Hysteria
Romantic comedy and true story about how Dr. Mortimer Granville invented the world's first electromechanical vibrator in 1880 Britain as a cure for female hysteria. Stars Maggie Gyllenhaal and Rupert Everett.
Coming Soon, true-story-biography
Search results for True Story
Argo
Ben Affleck stars and directs this dramatic thriller centred on a CIA ‘exfiltration’ specialist who devises a dangerous method to free six Americans from the apex of the Iranian revolution.
Lawless
Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf, Jessica Chastain, Guy Pearce and Gary Oldman star in this true-story, prohibition era gangster film from the makers of The Proposition.
Goon
The co-writers of Pineapple Express take on the sport genre with this comedy about a terribly nice fellow (Seann William Scott) who joins a minor league ice-hockey team as an 'enforcer'. Based on a true story
The Broken Tower
James Franco writes, directs and stars in this biopic on American poet Hart Crane, a tortured writer who committed suicide in 1932 at the age of 32 by jumping off a steamship. Also stars Michael Shannon (Revolutionary Road).
W.E.
Romance directed by Madonna, starring Abbie Cornish. The drama switches between two parallel stories: the lovesick life of a women in modern-day Manhattan and the "greatest romance of the century", that of Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII in 1930s England.
Bernie
Jack Black reunites with School of Rock director Richard Linklater with this dark comedy about the murder of a wealthy, elderly Texan widow (Shirley MacLaine) by her middle-aged companion (Black). Matthew McConaughey plays the local DA. Based on a true story.
Marley
The life, the struggles and the triumphs of legendary reggae artist Bob Marley are captured in this music documentary, directed by Kevin MacDonald (The Last King of Scotland, Touching the Void).
Won't Back Down
Inspired by actual events, this drama follows two determined mothers as they attempt to improve their inner city school systems for their children. Stars Maggie Gyllenhall (The Dark Knight), Viola Davis (The Help) and Holly Hunter (The Piano).
The Possession
Sam Raimi (Drag Me to Hell) presents this demonic horror about two divorced parents who try to remove the dislocated spirit residing in their daughter. Based on a true story.
Starting this week
ComingSoon
Search for a Film
I Beg Your Pardon?
Flicks.co.nz is serving the great nation of NZ with all things cinematic. Question about a movie or cinema? Thoughts on the site? Quips, gripes, advice for our own personal self-development?
Get in touch with us by email at
ED@ FLICKS.CO.NZ,
on TWITTER or
on FACEBOOK.
Win Yourself
Two New Teasers: 007 Skyfall and Anchorman 2
Counting Down To V48Hours Shoot Weekend 
First Poster For James Bond In 'Skyfall'
New 'Prometheus' Viral Video Stars Noomi Rapace
REVIEW: 'Shihad: Beautiful Machine'