Shia LaBeouf and Evan Rachel Wood will feature in The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman, while Nicole Kidman, Mia Wasikowska and Jacki Weaver star in psychological thriller, Stoker.

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Mia Wasikowska ("Alice in Wonderland"), Mark Ruffalo, Julianne Moore, and Annette Bening are all in it -- so we're expecting it to be smart, well-acted, and full of super-uncomfortable moments.

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Among the 57 UK premieres showing at the festival are Stoker, starring Mia Wasikowska and Nicole Kidman, and The Place Beyond the Pines, which reunites Ryan Gosling with Blue Valentine director Derek Cianfrance.

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Alice herself, well played by the grave and spectrally pallid Mia Wasikowska, is no child but a stubborn young lady, scorning an offer of marriage in the overworld and descending, instead, to the subterranean.

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