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Wonka (2023)*

Title: Wonka
Rating: PG
Directed by: Paul King
Written by: Simon Farnaby and Paul King
Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Calah Lane, Keegan-Michael Key, Paterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Jim Carter, Olivia Colman, Hugh Grant, Natasha Rothwell, Rich Fulcher, Rakhee Thakrar, Tom Davis, and Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Release Date: 12/15/2023
Running Time: 116 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

“Wonka” tells the wondrous story of how a young chocolate-maker, armed with nothing but a hatful of dreams, manages to change the world, one delectable bite at a time.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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Special thanks to Valerie, Michael, Frank, Tony, Sam, and Alisa for this submission


Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)*

Title: Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein
Written by: Jonathan Goldstein, John Francis Daley, Michael Gilio, Chris McKay, and Michael Gilio
Starring: Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis, Chloe Coleman, Daisy Head, and Hugh Grant
Release Date: 3/31/2023
Running Time: 134 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic heist to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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Dedication: Dedicated to Brian Goldner, we are forever grateful

Special thanks to Glen and Frank for this submission


Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre (2022)*

Title: Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre
Rating: R
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Written by: Ivan Atkinson and Marn Davies
Starring: Jason Statham, Aubrey Plaza, Josh Hartnett, Cary Elwes, Bugzy Malone, and Hugh Grant
Release Date: 3/3/2023
Running Time: 114 minutes

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IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Super spy Orson Fortune (Jason Statham) must track down and stop the sale of a deadly new weapons technology wielded by billionaire arms broker Greg Simmonds (Hugh Grant). Reluctantly teamed with some of the world’s best operatives (Aubrey Plaza, Cary Elwes, Bugzy Malone), Fortune and his crew recruit Hollywood’s biggest movie star Danny Francesco (Josh Hartnett) to help them on their globe-trotting undercover mission to save the world.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

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Special thanks to Chris and Ggyg for this submission


Gentlemen, The (2019)*

Title: The Gentlemen
Rating: R
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Written by: Guy Ritchie, Ivan Atkinson, and Marn Davies
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery,
Jeremy Strong, Eddie Marsan, Colin Farrell, and Hugh Grant

Release Date: 1/24/2020
Running Time: 113 minutes

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IMDb

What did you think of this film?

The story follows American expat Mickey Pearson (Matthew McConaughey), who has built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he’s looking to cash out of the business, a host of colorful, if entirely illegitimate figures scheme, bribe and blackmail their way to try and steal Mickey’s domain out from under him.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

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Special thanks to Shalen for this submission


Paddington 2 (2017)*

Title: Paddington 2
Rating: PG
Directed by: Paul King
Written by: Paul King, and Simon Farnaby
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Brendan Gleeson, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Peter Capaldi, Hugh Grant, Ben Whishaw, Madeleine Harris, Samuel Joslin, and Imelda Staunton
Release Date: 1/12/2018
Running Time: 103 minutes

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IMDb

What did you think of this film?
Paddington (Ben Whishaw) is happily settled with the Brown family in London, where he has become a popular member of the local community, spreading joy and marmalade wherever he goes.

While searching for the perfect present for his beloved Aunt Lucy’s hundredth birthday, Paddington sees a unique pop-up book in Mr. Gruber’s antique shop, and embarks upon a series of odd jobs to buy it. But when the book is stolen, it’s up to Paddington and the Browns to unmask the thief.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

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Note: “No bears were harmed in the making of this film.”

Dedication: For our friend Michael Bond.

Special thanks to Frank, and Adam for this submission


Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)*

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Title: Florence Foster Jenkins
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Stephen Frears
Written by: Nicholas Martin
Starring: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson and Nina Arianda
Release Date: 8/12/2016
Running Time: 110 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

Set in 1940s New York, Florence Foster Jenkins is the true story of the legendary New York heiress and socialite (Meryl Streep) who obsessively pursued her dream of becoming a great singer. The voice she heard in her head was beautiful, but to everyone else it was hilariously awful. Her “husband” and manager, St. Clair Bayfield (Hugh Grant), an aristocratic English actor, was determined to protect his beloved Florence from the truth. But when Florence decided to give a public concert at Carnegie Hall, St. Clair knew he faced his greatest challenge.


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Man from U.N.C.L.E., The (2015)*

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Title: The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (aka. The Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The IMAX Experience)
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Written by: Guy Ritchie, Lionel Wigram, Jeff Kleeman and David C. Wilson
Based on the television series by: Sam Rolfe
Starring: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debicki, Luca Calvani, Sylvester Groth and Hugh Grant
Release Date: 8/14/2015
Running Time: 116 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to proliferate nuclear weapons.


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Rewrite, The (2014)*

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Title: The Rewrite
Rating: NR
Director: Marc Lawrence
Writer: Marc Lawrence
Stars: J.K. Simmons, Marisa Tomei, Hugh Grant
Release Date: 10/8/2014
Running Time: 107 minutes

IMDb

An Oscar-winning writer in a slump leaves Hollywood to teach screenwriting at a college on the East Coast, where he falls for a single mom taking classes there.


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Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission


Cloud Atlas (2012)*

TITLE: Cloud Atlas (aka Cloud Atlas: The IMAX Experience)

RELEASE DATE: 10/26/2012

RATING: R

An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution.

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Pirates! Band of Misfits, The (2012)*

TITLE: The Pirates! Band of Misfits

RELEASE DATE: 4/27/2012

RATING: PG

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Special thanks to Graham for this submission


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