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Coraline (2009) (PG)

Director: Henry Selick Director: Coraline and her mum and dad move to a new house in Two brothers Ernie Smuntz a new town. One rainy day, (Nathan Lane) and Lars she finds herself alone as Smuntz (Lee Evans) have her parents are too busy to fallen on hard times, until spend any time with her so their father passes away and she looks for fun in the new they inherit the family house and a string house. Coraline finds a hidden door to an factory. They discover the house is worth amazing world, where her family are fun and millions and if they auction it, off they could get happy, her cat can talk and she has a friend who their lives back on track. There is one snag never speaks. Is this new world too good to be though, a lonely mouse has made it his home true or is there something dark waiting? and will not go down with out a fight!

This is a family horror movie, like A Nightmare Inspired by Laurel and Hardy slapstick humour, Before Christmas or The Witches. There are it is quick and light-hearted. Christopher some fun scary scenes as well as some beautiful Walken has a nice cameo as the odd ball animated visuals. Step inside this odd little word exterminator. This movie is big cheesy fun for to see for yourself. all.

Casper (1995) (PG) (2012) (PG)

Director: Brad Siberling Director:

When Carrigan Crittenden An evil spirit known as Pitch (Cathy Moriaty) is left the (Jude Law) plans on removing old gloomy Whipstaff the immortal Guardians made Manor from her late up of (Alec father, instead of his Baldwin), Easter Bunny (Hugh money, she is furious, until Jackman), Tooth Fairy (Isla she finds a map to a Fisher) and the Sandman. They treasure hidden are not able to take on Pitch on their own, so somewhere inside the manor. Unable to get they call on Frost (), an outsider into the house due to it being haunted by the who finds it hard to trust others. Can he find a ghostly trio, they gain the help of Dr. James place in this new group of misfits and work Harvey (Bill Pullman), an afterlife therapist who together to defeat Pitch? is travelling America with his daughter, Kat With a synopsis like that, you may think that this (Christina Ricci). They stay in the house to help is just for children and that it is a Christmas the ghosts move on, while Kat forms a movie. Well it isn’t, it’s for the whole family and friendship with the lonely, friendly ghost can be enjoyed anytime of the year. Beautiful Casper. animation and a big heart. may be invisible, but he is real. This is entertaining, funny and touching. Don’t let this be your unfinished business and give it a watch! 12 Angry Men (1957) (PG) Clue (1985) (PG)

Director: Sidney Lumet Director: Jonathan Lynn

A person’s life hangs in the Six guests are anonymously balance of 12 men, a jury, invited to a dinner party at who are in a room making a a strange mansion, but the decision between innocent bodies begin to pile up and or guilty. One man wants to the survivors, murder or reconsider the evidence murderers, must work before making the decision together to stay alive and and some emotions and solve the crime. Starring thoughts begin to come out. Tim Curry, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Brennan and , to name a few. While we are trapped at home, at least we are not trapped in this room. This movie, set in one This is, often, an overlooked comedy, that is place, never once slips with its pacing. It is quirky and fun. It is the perfect comedy for engaging and a great showcase of filming. I everyone and moves fast. sentence this movie to be a must watch.

Beetlejuice (1988) (12A) Rear Window (1954) (PG) Director: Tim Burton Director: Alfred Hitchcock The living are haunting the Photographer L.B. "Jeff" ghosts. Adam and Barbara Jefferies (James Stewart) Maitland ( and breaks his leg while at work Geena Davis) have recently and is now confined to his passed and are now apartment, in a wheelchair. trapped in their home, Alone and with nothing to unable to leave due to a do, he spends his time giant spirit eating sand looking out of the rear worm! They go about their days, until a family window observing the neighbours. One day, a move in. The living family plan to change lady goes missing and Jeff suspects the everything Adam and Barbara have done to husband of foul play. Is he on to something or their house. They ask for the help of a bio- is it just cabin fever? exorcist known as Beetlejuice (Michael Keaton). From the master of suspense, this builds to a Over time Adam and Barbara form a bond with surprising ending and you feel the tension the living family’s daughter Lydia (Winona throughout. During these times, this movie has Ryder) who feels alone and ignored by her a great and relevant message for today: “Don’t parents. be like Jeff”. A comedy horror, that has style and a great soundtrack. Well, nothing left to say but ‘It’s Showtime!’

Moon (2009) (15)

Director: Duncan Jones

Astronaut Sam Bell () works alone on the moon, to mine the alternative fuel, helium-3, from lunar soil. One day he finds his unconscious doppelganger in a crashed rover. He has been alone for three years, so is this space madness, or is he a clone?

Inspired by the 2001 space odyssey, this is a great mystery movie that plays with what is real and what is not. Lost in Translation (2003) (15)

Director: Sofia Coppola

A fading movie star Bob Harris () and a neglected young woman, Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson), are both going through a crisis of sorts and facing loneliness, insomnia and existential worry. They meet in a hotel in Tokyo and form a friendship.

This may not be to everyone’s taste, it can be slow at times, it can also be funny but it is never boring. The tag line to this movie is “Everyone wants to be found.” I hope you find and enjoy this movie.

Anomalisa (2015) (15)

Directors: &

Michael Stone (David Thewlis) is an author who specializes in customer service and is unable to interact deeply with other people because he has a condition where he sees the world as one person, ‘Everybody’ (Tom Noonan). While in his hotel room alone, he hears a voice different from everyone else, and spends the night reconnecting with someone.

Although this , is an animated stop-motion, it is not for the whole family. It is dark and cold at times and well as warm and funny. It is a hidden gem of a movie that is the first 15 certificate animated movie to be nominated for the Academy Award for best animated feature.