Wicked Little Letters (
2024) | IMDb:
7.7
When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting something amiss, the town's women band together to investigate.
Starring:
Jessie Buckley
,
Olivia Colman
,
Anjana Vasan
,
Timothy Spall
,
Joanna Scanlan
,
Malachi Kirby
Cyrano (
2021) | IMDb:
6.4
A man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac dazzles whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal joust or with brilliant swordplay in a duel. But, convinced that his appearance renders him unworthy of the love of a devoted friend, the luminous Roxanne, Cyrano has yet to declare his feelings for her—and Roxanne has fallen in love, at first sight, with Christian.
Starring:
Peter Dinklage
,
Haley Bennett
,
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
,
Ben Mendelsohn
,
Monica Dolan
,
Bashir Salahuddin
The Woman in Black (
2012) | IMDb:
6.4
The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. As he works alone in the client’s isolated house, Kipps begins to uncover tragic secrets, his unease growing when he glimpses a mysterious woman dressed only in black. Receiving only silence from the locals, Kipps is forced to uncover the true identity of the Woman in Black on his own, leading to a desperate race against time when he discovers her true identity.
The Queen (
2006) | IMDb:
7.3
The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.
Starring:
Helen Mirren
,
Michael Sheen
,
James Cromwell
,
Helen McCrory
,
Alex Jennings
,
Roger Allam
Onegin (
1999) | IMDb:
6.8
A virtuous and passionate girl falls in love with a cynical but a dashing aristocrat.
Starring:
Ralph Fiennes
,
Liv Tyler
,
Toby Stephens
,
Lena Headey
,
Martin Donovan
,
Elizabeth Berrington
Shakespeare in Love (
1998) | IMDb:
7.1
Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy.
Starring:
Joseph Fiennes
,
Gwyneth Paltrow
,
Geoffrey Rush
,
Tom Wilkinson
,
Judi Dench
,
Imelda Staunton
Directed by:
John Madden
The Fifth Element (
1997) | IMDb:
7.6
In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity.
Being Human (
1994) | IMDb:
5.3
One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart.
Starring:
Robin Williams
,
Theresa Russell
,
Maudie Johnson
,
Max Johnson
,
Robert Carlyle
,
Irvine Allen
Directed by:
Bill Forsyth
Shadowlands (
1993) | IMDb:
7.3
C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.
Starring:
Anthony Hopkins
,
Debra Winger
,
Edward Hardwicke
,
John Wood
,
Michael Denison
,
Peter Firth