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The Killers (1946/1964 Versions) (1946)

7.8/10
Director: Don Siegel, Robert Siodmak
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, Albert Dekker, Sam Levene, Lee Marv...

Ernest Hemingway's gripping short story "The Killers" has fascinated readers and filmmakers for generations. It's first screen incarnation came in 194... Read more

L'Ennui (1998)

6.2/10
Director: Cedric Kahn
Starring: Charles Berling, Sophie Guillemin, Arielle Dombasle, Robert Kramer, Alice Grey,...

Charles Berling plays Martin, a 40-something philosophy teacher in the throes of a mid-life crisis. This takes a turn when he begins an affair with Ce... Read more

The Little Prince (1974)

6.5/10
Director: Stanley Donen
Starring: Richard Kiley, Bob Fosse, Steven Warner, Gene Wilder

Antoine de Saint-Exupery's beloved classic novel of innocence and discovery is transformed into a heartwarming musical-drama. Richard Kiley is a downe... Read more

The League of Gentlemen: Series 2 (1999)

8.4/10
Director: Steve Bendelack
Starring: Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith

Welcome back to Royston Vasey. The town is in the grip of a mysterious epidemic and everyone is at risk, including: Papa Lazarou - who swaggers like a... Read more

Teen Wolf / Teen Wolf Too (1985)

Director: Rod Daniel, Christopher Leitch
Starring: Michael J Fox, James Hampton, Scott Paulin, Susan Ursitti, Jerry Levine, Jay Tar...

A decidedly hairy double feature. A high schooler gets no respect from his peers, teachers or coaches until he turns into a werewolf and becomes the t... Read more

Dr Seuss' The Cat in the Hat (2003)

Director: Bo Welch
Starring: Mike Myers, Alec Baldwin, Kelly Preston, Dakota Fanning, Spencer Breslin

Dr. Seuss' beloved tale of the large, mischievous feline is brought to life in this disappointing adaptation that pads the slim volume and running tim... Read more

Mickey Mouse in Living Color: Volume 1 (2004)

8.1/10
Starring: Mickey Mouse

Celebrate Mickey Mouse's career in colour cartoons with 26 original shorts released between 1935 and 1938 - a timeless collection chronicling Mickey's... Read more

Hypnotic (2002)

Director: Nick Willing
Starring: Goran Visnjic, Miranda Otto, Shirley Henderson, Paddy Considine, Claire Rushbroo...

Aka 'Doctor Sleep', 'Close Your Eyes'. Hypnotherapist Dr. Michael Strother (Goran Visnjic) has a dangerous gift; he gets flashes from the inside of hi... Read more

Carmen Jones (1954)

6.9/10
Director: Otto Preminger
Starring: Harry Belafonte, Dorothy Dandridge, Pearl Bailey, Diahann Carroll

Powered by George Bizet's grand music and Oscar Hammerstein II's magnificent lyrics, this Americanized all-black version of the classic opera "Carmen"... Read more

Camp (2003)

6.3/10
Director: Todd Graff
Starring: Daniel Letterle, Joanna Chilcoat, Robin de Jesus

Lively musical comedy-drama set at Camp Ovation, a place where high school kids interested in entering the world of show business go for two months to... Read more

Catch That Kid (2003)

5.2/10
Director: Bart Freundlich
Starring: Kristen Stewart, Corbin Bleu, Max Thieriot, Jennifer Beals, Sam Robards, John Ca...

With her father in need of an expensive spinal operation because of a serious injury, young Kristen Stewart joins pals Corbin Bleu, a computer geek, a... Read more

The Haunted Mansion (2003)

5/10
Director: Rob Minkoff
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Terence Stamp, Nathaniel Parker, Wallace Shawn, Marsha Thomason, J...

Inspired by the popular Disney theme park attraction, this family-friendly horror farce stars Eddie Murphy and Marsha Thomason as husband-and-wife rea... Read more

To the Shores of Tripoli (1942)

6.1/10
Director: Bruce Humberstone
Starring: John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, Randolph Scott

When a carefree playboy (John Payne) joins the Marine Corps, he tests the skill and patience of the tough veteran sergeant (Randolph Scott) who tries... Read more

The Life of Birds: Episodes 4-6 (1998)

9/10
Starring: David Attenborough

This magnificent series from David Attenborough celebrates the incredible variety of the world's best loved creatures and provides fresh insight into... Read more

The Saatchi Gallery 100 (2003)

In the early 1990s, Charles Saatchi began to collect a range of works that would change the face of British art. Damien Hirst's giant shark in formald... Read more

Shade (2003)

6.4/10
Director: Damian Nieman
Starring: Stuart Townsend, Gabriel Byrne, Thandie Newton, Jamie Foxx, Melanie Griffith, Sy...

Los Angeles' underground gambling scene is explored in this captivating drama in which three small-time grifters devise a plan to beat the ultimate ca... Read more

The Sea is Watching (2002)

7.1/10
Director: Kei Kumai
Starring: Misa Shimizu, Nagiko Tohno, Masatoshi Nagase, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Renji Ishibashi...

From legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa comes his final screenplay; a beautifully crafted tale set in 19th-century Edo that centers on O-Shin,... Read more

Bright Young Things (2003)

6.6/10
Director: Stephen Fry
Starring: Emily Mortimer, Stephen Campbell Moore, Dan Aykroyd, Jim Broadbent, Stockard Cha...

British writer/actor Stephen Fry makes his feature directorial debut with this witty, sophisticated comedy adapted from Evelyn Waugh's novel "Vile Bod... Read more

The Cars That Ate Paris / The Plumber (1974)

Director: Peter Weir
Starring: John Meillon, Terry Camilleri, Kevin Miles, Judy Morris, Ivar Kants, Candy Raymo...

A classic double feature from acclaimed director Peter Weir. "The Cars That Ate Paris" (1974) - Australian director Peter Weir's first feature is a de... Read more

Monster (2003)

7.3/10
Director: Patty Jenkins
Starring: Charlize Theron, Christina Ricci, Bruce Dern, Lee Tergesen

Charlize Theron won the Best Actress Academy Award for her astonishing performance as Aileen Wuornos, the prostitute convicted of killing several men... Read more

Hollywood Ending (2002)

6.6/10
Director: Woody Allen
Starring: George Hamilton, Mark Rydell, Tea Leoni, Treat Williams, Woody Allen, Debra Mess...

Star and director Woody Allen plays a formerly-hot filmmaker whose temperamental ways have relegated him to shooting TV commercials in Canada. When p... Read more

Deep Red (1975)

7.7/10
Director: Dario Argento
Starring: David Hemmings, Gabriele Lavia, Macha Meril, Daria Nicolodi

Aka "Profondo Rosso". Considered by many to be terror maestro Dario Argento's true masterpiece, "Deep Red" stars David Hemmings as an American jazz pi... Read more

The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus: Vol. 1 (1969)

Starring: Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Michael Pali...

This compilation is taken from the first series of "Monty Python's Flying Circus", originally transmitted from 5 October 1969 to 11 January 1970. Feat... Read more

Hidalgo (2004)

6.7/10
Director: Joe Johnston
Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Omar Sharif, Said Taghmaoui, Louise Lombard

The Middle East meets the Wild West in this rousing actioner, loosely based on the life of 19th-century American cowboy Frank T. Hopkins. When he's in... Read more

Dead Kids (1981)

Director: Michael Laughlin
Starring: Michael Murphy, Louise Fletcher, Dan Shor, Fiona Lewis, Arthur Dignam

Aka "Strange Behavior". When corpses marked by strange stab wounds start appearing in a small Midwestern town, grisly murders are traced to experiment... Read more

Justice League: Justice on Trial (2003)

6.6/10

The mightiest crime-fighting team in the universe once again combines their awesome powers to defeat the forces of evil. "In Blackest Night" (2 parts)... Read more

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 3, Episodes 38-41 (1998)

8.2/10
Director: Joss Whedon, David Grossman, James A Contner, Regis B Kimble
Starring: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Charisma Carpenter, Da...

"Doppelgangland" - Doomed to live life as a mortal since her amulet was destroyed by Buffy and the gang, Anya begs with a demon to get her powers back... Read more

The Big Bounce (2003)

4.9/10
Director: George Armitage
Starring: Owen Wilson, Morgan Freeman, Gary Sinise, Sara Foster, Willie Nelson, Vinnie Jon...

Sexy, twist-filled comic caper follows small-time Hawaiian scam artist Owen Wilson as he attempts to go straight. After falling for the beautiful form... Read more

Gone to the Dogs (1991)

7.3/10
Director: Sandy Johnson, Tony Dow
Starring: Alison Steadman, Jim Broadbent, Harry Enfield, Warren Clarke, Sheila Hancock

Made for television comedy which follows the antics of a trio anxious to make it big on the greyhound racing circuit. Featuring a stellar cast includi... Read more

Jack the Ripper (1988)

7.7/10
Director: David Wickes
Starring: Michael Caine, Armand Assante, Jane Seymour, Lewis Collins, Ray McNally

1888. As terror stalks the streets of London, follow the investigations of Detective Inspector Abberline (Michael Caine) as he desperately attempts to... Read more

Somewhere Anywhere Everywhere (2004)

8.8/10

"Somewhere Anywhere Everywhere" features an elite group of the highest profile surf athletes today and lends deep insight into their world. From the g... Read more

Godzilla, King of the Monsters / King Kong vs Godzilla (1956)

Director: Ishiro Honda
Starring: Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Akira Takarada

Godzilla Double Feature. "Godzilla, King of the Monsters" (1956) - The one, the only, the original! Atomic testing in the Pacific releases a 400-foot-... Read more

Blake's 7: Series 1 (1978)

8/10
Starring: Gareth Thomas, Sally Knyvette, Paul Darrow, Michael Keating, David Jackson, Jan...

BBC's classic intergalactic adventure with an interplanetary resistance group battling for survival against a totalitarian super-power. Roaming a univ... Read more

Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)

7.1/10
Director: Waris Hussein
Starring: Keith Michell, Donald Pleasence, Charlotte Rampling, Jane Asher

Adapted from the BBC TV series 'The Six Wives of Henry VIII', Keith Michell superbly reprises his role as King Henry who now lies on his death bed and... Read more

Love Among the Ruins (1975)

8.1/10
Director: George Cukor
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Laurence Olivier, Colin Blakely, Richard Pearson, Joan Sims,...

In the prim, proper world of upper class England, an aging beauty is accused of having seduced and abandoned a man young enough to be her grandson - a... Read more

Tuesdays with Morrie (1999)

7.5/10
Director: Mick Jackson
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Hank Azaria

Syndicated sports columnist Mitch Albom (Hank Azaria) has found success and popularity in his occupation, but emotionally and spiritually he is bankru... Read more

Like Two Crocodiles (1994)

Director: Giacomo Campiotti
Starring: Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Giancarlo Giannini, Valeria Golino, Ignazio Oliva

Gabriele (Fabrizio Bentivoglio) is a successful Italian antique dealer living in Paris. He has wealth, status, a girlfriend - a life perfectly manufac... Read more

Soap: Season 2, Episodes 35-47 (1978)

8.2/10
Starring: Katherine Helmond, Richard Mulligan, Robert Guillaume, Billy Crystal

The comical saga of the Tates and Campbells continues...as the two families deal with such everyday matters as prison escapes, kidnapping, murder, bla... Read more

National Geographic: 30 Years of National Geographic Specials (1994)

7.5/10

For three decades, National Geographic has set the standard for spellbinding television documentaries of exploration and discovery. Now you can experi... Read more

Secondhand Lions (2003)

7.6/10
Director: Tim McCanlies
Starring: Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Haley Joel Osment, Kyra Sedgwick, Nicky Katt, Josh...

Charming, and magical, coming-of-age saga stars Haley Joel Osment as a boy left at the Texas ranch of eccentric uncles Michael Caine and Robert Duvall... Read more

Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

7.9/10
Director: Satoshi Kon

In this unofficial animated remake of John Ford's "3 Godfathers" from director Satoshi Kon ("Perfect Blue"), three homeless people - an alcoholic, a t... Read more

Ghidrah, the Three-Headed Monster / Godzilla vs the Thing (1964)

Director: Ishiro Honda
Starring: Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi, Yosuke Natsuki, Akira Takarada

"Ghidrah, The Three-Headed Monster" (1964) - When a three-headed monster from outer space threatens the world, humans appeal to Mothra, Rodan and Godz... Read more

La Cenezentola (1996)

Director: Brian Large
Starring: Cecilia Bartoli, Enzo Dara

Cecilia Bartoli both thrills the senses and touches the heart in Rossini's sparkling comedy, her feisty Cinderella combining rebelliousness with patho... Read more

Return of the Firebird (2002)

7.3/10
Director: Andris Liepa

Dramatic re-creations of the original Ballets Russes productions of 'The Firebird', 'Petrushka' and 'Scheherazade', first seen in Paris almost a centu... Read more

Il Trovatore (1983)

7.4/10
Director: Elijah Moshinsky
Starring: Joan Sutherland, Lauris Elms, Kenneth Collins, Donald Shanks

Recorded live at the Sydney Opera House, July 2, 1983, the legendary Joan Sutherland heads the Opera Australia's interpretation of Verdi's "Il Trovato... Read more

We of the Never Never (1981)

7/10
Director: Igor Auzins
Starring: Angela Punch McGregor, Arthur Dignam, Martin Vaughan, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, John Ja...

An arranged marriage forces a woman to move to the Australian outback, where she learns to survive, gains the respect of her husband, and forges a con... Read more

Friday / Next Friday (1995)

Director: F Gary Gray, Steve Carr
Starring: Ice Cube, Chris Tucker, Nia Long, Tommy "Tiny" Lister Jr, Regina King, Mike Epps...

All your fridays have come at once with this dvd double feature. "Friday" (1995, 88 mins.) - Ice Cube stars as Craig, a layabout living in South LA wh... Read more

Lost Worlds: Life in the Balance ( IMAX ) (2001)

6.7/10
Starring: Narrated by, Harrison Ford

Deep in the jungles of Guatemala, a black jaguar prowls the ruins of Tikal, a Mayan city that has lain abandoned for a thousand years. What can its fa... Read more

National Geographic: The Photographers (1995)

6.2/10

For generations, National Geographic magazine has revealed the beauty, variety, and mystery of our planet. And for most of that time, the stories have... Read more

The Hebrew Hammer (2002)

6.2/10
Director: Jonathan Kesselman
Starring: Adam Goldberg, Judy Greer, Andy Dick, Mario Van Peebles, Nora Dunn, Peter Coyote...

Mordechai Jefferson Carver (Adam Goldberg), aka "The Hebrew Hammer", is part man, part street, 100% kosher. A sexy and powerful Jewish private eye who... Read more

Naqoyqatsi (2002)

6.7/10
Director: Godfrey Reggio

"Life as War". The link between humanity and technology is explored in this cinematic tone poem from Godfrey Reggio, creator of "Koyaanisqatsi" and "P... Read more

The Life of Python: Volume I (1999)

Starring: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Pali...

A veritable potpourri of Python. "It's... The Monty Python Story" - This outrageous BBC production celebrates 30 years of Python with new Monty Python... Read more

The Life of Python: Volume II (1972)

Director: Ian MacNaughton
Starring: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Pali...

Finally! Here is the famous "lost" German episode "Schnapps with Everything", the second 'Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus' episode filmed for a Germa... Read more

Taking Lives (2004)

6.2/10
Director: D J Caruso
Starring: Angelina Jolie, Ethan Hawke, Kiefer Sutherland, Olivier Martinez, Tcheky Karyo,...

Tough psychological thriller stars Angelina Jolie as an FBI profiler summoned to help out Canadian law enforcement in Montreal, in their pursuit of a... Read more

Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)

6.9/10
Director: Peter Webber
Starring: Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Wilkinson, Judy Parfitt, Cillian Murphy

Set in 17th century Holland, this evocative drama of forbidden love and erotic tension stars Scarlett Johansson as Griet, an innocent young woman sent... Read more

The Best of Les Dawson (1999)

Starring: Les Dawson

Les Dawson made the mother-in-law joke his stock-in-trade, but this master of stand-up comedy would play his audience with a rich array of comic talen... Read more

Dog Days (2001)

7.1/10
Director: Ulrich Seidl
Starring: Maria Hofstatter, Alfred Mrva, Erich Finsches

It's a stifling hot weekend in the suburbs of Vienna, somewhere between the autobahn and the exit roads, the hypermarkets and the new housing estates.... Read more

Masked and Anonymous (2003)

5.5/10
Director: Larry Charles
Starring: Bob Dylan, Jeff Bridges, Penelope Cruz, John Goodman, Jessica Lange, Luke Wilson

In this surreal musical satire, Bob Dylan plays an imprisoned rock star let out to perform at a benefit concert for the poor of a fictitious country,o... Read more

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

8/10
Director: Lauren Lazin
Starring: Tupac Shakur

The influential career and tragic death of Tupac Shakur is explored in this absorbing and comprehensive documentary focusing on the slain rap visionar... Read more

New Suit (2002)

5.8/10
Director: Francois Velle
Starring: Jordan Bridges, Marisa Coughlan, Heather Donahue, Dan Hedaya

A sharp-fanged Indie-Comedy about a young screenwriter who starts a rumor about a hot new script that doesn't even exist yet, but half of Hollywood wa... Read more

Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2003)

5.7/10
Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Starring: Ice Cube, Cedric The Entertainer, Sean Patrick Thomas, Eve , Troy Garity, Harry...

After an inner-city entrepreneur opens a high-tech hair salon across the street, barbershop owner Ice Cube finds himself facing stiff competition. Whi... Read more

JSA: Joint Security Area (2000)

Director: Chan-wook Park
Starring: Jeong Seong-San, Kim Hyeon-Seok, Lee Mu-Yeong

This harrowing political thriller from South Korea rides on the trend of phenomenally popular action blockbusters from East Asia. In the extremely sen... Read more

Dunkirk: Battle for France (1999)

8/10

Dunkirk - Battle For France tells of the extraordinary rescue of the beleaguered British Expeditionary Force from otherwise certain defeat and captivi... Read more

Prozac Nation (2001)

6.3/10
Director: Erik Skjoldbjaerg
Starring: Jessica Lange, Christina Ricci, Jason Biggs, Anne Heche, Nicholas Campbell

Elizabeth, a prize-winning student, is headed for a prestigious college. As she's packing to leave, her mother harangues her about her choice of schoo... Read more

To the Devil A Daughter / Zoltan, Hound of Dracula (1976)

Director: Peter Sykes, Albert Band
Starring: Richard Widmark, Christopher Lee, Nastassja Kinski, Michael Pataki, Reggie Nalde...

To The Devil A Daughter (1976) Christopher Lee plays a defrocked, devil-worshipping Catholic priest who convinces a man (Denholm Elliott) to sign over... Read more

Holiday on the Buses / Mutiny on the Buses (1972)

Director: Harry Booth, Bryan Izzard
Starring: Reg Varney, Doris Hare, Bob Grant

'Holiday On The Buses' - Three crashed buses, one piece of destroyed council property and a written-off car belonging to the Depot Manager add up to i... Read more

Speaking in Strings: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (2001)

6.8/10
Director: Paola Di Florio

This acclaimed documentary tracks the tumultuous life and career of the powerhouse classical violinist, Nadia Salerno-Sonnenberg. Eccentric, wild, and... Read more

History of Australian Cinema - 1896 to 1940 (1979)

Director: Alan Anderson, Joan Long, Keith Gow

A three-part series looking at the early years of the film industry and motion pictures in Australia. "The Pictures That Moved" 1896-1920 (1964, 45 mi... Read more

The Blockhouse (1973)

6/10
Director: Clive Rees
Starring: Peter Sellers, Charles Aznavour, Jeremy Kemp, Peter Vaughan

This very rare offering is set during World War 2, and takes place virtually in its entirety in an underground German blockhouse. Six men of wildly va... Read more

The Hallelujah Trail (1965)

6.7/10
Director: John Sturges
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Lee Remick, Jim Hutton, Pamela Tiffin

"The Hallelujah Trail" is a slapstick comedy starring Burt Lancaster as cavalry officer Col. Thadeus Gearhart, set just before the winter of 1867, whe... Read more

Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 1, Discs 5/6 (1966)

8/10
Starring: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley

Join the original crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise on their intrepid five year mission, as they boldly go where no man has gone before. Beautifully remas... Read more

Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 1, Discs 7/8 (1966)

8/10
Starring: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan

Join the original crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise on their intrepid five year mission, as they boldly go where no man has gone before. Beautifully remas... Read more

Alvin Purple / Alvin Rides Again (1973)

Director: Tim Burstall, David Bilcock, Jr, Robin Copping
Starring: Graeme Blundell

The original Australian naughty boy returns with two 1970s box-office smash hits that helped slap a dormant film industry back into action by proving... Read more

Black Books: Series 3 (2004)

8.5/10
Director: Martin Dennis
Starring: Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey, Tamsin Greig

The third and final series of the British cult comedy set in a second-hand bookshop. Dylan Moran stars as the bohemian, and frequently drunk, owner wh... Read more

The Persuaders! Volume 2 (1970)

Director: David Greene, Roy Ward Baker, Sidney Hayers, Val Guest
Starring: Roger Moore, Tony Curtis

English Lord Brett Sinclair (Roger Moore) and American Danny Wilde (Tony Curtis) are both wealthy playboys. They are teamed together by Judge Fulton t... Read more

Roughnecks 2: The Starship Troopers Chronicles - The Hydora Campaign (2001)

Director: David Hartman, Vincent Edwards, Andre Clavel, Sam Liu

Lt. Razak's fearless troopers land on the aquatic Hydora planet hoping to find - and extinguish - the enemy bugs' home base. But soon, they're trapped... Read more

Burial Ground: The Nights of Terror (1980)

5.7/10
Director: Andrea Bianchi
Starring: Karin Well, Peter Bark

The nights of terror are unleashed when a professor unwittingly unseals a cursed underground crypt in an ancient burial ground! The desecrated graveya... Read more

Bright Lights, Big City (1988)

5.6/10
Director: James Bridges
Starring: Michael J Fox, Kiefer Sutherland, Phoebe Cates, Dianne Wiest

From the novel by Jay McInerney, Michael J. Fox stars as Jamie Conway, an aspiring writer who trades the wheat fields of Kansas for the imposing skyli... Read more

Roughnecks 3: The Starship Troopers Chronicles - The Tophet Campaign (2001)

Director: Alan Caldwell, Jay Oliva, Sean Song

When Higgins, a young journalist, fearless war hero Johnny Rico and courageous female trooper Flores land with their fellow soldiers on the desert pla... Read more

The Prince and Me (2004)

5.9/10
Director: Martha Coolidge
Starring: Julia Stiles, Luke Mably, Ben Miller, James Fox, Miranda Richardson

Delightful charmer, in the tradition of "The Princess Diaries", stars Julia Stiles as a grounded pre-med student who is attracted to a handsome exchan... Read more

The Dreamers (2003)

7.2/10
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Starring: Michael Pitt, Eva Green, Louis Garrel, Robin Renucci, Anna Chancellor

Aka "Les Innocents". Director Bernardo Bertolucci's provocative, sensual drama centers on American exchange student Matthew (Michael Pitt) who befrien... Read more

Raising Helen (2004)

6/10
Director: Garry Marshall
Starring: Kate Hudson, John Corbett, Joan Cusack, Hayden Panettiere, Spencer Breslin, Abig...

Helen Harris (Kate Hudson) is a glamourous big-city fashion executive whose life of late nights and bright lights is turned upside down when she's une... Read more

National Geographic: Egypt - Secrets of the Pharaohs (1997)

7.5/10

Who built the pyramids? What were the secrets of mummification? Which treasures were selected for the afterlife and why? Travel to a land of mystery... Read more

Travelling Light (2003)

5.1/10
Director: Kathryn Millard
Starring: Pia Miranda, Sacha Horler, Brett Stiller, Tim Draxl

"Travelling Light" is a fascinating portrait of Adelaide in the early 1970s. Pia Miranda is terrific in the central role of a young woman eager to bre... Read more

Battle Royale II: Requiem (2003)

4.7/10
Director: Kinji Fukasaku, Kenta Fukasaku
Starring: Sonny Chiba, Masahiko Tsugawa, Yoshiko Mita, Takeshi Kitano, Aki Maeda

It's three years after the events of the original Battle Royale, and Shuya Nanahara is now an internationally-known terrorist determined to bring down... Read more

Godsend (2004)

4.8/10
Director: Nick Hamm
Starring: Greg Kinnear, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, Robert De Niro, Cameron Bright

Grieving over the loss of their 8-year-old son, Greg Kinnear and Rebecca Romijn-Stamos are given a second chance at happiness when approached by medic... Read more

Stone Reader (2002)

7.7/10
Director: Mark Moskowitz

"Stone Reader" is a constantly absorbing and moving film about the power of books to change our lives and one man's passionate search to solve a real-... Read more

Life of Buddha (2003)

Director: Martin Meissonnier

The quest for enlightenment known as Buddhism is rapidly attracting followers in the western world today. His Holiness the Dalai Lama is a best-sellin... Read more

See No Evil, Hear No Evil / Stir Crazy / Another You (1989)

Director: Arthur Hiller, Maurice Phillips, Sidney Poitier
Starring: Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder, Joan Severance, Anthony Zerbe, Mercedes Ruehl, Steph...

A triple feature comedy featuring the partnership of Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor. "See No Evil, Hear No Evil" (1989, 106 mins.) - The third pairing... Read more

The Best of Victoria Wood: As Seen On TV (2004)

Director: Geoff Posner
Starring: Victoria Wood

An hilarious compilation of stand-up, sketches and songs from Victoria Wood. There's Acorn Antiques, "after last week's cliff-hanger, let's see if th... Read more

Mr Mom (1983)

6.5/10
Director: Stan Dragoti
Starring: Michael Keaton, Teri Garr, Martin Mull, Ann Jillian, Christopher Lloyd

What happens when husband Michael Keaton loses his job and wife Teri Garr has to go to work, leaving him with the housework, the neighbours and the ki... Read more

Fracture (2004)

6.9/10
Director: Larry Parr
Starring: Kate Elliott, Jared Turner, John Noble, Miranda Harcourt, Liddy Holloway, Jennif...

From the novel "Crime Story" by Maurice Gee comes a revealing, emotional drama which illustrates the traits that push us apart and pull us together as... Read more

The Gnome-Mobile (1967)

6.6/10
Director: Robert Stevenson
Starring: Walter Brennan, Matthew Garber, Karen Dotrice

Northern California's majestic Redwood Forest is the scene for a chance encounter between two young children (Matthew Garber, Karen Dotrice) and Jaspe... Read more

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: The Christmas Specials (1974)

7.6/10
Director: Michael Mills, Sydney Lotterby
Starring: Michael Crawford, Michele Dotrice

Collected together on one dvd are the three highly popular "Some Mothers" Christmas Specials, starring Michael Crawford as accident-prone Frank Spence... Read more

Kidnapped (1960)

6.7/10
Director: Robert Stevenson
Starring: Peter Finch, James MacArthur, Bernard Lee

Robert Louis Stevenson's exciting saga of a young man's quest for his rightful inheritance bursts upon the screen in this faithful Disney adaptation.... Read more

Only Fools and Horses: Series 2 (1982)

8.9/10
Director: Ray Butt
Starring: David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Lennard Pearce

Those wheeler-dealers that run Trotter's Independent Trading Company are at it again, purveying goods that were last seen falling off the back of a lo... Read more

Gimme Gimme Gimme (1998)

7.5/10
Director: Liddy Oldroyd
Starring: Kathy Burke, James Dreyfus

'Gimme, Gimme, Gimme a man after midnight' as the song goes. But Linda and Tom would settle for a man, any man, at any time! Unfortunately they couldn... Read more

A Flying Visit: Series 1 and 2 (2002)

Starring: Jim Hickey

Former TVNZ weatherman and pilot Jim Hickey flies his plane to some of the country's more unique and remote areas, in search of colourful characters a... Read more

Xena Warrior Princess: Season 1 - Part 1 (1995)

6.7/10
Starring: Lucy Lawless, Renee O'Connor, Kevin Smith, Hudson Leick, Ted Raimi

In a time of ancient gods, ruthless warlords and capricious kings, a land in turmoil cried out for a hero. She was Xena, a mighty Warrior Princess for... Read more

Kite (1998)

6.7/10
Director: Yasuomi Umetsu
Starring: Animation

An acclaimed Japanamie adventure with a familiar (but no-less successful) set-up: a young girl, raised by a detective after her parents are murdered,... Read more

Oasis (2002)

8/10
Director: Chang-dong Lee
Starring: Nae-sang Ahn, So-ri Moon, Kyung-gu Sol, Seung-wan Ryoo

Hailed as a seminal film of the Korean New Wave, acclaimed director Lee Chang-dong's "Oasis" is the story of the struggle of two social misfits to fin... Read more

The Ren and Stimpy Show: Seasons 1 & 2 - Uncut (1991)

Starring: Ren Hoek, Stimpy

Experience the complete first and second seasons the way John K. always wanted you to see them - unaltered, uncut, and untamed! All 32 cartoons are he... Read more

Def Comedy Jam Allstars Vol. 1 (2002)

Starring: Martin Lawrence, Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Chris Tucker

Throughout the 1990's Russell Simmons' 'Def Comedy Jam' on HBO exposed hilarious, predominantly African-American comedians to the public, creating man... Read more

SAS Survival Secrets: Guardians Against Terror (2003)

8.5/10

Using ex-SAS men, "SAS Survival Secrets - Guardians Against Terror" is a vividly detailed recreation of a typical close protection mission. A four man... Read more

Alice Through The Looking Glass (1998)

5.6/10
Director: John Henderson
Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Ian Holm, Jonathan Bailey, John Cashen, Desmond Barritt, Steve...

A delicious combination of live-action, animation, and special effects telling the fantastical adventures of Alice as she returns to Wonderland in thi... Read more

Immortal (2004)

6/10
Director: Enki Bilal
Starring: Linda Hardy, Thomas Kretschmann, Charlotte Rampling, Thomas M Pollard, Frederic...

New York, 2095, and ancient Egyptian god Horus has one week to preserve his immortality. He's searching for a human host and a willing mate to continu... Read more

Samson and the Seven Miracles of the World (1963)

Director: Riccardo Freda
Starring: Gordon Scott, Yoko Tani

In the 13th Century, hordes of sadistic Mongol warriors descend upon China, enslaving the people and plotting to defile and assassinate the virgin pri... Read more

Head-On (2005)

8/10
Director: Fatih Akin
Starring: Birol Unel, Sibel Kekilli, Catrin Striebeck, Guven Kirac

Two desperate Turkish immigrants in Hamburg, Sibel and Cahit, meet at a psychiatrist's. She needs to escape her conservative family; he's a heavy drin... Read more

Teenage Zombies (1959)

2.7/10
Director: Jerry Warren
Starring: Don Sullivan, Katherine Victor

Cinematic punishment from grade-Z auteur Jerry Warren. On a secluded island, a mad scientist concocts a horrific plot for world domination. When a gro... Read more

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls (2003)

7.5/10
Director: Kenneth Bowser
Starring: William H Macy, Karen Black, Peter Bogdanovich, Ellen Burstyn, Micky Dolenz, Ric...

Peter Biskind's best-selling book inspired this acclaimed documentary on the films and colourful filmmakers of the 1960s and '70s. See how the sex 'n'... Read more

The Blues Collection: The Soul Of A Man (2003)

Director: Wim Wenders
Starring: Nick Cave, Lou Reed, Blind Willie Johnson, Shemekia Copeland, Los Lobos, Eagle-E...

In The Soul of A Man, Wim Wenders looks at the dramatic tension in the blues between the sacred and the profane by exploring the music and lives of th... Read more

The Blues Collection: The Road To Memphis (2003)

Director: Richard Pearce
Starring: B B King, Ike Turner, Howlin' Wolf, Fats Domino, Rufus Thomas, Bobby Rush

Director Richard Pearce traces the musical odyssey of blues legend B.B. King in a film that pays tribute to the city that gave birth to a new style of... Read more

The Blues Collection: Piano Blues (2003)

Director: Clint Eastwood
Starring: Ray Charles, Fats Domino, Jay McShann, Dave Brubeck, Marcia Ball, Nat King Cole

Director and piano player Clint Eastwood explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in addition... Read more

DIG! (2004)

7.8/10
Director: Ondi Timoner
Starring: Courtney Taylor, Anton A Newcombe

Ondi Timoner followed and filmed the divergent paths of two rock bands for seven years: the ill-fated Brian Jonestown Massacre and their one-time fans... Read more

Guerrilla: The Taking Of Patty Hearst (2004)

7.3/10
Director: Robert Stone
Starring: Patricia Hearst, Russ Little, Michael Bortin, Timothy Findley, Dan Grove, Randol...

In February 1974, the granddaughter of newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst was kidnapped at gunpoint from her apartment by militant political rad... Read more

The Perfect Catch (2005)

6.7/10
Director: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
Starring: Drew Barrymore, Jimmy Fallon, Jack Kehler, Scott H Severance, Ione Skye

The American version of Nick Hornby's acclaimed novel, Fever Pitch, stars Jimmy Fallon as Ben a man obsessed, not with soccer, but with baseball. Dre... Read more

Conversations with Mother (2004)

7.4/10
Director: Santiago Carlos Oves
Starring: China Zorilla, Eduardo Blanco, Ulises Dumont, Silvina Bosco

Jamie (Eduardo Blanco) is a middle-aged, middle class man about to have a crisis. Not only has he lost his job, but his dotty old mother (played by Ar... Read more

Nine Dog Christmas (2003)

5.9/10
Starring: Narrated by, James Earl Jones

The North Pole elves have stuffed the last present into Santa's sack. Soon, Christmas will come to the world. And what to our wondering eyes should ap... Read more

Steamboy (2004)

6.9/10
Director: Katsuhiro Otomo
Starring: Voices Of, Anna Paquin, Alfred Molina, Patrick Stewart

The long-awaited new film from 'Akira' director Katsuhiro Otomo does not disappoint. One of the most expensive animes ever made, this is a retro-styl... Read more

Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005)

6.3/10
Director: Carlene Cordova
Starring: Peter Jackson, Dominic Monaghan, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Orlando Bloom, Da...

Essential viewing for any true Tolkein fan, this smart, entertaining documentary explores the influence of 'The Lord of The Rings' on society and pop... Read more

Born to Fight (2004)

6.2/10
Director: Panna Rittikrai
Starring: Chattapong Pantanaunkul

The writer and fight choreographer from 'Ong Bak' directs this martial arts tour de force about a group of Thai athletes (played by actual Thai athlet... Read more

King Kong: Peter Jackson Production Diaries (2005)

7.2/10
Director: Peter Jackson
Starring: Peter Jackson, Adrien Brody, Naomi Watts, Jack Black

An unprecedented look behind-the-scenes at the making of an epic: King Kong. Peter Jackson takes us on his personal journey, tracking the 8-month pro... Read more

Land of the Dead (2005)

6.2/10
Director: George A Romero
Starring: Simon Baker, Dennis Hopper, John Leguizamo, Robert Joy, Asia Argento

George A. Romero revolutionized American horror in 1968 with his instant classic 'Night of the Living Dead', followed by 'Dawn' and 'Day'. Now his ico... Read more

The Bionic Woman: Season 1 (1976)

6.7/10
Starring: Richard Anderson, Lindsay Wagner, Martin E Brooks, Sam Chew Jr, Jennifer Darling

In this spin-off from 'The Six Million Dollar Man' Jamie Sommers (Lindsay Wagner) is a tennis pro who comes off second best in a parachuting accident.... Read more

Secret Policeman's Ball: Kings of UK Comedy (2005)

6.9/10
Starring: John Cleese, Michael Palin, Peter Cook, Rowan Atkinson, The Goodies, Barry Humph...

Enjoy some of the most hilarious moments in comedy history as Britain's finest funnymen - John Cleese, Michael Palin, Peter Cook, Rowan Atkinson, The... Read more

Godzilla vs Ebirah (1966)

Director: Jun Fukuda
Starring: Akira Takarada, Kumi Mizuno, Chotaro Togin, Hideo Sunazuka, Toru Watanabe

The island of Letchi is home to terrorist group, Red Bamboo, who have enslaved the local inhabitants and have big ideas about world domination. Guard... Read more

Bro' Town: Series 2 (2005)

Starring: Oscar Kightley, Shimpal Lelisi, Mario Goa, David Fane

The popular boys from Morningside return with seven brand new episodes: 'Zeelander'; 'Survival of the Fattest'; 'Half-Caste Away'; 'A Chicken Roll At... Read more

Married With Children: Season 1 (1987)

8.1/10
Starring: Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Christina Applegate, David Faustino, Amanda Bearse, Dav...

The Bundy Family has to be one of the most dysfunctional families in television and here they are in all their first season glory. 13 hilarious episo... Read more

Deathdream (1974)

Director: Bob Clark
Starring: John Marley, Lynn Carlin, Richard Backus

Shortly after being told their son was killed in action in Vietnam, a couple is surprised to find the young man at their front door, seemingly alive a... Read more

Django Kill! (1967)

6.6/10
Director: Giulio Questi
Starring: Tomas Milian

AKA ' If You Live, Shoot!' This surreal Spaghetti Western finds Tomas Milian walking into a town in the midst of a bloody conflict between a group of... Read more

Contamination (1980)

5.3/10
Director: Luigi Cozzi
Starring: Ian McCulloch, Louise Marleau

AKA 'Toxic Spawn'. An 'Alien'-like space shocker from Italy , this gory thriller tells of a spaceship that lands in a New York harbour carrying a myst... Read more

The Body Beneath (1970)

4.3/10
Director: Andy Milligan
Starring: Susan Heard, Gavin Reed

This Andy Milligan England-based period horror tale of undead depravity follows a reverend who is the patriarch of a family of vampires looking for so... Read more

Mondo Balordo (1964)

Director: Roberto Bianchi Montero
Starring: Narrated by, Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff narrates this superbly anachronistic addition to the Mondo movie genre. There is a midget rock and roll star, Japanese bondage, an Asian... Read more

Aeon Flux: The Complete Animated Collection (1995)

5.3/10
Director: Howard E Baker, Peter Chung
Starring: Aeon Flux

Beginning as a series of short films for MTV, it soon attained cult status with its surreal twisting stroylines and breath-taking vivid animation. Aeo... Read more

Joh's Jury (2005)

6.8/10
Director: Ken Cameron
Starring: Gerry Connolly, Simon Bossell, Malcolm Kennard, John Howard, Noah Taylor, Penny...

A stunning dramatic interpretation of the 1991 perjury trial of beleaguered Queensland premier Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen. Focussing on the jury who wer... Read more

Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures (2004)

6.7/10
Starring: Anna Massey, Olivia Williams

Like her books, Agatha Christie was a mystery, keeping her personal life very much to herself. Her brief enigmatic disappearance in 1926 sparked the f... Read more

Blackpool (2004)

8.2/10
Director: Coky Giedroyc, Julie Anne Robinson
Starring: David Morrissey, David Tennant, Sarah Parish, Steve Pemberton, David Bradley, Jo...

It's a musical, a murder mystery and a black comedy all rolled into one! Set in the famous English seaside resort this fabulous BBC series follows th... Read more

The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958)

5.6/10
Director: John Huston
Starring: John Wayne, Eiko Ando, Sam Jaffe, Soh Yamamura, Norman Thomson

In 1856 Townsend Harris (Wayne) was the first American consul to Japan. He works hard to earn the respect of the local big-wigs amongst anti-American... Read more

Vodka Lemon (2003)

6.8/10
Director: Hiner Saleem
Starring: Romen Avinian, Lala Sarkissian

Kurdish filmmaker Hiner Saleem earned critical comparisons to Fellini, Kusturica, Iosseliani, and Kaurismaki with this breakout comedy. A whimsical, f... Read more

Bewitched (2005)

4.8/10
Director: Nora Ephron
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Will Ferrell, Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine, Jason Schwartzman

In an updated version of the classic '60s series, Nicole Kidman is a real witch who ends up getting cast as the new Samantha. Will Ferrell is Jack Wya... Read more

911: The Road To Tyranny (2003)

5.9/10
Director: Alex Jones

The Government needed a crisis to convince the people to willingly give up their liberty in exchange for safety. Now according to this documentary, th... Read more

Something The Lord Made (2004)

8.3/10
Director: Joseph Sargent
Starring: Alan Rickman, Mos Def, Kyra Sedgwick, Mary Stuart Masterson, Charles S Dutton, G...

The emotional and incredible true story of two medical pioneers - Alfred Blalock (Alan Rickman) Chief Surgeon at John Hopkins University and Vivien Th... Read more

Runaway (1984)

5.9/10
Director: Michael Crichton
Starring: Tom Selleck, Cynthia Rhodes, Gene Simmons, Kirstie Alley

Michael Crichton ('Jurassic Park', 'Timeline') wrote and directed this sci-fi thriller. Tom Selleck is Jack Ramsey, a cop and single dad in a future... Read more

Citizen Verdict (2003)

4.4/10
Director: Philippe Martinez
Starring: Armand Assante, Roy Scheider, Jerry Springer, Raffaello Degruttola

Jerry Springer is Marty Rockman, notorious reality show producer. His hot new concept is trial by media, literally. Each week a new case is tried li... Read more

Hidden Wars of Desert Storm (2000)

8/10
Director: Gerard Ungerman, Audrey Brohy
Starring: Narrated by, John Hurt

On August 2nd, 1990, Saddam Hussein launched his troops against Kuwait, triggering the first major international crisis of the post-Soviet Union era.... Read more

Citizen King (2001)

Director: Orlando Bagwell, W Noland Walker

This beautifully-crafted documentary traces the last five years in the life of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. From his August 1963 L... Read more

Hell on Wheels (1967)

4.4/10
Director: Will Zens
Starring: Marty Robbins, John Ashley, Gigi Perreau, Connie Smith

Country music legend Marty Robbins is a stock car driver embroiled in a love triangle with his mechanic brother and his girlfriend. The jealous broth... Read more

Stephane Grappelli Live At The Jazz Festival Warsaw (1991)

Starring: Stephane Grappelli

Features live footage of Stephane Grappelli's performance at the 1991 Warsaw Jazz Festival. Read more

The Simpsons: Season 3 (1991)

8.7/10
Starring: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Voices Of, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Han...

The Simpsons are back with more classic storylines in the complete 24 episode third season. Episodes include: "Stark Raving Dad", "Mr. Lisa Goes To Wa... Read more