Movies: Nicholas Amer

A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them....

Handsomely-mounted historical epic concerns the birth of the Islamic faith and the story of the Prophet Muhammad....

Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew. Jim and his mother fight off the attackers and discover Billy Bones' treasure map for...

Taking all that was great from the first instalment, the movie aims to be a wilder, leaner, faster-paced and even more entertaining anthology this time around, with a new crop of award-winning, visionary filmmakers from around the globe....

In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school....

The wife of a British Judge is caught in a self-destructive love affair with a Royal Air Force pilot....

A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away....

Adapted from the BBC2 serial The Six Wives of Henry VIII. 1547, King Henry VIII's life has taken a turn for the worse and he is forced to look back over his life and the many loves which had brought him his three children, only one of which was the d...

Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had no sons. She becomes the captain of the guards at Versailles under King Louis XVI and Marie Antonette. Her privileged, noble life comes under fire as...

A bored little prince makes a poor rat hunter his whipping boy but after his pranks at the royal court almost causes a war with the neighbor king he runs away with the whipping boy to escape from his first spanking. After being in the real world his ...

A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city....

Based on the turbulent life of the temperamental French painter, Paul Gauguin, and his compulsive search for creative freedom which caused him to abandon his wife and five children in Paris for a life of contentment in Tahiti....

It's 1875 and a young street urchin wants to see Queen Victoria......

In the basement of a Ministry of Defence building, two forgotten old men of the Department of Monsters and Over-sized Animals are standing by to protect Britain....

A henchman of Satan poses as a priest in order to get closer to young virgins he needs for human sacrifice....

A waiter hurrying from table to table in a crowded Italian restaurant picks up titbits of conversation from the varied clientele....