Movies
'Cracks'
Jordan Scott's (daughter of Ridley) drama, starring Eva Green, that looks at the lives and relationships among girls at an elite British boarding school. Within the confines of a strict, all-girls English boarding school (circa 1930s), a clique students participate on the swim team not only to pass the time, but to be close to their swimming instructor, the enigmatic, yet charismatic, Miss G (Eva Green). While Miss G originally encourages their idolization and crack (crush) on her, the teacher's attention is quickly focused on the arrival of an exotic and beautiful Spanish foreign pupil, Fiamma (María Valverde). As the new girl rebuffs her classmates, and further rejects Miss Gs interest, her teammates begin to grow jealous of Miss Gs fascination with Fiamma, and resent the latters distain of their instructor, accumulating in the inexplicable disappearance of Fiamma. Out 4th December.
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Optimum Releasing
'Capitalism: A Love Story'
On the 20-year anniversary of his groundbreaking masterpiece Roger & Me, Michael Moore’s new film returns to the issue he’s been examining throughout his career: the disastrous impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of Americans (and by default, the rest of the world). But this time the culprit is much bigger than General Motors, and the crime scene far wider than Flint, Michigan. From Middle America, to the halls of power in Washington, to the global financial epicenter in Manhattan, Michael Moore will once again take filmgoers into uncharted territory. Out February 2010.
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Paramount Pictures UK
'The White Ribbon'
A village in Protestant northern Germany. 1913-1914. On the eve of World War I. The story of the children and teenagers of a choir run by the village schoolteacher, and their families: the baron, the steward, the pastor, the doctor, the midwife, the tenant farmers. Strange accidents occur and gradually take on the character of a punishment ritual. Who is behind it all? Out 13th November.
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Artificial Eye
'The Merry Gentleman'
A woman who leaves an abusive relationship to begin a new life in a new city forms an unlikely and ironic relationship with a suicidal hit man (unbeknownst to her). Stars Michael Keaton and Kelly Macdonald. Out 4th December.
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The Works
'Cold Souls'
An actor paralyzed by anxiety stumbles upon a solution via a New Yorker article about a high-tech company promising to alleviate suffering by extracting souls. Stars Paul Giamatti. Out 13th November.
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The Works
‘Nativity’
School nativity plays have never been anywhere near as competitive as when primary school teacher Paul Maddens goes head to head with the posh rival school to put on the best reviewed show in town. When Paul boasts that his ex-girlfriend, a Hollywood producer, is coming to see his school's show he finds himself in the middle of local media event, and parents and children desperate for a slice of fame and a pocket-full of fortune. Maddens' only hope is to get back in touch… Out 4th December.
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E1
‘Paranormal Activity’
Based on true events, this frightening and supernatural film portrays the story of Katie and Micah, a carefree couple who become haunted by an unseen presence in their house. They decide to investigate the increasingly bizarre and escalating intrusions by setting up a video camera to capture evidence of the demonic presence in their house, only to find much more than they ever imagined. Out 25th November.
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Icon Film Distribution
'The Descent: Part 2'
Distraught, confused, and half-wild with fear, Sarah Carter emerges alone from the Appalachian cave system where she encountered unspeakable terrors… Out 4th December.
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Warner Bros/Pathe