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Killing Them Softly
Brad Pitt stars in this darkly comic thrillerbased on a 1974 George V. Higgins crime novel. Jackie Cogan (Pitt) is a professional 'point man' - that is, the investigator who prepares the way for a hitman - who is assigned totrack down a pair of junkies who have rippedoff a mob-protected poker game. The star-studded supporting cast includes Ray Liotta, James Gandolfini, Scoot McNairy and Sam Shepard. -
Warrior: 15 Certificate
Nick Nolte and Tom Hardy star in this mixed martial arts (MMA) action drama. When Tom Conlon (Hardy) - the youngest son of former boxer, ex-Vietnam soldier and recovered alcoholicPaddy Conlon (Nolte) - returns to his hometown, he is trained by his father to compete ina mixed martial arts tournament, putting himon a dangerous collision course with his estranged older brother Brendan (Joel Edgerton).recent experience as a soldier, reconnects with his father to some extent when he enlistshim as his coaced martial arts competition, which Tommy hopes to win in order to be able to give the prize money to the family of a fallen comrade. Brendan, in contrast, needs the money to provide for his wife and children after losing hisjob. How will the brothers cope if the tournament forces them to go against the fraternalbond and do battle? -
Lego Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
More animated adventures as Luke, Leia, Han,Chewbacca and the other LEGO characters battle on in their latest 'Star Wars' epic. Afterhelping to destroy the Death Star, Luke soondiscovers that his new-found fame throughoutthe galaxy is rapidly becoming a hindrance. -
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Rise Of T
The first six episodes of the children's CGI-animated series tracing the origins of the sewer-dwelling, superhero foursome, Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo. The episodes are: Rise of the Turtles: Part 1', 'Riseof the Turtles: Part 2', 'Turtle Temper', 'New Friend, Old Enemy', 'I Think His Name Is Baxter Stockman' and 'Metalhead'. -
Marvel Avengers Assemble
Joss Whedon helms this superhero action thriller based on the Marvel comic characters. Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) and the international S.H.I.E.L.D. agency must act swiftly to form The Avengers, a team of ultimate superhero defenders, when Earth comes under attack from Loki (Tom Hiddleston) and his multi-faceted army. This all-action supergroup comprisesIron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Captain America (Chris Evans), The Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) andwill their combined powers be sufficient toovercome the formidable Loki and save the Earth from the clutches of evil? -
The Guilt Trip
Road trip comedy directed by Anne Fletcher and starring Seth Rogen and Barbra Streisand. An overly neurotic inventor, Andy (Rogen), invites his overbearing mother, Joyce (Streisand) along on a cross-country road trip in orderto sell his latest invention and, although he doesn't say so, reunite his mother with a former lover. As the pair embark on their journey, Andy finds himself growing increasinglyagitated by his mother's behaviour but growing ever more closer to her at the same time. -
Argo
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Ben Affleck directs and stars in this political thriller based on real events that took place during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis. In November 1979, the American embassy in Tehran is stormed by militants and 52 Americans are taken hostage. In the midst of the chaos, six Americans manage to escape and find refuge in the home of the Canadian ambassador. Knowing that it is only a matter of time before they are found out and probably killed, CIA 'exfiltration' specialist Tony Mendez (Affleck) implements a plan to smuggle them safely out of the country. The film won 3 Oscar Academy Awards for; Best Picture, Best Screenplay, Best Film Editing.
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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part
The last instalment of the teen vampire sagabased on the bestselling books by Stephenie Meyer. After Bella (Kristen Stewart) is turnedinto a vampire by her lover, Edward (RobertPattinson), she appears to be enjoying her new immortal life and the abilities bestowed upon her. But after Irina (Maggie Grace) mistakes Bella and Edward's child, Renesmee (Mackenzie Foy), for an 'immortal child' and tells the Volturi this, they vow to destroy the potentially threatening boy and the whole Cullenfamily for allown order to protect themselves and Renesmee, the Cullen clan must enlist the help of othervampire clans from around the world, in the hope of convincing the Volturi of the false claims of Irina. -
Silver Linings Playbook
Offbeat romantic comedy drama based on the novel by Matthew Quick. Bradley Cooper stars asPat Solitano, a former high school teacher fresh from a stint in a mental institution whomoves back in with his parents in an ill-fated attempt to reconcile with his ex-wife. Hislife begins to come together at last when hemeets Tiffany (Jennifer Lawrence), a recently-widowed amateur dancer with problems of herown, and also begins to reconnect with his obsessive-compulsive father, Pat Sr (Robert DeNiro).Award for her role in the Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy orMusical category.apted Screenplay. -
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The first of three epic installments in director Peter Jackson's blockbuster prequel to his 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy. Set in Middle-Earth 60 years before events in 'The Lord ofthe Rings', the story follows the adventuresof Hobbit Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman), who, at the instigation of the wizard Gandalf (Ian McKellen), suddenly finds himself co-optedinto joining a company of 13 Dwarves led byThorin Oakenshield (Richard Armitage) to helpreclaim the Dwarves' lost kingdom of the Lonely Mountain froagon (voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch). Aftersetting out on their quest from the safety ofBag End, the band of travellers soon find themselves pitted against a range of strange and fearsome opponents, in addition to a small,slimy creature known simply as Gollum (AndySerkis).