Oh and look out for the plethora of surprise cameos, including David Bowie, Natalie Portman, Lenny Kravitz, Gwen Stefani, Paris Hilton, Winona Ryder, Lil Kim... and Donald Trump. In 2011 she launched her own firm, Fruit Tree Media, through which she produced Film4’s Fright Bites mini-series in 2016. “Fiona has been widely recognised for developing underrepresented stories and talent, and has quickly made her mark on the UK film industry,” said Scott Stuber, head of Netflix film. The cult film is as entertaining now as it was when it was first released in 1999. When this Sandra Bulllock-starring horror was released at the end of 2018, Netflix said over 45 million households had watched the film in its first week of release. To see Will Ferrell and Jon Heder at their best since Anchorman and Napolean Dynamite. Lee himself has acknowledged how unbelievable the story of Ron Stallworth - a Black police detective who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan - is, but spoiler alert, the film is based on his true story and well worth a watch. For the laughter, in this Judd Apatow-directed film starring Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, Leslie Mann, Paul Rudd and Katherine Heigl. She has recently wrapped filming on a sci-fi series for Film4 focusing on people of colour in the future in the UK, and is currently producing debbie tucker green’s BBC Film-backed feature ear for eye, based on the director’s play of the same name. But, also comes with the inevitable struggle of deciding which option to go for when you fancy a movie night. The Spike Lee film that won the legendary director his first Oscar in 2019. Tips to Help You Live a Happier, Healthier Life. Claire Foy was Golden Globe nominated for her portrayal as Armstrong's first wife Janet. Lamptey joins a UK commissioning team which includes Anne Mensah (original scripted/drama); David Kosse (non-English language film); Kate Townsend (documentaries); Alexi Wheeler (kids and family); and Ben Kelly and Daisy Lilley (nonfiction). From Oscar-winning dramas like Erin Brockovich and 12 Years A Slave to horrors like A Quiet Place, through to cry-yourself-laughing comedies like Superbad and Trainwreck, there's something for everyone. Written by the same author of the hit teen novel, the film is an emotional and inspirational depiction of mental health, trauma and finding a place where you belong. Steven Spielberg's 1993 movie about a member of the Nazi party who saved thousands of Jews during the Holocaust by employing them at his factory is regularly ranked one of the greatest of all time, winning 7 Oscars and 3 Golden Globes at the time. To watch a typical break-up film be given much-needed present day treatment where female friendship and staying true to yourself are the central themes. 18/9, by Quinn Keaney If you don't remember the scandal involving American figure skater Tonya Harding then watch it to learn all about the insane story (and see Margot Robbie be brilliant in it). Telling the story of the Boston Globe's investigation into child abuse within the Catholic church in the community, Rachel McAdams gives an incredible performance in this Best Picture Oscar winner. The Coen Brothers bring together an incredible cast - Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand, George Clooney, John Malkovich, Tilda Swinton and JK Simmons - in this black comedy. Comedy special. From La La Land to Marriage Story to Clueless, cure your lockdown boredom with a good movie. Tragically, Turing was chemically castrated after being convicted of homosexuality in 1952. Alejandro G. Iñárritu's first of two consecutive Best Director Oscars came thanks to Birdman - also starring Michael Keaton, Emma Stone and Edward Norton) - in 2014, the year before he won for The Revenant. Which is great, of course. Sadma (1983) Two Small Voices (1997) Movies & TV Series That Left Netflix UK from the Weekend: October 12th, 2020. You may be able to find more information about this and similar content at piano.io, Nicki Minaj Shares First Picture Of Her Baby Boy, UK Youth's Power To Decolonise The Curriculum, Emma Roberts Blocked Her Mother On Instagram, Billie Eilish Posts Nikes Version Of 'The Dress', Yolanda Hadid Shares First Photo With Grandchild, ELLE, PART OF THE HEARST UK FASHION & BEAUTY NETWORK.
For classic British comedy, classic Hugh Grant and Nicholas Hoult pre Skins and big-time movie stardom. It tells the story of a desperate young postman whose unlikely friendship with a reclusive toymaker leads to the invention of Santa Claus. She will also work on discovering emerging UK talent. The film comes to Netflix in September! Here are all the voices you might recognise when Klaus hits Netflix on Nov. 15. To learn about the incredible work and sacrifice of foreign correspondent Marie Colvin and see Rosamund Pike as you never have before. This 2019 film say Best Actor nominations for Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce, and it's not hard to see why. Find out for yourself in September. This star-studded (Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Will Ferrell etc) tongue-in-cheek look at the fashion industry arrives on the streaming service in September... just in time for fashion week. 2 weeks ago, by Tamara Pridgett
The film is heartbreaking - especially when watching a depiction of a severe and poorly understand mental illness back in the 1950s - yet inspiring. It's the film that launched Spike Lee's iconic career. Based in London, Lamptey will identify books, theatre and other material for development. To watch Jennifer Lawrence in another Oscar-nominated role, this time portraying Joy Mangano - the self-made millionaire who invented the Miracle Mop. 2 weeks ago, by Victoria Messina Ten years after breaking hearts in Titanic, Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet team up again to... break more hearts in this cinematic tale of 1950s suburbia.
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For the nostalgia of razzles, '30, flirty and thriving', Poise magazine, the 'Thriller' dance routine and that wonderful chemistry between Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo. Amy Schumer's debut feature-length comedy is realistic, relatable and hilarious. If you're a Hip Hop fan, learning the backstory of west coast supergroup NWA - comprising of Ice Cube, Dr Dre and Eazy E - is one for you. Netflix's latest big action movie has Charlize Theron front and centre leading a team of immortal super-humans, including the brilliant Kiki Layne, who try to right the wrongs of the world. To brighten your day by indulging in one of cinema's very best love stories. By using this site you are agreeing to our privacy and cookie policy. It might be over 20 years old but in the age of the smart phone, social media and ubiquitous reality TV options, it might just be more relevant than ever. One year before the film's release, in 2013, Turing was posthumously pardoned by the British government. If you do remember it, watch it to learn more than you think you already knew.
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