Awake

Rating: 15A
Running Time: 1h 40mins
Cast: Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba, Terrence Howard
Director: Joby Harold
Genre: Thriller
Eye Cinema Release: 04/04/08

Awake is a psychological thriller that tells the story of a man undergoing heart surgery while experiencing a phenomenon called 'anaesthetic awareness', which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the operation.

As various obstacles present themselves, his wife must make life-altering decisions while wrestling with her own personal drama.

'1 in 700 people wake up during surgery. A patient uncovers a murder plot against him during his 'awake' state.'

Never Back Down

Rating: 15A
Running Time: 2hrs 10mins
Cast: Sean Faris, Amber Heard, Evan Peters, Leslie Hope
Director: Jeff Wadlow
Genre: Action/Drama
Eye Cinema Release: 04/04/08

Set against the action-packed world of Mixed Martial Arts, Never Back Down is the story of Jake Tyler, a tough kid who leads with his fists, and, often, with his heart.

Jake Tyler, played by Sean Faris, goes to a party where he is unwittingly pulled into a fight with a bully named Ryan McDonald. While he is defeated and humiliated in the fight, a classmate introduces himself and tells him about the sport known as Mixed Martial Art. He sees a star in Jake and asks that he meet with his mentor, Jean Roqua, played by Djimon Hounsou.

It is immediately apparent to Jake that MMA is not street fighting, but rather an art form he wants to master.

'A rebellious teen is lured into an underground fight club, where he finds a mentor in a mixed marshal arts.'