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When a struggling horror novelist arrives at a small town for a book signing, he is unwittingly embroiled in a murder investigation. As he starts to piece the case together, inexplicable events disrupt his life and seem to be trying to tell him something.

But as he gets closer to the truth, he discovers details that are mysteriously entwined with his own life.

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From the engine roar and fever pitch of professional stock car racing, 'Days of Thunder' explodes with the most spectacular racing action ever captured on film. Tom Cruise plays race car driver Cole Trickle, whose talent and ambition are surpassed only by his burning need to win.

Discovered by businessman Tim Daland (Randy Quaid), Cole is teamed with legendary crew chief and car-builder Harry Hogge (Robert Duvall) to race for the Winston Cup at the Daytona 500. A fiery crash nearly ends race car driver Cole Trickle's career until he turns to a beautiful doctor Claire Lewicki (Nicole Kidman) to regain his nerve and true courage needed to race, to win and to live.

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Dark Smith is a tormented soul infatuated with his girlfriend Mel who's too much of a free spirit to be tied down. During one day in L.A.

they hook up with an eccentric array of friends, each with their own issues, and embark on a surreal orgy of drink, drugs and polysexual encounters culminating in a hedonistic party and one hell of a climax.

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Beyond comprehension, beyond imagination and beyond the deepest regions of this galaxy...

life as we know it is about to end! James Spader and Oscar nominee Angela Bassett strike sparks and Lou Diamond Phillips, Oscar nominee Robert Forster and the mesmerizing Robin Tunney are stunning in this spectacular sci-fi thriller that expands the universe of suspense to a whole new realm of raw power and unspeakable terror. In the farthest reaches of deep space, the medical vessel Nightingale keeps a lonely vigil for those in trouble. When a frantic cry for help pierces the void, the crew responds with a near fatal, hyperspace dimension jump into the gravitational pull of a dying star. The disables ship rescues a shuttlecraft containing a mysterious survivor and a strange alien artefact. Now the crew must unravel a chilling secret and the nearby imploding star before the forming supernova blasts them and entire galaxy into oblivion.

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Trapped in a violent, controlling relationship with a wealthy and brilliant scientist, Cecilia Kass (Elisabeth Moss) escapes in the dead of night and disappears into hiding. But when her abusive ex suddenly dies, Cecilia suspects his death was a hoax.

As a series of eerie coincidences turn lethal, threatening the lives of those she loves, Cecilia's sanity begins to unravel while she desperately tries to prove she is being hunted by someone nobody can see.

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An astronaut and his robot companion accidentally fly backwards in time and end up prisoners at the court of King Arthur.

A jealous Merlin and Mordred plot to overthrow the king, but thanks to modern technology, the Knights of the Round Table are able to defeat the evil forces in a rousing climactic battle.

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Off the coast of Maine, an African cargo vessel mysteriously explodes and crashes into the harbour. What no one knows is that the crew had already been dead for days... Meanwhile, Dr.

Ben Cahill (Thomas Calabro) arrives on Orrs Island to resolve some personal problems and receives a hostile reception. The locals do not like outsiders and in particular, Jack Wald (John Savage), the town's electrician, does his best to make Ben feel unwelcome. Soon bizarre and frightening deaths start to occur on the island. Each victim appears to have died by natural causes, yet each has red insect bite marks on their flesh. When Wald's dead body is discovered all fingers point to Ben. To clear his name, Ben performs an autopsy to establish the true cause of Walk's death. He is horrified to discover insect cocoons filling the man's chest cavity. A rare breed of African cockroaches has invaded the island and they are using the insides of human beings as breeding grounds. When a new hybrid of flying cockroaches are born and begins to engulf the island, the town's people must run for their lives to escape the hoards of bugs or be eaten alive!

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Through a bizarre chain of events, a jazz musician (Bill Pullman) and a young mechanic (Balthazar Getty) find their lives mysteriously entwined. On eis accused of his wife's murder, the other is drawn into a web of deceit by a temptress who is cheating on her gangster boyfriend.

These two tales are bound by the fact that both women are played by the same actress (Patricia Arquette).

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Widely praised Kundun is the cinematic achievement from three-time Oscar-nominated director Martin Scorsese. Witness the fascinating true story of the Dalai Lama and his daring struggle to lead his people at a time of intense social upheaval.

Rather than compromise his deeply held ideals of non-violence in the face of growing oppression, the Dalai Lama would instead bravely confront ever-increasing danger to his personal safety and the once-unthinkable threat of political exile.

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Tetsu (Tetsuya Watari) and his boss Kurata (Ryûji Kita) want to put their life of crime behind them and go straight.

But the past is not so easy to escape and when Kurata comes under threat from old adversaries, loyalties soon draw his number one bodyguard back into a world of gangland rivalry and bloodshead.

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Detective Logan (Lou Diamond Phillips) believes he's saved L.A. from the satanic serial killer, Patrick Channing (Jeff Kober), whom the media have dubbed the Pentagram Killer. Unfortunately for Logan, Channing has made a pact with the devil and has gained The First Power - immortality.

Now tasked with stopping a dead man who can take the image of anyone, at anytime, Logan buddies up with the beautiful psychic, Tess (Tracy Griffith), to prevent Channing from carving up more innocent citizens and claiming his revenge on Logan.

LucasFilm and director J.J. Abrams join forces once again to take viewers on an epic journey to a galaxy far, far away with 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker', the riveting conclusion of the seminal Skywalker saga, where new legends will be born and the final battle for freedom is yet to come.

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The creator of Office Space, writer-director Mike Judge, moves from cubicles to the assembly line with Extract - his outrageous return to workplace comedy, featuring a hilarious ensemble cast of quirky characters.

About to sell his successful flavour extract company, life is almost sweet for Joel (Jason Bateman) until a freak on-the-job accident happens. Add to that his bored wife (Kristen Wiig), his laid-back best friend (Ben Affleck), a sexy con artist (Mila Kunis) who blows into town with dollar signs in her bedroom eyes, and a dumb gigolo - and life as he knows it turns sour. Filled with laugh-out-loud one-liners and raunchy comedy, Extract is 100% pure hilarity.

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"Go Down Death" is a wry, sinister realization of a strange new universe, a cross-episodic melange of macabre folktales supposedly penned by the fictitious writer Jonathan Mallory Sinus.

An abandoned factory in Brooklyn stands in for a decrepit village haunted by ghosts, superstition and disease, while threatening to buckle under rumblings of the apocalypse. Soldiers are lost and found in endless woods, a child gravedigger is menaced by a shape-shifting physician, a syphilitic john bares all to a young prostitute and a disfigured outcast yearns for the affections of a tone-deaf cabaret singer. Highlighted by offbeat narrative construction, stunning black-and-white 16mm cinematography and immaculately detailed production design, 'Go Down Death' is a distinctively original film informed by American Gothic, folk culture and outsider art.

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When mystery novelist Sian Anderson (Meg Foster) arrives in the remote Greek town of Monemvasia, Elias Appleby (Robert Morley), the pompous British landlord of the house she's renting warns her of two dangers: the wind, which gets dangerously strong at night, and Phil (Wings Hauser), his sleazy and

suspicious American handyman. As night falls and the wind starts howling, Sian witnesses the shocking sight of Phil burying Elias's dead body in a shallow grave in his front garden! Trapped indoors from the raging, tree-branch-breaking wind, Sian must play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with the murderous Phil, who'll stop at nothing to silence this inconvenient witness!