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The House TBC
Hampstead TBC
Churchill TBC D-Day approaches ... but the PM is wracked with doubt
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The House TBC

The house always wins ? Try telling that to Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler ...
DIRECTOR Andrew J . Cohen STARRING Will Ferrell , Amy Poehler
30
JUN
Scott and Kate Johansen are over the moon when their daughter Alex gets into the college of her choice . But then their bank informs them they can ’ t afford her tuition fees . Uh-oh !
Not wanting to break their little girl ’ s heart , the Johansens take the dubious advice of their friend Frank ( Jason Mantzoukas ) and set up an underground casino in their basement . Before they know it , they have a full-scale operation up and running , complete with nail salon , strip club and boxing ring . But then the cops start sniffing around ...
Starring the brilliant Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler , The House is a surefire winner !

Hampstead TBC

An American widow vows to help a British recluse keep his Hampstead home
DIRECTOR Joel Hopkins STARRING Brendan Gleeson , Diane Keaton , James Norton
23
JUN
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Brendan Gleeson and Diane Keaton star in this life-affirming British drama , which is based – rather wonderfully – on actual events . Keaton is Emily , an American woman who has been drifting through life ever since she lost her husband . This all changes when she meets Gleeson ’ s enigmatic recluse , Donald Horner . Donald has lived in a shack on Hampstead Heath for 17 years , but now his home is under threat from luxury property developers . Emily determines to help her new friend , and in doing so , just might help herself ... A funny , inspiring and romantic tale with an all-star cast that also includes James Norton , Simon Callow and Lesley Manville .
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Churchill TBC D-Day approaches ... but the PM is wracked with doubt

DIRECTOR Jonathan Teplitzky STARRING Brian Cox , Miranda Richardson , John Slattery
16
JUN
Taking place in the 24 hours before the Normandy landings , this superb , ticking-clock drama sees Britain ’ s late , great wartime leader Winston Churchill wrestling with his inner self over whether to give the go-ahead for Allied troops to begin retaking Nazioccupied Europe . He knows if his plan fails , the carnage will be unprecedented .
Starring Brian Cox as Churchill , this is a gripping and powerful re-enactment of the machinations behind D-Day . odeon . co . uk 21