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  • Star Trek Into Darkness 2013

    ★★★ Added

    Demoted after an attempt to save an alien race results in the U.S.S. Enterprise breaking the Prime Directive, James T. Kirk (Chris Pine) finds himself playing First Officer to Christopher Pike’s (Bruce Greenwood) newly reinstated Captain. When Starfleet headquarters is attacked by a rogue officer called John Harrison (Benedict Cumberbatch), The Enterprise is given the responsibility of tracking the terrorist to an uninhabited region of the Klingon homeworld and destroying him with a payload of special, long-range photon torpedoes. When…

  • John Dies at the End 2013

    ★★½ Added

    While watching his friend John’s (Rob Mayes) band play one night, Dave (Chase Williamson) overhears a Jamaican drug dealer (Tai Bennett) declare to a group of party-goers that he has psychic powers after taking a newly available narcotic. When first John and then Dave find themselves dosed up on Soy Sauce, they too develop a number of strange abilities. Their powers come at a price, however, as the drug is proving lethal to some and making the survivors vulnerable to possession by an inter-dimensional entity called “Shitload”. In the future, Dave describes his experiences to Arnie Blondestone (Paul Giamatti), a reporter.

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  • Liberal Arts 2012

    ★★★½ Added

    When Jesse Fisher (Josh Radnor), a 35 year-old graduate now working in the admissions department of a New York City college, is invited out to Ohio to mark the retirement of his second favourite university lecturer, he finds himself nostalgic for the years he spent there reading English and History (just to make sure he was fully unemployable). Introduced to 19 year-old freshman Zibby (Elizabeth Olsen) by mentor Peter Hoberg (Richard Jenkins), Jesse strikes up a friendship and embarks on…

  • Akira 1988

    ★★★★★ Added

    31 years after a mysterious explosion decimated Tokyo and thrust the rest of the planet into a Third World War, Shotaro Kaneda (Mitsuo Iwata) and his gang of bikers are caught up in a skirmish with the rival Clowns faction in the dystopian streets of Neo-Tokyo. When their youngest member, Tetsuo (Nozomu Sasaki), has a run in with what at first glance appears to be a young, wrinkled boy, a dormant psychic power is unleashed which begins to exasperate existing…