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Scotland. 1994. As the Criminal Justice Bill clamps down on UK rave culture, 'Beats' tells the story of two best mates discovering music, rebellion and the irresistible power of gathered youth. Set to a soundtrack as eclectic and electrifying as the scene it gave birth to, 'Beats' is the story of the jilted generation. - Director:
- Brian Welsh
- Cast:
- Kimber Closson, Martin Donaghy, Brian Ferguson
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Yesterday (2019)All You Need Is Love
Jack Malik was just another struggling songwriter...but that was yesterday. After a mysterious blackout, Jack (Himesh Patel) discovers he is the only person on earth who remembers The Beatles! As he rockets to fame by passing off the Fab Four's songs as his own, Jack risks losing Ellie (Lily James) - the one person who has loved him and believed in him from the start. Before the door to his old life closes forever, Jack must decide if all he needs is love, after all. - Director:
- Danny Boyle
- Cast:
- Himesh Patel, Lily James, Sophia Di Martino
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Katherine Newbury (Emma Thompson) is a pioneer and legendary host on the late night talk-show circuit. When she's accused of being a "woman who hates women", she puts affirmative action on the to-do list, and - presto! - Molly (Mindy Kaling) is hired as the one woman in Katherine's all-male writers' room. But Molly might be too little too late, as the formidable Katherine also faces the reality of low ratings and a network that wants to replace her. Molly, wanting to prove she's not simply a diversity hire who's disrupting the comfort of the brotherhood, is determined to help Katherine by revitalising her show and career - and possibly effect even bigger change at the same time. - Director:
- Nisha Ganatra
- Cast:
- Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, John Lithgow
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Coogan and Rudd are a "big screen match made in heaven" in this poignant, endearing and laugh-out-loud comedy as they play a bickering and flamboyant couple (with an extensive erotic film collection), who's lavish life is thrown in to turmoil with the sudden appearance of their long-lost grandson. Can this unlikely new family unit grow up and leave their eclectic, well-trodden lives in order to devote themselves as parents? 'Ideal Home' is a sweet and sassy celebration of same sex parenting that shows Coogan and Rudd at their comedy best. - Director:
- Andrew Fleming
- Cast:
- Paul Rudd, Kate Walsh, Alison Pill
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Men in Black: International (2019)Men in Black 4
The 'Men in Black' have expanded to cover the globe, but so have the scum of the universe. And to keep us safe, decorated Agent H (Chris Hemsworth) and determined rookie M (Tessa Thompson) are partnered - an unlikely pairing that just might work. As they face a new alien threat that can take the form of anyone, including MIB agents, they must join forces on a globetrotting adventure to save the agency and ultimately the world. - Director:
- F. Gary Gray
- Cast:
- Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Kumail Nanjiani
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"His music inspires you, his life will surprise you", 'Rocketman' is a one-of-a-kind musical celebration set to Elton John's most beloved songs. Discover how a shy boy growing up in the suburbs of London becomes one of the most iconic figures in rock and roll. Featuring an all-star cast, this truly spectacular and utterly electrifying ride is filled with show-stopping musical performances and is "unlike anything you've ever seen". - Director:
- Dexter Fletcher
- Cast:
- Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell, Richard Madden
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Odd Balls (1984)Oddballs
Take a chunk of "Porky's", add a touch of "Bachelor Party" and sprinkle liberally with "Screwballs" - the result is this very outrageous movie...'Odd Balls'!!! Welcome to Camp Bottomout, where boys will be boys and girls will be chased in the craziest possible ways. Not even prim Miss Kitten can curb the instincts of teenagers on the rampage, after anything they can get their hands on, around or in! These boys would do anything just for an eyeful of quivering female flesh. Their goals are set and they're gonna score if it takes them all summer. This hilarious romp takes you back to those girl-mad days of your youth that seem to age us before our time...and makes you wish you could have stayed there. - Director:
- Miklós Lente
- Cast:
- Carolyn Tweedle, Foster Brooks, Mike MacDonald
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Living under three months' house arrest, Kale Brecht (Shia LaBeouf) passes his days spying on the neighbors. It's all fun and games until things take a horrifying turn for the worse. Kale is convinced his neighbor next door is a serial killer - but he can't prove anything, can't convince anyone and can't leave his house without triggering an alarm. Enlisting the help of his friends, Kale is determined to expose the truth - but have they all taken on more than they bargained for with a cold-blooded murderer on the loose? With nowhere to run and nowhere to hide, Kale and his friends are in a race for their lives in this electrifying thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. - Director:
- D.J. Caruso
- Cast:
- Shia LaBeouf, David Morse, Carrie-Anne Moss
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'Home Fires' follows a group of inspirational women in a rural Cheshire community where the shadow of World War II is casting a dark cloud over their lives. The isolated village couldn't feel further away from the impending bloodshed and battlefields and yet it is not immune from the effects of war. As the conflict takes hold, and separates the women from their husbands, fathers, sons and brothers, the women find themselves under increasing and extraordinary pressures in a rapidly fragmenting world. By banding together as the Great Paxford Women's Institute, they help maintain the nation's fabric in its darkest hour, and discover inner resources that will change their lives forever. - Director:
- Bruce Goodison
- Cast:
- Brian Fletcher, Clare Calbraith, Fenella Woolgar
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Barbara Thorson (Madison Wolfe) kills giants; she devotes every moment of time she can to researching the variations of giants, learning how to kill them, laying traps and, when a giant strikes her town, killing it. Defiant, friendless and misunderstood, Barbara is reluctant to share her world of monsters and magic with those closest to her, having little time to convince her long-suffering sister or the well-meaning school psychiatrist, that the approaching dangers are all too real. When new arrival in town Sophia, however, takes an interest in giant-lore and appears eager to forge a friendship, Barbara finally allows someone else to take a peek into her dangerous world. - Director:
- Anders Walter
- Cast:
- Madison Wolfe, Zoe Saldana, Imogen Poots
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Sequel to the internationally acclaimed, multi-award winning East is East, West is West takes the Khan family on a journey from Salford, England, to rural Pakistan. West is West is the coming of age story of both 13 year old Sajid and also of his father, 60 year old George ('Ghengis') Khan. Sajid, the youngest Khan has been misbehaving so his father decides to pack him off to Mrs Khan No 1 and family in the Punjab, the wife and daughters he had abandoned 30 years earlier. Resolved to teach Sajid a lesson, the tables are turned on George as he realizes that it is he himself who has much to learn. - Director:
- Andy De Emmony
- Cast:
- Aqib Khan, Om Puri, Linda Bassett
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After her husband's passing, Eva (Shirley MacLaine) faces life on her own for the very first time. With the threat of moving into a care home on the horizon, Eva can't help but feel her best days have come and gone. However when she receives a life insurance cheque mistakenly made out for five million dollars instead of the expected fifty thousand, Eva and her best friend, Maddie (Jessica Lange) decide to go wild and jet off on a luxury holiday of a lifetime to sunny Spain. However the mayhem begins when the insurance company realise their error and fly out to hunt down the duo. Will they be able to recover the money before Eva and Maddie spend it all? - Director:
- Andy Tennant
- Cast:
- Shirley MacLaine, Jessica Lange, Demi Moore
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Josephine Chesterfield (Anne Hathaway) is glamorous, seductive and defrauds gullible, wealthy men. Penny (Rebel Wilson) amasses wads of cash by ripping off her marks in neighbourhood bars. Despite their different methods, both are masters of the art of the fleece, so they con the men that have wronged women. Wilsons talent for physicality and Hathaways withering wit are a combustible combination as the pair of scammers pull out all the stops to swindle a naive tech billionaire (Alex Sharp) in this hilarious comedy. - Director:
- Chris Addison
- Cast:
- Anne Hathaway, Rebel Wilson, Alex Sharp
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Public Schooled (2017)Adventures in Public School
When socially awkward home-schooled kid Liam (Daniel Doheny) spots one-legged beauty Anastasia at the local school, he's instantly hooked. Determined to get closer to her, and fed up with his sheltered existence, Liam persuades the principal and his suffocating but loving mum, Claire (Judy Greer), to let him try out high school life for himself. As her beloved son navigates a new and unfamiliar world of sex, drugs and social studies, and struggles to impress a girl who doesn't even know he exists, Claire realises there may still be one lesson left to teach - the art of teenage rebellion. - Director:
- Kyle Rideout
- Cast:
- Judy Greer, Daniel Doheny, Siobhan Williams
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Based on Stephen King's terrifying novel comes a film critics are calling a "creepy masterpiece." After the Creed family relocates from Boston to rural Maine, they soon discover an ancient burial ground hidden deep in the woods near their new home. When tragedy strikes, the grief-stricken father is driven by the cemetery's sinister power, setting off a perilous chain of events that unleashes an unfathomable evil with horrific consequences. Some secrets are best left buried in this "twisted and bone-chilling" thrill ride. - Director:
- Kevin Kolsch
- Cast:
- Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, John Lithgow
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