parisot
- Cast:
- Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, Kristen Schaal
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The film revolves around a monster attack in New York as told from the point of view of a small group of people.
- Director:
- Matt Reeves
- Cast:
- Mike Vogel, Jake McLaughlin, Matt Reeves
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Brian and Alfred are two longtime best friends going to Spain to eat fry-ups and sip cocktails as their suns set. First, however, there is the matter of making everything "nicey-nicey" before they hit the beach. Alfred's wildly eccentric, self-centred approach to life has fractured his relationships with his family, but with Brian's help, he's got one last chance to make things right... The pair's attempts to set things straight are charming, profoundly touching and always hilarious. - Director:
- Morag McKinnon
- Cast:
- James Cosmo, Kate Dickie, Martin Compston
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