Baseball legend Lou Gehrig hangs up his bat and glove, puts on a ten gallon Stetson and heads out west for his sister's ranch - and a whole lot of tro... Read more
This unforgettable first entry in the "Night Stalker" series introduced the world to the quirky reporter with a penchant for the paranormal and became... Read more
The most ambitious surfing movie ever undertaken, "Billabong Odyssey" is based on a three-year global expedition to find and ride the biggest waves in... Read more
Disfigured knife-wielding murderers. Buxom teens fleeing for their lives through dark woods. Hordes of the undead limping along deserted streets. Thes... Read more
"Kings and Empires". In 1840 the lands as far as the eye could see were part of an empire. The empire was not British, but Maori. It's 'emperor' was t... Read more
"No Way Out" - In his innocence, Godber is looking forward to Christmas, but Fletch just wants a quiet sojourn in the prison hospital. As he says: "th... Read more
This 1943 movie was described by Variety magazine as "The latest Roy Rogers, his best by far to date." The star had just appeared on the front cover o... Read more
Explosive and stylish, this turbo-charged thriller from "Audition" director Takashi Miike is an all-out assault on the senses. Set in Rio, Okinawa and... Read more
Seville, mid-18th century. In Madrid, Count Almaviva has encountered a young woman with whom he has fallen head-over-heels in love, but he has so far... Read more
"New Zealand - Kiwi Country" is an Award-winning documentary that takes you on a spectacular journey throughout this wonderful country. This programme... Read more
Power, wealth, sex, glorious extravagance. One place has them all. "Dallas" foreshadowed the Greed Decade of the 1980s and changed the TV landscape, i... Read more
There's a mad bomber on board, the first lunar shuttle is about to self-destruct, the engines are not working, and - worst of all - the flight crew di... Read more
Combining healthy doses of suspense and humour, this lighthearted comedy/thriller skips and slides through one outrageous situation after another. An... Read more
"Jimi Plays Berkeley" showcases some of Jimi's finest ever performances filmed over two concerts at the Berkeley Community Theatre on May 30, 1970. Th... Read more
"The Groove Tube" spoofs television and commercials in an outrageous series of skits. Lampooning everything from cooking shows to public service annou... Read more
There's something a little strange about Lewis Moffitt. In class, he is the only pre-med student unfazed by the hacking and dismemberment required in... Read more
The exploitation masterpiece "Invasion U.S.A." begins when a mysterious stranger (Dan O'Herlihy) engages a diverse group of Manhattan bar patrons in a... Read more
A brave documentary film that follows the adventures of two men as they take their confronting and controversial cabaret comedy, "Puppetry of the Peni... Read more
Invasion Of The Saucerman (1957) - Little Green Men, who arrive on a flying saucer, attack teenagers in lovers lane. Preying on humans by killing them... Read more
Legendary, late comedian Bill Hicks was just starting to gain critical mass when he passed away in 1994. A comic's comic, Hicks was dedicated to stand... Read more
Impact (1949) - Brain Donlevy is Walter Williams, a wealthy industrialist whose vicious, two-timing wife, Irene and her lover, Jim Torrance, plot Walt... Read more
Godzilla has returned and Tokyo is once again under attack! A team of crack scientists take DNA from the first Godzilla and design Kiryu, a giant mech... Read more
When the terrorists who killed his wife and daughter are released from prison as part of a shady political compromise, British journalist Jeremy Irons... Read more
In what was her last feature film, Brigitte Bardot sizzles as a calculating nymphet in this feminised version of the Don Juan story. A lusty seductres... Read more
Aka "Brat". Danila Bagrov, just demobbed from the army, returns to his quiet, provincial home town. But life is monotonous and boring in this Russian... Read more
Her name was Spirit and his first glimpse of her came as she bathed in a mountain stream. His name was Hawken, a loner until that moment when he lost... Read more
In this sequel to "The Curse of Frankenstein", Peter Cushing's Baron is rescued from the guillotine and escapes to Carlsbruck, where he assumes a new... Read more
This pointed, psychological drama stars Nick Mancuso as a teacher who comes under the influence of a religious cult, robbing the educator of his will... Read more
A.k.a. 'Le Fils'. Olivier Gourmet, winner of the Best Actor Award at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival, commandingly plays Olivier, a divorced carpentry i... Read more
This is a true story based on stolen Nazi gold, which may have been found. Hosted by Michael York, we trace the rise and fall of the Third Reich and H... Read more
An epic saga weaving together extraordinary stories of alien abduction, as experienced by three families over four generations. Episode One: Beyond th... Read more
Artfully directed by Richard Benjamin, this is the story of Henry "Hopper" Nash (Sean Penn) and his buddy Nicky (Nicolas Cage) enjoying their last boy... Read more
Aka "Outlaw Justice". When a member of their former outlaw gang is murdered, retired gunslingers Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson strap on the sho... Read more
Rosetta's (Tilda Swinton) lab holds more than the usual beakers and Bunsen burners. This bio-geneticist isn't just creating the perfect woman: she's c... Read more
In 1930s Dublin, German scholar Otto Peck (Jeremy Irons) is writing his precious thesis with excrutiating preciousness and cynicism. He plunges into a... Read more
The 2003 Emmy Award Winner for Outstanding Non-Fiction Program, this 13-part TV series follows the preparation and production of the acclaimed Cirque... Read more
Charles Dickens' classic tale of honour and sacrifice involving the cruel Marquis St Evremonde, his nephew Charles Darnay, who gives up his inheritanc... Read more
Filmed live in New York at Broadway's Broadhurst Theater, "I'm Telling You For the Last Time" marks an historic occasion in the annals of comic histor... Read more
Chapters 5-8. Buster Crabbe stars as Flash Gordon in this classic 1930s serial. Humanity is doomed to destruction! A distant planet has broken its orb... Read more
The happy-go-lucky Smiley gets into more strife and misadventures in "Smiley Gets A Gun". Sergeant Flaxman (Chips Rafferty) promises Smiley a .22 rifl... Read more
Six programmes exploring the remarkable feats of the men who were the 'great adventurers' of their time. The episodes are "Columbus", "Livingstone and... Read more
This anthology series, comprised of all nine episodes, features both human actors and creations from Jim Henson's Creature Shop in this retelling of c... Read more
Two men, one a businessman skilled in Kung Fu, the other a kickboxer, discover they are brothers, and together, both in and out of the ring, they must... Read more
A Vincent Price double feature. "The Bat" (1959) - The master of horror, Vincent Price, and the 'bewitching' Agnes Moorehead star in this classic adap... Read more
Retold throughout 3,000 years of human history, the tale of the Trojan War remains one of the most compelling stories in Western culture. Now, embark... Read more
For hundreds of thousands of men, women and children who fled westward in search of a 'new world', the West was the land of opportunity and adventure-... Read more
Features W.C. Fields' classic shorts "The Golf Specialist" (1930, 21 minutes), "The Dentist" (1932, 22 minutes) and "The Fatal Glass of Beer" (1933,... Read more
An early Hitchcock offering that mixes the suspense, scares and humour prevalent in his later masterpieces. A tramp joins a group of jewel thieves, a... Read more
A Bela Lugosi double feature. "Bowery at Midnight" - Creepy mystery starring Bela Lugosi as a psychology professor who uses a mission as a front for h... Read more
A John Wayne double feature. In "Lawless Range", hero John Wayne is sent out to an isolated valley to aid cattle ranchers being harassed by rustlers,... Read more
Mr. Sugiyama is an awkward and painfully shy middle-aged workaholic leading a mind-numbingly dull existence - until the day he catches a glimpse of a... Read more
In this made-for-TV sagebrusher, a woman is kidnapped by a treacherous amoral outlaw who hides her in a cave and demands an enormous ransom for her. B... Read more
Mark Twain's tale comes to life in this delightful Hallmark Entertainment adaptation starring Aidan Quinn and Alan Bates. An impoverished lad dreams o... Read more
This exclusive DVD provides an opportunity to see and hear one of the greatest tenors the world has ever known. The concert covers a wide range of mus... Read more
In this edge-of-your-seat chiller a wealthy sportsman invites a house full of guests to a big-game hunt that he's devised. He's sure that one of the g... Read more
Slicker than a Harlem shakedown, set to a great soundtrack, 'Across 110th Street' hits hard with a jacked-up, smacked-down thrill-ride through the hel... Read more
Sir John Mills stars as the legendary 1950s hero Professor Quatermass in Nigel Kneale's science-fiction thriller, first shown on Thames Television in... Read more
Buffy begins college feeling completely overwhelmed. But once the monsters show up, it's just like old times. Then she starts dating Riley, a handsome... Read more
The world's greatest mouse detective, Danger Mouse, with the aid of his bumbling sidekick, Penfold, embark on six devilishly dangerous and definitely... Read more
Tommy Lee Jones is Quint, a shrewd and tough "professional thief" working for the government. He has hidden a computer disc containing vital evidence... Read more
The world's favourite cat-and-mouse team bounds back into action in an animated adventure certain to cast its spell over the entire family! Left in ch... Read more
Sir Lancelot Spratt (James Robertson Justice) is giving his medical students a slating to remember over a patient. The patient himself is Dr Richard H... Read more
Dr Gaston Grimsdyke (Leslie Phillips) suffers from a keener interest in studying nurses than patients. Sir Lancelot Spratt (James Robertson Justice) i... Read more
Zatoichi seeks bloody vengeance on a ruthless gang and a powerful ronin in episode four of the Blind Swordsman series. Arriving in the village of Shim... Read more
A Hammer Films triple feature! 'Vampire Circus' (84 mins) - Angry villagers stake to death Count Mitterhaus who swears his revenge on the townsfolk. 1... Read more
Wagner's opera in three acts is one of the most popular and commonly performed today. First staged in 1868, this version at New York's Metropolitan O... Read more
2 animated stories. "Bright Lights" - The Baby Ponies run off with a Pony Star named Knightshade, whose mysterious assistant, a zebra named Zeb, uses... Read more
Fitz (Robbie Coltrane) is a brilliant Criminal Psychologist with a dark side - a side dependent on a cocktail of alcohol and gambling. He lectures at... Read more
Muriel (Barbara Steele) and David (Rik Battaglia) are caught in an adulterous affair by her sadistic husband Stephen (Paul Muller), who subjects the c... Read more
This intensely moving drama of life and death stars Joanne Woodward, Christopher Plummer, James Broderick and Sylvia Sidney in a masterful story of th... Read more
"This is a strange country - in the day it is always twilight and in the night you can hear the roar of the stars" so reads the butler Benjamin (Nipse... Read more
Zeus is a rowdy little roughhouse of a dog, but no less rough around the edges than his owner Terry (Steve Guttenberg) and his son, Jordan (Miko Hughe... Read more
Collected together for the first time are the selected seminal short films of internationally acclaimed director Peter Weir ("Picnic at Hanging Rock... Read more
After falling in love with Alexei Vronsky, an adventurous Russian army officer, Anna (Vivien Leigh) scandalizes Moscow by leaving her cuckolded bureau... Read more
Enzo Ferrari created the greatest automobile empire in history, from poverty to riches, through to passion, ruthlessness and brutal character. The sto... Read more
Nobel laureate Harry Wolper (Peter O'Toole), is obsessed with a project to recreate his wife from cells he has kept since her death 30 years ago. He n... Read more
A collection of four classic Buster Keaton shorts: "Neighbors" (1920), "One Week" (1920), "The Boat" (1921) and "The Electric House" (1922). Read more
Sequel to "Class of 1984" is set in a futuristic high school where psychotic scientist Stacy Keach has installed android teachers to keep the vicious... Read more
Penelope Keith stars as the former 'Lady of the Manor', Audrey fforbes-Hamilton, the outrageous but likeable snob who has fallen on hard times. Despit... Read more
Baby Einstein uses real-world objects, music, art, language, science and nature to introduce young children to the world around them in fun, fascinati... Read more
More than 2,000 years after he conquered the known world, Alexander the Great continues to fascinate. But what personal demons fueled Alexander's unqu... Read more
A pair of Pony Express contractors (John Wayne and Lane Chandler) compete with rivals for government work. Yeehaw! "Winds of the Wasteland" is vintage... Read more
Fast-paced western adventure with John Wayne playing the marshall who must straighten out a gang of criminals while still finding time for romance. Read more
Hotel du Lac is an impeccably produced BBC television adaptation of Anita Brookner's Booker Prize-winning novel. Middle-aged writer Edith Hope has fle... Read more
South of the Border is Oliver Stone's road trip across five countries, exploring its social and political movements - as well as the mainstream media'... Read more
Based on the novel by Mika Waltari and helmed by 'Casablanca' director Michael Curtiz, The Egyptian, a lavish period soaper, is set several centuries... Read more
Based on a short story by Philip K. Dick, this exciting sci-fi thriller stars Matt Damon as a U.S. senatorial candidate who discovers the existence of... Read more
They came... They saw... They panicked... From the wild imaginations of a pair of Belgian claymation innovators comes the mad, whacky and downright h... Read more
A true milestone in martial arts movie history, this action-filled drama from director Lau Kar Leung ("Drunken Master II") stars Gordon Liu as a shall... Read more
Yul Brunner and George Chakiris star in this classic adventure tale of warring tribes and powerful friendships. Chakiris leads his Mayan tribe out of... Read more
Simon Wiesenthal survived the Holocaust but lost 89 family members and countless friends. He dedicated his life to prosecuting Nazi criminals and pres... Read more
Master Polish director Andrzej Wajda received an Honorary Academy Award for five decades of work, beginning with these three films about the Polish re... Read more
Cowabunga dudes! Four turtles come into contact with nuclear waste and are (of course) turned into teenage heroes with ninja skills. Along with a rat... Read more
Monty Python's Eric Idle muses over the funniest moments of the hilarious ensemble sketch comedy show "Monty Python's Flying Circus" in this entertain... Read more
Hemel Pike is part of a dying breed, he's a British narrow boat trader, and the only way they'll get him off the canals is if they fill them in. He a... Read more
A passenger plane bound for L.A. from Australia spectacularly crashes on an island somewhere in the Pacific. But this is no ordinary island and cub sc... Read more
Bud and Lou enlist in the army in order to escape being hauled off to jail, and soon find themselves in basic training. To their dismay, the company's... Read more
A sleepy little Kansas farm town becomes the battlefield in an intergalactic chase between a passel of carnivorous little creatures and a team of boun... Read more
This superb adaptation of Arthur Miller's play set with absolute detail in the 17th century tells of a young girl's (Winona Ryder) involvement with a... Read more
Comic genius Peter Sellers is joined by Robert Morley, Constance Cummings and Donald Pleasence in this delightful satire on sexual politics, based on... Read more
'The Vampire Bat' (1933) - A mad scientist seeks victims to feed a blob of pulsating flesh, in a fish tank, in his laboratory. 'Cry of the Bewitched'... Read more
With Rowan Atkinson's hysterically funny visual comedy and verbal gymnastics, Pamela Stephenson's razor-sharp impressions and Mel Smith and Griff Rhys... Read more
Classic pasta sagebrusher involving a ruthless, black-clad bounty hunter named Sartana, who battles Sabbath, an old nemesis attired in white, over mis... Read more
When her brother is killed by outlaws after her family's gold mine claim, a young woman seeks help from an embittered Confederate soldier-turned-gunma... Read more
Roger Donaldson's first two feature films in a special collection. "Sleeping Dogs" (1977, 105 mins.) - As the cities of New Zealand are torn apart by... Read more
The story of three middle-aged men who set out to repeat a one hundred and seventy mile walk along Offa's Dyke in Wales, which they first completed wh... Read more
Aka "House of Usher". Convinced that his family's blood is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hell-bent on destroying his sister Madeli... Read more
An Alastair Sim double feature. 'The Green Man' - Alastair Sim is a timid clockmaker with a part-time job - International Assassination Expert. He has... Read more
After Yakuza hitman Mizuki (Sho Aikawa) watches a high-priced target gunned down by another assassin, he combs the underworld in search of clues that... Read more
Johnny Weissmuller. Maureen O'Sullivan. He Tarzan, she Jane - the most memorable pair ever to portray Edgar Rice Burroughs' jungle hero and heroine. A... Read more
A classic western tale of the lives and times of an outlaw gang pursued by the forces of justice in the old west. Starring Randolph Scott and Forrest... Read more
'Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla' (1974) - Aliens intend to take over the Earth and just in case Godzilla plans to interfere they have built a mechanical ve... Read more
From Tobe Hooper, director of 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre' and 'Poltergeist', this surreal inferno thriller sees a couple become human guinea pigs fo... Read more
Freely referencing from anime to Huxley's "Brave New World", from "Blade Runner" to Jean-Luc Godard, director Takashi Miike ("Audition", "Ichi the Kil... Read more
In his most audacious project yet, media hooligan John Safran sets off across the globe to take on religion. He roadtests Buddhism in Japan and Voodoo... Read more
Ludwig van Beethoven's "Fidelio", an opera in two parts, is the story of Leonore, who goes in search of her missing husband Florestan, a Spanish state... Read more
Eric Chappell returned to write the screenplay for this spin-off of his classic series. Most cast members reprised their roles with the exception of... Read more
Television's most famous bickering couple George and Mildred Roper hit the big screen in the original full-length feature film. Mildred (Yootha Joyce)... Read more
Follow the second year's voyages of Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the original Starship Enterprise. Join them as they embark on the classic ad... Read more
Key to understanding this seminal experience: Why as a child of privilege he felt the need to go to the Vietnam War and fight on the rivers of the Mek... Read more
"The Invasion of Waikato". In July 1863 16 Maori Missionary entertainers were in England, giving sermons and lectures as well as performing Haka. On t... Read more
This hit, homespun series ran on CBS from 1963 to 1970 and was set in the laid-back town of Hooterville. Kate (Bea Benaderet) was the widowed owner of... Read more
The notorious film debut of horror maestro Wes Craven ("A Nightmare on Elm Street"), "Last House on the Left" sees four deranged escaped cons kidnap,... Read more
Ron Howard plays a reckless teenager who steals the fastest stock car from the local track for the joy ride of his life. With his girlfriend riding sh... Read more
When a small mining village starts to experience strange deaths in the nearby mines, the authorities discover that the caves are besieged by giant cat... Read more
Marilyn Monroe embodied Hollywood glamour with an unparalleled glow and energy that infatuated the world. Although she was a captivating beauty with v... Read more
Settle back for a delightful 'Indian Summer' - a heartwarming comedy about eight friends who reunite at their summer camp after 20 years. Starring an... Read more
For nearly two centuries, generations of knights from England and western Europe marched to do battle with the Saracen hordes who occupied the Holy La... Read more
"Dum-De-Dum-Dum" has to be the most famous four-note introduction in the history of television, and Dragnet was probably the most successful TV police... Read more
A bloodcurding scream splits the night, sending the neighbourhood's residents to their windows in terror. A gruesome scene awaits them - the lifeless... Read more
Rocky Jones (Richard Crane) zooms into action with a life-and-death mission in 'Crash of the Moons', a feature-length presentation of a three-part sto... Read more
Based on William Inge's classic play, Come Back, Little Sheba is the stirring tale of a life-weary couple who rescue hope from the ruins of the past.... Read more
Imagine if you had to call the cops to restore law and order - and Jerry Lewis shows up? In his first film without former long-time partner Dean Marti... Read more
In his directorial debut, Peter Bogdanovich weaves two disparate story lines into a terrifying moment of confrontation. In seemingly unrelated events,... Read more
Aka: "The Second Arrival". In a race against time, only a computer hacker (Patrick Muldoon) and a female journalist (Jane Sibbett) have the ability an... Read more
Packed with witty visual gags, comic vignettes and moments of spectacular fantasy, Divine Intervention portrays the mood of the escalating conflict in... Read more
Recorded during David Cross's reasonably acclaimed "Shut Up, You Fucking Baby!" tour, "Let America Laugh", as well as the stand-up component, takes a... Read more
When Chuck Glover comes to Alabama to oversee the building of a dam on the Tennessee River, he is not surprised to encounter opposition from the local... Read more
From the eve of discovery to the modern day, a personal view of the history of the USA, from British-born American journalist, Alistair Cooke. Through... Read more
Guillermo del Toro's unique and stunningly realized adaptation of Mike Mignola's acclaimed comic book series stars a perfectly cast Ron Perlman as the... Read more
Gene Hackman is a cop who's lost his patience and Dan Aykroyd is a patient who's lost his mind in this mad-cap classic about the unlikeliest crime-fig... Read more
Sci-fi double feature. 'Voyage to the End of the Universe' (1963) - A.k.a. 'Ikarie XB 1'. In the 25th century, a space crew aboard a research ship are... Read more
In 1927, a Satanic disciple is crucified and melted alive in the basement of a Louisiana hotel. Fifty years later, Lisa (Catriona MacColl) inherits th... Read more
When Harry (Elliot Gould) begins to miss his roots, he packs up his family and heads to his old neighbourhood in the Bronx to recapture the memories o... Read more
Alfred Hitchcock directs ten classic movies, featured on four discs. Titles include; 'Murder' (1930), 'The Skin Game' (1931), 'Rich and Strange' (1931... Read more
Mickey King (Michael Caine) is a hack writer of pulp mystery-thrillers. He welcomes the chance to ghostwrite the autobiography of Preston Gilbert (Mic... Read more
It's the rematch of the century as Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) takes on Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) in this powerful follow-up to one of the mo... Read more
Upon returning home from his latest triumph, Rocky (Sylvester Stallone) learns that all of his money has been lost by an unscrupulous financial adviso... Read more