| FRIGHT… |
| The Last Thing Mary Saw |
| Starring: Rory Culkin, Isabelle Fuhrman, Stephanie Scott |
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| Winter, 1843. A young woman is under investigation following the mysterious death of her family’s matriarch. Her recollection of the events sheds new light on the ageless forces behind the tragedy. Release Date: The Last Thing Mary Saw will stream on Shudder from 20th January |
| Shepherd |
| Starring: Tom Hughes, Kate Dickie, Gaia Weiss & Greta Scacchi |
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| Eric Black is lost after the mysterious death of his adulterous wife. Running from his past to a new job as a Shepherd, he becomes trapped alone on a majestic, weather-beaten island with an ominous secret. One man’s spiralling madness meets a vengeful supernatural force. What starts as the perfect wind-swept escape becomes a race to save his sanity and his life. Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXUUOi4Y4ZI Release Date: Shepherd will be available on Blu-ray & Digital Download in February |
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| THRILL… |
| HOME |
| Starring: Jake McLaughlin, Kathy Bates & Aisling Franciosi |
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| When a 40-year-old man returns home from prison, he must confront the demons of his past. The directorial debut from Franka Potente, starring Academy Award Winner Kathy Bates (Misery, Richard Jewell), Jake McLaughlin (Warrior, Savages) and Aisling Franciosi (The Nightingale, The Fall). Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_RnoLT7QPg Release Date: Home will be available on Digital Download from 24th January |
| HELP |
| Starring: Louis James, Emily Redpath, Sarah Alexandra Marks & Duncan James |
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| Help follows Grace, who after a painful break up visits her friend Liv who is living in the idyllic English countryside with her boyfriend Edward and his dog Polly. The trio start the weekend in high spirits but dark revelations soon cascade the weekend into chaos. Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgSXweKXQLs Release Date: Help will have limited screenings on 15th February |
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| DRAMA… |
| American Night |
| Starring: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Emile Hirsch, Paz Vega, Jeremy Piven & Michael Madsen |
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| A neo-noir set in New York City’s corrupt contemporary art world where the art dealer John Kaplan and the ruthless head of New York’s mafia, Michael Rubino, fight for money, art, power and love. Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vR0kFifm-sg Release Date: American Night will be available on Digital Download from 7th February |
| Hip Beat |
| Starring: Samuel Kay Forrest, Marie Celine Yildirim, and Judy LaDivina |
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| Angy is a political activist fighting against the system while searching for love in the Berlin queer community. Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijhFQyGKE-w Release Date: Hip Beat will be coming to Digital Download Q1 |
| Master Cheng |
| Starring: Pak Hon Chu, Anna-Maija Tuokko & Lucas Hsuan |
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| When a mysterious stranger arrives at a small café in a remote Finnish village, accompanied by his son, he is looking for something – or somebody – but nobody can understand what. Unable to speak the language, he manages a few words in English with the locals, but all in vain. Taking pity on him, the owner, Sirkka, finds a place where he and his young son can stay, but it is only when he volunteers his services as a cook that the real transformation begins, and it is one that will have a profound effect on the entire village. Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDsRqK9p9yI Release Date: Master Cheng will be in UK cinemas from 11th March |
| 1944: Hitler’s Secret Weapon |
| Starring: Yaroslav Kucherenko, Anton Karlinsky, Lilia Ostapovich, Pavel Aldoshin |
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| The gripping true story of Leonid Berenshtein – the commander of a partisan battalion in World War II – who located the secret facility where the Nazis were developing their last hope for victory. Trailer: https://youtu.be/3phkuWEsAZA Release Date: 1944: Hitler’s Secret Weapon will be available On Demand & DVD from February 7. |
| A Long Walk |
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| An old Laotian man discovers that he can travel back in time and speak with the dead. Release Date: A Long Walk will be available On Demand from February 28 |
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| SMILE… |
| In The Strange Pursuit of Laura Durand |
| Starring: Makis Papadimitriou, Michalis Sarantis, Anna Kalaitzidou |
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| An award-winning and hilarious road movie, loaded with an amazing and eclectic soundtrack. ‘In the Strange Pursuit of Laura Durand’ is a feel-good, touching and very original story, that stays with you long after watching. A hit on the international festival circuit and in its native Greece, where it’s still enjoying a long and successful theatrical run. Trailer: https://vimeo.com/613538835 Release Date: In The Strange Pursuit of Laura Durand will be available on Digital Download in January – date TBC |
| Sideshow |
| Starring: Les Dennis, Anthony Head, April Pearson |
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| When two inept criminals break into the home of a washed-up psychic in search of hidden loot, they get a lot more than they bargained for. Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHtM6F-fCqI Release Date: Sideshow will be in UK Cinemas Q1! |
| Bite Me |
| Starring: Christian Coulson, Annie Golden, Naomi Grossman, Naomi McDougall Jones |
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| Bite Me is a subversive romantic comedy about a real-life vampire and the IRS agent who audits her. Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTYfjIWOUbI Release Date: Bite Me will be coming to Digital Download 8th February |
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| LEARN… |
| Caught In The Net |
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| Documentary exploring the world of online sexual abuse of children succeed in turning an experiment into an act of social intervention. Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMJ95a6tAjg Release Date: Caught In The Net will be available on Digital Download from 7th February |
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| EVENT… |
| Measured |
| Measured is a witty and moving new play examining the hidden consequences of an eating disorder for the sufferer and those who love them. Exposing the emotional turmoil of the illness without glamorising its dangers, Measured questions how effective recovery can be in a society that still wants women to be as ‘little’ as possible. Release Date: Measured will be coming to the The Hope Theatre Q1 |
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