Ali (Matthias Schoenaerts)is a homeless man who dreams to be a professional boxer. When he is suddenly put in charge of his five year old son, he takes refuge with his sister in her beachside town. While at his new job as a nightclub bouncer, he meets Stephanie (Marion Cotillard), a beautiful and confident woman who trains killer whales at Marineland. He gives her his number not expecting that she'll ever call. After a tragic accident leaves Stephanie in a wheelchair, she surprisingly turns to Ali for support. They begin to find new hope when Ali enters the dangerous world of underground boxing. Rust and Bone, directed by Jacques Audiard (A Prophet), is a gritty and powerful film about the battle to find meaning in life.
Following a tour of duty, Special Services soldier Vincent (Matthias Schoenaerts) takes a job in security for a wealthy businessman and his family. During a lavish party at their luxurious Maryland' villa, Vincent senses that something is amiss. When his employer is then urgently called away on business Vincent is left to ensure the safety of his wife Jessie (Diane Kruger) and their child. Suffering from post-traumatic stress, Vincent battles his own paranoia whilst clinging to the certainty that Jessie and her family are in immediate danger, unleashing a hell-bent determination to protect them at all costs. Bonus features include director Alice Winocour's short films Kitchen and Magic Paris, and Q&A with star Matthias Schoenaerts and director Alice Winocour filmed at Picturehouse Central 8th March 2016.
Taking its cues from director Erik Van Looy's own Belgian thriller of the same name, 'The Loft' sees five married friends embark on a decision to rent their very own loft apartment for exclusive use as a home for their extra-marital affairs.
When Gino meets Benedicte, it's love at first sight, passionate, unconditional, fiery. She is working in the family business, and she also drives cars on circuits. Gino is that kind of normal guy, cool, handsome... but he hides a secret. That kind of secret that can endanger your life and the lives of those around you. Gino and Benedicte will have to fight against fate, reason and their own weaknesses to save their love.
A journalist (Grant) boards the Orient Express to deliver his powerful book which exposes the nascent neo-Nazi movement in Europe. En route he meets and rapidly falls in love with Cera (Welch) a performer travelling with her young daughter. All the while an unusual stranger (McDowell) is watching them. Who is he and may he be connected with a clan of skinheads which are causing terror?
France 1940. As Hitler’s armies descend upon Paris Lucile (Michelle Williams) awaits news from her husband who is being held a prisoner of war. Leading a stifled existence with her domineering mother-in-law (Kristen Scott Thomas) Lucile’s life is turned upside down when a handsome and charming German officer (Matthias Schoenearts) is posted to live with them. Despite the many taboos they find themselves drawn to each other until the realities of war threaten to destroy them.
Good cop. Bad alien. Big trouble! Jack Kane (Lundgren) is an unorthodox Houston cop out to stop a yuppie criminal gang known as the White Boys. However his investigation is about to get a rather odd but deadly extra-terrestrial dimension! Reluctantly partnered with FBI agent Laurence Smith Kane begins to realise that an alien presence is on the streets collecting a priceless intergalactic drug that can only be found in the human brain...
When Gino meets Benedicte, it's love at first sight, passionate, unconditional, fiery. She is working in the family business, and she also drives cars on circuits. Gino is that kind of normal guy, cool, handsome... but he hides a secret. That kind of secret that can endanger your life and the lives of those around you. Gino and Benedicte will have to fight against fate, reason and their own weaknesses to save their love.
Based on the autobiographical novel by Stefanie Zweig this is the story of Walter Redlich a Jewish lawyer living in Germany during the Third Reich. He takes his family away from Germany to live on a farm in Kenya but finds that he is not made welcome by the British settlers who live there....
A female landscape-gardener is awarded the esteemed assignment to construct the grand gardens at Versailles a gilt-edged position which thrusts her to the very centre of the court of King Louis XIV. Can she overcome the challenges of this new and complex world and the ghosts of her own past tragedy to secure a future with the man she loves?
The earth wants blood...and there are those who cannot refuse it. In a snowy no man's land loner Charlotte Massot picks up hitchhiker Max for security after being hassled by an unruly motorbike gang. But when Max goes missing at the La Spack truck-stop caf and she investigates his disappearance little does she realise she is being set up to take part in an unholy ritual. Miners in the area once raped the earth for its riches. So is it any wonder Mother Nature is sending her own ghoulish monsters to reclaim another resource in return? Blood! Visually arresting and featuring many smartly directed twists and turns Franck Richard's debut feature follows in the sick and slick tradition of recent French fear fare with Brotherhood of the Wolf star Emilie Dequenne and Gallic gore favourite Philippe Nahon acting their heads off. Literally. Remember: wrestling mama La Spack is the new Black.
September 1916 - a young aristocrat Baron Manfred von Richthofen (Matthias Schweigh''fer - Valkyrie) is transferred to a German fighter division. Numerous kills his trademark bright red plane and the heroic conquests of his 'Flying Circus' squadron soon make him a German hero. Yet manipulated by the High Command propaganda machine and distracted by fame he remains blind to the true cost of conflict. Only when injured and shown the horrors of a field hospital by a German nurse (Lena Headley - Terminator Sarah Connor Chronicles) does he begin to understand there is more to war than his beloved aerial duels. Reticent and disillusioned but unflinchingly loyal to his men the feared Baron knows he cannot stop flying. But even for this living legend each new mission could be his last. Packed with incredible aerial combat scenes this is the story of the greatest fighter pilot of all time.
Bullhead is a harrowing tale of revenge redemption and fate. Domineering cattle farmer Jacky Vanmarsenille (Rust and Bone's Matthias Schoenaerts in a ferocious breakout performance) constantly pumped on steroids and hormones initiates a shady deal with a notorious mafioso meat trader. When an investigating federal agent is assassinated and a woman from his traumatic past resurfaces Jacky must confront his demons and face the far-reaching consequences of his decisions. Acclaimed at festivals worldwide the award-winning Bullhead is visceral saga bursting with rage that TwitchFilm calls a tremendous accomplishment... one of the most original crime films in recent memory.
In the heart of an abandoned bunker, psychologists investigate strange phenomena. In a frightening worl,d they discover the unthinkable and awaken a sinister force. An infernal hunt in darkness will begin.
A new comedy from Germany. No seriously... A group of disbanded anarchists are forced to work together again years later when it turns out that a bomb they placed in a villa long ago has recently killed a real estate agent. The police after confiscating an old video tape showing the placing of the bomb think it is a new wave of terrorism. The anarchists come up with a plan to raid the police station dressed like TV reporters to recover their material but must rebuild their frien
A gay teacher who dates a female colleague for appearances' sake falls in love with a man he meets in a gay bar... 'One of the best gay films I have ever seen. I only wish that there were more films like this..' Stephen Bourne London Gay Times.
When it comes to cops Kurt Harris makes the major league. With nerves of iron and fists of steel martial arts master Harris is the finest in the force. And with what's coming next he's going to need to be the best. Disillusioned by police politics Harris hands in his badge and heads off on his own. But when buddy and boxing champ Cedric is brutally murdered the one man war machine sets out on a hurricane campaign to reap revenge. Tracing the case to the sinister Mission of Justice the karate cop finds himself fighting for truth and survival against ruthless beauty Rachel Larkin a league of vigilante lawmen and a warped web of blackmail and betrayal... Mission of Justice. The high-powered high-stakes thriller with a real kick!
A reporter and kick boxer search for a missing friend and turn up a series of underground kick boxing matches organised by an illegal arms dealer.
Low budget German cult classic based on the writings of William S. Burroughs, featuring a cameo from the great author himself. FM (FM Einheit) is a young musician who discovers that certain sonic frequencies can induce different patterns of behaviour in listeners. Whilst going in search of new sounds, he stumbles upon a sinister band of pirates conducting a black mass in a subway. As he tries to record the gathering, he is caught and thrown before a tribunal. This surreal exploration of the p...
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