Poster Analysis

Atonement

When Briony Tallis, 13 years old and an aspiring writer, sees her older sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner at the fountain in front of the family estate she misinterprets what is happening thus setting into motion a series of misunderstandings and a childish pique that will have lasting repercussions for all of them. Robbie is the son of a family servant toward whom the family has always been kind. They paid for his time at Cambridge and now he plans on going to medical school. After the fountain incident, Briony reads a letter intended for Cecilia and concludes that Robbie is a deviant. When her cousin Lola is raped, she tells the police that it was Robbie she saw committing the deed.

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, War

Certificate: 15

Distributor: Universal Pictures 

P.S. I Love You

This film is about a couple who have to face cancer, death and regaining life after losing a loved one. Holly and Gerry are a couple who love each other more than anything. The film starts at Gerry's funeral where holly is grieving and remembering her memories of her husband. Throughout the film, Holly receives a number of letters written by gerry before he died. These letters make Holly angry at first, making her think that Gerry isn't letting her move on. However, she ends up recovering better as a result of his loving and sweet gesture. Gerry helps holly move on with her life, by making her do activities and relive memories, which provide the film with upsetting, tearful and hysterical scenes.  

Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance

Certificate: 12a

Distributor: Warner Bros

 

SALT

Evelyn Salt is a CIA agent and highly respected by all, including her boss, Ted Winter. Out of the blue, a Russian spy walks into their offices and offers a vital piece of information: the President of Russia will be assassinated during his forthcoming visit to New York City to attend the funeral of the recently deceased U.S. Vice President. The name of the assassin: Evelyn Salt. Concerned about the safety of her husband, who she cannot contact, she goes on the run. Winter refuses to accept that she is a mole or a double agent but her actions begin to raise doubts. Just who is Evelyn Salt and what is she planning?

Genre: Mystery, Action, Crime, Thriller

Certificate: 15

Distributor: Columbia Pictures

Avatar 

When his brother is killed in a robbery, paraplegic Marine Jake Sully decides to take his place in a mission on the distant world of Pandora. There he learns of greedy corporate figurehead Parker Selfridge's intentions of driving off the native humanoid "Na'vi" in order to mine for the precious material scattered throughout their rich woodland. In exchange for the spinal surgery that will fix his legs, Jake gathers intel for the cooperating military unit spearheaded by gung-ho Colonel Quaritch, while simultaneously attempting to infiltrate the Na'vi people with the use of an "avatar" identity. While Jake begins to bond with the native tribe and quickly falls in love with the beautiful alien Neytiri, the restless Colonel moves forward with his ruthless extermination tactics, forcing the soldier to take a stand - and fight back in an epic battle for the fate of Pandora.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-fi

Certificate: 12a

Distributor: 20th Century Fox

The Box

Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However, pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world, someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-fi, Thriller

Certificate: 12a

Distributor: Warner Bros Pictures