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As tensions rise amidst the turbulent 1992 L.A. riots, both families reach their boiling points when they collide.

the mischievous spook. With Keaton returning to his iconic role and Burton at the helm, this is just as good as you hoped it would be.

billionaire Slater King’s private island, it seems like all her Christmases have come at once. But the paradise becomes a nightmare and Frida is soon fighting for her life.

contest that he makes a pact with an elf – who in turn casts a spell that brings the 12 Days of Christmas to life.

he’s her philosophical driver. Two brilliant performances carry the day in what emerges as a thought-provoking, occasionally uncomfortable piece.

 Ian McKellen shines as the venomous Erskine, as he navigates ambition, deceit, and murder in a suspenseful thriller that explores the dark side of fame and power.

who leaves her hometown to compete in a South Dakota music festival. There she meets a fellow artist Casey (Doherty) who reignites her passion for music.

to find Lia's long-lost niece Tekla. Rocking up in this beautiful city, they soon discover that finding someone who doesn’t want to be found is harder than expected.

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to torment his dad. As if that wasn't headache enough, criminal mastermind Maxime has escaped prison, and he wants revenge.

Brought in to fix NASA’s public image, marketing maven Kelly Jones wreaks havoc on the already difficult task.

defining moments in American history. Hanks shines as the lovable, slow-witted Forrest, whose simple outlook on life somehow leads him to extraordinary achievements.

became one of the music world’s biggest scandals. This biopic – so 1980s you can practically smell the leg warmers – tells their fateful tale.

 Co-starring Miller and Worthington, it chronicles a 15-year span of pre- and post-Civil War turmoil. As handsome and well-crafted as you'd expect.

to become a stay-at-home carer for her Nan, who’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Together, they’re determined to have some fun before it’s too late.

Longfellow’s beloved carol. Once known as America's Poet, his life is shattered by tragedy and the Civil War. It’s the sound of Christmas that rekindles his faith.Directed by and starring Esposito, it takes place in a brilliantly realized 1980’s Noo Yawk, where it dawns on young Rose that her beloved dad is a mafia kingpin.

into the real world, Harold must use his creativity to save the world from unleashed imagination in the wrong hands.

As Owen’s obsession with the show deepens, reality becomes less, well, real, and he and his best pal are thrust into a terrifying collision of fiction and truth.

wayward son, hypochondriac mother, and lazy ex, tries to keep her family afloat while finding some happiness of her own. Phew. But can she do it?

of him that remind her of her dangerous father. Lily must find her own strength to break the pattern or the pattern will break her.

Janet. Truth be told, mum is a bit of a strange fish, to whom people find themselves attracted. Lacy, meanwhile, escapes into her own vivid imagination.

Hoken appears. The great general Ohki returns to the battlefield.

Christmas melodies into new pop songs in a retelling of the timeless story of Mary and Joseph and the birth of Jesus.

But the house hides dark secrets, and the night turns into a bloody struggle for survival. Fans of Don’t Breathe and Hush, get ready to be happy.

hunts an occult serial killer. As she decodes cryptic clues, dark forces stir, dragging her into a chilling descent and questioning whether she’s becoming the very evil she’s pursuing.

Maxine Minx. Just about to get her break, she finds herself targeted by a killer. But our Max ain’t going down without a fight...

With Fortune-Lloyd leading an outstanding cast, it's a stylish and bittersweet look at the man behind the legends.

to stop a nuclear threat. What starts as a high school trip to Italy quickly turns into a thrilling mission to save the world.

turns to drug dealing to fund costs, while also studying at Yale. For a while, all seems okay – until the worlds collide.

Over Persian New Year, they take solace in Nowruz rituals and new beginnings, but when her estranged husband re-enters their lives, Shayda’s path to freedom is jeopardized.

 Suffice to say that the mystery begins as dad Cooper (Hartnett) takes his daughter to a concert. But something is amiss. Very amiss.

story of survival in Nazi-occupied France. Filled with love, sacrifice, and heart-breaking loss, it’s a powerful reflection on courage and humanity.

 to chase a dream of bike-race glory. Gradually, Wes begins to break down emotional walls with his pa – as well as burning rubber on the track.

an innocent man in Sing Sing prison who finds purpose in a theatre group, discovering how art can transform lives.to make Marty’s final months meaningful. Marty’s wish? For the Red Sox to end their losing streak. Ted’s solution is as creative as it is joyful.

death of their son. As Richard becomes obsessed with an eerie ancient tree on their land, the lines between reality and the supernatural blur.

Joined by reckless storm chaser Tyler Owens (Powell), they face a life-or-death battle as a series of massive tornadoes converge over Oklahoma.

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heart and moxie. And if the words Legally Blonde have just popped into your head then… ditto.(London, like the city), goes in search of London’s secret twin sister – only to fall in love along the way.

her out of her cash. Before you know it, she’s climbed aboard her mobility scooter and is making her way across the city to get back what’s hers.

to make a chilling offer that changes, well, everything. The tension builds, revealing revenge, regret, and shocking twists along the way.

that's falling apart - Jenny becomes radicalised; Europe moves further to the Right; martial law is in place.

following the reunion of estranged brothers Turlough and Lorcan following the untimely death of their mother.

 he knows best - his lifelong barber, The Therapist.

and things seem oddly more serious between them, he realizes that life is moving much faster than he anticipated.

 he knows best - his lifelong barber, The Therapist.

 he knows best - his lifelong barber, The Therapist.

to relive their fondest memories. A story with an ominous warning to society.

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In this fantasy documentary he re-imagines her first immigrant experience. Wearing traditional Yoruba ceremonial attire, she rides majestically on horseback through the streets of Peckham in South London. Entitled is vibrant, joyful and colourful. 

People living with dementia may find this beautifully-crafted, slow-motion film calming to watch and listen to.

that comes from being in the water. These performers can do all kinds of things that they can’t do on land. As one member puts it, swimming with the team keeps her “92 years young.” The women move in formation to “The Nutcracker Suite” by Tchaikovsky. 

If you’re living with dementia, you may recognise and enjoy this music.

 deep in the ocean. Is she brave enough to take the plunge, or will she retreat to the safety of dry land? An enchanting film with no words is accompanied by “Music with No Words” by Mendelssohn. 

This jaunty classical soundtrack may be familiar to people living with dementia and might get some feet tapping.

and offers an act of support in return. The cycle of life is marked by small gestures until the circle is complete. 

This animation is filled with muted natural colours and a soothing soundtrack. If you live with dementia, you may find the sights and sounds of this gentle film comforting and soothing.

to make one dance. This beautiful traditional Shaker lament is performed by dancers and singers. Each person expresses something different and together they create a sense of unity and belonging. 

If you’re living with dementia, the gentle, rhythmic music and sounds of Lay Me Low may appeal to you.

her of her friends. Reality and memories become intertwined as a playground game of “Statues” - or “Grandma's Footsteps” - leads Sanna on a journey from childhood to old age. 

People living with dementia may enjoy the “Statues” game in this film and it may spark childhood memories for some viewers.

The dance is inspired by a specially-commissioned poem by one of Scotland's Makars (National Poets), Jackie Kay, and the poem is recited by Jackie in Scots-English. 

The dreamy atmosphere surrounding the dancers and the tender music of the score create a film that people living with dementia may find relaxing and restful.

and protect her babies until they were ready to fly away. This love inspired Sophie to create Old Mother Blackbird, a film about a woman who watches over the comings and goings of a blackbird through the seasons. 

People living with dementia may be soothed by the gentle jazz vocals in this playful stop-motion animation.