Netmoirs of A Solemn Rover

Director: Karyn Kusama
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi/Thriller
Starring: Charlize Theron (Aeon Flux), Marton Csokas (Trevor Goodchild), Sophie Okonedo (Sithandra) & Pete Postlethwaite (Keeper).
Plot: Aeon Flux is a mysterious assassin working for the Monicans, a group of rebels trying to overthrow the government. When she is a sent on a mission to kill the "chairman" a whole new mystery is found.

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Director: John Whitesell
Genre: Action/Comedy/Thriller
Starring: Martin Lawrence (Malcolm/Big Momma) & Nia Long (Sherri).
Plot: On his latest assignment, FBI agent Malcolm Turner (Lawrence) goes undercover as Big Momma, and works as a nanny for an unhappy woman (Procter) who is under investigation for murder.
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Director: Niki Caro
Genre: Drama
Starring: Charlize Theron (Josey Aimes), Frances McDormand (Glory), Sean Bean (Kyle) & Woody Harrelson (Bill White).
Plot: A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States -- Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.

Spoiler: She won the lawsuit & became one of the most celebrated feminist activist.
My rating:

We decided to watch one of the the most controversial theatre of all time in UK!!
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Prologue: It's Chinese New Year & I'm stranded here. Damn.