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Inglourious Basterds

charlotte — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:33:00 GMT

During World War II a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing ***. The Basterds soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl, who runs a cinema in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.

My Sister's Keeper

charlotte — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:46:00 GMT

Abigail Breslin stars as Anna, a 13-year-old girl who was conceived by IVF in order to be a genetic match for her older sister, Kate, who has battled leukemia since childhood. Despite being a normal, healthy child, Anna has undergone countless surgeries, transfusions and injections for the sake of her sister's health. Now, when she must forgo the opportunity to go to a prestigious hockey camp in order to donate a kidney to her sister who has gone into renal failure, Anna decides that enough is enough and sues her parents for medical emancipation.

Coraline

charlotte — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:33:00 GMT

A young girl walks through a secret door in her new home and discovers an alternate version of her life. On the surface, this parallel reality is eerily similar to her real life--only much better. But, when this wondrously off-kilter, fantastical adventure turns dangerous, and her counterfeit parents (including Other Mother) try to keep her forever, Coraline must count on her resourcefulness, determination and bravery to get back home and save her family.

The Proposal

charlotte — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:36:00 GMT

When high–powered book editor Margaret faces deportation to her native Canada, the quick–thinking exec declares that she‘s actually engaged to her unsuspecting put–upon assistant Andrew, who she‘s tormented for years. He agrees to participate in the charade, but with a few conditions of his own. The unlikely couple heads to Alaska to meet his quirky family and the always–in–control city girl finds herself in one comedic fish–out–of–water situation after another. With an impromptu wedding in the works and an immigration official on their tails, Margaret and Andrew reluctantly vow to stick to the plan despite the precarious consequences.

Last Chance Harvey

charlotte — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:08:00 GMT

Harvey Shine is one of life's losers. A would-be jazz pianist, he earns his living in a dead-end job writing advertising jingles. When he flies to London for his daughter's wedding, he is dismayed to learn that his daughter would prefer her stepfather to walk her down the aisle. While drowning his sorrows, Harvey meets Kate, a 40-something employee of the National Office for Statistics whose life has hithero been limited to work, the occasional humiliating blind date and endless phone calls from her smothering mother. Despite numerous setbacks and misunderstandings, a gradual connection forms between Kate and Harvey that will transform both of their lives.

Night at the Museum 2

charlotte — Tue, 19 May 2009 14:26:00 GMT

Ben Stiller returns to the role of the unfortunate night watchman, Larry Daley who continues to encounter the living and breathing museum exhibits. This adventure takes the action to Washington D.C., where things at the Smithsonian aren't quite as quiet as one might think.

Ice Age 3 - Dawn of the Dinosaurs

charlotte — Mon, 11 May 2009 10:16:00 GMT

In his third cinematic appearance, Scrat is still trying to nab the ever-elusive nut (while, maybe, finding true love); while Manny and Ellie await the birth of their mini-mammoth; Sid the sloth gets into trouble when he creates his own makeshift family by hijacking some dinosaur eggs; and Diego the saber-toothed tiger wonders if he's growing too "soft" hanging with his pals. On a mission to rescue the hapless Sid, the gang ventures into a mysterious underground world, where they have some close encounters with dinosaurs, battle flora and fauna run amuck and meet a relentless, one-eyed, dino-hunting weasel named Buck

The Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

charlotte — Fri, 08 May 2009 09:05:00 GMT

Celebrity photographer Connor Mead loves freedom, fun and women--in that order. A committed bachelor who thinks nothing of breaking up with multiple women on a conference call, Connor's mockery of romance proves a real buzz-kill for his kid brother, Paul, and a houseful of well wishers on the eve of Paul's wedding. Just when it looks like Connor may single-handedly ruin the wedding, he is visited by the ghosts of his former jilted girlfriends, who take him on a revealing and hilarious odyssey through his failed relationships-past, present and future. Together they attempt to find out what turned Connor into such an insensitive jerk and whether there is still hope for him to find true love... or whether he really is the lost cause everyone thinks he is.

Hannah Montana: The Movie Official Trailer

charlotte — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:34:00 GMT

Miley Stewart struggles to juggle school, friends and her secret pop–star persona; when Hannah Montana‘s soaring popularity threatens to take over her life – she just might let it. So her father takes the teen home to Tennessee for a dose of reality, kicking off an adventure filled with the kind of fun, laughter and romance even Hannah Montana couldn’t imagine.

I Love You Man

charlotte — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:52:00 GMT

Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers, to his dismay and chagrin, that he has no male friend close enough to serve as his Best Man. Peter immediately sets out to rectify the situation, embarking on a series of bizarre and awkward "man-dates," before meeting Sydney Fife, a charming, opinionated man with whom he instantly bonds. But the closer the two men get, the more Peter's relationship with Zooey suffers, ultimately forcing him to choose between his fiancee and his new found "bro," in a story that comically explores what it truly means to be a "friend."

17 Again

charlotte — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 09:53:00 GMT

Zac Efron, he of the hugely-popular ‘High School Musical’ franchise, plays Mike O’Donnell, a 17-year-old star pupil who has it all; a college scholarship, a great girlfriend and vast popularity. Twenty years later, as an adult Mike, finds his life is not exactly what he expected. He is separated from his wife, living with his best friend and his career at a pharmaceutical company is at a stand still. A chance encounter with the janitor of his old high school sets off a bizarre supernatural occurrence where Mike is transported in to the body of his teenage self.

Dragonball Evolution

charlotte — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 14:47:00 GMT

This live-action big screen adaptation centres on Goku, a young man who – upon his adoptive grandfather Grandfather’s dying request – seeks out the great Master Roshi and has to gather all seven of the infamous Dragon Balls. Goku already has one in his possession, but in order to prevent the evil Lord Piccolo from succeeding in his desire to use the Dragon Balls to take over the world, he must obtain them before his arch nemesis.

The Boat That Rocked

charlotte — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:51:00 GMT

The year is 1966, pop music is at its zenith, but the BBC is only playing two hours of rock and roll each week. Out on the high seas, a pirate radio station broadcasts 24 hours a day to 25 million people. This ensemble comedy is based around the music, the people who were spinning it, and romance out on the pirate-ship.

Duplicity

charlotte — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:48:00 GMT

CIA officer Claire Stenwick and MI6 agent Ray Koval have left the world of government intelligence to cash in on the highly profitable cold war raging between two rival multinational corporations.

Their mission - To secure the formula for a product that will bring a fortune to the company that patents it first.

For their employers - industry titan Howard Tully and buccaneer CEO *** Garsik, nothing is out of bounds.

As the stakes rise, the mystery deepens and the tactics get dirtier. The trickiest secret for Claire and Ray is their growing attraction for one another, trying to stay one double-cross ahead.

Two career loners find their schemes endangered by one thing - can they cheat their way out of love?

Paul Blart Mall Cop

charlotte — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:19:00 GMT

A single, suburban dad desperately tries to make ends meet, taking a job as a security guard in a New Jersey shopping mall. However, when the mall is overrun by a gang of organised criminals, it's up to the kind-mannered guard to rescue the hostages and save the day.

New in Town

charlotte — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 10:06:00 GMT

Lucy Hill is an ambitious, up and coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, she loves her cars and she loves climbing the corporate ladder.

When she is offered a temporary assignment – in the middle of nowhere – to restructure a manufacturing plant, she jumps at the opportunity, knowing that a big promotion is close at hand.

What begins as a straight forward job assignment becomes a life changing experience as Lucy discovers greater meaning in her life and most unexpectedly, the man of her dreams.

Marley and Me

charlotte — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:30:00 GMT

Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston star in this family comedy, based on the bestselling autobiography by John Grogan. Soon after they are married, John and Jenny Grogan adopt an adorably naughty golden Labrador puppy. Despite his wayward behaviour, the pooch remains with them through the years as they raise children, move home, change jobs and experience the ups and downs of family life.

The Pink Panther 2

charlotte — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:57:00 GMT

When legendary treasures from around the world are stolen -- including the priceless Pink Panther Diamond! -- Chief Inspector Dreyfus is forced to assign intrepid-if-bumbling French police detective, Inspector Jacques Clouseau to a team of international detectives and experts charged with catching the thief and retrieving the stolen artifacts.

Confessions of a Shopaholic

charlotte — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 09:38:00 GMT

Rebecca Bloomwood living in glamorous New York City, is a fun–loving girl who is really good at shopping, in fact a little too good.

She dreams of working for her favorite fashion magazine, but can‘t quite get her foot in the door.

Ironically, given her spending ways she snags a job as an advice columnist for a financial magazine published by the same company.

As her dreams are finally coming true, she goes to extreme efforts to keep her past from ruining her future.

Notorious

charlotte — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:42:00 GMT

Notorious is the story of Christopher Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination, Wallace transforms himself from Brooklyn street hustler (once selling crack to pregnant women) to one of the greatest rappers of all time; The Notorious B.I.G. Follow his meteoric rise to fame and his refusal to succumb to expectations - redefining our notion of "The American Dream."

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

charlotte — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:23:00 GMT

In the Dark Ages, a young Lycan named Lucian (Michael Sheen) emerges as a powerful leader who rallies the werewolves to rise up against Viktor (Bill Nighy), the cruel vampire king who has enslaved them. Lucian is joined by his secret lover, Viktor‘s daughter Sonja (Rhona Mitra), in his battle against the Death Dealer army and his struggle for Lycan freedom.

Spiderwick Chronicles

charlotte — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:51:00 GMT

A mother, her two sons and daughter move into the isolated Spiderwick estate which was previously owned by the intensely private Arthur Spiderwick, author of the titular field manual which offers vast information of all the monsters, sprites and faeries living in the nearby forest.

Jared (Highmore) chances upon the book when rummaging around in the attic and, unwittingly, awakens a hoard of goblins who work for the evil ogre Mulgarath.

He is desperate to retrieve the secrets of the book so they may take over the creatures of this fantastical kingdom, and then eventually the world.

Luck By Chance

charlotte — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 17:50:00 GMT

Sona (Konkona Sen Sharma) comes to Bombay with dreams of becoming a film star. Wide eyed but ambitious, she does whatever it takes, to make it.

She lives on her own in a rented apartment spending her time with a motley crew of loyal friends whose lives are also entwined with Bollywood, each one in search of a bigger dream.

Vikram (Farhan Akhtar) has just moved to the city leaving the comforts of his parents’ Delhi Home. He is a mover, he is used to getting what he wants and is smart enough to know when to demand it and when to manipulate it.

Vikram is young, handsome and full of promise. So Sona begins to enjoy Vikram’s attention and affections; they develop a romantic relationship.

Rolly (Rishi Kapoor) is a successful though superstitious producer who only works with the biggest stars. He is making a potential blockbuster launching the nubile Nikki Khurana (Isha Sherwani), the 18 year old daughter of 70’s superstar, Neena (Dimple Kapadia).

The hero of the film, Zaffar Khan (Hrithik Roshan), is Rolly’s favorite superstar. He was launched by Rolly and went on to become a huge draw at the box office.

The wheels of fate indeed continue to spin favourably for Vikram, as elsewhere in the industry, havoc spreads on the sets of producer Rommy Rolly’s new film.

Vikram is called in for an audition and uses this opportunity to the fullest in this contemporary tale set in a world desperate to escape its own reality.

The film is about a slice of Bollywood life, in which kismet plays a huge role. Here, notions of superstition, fate and destiny underline every life, as grand desires and opportunity converge to form strange patterns.

Hotel For Dogs

charlotte — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:32:00 GMT

When dynamic siblings Andi and Bruce find themselves in a foster home with a strict "no pets" policy, Andi has to use her quick wit to help find a new home for their dog Friday. Despite warnings to stay out of trouble from their sympathetic social worker Bernie, the kids stumble upon a derelict hotel and begin transforming it into the perfect home for Friday and all the strays in the city – running the risk of being separated if they‘re caught. In no time, the kids have transformed the old hotel into something truly magical: a home for both the dogs and for themselves

Vicky Cristina Barcelona

charlotte — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 11:47:00 GMT

Vicky and Cristina, two young American women, come to Barcelona for a summer holiday.

Vicky is the sensible one, she is engaged to be married; Cristina on the other hand is emotionally and sexually adventurous.

In Barcelona, they‘re drawn into a series of unconventional romantic entanglements with Juan Antonio, a charismatic painter, who is still involved with his tempestuous ex–wife Maria Elena.

Set against the luscious Mediterranean sensuality of Barcelona.

The Secret of Moonacre

charlotte — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:02:00 GMT

When 13 year old Maria Merryweather‘s father dies, leaving her orphaned and homeless, she is forced to leave her luxurious London life to go and live with Sir Benjamin, an eccentric uncle she didn‘t know she had, at the mysterious Moonacre Manor.

Soon Maria finds herself in a crumbling moonlit world torn apart by the hatred of an ancient feud with the dark and sinister De Noir family.

Maria discovers that she is the last Moon Princess and, guided by an unlikely mix of allies, she must overcome her family‘s pride in order to unearth the secrets of the past before the 5000th moon rises and Moonacre disappears into the sea forever.

He's Just Not That Into

charlotte — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Gigi just wants a man who will call when he say's he's going to. While Alex advises her to stop sitting by the phone. Beth wonders if she should call it off after years of committed singlehood with Neil, but he doesn't think there's anything wrong with their happily unmarried life. Janine isn't sure she can trust her husband Ben, and Ben can't quite trust himself around Anna. Anna can't decide between the sexy married guy or her straightforward but spark-free standby Conor, who can't get over the fact that he can't have her. Then there's Mary, who's managed to build up an entire network of loving, supportive men, but now just needs to find one who's actually straight...

Doubt

charlotte — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:35:00 GMT

At the film’s centre are two towering performances from Phillip Seymour Hoffman and Meryl Streep. The former plays the rector at a New York church and its connecting school where he delivers sermons and tutorials to the pupils. One day, super-strict schoolmaster Streep hears that he is giving special attention to one of the black students at the school, and accuses him of nefarious deeds without having a shred of hard evidence to hand.

Revolutionary Road

charlotte — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:59:00 GMT

April and Frank Wheeler are a young, thriving couple living with their two children in a Connecticut suburb in the mid-1950s.

Their self-assured exterior masks a creeping frustration at their inability to feel fulfilled in their relationships or careers. Frank is mired in a well-paying but boring office job, and April is a housewife still mourning the demise of her hoped-for acting career.

Determined to identify themselves as superior to the mediocre sprawl of suburbanites who surround them, they decide to move to France where they will be better able to develop their true artistic sensibilities, free of the consumerist demands of capitalist America.

As their relationship deteriorates into an endless cycle of squabbling, jealousy and recriminations, their trip and their dreams of self-fulfillment are thrown into jeopardy.

Raaz - The Mystery Continues

charlotte — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:27:00 GMT

Prithvi, a brooding artist, experiences mysterious and distressing visions about Nandita, a woman he has never met, while he paints on canvas. Intrigued by these visions, Prithvi tracks her down and warns her that these are not merely paintings of her, but accidents waiting to happen.

Initally, Nandita refuses to believe him and dismisses him as an eccentric stalker. However, Nandita finds it hard to ignore the striking resemblance between Prithvi's paintings and the near death experiences in her life. Haunted by a series of deathly and paranormal experiences, Nandita’s hopes crumble in the face of fear.

Now, one of Prithvi's paintings has revealed her as dead! The only way she can change her fate, is to unravel the mystery with his help, at the risk of alienating herself from her boyfriend, Yash, a rational and logical man. Who refuses to believe in Prithvi's premonitions.

My Bloody Valentine 3D - Trailer

charlotte — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:41:00 GMT

Ten years after Harry Warden‘s bloodthirsty rampage, killing 22 people, Tom Hanniger returns to Harmony on Valentine‘s Day, still haunted by the deaths he caused in that coal mine. Struggling to make amends with his past, he grapples with unresolved feelings for his ex–girlfriend, Sarah, who is now married to his best friend, Axel, the town sheriff. But tonight, after years of peace, something from Harmony‘s dark past has returned. Wearing a miner‘s mask and armed with a pickaxe, an unstoppable killer is on the loose. As his footsteps come ever closer, Tom, Sarah and Axel realise in terror that it just might be Harry Warden who‘s come back to claim them…

Milk

charlotte — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 16:55:00 GMT

In 1977, Harvey Milk was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, becoming the first openly gay man to be voted into major public office in America. His victory was not just a victory for gay rights; he forged coalitions across the political spectrum. From senior citizens to union workers, Harvey Milk changed the very nature of what it means to be a fighter for human rights and became, before his untimely death in 1978, a hero for all Americans.

The Wrestler

charlotte — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 09:46:00 GMT

Back in the late ’80s, Randy “The Ram” Robinson was a headlining professional wrestler. Now, twenty years later, he ekes out a living performing for handfuls of diehard wrestling fans in high school gyms and community centers around New Jersey.

Estranged from his daughter and unable to sustain any real relationships, Randy lives for the thrill of the show and the adoration of his fans. However, a heart attack forces him into retirement. As his sense of identity starts to slip away, he begins to evaluate the state of his life — trying to reconnect with his daughter, and striking up a blossoming romance with an exotic dancer who is ready to start a new life.

Yet all this cannot compare to the allure of the ring and passion for his art, which threatens to pull Randy “The Ram” back into his world of wrestling.

VALKYRIE

charlotte — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:31:00 GMT

A group of high–ranking German officers hatched a plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler, at the height of WWII, and seize power of the military command in order to end the war.

The operation was codenamed "Valkyrie", for the emergency plan that was meant to be used in case of a revolt against the Nazi government.

This plan had been modified by the conspirators to ensure their success, but complications arose when they finally carried out on 20 July 1944.

Bolt

charlotte — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:30:00 GMT

The new animated comedy advnture from Walt Disney Pictures is called Bolt, featuring a super dog of the same name.

Whilst the cameras are rolling on his hit TV show in Hollywood, his days are filled with danger and intrigue, then he is accidentally shipped to New York City. This turns out to be his biggest adventure yet, a cross country journey in the real world to get back to his owner and co star Penny.

The problem is, Bolt believes his amazing feats and powers are real. He couples up with two unlikel traveling companions — a jaded, abandoned housecat named Mittens and a TV–obsessed hamster named Rhino, along the way Bolt discovers he doesn‘t need superpowers to be a hero.

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

charlotte — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 14:08:00 GMT

Nick frequents New York‘s indie rock scene nursing a broken heart and a vague ability to play the bass.

Norah is questioning pretty much all of her assumptions about the world.

Though they have nothing in common except for their taste in music, their chance encounter leads to an all–night quest to find a legendary band‘s secret show and ends up becoming the first date in a romance that could change both their lives

Seven Pounds - Trailer

charlotte — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:28:00 GMT

Will Smith (Academy Award nominee) reunites with the director and producers of "The Pursuit of Happyness" for this emotional drama concerning an IRS agent whose quest for redemption is unexpectedly complicated after he inadvertently falls in love.

Ben Thomas who is an IRS agent with a fateful secret, assumes the identity of his younger brother, he sets out in search of answers. Instead, Ben discovers true love while forever changing the lives of seven complete strangers.

Chandni Chowk To China

charlotte — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:32:00 GMT

The action comedy centres around Sidhu (Akshay Kumar), a simple cook from Chandni Chowk longing to escape his dreary existence.

His journey begins when two strangers from China claim him to be a reincarnation of a past war hero. They convince him to come back with them to their village in China.

Sidhu starts dreaming of wine, women and princely existence thanks to devious translator, named Chopstick (Ranvir Shorey).

Unknown to Sidhu, he has actually been picked to be taken to the promise land to fight the vicious smuggler Hojo (Gordon Liu) and help his new friends reclaim their village. Sidhu blissfully sets forth to China with Chopstick joining him.

Along his exciting and adventurous journey he meets Sakhi (Deepika Padukone), a stunning model who has embarked on her own adventure paying homage to the land of her birth, her dead father and long lost twin, Suzy.

Defiance Trailer

charlotte — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:44:00 GMT

The year is 1941 and the Jews of Eastern Europe are being massacred by the thousands. Managing to escape certain death, three brothers take refuge in the dense surrounding woods they have known since childhood. There they begin their desperate battle against the ***. Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell star as brothers who turn a primitive struggle to survive into something far more consequential – a way to avenge the deaths of their loved ones by saving thousands of others.

At first it is all they can do to stay alive. But gradually, as whispers of their daring spreads, they begin to attract others – men and women, young and old – willing to risk everything for the sake of even a moment‘s freedom. Tuvia is a reluctant leader and his decisions are challenged by his brother, Zus who worries that Tuvia‘s idealistic plans will doom them all. Asael is the youngest – caught between his brothers‘ fierce rivalry. As a brutal winter descends, they work to create a community, and to keep faith alive when all humanity appeared to be lost.

Bride Wars

charlotte — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:34:00 GMT

Liv and Emma, best friends since childhood, both get engaged and start planning their respective weddings. At the top of the list for each of them is the venue - The Plaza Hotel in New York.

A clerical error causes the the wedding day to be double booked, both brides to be are now due to be married on the same day.

Their friendship is pushed to the limit as neither is prepared to find an alternative venue, the usual friends find them selves embracing their inner Bridezilla.

SEX DRIVE Trailer

charlotte — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:27:00 GMT

18–year old loveable underdog Ian is the last American virgin. At least that‘s how it feels to him now that he‘s 18, about to go to college, and losing girls to his 14–year–old brother. Ian‘s always been the nice guy, the best friend… never the boyfriend.

But his luck finally seems to be changing when he meets Ms.Tasty on the internet. She‘s everything he‘s ever wanted in a girlfriend—fun, sexy, and she really likes him. There‘s just one problem: she lives 500 miles away. Oh, and she thinks he‘s the Brad Pitt lookalike he‘s pretending to be on Facebook. At the urging of his best friend, Lance and ‘borrowing‘ a car from his crazy elder brother Rex, Ian decides to confront his fear of rejection when Danielle makes him the offer of a lifetime: "If you drive all the way for me, I‘ll go all the way for you."

BEVERLY HILLS CHIHUAHUA

charlotte — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 10:43:00 GMT

Chloe is a diamond–clad, bootie wearing Beverly Hills Chihuahua enjoying a luxurious lifestyle, she hardly notices Papi, a tough looking Chihuahua who happens to be head–over–paws for her.

When Chloe gets lost in the rough streets of Mexico with only a street–wise German Shepherd to help her find her way home, Papi heads south of the border joining forces with a motley crew: two humans, a sly rat and a nervous iguana – to rescue his true love.

Frost/Nixon - Official Theatrical Trailer

charlotte — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:45:00 GMT

Nixon remained silent, for three years after being forced from office. In summer 1977, the former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the Watergate scandal that ended his presidency.

Surprisingly he selects Frost as his televised confessor, his intention being to easily outfox the breezy British showman and secure a place in the hearts and minds of Americans.

Frost's team harbour doubts about their boss' ability to hold his own, but as the cameras roll, a charged battle of wits results.

Can Nixon evade questions of his role in one of the nation's greatest disgraces? Or will Frost confound critics and bravely demand accountability from the man who'd built a career out of stonewalling?

Slumdog Millionaire

charlotte — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:08:00 GMT

The story opens on the Indian version of the popular game show, ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionare?’, and Jamal and 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mubai is one question away from the big prize - 20 million ruppees.

Irfan Khan’s police inspector is tasked with finding out if Jamal cheated. To answer the question - huge flashback's to Jamal’s tortured upbringing in the slums of Mumbai, and how his constant mistreatment and bad luck helped him gain the knowledge and experience to answer the questions correctly.

The Reader

charlotte — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:57:00 GMT

The Reader opens in post world war II Germany when teenager Michael Berg becomes ill and is helped home by Hanna, a stranger twice his age.

Michael recovers from scarlet fever and seeks out Hanna to thank her. The two are quickly drawn into a passionate but secretive affair. Michael discovers that Hanna loves being read to and their physical relationship deepens. Hanna is enthralled as Michael reads to her from "The Odyssey," "Huck Finn" and "The Lady with the Little Dog."

Despite their intense bond, Hanna mysteriously disappears one day and Michael is left confused and heartbroken. Eight years later, while Michael is a law student observing the Nazi war crime trials, he is stunned to find Hanna back in his life - this time as a defendant in the courtroom. As Hanna's past is revealed, Michael uncovers a deep secret that will impact both of their lives.

Role Models

charlotte — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:12:00 GMT

Danny and Wheeler, narrowly avoid jail time, instead they go to Sturdy Wings to mentor children as part of a community service programme, after just one day with the kids, prison doesn‘t look half bad!

Danny struggles with his every neurotic impulse to guide Augie through the trials of becoming a man. Unfortunately, the guy just dumped by his girlfriend (Elizabeth Banks) has only sarcasm to offer a bashful 16–year–old obsessed with medieval role play.

Meanwhile, Wheeler tries to trade in an addiction to partying and women to assist a fifth–grader named Ronnie and redirect his foul–mouthed ways.

Once the centre‘s ex–con director gives them an ultimatum, Danny and Wheeler are forced to tailor their brand of immature wisdom to their charges.

A Bunch Of Amateurs Trailer

charlotte — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:34:00 GMT

An ageing Hollywood star is tricked by his seedy agent to star as King Lear, in what he thinks is a Globe Theatre performance, however, he quickly discovers not all is quite what it seems.

Dean Spanley - Trailer

charlotte — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:58:00 GMT

It's England, 1904, and Henslowe Fisk decides to take his ageing father Horatio to a lecture on reincarnation called 'The Transmigration Of Souls'.

While there, they meet up with an eccentric stranger called Dean Spanley and a self-described facilitator from the Colonies, Wrather.

Later, at his father's club and then in the grounds of the cathedral, Henslowe encounters Spanley again and, deciding that it must be more than just coincidence, he asks him to dinner. After a couple of glasses of wine, Spanley begins to recount stories of his past life. Incredulous at first, Henslowe becomes increasingly intrigued by these clear-headed accounts and it soon becomes clear that Dean Spanley has an intimate connection to someone close to him... the ensuing revelation proving powerful and significant for all concerned.

The Spirit - Movie Trailer

charlotte — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:51:00 GMT

The spirit is a film adaptation of the the legendary comic book series created by Will Eisner, artist turned director Frank Miller adapts the iconic graphic novel series for the big screen.

Gabriel Macht stars as the eponymous crime fighter, a cop turned superhero who cannot be killed- though that doesn’t stop his nemesis The Octopus and his sultry sidekick Silken Floss from trying.

Yes Man

charlotte — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 10:36:00 GMT

Carl Allen played by Jim Carrey, a guy whose life is going nowhere. His operative word being "no".

Prompted by an old friend he signs up for a self–help programme based on one simple covenant: say yes to everything…and anything.

Unleashing the power of "YES" begins to transform Carl‘s life in amazing and unexpected ways, getting him promoted at work and opening the door to a new romance.

But his willingness to embrace every opportunity might just become too much of a good thing.