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Harry Potter: The Sorcerer's (Philosopher's) Stone
In this enchanting film adaptation of J.K. Rowling's delightful bestseller, Harry Potter learns on his 11th birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses magical powers of his own. At Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry embarks on the adventure of a lifetime, learning Quidditch mad playing a thrilling game with living chess pieces on his way to face a Dark Wizard determined to destroy him.

Hearts in Atlantis
Anthony Hopkins headlines this nostagically atmospheric film set in small-town Connecticut in 1960. He portrays Ted Brautigan, a mysterious, psychically gifted loner who becomes a mentor and father figure to Bobby (Anton Yelchin) when he enlists the boy's help in eluding the shadowy figures who seek control of Ted's powers.

Heaven Can Wait
This movie is a romantic fantasy about Joe Pendleton (Warren Beatty), a Los Angeles Rams quarterback who is accidentally summoned to Heaven by an overly zealous celestial escort. He is returned to earth in the body of another man who is a corporate giant. While practicing to play once again for the Rams, Pendleton must escape attempts to his life while romantically pursuing a beautiful English woman (Julie Christie) who protests against ecological destruction to her village.

Hitch (DVD)
Hitch is a professional "date doctor" who coaches other men in the art of wooing women. While coaching one of his clients, Hitch finds himself falling for Sara (Eva Mendes), a gossip columnist who is determined to unmask and ruin the so-called "date doctor" after one of his clients (who Hitch refused to work with) had a one-night stand with her best friend. Hitch finds that none of his tried and tested methods are working on himself in spite of being a master of the art...

(The) Hours
This is the story of three women (virginia Woolf, Laura Brown, Clarissa Vaughan) searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place; all are linked by their yearnings and fears. Their stories intertwine and finally come together in a surprising, transcendent moment of shared recognition.

I Am David
Adapted from Anne Holm's internationally acclaimed novel North to Freedom. It is the story of a 12-year old boy David (Ben Tibber) who escapes a Communist concentration camp with little more than a compass, a sealed letter, a loaf of bread and instructions to carry the letter to Coppenhagen, Denmark. David is thrust into the free world for the first time in his young life as he travels across Europe. It is a spiritual voyage of discovery where David slowly loses his instinctual mistrust of humanity and begins to smile...

I Am Sam
This is a humorous and heartwarming story about a mentally challenged father who asks the aid of a high-powered attorney to help him regain custody of his daughter.

Ice Princess
This is a hilarious and heartwarming coming-of-age comedy everyone will love. Though she longs to become a graceful champion, figure skater Casey Carlyle is only a brainy misfit with a strong-willed mother pushing her upwards a top university. But when Casey uses her head and follows her heart, she'll find herself transformed beyond her wildest dreams!

I Dreamed of Africa (Based on a true story)
In this film, the power of a woman's spirit and her growing love for her adopted African homeland enable her to overcome overwhelming personal tragedy and find purpose in life. As a child, Kuki Gallman (Kim Basinger) discovered the singular magic of Africa. As an adult, she emigrates to Africa with her new husband and her son. Although it is the place she has waited for all her life, she never dreamed of the pain, passion, joy and hardship that were hidden in its vast beauty.

Imagine
This comes from a treasure trove of source materials: Lennon's personal collection of more than 240 hours of film and videotape, much of it never seen by the public. All these are transformed into a fascinating life story about a complex and fascinating man. Lennon's own voice provides narration. Threaded throughout are his songs that still play in our collective unconscious: Imagine, I Want to Hold Your Hand, Help! and many more.

Il Grande Silenzio
This unique film by Philip Groning explores the monastic life as filmed in real events that occur in the monastery at Grande Chartreuse. What gives extraordinary impact to this movie is the silence that surrounds the life as it is lived daily and the contemplative pace and moments in the life of the real monks featured in this film.

Indecent Proposal
Demi Moore and Woody Harrelson are a financially-strapped couple who are betting on a quick trip to Las Vegas to deal them a lucky hand. But the odds are suddenly even more attractive when billionaire John Gage (Robert Redford) ups the ante -- complete financial freedom. The price? One night of passion with Diana for a cool $1 million. But what seems to be a quick solution to money problems creates more friction in their life.

(The) In-Laws
When prospective fathers-in-law Steve Tobias and Jerry Peyser meet for the first time to celebrate their children's upcoming marriage, the cake hits the fan. Dr. Peyser is a mild-mannered podiatrist with a well-organized daily routine designed to eliminate all possible sources of stress. Meanwhile, daredevil CIA operative Tobias moves through life like a heat-seeking missile. His average day consists of dodging bullets, stealing private jets and negotiating with international arms smugglers. Now he's giving potential father-of-the-bride Jerry a serious case of pre-nuptial jitters.

Innocence
... a poignant homage to the human spirit; a tale of love and lust, of tenderness and of hope. Andreas Borg was ecstatic when he learned that the love of his life was in the same city with him -- it's been 50 years since they last saw each other. He writes Claire a letter requesting for a reunion. Although now married, she gives in to the request. Despite the long separation, it was evident in their meeting that their love for each other has not faded... Claire decides to follow her heart.

Interrupted Melody (Based on a true story)
Soon after arriving in France on a music scholarship, young Australian Marjorie (Eleanor Parker) takes the opera world by storm. She garners worldwide fame and is heralded as one of the greatest singers of her time. Successful and adored by American Dr. Thomas King (Glenn Ford), she has all she ever dreamed of. But when tragedy strikes in the form of a crippling paralysis, she begins an extraordinary struggle to regain her dignity.

In the Name of the Father (Based on a true story)
This is a riveting drama about Gerry Conlon -- a petty thief in strife-torn 70s Belfast. When Gerry's antics land him the wrong place at the wrong time, he is forced to confess to a savage terrorist bombing and is sentenced to life imprisonment as one of the Guildford Four. Emma Thompson co-stars as a fiercely dedicated lawyer working with Gerry to prove his innocence, clear his father's name and expose the truth behind one of the most shameful legal events in recent history.

I. Q.
All the world knows about Einstein the scientific genius. But what about Einstein the matchmaker? I.Q. puts this fanciful notion to the test and comes up with winning results in this fun, warmhearted romantic comedy. Einstein (Walter Matthau) must solve a particularly vexing problem -- how to lure his spirited niece Catherine (Meg Ryan) away from her stuffy British fiance and into the arms of her perfect love match ... a sweet-natured auto-mechanic (Tim Robbins).

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