Blake Howard and Dale Sinden confirm your flight for this week’s around-the-world edition of THAT MOVIE SHOW… landing in Russia for ELENA, JAMAICA for MARLEY, DENMARK for A ROYAL AFFAIR, Scotland for BRAVE… and I have no idea for SNOW WHITE & THE HUNSTMAN…
ELENA
Running Time: 109 min Rating: M
Director: Andrei Zvyagintsev Stars: Andrey Smirnov, Nadezhda Markina, Elena Lyadova, Aleksey Rozin, Evgenia Konushkina
When a sudden illness and an unexpected reunion threaten dutiful housewife Elena’s potential inheritance, she must hatch a desperate plan
MARLEY
Running Time: 144 min Rating: PG
Director: Kevin Macdonald Stars: Documentary featuring Bob Marley, Ziggy Marley, Rita Marley, Cedella Marley, Jimmy Cliff and others
Oscar-winning documentarian Kevin Macdonald (One Day in September) examines the life of pioneering reggae artist Bob Marley in this film featuring intimate footage from the family’s personal archives
A ROYAL AFFAIR
Running Time: 138 min Rating: M
Director: Nikolaj Arcel Stars: Mads Mikkelsen, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Alicia Vikander, David Dencik, Trine Dyrholm, Thomas W. Gabrielsson
A young queen, who is married to an insane king, falls secretly in love with her physician – and together they start a revolution that changes a nation forever
SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN
Running Time: 127 min Rating: M
Director: Rupert Sanders Stars: Kristen Stewart, Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron, Sam Claflin, Sam Spruell, Ian McShane, Bob Hoskins, Ray Winstone, Nick Frost, Eddie Marsan, Toby Jones, Johnny Harris, Brian Gleeson
In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed winds up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen
BRAVE
Running Time: 100 min Rating: PG
Director: Brenda Chapman, Steve Purcell Stars: Kelly Macdonald, Emma Thompson, Kevin McKidd, Robbie Coltrane, Billy Connolly, Julie Walters, John Ratzenberger, Craig Ferguson
Determined to make her own path in life, Princess Merida defies a custom that brings chaos to her kingdom. Granted one wish, Merida must rely on her bravery and her archery skills to undo a beastly curse
… and these titles releases this week for home entertainment
THE GREY – Liam Neeson, Dermot Mulroney and Frank Grillo
After their plane crashes in Alaska, six oil workers are led by a skilled huntsman to survival, but a pack of merciless wolves haunts their every step
EXTREMELY LOUD AND INCREDIBLY CLOSE - Thomas Horn, Tom Hanksand Sandra Bullock
A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001
GONE - Amanda Seyfried, Jennifer Carpenter and Wes Bentley
A woman is convinced her kidnapper has returned when her sister goes missing
THE ARTIST - Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo and John Goodman
Silent movie star George Valentin bemoans the coming era of talking pictures and fades into oblivion and self-destruction, but finds sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer lighting up talkies like no one else.
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