mg-watched's - Rented List

Global conspiracy, terrorism and threats to national security are all in a day's work for the agents of MI5, and with a new spy joining the team, the stakes are even higher.

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London, 1937. Mrs. Laura Henderson (Judi Dench), a woman of wealth and connections, has just buried her beloved husband. And now she's bored. Friends suggest she finds a hobby and to their amazement she buys the Windmill Theatre.

Newly appointed manager, Vivian Van Damm (Bob Hoskins), is shocked by the outrageous, provocative and eccentric Mrs. Henderson. When business begins to fail she comes up with a new idea to get the crowds back - put naked girls on stage! But as the bombing of London begins, the government threatens to close the theatre. Mrs. Henderson's fighting spirit is revealed - and so is the secret that drew her to buy the Windmill in the first place.

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Kill Kill Faster Faster' is a New York tragic love story - streetwise, stylish and desperately, savagely sad. Joe One-Way serves a life stretch for the murder of his teenage bride Kimba. Inspired to write by Clinique, his cellmate and mentor, Joe writes the play White Man: Black Hole.

NYC film producer Markie Mann pulls strings to have Joe paroled, contracting him to write the screenplay. Fleur is Markies wife, a one-time hooker and ex-con, who cant help but fall for kindred spirit Joe. Their attraction is irresistible. Fleur is Joes salvation. Propelled on a journey of obsession, guilt and lust, Joe struggles between the pull of heroin, his violence and the desire to redeem himself in the eyes of his estranged twin daughters. Joe One-Way soon discovers that life on the outside may be too dangerous even for him.

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Former newspaper agony aunt Collette (who is really a guy called Harry!) shows broad-minded new girl Libbie the ins and outs of the job. As the pair peruse their reader s naughty letters we see the raunchy scenarios acted out before they offer their 'sexpert' advice which will appear in print.

As in the the earlier Fantasm, the cast includes some of the most famous and notorious Golden Age top heavy and well-endowed pornstars of the 70s, including Serena, Candy Samples, Rainbeaux Smith, John Holmes (the original Johnny Wadd) and Rick Cassidy, and who steam up the screen with their sizzling sexuality. You ll be turned on by the variety of sexual fantasies on display, including swimming pool sex, forced stripping, lesbianism, erotic massage, group sex, oral sex, incest, and underwear fetishes. You really have to see it to believe it!

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From the acclaimed director of The Proposition comes a dark and brooding tale of obsession and betrayal. When Jack's wife dies mysteriously, he takes a trip to Melbourne.

There he meets Kate - the very likeness of his dead wide - and, after romancing her, successfully persuades her to come and live with him in the jungle. Initially, their days are spent making love and being happy. But it isn't long before Jack's obsession with his dead wife takes over, and Kate soon fears that her life in paradise has become a hell on earth which she will never survive. Intense performances and an atmospheric soundtrack by Nick Cave make this an unforgettable thriller that will have you gripped until its final, devastating climax.

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Mrs "Oasis", Patsy Kensit, plays detective Kelly Wheatstone. There she is, sitting at her desk replaying a tape on her cassette - the only clue she has to a bizarre series of rapes and murders and abstractedly she glances across at her partner frank Hampton...

lights are on but no-one's home! Frank you see has other problems... big time! He thinks his wife is having an affair with her boss David de Salvo, which is occupying rather more of his mind than either the cassette on Kelly's desk or the serial rapist! When de Salvo is found dead, Frank is implicated and warrant for his arrest is issued, but Kelly is convinced he had nothing to do with it and sets about trying to prove his innocence.

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Noah's life is one of success - and excess. Everything - drink, drugs, girls, that Noah (Peter Howitt) can get his hands on he wolfs down with an insatiable hunger. But he is running towards a brick wall alcoholism and drug addiction have him firmly in their grasp.

With the help of good friends, Ray (Sean Pertwee) and Kirstin (Rachael Stirling), Noah attempts to right his ship and when fate sends him a guardian angel in the shape of beautiful cellist Clare (Saffron Burrows), Noah tries even harder to shift his focus from self abuse to self preservation and onto the road to selflessness... and that is when Mother Nature deals him the cruellest blow of all.

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The story of Barney Panofsky, (Paul Giamatti), a seemingly ordinary man who lives an extraordinary life.

Barney's candid confessional spans four decades and two continents, and includes three wives (Rosamund Pike, Minnie Driver and Rachelle Lefevre), one outrageous father (Dustin Hoffman), and a charmingly dissolute best friend (Scott Speedman).

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Prague, 1942. The Third Reich is at its zenith, controlling most of Europe. Reinhard Heydrich (Jason Clarke), aided by his wife Lina (Rosamund Pike), has risen to the top of the Nazi Party as head of the SS, the Gestapo, and the architect of the "Final Solution".

His brutal and oppressive rule of occupied Czechoslovakia leads to Hitler dubbing him "The Man with the Iron Heart". However, a small group of Czechoslovak Resistance fighters led by Jan Kubis (Jack O'Connell) and Jozef Gabcik (Jack Reynor) seek to stop the unstoppable and plan to assassinate Heydrich, making him the highest-ranking Nazi officer ever to be killed World War II. Based on Laurent Binet's bestselling book 'HHhH', 'The Man with the Iron Heart' its all-star cast tell the incredible story of how the brave men and women the Resistance sacrificed everything in name of freedom.

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Combining the explosive elements of both novels on screen for the first time, this BBC adaptation explores the nature of love and sexual desire. Ursula (Rachael Stirling) is a teacher in a small provincial mining town. Her sister Gudrun (Rosamund Pike) is an artist, living a bohemian life in London.

Rupert Birkin (Rory Kinnear), a school inspector, and Gerald Crich (Joseph Mawle), an industrialist, provide friendship and love, but as Gudrun and Gerald's stormy relationship begins to spiral out of control a journey abroad culminates in destruction and despair.

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Kiefer Sutherland comes face-to-face with the ultimate forces of evil in this shocking and terrifying horror from the director of 'The Hills Have Eyes'.

Attempting to pick up the shattered pieces of his life, a disgraced former cop (Sutherland) takes a routine security job guarding the charred ruins of the once-famous Mayflower department store in New York. But the terrifying images he sees in the building's ornate mirrors will send him on a pulse-pounding mission to unravel deadly secrets from the past...before they destroy his entire family.

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The French "Bridget Jones diaries". Camille (Karin Viard), a neurotic Parisian in weekly therapy, is desperate to find the right man. She tries everything from sex parties to accosting men in the street. Even the unrelentingly romantic truck driver, Ben (Sergi Lopez) is not enough.

Her brother (Laurent Lucas) and Lesbian friend both try to help her get a grip. All to no avail until she falls in love with Alexis (Pierre-Loup Rajout), a Socialist Party activist and promptly joins the party becoming an ardent activist. Can Camille make Alexis love her and get him away from his wife? Can she get her life back on the straight and narrow?

MI5 agents, tested to their limits as unknown enemies become even more adept in the deadly game of terror and conspiracy. At stake are the lives, the personal relationships and the safety of everyone they know. It's a game they have no choice but to play.

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Harold Guppy (Rupert Graves) moves into the Beasley household as a lodger. Before long Mrs. Beasley (Julie Walters) falls for him and eventually ends up in his bed. Her 13-year old daughter Joyce (Laura Sadler) is aware of what is happening and threatens to tell Mr.

Beasley unless she is also allowed share the bed with Harold and "Mum". "Mum" seems to think there is no harm in this, as long as Joyce doesn't take part in the physical activities. Harold gets caught up in a web of deceit and blackmail and each time he tries to break free from the grasp of "Mum" she threatens to tell the police that he has been abusing Joyce...

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Since childhood, Jack Parsons has envied his wealthy friend Freddy and his relationship with the beautiful Anne. Years later, Jack will confront his demons head on as his life threatens to crash out of control in a drug-fuelled quest for danger and oblivion.

Jesse Bradford Sienna Guillory Scot Williams, Emily Hamilton and Steven Berkoff take us on a journey of self-destruction as Jack Parsons struggles with his perfect life in this powerful and sexually charged drama.