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From Academy Award-winning director, Ron Howard, comes the electrifying, untold story behind one of the most unforgettable moments in history. When disgraced President Richard Nixon agreed to an interview with jet-setting television personality, David Frost, he thought he'd found the key to saving his tarnished legacy. But, with a name to make and a reputation to overcome, Frost became one of Nixon's most formidable adversaries and engaged the leader in a charged battle of wits that changed the face of politics forever. - Director:
- Ron Howard
- Cast:
- Frank Langella, Jason Suhrke, Michael Sheen
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The world's largest mass grave is just 100 feet below the most romantic city in the world. When Victoria (Shannyn Sossamon) is invited to stay with her sister (Alecia Moore) in Paris, she finds herself at an illegal rave in the catacombs beneath the city where lie the remains of seven million bodies. But when Victoria wanders deeper below the city, away from the sex, music and absinthe fest, she finds herself the captive of a savage, inhuman being that is hungry for flesh. She has a terrifying choice: Fight the twisted creature or brave whatever lies in the pitch black of the catacombs. - Director:
- Tomm Coker
- Cast:
- Shannyn Sossamon, Pink, Emil Hostina
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Living in glamorous New York, Becky desperately wants a job writing for a high-fashion magazine. She gets her stilettos in the door when she gets a job writing a personal finance column at a sister publication. Much to her surprise, her column not only becomes a huge hit, but she falls head over high heels for her overworked yet handsome boss (Hugh Dancy). But Becky has a secret that leads to some hilarious high jinks that could unravel it all. - Director:
- PJ Hogan
- Cast:
- Isla Fisher, Hugh Dancy, Krysten Ritter
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Sometimes the soul of a dead person has been so tainted with evil that it is denied entrance to heaven. It must endlessly wander the borderlands between worlds, desperately searching for a new body to inhabit. And sometimes it actually succeeds. Writer/Director David Goyer gives a terrifying glimpse into the life of the undead in The Unborn, a supernatural thriller that follows a young woman pulled into a world of nightmares when a demonic spirit haunts her and threatens everyone she loves. Casey Bell (Odette Yustman) hated her mother for leaving her as a child. But when inexplicable things start to happen, Casey begins to understand why she left. Plagued by nightmares and a tortured ghost that haunts her waking hours, she must turn to the only person who might be able to make it stop a respected and experienced spiritual advisor and exorcist caled Sendak. - Director:
- David S. Goyer
- Cast:
- Odette Annable, Gary Oldman, Cam Gigandet
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As an age old battle rages amongst the stars, Kainan’s ship burns brightly as it crash-lands into the Nordic coast. His space ship comes to rest in the fjords of ancient Norway and it’s with dismay that Kainan realises that he is not the only survivor, as a second passenger, the Moorwen, also emerges from the wreckage. A hellish, fire-breathing monster, the Moorwen is intent on causing havoc and destruction to those it has perceived to have wronged it. As the Moorwen kills everything in its path, Kainan must work together with a tribe of fierce warring Vikings to destroy the blood thirsty beast before it kills them all. - Director:
- Howard McCain
- Cast:
- Jim Caviezel, Colette Stevenson, Sophia Myles
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Meet Jermaine Clement and Bret McKenzie - a.k.a. Flight Of The Conchords. They may be "New Zealand's 4th Most Popular Folk Parody Duo," but now they're in a strange new world - New York City - and determined to conquer America one fan at a time... literally! This 2-disc set features all 12 episodes of the acclaimed HBO series. Watch as our heroes contend with unrequited love, bohemian parties, inept criminals and their (single) obsessed fan, breaking into song as they clumsily attempt to break the New York scene. - Director:
- Troy Miller
- Cast:
- Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie, Rhys Darby
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"The Damned United" tells the confrontational and darkly humorous story of Brian Clough (Michael Sheen) and his doomed 44 day tenure as manager of the reigning champions of English football; Leeds United. Taking the job without trusty lieutenant Peter Taylor (Timothy Spall) by his side, and with a changing room full of what in his mind were players loyal to his bitter rival Don Revie (Colm Meaney), would lead to an unheralded examination of Clough's belligerence and brilliance over 44 days. This is that story. The story of The Damned United. - Director:
- Tom Hooper
- Cast:
- Colm Meaney, Henry Goodman, David Roper
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Three years ago, four lifelong friends founded the Sisterhood, staying in touch during their first solo adventures by passing around a pair of perfect-fitting second-hand jeans. As we catch up with them again in their first year of college and the summer beyond, they are embarking on new adventures, remaining as close as ever by sharing their experiences with honesty and humour…and the travelling pants. Discovering their individual strengths, fears, talents and capacity for love, they come to value more than ever the bond they share and the immeasurable power of their friendship. - Director:
- Sanaa Hamri
- Cast:
- Alexis Bledel, America Ferrera, Blake Lively
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On the eve of her 18th birthday and succession to the English throne, young Princess Victoria is caught in a royal power struggle. But it is her blossoming love affair with Albert that will determine the strength of her reign. Can she dedicate her life to her country and her heart to the one man she truly loves? Discover the passion and romance behind one of history's greatest love stories. - Director:
- Jean-Marc Vallée
- Cast:
- Emily Blunt, Rupert Friend, Paul Bettany
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Riveting Sci-Fi action-thriller Push is set in a deadly world of psychic espionage where the ability to move objects using only the mind, see the future, create new realities and kill without ever touching the victim can turn a person into a lethal weapon – or a target. A young man and a teenage girl with extraordinary gifts take on a clandestine agency in a battle they can win only if they change the future. - Director:
- Paul McGuigan
- Cast:
- Camilla Belle, Dakota Fanning, Chris Evans
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Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson unleash huge laughs as John and Jenny Grogan, a young couple contemplating the decision to have a baby. Then came Marley...an adorable Labrador pup who flunks obedience school and quickly turns his new home into a disaster area. But as mischievous Marley sees the Grogans through the ups and downs of life and love, they ultimately realize that "the world's worst dog" truly brings out the best in them. - Director:
- David Frankel
- Cast:
- Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston, Eric Dane
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The kids at Western Summit High have "issues," and newcomer Charlie Bartlett is coming to their rescue. With a briefcase full of prescription pills and a head full of pop psychology, this rebel with a cause brings hilarious help to the student body and unending grief to their neurotic principal, Mr. Gardner . Suddenly, Charlie is the hottest man on campus and he's even caught the eye of Gardner's sultry daughter. An outrageous send-up of today's Prozac generation, Charlie Bartlett has your prescription for laugh-out-loud insanity! - Director:
- Jon Poll
- Cast:
- Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis
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Adrien Brody, Ben Affleck and Diane Lane give riveting performances in Hollywoodland, a mesmerizing look at fame, scandal and corruption, based on the true story of Hollywood's most notorious unsolved mystery. After TV's Superman George Reeves' (Affleck) death is ruled a suicide, a down-and-out private detective (Brody) sets out to prove the Man of Steel was really the victim of foul play. But as quickly as he finds suspects, he also finds himself ensnared in a side of Hollywood totally devoid of glamour - a place where truth and justice are not so easily found. - Director:
- Allen Coulter
- Cast:
- Adrien Brody, Kerin McCue, Ben Affleck
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When petty thief Cosimo (Luis Guzman) is given the plan for the perfect Bellini from a lifer in prison, he has to get out of jail, fast. But with Cosimo stuck in the joint, it's up to his girl Rosalind (Patricia Clarkson) to track down a replacement. While no one wants to do the time for Cosimo's crime, everybody seems to know a guy who will - and for a share, they're willing to track him down. Before long, Rosalind has five guys trailing behind her, looking to get their filthy hands on a piece of the action. - Director:
- Anthony Russo
- Cast:
- George Clooney, Sam Rockwell, William H. Macy
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In November, 1959, the shocking murder of a smalltown Kansas family captures the imagination of Truman Capote (Philip Seymour Hoffman), famed author of "Breakfast at Tiffany's. " Capote sets out to investigate with his childhood friend Harper Lee (Catherine Keener), winning over the locals despite his flamboyant appearance and style. When he forms a bond with the killers and their execution date nears, the writing of "In Cold Blood," a book that will change the course of American Literature, takes a drastic toll on Capote, changing him in ways he never imagined. - Director:
- Bennett Miller
- Cast:
- Philip Seymour Hoffman, Marina Stephenson Kerr, Clifton Collins Jr.
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