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Sergeant Gerry Boyle is a small-town cop with a confrontational personality, a rebellious sense of humour, a dying mother, a fondness for prostitutes, and absolutely no interest whatsoever in international cocaine smuggling ring that has brought FBI agent Wendell Everett to his door. However, when his enthusiastic new partner disappears, his favourite hooker attempts to blackmail him and the drug-traffickers themselves try to buy him off, sergeant Boyle finally realises that he needs to take matters into his own hands. - Director:
- John Michael McDonagh
- Cast:
- Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle, Mark Strong
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A ruthless assassin (Bruce Willis) has been hired to eliminate someone at the very top of the U.S. government. Constantly changing his identity and location, he is known only as the Jackal. Everything about this hit man, including his sinister timetable, is a secret. Aware of the Jackal's presence but uncertain of his purpose, the FBI's Deputy Director (Sidney Poitier) faces the biggest challenge of his career. In order to track down this coldblooded killer, he and a by-the-book Russian intelligence officer (Diane Venora) enlist the aid of an imprisoned Irish terrorist (Richard Gere). These unlikely allies enter a global race against the clock to stop the mysterious mercenary before he can complete his deadly assignment. - Director:
- Michael Caton-Jones
- Cast:
- Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, Sidney Poitier
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Nocturnal Animals (2016)Tony and Susan
Susan (Amy Adams) is living through an unfulfilling marriage when she receives a package containing a novel manuscript from her ex-husband, Edward (Jake Gyllenhaal). The novel is dedicated to her but its content is violent and devastating. Susan cannot help but reminisce over her past love story with the author. Increasingly she interprets the book as a tale of revenge, a tale that forces her to re-evaluate the choices that she has made, and reawakens a love that she feared was lost. - Director:
- Tom Ford
- Cast:
- Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon
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Brace yourself for an addictive thrill ride! American Horror Story is TV's most original new drama, a deeply stylish psycho sexual haunt devised to keep you on the edge of your seat. The Harmons' (Dylan McDermott, Connie Britton) fresh start in a new home deviously twists to reveal discoveries of love, sex and murderous revenge. Featuring a Golden Globe-winning performance by Jessica Lange, Season One scares up a host of engrossing extras. - Director:
- Ryan Murphy
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- Connie Britton, Dylan McDermott, Evan Peters
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Mother! (2017)Day 6
Oscar winners Jennifer Lawrence and Javier Bardem deliver unforgettable performances in oscar nominated Darren Aronofsky's praised opus, the film shattered audiences and critics around the world, it's been called "gorgeous, distressing and utterly confounding" and "Darren Aronofsky eclipses even his own darkest work", experience the visually arresting psychological thriller that will leave your heart pounding and your mind blown! - Director:
- Darren Aronofsky
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- Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris
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A genetically engineered assassin with killer style and deadly aim, known only as "Agent 47", eliminates strategic targets for a top-secret organization. But when he's double-crossed on a mission, the hunter becomes the prey as 47 finds himself ensnared in a life-or-death game of international intrigue and violent retribution. - Director:
- Xavier Gens
- Cast:
- Timothy Olyphant, Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko
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When Joe Braven (Jason Momoa) and his father (Stephen Lang) arrive at their remote hunting cabin, they're hoping for a quiet weekend. What they find is a stash of heroin, hidden in the cabin by drug traffickers. When the criminals suddenly descend upon the cabin, Joe and his father must make a kill-or-be-killed stand for survival. - Director:
- Lin Oeding
- Cast:
- Jason Momoa, Jill Wagner, Zahn McClarnon
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12 Deaths of Christmas (2017)Mother Krampus / The Curse of Frau Perchta
When children are found murdered just before Christmas 1992, the locals turn on a woman they believe to be the killer, and an angry mob hang her in the woods. Before she dies, she curses the town and vows to return to take her revenge. Twenty five years later, the story is just a local legend, but when more children start to go missing again, everyone fears the curse might be true, in this terrifying re-telling of the legend of the witch Frau Perchta. - Director:
- James Klass
- Cast:
- Claire-Maria Fox, Faye Goodwin, Tony Manders
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The Housemaid (2016)Cô Haû Gaí
Linh (Kate Nhung) is a docile and hardworking poor orphaned girl who comes to Sa Cat seeking a housemaid job. Sebastien Laurent (Jean-Michel Richaud) is a French captain and owner of the Sa Cat rubber plantation. For years, the massive mansion is rumoured to have ghosts, particularly those of Camille (Svitlana Kovalenko) - Sebastien's late wife - and the mistreated plantation workers. Once Linh comes to Sa Cat, she begins to hear strange sounds, have frightening dreams, and witness bizarre occurrences. After some time, Linh and Captain Laurent become close to each other and develop a romance. However, their love soon awakens the vengeful souls of Sa Cat plantation. - Director:
- Derek Nguyen
- Cast:
- Kate Nhung, Jean-Michel Richaud, Kim Xuan
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After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellites to control the global climate and keep everyone safe. But now, something has gone wrong - the system built to protect the Earth is attacking it and it's a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything...and everyone...along with it. - Director:
- Dean Devlin
- Cast:
- Gerard Butler, Melinda Hill, Jim Sturgess
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Don't Take My Baby (2015)My Baby
Anna (Ruth Madeley) and partner Tom (Adam Long) recently had their first baby, Danielle. At first glance there is nothing remarkable about that. However Anna has a muscle-wasting disease which confines her to a wheelchair, and Tom is partially sighted. This BAFTA award-winning drama tells the story of the agonising struggle they face to try and keep their newborn baby. Based on a real-life testimony, this emotional tale will call viewers' prejudices and beliefs into question, as we learn about a situation many disabled couples find themselves in as new parents. The parents love for their baby is unquestionable but the Social Services Department have to make a difficult decision as to Danielle's future and what is in the baby's best interest. Can Anna and Tom provide the everlasting care and attention their daughter needs or will social worker Belinda (Wunmi Mosaku) have to remove the baby and seek alternative care. - Director:
- Ben Anthony
- Cast:
- Queen Allen, Amanda Barnley, Jill Buchanan
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Split (2016)Untitled M. Night Shyamalan Project
Writer/director/producer M. Night Shyamalan returns with an original thriller that delves mysterious recesses of one man's fractured, gifted mind. Though Kevin (James McAvoy) has revealed 23 personalities to his psychiatrist, there remains one still submerged who is set to materialise and dominate all the others. Compelled to abduct three teenage girls, Kevin reaches a war for survival among all of those contained within him - as well as everyone around him - as the walls between his compartments shatter apart. - Director:
- M. Night Shyamalan
- Cast:
- James McAvoy, Dann Fink, Anya Taylor-Joy
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After his partner is brutally murdered by the infamous assassin Rogue (Jet Li), FBI agent Jack Crawford (Jason Statham) vows to find the elusive killer and personally avenge his partners death. But Rogue proves untraceable until three years later when he resurfaces to ignite a bloody turf war between Chinese mob leader Chang and Japanese Yakuza boss Shiro. Eager to capture Rogue once and for all, Crawford leads his team of crime specialists headlong into the conflict. But Crawford's thirst for vengeance jeopardises his professional judgement, and as the violence escalates, Crawford finally comes face to face with his enemy to discover that nothing can be done about Rogue or his plan is quite what it seems. - Director:
- Philip G. Atwell
- Cast:
- Jet Li, Jason Statham, Nadine Velazquez
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Award-winning, investigative reporter, Lee Strobel (Mike Vogel), is exactly where he wants to be in his career: enjoying a recent promotion to legal editor at the Chicago Tribune. Unfortunately, life at home is not such smooth sailing, as Lee struggles to understand and accept his wife Leslie's (Erika Christensen's) sudden newfound faith in Christ. Utilising his journalistic and legal training, Lee decides to try and disprove the claims of Christianity in order to save his crumbling marriage, pitting his resolute atheism against Leslie's growing faith. Chasing down the biggest story of his career, Lee comes face-to-face with unexpected results that could change everything he knows to be true. - Director:
- Jon Gunn
- Cast:
- Erika Christensen, Mandy Grace, Lisa Gunn
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The Haunting of Annie Dyer (2014)Nocturnal Activity
When Annie Dyer (Raven Lee) moves into her glossy new London apartment, she quickly realises she is not alone. Not only does she have to contend with the lecherous landlord Fitz (Jonathan Hansler) and his hidden spy cameras designed to capture her most intimate moments, but the apartment is also home to a malevolent supernatural entity which takes the form of a beautiful young woman in order to seduce Annie and possess her body for its own deadly purpose. In a spectacular climax, Fitz, paranormal investigator Evie (June Bladon) and Detective Locke (Steven Dolton) must confront the entity and discover the horrific truth about the apartment... and Annie Dyer. - Director:
- George Lewis
- Cast:
- Steven Dolton, Toni Lou Frost, Jonathan Hansler
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