Kevin McNally

When a struggling, young dancer suffers a devastating injury, she finds herself drawn in by dark forces when a peculiar, well-connected, older couple promises her a shot at fame.

Helen Mirren leads this four-part historical drama following the end of Catherine the Great's reign and her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin that helped shape the future of Russian politics.

Gwyneth Paltrow leads this alternate dimensions drama as a London publicist whose future depends on whether or not she catches a train back to her apartment. Both choices play out in unison.

John Cusack (High Fidelity) stars as famed American author Edgar Allan Poe in this fictionalised thriller. The macabre writer is pitted against a serial killer who utilises the inventive murder methods described in Poe's mystery stories. From the director of V For Vendetta.

Sondra (Johansson) is an American journalism student visiting London. While attending the show of hack magician Sid Waterman (Allen)

Tom Cruise plays Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, the man behind Operation Valkyrie, i.e. the plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler. Directed by Bryan Singer (Superman Returns, X-Men) and featuring a great cast of British actors.

Denzel Washington earned his first Oscar nomination for his performance in this dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. 

From Paris to Venice to Broadway to Hollywood, the lives of Cole Porter and his wife, Linda Lee Thomas were never less than glamorous and wildly unconventional. 

Dev Patel (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel) is Srinivasa Ramanujan in this historical biopic, the mathematical genius who grew up in a poor region of India and gained admittance to Cambridge University during the First World War. Co-stars Jeremy Irons.