Next (Dir. Lee Tamahori) (2007): Las Vegas showroom magician Cris Johnson has a secret which is a gift and a curse which torments him: he can see a few minutes into the future. Sick of the examinations he underwent as a child and the interest of the government and medical establishment in his power he lies low under an assumed name in Vegas performing cheap tricks and living off small-time gambling 'winnings.' But when a terrorist group threatens to detonate a nuclear device in Los Angeles government agent Callie Ferris must use all her wiles to capture Cris and convince him to help her stop the cataclysm. Death Sentence (Dir. James Wan) (2007): Adapted from Brian Garfield's novel Death Sentence features Kevin Bacon as Nick Hume a man who takes the law into his own hands. Nick Hume is a mild-mannered executive with a perfect life. However one gruesome night he witnesses something that changes him and his life... Forever. Transformed by grief Hume eventually comes to the disturbing conclusion that no length is too great when protecting his family. Rendition (Dir. Gavin Hood) (2007): Anwar El-Ibrahimi (Omar Metwalley) an Egyptian-born chemical engineer disappears on a flight from South Africa to Washington. His pregnant American wife Isabella El-Ibrahim (Reese Witherspoon) travels to Washington to try and learn the reason for his disappearance. Meanwhile Doug Freeman a CIA analyst (Jake Gyllenhaal) is forced to question the ethics of his assignment as he becomes party to the interogation of Anwar at a secret detention facility somewhere outside of the U.S.A.
Following up from his debut Noi Albinoi Icelandic filmmaker Dagur Kari returns with an offbeat comedy about a group of individuals who don't really fit into society: graffiti artist Daniel Franc a bakery girl a sleepless judge and a chubby little Fiat 500.
Recorded at the end of 2003 this production features in the title role of the amazing star of the Paris Ballet Nicolas Le Riche one of the foremost dancers of today. Famous all over the world of his elegant strength the beauty of his expression and the musicality of his movements he has created leading roles for choreographers such as Rudolf Nureyev Mats Ek and John Neumeier. As the Czar Ivan he dances opposite Elonora Abbagnato his fellow dancer at the Paris Opera Ballet whose highly refined dancing in the role of his wife Anastasia gives rise to great hopes for her future.
You never forget the taste of human flesh! In this multi award winning Danish horror Academy award winning director Anders Thomas Jensen brings us a darkly funny story set in the cut throat world of small time butchers. In the vein of Delicatessen and Eating Raoul The Green Butchers features the dysfunctional duo of Bjarne and Svend two friends who decide to open their own butcher shop. While grappling with a competitive market and an evil ex-boss an accident
Easy Rider: Originally released in 1969 Easy Rider is widely regarded as the original ""road movie"" and based on the cult following it developed it was soon copied by other Hollywood studios. Written by Dennis Hopper Peter Fonda and Terry Southern (Dr Strangelove) Fonda produced the low-budget production whilst Hopper took on directing duties receiving an award at Cannes for his first work. Since its release Easy Rider has been regarded as a symbol of free-spirited reaction against society and even for those too young to remember its original release it maintains its status as a classic film which characterises the attitude of a decade. Now after 30 years Easy Rider has been remastered and is presented here in High Definition with both clearer picture and sound quality. (Dir. Dennis Hopper 1969) Wild At Heart: ""This whole world's wild at heart and weird on top."" Barry Gifford's cult novel gets the David Lynch treatment eliciting outstanding performances from an incredible cast of character-actors. An erotic violent disturbing blackly-humorous road movie that confirmed David Lynch as one of the most startling and original film-maker of his generation. This twisted homage to The Wizard Of Oz takes Nicolas Cage and Laura Dern on one of the most bizarre journeys of all time as they escape from the clutches of her evil mother and a bunch of hired assassins... Diane Ladd (mother of co-star Laura Dern) was Oscar Nominated for her maniacal supporting turn as Marietta Fortune but sadly she missed out to Whoopi Goldberg's performance in Ghost. However Lynch did pick up the Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival for his efforts. (Dir. David Lynch 1990) Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas: ""We were somewhere around Barstow when the drugs began to take hold."" It is 1971: journalist Raoul Duke barrels towards Las Vegas to cover a motorcycle race accompanied by a trunkful of contraband and his slightly unhinged Samoan attorney Dr. Gonzo. But what is ostensibly a cut-and-dry journalistic endeavor quickly descends into a feverish psychedelic odyssey and an excoriating dissection of the American way of life. Director Terry Gilliam and an all star cast (headed by Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Torro) show no mercy bringing Dr. Hunter S. Thompson's legendary Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas to the screen creating a film both hilarious and savage. Gilliam took over the reigns as director after Alex Cox (Repo Man) left the production due to creative differences. Gilliam quickly re-wrote the screenplay in its entirety to fit his unique creative vision and style while staying true to Thompson's writings. (Dir. Terry Gilliam 1998)
Louise (Fleur Lise Heuet - Cloclo) lives a happy life on her family's ranch in Normandy. However, when tragedy strikes she finds herself alone with her father Pierre (Christopher Lambert - Highlander) and their family friend Robert, and with business moving slowly they are left on the verge of bankruptcy. Louise's only hope at redeeming her family's misfortunes rests with Marquise, a young mare that she raised whilst growing up. Louise must learn to compete as a horse racer and harness the natural gifts of Marquise, and against all odds the pair will fight against their relentless fate to turn their luck around.
Victor Hugo's beautiful story of love and death is here transformed into a stunning piece of choreography starring Paris National Opera etoiles Isabelle Guerin and Nicolas Le Riche. The ballet features a score by film composer Maurice Jarre and costumes designed by the legendary Yves Saint Laurent. The ballet created in 1965 at the Paris Opera has frequently been revived. Now thirty-six years later with its clear and incisive language its poetic pas de deux and passionate trios and the staging which makes the crowd scenes so intense Roland Petit's Notre-Dame de Paris has become a modern classic.
A stark, and often surreal, drama set in and around the Soi Cowboy district of Bangkok as a pregnant Thai woman finds herself off the streets and locked in a loveless relationship.
Nicolas Cage and Christian Slater star in the new film from action supremo John Woo as two U.S. Marines in WWII assigned to protect Navajo Marines who know a secret radio code.
National Treasure: Book Of Secrets is the follow up to the box-office hit National Treasure and features Nicholas Cage as Ben Gates - the treasure hunter who once again sets out on an exhilarating action-packed new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures! When a missing page from the diary of John Wilkes Booth surfaces Ben's great-great grandfather is suddenly implicated as a key conspirator in Abraham Lincoln's death. Determined to prove his ancestor's innocence Ben follows an international chain of clues that takes him on a chase from Paris to London and ultimately back to America. This journey leads Ben and his crew not only to surprising revelations - but to the trail of the world's most treasured secrets.
Laurent Petitgirard is known mainly as a composer of orchestral works including concertos symphonic poems and film scores and as a conductor. Joseph Merrick who was born with horrifying deformities and exploited both as a freak show exhibit and as a medical curiosity. Petitgirard's compelling and moving score - the composer's melodic gift is very much his own - shows us Merrick at different stages of his tragic life until his death aged 27 in 1890.Filmed at Nice Opera on 2
Janeane Garofalo (The Truth About Cats & Dogs, Mystery Men) uses her wit and sass as Mary, a cynical and straight talking music critic who never really got over her failed marriage and refuses to open her heart again. That is until she gets stuck on a cross-country road trip with her mother’s lapdog, Binky. Gradually her heart begins to soften and eventually she manages to not only love the dog, but to find room in her heart for her home loving sister and patient boyfriend, Jake (Kris Holden). Mary’s journey and the characters she meets along the way teaches her about acceptance and learning to love again in this charming offbeat romantic comedy.
National Treasure (Dir. John Turtletaub 2004): In order to break the code one man will have to break all the rules. Ben Gates comes from a family of treasure hunters. Now his grandfather believes that the Four Fathers buried a treasure somewhere in the country and have placed clues everywhere but unfortunately the clues are highly cryptic and scaterred all over the place. Now Ben thinks he has found it but it only leads him to another clue which is on the back of the
Treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin John Wilkes Booth's diary.
Gone In 60 Seconds (2000): Academy Award winners Nicolas Cage and Angelina Jolie ride an unstoppable wave of speed and adrenaline in this hot edgy action hit from high-octane producer Jerry Bruckheimer. Legendary car booster Randall Memphis Raines (Cage) thought he'd left the fast lane behind - until he's forced out of retirement in a do-or-die effort to save his kid brother (Giovanni Ribisi) from the wrath of an evil mobster! But with speed to burn and attitude to spare Memphis hastily re-assembles his old crew - a rogues' gallery including Academy Award winner Robert Duvall - and floors it in a full-throttle race to pull off the ultimate car heist: 50 exotic beauties in 24 hours: and the cops are already on to them! The Rock (1996): Two Academy Award-winners Sean Connery and Nicholas Cage star in the action adventure blockbuster that critics hailed as a drop-dead thrill ride. Millions of lives hang in the balance after a military madman seizes control of the island prison Alcatraz and threatens to launch deadly poison gas missiles at San Francisco. With time ticking away a chemical weapons expert and a cunning federal prisoner who happens to be the only man ever to escape from Alcatraz must now break in and disarm the missiles. From the hot film making team that brought you 'Crimson Tide' and 'Bad Boys' 'The Rock' delivers hard-hitting action and suspense you'll never forget!
The Ripper is death himself let loose in a party of teenagers. The sole survivor is then challenged to a duel to the death in order to live...
Please wait. Loading...
This site uses cookies.
More details in our privacy policy