Artemis Fowl (
2020) | IMDb:
4.3
Artemis Fowl is a 12-year-old genius and descendant of a long line of criminal masterminds. He soon finds himself in an epic battle against a race of powerful underground fairies who may be behind his father's disappearance.
The Raven (
2012) | IMDb:
6.4
A fictionalized account of the last days of Edgar Allan Poe's life, in which the poet is in pursuit of a serial killer whose murders mirror those in the writer's stories.
Starring:
John Cusack
,
Luke Evans
,
Alice Eve
,
Brendan Gleeson
,
Kevin McNally
,
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
Princess Kaiulani (
2010) | IMDb:
6.1
Ka'iulani, a 19th-century Hawaiian princess, is raised in England but determined to maintain her people's independence from aggressive American businessmen. After being sent to England as a child by her Scottish father, Ka'iulani returns to Hawaii and becomes a political activist who fights to retain her throne, even though she must leave her English paramour.
Starring:
Q'orianka Kilcher
,
Barry Pepper
,
Will Patton
,
Jimmy Yuill
,
Shaun Evans
,
Arlene Newman
Directed by:
Marc Forby
Love's Labour's Lost (
2000) | IMDb:
5.9
A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting thwart their intentions.
Starring:
Kenneth Branagh
,
Alessandro Nivola
,
Adrian Lester
,
Matthew Lillard
,
Alicia Silverstone
,
Natascha McElhone
Directed by:
Kenneth Branagh
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (
1994) | IMDb:
6.3
Victor Frankenstein is a promising young doctor who, devastated by the death of his mother during childbirth, becomes obsessed with bringing the dead back to life. His experiments lead to the creation of a monster, which Frankenstein has put together with the remains of corpses. It's not long before Frankenstein regrets his actions.
Starring:
Robert De Niro
,
Kenneth Branagh
,
Tom Hulce
,
Helena Bonham Carter
,
Aidan Quinn
,
Ian Holm
Much Ado About Nothing (
1993) | IMDb:
7.3
In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding to hatch a matchmaking scheme. Their targets are sharp-witted duo Benedick and Beatrice -- a tough task indeed, considering their corresponding distaste for love and each other. Meanwhile, meddling Don John plots to ruin the wedding.
Starring:
Emma Thompson
,
Kenneth Branagh
,
Robert Sean Leonard
,
Kate Beckinsale
,
Denzel Washington
,
Richard Briers
Henry V (
1989) | IMDb:
7.5
In the midst of the Hundred Years War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.
Starring:
Kenneth Branagh
,
Derek Jacobi
,
Brian Blessed
,
James Larkin
,
Paul Scofield
,
Emma Thompson
Local Hero (
1983) | IMDb:
7.3
An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.
Starring:
Burt Lancaster
,
Peter Riegert
,
Denis Lawson
,
Fulton Mackay
,
Peter Capaldi
,
Jennifer Black