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HAIRSPRAY (2007)
In his first musical since
Grease,
John Travolta returns to the dance floor with
High School Musical's Zac Efron in this summers highly anticipated musical comedy based on the 1988 John Waters cult classic film and the critically acclaimed Tony-award winning Broadway hit musical.
HALF LIGHT (2006)
Half Light, a taut thriller about a successful mystery novelist Rachel Carlson (played by Demi Moore) following her devastation when her beloved seven year-old son Thomas (Beans Balawi) drowns at her Primrose Hill house.
HALF NELSON (2006)
A white New York high school teacher struggles with off-campus drug addiction and a lonely existence. Forming an unlikely friendship with one of his female black students after she discovers him taking drugs they look out for each other amongst the urban ghettos of the American capital.
HALLAM FOE (2007)
A darkly funny, bittersweet coming of age story about a 17-year-old misfit who likes to watch the world from a tree house in the grounds of his father's house in the Scottish Borders.
HANCOCK (2008)
Edgy, conflicted, sarcastic, and misunderstood, Hancock's (Will Smith) well-intentioned heroics might get the job done and save countless lives, but always seem to leave jaw-dropping damage in their wake.
HAPPY FEET (2006)
Happy Feet is set in the great nation of Emperor Penguins, deep in Antarctica, where you're nobody unless you can sing - which is unfortunate for Mumble (Wood), who is the worst singer in the world. He is born dancing to his own tune…
tap dancing.
HARD CANDY (2006)
Winner of the Best Motion Picture Audience Award at the Sitges Film Festival 2005, is a provocative psychological thriller
Hard Candy, directed by David Slade and written by Brian Nelson.
HAROLD AND KUMAR GET THE MUNCHIES (2004)
A Korean American investment banker and an Indian American medical school candidate go through a life changing journey when, on the search for the ultimate munchies, they spend a night roaming the state of New Jersey in search of White Castle hamburgers.
HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE (2005)
It's year four at Hogwarts and Harry gets to attend the Quiddich World Cup, but the possible re-emergence of the evil Lord Voldemort and Harry's surprise entry into the Tri-Wizard Tournament starts a deadly game where lives are at stake.
HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-PRINCE BLOOD (2009)
In
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Lord Voldemort is tightening his grip on both the Muggle and Wizard worlds and Hogwarts is no longer the safe haven it once was. Harry suspects that dangers may even lie within the castle, but Dumbledore is more intent upon preparing him for the final battle that he knows is fast approaching.
HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX (2007)
Trailer now running for the latest Harry Potter installment. Harry returns to Hogwart's for his fifth year and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager's recent encounter with the eveil Lor Voldemort.
HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN (2004)
Now in his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry Potter is almost a veteran wizard facing He Who Cannot Be Named, The Defence Against The Dark Arts teacher, Tom Riddle and Draco Malfoy, and all has worked well, pleasing a worldwide audience of all ages.
HARSH TIMES (2005)
From the creators of
Training Day, Harsh Times is
a hyper-realistic story of friendship, loyalty and ambition set on the extremely rough streets of south central L.A, following two lifelong friends as they each try to rise above the violence of the streets.
HATCHET (2006)
Depressed after being dumped by his girlfriend, Ben persuades his friend Marcus to leave behind the many appeals of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras and join him on a haunted swamp tour.
HAUNTED MANSION (2003)
Based on a one minute Disney theme park ride,
Haunted Mansion sees Eddie Murphey reprise his workaholic-dad-turned-loving-parent role from
Daddy Day Care facing an old curse that hits him with everything from rotten zombies to digitally created skeleton bones.
HEARTS AND MINDS (1974)
Peter Davis' documentary is a fascinating and compelling overview of the Vietnam War, which combines interviews with politicians, soldiers and civilians with footage shot in Vietnam and archive film.
HEIDI (2005)
This, the latest of many adaptations of Johanna Spyri's classic nineteenth century children's novel 'Heidi', is finely crafted but ultimately somewhat dull.
HEIMA (2007)
Filmed over two weeks last summer when the band undertook a free tour of Iceland, HEIMA stands as a colossal labour of love - not to say grand folly - typical of this most exacting of bands.
HELLBOY (2004)
In a world gone mad with comic-to-film insanity, acclaimed Spanish director Guillermo del Toro has once again dipped his creative toes into the murky world of comic book adaptations with his latest big-screen offering,
Hellboy.
HELLBOY 2: THE GOLDEN ARMY (2008)
With a signature blend of action, humor and character-based spectacle, the saga of the world’s toughest, kitten-loving hero from Hell continues to unfold in
Hellboy 2: The Golden Army – released in cinemas on August 20th. Bigger muscle, badder weapons and more ungodly villains arrive in an epic vision of imagination from Oscar®-nominated director Guillermo Del Toro.
HELLRAISER (1987)
Almost ten years after Halloween invented the modern slasher film and three after Freddy first got fingered, Clive Barker opened up a small, cubed puzzle box and unleashed a world of horror opportunities.
HERBIE: FULLY LOADED (2005)
Herbie - aka the
Love Bug, the winsome number 53 VW Bug that charmed a generation in the 60s - is back. Souped up and loaded with CGI effects from bumper to bumper, he can't fail to win audiences' hearts, young and old, all over again.
HERO (2003)
Hero is set in ancient China, when the country was divided into six kingdoms: Qin, Zhao, Han Wei, Yan, Chu and Qi. The Kingdom of Qin is governed by a megalomaniac Emperor (Chen) whose desire for dominance over all of China poses a major threat to the other five kingdoms.
HIDALGO (2004)
The myth of endurance rider Frank Hopkins is given the Hollywood treatment, coming across as a mix of
Lawrence of Arabia epic and watchable family film.
HIDDEN (2005)
Among the most acclaimed of the films to emerge from last year's Cannes and London Film Festivals, this spine tingling, Hitchcockian thriller is another icily intelligent dissection of modern middle-class morality from Austrian director Michael Haneke.
HIDE AND SEEK (2005)
After his wife's suicide, grieving father David Calloway and his daughter escape to the country for some peace. Young daughter Emily finds her own solace in an imaginary friend - who suddenly seems to inhabit the real world more often, and in more and more terrifying ways.
HISTOIRE DE MARIE ET JULIEN (2003)
Love, death and the afterlife merge in Jacques Rivette's dream-like
Histoire de Marie et Julien. Strong on psychoanalysis, seemingly random plot elements come together quite neatly in the end.
HISTORY BOYS (2006)
Based on Alan Bennett’s fantastic play,
The History Boys stars the original National Theatre cast members, bringing together eight bright, funny history students in the north of England in the mid 1980s.
HISTORY OF VIOLENCE, A (2005)
When two killers try to hold up Tom Stall's diner, the calm, collected, pillar-of-the-community reaches deep inside to find a reservoir of fury to see them off. While he's lauded for his bravery, this turn to violent retribution opens up a hornet's nest of personal discover for him and his family.
HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY, THE (2005)
From radio show to book to mini-series and finally - author Douglas Adams' dream - a movie,
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy sees Earth destroyed and sole survivor Arthur Dent whizzing across the cosmos, meeting Zaphod Beeblebrox, Ford Prefect and Paranoid Android Marvin along the way.
HOLES (2003)
Like an American Roald Dahl tale, the film features an outlandish plot, cruel and greedy adults and kids who triumph over adversity. The narrative is based on a series of mysteries involving a curse placed on a family and a strange correctional camp for young offenders.
HOLLYWOODLAND (2006)
Hollywoodland follows the mysterious death of George Reeves, an actor who found fame as 'Superman' on American television in the 50s, and who was found dead in his Hollywood Hills apartment in 1959. We speak with
Ben Affleck, Adrien Brody and
Director Allen Coulter.
HOME ON THE RANGE (2004)
Supposedly Disney's last hand-drawn feature in the light of Pixar's world domination,
Home on the Range is a surprisingly average, paint-by-numbers tale of the occupants of a dairy farm who try to capture a cattle rustler as a means of saving their owner from debt.
HONEYMOONERS, THE (2005)
The Honeymooners is a rehash of the 1950s American comedy series, based on two neighbouring couples that lived in New York struggling to make ends meet. Comic skits raise some sniggers and a lot of
I Love Lucy-style confused mayhem.
HOODWINKED (2005)
Everyone knows the story of Little Red Riding Hood. That's all about to change because no one has ever seen their favourite fairy tale quite like this - turned upside-down, inside-out and reinvented as a computer-animated caper comedy that reveals the shocking true-crime investigation behind the legend.
HORTON HEARS A WHO! (2008)
Released in cinemas on March 21st by 20th Century Fox, the makers of
ICE AGE and comedy giants Jim Carrey and Steve Carell bring this Dr Seuss story to life in a way never before experienced.
HOSTAGE (2005)
Those in need of a
Die Hard fix would be quite happy watching
Hostage which, for all its tortured hard guy lead, bloody action and defiance in the face of terror, could well have been a fourth addition to the
Die Hard series.
HOT FUZZ (2007)
The
Shaun of the Dead boys are back and this time they're lampooning action cop thrillers with the funniest film of the year. We speak with
Simon Pegg and
Nick Frost about the film that writer/star Pegg describes as "
Wicker Man meets
Lethal Weapon."
HOTEL RWANDA (2004)
The true-life tale of Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager who - while the West looked on as genocide esacalated in Rwanda in the 90s - saved hundreds of Rwandans from the Hutu militia.
HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS (2005)
Like its predecessor,
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, and the recently released
Hero (from the same director),
Daggers is a 'wuxia' film: of the classic Chinese genre that combines dazzling swordplay and chivalrous warriors testing their honour in Imperial times.
HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG (2003)
No cinematic seatbelt to bring you comfort and security, no evil psychopath to loathe and no Hollywood hero to save the day. Instead
House of Sand and Fog offers an intense drama that explores human nature and the tragedy that can result when it is pushed to its limits.
HULK (2003)
A blockbuster which delivers the wow factor while also pleasing on an emotional level, director Ang Lee delivers on all fronts in
Hulk. Great special effects, a dark understory and a nice line in humour makes for big-budget fun.
HUMAN STAIN, THE (2003)
Based on the renowned novel by Philip Roth,
The Human Stain is the story of a college professor who finds his reputation and career in a tailspin after he makes perceivedly racist remarks. Yet what Professor Silk can't admit to anyone is the hidden legacy of his own racial background.
HUNTING OF THE PRESIDENT, THE (2004)
Narrated by Morgan Freeman and featuring Bill and Hillary Clinton as themselves,
The Hunting of the President tells the compelling and intriguing story of Clinton's downfall and of the ten year campaign to destroy Bill Clinton's presidency.
