Special Editions
Special Editions differ from Box Sets insofar as they are generally extended editions of Alice's Back Catalogue Films, for example the Extended Lord of the Rings films, and are available on a10 day rental cycle. In most cases they contain a lot of extra footage be it in the film or the supplementary material. All Special Editions are now available fo DVD Home Delivery.
Chernobyl (2019)
9.5/10
Director: Johan Renck
Starring: Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgard, Paul Ritter, Jessie Buckley, Adam Nagaitis, Con...
Brave men and women act heroically to mitigate catastrophic damage when the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant suffers a nuclear accident on April 26, 1986... Read more
Children of Fire Mountain (1979)
8.4/10
Director: Peter Sharp
Starring: Mark Hadlow, Terence Cooper, Melissa-Arohn Baker, Paul Airey
Set in 1900, a small town is the backdrop for this award-winning 13-part children's drama series about a group of children living in Wainamu, a therma... Read more
Cinema Paradiso (Special Edition) (1988)
8.5/10
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
Starring: Jacques Perrin, Philippe Noiret, Leopoldo Trieste
Winner of 1989's Best Foreign Film Academy Award this bittersweet drama sees a filmmaker returns to his hometown in Sicily for the first time in 30 ye... Read more
Classic Action: The Planter's Wife / Robbery Under Arms / The Long Duel (1957)
Director: D W Griffith, Donald Crombie, Ken Annakin
Starring: Claudette Colbert, David McCallum, Jack Hawkins, Peter Finch, Yul Brynner
Close the doors, dim the lights, take a seat and leave your troubles behind. The Classic Matinee Triple Bill is your exclusive gold pass to the Matine... Read more
Classic Alec Guinness: Great Expectations / To Paris with Love / The Quiller Memorandum (1946)
Director: David Lean, Michael Anderson, Robert Hamer
Starring: Alec Guinness, George Segal, Jean Simmons, John Mills, Max von Sydow, Vernon Gra...
Close the doors, dim the lights, take a seat and leave your troubles behind. The Classic Matinee Triple Bill is your exclusive gold pass to the matine... Read more
Classic Dirk Bogarde: So Long at the Fair / A Tale of Two Cities / The High Bright Sun (1958)
Director: Ralph Thomas, Terence Fisher
Starring: David Tomlinson, Denholm Elliott, Dirk Bogarde, Dorothy Tutin, Jean Simmons, Sus...
Dirk Bogarde is remembered as one of the most accomplished stars of his generation, his eye for detailed characterization and intensity of performance... Read more
Classic Drama: Boys in Brown / The Spanish Gardener / All Night Long (1956)
Director: Basil Dearden, Philip Leacock, Montgomery Tully
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Jack Warner, Jon Whiteley, Michael Hordern, Patrick McGoohan, Rich...
For many decades Rank produced dramatic masterpieces that filled cinemas the world over. Quite simply, they had the writers, they had the directors a... Read more
Classic James Mason: Odd Man Out / The Man in Grey / A Place of Ones Own (1944)
Director: Carol Reed, Leslie Arliss
Starring: James Mason, Margaret Lockwood, Robert Newton, Stewart Granger
One of the finest actors of the twentieth century. Leading man, menacing villain or brooding anti-hero, James Mason brought an intensity to each role... Read more
Classic John Mills: O.H.M.S. / The History of Mr Polly / The Singer Not the Song (1937)
Director: Raoul Walsh, Roy Ward Baker, Anthony Pelissier
Starring: Anna Lee, Dirk Bogarde, John Mills, Mylene Demongeot, Sally Ann Howes, Wallace F...
The career of John Mills spanned an amazing seven decades. He was the quintessential English hero and gentleman, exuding strength and authority but wi... Read more
Classic Norman Wisdom: The Square Peg / The Bulldog Breed / Stitch in Time (1960)
Director: John Paddy Carstairs, Robert Asher
Starring: David Lodge, Edward Chapman, Hattie Jacques, Honor Blackman, Ian Hunter, Norman...
Charlie Chapman referred to Norman Wisdom as his favourite clown and millions agreed. The little man in the tweed cap bumbled his way into our hea... Read more