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Legend

Director: Brian Helgeland

Cast: Tom Hardy

Genre: Thriller

Plot: Tom Hardy is lined up to play both of the gangster Kray twins in L.A. Confidential director Brian Helgeland’s latest crime caper. The film will visit the siblings’ true story of organised crime and celebrity confidants in 1950s and 60s London East End.

UK Release Date: TBC

US Release Date: TBC

Hector And The Search For Happiness

Director: Peter Chelsom

Cast: Rosamund Pike, Simon Pegg, Stellan Starsgard, Toni Collette

Genre: Drama

Plot: Pegg plays a psychiatrist, disillusioned with his patients and profession, who ups sticks and moves to China to ‘find himself’. Less fantasy than The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty , Hector A nd T he Search For Happiness should give a British makeover to the formulaic 'westerner experiences other cultures' model.

UK Release Date: TBC

US Release Date: TBC

The Breach

Director: David S. Goyer

Cast: TBC

Genre: Sci-Fi thriller

Plot: Lionsgate has fast-tracked this adaptation of Patrick Lee’s 2009 novel, which sees ex-con Travis Chase discovering a crashed 747 full of murdered passengers, including the President’s wife. They also uncover a secret war as the apocalypse draws ever closer.

UK Release Date: TBC

US Release Date: TBC

The Borderlands

Director: Elliot Goldner

Cast: Sarah Annis, Lee Arnold, Drew Casson

Genre: Horror

Plot: British horror The Borderlands uses found footage to show a Vatican investigation into paranormal activity in the West Country. We loved it at FrightFest.

UK Release Date: 28 March 2014

US Release Date: TBC

Birdman

Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu

Cast: Emma Stone, Edward Norton, Naomi Watts, Zach Galifianakis, Michael Keaton.

Genre: Comedy

Plot: Michael Keaton is pretty perfect casting as washed-up actor Riggan Thompson, once famous for playing an iconic superhero, ‘Birdman’. Preparing to take the helm of a new Broadway play, Riggin must overcome family drama and perform. Any and all references to Burton’s Batman will be greatly appreciated.

UK Release Date: TBC

US Release Date: TBC

The Babadook

Director: Jennifer Kent

Cast: Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Daniel Henshall, Hayley McElhinney

Genre: Horror

Plot: Reading to kids at bedtime has never caused so much commotion. Oz horror flick The Babadook follows a single mum who realises that the nightmares of her out-of-control six year old might be true. Cue spiky storybook monsters that go bump in the night.

UK Release Date: TBC

US Release Date: TBC

Ex Machina

Director: Alex Garland

Cast: Oscar Isaac, Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander

Genre: Technological Thriller

Plot: Dredd writer Alex Garland makes his directorial debut and tackles artificial intelligence and romance in low-budget thriller Ex-Machina . A 24 year old coder participates in an experiment with a beautiful robot (Vikander) at his internet boss’ mountain retreat. Not to be confused with the DC comic book series of the same name.

UK Release Date: TBC

US Release Date: TBC

I Origins

Director: Mike Cahill

Cast: Michael Pitt, Brit Marling, Astrid Bergés-Frisbey

Genre: Drama Sci-Fi

Plot: Sci-fi I Origins sees unconvincing molecular biologist Ian (Pitt) and his lab partner Karen (Marling) researching eyes and asking existential questions. Astrid Bergés-Frisbey stars as a model love-interest – with pretty peepers.

UK Release Date: TBC

US Release Date: TBC

Rudderless

Director: William H. Macy

Cast: Selena Gomez, Jamie Chung, Anton Yelchin, William H. Macy, Billy Crudup

Genre: Drama

Plot: William H. Macy’s directorial debut follows a grieving father (Crudup) who discovers musical demos of his recently deceased son and begins a new career in a rock band.

UK Release Date: TBC

US Release Date: TBC

Happy Christmas

Director: Joe Swanberg

Cast: Lena Dunham, Anna Kendrick, Melanie Lynskey, Joe Swanberg

Genre: Comedy drama

Plot: Swanberg’s festive follow-up to Drinking Buddies stars Anna Kendrick as a disaster sibling moving to Chicago to live with older bro Jeff (played by Swanberg himself). Girls' Lena Dunham plays Jenny’s high-school friend and the director’s son makes his acting debut as Jeff’s toddler.

UK Release Date: TBC

US Release Date: TBC