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The cinemas in the Algarve get all the most recent movies, most new films are released at the same time in the Algarve as they are in the UK. They are normally less expensive, very comfortable, air-conditioned, dolby sound and in most cases little or no queues.
(Most films are in the original language with Portuguese subtitles)


Taxi 4 - Action/Adventure, Art/Foreign, Comedy and Sequel. Starring: Frederic Diefenthal, Samy Naceri, Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Bernard Farcy, Edouard Montoute. Directed by: Frederic Diefenthal, Samy Naceri, Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Bernard Farcy, Edouard Montoute. Synopsis: Before being extradited to Africa to stand trial, a notorious Belgian criminal is entrusted to the Marseilles police department for less than 24 hours. But the wily crook convinces bumbling policeman Emilien he's a lowly Belgian embassy employee who got railroaded by the brilliant master criminal.

The Abandoned - Art/Foreign, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Suspense/Horror and Thriller - Spanish Production - Starring: Jordanka Angelova, Kalin Arsov, Paraskeva Djukelova, Valentin Ganev, Valentin Goshev. Directed by: Nacho Cerda. Synopsis: An American woman searching for her birth parents learns she has inherited a house in the middle of a forest in a remote area of Russia. It is the house where she was born. Abandoned and uninhabited for 40 years, it stands in total disrepair and neglect. What she finds is more than an old house. She meets a mysterious man who claims to be her brother, a twin she never knew. Together they find the house holds secrets to a past they don't remember. Together they are forced to relive a series of horrifying events and shocking murders that occurred just after they were born, in the place they were supposed to die.

The Break Up - Genre: Art/French and Thriller starring Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jean-Claude Drouot, Michel Bouquet, Angelo Infanti, Annie Cordy. Directed by Claude Chabrol. Synopsis: A recently divorced woman must defend herself against the diabolical schemes of a ruthless operative bent on destroying her reputation.

The Cleaner - Action/ Adventure, Comedy and Drama starring: Cedric The Entertainer, Lucy Liu, Nicollette Sheridan, Callum Keith Rennie, DeRay Davis, Mark Alan Dacascos ... Directed by Les Mayfield. Screenplay by George Gallo and Robert Adetuyi. Writers David Rotman and Ryan Oxford. Jake is a seemingly regular guy who has no idea who he is after being hit over the head by mysterious assailants. When he finds himself unexpectedly entangled in a high-level government conspiracy, Jake and his pursuers begin to believe that he is an undercover agent who subconsciously holds a key piece of information that could expose an arms deal involving the CIA and FBI.

The Fantastic Four - Rise of the Silver Surfer - The enigmatic, intergalactic herald, The Silver Surfer, comes to Earth to prepare it for destruction. As the Silver Surfer races around the globe wreaking havoc, Reed, Sue, Johnny and Ben must unravel the mystery of the Silver Surfer and confront the surprising return of their mortal enemy, Dr. Doom, before all hope is lost. Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Michael Chiklis, Julian McMahon Director: Jim Story.
The Good Shepherd - Political Drama with Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro, Alec Baldwin, directed by Robert De Niro. Edward Wilson understands the value of secrecy--discretion and commitment to honor have been embedded in him since childhood. As an eager, optimistic student at Yale, he is recruited to join the secret society Skull and Bones, a brotherhood and breeding ground for future world leaders. Wilson's acute mind, spotless reputation and sincere belief in American values render him a prime candidate for a career in intelligence, and he is soon recruited to work for the OSS (the precursor to the CIA) during WWII. As one of the covert founders of the CIA, working in the heart of an organization where duplicity is required and nothing is taken at face value, Edward's idealism is steadily eroded by a growing suspicious nature, reflective of a world settling into the long paranoia of the Cold War. As his methods are adopted as standard operating procedure, Wilson develops into one of the Agency's veteran operatives, all the while combating his KGB counterpart. However, his steely dedication to his country comes at an ever-increasing price. Not even his wife Clover or his beloved son can divert Wilson from a path that will force him to sacrifice everything in pursuit of this job.
The Last King of Scotland - A Scottish doctor on a Ugandan medical mission becomes irreversibly entangled with one of the world’s most barbaric figures: Idi Amin. Impressed by Dr. Garrigan’s brazen attitude in a moment of crisis, the newly self-appointed Ugandan President Amin hand picks him as his personal physician and closest confidante. Though Garrigan is at first flattered and fascinated by his new position, he soon awakens to Amin’s savagery--and his own complicity in it. Horror and betrayal ensue as Garrigan tries to right his wrongs and escape Uganda alive. Starring: Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson ....Directed by Kevin MacDonald. Source material (from novel: The Last King of Scotland).

The Messenger - Action Adventure starring Fred Williamson, Sandy Cummings, Val Avery, Michael Dante, Christopher Connelly. Directed by Fred Williamson. Synopsis: Ex-con Jake Turner fights for revenge against the crime syndicate who killed his wife, discovering along the way that she was heavily indebted to the very same drug boss Jake once worked for.
The Mystery of the Sintra Road - Art/ Foreign, Thriller and Adaptation starring: Ivo Canelas, Antonio Cerdeira, Bruna di Tullio, Rogerio Samora (II), Giselle Itie, Jose Pedro Vasconcelos, Nicolau Breyner, Flavio Galvao. Directed by Jorge Paixao Costa. Synopsis: In the late 19th century, two writers imagine and publish a mystery serial that turns out to be closer to a true-life case than they thought possible.

The Namesake - Drama and Adaptation starring : Kal Penn, Zuleikha Robinson, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Jacinda Barrett. Director Mira Nair.Synopsis: When the the Ganguli family moves from Calcutta to New York, they embark upon a lifelong balancing act to meld into a new world without forgetting the old. Though parents Ashoke and Ashima long for the family and culture that enveloped them in India, they take great pride in the opportunities their sacrifices have afforded their children. Paradoxically, their son Gogol is torn between finding his own...

The Number 23 - Drama/ Thriller starring Jim Carrey, Virginia Madsen, Danny Huston, Rhona Mitra, Logan Lerman. Directed by: Joel Schumacher. Synopsis: Spiraling into a dark obsession with the number 23, Walter Sparrow twists his once idyllic life into an inferno of psychological torture that could possibly lead to his death as well as the deaths of his loved ones. Spurred on by a mysterious novel, The Number 23, that he doesn’t dare put down, Walter is forced to unlock the secrets of his past before he can continue his future with his wife, Agatha,...
The Painted Veil - Drama, Romance starring Naomi Watts, Edward Norton, liev Schreiber, Toby Jones ....Directed by John J. Curran. Synopsis: A couple with a broken relationship learns some valuable lessons about love, life, and sacrifice in this romantic drama based on a novel by W. Somerset Maugham. It's 1925, and Dr. Walter Fane (Edward Norton) is a physician and bacteriologist who has become smitten with Kitty (Naomi Watts), the beautiful daughter of a wealthy and socially prominent family. Walter proposes marriage to Kitty and she accepts; however, while he clearly loves her, Kitty is more interested in her reputation than Walter's feelings, as she's recently turned 25, an age by which most of her peers have already wed. Kitty and Walter move to Shanghai, where he sets up a practice .... The Painted Veil is the third screen adaptation of Maugham's best-selling novel of the same name; a 1934 version starred Greta Garbo and Herbert Marshall, while Eleanor Parker and Bill Travers played the leads in a 1957 remake titled The Seventh Sin. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide
The Pursuit of Happyness.
The Pursuit of Happyness - Chris Gardner (Will Smith) is a bright and talented, but marginally employed salesman. Struggling to make ends meet, Gardner finds himself and his five-year-old son evicted from their San Francisco apartment with nowhere to go. When Garner lands an internship at a prestigious stock brokerage firm, he and his son endure many hardships, including living in shelters, in pursuit of his dream of a better life for the two of them...

The Reaping - Science Fiction/ Suspense/Horror and Politics/Religion starring Hilary Swank, AnnaSophia Robb, David Morrissey, Idris Elba, Stephen Rea. Directed by Stephen Hopkins. Synopsis: Katherine Winter doesn't believe in miracles--she believes in facts. A former minister, Katherine turned her back on the cloth after losing her young daughter and husband while doing missionary work in the Sudan, and now seeks answers through scientific investigation rather than prayer. As a university professor, she has become the foremost debunker of supposed miracles, called to sites all over the...

The Return - Joanna Mills is a tough young Midwesterner determined to learn the truth behind the increasingly terrifying supernatural visions that have been haunting her. She has made a successful career for herself, as a sales representative for a trucking company; but her private life has been difficult. Estranged from her father, stalked by an obsessed ex-boyfriend, and with few friends in her life, Joanna fears that she is losing control. She sees and feels the brutal murder of a young woman she's never met, at the hands of a heartless killer--a man who appears to be making Joanna his next target. Determined to fight back, Joanna is guided by her nightmares to the murdered woman's hometown. Once there, she will discover that some secrets can't be buried; some spirits never die; and that the murder she is trying to solve may be her own.
The Queen.The Queen - From Director Stephen Frears Comes a Tale All About the Royal Family, starring Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Sylvia Syms, Alex Jennings. "The Queen" is described as a revealing glimpse into lives of British royal family following untimely death Princess Diana. Mirren stars Elizabeth II, Cromwell plays Prince Philip and Sheen co-stars Prime Minister Tony Blair.
The Wicker Man.
The Wicker Man - The Wicker Man is a cult 1973 British film combining thriller, horror and musical, directed by Robin Hardy and written by Anthony Shaffer. The film stars Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt and Britt Ekland. Paul Giovanni composed the soundtrack, a recording cited as a major influence on neofolk and psych folk artists...Sergeant Neil Howie (Woodward), of the fictitious West Highlands Constabulary, is sent an anonymous letter recommending that he investigate the disappearance of a young girl, Rowan Morrison, on the remote Hebridean island of Summerisle. He flies out to the island and during his investigations discovers that the entire population follows a neo-pagan cult under the island's owner Lord Summerisle (Lee), believing in re-incarnation, worshipping the sun and engaging in fertility rituals and sexual magic in order to appease immanent natural forces....


Transformers - Action/Adventure, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Adaptation starring: Shia LaBeouf as Sam Witwicky, Josh Duhamel as Sergeant Lennox, Anthony Anderson as Glen Whitmann, Megan Fox as Mikaela Banes...and Peter Cullen - Voice of Optimus Prime Hugo Weaving - Voice of Megatron Mark Ryan - Voice of Bumblebee Jess Harnell - Voice of Ironhide/Barricade Robert Foxworth - Voice of Ratchet Jimmie Wood - Voice of Bonecrusher Darius McCrary - Voice of Autobot Jazz Charlie Adler - Voice of Starscream Reno Wilson - Voice of Decepticon Frenzy . Synopsis: The Earth is caught in the middle of an intergalactic war between two races of robots, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, which are able to change into a variety of objects, including cars, trucks, planes and other technological creations.


Trust The Man - A 'dramady' about rich white New Yorkers and their relationships, how they have so much time on their hands that they can't help but get into trouble and jeapardize the only thing that really matters to them. Love. Starring: Julianne Moore, David Duchovny, Billy Crudup, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Eva Mendes. Directed by Bart Freundlich.

Wild Hogs - Action/Adventure and Comedy starring John Travolta, Tim Allen, Martin Lawrence, William H. Macy, Tichina Arnold. Directed by: Walt Becker. Synopsis: A group of middle-aged friends decide to rev up their routine suburban lives with a freewheeling motorcycle trip. Taking a long dreamed-of breather from their stressful jobs and family responsibilities, they can't wait to feel the freedom of the open road. When this mis-matched foursome - who have grown far more used to the couch than the saddle - set out for this once-in-a-lifetime experience, they...

Zodiac - Thriller starring Robin Tunney, Philip Baker Hall, Justin Chambers, Brad Henke, Rory Culkin. Directed by alexander Bulkley. Synopsis: On December 20, 1968, as a small Northern California town prepares for the Christmas holidays, a teenage couple is viciously murdered at a desolate lover's lane, sending a shock wave of horror through the town of Vallejo. Investigator Matt Parish of the Vellejo Police Department, husband to Laura and father to twelve-year-old son Johnny, is assigned to the investigation. With very few leads to go on,...
Zoom - Tim Allen stars as a former superhero is called back to work to transform an unlikely group of ragtag kids into new heroes at a private academy. Also starring: Courteney Cox Arquette, Chedvy Chase, Spencer Breslin, Kate Mara, Michael Cassidy, Rip Torn ....

300 - Action/Adventure, Drama, Adaptation and War Movie starring: Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Michael Fassbender, Vincent Regan, Dominic West. Directed by: Zack Snyder. Synopsis: In the ancient Battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas and 300 Spartans fought to the death against Xerxes and his massive Persian army. Facing insurmountable odds, their valor and sacrifice inspire all of Greece to unite against their Persian enemy, drawing a line in the sand for democracy.
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