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FORD v FERRARI (2019)
Starring Christian Bale, Matt Damon, Jon Bernthal, Tracy Letts, Caitriona Balfe, Noah Jupe, Scott Rapp, Josh Lucas, Ray McKinnon and Stefania Spampinato. Directed by James Mangold.

The remarkable true story of the visionary American car designer Carroll Shelby and the fearless British driver Ken Miles, who together battled corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.

REVIEWS Ford v Ferrari - A racing biopic that's right on track

VICE (2018)
Starring Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell, Jesse Plemons, Alison Pill, Lily Rabe, Tyler Perry, Justin Kirk and Lisagay Hamilton. Directed by Adam McKay.

The fascinating true story of Vice President Dick Cheney. After being employed by the Bush campaign in 2000 to find the best candidates for vice president, Cheney settles on himself for the role, going on to claim more power than any vice president in history.

REVIEWS Vice - A potentially promising film buried under confusion and noise

THE PROMISE (2017)
Starring Christian Bale, Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Shohreh Aghdashloo and Daniel Giménez Cacho. Directed by Terry George.

In 1914, Armenian medical student Michael travels to the grand city of Constantinople to train as a doctor. There, he falls in love with Ana, a French-educated Armenian artist who is already in a relationship with the fiery Chris, an American journalist reporting on the growing tensions between Turkey and Armenia. Drawn to each other regardless, Michael and Ana are torn apart when they find themselves on the run for their lives as war breaks out and the Empire turns against its own people.

KNIGHT OF CUPS (2015)
Starring Christian Bale, Natalie Portman, Antonio Banderas, Cate Blanchett and Joe Manganiello. Directed by Terrence Malick.

Rick is a slave to the Hollywood system. He is addicted to success but simultaneously despairs at the emptiness of his life. He is at home in a world of illusions but seeks real life. Like the tarot card of the title, Rick is easily bored and needs outside stimulation. But the Knight of Cups is also an artist, a romantic and an adventurer.

EXODUS: GODS AND KINGS (2014)
Starring Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, Aaron Paul, John Turturro, Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley, Indira Varma and Maria Valverde. Directed by Ridley Scott.

The story of the defiant leader Moses as he rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.

REVIEWS Charles de Lauzirika - Filming Ridley's 'Exodus'
Exodus: Gods and Kings - Ridley Scott's problematic epic on Blu-ray
Exodus: Gods and Kings - A spectacle of Biblical proportions

OUT OF THE FURNACE (2014)
Starring Christian Bale, Casey Affleck, Zoe Saldana, Woody Harrelson, Forest Whitaker, Willem Dafoe and Sam Shepard. Directed by Scott Cooper.

When Rodney Baze mysteriously disappears and law enforcement doesn't follow through fast enough, his older brother, Russell, takes matters into his own hands to find justice.