It's not seasonal goodwill that's brought the family of Vuillard together in the northwestern French town of Roubaix; matriarch Junon needs a favour, she's suffering from a genetic marrow disorder and needs one of her adult children to donate theirs. Narrative is second in this character led family comedy to the exploration of family rifts, hidden desires, past disputes, recriminations, family bitching etc. find out more...

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Billy bob thornton returns to star as criminal santa impersonator willie stokes in this festive black comedy sequel. still the same drunken, greedy guy, willie and his sidekick marcus (tony cox) conspire to make a big score this christmas, by robbing a chicago charity. this time they have some help, even if it is a little unwelcome, from willie's mother, sunny (kathy bates). she is as ambitious as she is crass, so she ought to fit right in. but things might get even find out more...

Chronicles the life and times of Nucky Thompson, the undisputed ruler of Atlantic City, who was equal parts politician and gangster.
High production values and a fine ensemble cast: HBO knows how to do TV.

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On Christmas Eve Donna is about to marry her boyfriend Lance, but finds herself transported aboard the Tardis. The alien Empress of Racnoss watches closely from the throne in her spaceship as the Doctor tries to get Donna to the church on time, somehow Donna is the key to an ancient plot to destroy the Earth. This Christmas special bridges the second and third series. The disc includes Music and Monsters, an hour long behind the scenes look at The Children In Need Doctor Who concert, presented b find out more...

Slapstick comedy involving a free living, family shy couple being forced to visit all four of their divorced parents, and associated sociopathic siblings, during one nightmarish Christmas day. Moments of sniggeringly ribald wit, but it's all a bit hit and miss. Think 'Meet the Parents', but without the same clever level of humour. find out more...

As Season 4 begins, the Lannisters' hold on the Iron Throne remains intact in the wake of the Red Wedding slaughter that wiped out many of their Stark nemeses. But can they survive their own egos as well as new and ongoing threats? Meanwhile, an unbowed Stannis Baratheon continues to rebuild his army; the Lannister-loathing ‘Red Viper of Dorne,’ Oberyn Martell, arrives at King's Landing for Joffrey's wedding to Margaery Tyrell; Daenerys Targaryen and her dragons and unsullied forc find out more...

Lucy Fife Donaldson says: "Written by Apatow-adjacent Jay Baruchel (asseen in Knocked Up) and Evan Goldberg (PineappleExpress, Superbad),this is an affectionate and violent insight into the life of an Ice Hockeyenforcer, the player used to protect his team and intimidate the other players.Sean William Scott is Doug, a nice but none-too-bright bouncer, the black sheepof a family of Jewish doctors, who finds his calling as an enforcer who iseventually hired to protect a star player who has been find out more...

When snowplow driver, Nils receives news that his son has died of a heroin overdose, he is disbelieving of the official report and soon uncovers evidence of his son s murder an innocent victim of local crime boss, The Count . Armed with heavy machinery, Nils embarks upon a quest for revenge that inadvertently ignites a full-blown underworld gang war, with the body count spiraling ever higher and higher. A hugely entertaining, darkly comic thriller from the reliably idiosyncratic Norwegians

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 Frank Capra's classic bittersweet drama about George Bailey (James Stewart), a small town businessman who has long considered himself a failure. Things come to a head one Christmas Eve in 1946, when facing financial ruin and arrest he contemplates suicide. Standing on a bridge and ready to jump George's fate now rests in the hands of an Angel eager to earn his wings. It's a Wonderful Life is widely considered to be one of the finest films ever made, it is certainly one of the greatest f find out more...