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All eyes are on Burbank - Truman Burbank, that is. And you'll want to join the masses in taking a fresh new look at this marvel of a movie from director Peter Weir. Truman (Jim Carrey) is about to discover just how abnormal his seemingly "normal" life is.

What he doesn't realize - just yet - is that his whole life is a reality TV show, televised and broadcast for the world to see!

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This action sci-fi channels the spirit of 'The Last of Us' combined with the horror of 'A Quiet Place'. Five years ago, a tear in the fabric of reality brought creatures to our world from an alternate dimension bent on our destruction.

After a battalion of creatures overwhelms their settlement, a father and his daughter are forced to retreat to an island to keep her safe, while he prepares her for survival and the battles to come. But no place is safe.
Starring Luke Evans (Beauty and the Beast), Milla Jovovich (The Fifth Element) and Billie Boullet (A Small Light), 'Worldbreaker' is written by Joshua Rollins (Infinite Storm) and directed by Brad Anderson (Session 9)..

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When claims of a supernatural event are made at a remote, isolated church, a team of Vatican sanctioned paranormal investigators are dispatched to assess it.

Deacon (Gordon Kennedy) is sceptical from the start but when he and techie (Robin Hill) arrive at the eerily quiet town, they soon start to question their own judgement. As the evidence mounts and events take a darker turn, it seems that something deeply sinister has been awakened within the church.

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"Life After Flash" explores the life of actor Sam J. Jones since his iconic performance as Flash Gordon in the 1980 classic, and the aftermath when he went up against one of Hollywood's biggest producers, Dino De Laurentiis.

From award-winning director Lisa Downs, 'Life After Flash' is an inspiring and moving feature documentary that, celebrates what makes that Mike Hodges enduring classic so iconic with audiences to this day, and looks at the real man behind the heroic mask: his successes, his battles, and his ultimate struggle for redemption.

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Run by Max (Paul Rogers) and his brother Sam (Cyril Cusack), a sinister, bare violently male house in North London is where Pinter's dark vision of familial cruelty and power games unfolds.

When Teddy (Michael Jayston) brings his wife Ruth (Vivien Merchant) home to meet his family for the first time, murky secrets are revealed and old wounds are reopened. Ian Holm gives one of the finest performances of his career as vicious thug Lenny. The screenplay differs little from the original play, but Sir Peter Hall uses the camera to create unique imagery and symbolism based on his original Royal Shakespeare Company stage triumph. Malevolent, chilling and with the blackest of humour, The Homecoming is one of the lost gems of 70's cinema, and one of the most important pieces of drama from the last fifty years.

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With a screenplay written by Horace Ove and fellow Trinidadian author Sam Selvon, 'Pressure' tells the story of Tony (Herbert Norville), a bright school leaver and son of West Indian immigrants, who finds himself torn between his parents' church-going conformity and his brother's Black Power

militancy. A groundbreaking and authentic exploration of the anxieties of an emerging second-generation of West Indians in Britain, 'Pressure' is a significant title in the history of British cinema and remains as relevant as ever with its themes of police corruption, discrimination and employment inequality on an individual and institutional level.

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When the 'Rose of Nevada', a fishing boat lost with all hands decades earlier, mysteriously reappears in the harbour of a faded Cornish village, it seems to be a sign. The boat, it's decided, must put to sea again if the fortunes of the down-at-heel community are to be revived.

Young father Nick (George MacKay) and enigmatic newcomer Liam (Callum Turner) join skipper Murgey (Francis Magee) and head out on their strange voyage. But when they return, it is to a place disquietingly different from the one they left behind.

Desperate to solve the mystery behind his wife's death, Lovell Milo (T.J. Thyne) is trapped living his life out of order. He is forced to piece together clues while waking up every day at a different age, on a different day of his life.

A Sexy, bloody, and bitingly sharp slasher, starring real porn performers. A group of sex workers rent a remote mansion to shoot OnlyFans content…until a tragic accident unleashes Blowie: a doll-faced killer with a thirst for vengeance.Who will die? Who will survive? Who will cum?

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Mysterious events surround the sudden appearance of a gaping fissure in Scotland: soldiers on manoeuvres nearby develop a debilitating sickness and a small boy is later engulfed by an eerie presence.

The child subsequently dies of first-degree radiation burns, similar to those that killed one of the soldiers. Mankind is at the mercy of a seemingly unstoppable organism that melts the flesh of those in its path. Atomic energy specialist Dr. Adam Royston (Dean Jagger) and his colleague McGill (Leo McKern) investigate the deadly phenomenon, which they trace to the depths of the fissure. As the death toll rises, Royston devises a daring plan to snare the creature in a lethal radioactive trap...

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Becket Redfellow (Glen Powell) devises a murderous scheme to eliminate the seven Redfellow family members who stand between him and 28 billion dollars he believes is his birthright.

Co-starring Margaret Qualley, Jessica Henwick and Ed Harris as the domineering patriarch, this is a deliciously vengeful must-see.

MMA legend Patton James (Daniel MacPherson), now a commercial fisherman, is pulled back into the cage when his brother is in danger. Reuniting with his old coach Sammy (Russell Crowe), he commits to one final fight in ONE Championship against its champion Xavier Grau (Bren Foster).

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Get the police! She's keeping us prisoner! She wants to cook us - and eat us! Gaslit by her domestic staff in cahoots with a phony medium, Auntie Roo's (Shelley Winters)'s tenuous grip on sanity snaps when she kidnaps young Katy (Chloe Franks) during an annual Christmas party for local orphans.

Unable to convince anyone that his sister's life is in imminent danger, Katy's brother (Mark Lester) must try to rescue her himself.

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London, midnight, on a cold evening. Unable to find a taxi, Kate (Franka Potente) heads for the Underground. She takes a seat away from the crowd of late-night revelers and waits for the last train. Before long she drifts off to sleep and wakes to find everyone gone.

She momentarily panics until another train pulls in. She boards, unnerved that she's the only passenger but relieved at last to be on her way. Halfway through the tunnel the train jerks to a violent halt. The lights shut off and the train is plunged into darkness. Kate screams: she is trapped, in the dark and she is not alone...Her nightmare has only just begun...

Ashby's film follows the burgeoning relationship between the gloomy, 20-year-old, suicide-staging Harold (Bud Cort), suffocated by his wealthy homestead, and the sprightly octogenarian Maude (Ruth Gordon), whose bohemian wiles and open-arms approach to living enable Harold's first gentle steps towards embracing existence.