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In The Loop
(MA15+)
2009
The US President and UK Prime Minister fancy a war. But not everyone agrees that war is a good thing. The US General Miller (James Gandolfini) doesn't think so and neither does the British Secretary of State for International Development, Simon Foster (Tom Hollander). But, after Simon accidentally backs military action on TV, he suddenly has a lot of friends in Washington, DC.

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In The Loop (Blu-ray)
(MA15+)
2009
The US President and UK Prime Minister fancy a war. But not everyone agrees that war is a good thing. The US General Miller (James Gandolfini) doesn't think so and neither does the British Secretary of State for International Development, Simon Foster (Tom Hollander). But, after Simon accidentally backs military action on TV, he suddenly has a lot of friends in Washington, DC.

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Local Hero
(PG)
1983
A Texas oil billionaire (Burt Lancaster) attempts to buy out a Scottish fishing village for a refinery, and sends Mac (Peter Riegert) to secure his property rights. However local eccentric Ben Knox (Fulton MacKay) refuses to sell his beach shack, and Mac is forced to negotiate on Ben's terms.

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Hugh Laurie (Blackadder, House M.D.) stars in Nigel Williams dramatisation of his own humorous novel, Fortysomething, a universal tale of mid life crisis. Beset by the tribulations of oncoming middle age and the apparent dwindling of his sex life, Paul Slippery's daily life becomes a series of emotional crises. Paul is disgusted when his fifty something friend begins an energetic but ultimately fatal affair with a thirty something; anxious when his wife Estelle (Anna Chancellor Four Weddings and a Funeral) returns to work for a boss who seems to express an unhealthy interest in the state of their marriage; and envious when his sons indulge in sexual relations under his own roof, with a...
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Hugh Laurie (Blackadder, House M.D.) stars in Nigel Williams dramatisation of his own humorous novel, Fortysomething, a universal tale of mid life crisis. Beset by the tribulations of oncoming middle age and the apparent dwindling of his sex life, Paul Slippery's daily life becomes a series of emotional crises. Paul is disgusted when his fifty something friend begins an energetic but ultimately fatal affair with a thirty something; anxious when his wife Estelle (Anna Chancellor Four Weddings and a Funeral) returns to work for a boss who seems to express an unhealthy interest in the state of their marriage; and envious when his sons indulge in sexual relations under his own roof, with a...
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Torchwood returns for a 3rd series of 5 episodes, and the team face their fiercest threat to date saving the planet, one alien at a time. 1965: 12 children are gathered together on a deserted moorland, before being surrounded by a harsh, bright light, and then they are gone! Today::All over planet Earth, children stop moving. Stop playing. Stop laughing. Stop everything. Then, as one, they begin to speak with the same voice, announcing to the governments of the world the imminent arrival of a new alien threat. 'We Are Coming, We Are Coming' As the British Government closes ranks, it issues a death warrant against Captain Jack and Torchwood.
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Torchwood returns for a 3rd series of 5 episodes, and the team face their fiercest threat to date saving the planet, one alien at a time. 1965: 12 children are gathered together on a deserted moorland, before being surrounded by a harsh, bright light, and then they are gone! Today::All over planet Earth, children stop moving. Stop playing. Stop laughing. Stop everything. Then, as one, they begin to speak with the same voice, announcing to the governments of the world the imminent arrival of a new alien threat. 'We Are Coming, We Are Coming' As the British Government closes ranks, it issues a death warrant against Captain Jack and Torchwood.
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Torchwood returns for a 3rd series of 5 episodes, and the team face their fiercest threat to date saving the planet, one alien at a time. 1965: 12 children are gathered together on a deserted moorland, before being surrounded by a harsh, bright light, and then they are gone! Today::All over planet Earth, children stop moving. Stop playing. Stop laughing. Stop everything. Then, as one, they begin to speak with the same voice, announcing to the governments of the world the imminent arrival of a new alien threat. 'We Are Coming, We Are Coming' As the British Government closes ranks, it issues a death warrant against Captain Jack and Torchwood.
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Torchwood returns for a 3rd series of 5 episodes, and the team face their fiercest threat to date saving the planet, one alien at a time. 1965: 12 children are gathered together on a deserted moorland, before being surrounded by a harsh, bright light, and then they are gone! Today::All over planet Earth, children stop moving. Stop playing. Stop laughing. Stop everything. Then, as one, they begin to speak with the same voice, announcing to the governments of the world the imminent arrival of a new alien threat. 'We Are Coming, We Are Coming' As the British Government closes ranks, it issues a death warrant against Captain Jack and Torchwood.
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From the Bafta Award winning writer of the critically acclaimed Our Friends In The North comes The Devil's Whore, a sumptuous story of love, betrayal and renewal set against the backdrop of the English Civil War, a time when yesterday's lovers could suddenly become tomorrow's enemies. This dramatic tale of intrigue and lust follows the trials and tribulations of the manipulative Angelica Fanshawe as she exploits a country in crisis in a bid to better her own position. Angelica is truly a woman ahead of her time. Flirting with controversy even in her childhood when she proclaimed that the Devil appeared to her, she continues to court scandal as a young woman embracing her secuality to the...
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From the Bafta Award winning writer of the critically acclaimed Our Friends In The North comes The Devil's Whore, a sumptuous story of love, betrayal and renewal set against the backdrop of the English Civil War, a time when yesterday's lovers could suddenly become tomorrow's enemies. This dramatic tale of intrigue and lust follows the trials and tribulations of the manipulative Angelica Fanshawe as she exploits a country in crisis in a bid to better her own position. Angelica is truly a woman ahead of her time. Flirting with controversy even in her childhood when she proclaimed that the Devil appeared to her, she continues to court scandal as a young woman embracing her secuality to the...
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Prime Suspect 3: Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison moves to a new district and is put in charge of a vice investigation instead of homicide. But soon a homicide case impinges on her new job when a very young male prostitute is murdered in the apartment of Vera Reynolds, a female impersonator. Soon Jane is on the trail of the boy's brutal young pimp (David Thewlis). But her investigation is complicated by the Old Boy's Network, which is spying on her and is more concerned with preventing scandal than bringing the villain to justice. Prime Suspect 4 - The Lost Child: Jane Tennison's promotion to Superintendent turns out to put her in charge of an investigation and search for an...
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Prime Suspect 3: Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison moves to a new district and is put in charge of a vice investigation instead of homicide. But soon a homicide case impinges on her new job when a very young male prostitute is murdered in the apartment of Vera Reynolds, a female impersonator. Soon Jane is on the trail of the boy's brutal young pimp (David Thewlis). But her investigation is complicated by the Old Boy's Network, which is spying on her and is more concerned with preventing scandal than bringing the villain to justice. Prime Suspect 4 - The Lost Child: Jane Tennison's promotion to Superintendent turns out to put her in charge of an investigation and search for an...
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Prime Suspect 3: Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison moves to a new district and is put in charge of a vice investigation instead of homicide. But soon a homicide case impinges on her new job when a very young male prostitute is murdered in the apartment of Vera Reynolds, a female impersonator. Soon Jane is on the trail of the boy's brutal young pimp (David Thewlis). But her investigation is complicated by the Old Boy's Network, which is spying on her and is more concerned with preventing scandal than bringing the villain to justice. Prime Suspect 4 - The Lost Child: Jane Tennison's promotion to Superintendent turns out to put her in charge of an investigation and search for an...
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The Best Man
(MA15+)
2005
A guy tries to help his best friend win the attention of the girl of his dreams.
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2005
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Under the streets of London lives your worst nightmare Richard Mayhew leads an ordinary life in London when one day a girl named Door falls, injured, across his path. The next thing he knows, his life is gone and he's pulled into the fantastical world of London Below. Pursued by the murderous Messrs Croup and Vandemar, Door and Richard with the help of Hunter and the Marquis de Carabas, attempt to find the Angel Islington, who knows the secret behind the murder of Door's family, and possibly a way for Richard to go home. An urban fantasy adventure by cult novelist Neil Gaiman.
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Under the streets of London lives your worst nightmare Richard Mayhew leads an ordinary life in London when one day a girl named Door falls, injured, across his path. The next thing he knows, his life is gone and he's pulled into the fantastical world of London Below. Pursued by the murderous Messrs Croup and Vandemar, Door and Richard with the help of Hunter and the Marquis de Carabas, attempt to find the Angel Islington, who knows the secret behind the murder of Door's family, and possibly a way for Richard to go home. An urban fantasy adventure by cult novelist Neil Gaiman.
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Modigliani
(M)
2004
The story of Amedeo Modigliani's bitter rivalry with Pablo Picasso, and his tragic romance with Jeanne Hebuterne.
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2004
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House of 9
(MA15+)
2005
Nine strangers, with no apparent connection between them, are abducted: drugged, kidnapped and sealed in a house together. Doors are bolted shut, windows are plugged with brick. No way out. Disoriented and angry, they are greeted by a voice on an intercom system: they are to be watched as they “compete” for a prize of five million dollars. And the winner will be the only one who gets out…
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2005
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Max
Max
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2002
ARTS + POLITICS = POWER A promising young artist, Max Rothman lost his arm in the Great War and with it his ability to paint. Upon his return he opens what quickly becomes an acclaimed art gallery catering to modernism. There he runs into another war veteran and struggling artist named Adolf Hitler. Max encourages Adolf to develop his talent and channel his raw beliefs into his art. Penniless and without family or friends, the lure of politics soon wins Adolf's interest over art, setting into motion the most cataclysmic period in the 20th century.

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