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Wonka 2023

7.3 /10

Willy Wonka – chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time – is proof that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you’re lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.

Run Time: 117 Min . MMPA: 8 . Release: Dec 06, 2023

Director: Director: Paul King,

Stars: Timothe Chalamet, Calah Lane, KeeganMichael Key, Hugh Grant, Paterson Joseph,

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,

The Shout 1978

6.6 /10

A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host.

Run Time: 86 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Jun 16, 1978

Director: Director: Jerzy Skolimowski,

Stars: Alan Bates, Susannah York, John Hurt, Robert Stephens, Tim Curry,

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical 2022

7.2 /10

An extraordinary young girl discovers her superpower and summons the remarkable courage, against all odds, to help others change their stories, whilst also taking charge of her own destiny. Standing up for what's right, she's met with miraculous results.

Run Time: 117 Min . MMPA: 8 . Release: Nov 25, 2022

Director: Director: Matthew Warchus,

Stars: Alisha Weir, Emma Thompson, Lashana Lynch, Stephen Graham, Andrea Riseborough,

The Turning 2020

3.9 /10

A young woman quits her teaching job to be a private tutor for two wealthy young kids, but soon starts to suspect there’s more to their house than what meets the eye.

Run Time: 94 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Jan 23, 2020

Director: Director: Floria Sigismondi,

Stars: Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Brooklynn Prince, Mark Huberman, Niall Greig Fulton,

The Lair of the White Worm 1988

6 /10

In a remote corner of England's Peak District, a mysterious skull is unearthed. But even weirder is that Lady Sylvia steals the skull for use in worshiping – very erotically – her pagan god, The White Worm, who hungers for the taste of virginal flesh.

Run Time: 93 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 21, 1988

Director: Director: Ken Russell,

Stars: Amanda Donohoe, Catherine Oxenberg, Sammi Davis, Hugh Grant, Peter Capaldi,

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 2005

6.7 /10

A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's most unusual candy maker.

Run Time: 115 Min . MMPA: 8 . Release: Jul 13, 2005

Director: Director: Tim Burton,

Stars: Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter, Noah Taylor,

The Glass Room 2019

5.4 /10

Liesel Landauer and her friend Hana are linked by a lifelong relationship and an exceptional house built by the architect Von Abt for Liesel and her husband Viktor in Czechoslovakia in the early 1930s.

Run Time: 104 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Mar 14, 2019

Director: Director: Julius evk,

Stars: Hanna Alstrm, Karel Roden, Carice van Houten, Claes Bang, Roland Mller,

What the Peeper Saw 1972

5.8 /10

A wealthy author's second wife begins to suspect that her 12-year old stepson may have murdered his mother, who mysteriously died in a bathtub accident.

Run Time: 89 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Oct 14, 1972

Director: Director: Andrea Bianchi, James Kelley,

Stars: Mark Lester, Britt Ekland, Hardy Krger, Lilli Palmer, Harry Andrews,

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning 1960

7.5 /10

A 22-year-old factory worker lets loose on the weekends: drinking, brawling, and dating two women, one of whom is older and married.

Run Time: 90 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Oct 27, 1960

Director: Director: Karel Reisz,

Stars: Albert Finney, Shirley Anne Field, Rachel Roberts, Hylda Baker, Norman Rossington,

Flesh for Frankenstein 1973

5.8 /10

Within the decadent walls of the Frankenstein mansion, the Baron and his depraved assistant Otto have discovered the means of creating new life. As the Baron's laboratory begins to fill up with stitched body parts, the Baroness dallies with the randy new manservant and soon the decadent, permissive household is consumed by an outrageous, bizarre, and hilarious orgy of death and dismemberment.

Run Time: 95 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Nov 30, 1973

Director: Director: Paul Morrissey,

Stars: Joe Dallesandro, Monique van Vooren, Udo Kier, Arno Juerging, Dalila Di Lazzaro,

My Cousin Rachel 2017

6 /10

A young Englishman plots revenge against his mysterious, beautiful cousin, believing that she murdered his guardian. But his feelings become complicated as he finds himself falling under the beguiling spell of her charms.

Run Time: 106 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Jun 08, 2017

Director: Director: Roger Michell,

Stars: Rachel Weisz, Sam Claflin, Holliday Grainger, Iain Glen, Pierfrancesco Favino,