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Movies Releasing: the Week of November 25, 2011 |
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Arthur Christmas |
DVD Release Date : November 06, 2012 |
Réalisateur : Sarah Smith. |
Starring : James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Ashley Jensen. |
Runtime : 98 minutes. Genre : Animation. |
Official Website : http://www.arthurchristmas.com/ |
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Set on Christmas night, the story of Arthur Christmas at last reveals the incredible, never-before seen answer to every child's question: 'So how does Santa deliver all those presents in one night?' The answer: Santa's exhilarating, ultra-high-tech operation hidden beneath the North Pole. But at the heart of the film is a story with the ingredients of a Christmas classic a family in a state of comic dysfunction and an unlikely hero, Arthur, with an urgent mission that must be completed before Christmas morning dawns.
McAvoy leads the cast as Arthur, the good-natured but clumsy younger son of Santa. Arthur LOVES everything to do with Christmas; indeed, he is the only one in his family still captivated by the magic of the holiday. Laurie will play Arthur's older brother Steve, heir to the reins, a cool, incredibly capable guy who has given the North Pole high-tech efficiency, military-style precision. Broadbent plays Santa, who pictures himself as the guy in charge at the North Pole, bu... |
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A Dangerous Method |
DVD Release Date : March 27, 2012 |
Réalisateur : David Cronenberg. |
Starring : Keira Knightley, Viggo Mortenson, Michael Fassbender, Vincent Cassel, Sarah Gadon, Wladimir Matuchin, André Hennicke, Katharina Palm. |
Runtime : 99 minutes. Genre : Drama, Thriller. |
Official Website : http://adangerousmethod-themovie.com/ |
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On the eve of World War I, Zurich and Vienna are the setting for a dark tale of sexual and intellectual discovery. Drawn from true-life events, "A Dangerous Method" takes a glimpse into the turbulent relationships between fledgling psychiatrist Carl Jung, his mentor Sigmund Freud and Sabina Spielrein, the troubled but beautiful young woman who comes between them. Into the mix comes Otto Gross, a debauched patient who is determined to push the boundaries. In this exploration of sensuality, ambition and deceit set the scene for the pivotal moment when Jung, Freud and Sabina come together and split apart, forever changing the face of modern thought. |
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My Week with Marilyn |
DVD Release Date : March 13, 2012 |
Réalisateur : Simon Curtis. |
Starring : Michelle Williams, Eddie Redmayne, Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Julia Ormond, Dougray Scott, Zoe Wanamaker, Emma Watson, Toby Jones, Philip Jackson, Geraldine Somerville, Derek Jacobi, Simon Russell Beale, Dominic Cooper, Pip Torrens. |
Runtime : 102 minutes. Genre : Biography. |
Official Website : http://myweekwithmarilynmovie.com/ |
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In the early summer of 1956, 23 year-old Colin Clark (Eddie Redmayne), just down from Oxford and determined to make his way in the film business, worked as a lowly assistant on the set of "The Prince and the Showgirl." The film that famously united Sir Laurence Olivier (Kenneth Branagh) and Marilyn Monroe (Michelle Williams), who was also on honeymoon with her new husband, the playwright Aurthur Miller (Dougray Scott).
Nearly 40 years on, his diary account "The Prince, the Showgirl and Me" was published, but one week was missing and this was published some years later as "My Week with Marilyn" � this is the story of that week. When Arthur Miller leaves England, the coast is clear for Colin to introduce Marilyn to some of the pleasures of British life; an idyllic week in which he escorted a Monroe desperate to get away from her retinue of Hollywood hangers-on and the pressures of work.
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Hugo |
DVD Release Date : February 28, 2012 |
Réalisateur : Martin Scorsese. |
Starring : Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Asa Butterfield, Jude Law, Ray Winstone, Christopher Lee, Helen McCrory, Richard Griffiths, Frances de la Tour, Emily Mortimer, Michael Stuhlbarg, Chloe Grace Moretz. |
Runtime : 128 minutes. Genre : Adventure, Drama, Family. |
Official Website : http://www.hugomovie.com/ |
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"Hugo" tells the story of an orphan boy living a secret life in the walls of a Paris train station. With the help of an eccentric girl, he searches for the answer to a mystery linking the father he recently lost, the ill-tempered toy shop owner living below him and a heart shaped lock, seemingly without a key. Based on Brian Selznick's award winning and imaginative New York Times bestseller, "The Invention of Hugo Cabret," this magical tale is Academy Award-winner Martin Scorsese's first film shot in 3D. |
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The Artist |
DVD Release Date : ( France : March 14, 2012 ) |
Réalisateur : Michel Hazanavicius. |
Starring : Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman, James Cromwell, Penelope Ann Miller, Missi Pyle, Beth Grant, Joel Murray, Malcolm McDowell, Ed Lauter. |
Runtime : 100 minutes. Genre : Comedy, Drama, Romance. |
Official Website : http://weinsteinco.com/sites/the-artist/ |
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Hollywood 1927. George Valentin (Jean Dujardin) is a silent movie superstar. The advent of the talkies will sound the death knell for his career and see him fall into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller (Berenice Bejo), it seems the sky's the limit - major movie stardom awaits. "The Artist" tells the story of their interlinked destinies. |
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