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The third critter caper sees Charlie McFadden still hunting the last of the Krites on Earth, but he runs into trouble when they lay their eggs in the car of a family moving to Los Angeles.

As if life in the big city weren't hard enough, soon their apartment building is overrun and under attackfrom the fiendish furballs and everyone isfighting fortheir lives.

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Albuquerque, New Mexico, Terry Monroe (Alexander Skarsgard) and Bob Bolano (Michael Pena) are two crooked cops who frame and blackmail criminals.

Things take a sinister turn, however, when they tangle with a strip club manager and his eccentric boss, a British ex-pat and gentleman-junkie called James Mangan (Theo James). Trying to intimidate someone who is more dangerous than they are might not be the best career move this pair have made.

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From Disney and creative genius Tim Burton comes the hilarious and offbeat Frankenweenie, a heartwarming tale about a boy and his dog.

After unexpectedly losing his beloved dog Sparky, young Victor harnesses the power of science to bring his best friend back to life - with just a few minor adjustments. He tries to hide his home-sewn creation, but when Sparky gets out, Victor's fellow students, teachers and the entire town learn that getting a new "leash on life" can be monstrous.

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Older and weathered, when New Eden is destroyed, and his wife and child murdered by the revived vampire Brotherhood, Martin (Connor Paolo), suddenly finds himself alone in the desolate badlands of America.

With only one goal, to avenge the death of his family, Martin must find his mentor and legendary vampire hunter, Mister, to achieve his mission. But in a world ravaged by vampires, once again, he must fight to survive and no-one can be trusted.

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After over one hundred years of service, "The Yankee Pedlar Inn" is shutting its doors for good. The last remaining employees, Claire (Sara Paxton) and Luke (Pat Healy) are determined to uncover proof of what many believe to be one of New England's most haunted hotels.

As the Inn's final days draw near, odd guests check in as the pair of minimum wage "ghost hunters" begin to experience strange and alarming events that may ultimately cause them to be mere footnotes in the hotel's long unexplained history. Some guests never check out.

Prepare for an adrenalin-fuelled journey through the ravaged states and locked down towns of a fallen America - a ruined nation where humans have become prey for feral monsters and rightwing militias rule the land.

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Set in a 19th-century European village, this stop-motion animated feature follows the story of Victor (voiced by Johnny Depp), a young man whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious Corpse Bride (voiced by Helena Bonham Carter), while his real bride Victoria (voiced by Emily Watson)

waits bereft in the land of the living. Though life in the Land of the Dead proves to be a lot more colorful than his strict upbringing, Victor learns that there is nothing in this world - or the next - that can keep him away from his one true love. It's a tale of optimism, romance and a very lively afterlife, told in classic Burton style.

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From acclaimed writer-director Gerard Johnson comes a psychological thriller that's dripping in sweat, tears, and testosterone.

'Muscle' is the story of Simon (Cavan Clerkin), an unhappy, unambitious office worker whose life is gradually taken over by Terry (Craig Fairbrass), his new, very hands-on personal trainer who reveals himself to be more committed - and more dangerous - than Simon could have imagined.

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After six months of confinement, tempers are running short among the 11 strong crew of DeepStar Six, a secret undersea research laboratory whose mission is to reconstruct an underwater nuclear missile launch platform. After the base commander, Dr.

John Van Gelder (Marius Weyers), orders the excavation crew to explode a cavern, the command centre is attacked and communication with the crew is broken. With structural damage increasing and oxygen supplies decreasing, the remaining crew members make a startling discovery...

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Pacific Northwest. 1983 AD. Outsiders Red Miller (Nicolas Cage) and Mandy Bloom (Andrea Riseborough) lead a loving and peaceful existence.

When their pine-scented haven is savagely destroyed by a cult led by the sadistic Jeremiah Sand (Linus Roache), Red is catapulted into a phantasmagoric journey filled with bloody vengeance and laced with fire.

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Kristen Stewart stars in this electrifying sci-fi thriller as a mechanical engineer who must try to save her fellow crew members following the destruction of their mining rig seven miles beneath the ocean surface.

Five thousand miles from land, their only hope for survival is to walk across the ocean floor to an abandoned vessel. But their already dangerous journey becomes even more treacherous as a mysterious new threat appears at the ocean's depths!

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After 13 years in a coma, Cynthia Weston (Jennifer Rubin) wakes up to find she is the sole survivor of a mass suicide by the Unity Fields cult, ordered by its leader Franklin Harris (Richard Lynch).

Plagued by childhood memories of the cult and visions of its leader, Cynthia seeks help in an experimental therapy group led by Dr. Alex Karmen (Bruce Abbott). However, when several members of the group are murdered, Cynthia fears that Harris is stalking her from beyond the grave...

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In early 18th-century England, a frail Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) occupies the throne, and her closest friend, Lady Sarah (Rachel Weisz), governs the country while tending to Anne's ill health and volatile temper.

When new servant Abigail (Emma Stone) arrives, Sarah takes Abigail under her wing as she cunningly schemes to return to her aristocratic roots, setting off an outrageous rivalry to become the Queen's favourite.

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Dr. Seth Brundle was a brilliant scientist, but one day his experiments with teleportation went dreadfully wrong and led to the horrific mutation of man and insect - The Brundlefly. Now, deep within the bowels of Bartok industries, a team of scientists is studying a small boy.

But Martin is no ordinary child, for he is the son of Dr. Seth Brundle... he is the son of Brundlefly. As Martin's insect metabolism accelerates, his growth and intelligence goes beyond that of a mere human, he remains unaware of the terrible fate that awaits him and devotes his life to solving the mysteries of his father's teleportation device. But the nightmare begins again when Martin's insect blood takes complete control, and he is gradually metamorphosed into a grotesque mutant - more powerful and more deadly than even his father before him - and determined to destroy all those who deceived him.

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Chris Pine stars in this intense, gripping thriller about a deadly threat beyond anyone's worst nightmare.

Determined to escape a lethal virus, four teens set out in search of an uncontaminated refuge, only to discover that they are far more dangerous to each other than the virus they are trying to survive. Carriers is a pulse-pounding journey into a world where laws and rules no longer apply, and no one can be trusted - not even your friends.