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When a young American (Amanda Seyfried) travels to the city of Verona, home of the star-crossed lover Juliet Capulet, she joins a group of volunteers who respond to letters to Juliet seeking advice about love. Also stars Vanessa Redgrave. (PG, 105mins, US, 2010)

A smart and charming comedy exploring the secrets people choose to keep from their loved ones and the realization that the truth is easier to cope with than well-intentioned white lies. Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Alan Arkin. (PG13, 100mins, US, 2009)

This international smash hit from the makers of Gomorrah is an utterly charming tale of good food, feisty ladies and unlikely friendships during Italy’s biggest summer holiday, Pranzo di Ferragosto. Subtitled (NR, 75mins, It, 2008)

Syracuse (Colin Farrell) is a fisherman who catches a beautiful and mysterious woman in his nets. At first appearing to be dead, she comes alive before his eyes. This is just the beginning of the magic Ondine brings. From Neil Jordan. (PG13, 111mins, Ir, 2009)

Tilda Swinton turns in a masterful performance in this sumptuous and complex drama that tells the story of a wealthy family in Milan whose lives are rapidly changing. From acclaimed writer/director Luca Guadagnino. Subtitled (R, 120mins, It, 2009)

Hailed at Sundance, 2010 - The first film by renowned and anonymous graffiti artist Banksy, whose work can be seen on walls from post-hurricane New Orleans to the separation barrier on the Palestinian West Bank. (R, 87mins, US, 2010)

Amelie director Jean-Pierre Jeunet brings his trademark style and whimsy back to the screen in a film about a group of friends who come up with an intricate and original plan to destroy two big weapons manufacturers. Subtitled. (R, 105mins, Fr, 2009)

entertaining and satisfying musicals ever made. (R,

crush the tiny Stonehenge. This film goes to 11. (R, 82mins, US, 1984)

Based on the novel by Chuck Palahniuk. A pitch-black comedy of striking intensity. Starring Edward

Brad Pitt and Helena

a David

film. Who would YOU fight? (R, 139mins, US, 1999)

Sam Raimi’s classic cult-horror romp. Bruce Campbell returns as Ash. Playing a tape of dark incantations releases a sinister force from the woods around the cabin where Ash has brought his girlfriend. Deadites rise up and rejoice! (R, 84mins, US, 1987)

From 26 year-old first time writer/director Richard Kelly comes a provocative, genre-busting fable that caused quite a stir at Sundance in 2001. “Holden Caulfield meets the spirit of Philip K. Dick in 1988”? (R, 113mins, US, 2001)

A severed ear, a sexy nightclub singer and a nitrous-sniffing psychopath? Isabella Rossellini, Dennis Hopper, Kyle MacLachlan, Laura Dern and Dean Stockwell tear up the screen in David Lynch’s masterpiece. (R, 120mins, US, 1986)

Just remember you’re standing on a planet that’s revolving at 900 miles an hour and do beware of the salmon mousse and the wafer thin mints. Oh, fishy, fishy,

DiCaprio, Ben Kingsley,
Ruffalo, Max von Sydow, Emily Mortimer, Michelle Williams, Patricia Clarkson,
Jackie Earle Haley. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
Catherine Keener, Oliver Platt, Amanda Peet and Rebecca Hall star in writer/director Nicole Holofcener’s perceptive and devastatingly funny take on modern life’s contradictions, good intentions and shaky moral bearings. (R, 90mins, US, 2010)
Annette Bening, Naomi Watts, Kerry Washington, Jimmy Smits and Samuel L. Jackson star in a film about the common core in three women's lives: they each have been profoundly affected by adoption. Directed by Rodrigo Garcia. (R, 125mins, US, 2009)
A brother and sister with two moms seek out their birth father
Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe and acclaimed director Ridley Scott mark their fifth collaboration with this
Jan Kounen directs this drama that chronicles the romance between fashion designer Coco Chanel (Anna Mouglalis, Merci Pour Le Chocolat) and composer Igor Stravinsky (Mads Mikkelsen, Casino Royale). Subtitled (R, 120mins, Fr, 2009)
The granddaddy of cult films. Tim Curry in drag, Barry Bostwick, a very young Susan Sarandon and there’s always room for Meat Loaf. One of the most bizarrely
100mins, US, 1975)
The Dude, Walter, Donny, Maude, the Jesus, some Nihilists, a marmot, a soiled rug, a severed toe, Logjammin’, lots of bowling and White Russians add up
form
adventure at the hands of the Coen brothers.(R, 117mins, US, 1998)
Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece purposely confuses crime and punishment, cause and effect, hero and villain, irony and satire, and many other concepts, creating a truly unique work of art in the process. Malcolm McDowell stars. (R, 136mins, UK, 1971)
Rob Reiner’s classic Mock-Rock-umentary including the song classics: Big Bottom, Smell the Glove and Sex Farm. Don’t miss the chance to see it but please do not
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Bonham Carter in
Fincher

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