Being Julia (2004)
Rumpy-pumpy and Pimms in Thirties theatre-land.
Cats & Dogs (2001)
Evil cats try to take over the world.
Early Man (2018)
Stop motion animated cave men and a hog learn to play football and take on the best team in the known universe
End Of Days (1999)
An ex-cop tries to protect a girl from Satan's sexual attentions.
Flushed Away (2006)
A pet mouse flushed down a toilet struggles to find his way home, encountering all manner of adventures along the way.
A Friend Of Dorothy (2025)
A lonely widow's quiet life is upended when a teenage boy accidentally kicks his football into her garden.
The Fool Of The World And The Flying Ship (1990)
Russian fairytale about a woodcutter who wins the heart of a princess.
Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets (2002)
Harry enters the second year at Hogwarts... and it's even more perilous than the first.
The Life And Death Of Peter Sellers (2004)
Critical biopic of The Goon Show master-of-voices who became a Hollywood movie star.
Ladies In Lavender (2004)
Two elderly sisters befriend a shipwrecked foreigner.
Mulan (1998)
A young Chinese girl pretends she is a boy and enlists in the army, with the help of a cricket and a small red dragon.
Sunshine (1999)
Sobering and powerful film that follows three generations in upper-class Jews amid the early 20th Century.
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Suppressed energy Toby Jones on crafting characters and his role in Mr. Burton

Final exit for France’s national treasure Nathalie Baye From Truffaut to Beauvois she relished playing 'dangerous women'

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