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- 1Christian Bale, Emily Watson, Taye DiggsIn the dystopian future of Equilibrium, emotion is a crime and peace is maintained through strict regulation by an oppressive regime. Cleric John Preston (Christian Bale), an elite law enforcement officer, administers justice with ruthless efficiency. However, when he misses a dose of Prozium, the drug that suppresses emotions, his world shifts dramatically. Suddenly feeling for the first time in years, Preston questions his loyalty to the regime. Underneath the sleek surface of this totalitarian utopia, rebellion simmers. As Preston grapples with his newfound emotions and dangerous alliances, he becomes a pivotal figure in this high-stakes game of subversion and control. The film is a gripping blend of action and science fiction, underpinned by themes of humanity and resistance.More Equilibrium
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- 2Sean Pertwee, Kevin McKidd, Emma CleasbyDuring a routine nighttime training mission in the Scottish Highlands, a small squad of British soldiers expected to rendezvous with a special ops unit instead find a bloody massacre with a sole survivor. The savage attackers of the special ops team return, and the men are rescued by Megan (Emma Cleasby), a zoologist who identifies what hunts them as werewolves. Without transport or communications, the group is forced to retreat to a farmhouse to wait for the full moon to disappear at dawn.More Dog Soldiers
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- 3Kurt Russell, Jason Scott Lee, Connie NielsenTodd (Kurt Russell) has been trained since birth, through brutal conditioning, to be an emotionless killing machine. After 40 years, Todd and his comrades are deemed obsolete when Col. Mekum (Jason Isaacs) promotes a new breed of genetically flawless soldiers. Discarded on the trash-covered planet of Arcadia 234, Todd is rescued by colonists Mace (Sean Pertwee) and Sandra (Connie Nielsen) -- but he's soon forced to face his stronger replacements when the military seeks to wipe out the colony.More Soldier
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- 4Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen QuinlanIn the sci-fi horror film Event Horizon, a rescue mission in 2047 takes an eerie turn. Captain Miller (Laurence Fishburne) and his crew, aboard the Lewis and Clark, are sent to investigate a distress signal from the Event Horizon, a ship long thought lost. Dr. Weir (Sam Neill), creator of the missing vessel, accompanies them. As they delve into the cold void of space, they uncover not only the fate of the Event Horizon's original crew but also an unholy terror that defies human comprehension. Despite its technological marvels, this journey reveals a chilling truth: some boundaries are better left unbroken.
- 5Jason Scott Lee, Louise Lombard, Sean PertweeFifty years ago, Sir Richard Turkel (Christopher Lee) met disaster while exploring the supposedly cursed tomb of the ancient Egyptian tyrant Talos. Now his granddaughter, archaeologist Samantha Turkel (Louise Lombard), eagerly picks up where he left off, delving into its depths to uncover Talos' sarcophagus. But, shortly after the tomb's artifacts are transferred to a London museum, a strange series of murders begins to plague the city. Baffled local detectives enlist Samantha for help.More Tale of the Mummy
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- 6Timothy Dalton, Richard Armitage, Billy ZaneThe Egyptian queen lives a life of passion.
- 7Sadie Frost, Jude Law, Sean PertweeIn the near future, young Billy (Jude Law) is released from prison and meets up with his girlfriend, Jo (Sadie Frost). Immediately, they steal a car and go "shopping," their term for crashing the vehicle through the window of an upscale store, then stealing everything they can. But Billy's return to the streets draws the ire of both the law and rival crooks, like the merciless Tommy (Sean Pertwee), who sets his sights on getting rid of the upstart criminal for good.
- 8Jude Law, Ray Winstone, Jonny Lee MillerLove, Honour and Obey is a 2000 mock gangster film starring several members of the Primrose Hill set. It was jointly written and directed by Dominic Anciano and Ray Burdis as a follow-up to their 1998 film Final Cut. Both this film and Final Cut have the same trademark of giving the cast the same Christian name as the actors who play them - of the sixteen main characters, only Matthew and Maureen do not share this trait. The film also features a cameo appearance from former East London boxer turned comedian, Ricky Grover.
- 9Gina Bellman, Amanda Plummer, Sean PertweeSeven Days to Live is a 2000 thriller film written by Dirk Ahner and directed by Sebastian Niemann.
- 10Peter Ustinov, Sean Pertwee, Sindhu TolaniStiff Upper Lips is a broad parody of British period films, especially the lavish Merchant-Ivory productions of the 'eighties and early 'nineties. Although it specifically targets A Room with a View, Chariots of Fire, Maurice, A Passage to India, and many other films, in a more general way Stiff Upper Lips satirises popular perceptions of certain Edwardian traits: propriety, sexual repression, xenophobia, and class snobbery. The film was directed by Gary Sinyor and stars Sean Pertwee, Georgina Cates, Robert Portal, Samuel West, Prunella Scales, and Peter Ustinov. It was filmed on location in Italy, India, and on the Isle of Man.
- 11Thomas Jane, Ron Perlman, Devon AokiIn the 28th century, four rival corporations are in a constant state of war for control of the Earth. During one such battle, an ancient machine is uncovered and reactivated, and starts churning out undead mutants by the hundreds. While the corporations make plans to abandon the Earth, a strike force led by Maj. Mitch Hunter (Thomas Jane) and clergyman Brother Samuel (Ron Perlman), embark on a mission to destroy the machine before the mutants overrun the planet.
- 12Daniel Craig, Catherine McCormack, Romola GaraiAvalon Corp., a purveyor of eternal youth and beauty, worms its way into every facet of life in 2054 Paris, a closely monitored city. When Ilona (Romola Garai), one of Avalon's most promising scientists, is kidnapped, the company calls in Barthélémy Karas (Daniel Craig), a cop with a reputation for finding anyone, no matter what it takes. When one witness after another turns up dead, Karas realizes that he is not the only one looking for Ilona.
- 13Sean Pertwee, Alex Reid, Toby KebbellAfter a young boy commits suicide at a juvenile detention center, two bullies are held responsible and sent with others to an uninhabited island, formerly an Army training zone. The delinquents, including Steve (Stephen Wight) and Lewis (Luke Neal), are accompanied by ruthless overseer Jed (Sean Pertwee). Although originally intended as an exercise to build character and instill virtue, their trip turns sinister when they encounter a group of bloodthirsty dogs and a crazy killer with a crossbow.
- 14Sean Pertwee, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Steven MackintoshAs his 30th birthday nears, champion surfer J.C. (Sean Pertwee) finds himself torn between his career and commitment to his girlfriend, Chloe (Catherine Zeta-Jones). When his three friends show up unexpectedly to help him celebrate, it's apparent they're struggling through their own minor crises. Dean (Ewan McGregor) is a burnout drug dealer, Josh (Steven Mackintosh) is a music producer losing interest in his craft, and Terry (Peter Gunn) is worried about settling down with his own fiancée.
- 15Sean Pertwee, Warren Clarke, Saskia ReevesI.D. is a 1995 British film made by BBC Films about football hooliganism, directed by Philip Davis and starring Reece Dinsdale, Sean Pertwee and Warren Clarke. It is set in the 1980s, in England, mainly London, and also shot at Millmoor and Valley Parade football grounds in Rotherham and Bradford respectively. The tagline is "When you go undercover, remember one thing... Who you are."
- 16Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Carlyle, Emily Mortimer"The 51st State" is the story of Elmo McElroy (Samuel L. Jackson), a streetwise American master chemist, who heads to England to set up his last big deal -- to introduce a new designer drug to the European market. McElroy soon becomes embroiled in a web of double-dealing as he's escorted around Liverpool's underworld and rave scene by rabid local hood Felix De Souza (Robert Carlyle), who hates all things American.
- 17Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, Stephen DillaneSantiago Muñez, a Mexican cook in Los Angeles, gets a chance to follow his dream of playing professional soccer. A talent scout with contacts in the United Kingdom spots him and offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance: If he can find a way to England, he can try out for the Newcastle United team. Gavin Harris, a star player, takes young Santiago under his wing and helps him prove himself to his disbelieving father.
- 18Andrés Iniesta, Ronaldinho, RonaldoGoal II: Living the Dream is the second part of the football film trilogy Goal! and it was released on 9 February 2007 in the United Kingdom and 29 August 2008 in the United States.
- 19Gina McKee, James Cosmo, Oliver GoldingWhen his owner, police officer John Gray (Thomas Lockyer), is killed in the line of duty, Bobby, a particularly faithful West Highland terrier, takes up residence in the graveyard where Gray was interred. Bobby charms everyone he meets, and the canine's continued exploits make him a legend among the local working poor. When oppressive factory owner Smithie (Sean Pertwee) plots to kill Bobby, Gray's impoverished young ward, Ewan (Oliver Golding), must protect him from a ruthless dog catcher.
- 20Stephen Dorff, Jaime Murray, Sean PertweeTrapped in a skyscraper, a professional thief (Stephen Dorff) deals with killers, hostages and a double-crossing psycho.
- 21Kari Wührer, Doug Bradley, Jason LondonThe Prophecy: Uprising is a 2005 fantasy horror-thriller film and the fourth motion picture in The Prophecy series. This chapter does not feature series regular Christopher Walken, instead starring Doug Bradley, British actor Sean Pertwee, and frequent horror-film actor Kari Wührer in the lead roles. This installment continues with the tale of war between angels. In the first war between the angels, Lucifer was cast out of heaven and became the creator of hell, he had some angels following him. Soon another war between angels started, this time there are two camps - one faction who hate humans and want them to fall from God's grace, and the second group who help humans.
- 22Billy Zane, Karel Roden, Michael MadsenIn an attempt to end the fighting in Europe during World War II, Allied forces stage a massive invasion of Nazi-occupied Holland. A small group of soldiers who are part of the attack, however, have a secret mission. Col. J.T. Colt (Michael Madsen) and Lt. Robert Oates (Billy Zane) lead a clandestine group of soldiers on a mission to find and pillage a stronghold of Nazi treasure. But, of course, the troops must battle their way through an army of German soldiers first.
- 23David McCallum, Rufus Sewell, Sean PertweeDirty Weekend is a British film directed by Michael Winner, based on the novel of the same name by Helen Zahavi. It was banned from video release for two years by the BBFC for its violent and sexual content.
- 24Saffron Burrows, Sean Pertwee, Tom ContiDangerous Parking is a 2007 drama film based on the novel of the same name by Stuart Browne.
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The 4th Reich
Jason Flemyng, Doug Bradley, Sean Pertwee - 26Danny Dyer, Jaime Murray, MyAnna BuringAs the world is devoured in a zombie apocalypse, a mercenary named Cole hunts the one person who can provide a cure.
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Manor Hunt Ball
Joe Calzaghe, Sean Pertwee, Richard O'BrienManor Hunt Ball is a 2011 action comedy horror film written by Chris Regan, Sean O'Kelly, Ross Boyask and Paul Reynolds and directed by Ross Boyask. - 28
In the Beginning
Christopher Lee, Jacqueline Bissett, Diana RiggIn the Beginning is a 2-part biblical television miniseries directed by Kevin Connor. It stars Martin Landau and Jacqueline Bisset and it premiered on NBC on November 12, 2000. - 29John Hurt, Terence Stamp, Sean PertweeUltramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie is a science fiction CGI film set in Games Workshop's fictional Warhammer 40,000 universe and based on the Ultramarines Chapter of the Space Marines. Terence Stamp, Sean Pertwee, and John Hurt head the cast of voice actors, and the screenplay was written by Black Library author Dan Abnett.
- 30Omar Epps, David Suchet, Joss AcklandHoping to find a better life, dockworker Kingsley Ofasa (Omar Epps) and eight other Ghanaian refugees stow away on a Ukrainian cargo ship headed for the United States via France. The ship's sailors discover the refugees when they search for water. Because of an earlier violation in New York City, the captain told the crew that they would be responsible for any new fines. The crew decides to avoid any penalty by murdering the stowaways, who must fight to stay alive until docking in France.