pip-1's - Rented List
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Ted (Zac Efron): handsome, smart, charismatic, affectionate. Liz (Lily Collins): a single mother, cautious, but smitten. A picture of domestic bliss, the two seem to have it all figured out, that is until Ted is arrested and charged with a series of increasingly grisly murders. As concern turns to paranoia, Liz is forced to consider how well she knows the man she shares a life with and, as the evidence piles up, decide if Ted is truly a victim, or actually guilty as charged. - Director:
- Joe Berlinger
- Cast:
- Lily Collins, Zac Efron, Angela Sarafyan
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Winner of 6 Academy Awards including Best Director for writer/director Damien Chazelle, and winner of a record-breaking 7 Golden Globe Awards, "La La Land" is more than the most acclaimed movie of the year - it's a cinematic treasure for the ages that you'll fall in love with again and again. Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling star as Mia and Sebastian, an actress and a jazz musician pursuing their Hollywood dreams - and finding each other - in a vibrant celebration of hope, dreams and love. - Director:
- Damien Chazelle
- Cast:
- Ian Wolfe, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone
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The Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning drama series returns with a second season shaped by Offred's pregnancy and her ongoing fight to free her future child from the dystopian horrors of Gilead. "Gilead is within you" is a favourite saying of Aunt Lydia (Ann Dowd). In Season Two, Offred and all our characters will fight against - or succumb to - this dark truth. - Director:
- Mike Barker
- Cast:
- Oprah Winfrey, Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes
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The second ten sensational part season of 'Riviera' sees Georgina (Julia Stiles) focused on trying to get away with murder as she fights to retain power within the Clios household and her position at the top of the elusive art world. This intoxicating drama is full of sun, sex, sea, fast cars, fast living, chateau's and everything that says the glamour of the rich and powerful. Picking up immediately from the shocking ending of season one, with the Clios family still reeling from the devastation caused by Constantine's mysterious death, Georgina continues her battle for dominance and control with Irina Clios (Lena Olin) and her children Christos (Dimitri Leonidas) and Adriana (Roxanne Duran). - Director:
- Hans Herbots
- Cast:
- Julia Stiles, Will Arnett, Poppy Delevingne
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"Dragged Across Concrete" follows two embittered police detectives and recently paroled convict who descend into the criminal underworld.
- Director:
- S. Craig Zahler
- Cast:
- Mel Gibson, Vince Vaughn, Tory Kittles
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Burning (2018)Beoning
Based on a short story by Haruki Murakami, this critically acclaimed South Korean film tells the story of Jongsu (Ah-in Yoo), a part-time worker who bumps into old neighbour Haemi (Jong-seo Jun). She asks him to look after her cat while she's on a trip to Kenya, but when she returns, Haemi introduces Ben (Steven Yeun) to Jongsu. One day, Ben visits Jongsu with Haemi and confesses his own secret hobby. - Director:
- Chang-dong Lee
- Cast:
- Ah In Yoo, Steven Yeun, Jong-seo Jeon
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"Killing Eve" is a story of two women, bound by a mutual obsession and one brutal act: Eve (Sandra Oh), an MI6 operative, and Villanelle (Jodie Comer), the beautiful, psychopathic assassin that she has been tasked to find. Season Two begins 30 seconds after the final episode of the first season; Eve is reeling and Villanelle has disappeared. Eve has no idea if the woman she stabbed is alive or dead, and now both of them are in deep trouble. Eve has to find Villanelle before someone else does, but unfortunately she's not the only person looking for her. - Director:
- Damon Thomas
- Cast:
- Sandra Oh, Irina Lytiak, Sonia Elliman
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Travel Man: Series 2 (2016)Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Richard Ayoade returns with an octet of comedy titans to take on the challenge of creating the optimal 48 hours away. This is Travel Without Mercy. Richard begins in Vienna with Chris O'Dowd, sampling the city's finest cakes, cafes, sausages, spirits and sewers. Mel Giedroyc joins Richard in Paris, touring the city by motorbike and sidecar, chowing down on calf's head and learning the secrets of making macarons. Noel Fielding goes the full 48 in Copenhagen, scoffing stunning sandwiches and riding one of the oldest roller-coasters in the world. Greg Davies and Richard head to Moscow, to sample space food in the Cosmonaut Museum and visit one of the strangest circuses on earth. Rob Delaney is roped in for a trip to Seville, where flamenco, tapas and a wild west film studio are among the attractions assessed. Jo Brand shares a gondola in Venice to explore a wealth of watery attractions. Johnny Vegas joins Richard for 48 hours of record breaking opulence and excess in Dubai. Finally Roisin Conaty and Richard head to Berlin for a weekend's worth of motoring, music and Michelin starred munching. - Director:
- Nicola Silk
- Cast:
- Richard Ayoade, Chris O'Dowd, Mel Giedroyc
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Thrown into the crucible of the most violent air war ever seen, a boy, barely out of school, is determined to fight for survival... Seventy years later, that same boy is still yearning to be free. At the age of nineteen, Geoffrey 'Boy' Wellum was the youngest Spitfire pilot in the Battle of Britain. This is the dramatic story of the teenager who went to war with the Nazis and with the fear that threatened to engulf him... - Director:
- Matthew Whiteman
- Cast:
- Sam Heughan, Gary Lewis, Ben Aldridge
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Years after the shocking murders that made the name Charles Manson synonymous with pure evil, the three women who killed for him - Leslie Van Houten (Hannah Murray), Patricia Krenwinkel (Sosie Bacon), and Susan Atkins (Marianne Rendon) - remain under the spell of the infamous cult leader (Matt Smith). Confined to an isolated cell-block in a California penitentiary, the trio seem destined to live out the rest of their lives under the delusion that their crimes were part of a cosmic plan - until empathetic graduate student, Karlene Faith (Merritt Wever), is enlisted to rehabilitate them. Convinced the prisoners are not the inhuman monsters the world believes them to be, Karlene begins the arduous process of breaking down the psychological barriers erected by Manson. But are the women ready to confront the horror of what they did, including the fabled murder of actress and model Sharon Tate (Grace Van Dien)? Boundary pushing auteur Mary Harron (American Psycho), presents a provocative new perspective on one of the most notorious crimes of the 20th century. - Director:
- Mary Harron
- Cast:
- Chace Crawford, Suki Waterhouse, Merritt Wever
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Travel Man: Series 1 (2015)Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Richard Ayoade, a man who would much rather be at home, offers a guide to the best way to spend 48 hours in some of the most exciting places on Earth. Joining him are a quartet of the most funny and famous people ever to appear on a television travel show. This is Travel Without Mercy. Richard's odyssey begins in Barcelona in the company of Kathy Burke. They tour the city by Pedicab and visit the famous Camp Nou stadium before a cava tasting gets out of hand. Adam Hills joins Richard for a double day dose of Istanbul, criss-crossing between Europe and Asia and enjoying an evening of raki and tripe soup. Richard has a close shave and Adam haggles over a rug in the Grand Bazaar, before they both get uncomfortable in a Turkish Bath. Jessica Hynes is Richard's travelling companion for a frozen 48 hours in Iceland. They tour the island's Golden Circle of geysers and waterfalls by helicopter, sample the distinctive taste of rotten shark and attend The Elfschool. Finally Stephen Mangan accompanies Richard for two days in Marrakech. They sightsee by balloon, get lost in the maze of the city's streets and dine on a dubious delicacy; boiled sheep's head. - Director:
- Leo McCrea
- Cast:
- Richard Ayoade, Kathy Burke, Adam Hills
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Inspired by the insider interviews in Misha Glenny's bestselling book, writer/directors Hossein Amini and James Watkins have created a drama that exposes the global network of organised crime. 'McMafia' unravels a complex web of connections that joins up money launderers in Dubai, cyber criminals in India, Russian oligarchs in London and Bedouin smugglers in the Negev desert. What starts out as a story of survival and revenge becomes a tale of one man's struggle against the lures of corruption. - Director:
- James Watkins
- Cast:
- James Norton, David Strathairn, Juliet Rylance
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Michael Stone (David Thewlis), a husband, father and successful motivation speaker, is crippled by the mundanity of his life. On yet another business trip he checks into a clinically commonplace hotel once more. But this time a chance meeting with Lisa (Jennifer Jason Leigh), an unassuming, small-town sales rep, throws the dullness into disarry and Michael feels he may have actually met someone who can make a change. From the mind of Charlie Kaufman (Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) and animation master Duke Johnson comes "Anomalisa", a tender, touching and achingly funny black comedy, filmed entirely in extraordinary stop motion animation. - Director:
- Duke Johnson
- Cast:
- Jennifer Jason Leigh, David Thewlis, Tom Noonan
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Gloria Bell (2018)Gloria
Gloria (Julianne Moore) is a free-spirited divorcee who spends her days at a straight-laced office job and her nights on the dance floor. One evening, she meets Arnold (John Turturro) and finds herself thrust into an unexpected new romance, filled with both the joys of budding love and the complications of harmonising this new life with an old past. - Director:
- Sebastián Lelio
- Cast:
- Julianne Moore, John Turturro, Caren Pistorius
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A fast-living, cynical London music executive (Danny Mays) heads to a remote Cornish village on a stag weekend where he's pranked by his boss (Noel Clarke) into trying to sign a group of shanty singing fishermen (led by James Purefoy). He becomes the ultimate fish out of water as he struggles to gain the respect or enthusiasm of the unlikely boy band and their families (including Tuppence Middleton) who w value friendship and community over fame and A fortune. As he's drawn deeper into the traditional way of life he's forced to re-evaluate his own integrity and ultimately question what success really means. - Director:
- Chris Foggin
- Cast:
- Tuppence Middleton, James Purefoy, Daniel Mays
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