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Much Ado About Nothing 1993

7.3 /10

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.

Run Time: 111 Min . MMPA: 12 . Release: May 07, 1993

Director: Director: Kenneth Branagh,

Stars: Emma Thompson, Kenneth Branagh, Robert Sean Leonard, Kate Beckinsale, Denzel Washington,

Highlander: Endgame 2000

4.6 /10

Immortals Connor and Duncan Macleod join forces against a man from Connor's distant past in the highlands of Scotland, Kell, an immensely powerful immortal who leads an army of equally powerful and deadly immortal swordsmen and assassins. No immortal alive has been able to defeat Kell yet, and neither Connor nor Duncan are skilled enough themselves to take him on and live. The two of them eventually come to one inevitable conclusion; one of them must die so that the combined power of both the Highlanders can bring down Kell for good. There can be only one... the question is, who will it be?

Run Time: 87 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Sep 01, 2000

Director: Director: Douglas Aarniokoski,

Stars: Christopher Lambert, Adrian Paul, Bruce Payne, Lisa Barbuscia, Donnie Yen,

Sauna 2008

6.2 /10

It is 1595. Brutal wars have just ended in an uneasy peace between Protestant Sweden and Orthodox Russia. We focus on the spiritual defeats of two conquered Finnish brothers, one a hardened near-psychopathic war hero, the other a gentle scientist in an age with no use for such men. They find themselves in the swampy interior, demarcating the new border with a unit of sadistic Russians.

Run Time: 83 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Sep 20, 2008

Director: Director: AnttiJussi Annila,

Stars: Ville Virtanen, Tommi Eronen, Viktor Klimenko, Rain Tolk, Kari Ketonen,

Elizabeth 1998

7.4 /10

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.

Run Time: 124 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Sep 13, 1998

Director: Director: Shekhar Kapur,

Stars: Cate Blanchett, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Christopher Eccleston, John Gielgud,

Dangerous Beauty 1998

7.1 /10

Veronica is brilliant, gifted and beautiful, but the handsome aristocrat she loves, Marco Venier, cannot marry her because she is penniless and of questionable family. So Veronica's mother, Paola, teaches her to become a courtesan, one of the exotic companions favored by the richest and most powerful Venetian men. Veronica courageously uses her charms to change destiny -- and to give herself a chance at true love.

Run Time: 111 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Feb 20, 1998

Director: Director: Marshall Herskovitz,

Stars: Catherine McCormack, Rufus Sewell, Oliver Platt, Fred Ward, Naomi Watts,

Mary Queen of Scots 2018

6.3 /10

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.

Run Time: 124 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Dec 07, 2018

Director: Director: Josie Rourke,

Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden, Joe Alwyn, David Tennant,

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love 1996

6 /10

Tara and Maya are two inseparable friends in India. Their tastes, habits, and hobbies are the same. Years later, the two have matured, but have maintained their friendship. Tara gets married to the local prince, Raj Singh, who soon succeeds the throne as the sole heir. After the marriage, Raj gets bored of Tara and starts seeking another female to satisfy his sexual needs. He notices Maya and is instantly attracted to her. He has her included as one of his courtesans, and is intimate with her. Watch what happens when Tara finds out and the extent she will go to keep her marriage intact.

Run Time: 117 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 11, 1996

Director: Director: Mira Nair,

Stars: Indira Varma, Sarita Choudhury, Ramon Tikaram, Naveen Andrews, Rekha,

Hwang Jin Yi 2007

6.3 /10

The story follows Hwang Jin Yi, a kisaeng (female entertainer) who lived in 16th century Korea. Hwang Jin-Yi was a beautiful, talented and intelligent young woman who was able to read and write well, but because she was an illegitimate child, she had no other recourse but to become a kisaeng where she used her position to gain favor with the noble classes.

Run Time: 141 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Jun 06, 2007

Director: Director: Chang Younhyun,

Stars: Song Hyekyo, Yoo Jitae, Ryu Seungryong, Youn Yuhjung, Lee Hyunwoo,

The White Princess 2017

7.5 /10

The story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queen's daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII. Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name.

Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 16, 2017

Director: Director: ,

Stars: Jodie Comer, Rebecca Benson, Jacob CollinsLevy, Kenneth Cranham, Essie Davis,

The Other Boleyn Girl 2008

6.7 /10

A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn, driven by their family's blind ambition, compete for the love of the handsome and passionate King Henry VIII.

Run Time: 115 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Feb 28, 2008

Director: Director: Justin Chadwick,

Stars: Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, Eric Bana, Jim Sturgess, Mark Rylance,

Shakespeare in Love 1998

7.1 /10

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.

Run Time: 123 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Jan 29, 1998

Director: Director: John Madden,

Stars: Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Wilkinson, Judi Dench,