John Hurt

The voice of John Hurt stars in this 1978 animated British adventure. Based on the children's novel of the same name by Richard Adams, Watership Down tells the story of a brave group of displaced rabbits in search of a new home.

Adaptation of George Orwell's dystopian masterpiece with John Hurt as Winston Smith. Smith endures a squalid existence in totalitarian Oceania under the constant surveillance of Big Brother.

A western written by Nick Cave (of The Bad Seeds), set against the parch landscape of the 1880s, lawless, Australian outback. The land is hostile, unforgiving, and breeds heartless men - desperado brothers, zealous lawman, his civilized wife, a corrupt mayor, old coots, and resentful natives.

Filmmaker Martin Rosen adapts another novel from the author behind Watership Down, the story of two dogs who stuggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory.

Ewan McGregor, Ricky Gervais and Tim Curry lend their voices to this 2005 Disney family film following a group of carrier pigeons.

Timothy Spall and Colm Meaney star in this drama chronicling the events preceding the 2006 St. Andrews Agreement.

Iconoclastic Danish director Lars von Trier follows up his controversial Antichrist with this sci-fi disaster drama, starring Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Kiefer Sutherland.

Graphic novel adaptation, written by the Wachowskis (The Matrix) starring a bald Natalie Portman and masked Hugo Weaving. Set in the future, in a cruel and corrupt, totalitarian Britain...

The first film in the Harry Potter series based on the novels by J.K. Rowling.

The true story of a young American tourist who, busted for smuggling hashish, is sentenced for 30 years in a Turkish prison.

Anthony Hopkins and John Hurt star in David Lynch's film based on the true story of Joseph Merrick, a severely deformed man in 19th century London. Nominated for eight Academy Awards.

Before Peter Jackson's Oscar-winning trilogy, Ralph Bakshi adapted JRR Tolkien's fantasy epic with this rotoscope animated feature.

Jim Jarmusch (Broken Flowers, Ghost Dog) received another Palme d’Or nomination at Cannes 2013 for this darkly comic story of vampire couple Adam and Eve, played by Tom Hiddleston and Tilda Swinton. Co-stars Mia Wasikowska, John Hurt and Anton Yelchin.

In 1957, Indy is thrown back into danger, racing against Russian soldiers to locate the mystical Crystal Skulls in Peru...

The true story of 18th century hero Rob Roy MacGregor (Liam Neeson). MacGregor fights for his liberty and integrity after a British blue blood steals money.

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.

John Hurt leads Oscar-nominated director Michael Radford's take on George Orwell's classic novel of a totalitarian future society, where everyday workers are constantly observed by the ruling government who rule with an iron fist.

Brit drama in which cockold husband Colin (Ray Winstone) is shattered by his wife's infidelity. However, he has friends who do more than stand by – they kidnap the wife's French lover and hold him prisoner so that Colin can restore his manhood with revenge.

The 1979 sci-fi horror that spawned a franchise, directed by a young Ridley Scott (his second film). Sigourney Weaver stars as Ripley...

Crime-drama based on Graham Greene's novel that follows the misadventures of a razor wielding sociopath, the woman who loves him and the woman who wants to bring him to justice. Stars Helen Mirren, Sam Riley and Andy Serkis.

Director Robert Zemeckis' sci-fi drama about the day we make contact with life beyond Earth, starring Jodie Foster and Matthew McConaughey.

Gary Oldman won an Oscar portraying Winston Churchill as he leads a charge against Hitler's army in the early days of World War II.

Michael Cimino's (The Deer Hunter) divisive, three and a half-hour western on the real-life Johnson County War in 1890 Wyoming, in which a Sheriff (Kris Kristofferson) born into wealth, attempts to protect immigrant farmers from rich cattle interests. Co-stars Christopher Walken and Isabelle Huppert.

Ron Perlman is Hellboy, the demon child rescued from the Nazis and raised to be a gun-toting, cigar-chomping defender of the public. Adapted from Mike Mignola's famed comic book series by director Guillermo del Toro.