MAN ON A LEDGE
ENTERTAINMENT ONE | SEE IT FROM
03 FEBRUARY
Genre:
Crime, Thriller
Director:
Asger Leth
Cast:
Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Anthony Mackie, Jamie Bell
Synopsis:
An ex-cop and now wanted fugitive (Sam Worthington) stands on the ledge of a high-rise building while a NYPD negotiator (Elizabeth Banks) tries to talk him down. The longer they are on the ledge, the more she realises that he might have an ulterior objective.
See this if you liked:
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), The Phone Booth (2002)
Director previous:
Ghosts of Cité Soleil (2006)
Cast previous:
Sam Worthington:
Avatar (2009), Clash Of The Titans (2010), Terminator Salvation (2009)
Jamie Bell:
Billy Elliot (2000), King Kong (2005), The Eagle (2011), Jane Eyre (2011)
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THE WOMAN IN BLACK
MOMENTUM PICTURES | SEE IT FROM
10 FEBRUARY
Genre:
Horror, Thriller, Drama
Director:
James Watkins
Cast:
Daniel Radcliffe, Ciaran Hinds, Janet McTeer, Liz White
Synopsis:
The Woman in Black tells the tale of Arthur Kipps (Daniel Radcliffe), a lawyer who is forced to leave his young son and travel to a remote village to attend to the affairs of the recently deceased owner of Eel Marsh House.
Working alone in the old mansion, Kipps begins to uncover the town’s tragic and tortured secrets and his fears escalate when he discovers that local children have been disappearing under mysterious circumstances. When the closest to him become threatened by the vengeful woman in black, Kipps must find a way to break the cycle of terror.
See this if you liked:
The Haunting in Connecticut (2009), Dread (2009)
Director previous:
Eden Lake (2008)
Cast previous:
:
Harry Potter Series (2001-2011)
Janet McTeer:
Island (2011)
EXTREMELY LOUD AND INCREDIBLY CLOSE
WARNER BROS. | SEE IT FROM
17 FEBRUARY
Genre:
Drama
Director:
Stephan Daldry
Cast:
Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn.
Synopsis:
A 10 year-old boy, who has an incredibly close bond with his genius father, is devastated when his dad is killed in the 9/11 attack in NYC. The lonely, shattered, angry boy embarks in a "Reconnaissance Expedition", like the game he used to play with his father, to discover what happened - and this journey frees him to see his loss in a new way.
See this if you liked:
Remember Me (2010), Hugo (2011)
Director previous:
Billy Elliot (2000), The Reader (2008)
Cast previous:
Tom Hanks:
The Da Vinci Code (2006), Forrest Gump (1994), Saving Private Ryan (1998), The Green Mile (1999)
Sandra Bullock:
Crash (2004), Miss Congeniality (2000), The Blind Side (2009)
THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL
20TH CENTURY FOX | SEE IT FROM
24 FEBRUARY
Genre:
Comedy, Drama
Director:
John Madden
Cast:
Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson, Bill Nighy, Dev Patel, Celia Imrie
Synopsis:
For a disparate group of English pensioners retirement takes an unconventional turn when they abandon their homeland, enticed by advertisements for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, a seemingly luxurious sanctuary for “the elderly and beautiful” in Jaipur, India. On arrival, they discover that the hotel falls somewhat short of the romantic idyll promised in the brochure, but they are gradually won over by the ever-optimistic young manager Sonny, and tentatively embark on a new adventure, finding that life can begin again when you let go of the past.
See this if you liked:
Shakespeare In Love (1998), Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Director previous:
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin (2001), Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Cast previous:
Bill Nighy:
Love Actually (2003), Hot Fuzz (2007), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010), Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (2006)
Judi Dench:
Quantum Of Solace (2008), The Importance Of Being Earnest (2002), Iris (2001), Notes on a Scandal (2006)
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