Ad Astra (2019)
Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe.
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Inglourious Basterds (2009)
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner’s vengeful plans for the same.
Once Upon A Time… in Hollywood (2019)
Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood visits 1969 Los Angeles, where everything is changing, as TV star Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his longtime stunt double Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt) make their way around an industry they hardly recognize anymore. The ninth film from the writer-director features a large ensemble cast and multiple storylines in a tribute to the final moments of Hollywood’s golden age.
IT: Chapter Two (2019)
Twenty-seven years after their first encounter with the terrifying Pennywise, the Losers Club have grown up and moved away, until a devastating phone call brings them back.
Toy Story 4 (2019)
When a new toy called “Forky” joins Woody and the gang, a road trip alongside old and new friends reveals how big the world can be for a toy.
Mother! (2017)
A couple’s relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
Train to Busan (2016)
While a zombie virus breaks out in South Korea, passengers struggle to survive on the train from Seoul to Busan.
Midsommar (2019)
A couple travels to Sweden to visit a rural hometown’s fabled mid-summer festival.
Rocketman (2019)
A musical fantasy about the fantastical human story of Elton John’s breakthrough years.
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
A mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter’s murder when they fail to catch the culprit.
Spider-Man: Far From home (2019)
Following the events of Avengers: Endgame (2019), Spider-Man must step up to take on new threats in a world that has changed forever.
Annabelle Comes Home (2019)
While babysitting the daughter of Ed and Lorraine Warren, a teenager and her friend unknowingly awaken an evil spirit trapped in a doll.
Child’s Play (2019)
A mother gives her 13-year-old son a toy doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature.
The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019)
Continuing the story of Max and his pet friends, following their secret lives after their owners leave them for work or school each day.
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019)
A courtroom frenzy ensues and sweeps 1970s America when a young single mother meets Ted Bundy.
Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019)
In a world where people collect Pokémon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective.
Secret Window (2004)
A successful writer in the midst of a painful divorce is stalked at his remote lake house by a would-be scribe who accuses him of plagiarism.
Pet Sematary (2019)
Dr. Louis Creed and his wife, Rachel, relocate from Boston to rural Maine with their two young children. The couple soon discover a mysterious burial ground hidden deep in the woods near their new home.
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to undo Thanos’ actions and restore order to the universe.
American Psycho (2000)
A wealthy New York City investment banking executive, Patrick Bateman, hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he delves deeper into his violent, hedonistic fantasies.
My Friend Dahmer (2017)
A young Jeffrey Dahmer struggles to belong in high school.
Shazam! (2019)
We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. In Billy Batson’s case, by shouting out one word – SHAZAM! – this streetwise fourteen-year-old foster kid can turn into the adult superhero Shazam.
Us (2019)
A family’s serenity turns to chaos when a group of doppelgängers begins to terrorize them.
Dumbo (2019)
A young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus, but when the circus plans a new venture, Dumbo and his friends discover dark secrets beneath its shiny veneer.
Leaving Neverland (2019)
At the height of his stardom, the world’s biggest pop star, Michael Jackson, began long-running relationships with two boys, aged seven and ten, and their families. They now allege that he sexually abused them.
Roma (2018)
A year in the life of a middle-class family’s maid in Mexico City in the early 1970s.
How to Train Your Dragon 3: The Hidden World (2019)
When Hiccup discovers Toothless isn’t the only Night Fury, he must seek “The Hidden World”, a secret Dragon Utopia before a hired tyrant named Grimmel finds it first.
Escape Room (2019)
Six strangers find themselves in a maze of deadly mystery rooms, and must use their wits to survive.
Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
A deactivated female cyborg is revived, but cannot remember anything of her past life and goes on a quest to find out who she is.
Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
The story of the legendary rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury, leading up to their famous performance at Live Aid (1985).
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
It’s been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: Lego Duplo invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild.
Vice (2018)
The story of Dick Cheney, an unassuming bureaucratic Washington insider, who quietly wielded immense power as Vice President to George W. Bush, reshaping the country and the globe in ways that we still feel today.
Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)
After a series of paintings by an unknown artist are discovered, a supernatural force enacts revenge on those who have allowed their greed to get in the way of art.
Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
Six years after the events of “Wreck-It Ralph,” Ralph and Vanellope, now friends, discover a wi-fi router in their arcade, leading them into a new adventure.
Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
Decades after her original visit, the magical nanny returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael’s children through a difficult time in their lives.
BumbleBee (2018)
On the run in the year of 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken.
Green Book (2018)
A working-class Italian-American bouncer becomes the driver of an African-American classical pianist on a tour of venues through the 1960s American South.
Aquaman (2018)
Arthur Curry learns that he is the heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, and must step forward to lead his people and be a hero to the world.
Beautiful Boy (2018)
Based on the best-selling pair of memoirs from father and son David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival, relapse, and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.
Mortal Engines (2018)
A mysterious young woman named Hester Shaw joins forces with Anna Fang, a dangerous outlaw with a bounty on her head, and Tom Natsworthy, an outcast from London, to lead a rebellion against a giant predator city on wheels.
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SIFF 18: Thunder Road (2018)
A police officer faces a personal meltdown following a divorce and the death of his mother.
SIFF 18: Love, Gilda (2018)
In her own words, comedienne Gilda Radner looks back and reflects on her life and career.
Halloween (2018)
Laurie Strode confronts her long-time foe Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.
The Girl in the Spider’s Web (2018)
Young computer hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt government officials.
Night School (2018)
A group of troublemakers are forced to attend night school in hope that they’ll pass the GED exam to finish high school.
Christopher Robin (2018)
A working-class family man, Christopher Robin, encounters his childhood friend Winnie-the-Pooh, who helps him to rediscover the joys of life.
BlackKklansman (2018)
Ron Stallworth, an African-American police officer from Colorado, successfully manages to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan with the help of a white surrogate, who eventually becomes head of the local branch.
Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
Imprisoned, the mighty Thor finds himself in a lethal gladiatorial contest against the Hulk, his former ally. Thor must fight for survival and race against time to prevent the all-powerful Hela from destroying his home and the Asgardian civilization.
IT (2017)
In the summer of 1989, a group of bullied kids band together to destroy a shape-shifting monster, which disguises itself as a clown and preys on the children of Derry, their small Maine town.
Silence (2016)
På 1600-talet reser två Jesuitiska präster till Japan där katolicismen förbjudits och så gott som alla utländska kontakter. De bevittnar förföljelsen av de kristna japanerna och regeringen som vill rensa bort allt västerländskt inflytande. De får själva utstå våld och förföljelse medan de reser runt för att hitta sin mentor och sprida kristendomen.
The Godfather (1972)
The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977)
Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire’s world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.
Star Wars: Episode 1 – The Phantom Menace (1999)
Two Jedi escape a hostile blockade to find allies and come across a young boy who may bring balance to the Force, but the long dormant Sith resurface to claim their old glory.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Pheonix (2007)
Harrys femte år på Hogwarts blir det mörkaste hittills, för under det tredje momentet i den magiska trekampen i slutet av året innan såg han Voldemort återuppstå med hjälp av Harrys blod, och han måste rusta sig, dels mot Voldemort, men också de som kallar honom lögnare eller bluffmakare. Den nya Försvar mot Svartkonster läraren blir detta år Dolores Umbridge, utsedd av ministeriet. Så småningom blir hon även överinkvinsitor och får mer och mer makt på Hogwarts av Cornelius Fudge, trolldomsministern, som enträngt förnekar att Lord Voldemort (Tom Gus Mervolo Dolder) är på väg att återerövra sin makt över trollkarlssamhället.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner from Azkaban (2004)
Det är dags för det tredje året på den magiska skolan Hogwarts där Harry Potter har inte bara en ny lärare i Försvar mot svartkonster,det är en mördare som har rymt från trollkarlsfängelset, nämligen Sirius Black. Skräcken sprider sig överallt och han är ute efter Harry Potter.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Sommarlovet är äntligen över! Harry Potter har längtat tillbaka till sitt andra år på Hogwarts skola för häxkonster och trolldom. Men hur skall han stå ut med den nye, omåttligt mallige professor Lockhart? Vad döljer Hagrids förflutna? Och vem är egentligen Missnöjda Myrtle? Och vad vill husalfen Dobby? De verkliga problemen börjar när någon, eller något, förstenar den ena Hogwarts-eleven efter den andra. Är det Harrys största fiende, Draco Malfoy, som ligger bakom? Eller är det den som alla på Hogwarts misstänker – Harry Potter själv?
Harry Potter and the Sorcere’s Stone (2001)
Det är nu det börjar. Det är nu hela historien, börjar sin resa med en okänd liten pojke. Men plötsligt ändrar allting när pojkens föräldrar blir torterad till döds av den onde Voldemort. Harry blir adopterad av hans morbror och moster. De visar sig att dem gör hans liv till ett helvete innan han får veta någonting stort. Något som förändrar hans liv den dagen han fyller elva år. Någon stor man dyker upp och berättar att Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) är en trollkarl. Han blir introducerad till en magisk värld där äventyr och mystiska gåtor utspelar sig.
Deepwater Horizon (2016)
Baserad på den sanna historien om katastrofen ombord på oljeriggen Deepwater Horizon som ledde till att 4,9 miljoner tunnor olja läckte ut i den Mexikanska golfen.
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
En tidig morgon möts två unga män, Ennis Del Mar och Jack Twist, utanför den lokale ranchägaren Joe Aguirres kontor. De söker båda ett tillfälligt jobb, vilket består i att vakta en fårhjord uppe i det vilda Brokeback Mountain. När sommaren är över har hela deras tillvaro förändrats dramatiskt…
The Adventure of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011)
Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock’s ancestor.