Berlin, I Love You (2019)
Ten stories of romance play out against the backdrop of the German capital.
Brighton Rock (2011)
A gangster woos a cafe waitress to save himself from the noose.
Calendar Girls (2003)
Comedy about middle-aged Yorkshire ladies, baring all for charity, based on a true story.
Caligula (1979)
Graphic retelling of the story of the Roman emperor.
Caligula: The Ultimate Cut (2023)
A complete restructuring of the 1980 film, made from previously unused material shot at the same time, this is a fictionalised take on the story of Caligula as he kills his devious adoptive grandfather and takes control of the decadent Roman Empire, spiralling into depravity, devastation and madness.
Collateral Beauty (2016)
Retreating from life after tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death.
The Cook, The Thief, His Wife And Her Lover (1989)
Darkly comic horror about sex, murder and food.
The Duke (2020)
The story of a taxi driver who stole a Goya from London's National Gallery and began to send ransom notes.
Excalibur (1981)
The legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
Eye In The Sky (2015)
The moral and practical outcome of a drone strike in rural Kenya is thrashed out at British HQ as an American pilot in Nevada awaits orders to fire the missiles that may cause unacceptable collateral damage
Gosford Park (2001)
Murder and mystery at a party in a stately home.
Greenfingers (2000)
A convicted murderer discovers horticulture in open prison.
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy (2005)
Douglas Adam's classic end of the world comedy finally makes it to the silver screen.
Hitchcock (2011)
A love story between influential filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock and wife Alma Reville during the filming of Psycho in 1959.
The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
An Indian family move to France and open a curry house across the road from a Michelin-starred restaurant.
Inkheart (2008)
Children's fiction comes alive in a fantasy adventure story.
Last Orders (2001)
The reminiscences of four London geezers.
The Last Station (2009)
The final days of Tolstoy, focusing on his marital strife.
The Leisure Seeker (2017)
An old couple take a road trip despite his Alzheimer's and her inability to stop talking
The Long Good Friday (1980)
A London kingpin is attempting to broaden his empire... but soon finds his gang are a target.
Monsters University (2013)
Mike and Sulley get some scary life lessons.
National Treasure: Book Of Secrets (2007)
A treasure hunter pursues a series of clues in an attempt to clear the name of a famous ancestor.
The Prince Of Egypt (1998)
Animated retelling of the story of Moses.
Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (2003)
Helen Mirren returns as tough cop Jane Tennyson in a Bosnian murder mystery in London.
The Queen (2006)
The experiences of Queen Elizabeth II after the death of Princess Diana.
Raising Helen (2004)
Kate Hudson inherits three kids while working in a New York modelling agency.
Red 2 (2013)
Frank Moses finds he and his girlfriend on a mission to save the world.
Savage Messiah (1972)
A spectacular, highly sexualised biopic of the artist Henry Gaudier.
Shazam! Fury Of The Gods (2023)
The continuing story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word "Shazam!" is transformed into his adult Super Hero alter ego, Shazam.
State Of Play (2009)
An investigative reporter finds his loyalties conflicted when a story involving murder, blackmail and conspiracy centres on his old friend, now an up-and-coming Congressman.
The Tempest (2010)
Usurped by her brother, Prospera lives in exile with her daughter and faces a power struggle against the monstrous Caliban.
Trumbo (2015)
Story of the career of Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who was blacklisted in 1947.
Woman In Gold (2015)
A Jewish refugee takees on the government to recover artwork she believes was stolen from her family.
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A dangerous woman Rebecca De Mornay on finding characters' truth and making The Gentleman Thief

Divine transformation Eriko Katagiri on the itako tradition and When You Open The Door

Learning to let go Gloria Mercer and Bethany Brown on filming sex, drugs and A Safe Distance

Framing a feature Michele Fiascaris on expanding his short Rain Catcher into a rain-slicked noir thriller

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