THE ESTABLISHING SHOT : BEETLE QUEEN CONQUERS TOKYO

Working backwards through history, Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo explores the mystery of the development of Japan’s love affair with bugs. Using insects like an anthropologist’s toolkit, the film uncovers Japanese philosophies that will shift Westerners’ perspectives on nature, beauty, life, and even the seemingly mundane realities of their day-to-day routines.

Release Date: 1 July, 2011

Director: Jessica Oreck
Writer: Jessica Oreck

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Escaping the cat - Arrietty clip

'Tiny' 14 year old Arrietty lives under the floorboards of an old house with her father and mother. Their peaceful life is dramatically changed when the ever curious Arrietty accidentally allows herself to be seen by Sho, a sickly but well-intentioned 12 year old boy. The fledgling friendship between the two lonely children causes Haru the housekeeper to become aware of the borrowers' existence. The family are forced to choose between staying in their well-established home or leaving for the uncertainty of the great outdoors.

Featuring the voices of Saoirse Ronan, Mark Strong and Olivia Colman.

In Cinemas 29 July, 2011

Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Writers: Mary Norton (novel), Hayao Miyazaki (screenplay)
Stars: Amy Poehler, Will Arnett and Mirai Shida

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Harry Potter - Two Films

Celebrate the finale to the Harry Potter film series by experiencing each thrilling moment from the first seven films, now on iTunes: http://bit.ly/HP_Films

Release Date: 8 July, 2011

Director: David Yates

Writers: Steve Kloves (screenplay), J.K. Rowling (novel)

Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint

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MEGA SHARK Vs. CROCOSAURUS - on DVD July 18th!

Witness the next stage of mega monster evolution with the official sequel to Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus! It's going to be big...

After capturing a legendary giant crocodile in the depths of the Congo, a British hunter (Gary Stretch -- Dead Man's Shoes, Alexander) sets out on a cargo ship to deliver the beast home and claim his reward. But half way through their voyage the ship is attacked by the vicious Mega Shark, waking the crocodile from its sleep and unleashing hell. As the ancient beasts clash in a fight to the death mankind must band together to stop the carnage before these terrifying creatures destroy civilization itself.

Featuring more thrills, spills and gills than ever before, Mega Shark vs. Crocosaurus is a white-knuckle ride of epic proportions. Prepare to face the mayhem!.

Cell 211 Trailer

In order to make a good impression, Juan reports to his new job as a prison officer a day early. His destiny is forever changed by this fateful decision, as during his tour of the prison, an accident occurs that knocks him unconscious. He is then rushed to the empty Cell 211. As this diversion unfolds, inmates of the high security cell block break free and hijack the penitentiary. Aware of the violence that is to come, the prison officers flee, leaving Juan stranded in the heart of the riot.

Release Date: 15 July, 2011

Director: Daniel Monzón

Writers: Jorge Guerricaechevarría (adaptation), Daniel Monzón (adaptation), and 1 more credit

Stars: Luis Tosar, Alberto Ammann and Antonio Resines

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Superman:The Motion Picture Anthology - Superman III - A Short

Celebrate the year of the superhero with the most quintessential superhero of them all... Superman!

On DVD & Blu-ray: 8 July, 2011

Director: Richard Lester

Writers: David Newman & Leslie Newman

Stars: Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor and Margot Kidder

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Capture - Arrietty clip

'Tiny' 14 year old Arrietty lives under the floorboards of an old house with her father and mother. Their peaceful life is dramatically changed when the ever curious Arrietty accidentally allows herself to be seen by Sho, a sickly but well-intentioned 12 year old boy. The fledgling friendship between the two lonely children causes Haru the housekeeper to become aware of the borrowers' existence. The family are forced to choose between staying in their well-established home or leaving for the uncertainty of the great outdoors.

Featuring the voices of Saoirse Ronan, Mark Strong and Olivia Colman.

In Cinemas 29 July, 2011

Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Writers: Mary Norton (novel), Hayao Miyazaki (screenplay)
Stars: Amy Poehler, Will Arnett and Mirai Shida

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The Establishing Shot: THE PRINCESS OF MONTPENSIER TRAILER

Acclaimed filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier (Round Midnight, Life and Nothing But) brings us The Princess of Montpensier a full-blooded tale of passion, romance and intrigue.
Set in the high courts of 16th Century France, where the wars of religion between Catholics and Protestants are raging. Marie de Mézières (Mélanie Thierry), a beautiful young aristocrat, is in love with Henri de Guise (Gaspard Ulliel), but her hand in marriage is promised to the Prince of Montpensier (Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet). Being the dutiful daughter Marie consents to marry the prince and put aside her childish fantasy for the roguish Henri. However, wherever Marie goes attention follows, and soon enough her path crosses with Henri once more.

In Cinemas 8 July, 2011

Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Writers: Jean Cosmos, Madame de La Fayette (short story)
Stars: Mélanie Thierry, Lambert Wilson and Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet

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Arrietty Trailer

'Tiny' 14 year old Arrietty lives under the floorboards of an old house with her father and mother. Their peaceful life is dramatically changed when the ever curious Arrietty accidentally allows herself to be seen by Sho, a sickly but well-intentioned 12 year old boy. The fledgling friendship between the two lonely children causes Haru the housekeeper to become aware of the borrowers' existence. The family are forced to choose between staying in their well-established home or leaving for the uncertainty of the great outdoors.

Featuring the voices of Saoirse Ronan, Mark Strong and Olivia Colman.

In Cinemas 29 July, 2011

Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Writers: Mary Norton (novel), Hayao Miyazaki (screenplay)
Stars: Amy Poehler, Will Arnett and Mirai Shida

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The Lavender Hill Mob Trailer

A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipment of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country as miniature Eifel Towers.

In Cinemas 22 July, 2011.

Director: Charles Crichton

Writer: T.E.B. Clarke

Stars: Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway and Sid James

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