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Animal Crackers (2020)

Animal Crackers is a 2017 3D computer-animated comedy-fantasy film directed by Scott Christian Sava and Tony Bancroft, and written by Sava and Dean Lorey, based on the animal-shaped cookie and loosely based on the graphic novel by Sava. The film stars the voices of Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Danny DeVito, Ian McKellen, Sylvester Stallone, Patrick...

Starring: John GielgudPeter O'TooleFrancesca HaywardTom CourtenayJonathan WintersRobert De NiroIan McShane

The Good Liar (2019)

The Good Liar is a 2019 crime thriller film directed and produced by Bill Condon and written by Jeffrey Hatcher, based on the 2015 novel of the same name by Nicholas Searle. It stars Ian McKellen as a career con artist who meets a wealthy widow online, and then discovers that his plan to steal her fortune has unexpected roadblocks.

Starring: Scott GlennFrancesca HaywardLynn RedgraveSylvester Stallone

Cats (2019)

Cats is a 2019 musical fantasy film based on the 1981 stage musical of the same name by Andrew Lloyd Webber, which in turn was based on the poetry collection Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939) by T. S. Eliot. The film was directed by Tom Hooper, in his second feature musical following Les Misérables (2012), from a screenplay by Lee Hall and...

Starring: Christopher LeeFrancesca HaywardSam ElliottDanny DeVitoMeryl StreepIan HolmHelen MirrenTom HanksMichelle PfeifferTim Curry

Beauty and the Beast (2017)

Beauty and the Beast is a 2017 American musical romantic fantasy film directed by Bill Condon from a screenplay by Stephen Chbosky and Evan Spiliotopoulos. Produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Mandeville Films, the film is a live action adaptation of Disney's 1991 animated film of the same name, itself an adaptation of Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beau...

Starring: Sam NeillFrancesca HaywardAlfred MolinaRobert ProskyAlberta WatsonKevin KlineJürgen ProchnowClaire DanesRupert EverettSting

Mr. Holmes (2015)

Mr. Holmes is a 2015 British-American mystery film directed by Bill Condon, based on Mitch Cullin's 2005 novel A Slight Trick of the Mind, and featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. The film stars Ian McKellen as Sherlock Holmes, Laura Linney as his housekeeper Mrs. Munro and Milo Parker as her son Roger. Set primarily during his retirement in Su...

Starring: Francesca HaywardJohn LoneGreta ScacchiSuzy Amis

X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

X-Men: Days of Future Past is a 2014 American superhero film directed and produced by Bryan Singer and written by Simon Kinberg from a story by Kinberg, Jane Goldman, and Matthew Vaughn. The film is based on the Marvel Comics superhero team The X-Men, the fifth mainline installment of the X-Men film series, a sequel to X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) ...

Starring: Francesca HaywardEmily BluntJennifer HudsonLee PaceMilo ParkerKristin Scott ThomasJudi DenchPenelope Ann MillerAlec BaldwinKathy Bates

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is a 2014 epic high fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro, based on the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. The sequel to 2013's The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, it is the final instalment in The Hobbit t...

Starring: Orlando BloomLaura LinneyFrancesca HaywardEmma ThompsonMiriam MargolyesHalle BerryJames MarsdenNathaniel ParkerAnna PaquinBrad Renfro

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is a 2013 epic high fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro, based on the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. The sequel to 2012's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, it is the second instalment in The Hobbit trilogy,...

Starring: Francesca HaywardEmma ThompsonMiriam MargolyesHalle BerryJames MarsdenNathaniel ParkerAnna PaquinBrad RenfroClaire DanesLiv Tyler

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a 2012 epic high fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro, based on the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. It is the first instalment in The Hobbit trilogy, acting as a prequel to Jackson's The Lord of the Rings tri...

Starring: Orlando BloomLaura LinneyFrancesca HaywardKate WinsletEwan McGregorRachel WeiszRussell ToveyMiriam MargolyesJames MarsdenNathaniel Parker

Stardust (2007)

Stardust is a 2007 romantic fantasy adventure film directed by Matthew Vaughn and co-written by Vaughn and Jane Goldman. Based on Neil Gaiman's 1999 novel of the same name, it features an ensemble cast led by Claire Danes, Charlie Cox, Sienna Miller, Ricky Gervais, Jason Flemyng, Rupert Everett, Peter O'Toole, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Robert De Niro,...

Starring: Cate BlanchettVincent PerezKathy BurkeFrancesca HaywardBen FosterPatrick WarburtonShohreh AghdashlooHugh JackmanRaven-SymonéEmma Watson

The Golden Compass (2007)

The Golden Compass is a 2007 fantasy adventure film written and directed by Chris Weitz that is based on the 1995 novel Northern Lights by Philip Pullman, the first installment in Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. It stars Dakota Blue Richards as Lyra Belacqua, Nicole Kidman as Marisa Coulter, and Daniel Craig as Lord Asriel, alongside Sam Elli...

Starring: Miranda OttoPaul BettanyOrlando BloomKarl UrbanFrancesca HaywardPeter DinklageJim CarterMartin FreemanDavid KellyMark Williams

The Da Vinci Code (2006)

The Da Vinci Code is a 2006 American mystery thriller film directed by Ron Howard, written by Akiva Goldsman, and based on Dan Brown's 2003 novel of the same name. The first in the Robert Langdon film series, the film stars Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Sir Ian McKellen, Alfred Molina, Jürgen Prochnow, Jean Reno and Paul Bettany. In the film, Robert La...

Starring: Evangeline LillyKen StottJames McAvoyFrancesca HaywardJennifer LawrenceJames NesbittAudrey Tautou

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

X-Men: The Last Stand is a 2006 superhero film based on the X-Men comic books published by Marvel Entertainment Group. It is the sequel to X2 (2003), as well as the third installment in the X-Men film series, and was directed by Brett Ratner. It features an ensemble cast including Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen, Anna Paquin,...

Starring: Francesca HaywardEmily BluntShane RichieJennifer HudsonLee PaceBenedict CumberbatchJames CordenRebel WilsonMichael FassbenderMilo Parker

Flushed Away (2006)

Flushed Away is a 2006 computer-animated adventure comedy film directed by Sam Fell and David Bowers, produced by Cecil Kramer, David Sproxton, and Peter Lord, and written by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Chris Lloyd, Joe Keenan and Will Davies. It was the third and final DreamWorks Animation film co-produced with Aardman Features following Chicken...

Starring: Francesca HaywardJennifer LawrenceTaylor SwiftLuke EvansGugu Mbatha-RawRichard ArmitageDan StevensMilo ParkerRussell ToveyJason Derulo

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 epic fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Jackson. It is based on 1955's The Return of the King, the third volume of the novel The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien. The sequel to 2002's The Lord of the Rings: The Two Tower...

Starring: Francesca HaywardTim CurrySam NeillKate WinsletAlberta WatsonEwan McGregorRachel WeiszScott GlennEmma ThompsonPeter Boyle

X2: X-Men United (2003)

X2 is a 2003 American superhero film directed by Bryan Singer and written by Michael Dougherty, Dan Harris and David Hayter, from a story by Singer, Hayter and Zak Penn. The film is based on the X-Men superhero team appearing in Marvel Comics. It is the sequel to X-Men (2000), as well as the second installment in the X-Men film series, and features...

Starring: Francesca HaywardEmily BluntJennifer HudsonLee PaceBenedict CumberbatchMilo Parker

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is a 2002 epic fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, and Jackson, based on 1954's The Two Towers, the second volume of the novel The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien. The sequel to 2001's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of...

Starring: Orlando BloomFrancesca HaywardTim CurrySam NeillKate WinsletAlberta WatsonRachel WeiszEmma Thompson

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a 2001 epic fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Jackson, based on 1954's The Fellowship of the Ring, the first volume of the novel The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien. The film is the first installment in The Lord of the Rin...

Starring: Laura LinneyFrancesca HaywardTim CurrySam NeillRobert ProskyKate WinsletAlberta WatsonEwan McGregorEmma Thompson

X-Men (2000)

X-Men is a 2000 American superhero film directed by Bryan Singer from a screenplay by David Hayter and a story by Singer and Tom DeSanto, based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. The film features an ensemble cast consisting of Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry, Famke Jans...

Starring: Francesca HaywardEmily BluntMilo Parker

Apt Pupil (1998)

Apt Pupil is a 1998 American psychological thriller film based on the 1982 novella of the same name by Stephen King. The film was directed by Bryan Singer and stars Ian McKellen, Brad Renfro, Bruce Davison, Elias Koteas and David Schwimmer. Set in the 1980s in southern California, the film tells the story of high school student Todd Bowden (Renfro)...

Starring: Francesca HaywardStingJohn Lone

Gods and Monsters (1998)

Gods and Monsters is a 1998 period drama film that recounts the partly fictionalized last days of the life of film director James Whale, whose experience of war in World War I is a central theme. The film stars Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave, Lolita Davidovich, and David Dukes. An international co-production between the United Kingdom ...

Starring: Greta ScacchiFrancesca HaywardSuzy AmisSean Astin

Swept from the Sea (1997)

Swept from the Sea is a 1997 drama film directed by Beeban Kidron and starring Vincent Perez, Rachel Weisz, and Ian McKellen. Based on the 1901 short story "Amy Foster" by Joseph Conrad, the film is about a doomed love affair between a simple country girl and a Ukrainian peasant who is swept onto the Cornish shore in 1888 after his emigrant ship si...

Starring: Francesca HaywardJim CarterCharles DanceTracey Ullman

Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny (1996)

Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny is a 1996 biographical historical drama television film which chronicles the last four years (1912–16) of Grigori Rasputin's stint as a healer to Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia; the heir apparent to the Russian throne as well as the only son of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna; w...

Starring: Francesca HaywardRobert Downey Jr.Viggo Mortensen

Richard III (1995)

Richard III is a 1995 British/American film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play of the same name, directed by Richard Loncraine. The film adapts the play's story and characters to a setting based on 1930s Britain, with Richard depicted as a fascist plotting to usurp the throne.

Starring: Penelope Ann MillerFrancesca HaywardAlec Baldwin

The Shadow (1994)

The Shadow is a 1994 American superhero film from Universal Pictures, produced by Martin Bregman, Willi Bear, and Michael Scott Bregman, and directed by Russell Mulcahy. It stars Alec Baldwin, supported by John Lone, Penelope Ann Miller, Peter Boyle, Ian McKellen, Jonathan Winters, and Tim Curry. The film is based on the pulp fiction character of t...

Starring: Alan RickmanHeather GrahamSean BeanFrancesca HaywardLolita DavidovichBrendan FraserJoshua Jackson

The Ballad of Little Jo (1993)

The Ballad of Little Jo is a 1993 American Western film inspired by the true story of a society woman who tries to escape the stigma of bearing a child out of wedlock by going out to the West, and living disguised as a man. The film stars Suzy Amis, Bo Hopkins, Ian McKellen, David Chung, Heather Graham, Carrie Snodgress and Melissa Leo, and was wri...

Starring: Brad RenfroFrancesca HaywardLiv TylerRachel Weisz

Plenty (1985)

Plenty is a 1985 drama film directed by Fred Schepisi and starring Meryl Streep. It was adapted from David Hare's play of the same name.

Starring: Vincent PerezMiranda OttoKarl UrbanFrancesca HaywardScott GlennRobert ProskyAlberta Watson

The Keep (1983)

The Keep is a 1983 supernatural horror film written and directed by Michael Mann and starring Scott Glenn, Gabriel Byrne, Jürgen Prochnow, Alberta Watson, and Ian McKellen. Set in Romania during World War II, it follows a group of Nazi soldiers who unleash a malevolent supernatural force after setting up camp in an ancient stone fortress in the Car...

Starring: StingCharles DanceTracey UllmanJames McAvoyFrancesca Hayward