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While on vacation in Los Angeles, Walter, the world's biggest Muppet fan, his brother Gary, and friend Mary uncover the diabolical plot of a greedy oil millionaire to destroy the Muppet Theatre.

Now, the Muppet-loving trio must reunite, Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear and their friends to stage the greatest Muppet telethon ever and save their beloved theatre.

Yes the 'Joke-Amotive' is pulling into your living room now. He's wearing platform shoes and he's got the carriage of a lion. What a goody choo choos. Here he comes! It's the gag rush hour. His dis-embark is worse than his dis-embite. Be on your guard. Take a deep breath and hold on tight. This train Timinates here.

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Even funnier this time around, Ugo Tognazzi and Michel Serrault reprise their roles as the two madcap domestic partners from hilarious hit 'La Cage Aux Folles'.

Having become the most improbable of male screen heroes, Renato (Ugo Tognazzi) and Albin (Michel Serrault) are this time taking on the secret service in an unforgettable cross-country - not to mention cross-dressing - adventure. In a move to make his partner, Renato, jealous, the flamboyant Albin waits in a local cafe - dressed as a woman - hoping to be picked up. But Albin gets more than he catches in his web is actually a spy.. who uses him as an unwitting courier of secret microfilm! Now on the run from ruthless agents, Albin and Renato flee to Italy where they attempt to hide out on a farm... with Albin posing as Renato's wife! Can Albin escape the deadly pursuit of these relentless spies or does he have to sustain this charade - as a woman - forever!

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In Walk the Line, Academy Award nominee Joaquin Phoenix powerfully portrays Johnny Cash, a young, passionate artist who rebelled against convention, revolutionised music, and always walked his own path regardless of the consequences.

His troubled past, along with his outlaw persona, unbridled talent and passion for the woman he was destined to be with, led him on a path of self-destruction. Reese Witherspoon gives a Academy Award winning performance as June Carter, the greatest love of his life.

Inspired by true events, The Founding of a Republic weaves a rousing tale of a fight against tyranny, where one man would lead his people into battle in the ultimate sacrifice for his country.

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While babysitting his girlfriend's three children, former secret agent Bob (Jackie Chan) is forced out of retirement when one of the kids accesses top secret information that places them all in danger.

Before our hero can take on the bad guys, he has to get three unruly youngsters to behave and achieve the seemingly impossible task of not revealing his secret identity in the process.

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Kate Beckinsale returns as the ultimate vampire warrioress Selene in Underworld: Awakening, the stunning new installment of the epic saga.

Having escaped years of imprisonment, she finds herself in a changed world where humans have discovered the existence of both Vampire and Lycan clans and are conducting an all-out war to eradicate both immortal species. Now Selene must battle the humans and a frightening new breed of super Lycans to ensure the death dealers' survival.

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A 15-year-old Chinese boy spends his days dreaming of what it would be like to meet his idol, martial arts superstar, Jackie Chan. Unable to concentrate in school he heads to his grandparents in the city and devotes himself to tracking down the Kung Fu legend.

On his epic journey of discovery, our want-to-be karate kid learns the fighting skills he desires, but also valuable lessons in life from the different people and strange places he finds himself in. The biggest test awaits however, when he is kidnapped by a torn apart family that has suffered a tragic loss. Can the dreamer become a Kung Fu hero himself? And can Jackie Chan rescue him from his nightmares? Featuring Jackie Chan - this is the story of a real life karate kid!

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First they wanted Europe. Now they're coming for the Earth. In the last moments of World War II, a secret Nazi space programme evaded destruction by the Allies and made a daring escape to the Moon.

70 years later they have re-colonised, re-armed with devastating new technology and silently plotted their revenge. Witness the ultimate battle for humanity and civilisation as space-age Nazi hordes are unleashed on an unsuspecting Earth. In this time of chaos can the world unite against the Nazi UFO armada, or will history be re-written forever.

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From legendary director Steven Spielberg comes the epic adventure War Horse, a tale of incredible loyalty, hope and tenacity set against the sweeping canvas of World War 1. This deeply heartfelt story begins with the remarkable friendship between a horse named Joey and his young trainer Albert.

When they're forced apart by war, we follow Joey's extraordinary journey as he changes and inspires the lives of everyone he meets.

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Unshackled by the safety monitors of Hollywood Jackie Chan returns to old school hard action. The Police Story movies are regarded by fans and critics alike as the apex of Jackie Chan's celebrated career so it's no wonder that he's back as Detective Chan.

This time the challenges for Chan are bigger than ever as he battles personal demons and goes head to head with a gang of vicious cop killers. Nobody does big stunts like Jackie Chan and in his return to form, he blazes through sever terrific set pieces. New Police Story shows fans both new and old that Jackie Chan is still the man for eye-popping action.

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Action superstar Jackie Chan plays a heavy-hitting acrobatic cat-burglar, who will take up any challenge, no matter how perilous, to finance his gambling addiction and penchant for high-living.

Unexpectedly, his life is turned upside down when he and his two partners-in-crime (Louis Koo and Michael Hui) accept a mysterious kidnapping assignment from an eccentric underworld tycoon. When the target turns out to be a cute toddler with a talent for stealing hearts, they are literally left holding the baby! Mishaps aplenty ensue, and events take an even more dramatic turn when they realize the baby's life is in danger, and refuse to hand him over. Soon, they're in the fight of their lives, as they take on specialist police units, mob enforcers and worst of all-dirty nappies!

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Hundreds of Chinese refugees wash up on Japan's Wakasa Bay.

One, a law-abiding farm-worker known as Steelhead (Jackie Chan), has come to find the woman he has loved since childhood (Xu Jinglei), but his quest ends in bitter rejection, when he discovers she has married Yakuza underboss, Eguchi (Masaya Kato). Heartbroken, his life descends into darkness, and petty crime quickly escalates to murder. With blood on his hands, he will risk everything to secure a future for his people, as they face an increasingly brutal onslaught from a criminal empire protected by a secret code. However, his defiance will lead to all-out war, as both factions fight for control of the infamous Shinjuku district in the heart of Japan's greatest city. Ultimately pursued by forces on both sides of the law, he must fight for redemption and the survival of those he loves in the darkest night he has ever known...

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Left for dead after a brutal CIA double-cross, a lone commando (Chan) must struggle to regain his memory and expose an international espionage ring, before they can unleash a powerful and lethal new energy source.

With the aid of two beautiful sidekicks, Jackie fights his way across continents and faces armed assassins and sinister plots at every turn.

Two cops, from very different worlds, must learn to trust each other before they can win a high-stakes battle against a ruthless enemy who threatens to demolish the fragile peace between their countries.