Arthur And The Invisibles (2006)
An English boy in America seeks the help of miniature medieval Smurflings to save his Gran from being evicted.
Angel-A (2005)
Paris & philososphy, black & white, rom & com.
The Big Blue (1988)
Two of the best ‘free’ divers in the world are set to compete against each other at the world championships.
Dracula (2025)
When a 15th-century prince denounces God after the loss of his wife he inherits an eternal curse: he becomes a vampire. Condemned to wander the centuries, he defies fate and death, guided by a single hope - to be reunited with his lost love.
The Extraordinary Adventures Of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010)
When a pterodactyl attacks Paris, an intrepid young journalist rises to the challenge.
The Fifth Element (1997)
A futuristic cabbie battles to save the world.
Lucy (2014)
A woman transforms into a super-warrior.
The Messenger: The Story Of Joan Of Arc (1999)
Tale of the French peasant girl who rose to oust the English.
Nikita (1990)
A convict is given a new identity and trained as an assassin.
Subway (1985)
A thief stumbles on a Parisian subculture after he robs a house and takes the loot into the Paris Metro.
Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets (2017)
Two special operatives go on a mission to Alpha, where species from across the galaxy meet to share knowledge, and where an evil force is gathering its strength.
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