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Browse Vera and you’ll discover the latest must-see Hollywood films along with recent chart toppers, a selection of underrated gems, quirky short films, festival favourites and our world collection, which brings together striking, award-nominated films from across borders, cultures, and points of view. Want to know more about the actors, directors, and comedians behind them? Watch What’s on Vera, where film critic and broadcaster Jason Solomons presents the latest highlights onboard. We never edit the films we show, either, so you see them just as the director intended.

If you still can’t choose, look out for the ’Vera Loves’ label – that means we think it’s the best of the best. Travelling with kids? Don’t worry – parental locking is available on all aircraft.

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These are our recently added titles this month*, you'll find plenty more films to choose from once you're settled in onboard.

*not all content is available on our A339/A350 aircraft.

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Afterburn

Afterburn

Starring: Dave Bautista, Olga Kurylenko, Kristofer Hivju

Certificate 15Closed-CaptionAudio description

Post-apocalyptic action here – with the emphasis firmly on action – as Bautista plays a treasure hunter hired 

to retrieve the Mona Lisa after a solar flare wipes out half the planet. What starts as a payday swiftly turns into something very different.  

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All the Devils are Here

All the Devils are Here

Starring: Eddie Marsan, Sam Claflin, Burn Gorman

Vera LovesCertificate 15Closed-CaptionAudio description

Reservoir Dogs in Dartmoor as four thieves (among them Marsan and Claflin) hole up in a remote cottage after a heist. 

Counting the cash, paranoia begins to set in. Maybe the real danger comes from inside, not out?.

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Americana

Americana

Starring: Zahn McClarnon, Sydney Sweeney

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

A disparate group of characters are desperate to get their mitts on a ‘ghost shirt’ in this modern western

 from poet-turned filmmaker Tost. Why? Best to watch and find out as Sweeney and McClarnon lead a tale of small-town dreams, greed and violent cultural reckoning.

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Bang Bang

Bang Bang

Starring: Tim Blake Nelson, Glenn Plummer, Kevin Corrigan

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

Boxing movies: always good. In this one, retired boxer Bang Bang (Blake Nelson) has his demons. So when he starts training 

his estranged grandson, the question isn’t whether glory awaits – it’s whether a broken man can mend.

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Caught Stealing

Caught Stealing

Starring: Austin Butler, Regina King, Zoë Isabella Kravitz

Vera LovesCertificate 15

Hank Thompson (Butler), a former baseball prodigy now tending bar at a New York dive, has a great girl (Kravitz) and his team

 is chasing the pennant. When Hank cat-sits for a neighbour (Smith), gangsters swarm and he’s got to hustle to survive and learn why.

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Delivery Run

Delivery Run

Starring: Alexander Arnold, Liam James Collins

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

The plot of Delivery Run is simple: a food courier makes one last drop in a frozen town and ends up hunted across the snow

by a relentless snowplough driver. And yes, if you were wondering, it’s already been compared to Spielberg’s Duel, which is praise indeed.

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Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

Starring: Joanne Froggatt, Michelle Dockery, Paul Giamatti

Vera LovesCertificate PG

Pearl-clutching time – it really is the last gasp for the Crawley family as we pay Downton a final big-screen visit.

In this instalment, Mary faces scandal and the estate teeters on ruin. Traditions clash with change and the whole household must reckon with what comes next.

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East of Wall

East of Wall

Starring: Tabatha Zimiga, Porshia Zimiga, Scoot McNairy

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

An authentic portrait of female resilience in the 'New West,' inspired and played by the women and girls who live it. 

Tabatha, a young, rebellious rancher who rescues and resells horses, must make hard decisions to deal with her fractured family, financial uncertainty, and unresolved grief.

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Eddington

Eddington

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone

Certificate 15

Director Ari Aster swaps horror for political satire as an anti-mask sheriff (Phoenix) clashes with a cautious mayor (Pascal)

 in pandemic-era New Mexico. What begins as a local feud spirals into paranoia, conspiracy and violence in a dark portrait of the US in meltdown.

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Eden

Eden

Starring: Jude Law, Ana de Armas, Vanessa Kirby

Certificate 15

Ron Howard’s star-studded latest is the true story of a group of Europeans (Law, Sweeney, de Armas...) 

who head to a remote Galápagos island to build a utopia, only to find themselves trapped between idealism and survival as the dream curdles into something darker.

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps

The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Starring: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Vera LovesCertificate 12Closed-Caption

Set against the backdrop of a ’60s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel’s First Family faces a daunting challenge. 

Forced to balance being heroes with their family bond, they must defend Earth from a space god and his enigmatic herald.

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Four Letters of Love

Four Letters of Love

Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Helena Bonham Carter

Certificate 12Closed-Caption

Romantic drama set in 1970s Ireland, where Nicholas (O’Shea) falls for Isabel (Skelly), the headstrong daughter of a local family. 

Their love is tested by class, religion, fate in a sweeping adaptation of Niall Williams’ novel.

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Gunslingers

Gunslingers

Starring: Stephen Dorff, Heather Graham, Nicolas Cage

Certificate 15

When the most wanted man in America surfaces in a small Kentucky town, his violent history ― 

and a bloodthirsty mob seeking vengeance and a king's ransom ― soon follow. As brothers face off against one another and bullets tear the town to shreds, this lightning-fast gunslinger makes his enemies pay the ultimate price for their greed. Academy Award® winner Nicolas Cage, Stephen Dorff, and Heather Graham star in this action-packed western thriller about true justice in the Wild West.

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I Know What You Did Last Summer

I know What You Did Last Summer 

Starring: Madelyn Cline, Chase Sui Wonders

Certificate 15

When a deadly secret resurfaces, five friends are stalked by a vengeful killer.

 

 

 

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Jurassic World Rebirth

Jurassic World: Rebirth

Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, Mahershala Ali  

Certificate 12Closed-CaptionAudio description

Johansson appears, adding another notch to her franchise belt. Here, she leads a mission into an abandoned dinosaur facility

and unleashes the old mix of corporate greed, hungry dinos and survival against impossible odds.

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The Life of Chuck

The Life of Chuck

Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillian

Certificate 15Closed-CaptionAudio description

Very heartfelt – and featuring some truly nifty dancing – this Stephen King drama follows a man’s life told in reverse

 order from an adulthood touched by love and regret, to a haunting childhood. Hiddleston, in particular, is outstanding.

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The Long Walk

The Long Walk

Starring: Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Mark Hamill

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

Based on a Stephen King tale, The Long Walk plays like a slower, colder version of The Running Man or The Hunger Games,

taking the form of a brutal dystopian contest where teenage boys must keep moving or be shot on the spot. Endurance becomes horror one step at a time.y

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Madly

Madly

Starring: Edoardo Leo, Pilar Fogliati, Emanuela Fanelli

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

What if your inner selves got a vote? Piero (Leo) and Lara (Fogliati) try a first date, but inside their minds, the chaos is another story

 – love-struck, anxious, hopeful, disillusioned. Genovese delivers a romcom that’s tender, funny and oddly profound.

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The map that leads to you

The Map That Leads to You

Starring: Madelyn Cline, KJ Apa, Josh Lucas

Certificate 15Closed-CaptionAudio description

Hallström, the acclaimed director of Chocolat, returns with a romantic drama (aka a weepie) following young travellers 

whose trip across Europe turns into a search for meaning, love and second chances.

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Les Musiciens

The Musicians

Starring: Valérie Donzelli, Frédéric Pierrot

Vera LovesCertificate 15

Astrid corrals four musicians for a one-off concert in this French comedy-drama – only to find egos and micro-tuning 

pulling them apart. As rehearsals buckle and tempers fray, the score’s composer is called in to restore order. Does he do the trick? Hm...

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My Mother's Wedding

My Mother's Wedding

Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Sienna Miller, Emily Beecham

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

National treasure Scott Thomas assembles an eye-catching cast, including Johansson and Miller, for her directorial debut. 

The story follows three daughters returning home for their mother’s latest wedding, and the result is a sharply barbed family drama

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The Naked Gun

The Naked Gun

Starring: Liam Neeson, Pamela Anderson, Danny Huston

Certificate 15Closed-CaptionAudio description

Liam Neeson as you’ve never seen him before – stepping into Leslie Nielsen’s shoes for a revival of the cop spoof,

and Anderson a sparkling comic foil. The result is a cracking comedy that leans hard on slapstick, sight gags and shameless silliness.

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Nobody 2

Nobody 2

Starring: Bob Odenkirk, Sharon Stone, Connie Nielson

Certificate 15

He tried suburbia and the school run, but Hutch was never just a dad – he was a fixer in hiding. In this action-packed sequel, 

Hutch (Odenkirk) is dragged back into the open, and once he starts swinging, it’s not a transformation but a full relapse.

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Oh Hi!

Oh, Hi!

Starring: Molly Gordon, Logan Lerman

Certificate 12

When their getaway goes awry, Iris goes to irrational lengths to prove to Isaac they are soulmates.

  

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The Pickup

The Pickup

Starring: Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, Eva Longoria

Certificate 15Closed-CaptionAudio description

Murphy and Davidson team up in a chaotic heist comedy as two mismatched truck drivers are ambushed

 by Zoe (Palmer), who’s after more than money. What follows is a chase that’s wild, messy and great fun.

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Plainclothes

Plainclothes

Starring: Tom Blyth, Russell Tovey

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

A thriller with a dash of romance here, with Blyth as an undercover cop in 1990s New York assigned to entrap gay men.

 As he starts to fall for one of his targets (Tovey), the job, the era and his own identity collide in a tense story of desire and betrayal.

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Preparation for the Next Life

Preparation for the Next Life

Starring: Sebiye Behtiyar, Fred Hechinger, Alicher Adill

Certificate 15Vera LovesCertificate 15Closed-Caption

Critics have been unanimous, and rightly so. Preparation for the Next Life concerns a Uyghur migrant struggling to 

survive in New York, the damaged ex-soldier she meets, and the powerful relationship they form. It’s tough, unflinching and strangely beautiful.

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Red One

Red One 

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Lucy Liu

Certificate 12Closed-CaptionAudio description

Festive fun here, with Johnson and Evans teaming up for an action-adventure in which they must rescue

 a kidnapped Santa. Liu joins the chaos as the North Pole becomes a battleground of gadgets, globe-trotting missions and seasonal spectacle.

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Relay

Relay

Starring: Riz Ahmed, Lily James, Sam Worthington

Vera LovesCertificate 15Closed-CaptionAudio description

Remember when thrillers had brains? The folks behind the brilliant Relay do, as Ahmed plays a professional fixer who brokers 

secret meetings. What starts as smooth negotiation slips into danger when one deal goes off-script and nothing is what it seems. Great stuff.

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The Roses

The Roses

Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman

Vera LovesCertificate 15Closed-Caption

Life seems easy for a picture-perfect couple. But behind the façade of their supposed ideal marriage, a storm is brewing.

 Soon, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites in this wonderfully wry, dark comedy.

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She Rides Shotgun

She Rides Shotgun

Starring: Taron Egerton, Ana Sophia Heger

Certificate 15

Egerton shines in this gritty yet tender crime drama, playing a career crook forced to flee with his young daughter (Heger) 

after a gang puts a price on their heads. Featuring a breakout turn from Heger, it’s a bruising road movie with real heart.

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Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues 

Starring: Michael McKean, Christopher Guest

Certificate 15

One of the biggest cult movies of all time gets a sequel here, with disaster-prone metal band Spinal Tap 

dragged back together for one last gig. The amps still go to eleven, egos are still fragile and the joke, unlike the band, never gets old.t,

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Splitsville

Splitsville

Starring: Adria Arjona, Dakota Johnson, O-T Fagbenle

Certificate 15

Described (pretty accurately, we’d have to say) as an ‘unromantic comedy’, Splitsville follows a divorcing couple 

trying to keep things civil while also juggling the, er, relationship of their friends. It was never going to end well...

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Superman

Superman

Starring: David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan

Vera LovesCertificate 12Closed-Caption

Egerton shines in this gritty yet tender crime drama, playing a career crook forced to flee with his young daughter (Heger) 

after a gang puts a price on their heads. Featuring a breakout turn from Heger, it’s a bruising road movie with real heart.

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Together

Together

Starring: Dave Franco, Alison Brie, Damon Herriman

Certificate 15

This month’s ‘horror movie of the year’, Together, locks Franco and Brie in a romance that mutates into full-blown 

body horror, as the couple’s bodies begin to fuse in grotesque, intimate ways. Brie, especially, is superb in a daring, disturbing tale.p 

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The Way, My Way

The Way, My Way

Starring: Chris Haywood, Jennifer Cluff

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

Haywood stars in this adaptation of the director’s own memoir, tracing his 500-mile pilgrimage across Spain’s

Camino de Santiago. With humour, humility and heart, it captures the pain, joy and quiet revelations of a road that changes lives.

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Weapons

Weapons

Starring: Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich

Certificate 18Closed-Caption

Here’s one of the reasons 2025 will go down as a vintage year for horror. Set after a bizarre night when 17 kids vanish

at the same time, Weapons is gory, scary and fun. But most of all, it’s startlingly original.

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Yadang, The Snitch

Yadang: The Snitch

Starring: Kang Ha-neul, Yoo Hai-jin, Park Hae-joon

Vera LovesCertificate 15

Action, comedy, crime – it’s all here in Yadang: The Snitch, which follows a broker-turned-informant, an ambitious

prosecutor and a driven narcotics cop as a drug investigation spins into chaos., 

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Short films

 

A collection of brief yet powerful stories that capture the essence of life in moments. From raw emotion to unexpected twists, each film offers a unique perspective,  told in minutes, remembered for much longer.

Going Dutch

Going Dutch

Starring: Jack Copland, Yasmin Behar

Certificate 15

Visiting his grandparents in Holland after a messy breakup, a young Canadian meets an enigmatic Dutch woman

who lifts his spirits – until a startling revelation bursts his bubble.

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Gone

Gone

Starring: Suranne Jones, Daniel Betts, Robert Perkins

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

What happens when a relationship ends, but one half of the couple isn't ready to move on?
 

   

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The Innkeeper

The Innkeeper

Starring: Portia McLaughlin, Clare Monnelly

Closed-Caption

When a spirited eight-year-old lands the part of Innkeeper in the school nativity play, she battles her perfectionist 

teacher who insists that she "stick to the script" and refuses Mary and Joseph a room.

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Naked Lights

Naked Lights

Starring: Hannah Mamalis, Fionn Foley, Ashleigh Dorrell

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

Emma is stuck in a dead-end job as a night shift attendant at a petrol station. When a masked stranger arrives 

one night, threatening to burn the place to the ground, Emma is all that stands in his way.

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My Week With Maisy

My Week With Maisy

Starring: Joanna Lumley, Ellie-Mae Siame, MyAnna Buring

Certificate 15Closed-Caption

When uptight retiree Mrs Foster begins chemotherapy, she's thrown together in the treatment room with Maisy,

 a whirlwind, inquisitive child aspiring to be a lesbian. As treatment progresse,s the pair's fortuitous bond offers healing and newfound hope in unexpected places.

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Perfectly A Strangeness

Perfectly A Strangeness

Starring: Palomo, Ruperto, Palaye

 

In the dazzling incandescence of an unknown desert, three donkeys discover an abandoned astronomical observatory 

and the universe. A sensorial, cinematic exploration of what a story can be.

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Rhubarb, Rhubarb

Rhubarb Rhubarb

Starring: Joanna Scanlan, David Hargreaves

Certificate 15

In the legendary Yorkshire Rhubarb Triangle, Jo and her elderly father produce the pink delicacy that made the region

 world-famous a century ago. Harvesting by candlelight like their ancestors before them, they could not prepare for the danger looming in the dark.

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