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The Favourite (2018)Favorite
In early 18th-century England, a frail Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) occupies the throne, and her closest friend, Lady Sarah (Rachel Weisz), governs the country while tending to Anne's ill health and volatile temper. When new servant Abigail (Emma Stone) arrives, Sarah takes Abigail under her wing as she cunningly schemes to return to her aristocratic roots, setting off an outrageous rivalry to become the Queen's favourite. - Director:
- Yorgos Lanthimos
- Cast:
- Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz
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Asher (Ron Perlman), a former Mossad agent turned gun for hire, lives an austere life in an ever-changing Brooklyn. Approaching the end of his career, he breaks the oath he took as a young man when he meets Sophie (Famke Janssen) on a hit gone wrong. In order to have love in his life before it's too late, he must kill the man he was, for a chance at becoming the man he wants to be. - Director:
- Michael Caton-Jones
- Cast:
- Ron Perlman, Famke Janssen, Jacqueline Bisset
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The legend of King Arthur meets the modern day in this epic family-friendly adventure. Young Alex (Louis Ashbourne Serkis) is just another bullied kid until he discovers the legendary sword Excalibur, and begins training as a knight with wizard Merlin (Patrick Stewart). Alex must turn playground enemies into allies and become the leader he never dreamed he could be to defeat the wicked Morgana (Rebecca Ferguson) and save the world. - Director:
- Joe Cornish
- Cast:
- Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Denise Gough, Dean Chaumoo
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Series Two returns with an all-star cast, including Ian McShane, Ricky Whittle and Emily Browning, and finds the battle between Old Gods and New Gods moving inexorably towards crisis point as their destinies collide with those of men. While Mr. World (Crispin Glover) plots revenge for the attack against him in Series One, Shadow throws in his lot with Wednesday's attempt to convince the Old Gods of the case for full-out war. In this strange new world of living gods, change demands commitment and faith requires terrible sacrifice. - Director:
- Christopher J. Byrne
- Cast:
- Ricky Whittle, Emily Browning, Crispin Glover
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Strike Force (1975)Crack
A special strike force comprising a federal agent, a state trooper and a New York City police officer work together to bust up a ring of drug dealers.- Director:
- Barry Shear
- Cast:
- Cliff Gorman, Don Blakely, Richard Gere
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The Immoral Mr. Teas: "The Immoral Mr. Teas... America's first classic skin-flick. A film that dared to laugh at all the pretentiousness of its predecessors... unabashedly depicting the living pinup, the mythical woman, the unblemished, unpimpled, unsweaty, hothouse fruit, which could never be fondled or touched, only looked at and dreamed about.
Eve And The Handyman:
"Man's Ideal Female Image, as played by the Voluptua - Eve Meyer... the poor little man snarled on the highroads of life by the out-of-reach signposts that painfully mislead him from his natural destiny... moral and evil contesting in shades of grey... the grand-eloquent way sex is "dished" out in our modern day and age, the climatic pleasure of the happy ending... to which we would all like to be committed.- Director:
- Russ Meyer
- Cast:
- Eve Meyer, Anthony-James Ryan, Bill Teas
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Psychologically disturbed Captain Eddie Gordon (William O'Leary), is a top pilot for the U.S Air Force. When he reports for his next training mission, flying an F-16 jet, he arms his plane with live weapons and takes to the air with Colonel Matt Ryan (Peter Strauss) and his students, to engage in "simulated combat" exercises. Only too late do Ryan and the other pilots discover that simulation has become reality, as Gordon blows the novice flyers out of the sky, and eventually shoots down Colonel Ryan too. Now it's up to the experienced Colonel Ryan to get back into the air, in a last, desperate attempt to stop the "Black Angel" and his apocalyptic mission. - Director:
- Jonathan Mostow
- Cast:
- Peter Strauss, William O'Leary, James O'Sullivan
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Sink your teeth into 'The Vampire Diaries' final chapter and prepare to say goodbye to this beloved series. Season Eight begins with Damon and Enzo continuing on their killing spree, both following the commands of a sinister and unnatural force. While Bonnie, Stefan and Caroline are grieving their loss, they team up to investigate who or what may be the cause of their disappearance. Alaric joins the search and continues to look for clues on how they escaped the Armory vault, and Matt's family history will reveal a deeper connection to Mystic Falls and how he may be able to save the town from destruction. The final season promises high-stakes romance and drama in all 16 thrilling episodes of television's most addictive and captivating vampires. - Director:
- Michael A. Allowitz
- Cast:
- Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder, Kat Graham
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When it comes to family, nothing is stronger than blood - except revenge. After Elena Gilbert succumbs to the sleeping curse at the end of Season Six, those who remain must try to pick up the pieces and move on. Damon attempts to live life as "just Damon" Stefan confronts his first love while growing closer to Caroline, who grieves the loss of both her friend and her mom. Bonnie explores her new powers. Damon and Stefan's mother, Lily, tries to drive a wedge between her sons. Damon is determined to take down his mother and her band of Heretics - who are hellbent on retaliation and mayhem - while Enzo struggles with his loyalties. With idyllic Mystic Falls apparently falling apart, the action and suspense is grittier and more white-knuckled than ever. - Director:
- Pascal Verschooris
- Cast:
- Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder, Kat Graham
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Creed II (2018)Creed 2
Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, Adonis Creed (Michael B. Jordan), son of deceased world heavyweight champion Apollo Creed, has boxing in his blood but is up against the biggest challenge of his life. Facing an opponent with ties to his family's past only intensifies his impending battle in the ring. Adonis and Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), his father's rival-turned-friend, need to confront their shared legacy, question what's worth fighting for and discover that nothing's more important than family. - Director:
- Steven Caple Jr
- Cast:
- Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson
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The tempestuous relationship between California businessman Larry McLinden and Diane, a beautiful but unstable young woman, is nearing the end. Then Diane announces she is pregnant. Larry remains with her for the sake of their young son - whom he grows to love. But that close bond is abruptly severed when Diane absconds with the boy. The bitter custody battle that follows, however, is nothing compared to the bombshell that Diane has lying in wait for her ex-lover - a bombshel that will test to the full Larry's relationship with the little boy he has grown to love more than life itself. - Director:
- Michael Dinner
- Cast:
- Peter Strauss, Rachel Ticotin, Bob Dishy
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A supernatural thriller starring Nicolas Cage as down-on-his-luck truck driver Joe who is haunted by the memory of his deceased wife and child. When Joe meets Julie (Franka Potente), a spiritually gifted woman who enlists him in a desperate effort to find the lost soul of her comatose daughter, Billie (Penelope Mitchell). But the spirit of Joe's dead wife Mary (Lydia Hearst) proves stronger, possessing the young woman's body and determined to settle her unfinished business with the living. - Director:
- Maria Pulera
- Cast:
- Nicolas Cage, Franka Potente, Penelope Mitchell
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After spending an entire summer heartsick, grieving the loss of both her boyfriend and her best friend to the Other Side, Elena returns to Whitmore College for her sophomore year determined to move on. But Damon refuses to give up and makes his way back to Elena's side, only to realise he'll have to make her fall in love with him all over again. With Bonnie trapped in the prison world, Stefan on the outs with Caroline and Mystic Falls under an anti-magic spell, convincing Elena to start over will be no easy feat. Fall under the spell of Season 6 with all 22 seductive, supernatural episodes filled with heartbreaking loss, joyful reunions and powerful magic. - Director:
- Jeffrey G. Hunt
- Cast:
- Nina Dobrev, Erin Beute, Paul Wesley
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Mary Poppins Returns (2018)Mary Poppins 2
The magic returns in Disney's all-new classic as Mary Poppins (Emily Blunt) helps the Banks family remember the joy of what it's like to be a child. Together with her friend Jack the lamplighter (Lin-Manuel Miranda), fun is brought back to the streets of London in celebration that everything is possible...even the impossible. - Director:
- Rob Marshall
- Cast:
- Emily Blunt, Chris O'Dowd, Lin-Manuel Miranda
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When the heir of the Imperial throne becomes the target of an assassination, the young prince must flee the kingdom and seek protection. His only hope for survival is a reluctant war-weary crusader named Jacob (Hayden Christensen), who must overcome his own personal demons and rally the assistance of a mythical outlaw known as The White Ghost (Nicolas Cage). Together they must fight side by side in an epic battle to return the prince to his rightful place on the throne. - Director:
- Nick Powell
- Cast:
- Nicolas Cage, Hayden Christensen, Alexandre Bailly
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