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Tippi Hedren stunned by Toby Jones' Hitchcock -
3 August 2012
-Actress Tippi Hedren froze with terror the first time she heard Toby Jones' pitch-perfect Alfred Hitchcock voice for new movie The Girl - because it brought back awful memories of her time with the movie mogul.-Hedren filmed The Birds and Marnie with Hitchcock and
Toby Jones - what members say
review by A customer from Lancaster, England
Good Story Well Told 16 September 2007
review by nutcase from Lakes
Decent narrative with good performances 22 August 2007
review by crispin40 from Stirling, Scotland
Excellent 17 January 2008
Toby Jones - filmography
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Red Lights
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Cillian Murphy, Sigourney Weaver
Director: Rodrigo Cortes
Certificate: 
Two investigators of paranormal hoaxes, the veteran Dr. Margaret Matheson (Sigourney Weaver) and her young assistant, Tom Buckley (Cillian Murphy), study the most varied metaphysical phenomena with the aim of proving their fraudulent origin.
Simon Silver (Robert De Niro), a legendary blind psychic,..read more »

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from 6,808 members
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The Girl
(2012)
Starring: Toby Jones, Imelda Staunton, Sienna Miller
Director: Julian Jarrold
Certificate: 
Alfred Hitchcock was at the height of his powers and creativity in 1962 when he chose an unknown fashion model to star in his most ambitious film - The Birds. But while crafting Tippi Hedren into the perfect Hitchcock blonde of his imagination, he became obsessed with the impossible dream of ..read more »

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Titanic
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Linus Roache, Geraldine Somerville, Celia Imrie
Director: Jon Jones
Certificate: 
Titanic is the extraordinary re-telling of that doomed voyage, cleverly weaving action, mystery and romantic plots featuring fictional and historical characters, before coming together in an
explosive and unforgettable finale.
Produced by BAFTA winner Nigel Stafford Clark and Chris Thompson. ..read more »

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Red Lights - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Cillian Murphy, Sigourney Weaver
Director: Rodrigo Cortes
Certificate: 
Two investigators of paranormal hoaxes, the veteran Dr. Margaret Matheson (Sigourney Weaver) and her young assistant, Tom Buckley (Cillian Murphy), study the most varied metaphysical phenomena with the aim of proving their fraudulent origin.
Simon Silver (Robert De Niro), a legendary blind psychic,..read more »

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from 3,147 members
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Titanic - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Linus Roache, Geraldine Somerville, Celia Imrie
Director: Jon Jones
Certificate: 
Titanic is the extraordinary re-telling of that doomed voyage, cleverly weaving action, mystery and romantic plots featuring fictional and historical characters, before coming together in an
explosive and unforgettable finale.
Produced by BAFTA winner Nigel Stafford Clark and Chris Thompson. ..read more »

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from 154 members
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My Week With Marilyn
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Toby Jones, Judi Dench, Michelle Williams
Director: Simon Curtis
Certificate: 
Drama based on the memoirs of Colin Clark, who worked as an assistant on the set of 'The Prince and the Showgirl', the 1956 British-made film starring Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe. Monroe (Michelle Williams) has recently married playwright Arthur Miller (Dougray Scott), and filming coincides ..read more »

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from 17,013 members
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The Rite
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Alice Braga, Anthony Hopkins, Ciarán Hinds
Director: Mikael Håfström
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
The Rite is a supernatural thriller that uncovers the Devil's reach to even one of the holiest places on Earth. Inspired by true events, the film follows seminary student Michael Kovak (Colin O'Donoghue), who is sent to study exorcism at the Vatican in spite of his own doubts about the ..read more »

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from 11,309 members
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Your Highness
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Charles Dance, Noah Huntley, Rasmus Hardiker
Director: David Gordon Green
Certificate: 
Throughout history, tales of chivalry have burnished the legends of brave, handsome knights who rescue fair damsels, slay dragons and conquer evil. But behind many a hero is a good-for-nothing younger brother trying just to stay out of the way of those dragons, evil and trouble in general.
Danny ..read more »

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from 10,617 members
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The Rite - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Toby Jones, Rutger Hauer
Director: Mikael Håfström
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Horror drama starring Anthony Hopkins and Colin O'Donoghue. The film is based on the book by Matt Baglio, inspired by real events, that follows the story of an American parish priest, Father Gary Thomas (Donoghue), who travels to Rome to train as an exorcist at a Vatican-associated university. As ..read more »

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from 6,149 members
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My Week With Marilyn - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Toby Jones, Judi Dench, Michelle Williams
Director: Simon Curtis
Certificate: 
Drama based on the memoirs of Colin Clark, who worked as an assistant on the set of 'The Prince and the Showgirl', the 1956 British-made film starring Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe. Monroe (Michelle Williams) has recently married playwright Arthur Miller (Dougray Scott), and filming coincides ..read more »

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from 7,554 members
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Mo
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Julie Walters, David Haig, Gary Lewis
Director: Philip Martin
Certificate: 
Julie Walters stars in this Channel 4 biopic based on the life and career of late politician Mo Mowlam. The film charts Mowlam's rise to prominence in Tony Blair's New Labour government and her role in helping to bring the Good Friday peace agreement for Northern Ireland to fruition in 1998, while ..read more »

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from 747 members
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Christopher & His Kind
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Matt Smith, Lindsay Duncan, Imogen Poots
Director: Geoffrey Sax
Certificate: 
The hedonistic Berlin cabaret scene is in full swing when a young and wide-eyed Christopher Isherwood arrives in the city, unable to speak a word of German, to stay with his close friend, Auden.
To Isherwood's reserved English sensibility, the city's thriving gay subculture is thrilling and ..read more »

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from 849 members
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The Mist
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Thomas Jane, Marcia Gay Harden, William Sadler
Director: Frank Darabont
Certificate: 
David Drayton and his young son Billy are among a large group of terrified townspeople trapped in a local grocery store by a strange, otherworldly mist.
David is the first to realize that there are things lurking in the mist-deadly, horrifying things-creatures not of this world. Survival depends ..read more »

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from 33,835 members
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W.
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Josh Brolin, James Cromwell, Ellen Burstyn
Director: Oliver Stone
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Whether you love him or hate him, there is no question that George W. Bush is one of the most controversial public figures in recent memory. In an unprecedented undertaking, acclaimed director Oliver Stone is bringing the life of our 43rd president to the big screen as only he can. W takes viewers ..read more »

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from 18,023 members
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W. - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Josh Brolin, James Cromwell, Ellen Burstyn
Director: Oliver Stone
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Whether you love him or hate him, there is no question that George W. Bush is one of the most controversial public figures in recent memory. In an unprecedented undertaking, acclaimed director Oliver Stone is bringing the life of our 43rd president to the big screen as only he can. W takes viewers ..read more »

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from 3,453 members
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Frost/Nixon - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Matthew MacFadyen, Michael Sheen, Toby Jones
Director: Ron Howard
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Based on Peter Morgan's stage play, Ron Howard directs this dramatised account of the 1977 TV interviews between scandalised former President Richard Nixon and British talk-show host David Frost. Three years after the Watergate scandal that led to his demise, former president Richard Nixon (Frank ..read more »

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from 8,633 members
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Frost/Nixon
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Michael Sheen, Michael Sheen, Rebecca Hall
Director: Ron Howard
Certificate: 
Oscar-winning director Ron Howard (Da Vinci Code, A Beautiful Mind) brings to the screen writer Peter Morgan's (The Queen, The Last King of Scotland) electrifying battle between Richard Nixon, the disgraced president with a legacy to save, and David Frost, a jet-setting television personality with ..read more »

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from 58,539 members
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The Mist - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Alexa Davalos, Thomas Jane, Laurie Holden
Director: Frank Darabont
Certificate: 
Horror based on the novella by Stephen King. After a number of people in a small town in Maine are killed by supernatural creatures lurking in a thick fog, a small group of survivors led by artist David Drayton (Thomas Jane) take shelter in a local supermarket. The frightened survivors attempt to ..read more »

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from 5,053 members
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The Old Curiosity Shop
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Sophie Vavasseur, Toby Jones, Anna Madeley
Director: Brian Percival
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Feature-length ITV drama based on the novel by Charles Dickens. Sophie Vavasseur stars as Little Nell Trent, who lives with her grandfather (Derek Jacobi), owner of the Old Curiosity Shop. Owing to his secret gambling habit, grandfather regularly borrows money from villainous local businessman and ..read more »

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from 35 members
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Nightwatching
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Toby Jones, Jonathan Holmes, Martin Freeman
Director: Peter Greenaway
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
In 1642, the life of the famous Dutch painter Rembrandt takes a turn for the worst. He changes from a wealthy respected celebrity to a discredited pauper. His pregnant wife, Saskia, insists that he paint the Amsterdam Musketeer Militia in a group portrait that would later become known as The ..read more »

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from 573 members
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Amazing Grace
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Rufus Sewell, Albert Finney
Director: Michael Apted
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"Amazing Grace" is based on the life of antislavery pioneer William Wilberforce (Gruffudd), who, as a Member of Parliament, navigated the world of 18th Century backroom politics to end the slave trade in the British Empire. Elected to the House of Commons at the age of 21, and on his way to a ..read more »

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from 28,016 members
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A Harlot's Progress
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Kate Ambler, Philip Martin Brown, John Castle
Director: Justin Hardy
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Heralded by many as a work of genius by artist William Hogarth - A Harlots Progress was created by using sketches of prostitutes in the early 18th Century. This film follows William Hogarth (Toby Jones) and looks at the facts of his life, and also focuses on the life of a 22 year old prostitute who ..read more »

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from 211 members
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The Painted Veil
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Naomi Watts, Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber
Director: John Curran
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China, 1925: Bacteriologist Dr. Walter Fane (Norton) jealously ends his spoilt wife Kittys (Watts) adulterous affair by making her accompany him to a remote province where a cholera epidemic rages. Amid hostility and disease, the couple rediscover purpose, and each other.

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Elizabeth I
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Hugh Dancy, Jeremy Irons, Toby Jones
Director: Tom Hooper
Certificate: 
Helen Mirren stars as Elizabeth I in the two-part Channel 4 drama written by Nigel Williams. The drama portrays 'The Virgin Queen' in her later years, exposing the conflict between her sense of duty and the instincts of her heart, her doomed affair with the Earl of Essex and the struggles of a ..read more »

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from 3,792 members
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Infamous
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Jeff Daniels, Daniel Craig, Gwyneth Paltrow
Director: Douglas McGrath
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
1959 Manhattan was a party, and none of the glitterati glittered brighter than Truman Capote. Then he saw a story in The New York Times: "Wealthy Farmer, 3 of Family Slain," and the party ended for Capote. He plunged into the murder case that inspired his great "nonfiction novel" In Cold Blood and ..read more »

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from 10,205 members
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Ladies In Lavender
(2004)
Starring: Toby Jones, Judi Dench, Maggie Smith
Director: Charles Dance
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Two aging spinster sisters have their peaceable Cornwall existence disrupted in 1936 when they take a young Polish violinist into their care. After a particularly violent storm, Ursula and Janet Widington awake to find young man Andrea half-drowned and badly injured on the beach. They slowly ..read more »

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