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Bleiberg Entertainment. Dir: Pearry Teo. Key cast: Lala Hensley, Sage Howard, James Lim. Le Merigot 2
ECSTASY Thriller, 100mins. Intandem Films. Dir: Rob Heydon. Key cast: Kristin Kreuk, Billy Boyd, Adam Sinclair. When Heather breaks up with her husband Hugh, frustrated with her boring middle class and loveless marriage, she seeks a change in her life. She finds just that in Lloyd Buist, a drug addict who smuggles Ecstasy from Amsterdam in various creative ways. Broadway Cineplex 1
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WARRIORS OF THE RAINBOW: SEEDIQ BALE Drama, 150mins. Fortissimo Films. Dir: Te-Sheng Wei. Key cast: Ching-Tai Lin, Umin Boya, Vivian Hsu. Recalls an extraordinary episode from 20th-century history which is little-known
prevent Top Cat’s scams. Strickland, the new police chief, will test Top Cat and his gang while proving to be the greatest foe Top Cat has ever encountered. Broadway Cineplex 1
WARRIORS OF THE RAINBOW: SEEDIQ BALE See box, above
VICKIE AND THE TREASURE OF THE GODS 3D Family, 96mins. Timeless Films. Dir: Christian Ditter. Key cast: Jonas Hammerle, Valeria Eisenbart, Waldermar Kobus. When will little Vickie finally become a real Viking? This question is giving his father Halvar sleepless nights. But when Sven the Terrible kidnaps the chief of Flake, Vickie unexpectedly gets his big chance. Criterion 4
even in Taiwan. Between 1895 and 1945, the island was a Japanese colony inhabited not only by the majority Han Chinese immigrants but also by the remnants of the aboriginal tribes who first settled the mountainous land. AMC Santa Monica 3
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AFGHAN LUKE Action/adventure, 97mins. VMI Worldwide. Dir: Mike Clattenburg. Key cast: Nick Stahl. When his editor refuses to publish his story about Coalition snipers possibly mutilating corpses in Afghanistan, journalist Luke Benning quits his job and vows to return to the war on his own in search of the truth. With the help of his best friend, Tom, he gets the money he needs to make his way back — as long as he brings Tom with him. Fairmont 1
ALBATROSS Drama, comedy, 88mins. WestEnd Films. Dir: Niall MacCormick. Key cast: Sebastian Koch, Julia Ormond, Felicity Jones. The Fischer family’s world is turned upside down when 17-year-old aspiring
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writer Emelia enters their life. Secrets are revealed and relationships explode as the threads of the story collide and unravel. Can Emelia get rid of the Albatross that hangs round her neck and rewrite herself? Broadway Cineplex 3
BONHEUR DES AUTRES Romantic comedy, 100mins. Entertainment One. Dir: Jean-Philippe Pearson. Key cast: Michel Barrette, Louise Portal, Julie Le Breton. Twenty years ago, Jean-Pierre left home, forcing Louise to raise the kids alone. Marion and Sylvain were aged
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COLUMBUS CIRCLE Thriller, 100mins. Lightning Entertainment. Dir: George Gallo. Key cast: Selma Blair, Giovanni Ribisi, Jason Lee. A reclusive young heiress lives a guarded and sheltered life in a luxurious New York penthouse. But when she is befriended by Lillian and Charlie, the glamorous new owners of the apartment next door, suddenly Lillian’s safety and secure existence begins to be threatened. Broadway Cineplex 2
10 and eight. Over the years Jean-Pierre was an absent father but after reconnecting he thought that time might have healed all wounds. At a dinner on Sylvain’s 29th birthday, Jean- Pierre announces to his children and ex-wife that he has met a 30-year-old woman, who’s expecting his child. He quickly discovers that nothing has been forgotten, much less forgiven. Laemmle Monica 4
COLUMBUS CIRCLE See box, below
DEAD INSIDE Thriller, horror, 90mins.
THE EXPATRIATE Action/adventure, thriller, 100mins. Essential Entertainment. Dir: Philipp Stolzl. Key cast: Aaron Eckhart, Olga Kurylenko, Liana Liberato. An ex-CIA agent and his daughter must learn to trust each other and work as a team to survive a conspiracy. Criterion 3
FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS Drama, 90mins. IndustryWorks Pictures. Dir: Shundell Prasad. Key cast: Jimi Mistry, Aidan Quinn. Separated from her father when their family emigrated from Guyana, a young girl comes of age in New York City.
Battling through a troubled youth and a broken relationship with her mother, she struggles to find peace and discover the secret of what happened to her father Fairmont 5
THE GREENING OF WHITNEY BROWN Family, 87mins, SevenOne International. Dir: Peter Skillman Odiorne. Key cast: Sammi Hanratty, Brooke Shields, Aidan Quinn. The spoiled pre-teen Whitney is elected president of her class at the affluent Brentford Middle School Academy in Philadelphia. Supported by her best friend Lindsay, who is vice-president, Whitney promises to throw a fantastic formal ball for the entire student body – even including the kids there on scholarships. Fairmont 2
A HAPPY EVENT Comedy, drama, 110mins. Gaumont. Dir: Remi Bezancon. Key cast: Louise Bourgoin, Pio Marmai. An intimate view of motherhood, sincere and with no taboos. Laemmle Monica 2
HICK Road movie, 95mins. Content. Dir: Derick Martini. Key cast: Blake Lively, Chloe Grace Moretz, Eddie Redmayne.
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