Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (
2011) | IMDb:
8.1
Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of magical objects that endow him with powers to rival Voldemort's formidable skills.
Starring:
Daniel Radcliffe
,
Emma Watson
,
Rupert Grint
,
Ralph Fiennes
,
Alan Rickman
,
Michael Gambon
Millions (
2004) | IMDb:
6.8
Two boys, still grieving the death of their mother, find themselves the unwitting benefactors of a bag of bank robbery loot in the week before the United Kingdom switches its official currency to the Euro. What's a kid to do?
Starring:
Alexander Nathan Etel
,
Lewis McGibbon
,
James Nesbitt
,
Daisy Donovan
,
Christopher Fulford
,
Enzo Cilenti
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (
2002) | IMDb:
7.4
Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts. Adventure and danger await when bloody writing on a wall announces: The Chamber Of Secrets Has Been Opened. To save Hogwarts will require all of Harry, Ron and Hermione’s magical abilities and courage.
Starring:
Daniel Radcliffe
,
Rupert Grint
,
Emma Watson
,
Kenneth Branagh
,
Toby Jones
,
Robbie Coltrane
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (
2001) | IMDb:
7.6
Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard—with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As he learns to harness his newfound powers with the help of the school's kindly headmaster, Harry uncovers the truth about his parents' deaths—and about the villain who's to blame.
Starring:
Daniel Radcliffe
,
Rupert Grint
,
Emma Watson
,
Richard Harris
,
Tom Felton
,
Alan Rickman
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (
2001) | IMDb:
5.7
Orphaned heiress, English aristocrat and intrepid archaeologist, Lara Croft, embarks on a dangerous quest to retrieve the two halves of an ancient artifact which controls time before it falls into the wrong hands. As an extremely rare planetary alignment is about to occur for the first time in 5,000 years, the fearless tomb raider will have to team up with rival adventurers and sworn enemies to collect the pieces, while time is running out. But, in the end, who can harness the archaic talisman's unlimited power?
Saving Grace (
2000) | IMDb:
6.9
Unexpectedly widowed, prim and proper housewife Grace Trevethyn finds herself in dire financial straits when she inherits massive debts her late husband had been accruing for years. Faced with losing her house, she decides to use her talent for horticulture and hatches a plan to grow potent marijuana which can be sold at an astronomical price, thus solving her financial crisis.
Starring:
Brenda Blethyn
,
Craig Ferguson
,
Martin Clunes
,
Tchéky Karyo
,
Jamie Foreman
,
Bill Bailey
Directed by:
Nigel Cole
The Jackal (
1997) | IMDb:
6.4
Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with the task of bringing him down: a deputy FBI director, a Russian MVK Major, and a jailed IRA terrorist who can recognize him.
King Ralph (
1991) | IMDb:
5.4
As the only relative in line to ascend the Royal throne, a down-on-his-luck American slob must learn the ways of the English.
Starring:
John Goodman
,
Peter O'Toole
,
John Hurt
,
Camille Coduri
,
Richard Griffiths
,
Leslie Phillips
Empire of the Sun (
1987) | IMDb:
7.7
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
Starring:
Christian Bale
,
John Malkovich
,
Miranda Richardson
,
Nigel Havers
,
Joe Pantoliano
,
Leslie Phillips
Out of Africa (
1985) | IMDb:
7.1
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on her 1937 autobiographical novel.
Starring:
Robert Redford
,
Meryl Streep
,
Klaus Maria Brandauer
,
Michael Kitchen
,
Malick Bowens
,
Michael Gough
The Longest Day (
1962) | IMDb:
7.7
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"