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Fool's Gold
(M)
2008
Ben "Finn" Finnegan (Matthew McConaughey) is an affable, modern-day treasure hunter who is obsessed with finding the legendary 18th century Queen's Dowry - 40 chests of priceless treasure that was lost at sea in 1715. In his quest, Finn has sunk everything he has, including his marriage to Tess Finnegan (Kate Hudson). Just as Tess has begun to rebuild her life, working aboard a mega-yacht owned by billionaire Nigel Honeycutt (Donald Sutherland), Finn discovers a vital clue to the treasure's whereabouts. Much to Tess' consternation, Finn maneuvers himself aboard Nigel's yacht and, using his roguish charm, convinces the tycoon and his celebutante daughter, Gemma (Alexis Dziena), to join him...

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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
(MA15+)
2005
The directorial debut of Lethal Weapon screenwriter Shane Black, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, a breezy take on Black's trademark buddy action/comedy oeuvre. A petty thief (Robert Downey Jr.) is brought to Los Angeles for an unlikely audition and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation, along with his high school dream girl (Michelle Monaghan) and a detective (Val Kilmer) who has been training him for his upcoming role.

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Alfie
(M)
2004
What's it all about? For Alfie, life was about enjoying everything women could offer - one night at a time. From wealthy widows with a taste for younger men to his single mum girlfriend, Alfie had it all... and wasn't looking for anything else. But when the consequences of his playboy lifestyle suddenly affect the women in his life and his best friend, Alfie begins to wonder if there is more to life than these fleeting romances. And if so, what's it all about?

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Chocolat
(M)
2000
In the small French village of Lansquenet where life has remained the same for 100 years, the wind of change is about to sweep through it, altering it forever... Free-spirited wanderer, Vianne Rocher has arrived with her daughter to set up a chocolaterie during the Lenten period of abstinence. Her arrival is frowned upon by some locals but to others, her presence is life-changing. Somehow, almost magically, her delectable treats are tantalising more than just tastebuds - they are curing lost hopes, awakening unexpected passions and fulfilling unspoken desires. From acclaimed film-maker Lasse Hallstrom (THE CIDER HOUSE RULES, MY LIFE AS A DOG) comes the most sweetly surprising film...
Chocolat (M)

 

2000
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On the turbo-charged streets of L.A., every night is a championship race! Buckle up and take a ride with VIN DIESEL, PAUL WALKER, MICHELLE RODRIGUEZ and JORDANNA BREWSTER in this super-charged thrill ride from the director of XXX. With full throttle action, awesome high-speed stunts and pedal-to-the-metal intensity, THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS is a heart-pounding adrenaline rush from start to explosive finish.
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One of the most popular screen westerns ever made, this Academy Award winning classic blends adventure, romance and comedy to tell the true story of the West's most likeable outlaws. No one is quicker than Butch Cassidy (Paul Newman) when it comes to get rich quick schemes, and his sidekick Sundance (Robert Redford) is a wizard with a gun. When these two bungling bank and train robbers tire of running from the law, they set out for Bolivia with Sundance's girlfriend (Katherine Ross). Though they can barely speak enough Spanish to communicate "This is a stick-up", that's only a minor detail to the two nicest "bad-guys" who ever rode the West.

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Dr. No
(PG)
1962
In the film that launched the James Bond saga, Agent 007 (Sean Connery) battles the mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must travel to Jamaica where he encounters the beauitful Honey Ryder (Ursula Andress) and confronts the megalomaniacal villain in his massive island headquarters!
Dr. No (PG)

 

1962
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What Women Want
(PG)
2000
Nick Marshall (GIBSON) thought he had it all - smooth looks, even smoother moves, high paying job at a prestigious ad agency, women falling all over him...But then one night a freak accident leaves him with the ability (or curse) of being able to hear what women are thinking...and they're thinking Nick's a sexist, vain, lecherous jerk. Dumbfounded, Nick is convinced he's going mad but when his shrink suggests he uses his new found powers to find out what women really want, Nick's life is suddenly turned upside down...and the first person he has his insights set on is the agency's hot new creative director Darcy McGuire (HUNT). Featuring a fabulous support case which includes Marisa Tomei,...
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2000
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Batman Begins
(M)
2005
Batman Begins explores the origins of the Batman legend and the Dark Knight's emergence as a force for good in Gotham. In the wake of his parents' murder, disillusioned industrial heir Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice and turn fear against those who prey on the fearful. He returns to Gotham and unveils his alter-ego: Batman, a masked crusader who uses his strength, intellect and an array of high tech deceptions to fight the sinister forces that threaten the city.

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The Beach
(MA15+)
2000
"Leonardo DiCaprio is electrifying" (David Sheehan, CBS-TV) in this adrenaline-drenched, tantalisingly seductive thriller from the director of Trainspotting. Richard (DiCaprio) a young American backpacker, is willing to risk his life for just one thing: that mind-blowing rush you can only get from braving the ultimate adventure. But on a secret, deceptively perfect beach, he'll soon discover that, as the level of intensity rises and the stakes climb higher, desire grows stronger...and danger grows deeper. Co-starring gorgeous Virginie Ledoyen, this "journey to the unexpected, full of surprises, twists and turns, love and romance, lust and desire" (Maria Sallas, GEMS) explores the hidden...

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Pretty Woman
(M)
1990
Academy Award-nominee Julia Roberts (Steel Magnolias) and charismatic leading man Richard Gere (An Officer And A Gentleman) light up the screen in Hollywood's biggest blockbuster of the year! Roberts stars as a streetwise, down-on-her-luck working girl, whose chance encounter with a handsome corporate mogul leads to an improbable love affair ... and a modern-day Cinderella fantasy that has captured the hearts of movie-goers all over the world. Featuring a chart-topping soundtrack, "Pretty Woman" is an irresistible romantic comedy that leaves you feeling great!
Pretty Woman (M)

 

1990
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The Prestige
(M)
2006
Is there a secret that you would kill to know? The Prestige is a story of deception and cutthroat rivalry, an electrifying and suspensepacked thriller! Set in Victorian London at the turn-of-the century, a time when magicians are idols and celebrities of the highest order, two young but very different magicians set out to carve their own paths to fame. Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman) is a consummate entertainer, flashy, sophisticated and a true showman, whilst Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) is a rough edged creative purist, who lacks the panache to showcase his tricks. As friends and partners the y provide the perfect combination but when one of their tricks goes terribly wrong with...

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Jarhead
(MA15+)
2005
Adapted from Anthony Swofford's best-selling memoir by Academy Award-winning screenwriter and ex-Marine pilot William Broyles, Jr. (Apollo 13, Cast Away), Jarhead is a highly relevant, and confronting tale that brings the gut-wrenching and frightening emotional experiences of war to the forefront. The film follows "Swoff" (Jake Gyllenhaal), a naave young recruit and his platoon mates from the intensity and camaraderie of boot camp to being shipped to a lonely outpost in a surreal desert setting.

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2005
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Casino Royale
(M)
2006
Casino Royale introduces James Bond before he holds his licence to kill. But Bond is no less dangerous, and with two professional assassinations in quick succession, he is elevated to "00" status. Bond's first 007 mission takes him to Madagascar, where he is to spy on a terrorist, Mollaka (Sebastien Foucan). Not everything goes to plan and Bond decides to investigate, independently of MI6, in order to track down the rest of the terrorist cell. Following a lead to the Bahamas, he encounters Dimitrios (Simon Abkarian) and his girlfriend, Solange (Caterina Murino). He learns that Dimitrios is involved with Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen), banker to the world's terrorist organisations. Secret...

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Snatch
(MA15+)
2000
Director Guy Ritchie returns to London's mean streets, rife again with characters such as Bullet Tooth Tony (Vinnie Jones) and Franky Four Fingers (Benicio Del Toro). Several interlocking plots revolve around a scramble for a stolen 86-karat diamond, an attempt to fix a boxing match and … pigs. Brad Pitt is a standout as a bare-knuckles fighter who speaks a gypsy dialect nobody understands..

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2000
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The Transporter
(M)
2002
Rules are made to be broken. In the Luc Besson production The Transporter, Frank Martin (Jason Statham) is an ex-U.S. Special Forces operative now making a lucrative living as a "no questions asked" courier in France. He's a professional who plays by his own set of rules - never change the deal, no names, and never look in the package. However, on one job he opens a holdall to discover a young Asian woman languishing inside (Shu Qi). Soon he has uncovered a nasty plan to smuggle Chinese migrant workers into France, he's dodging heat-seeking missiles and performing hand to hand combat with any number of goons and assorted tough guys.

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Fight Club
(R18+)
1999
A ticking-time bomb insomniac (Edward Norton) and a slippery soap salesman (Brad Pitt) channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until a sensuous eccentric (Helena Bonham Carter) gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion. The New York Times raved that FIGHT CLUB "just might require another viewing". Here's your chance. Brace yourself..

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Ocean's Eleven
(M)
2001
Hollywood's A list stars come together to pull off the most daring heist Las Vegas has ever known… It will take brilliant planning, shrewd scheming, cunning disguises, truckloads of technology and just a little bit of luck. But how do you fleece one of the most ruthless casino operators in town…. And how do you break into vaults that no-one has ever got near before? If it works, this will be the scam of their lives. Loaded with witty dialogue, packed with daring action and featuring a truly clever script, this is going to be one night Las Vegas never forgets.

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Transformers
(M)
2007
Transformers is more that meets the eye. This exciting live action motion picture tells the compelling saga of the Transformers giant sentient beings (robots with feelings) from a distant planet who must disguise their identities as cars, planes, and otherwise ordinary electronic equipment on Earth. Locked in battle for an energy source hidden on Earth, the peaceful Autobots fight the evil Decepticons who are determined to take over the universe with their technology. Integral to the plot are Sam (Shia LaBeouf) and Mikaela (Megan Fox), two high school students, who unknowingly hold the key to the Transformers elusive energy source. Its a fight to the finish of good versus evil, Autobot vs....

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Your best friend's star is rising in Hollywood, and there's only one thing to do: join his entourage. Meet Eric, Turtle and Johnny Drama: three guys from Queens dedicated to helping their film-star buddy Vincent Chase navigate the absurdities of modern-day Hollywood--where sex, parties and super-agents rule the town.

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