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I Served The King Of England (2008)
A look at the glamorous life at an old-world Prague hotel.

The 39 Steps (2008)
A regular joe (Robert Donat) is forced to go on the run after he becomes in a case of high espionage in Hitchcock's magnificent thriller.

The Conformist (2008)
A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.

There Will Be Blood (2008)
Daniel Plainview (Day-Lewis) is a silver prospector-turned-oil man, working his way from a single-man dig to mini-mogul status. On a tip from Paul Sunday (Dano), he travels to a small town in search of black gold, with his adoptive son H. W. (Freasier) in tow. But there, Eli Sunday (Dano), Paul’s twin, throws roadblocks in his path.

Cloverfield (2008)
During a leaving party for Rob (Stahl-David) something attacks New York and stands between him and the woman he loves (Yustman). So begins a race to rescue the girl and avoid getting eaten, all viewed via camcorder.

No Country For Old Men (2008)
Texas, 1980. Hunting in the desert, Llewellyn Moss (Brolin) comes across the wreckage of a drug deal gone wrong and takes the cash — without counting on the man sent after him, an implacable killer (Bardem) intent on recovering the loot at any cost.

4 Months, 3 Weeks And 2 Days (2008)
In 1987, a young Romanian student helps her friend get an illegal abortion.

All About Eve (2007)
Trading on the vanity and insecurity of ageing actress Margo Channing, Eve Harrington becomes her indispensable confidante in an attempt to launch her own bid for Broadway immortality

The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford (2007)
As his gang and legend begin to fragment, train-robber and outlaw Jesse James (Pitt) is a haunted man. He can feel his death approaching, but can he foresee that fringe gang-member Robert Ford (Affleck) will be the man to pull the trigger?

Blade Runner: The Final Cut (2007)
Los Angeles, 2019. Bounty hunter Rick Deckard (Ford) is told to terminate four dangerous synthetic beings, or ‘replicants’, led by Roy Batty (Hauer). As the pursuit becomes increasingly brutal, the line between human and machine is blurred.

The Band's Visit (2007)
A brass band comprised totaly of members of Egypt's police force travel to inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center in Israel to play the concert of their lives. However on arrival they find themselves lost in the streets of a foreign and unfamilliar city.

Ratatouille (2007)
Remy (Oswalt), a country rat, has an exceptional sense of taste and wants to be a chef in Paris. When he meets inept human Linguini (Romano), newly installed on the bottom rung of top chef Auguste Gusteau’s restaurant, they hatch a plan to bring Remy’s creativity to the table.

The Sound Of Music (2007)
You know the one where the singing nun escapes the convent to look after a gang of motherless children, falls in love with their father and helps them all avoid capture by the Nazis. Set in beautiful alpine countryside, and riddled with un forgettable tunes.

Atonement (2007)
1935, and 13 year-old Briony (Ronan) changes the course of several lives when she misreads the relationship between her sister Cecilia (Knightley) and housekeeper’s son Robbie (McAvoy). Later, as World War II rages, she tries to atone for her mistake.

When The Levees Broke: A Requiem In Four Acts (2007)
Spike Lee's documentary about the events before, during and after Hurricane Katrina's devastating attack on New Orleans.

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