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When Brent (Xavier Samuel) turns down Lola's invitation to the school prom his refusal spirals into a horrific nightmare beyond imagining. Hours before the dance, Brent is abducted and taken to Lola's home by her demented Daddy, who's determined to make his Princess' dream come true. Imprisoned in Lola's home Brent discovers that her feelings for him aren't all she's been keeping secret, and he must summon every ounce of his will if he's to survive and prevent Lola and her father from extending her revenge to those he loves most. - Director:
- Sean Byrne
- Cast:
- Xavier Samuel, Robin McLeavy, Victoria Thaine
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Director Steven Spielberg's science-fiction action adventure reveals a chaotic, collapsing world in the year 2045. Salvation lies in the OASIS, a fantastical virtual-reality universe created by the brilliant and eccentric James Halliday. When Halliday dies, his immense fortune is left to the first person who can find a digital Easter egg hidden in the OASIS. Joining the hunt is unlikely young hero Wade Watts, who is hurled into a breakneck, reality-bending quest filled with mystery, discovery and danger. - Director:
- Steven Spielberg
- Cast:
- Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn
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A Clockwork Orange (1971)Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange
Stomping, whomping, stealing, singing, tap dancing, violating. Derby-topped hooligan Alex (Malcolm McDowell) has a good time - at the tragic expense of others. His journey from amoral punk to brainwashed proper citizen and back again forms the dynamic arc of Stanley Kubrick's future-shock vision of Anthony Burgess' novel. - Director:
- Stanley Kubrick
- Cast:
- Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates
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Judge Dredd (1995)El juez
There are no more lawyers, no more trials, no more appeals. There is no need: Judge Dredd, the most legendary and feared of the Judges, is the judge, the jury and the executioner. He is the law! Dredd must face a new danger when the Law itself, corrupted from within, frames him for murder. With the help of Judge Hershey (Diane Lane) and small-time criminal Fergie (Rob Schneider), Dredd must battle his way out of trouble and save the city from his ruthless arch enemy Rico. - Director:
- Danny Cannon
- Cast:
- Sylvester Stallone, Adrienne Barbeau, Armand Assante
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In 1943, the Germans opened Stalag Luft North, a maximum security prisoner-of-war camp, designed to hold even the craftiest escape artists. In doing so, however, the Nazis unwittingly assembled the finest escape team in military history-brilliantly portrayed here by Steve McQueen, James Garner, Charles Bronson and James Coburn - who worked on what became the largest prison breakout ever attempted. - Director:
- John Sturges
- Cast:
- Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough
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Woody (voice of Tom Hanks), an old-fashioned cowboy doll, is Andy's favourite. But when Andy gets Buzz Lightyear (voice of Tim Allen) for his birthday, the flashy new space hero takes the playroom by storm! Their rivalry leaves them lost with a toy's worst nightmare - Sid, the toy-torturing boy next door. Woody and Buzz must work together to escape, realising along the way that they've got a friend...in each other. - Director:
- John Lasseter
- Cast:
- Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles
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Mimic (1997)Judus
A team of scientists discover a miracle cure that stops the spread of a deadly disease only to find out three years later that something has gone terribly wrong. Their creation has taken on a horrifying life of its own, able to mimic and destroy its every predator - even man! And now, it threatens to wipe out an entire city...unless they stop it in time... - Director:
- Guillermo Del Toro
- Cast:
- Mira Sorvino, Jeremy Northam, Alexander Goodwin
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'Samson' is based on the powerful, biblical epic of a champion chosen by God to deliver Israel. Samson's (Taylor James) supernatural strength and impulsive decisions quickly pit him against the oppressive Philistine empire. After being betrayed by the wicked prince Rallah (Jackson Rathbone) and a beautiful temptress, Delilah (Caitlin Leahy), Samson is captured and blinded by his enemies. Samson calls upon his God once more for supernatural strength and turns imprisonment and blindness into final victory. - Director:
- Bruce MacDonald
- Cast:
- Jackson Rathbone, Billy Zane, Taylor James
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On a snowy night in her grandmother's sprawling mansion, teenager Alex (Gabrielle Haugh) and her best friend Miles (Grayson Gabriel) discover a mysterious box hidden away in the attic. Inside arc instructions for The Midnight Came, an ancient Pagan ritual said to summon the players' greatest fears. It all seems like harmless fun - until they unleash the terrifying spirit of The Midnight Man, an unholy force who pits them against their darkest demons and dares them to survive. - Director:
- Travis Zariwny
- Cast:
- Logan Creran, Robert Englund, Grayson Gabriel
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Clive and Elsa are the best scientists in their field. Splicing together the genes of several animals they have managed to bring into existence a new kind of creature, the protein of which could be highly profitable. But experimenting for a large corporate firm doesn't satisfy their scientific curiosity. After secretly adding human DNA into their formula Clive and Elsa soon realise they may have made a mistake; a big mistake. A mistake that seems to be ageing, growing and transforming at an incredible rate. An uncontrollable mistake that's about to break loose and rip their world apart into tiny pieces. - Director:
- Vincenzo Natali
- Cast:
- Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, Delphine Chanéac
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It has been just 15 minutes after authorities lost contact with the people locked in the building under quarantine. Nobody knows what happens inside. Outside is chaos SWAT unit enters the interior of the house to monitor the situation and determine what is happening. A seemingly quick and easy task. But everyone knows. Sometimes appearances can be deceiving... - Director:
- Jaume Balagueró
- Cast:
- Jonathan D. Mellor, Rafa Parra, Oriol Maymó
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"Harry Brown" is a powerful, fresh and gritty British action thriller following one man's (Sir Michael Caine) journey through a chaotic world where drugs are the currency and guns run the streets. Modest law-abiding citizen, Harry Brown, is forced to dispense his own brand of justice as he bids to clean up the run-down estate he calls home. - Director:
- Daniel Barber
- Cast:
- Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, David Bradley
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See No Evil (1971)Blind Terror
After being blinded, a young woman Sarah (Mia Farrow) goes to live in the English countryside with relatives. Out on a date with a boyfriend, she escapes the fate of her relatives who are murdered by a crazed killer. She finally makes the gruesome discovery of their bodies and has to flee on horseback. She is rescued but the murderer is still out there. - Director:
- Richard Fleischer
- Cast:
- Mia Farrow, Dorothy Alison, Robin Bailey
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In the Dark Ages, a young, would-be sorcerer (Peter MacNicol) sets out to slay Vermithrax, the terrifying dragon that has reigned supreme throughout the land. Abounding in fantasy and science fiction, 'Dragonslayer' is lit by magic, and from it's medieval alchemy emerges an entertainment bursting with suspense - an awesome adventure that sends the imagination soaring to new heights. - Director:
- Matthew Robbins
- Cast:
- Peter MacNicol, Caitlin Clarke, Ralph Richardson
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Lord of Illusions (1995)El amo del terror
A private investigator hired to protect a popular stage magician finds himself drawn into a dark, occult underworld in this supernatural horror film from writer-director Clive Barker. The danger begins for detective Harry D'Amour (Scott Bakula) when he is approached by a beautiful woman, Dorothea Swann (Famke Janssen). Dorothea is married to Philip Swann (Kevin J. O'Connor), a wealthy illusionist who has found fame by disguising real magic as stage trickery, and believes that her husband may be in danger. Harry reluctantly agrees to investigate, and he discovers that Swann has made enemies of a bizarre religious cult who wish to resurrect their leader, an evil sorcerer killed by Swann. - Director:
- Clive Barker
- Cast:
- Scott Bakula, Kevin J. O'Connor, Joseph Latimore
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