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Montage of November 2009 movies

NOVEMBER MOVIES: N-S

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Please note: Due to the different types of entertainment systems on offer, the movie line-up may vary to the one advertised. Aircraft flying out of Gatwick and Manchester aiports will show only a selection of the films on offer. Please check your seatback guide onboard for listings.


NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM: BATTLE OF THE SMITHSONIAN

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Cert: PG, Family, 105 mins
Stars: Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Amy Adams
Director: Shawn Levy

The museum exhibits are still coming alive in this riotous sequel, which finds Stiller, now a successful inventor (but secretly missing his friends at the museum) trying to prevent all hell breaking loose when the exhibits are moved from New York to Washington DC.



THE PROPOSAL

The Proposal
Cert: 12, Romantic Comedy, 107 mins
Stars: Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, Mary Steenburgen
Director: Anne Fletcher

Hilarious rom-com with Bullock as a publishing exec who forces her assistant to marry her to avoid deportation to Canada. When the government investigates, the two are forced to spend the weekend with his parents in Alaska in order to sell the lie. Predictable? Yes. Funny? Oh yes.



RAB NE BANA DI JODI

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
Cert: 15, Comedy, 167 mins
Stars: Shahrukh Khan, Anushka Sharma
Director: Aditya Chopra
Hindi with English subtitles

Romantic comedy about a shy office worker who falls in love with the beautiful and vivacious daughter of his former professor - who then gives him a makeover he'll never forget.



ROYAL WIVES PART 1 & 2

Royal Wives Part 1 & 2
Cert: 12, Nigerian, 135 mins
Stars: Pete Edochie, Patience Ozokwor, Chioma Chukwuka
Director: Amayo Uzo Philips

Nigerian two-parter based at court, where the battle for power and control begins in the wake of the King's mysterious death. Which of the late King's wives is causing all the trouble in the palace?


THE SOLOIST

THE SOLOIST
Cert: 12, Drama, 117 mins
Stars: Robert Downey Jr, Jamie Foxx, Tom Hollander
Director: Joe Wright

Joe 'Atonement' Wright's latest stars Downey Jr as a reporter, Lopez, who discovers a former violin prodigy (Foxx) on the streets of L.A. As Lopez tries to help the homeless man find his way back, a unique friendship is formed - one that will ultimately change both of their lives...


STAR TREK

Star Trek
Cert: 12, Action, 128 mins
Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Eric Bana
Director: J.J. Abrams
English/Japanese dual language, Eng/Chi subs, Eng/Arabic subs, English with open captions

Here at last - J. J. Abram's reboot of Star Trek is one the most eagerly awaited films of recent times and it really delivers. The story covers the USS Enterprise's maiden voyage, introduces us to all of the usual suspects, and is absolutely not to be missed.


STATE OF PLAY

State of Play
Cert: 12, Drama, 127 mins
Stars: Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Helen Mirren
Director: Kevin Macdonald

This tense, big screen adaptation of the BBC drama sees Crowe as newspaper reporter Cal McAffrey, on the trail of a conspiracy. His investigations lead him to a corporate cover-up full of insiders, informants, and assassins. But is the story worth risking his life and selling his soul for?



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