7.1/10

Director: Lewis Gilbert

Starring: Roger Moore, Barbara Bach, Curt Jurgens, Richard Kiel

Agent 007 does battle against the arch villain Stromberg and his plans for world destruction. Spectacular underwater footage, beautiful women and the... Read more

Director: Martin Ritt

Starring: Jane Fonda, Robert De Niro, Swoosie Kurtz

A sensitive film about illiteracy and isolation. Jane Fonda begins a wary relationship with Robert De Niro as she teaches him to read. Directed with f... Read more

7.8/10

Director: George Cukor

Starring: Judy Garland, James Mason, Charles Bickford

The restored version of this masterpiece. Directed by George Cukor this classic musical drama about the doomed marriage of an entertainer whose career... Read more

6.6/10

Director: David Carson

Starring: Patrick Stewart, William Shatner, Malcolm McDowell

The old guard gives way to the new as Captain Kirk (William Shatner) passes the baton to a new Starfleet commander, Captain Picard (Patrick Stewart) i... Read more

Director: Michael Apted

Starring: David Essex, Adam Faith, Larry Hagman, Keith Moon, Rosemary Leach, Ringo Starr,...

'That'll Be The Day' tells the story of a young man (David Essex) growing up in the dreary working-class world of Britain who comes of age and finds h... Read more

7.1/10

Director: Roland Emmerich

Starring: Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson

In Egypt, archeologists uncover a gigantic stone ring that, decades later, is found to be an interplanetary nexus. Scientist James Spader and Air Forc... Read more

7.1/10

Director: Walter Lang

Starring: Jeanne Crain, Dana Andrews, Dick Haymes

An engaging musical of a family's adventures at an Iowa State Fair. Fine Rodgers and Hammerstein songs including Oscar Winning 'It Might as well be Sp... Read more

6.6/10

Director: Bernardo Bertolucci

Starring: Liv Tyler, Jeremy Irons, Sinead Cusack, Jean Marais

19 year old Lucy (Liv Tyler) spends a summer in Tuscany after her mother commits suicide. She stays with her mother's friends and has her picture pai... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Herbert Ross

Starring: Dolly Parton, Sally Field, Sam Shepard, Shirley MacLaine

Adapted from the acclaimed stage play about a group of 'Strong Women' or 'Steel Magnolias' in a small southern town. The magnificent cast includes Shi... Read more

7.7/10

Director: Nicholas Campbell

Starring: Peter Tosh, Lloyd Allen, Edward Allen, Andrea Davis

An absorbing exploration into the life of the late Peter Tosh, Reggae artist, Jamaican folk hero, prophet and radical political activist through archi... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Henri Safran

Starring: Peter Cummins, Greg Rowe, David Gulpilil

A wonderful Australian film dealing with the relationships between a boy, his pelican, his Aboriginal friend and his dour father who disapproves of bo... Read more

7.3/10

Director: Vsevolod Pudovkin

Starring: Valeri Inkizhanov, I Inkizhanov, L Dedintsev

Director Vsevolod Pudovkin's epic is set on the Soviet Asian frontier and tells of a rebellious young Mongol trapper who is set up as a "puppet leader... Read more

7/10

Director: Ringo Lam

Starring: Willie Chi, Carmen Lee, Kam-Kong Wong

Willie Chi plays the legendary Fong Sai Yuk as a Shaolin student escaping with his master from the clutches of Manchu soldiers who have destroyed the... Read more

8.1/10

Director: George Roy Hill

Starring: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katharine Ross

One of the most successful and entertaining Westerns of all time chronicles the hair-raising adventures of outlaws Butch (Paul Newman) and Sundance (R... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Neil Jordan

Starring: Eamonn Owens, Stephen Rea, Fiona Shaw, Ian Hart, Sean McGinley

A blackly comic study of an Irish boy who doesn't have a chance in life; his father is a perpetual drunk, his mother a mentally fragile soul. Yet he g... Read more

7.8/10

Director: Bill Wilson

Starring: Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett

Enjoy a double-helping of delightful farce in these two irresistible, rarely seen 'silent' comedy television shorts from the award-winning team The Tw... Read more

8.3/10

Director: Hal Needham

Starring: Kirk Douglas, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ann-Margret

Aka 'The Villain'. Arnold Schwarzenegger is the mysterious, handsome stranger in this combination of a western spoof and Road Runner cartoon. With Kir... Read more

7.8/10

Director: Edward Dmytryk

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Jose Ferrer, Lee Marvin

Humphrey Bogart, as Captain Philip Francis Queeg, provokes Van Johnson to seize his ship during a typhoon. Van and fellow officer Robert Francis go on... Read more

7.3/10

Director: David Butler

Starring: Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn McLerie, Philip Carey

A sunny musical comedy with Doris Day as the rough-and-tumble frontiers woman who makes up in big-heartedness what she lacks in refinement. Contains t... Read more

6.7/10

Director: Joshua Logan

Starring: Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, David Hemmings, Franco Nero

The epic Broadway hit comes alive with stunning performances by Richard Harris and Vanessa Redgrave as King Arthur and Lady Guenevere. Music by Freder... Read more

7.3/10

Director: Bruno Nuytten

Starring: Isabelle Adjani, Gerard Depardieu, Alain Cuny

A poignant romantic tragedy based on the life of sculptor Camille Claudel. Isabelle Adjani gives an emotion-charged performance as the twenty-one-year... Read more

5.6/10

Director: Henry Jaglom

Starring: Karen Black, Michael Emil, Frances Fisher

Karen Black and Michael Emil star in this comic story of a love affair between a pedantic, middle-aged divorcee and a neurotic would-be singer who are... Read more

4.5/10

Director: Nancy Walker

Starring: Valerie Perrine, Bruce Jenner, Steve Guttenberg, Village People

New York City DJ/Songwriter Jack Morell (Steve Guttenberg) needs just one big break to get his music heard and land a record deal. But with the help o... Read more

6.2/10

Director: Hal Needham

Starring: Burt Reynolds, Farrah Fawcett, Roger Moore

Burt Reynolds leads a pack of wacky racers across the country in this road comedy that features zany stunts, loads of crashes and stars galore. With R... Read more

7.3/10

Director: Martin Scorsese

Starring: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, Joe Don Baker, Juliette Lewis, Robert...

Master filmmaker Martin Scorsese brings heart-pounding suspense to one of the most acclaimed thrillers of all time. Fourteen years after being impriso... Read more

Director: Ronald Neame

Starring: Valerie Hobson, Glynis Johns, Alec Guinness

About a young man's transformation from penniless hustler to provincial power. Entertaining, very clever comedy with fun lead by Alec Guinness and scr... Read more

7.7/10

Director: Francesco Rosi

Starring: Julia Migenes-Johnson, Placido Domingo

The definitive version of this classic opera, shot entirely on location in Spain, featuring Placido Domingo and Julia Migenes-Johnson. Soundtrack by t... Read more

8.2/10

Director: Martin Scorsese

Starring: Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci, Don Rickles, Alan King, Kevin Pollak, J...

A dazzling, richly layered record of a criminal dynasty during the transformation of Las Vegas from a sin-laden mecca to a family-oriented Disneyland,... Read more

4.5/10

Director: Sean McNamara

Starring: Brendon Ryan Barret

Re-join your favourites from the box office hit and meet some new friends too! This time Casper's on the run from the evil Kibosh, his assistant Snive... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Paul Leni

Starring: Laura La Plante, Creighton Hale, Tully Marshall

One of the great ghost stories and the prototype of all haunted house mysteries. Director Paul Leni's silent masterpiece is set in a creepy mansion wh... Read more

8.1/10

Director: Richard Brooks

Starring: Burl Ives, Elizabeth Taylor, Jack Carson, Judith Anderson, Paul Newman, Madelein...

Adapted from the Tennesse Williams' Pulitzer-winning play which lifts the lid on the emotional tangles of a rich southern family. Some of the more con... Read more

6.1/10

Director: Paul Schrader

Starring: Annette O'Toole, John Heard, Malcolm McDowell, Nastassja Kinski

Paul Schrader's erotic remake of Jacques Tourneur's 1942 classic about an innocent young woman (Nastassia Kinski) who is subject to feline metamorphos... Read more

6.4/10

Director: Emile Ardolino

Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Ryan O'Neal, Cybill Shepherd, Mary Stuart Masterson

A romantic comedy with a twist about the reincarnation of Cybill Shepherd's murdered husband in the form of a younger man (Robert Downey Jr). With Rya... Read more

8/10

Director: Stanley Donen

Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Cary Grant, James Coburn, Walter Matthau

This elegant Hitchcock-like thriller has Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn put through a maze of danger and suspense in Paris, as a group of men pursue He... Read more

6.3/10

Director: Charles Nichols, Iwao Takamoto

Starring: Agnes Moorehead, Debbie Reynolds, Henry Gibson, Paul Lynde

One of the enduring children's films, this is a story of friendship and salvation, with Charlotte the spider trying to save her friend Wilbur the pig... Read more

7.1/10

Director: Ralph Nelson

Starring: Cliff Robertson, Claire Bloom, Lilia Skala

When a mentally retarded man named Charly (Cliff Robertson) undergoes experimental brain surgery, he is miraculously freed from the prison of his own... Read more

5.6/10

Director: Fritz Kiersch

Starring: Courtney Gains, Linda Hamilton, Peter Horton

A Stephen King horror story about a young couple who arrive in a small Iowa town controlled by demonic children. Cast includes Peter Horton and Linda... Read more

6.1/10

Director: Abel Ferrara

Starring: Sari Chang, Richard Panebianco, David Caruso

A modern, bloody update of Romeo and Juliet from the director of 'Angel of Vengeance' and 'Bad Lieutenant'. James Russo and Sari Chang star. Read more

8.2/10

Director: Roman Polanski

Starring: Perry Lopez, John Hillerman, John Huston, Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, Burt You...

Roman Polanski's classic detective yarn sees murder and scandal emerge from the drought of 1930s Southern California. Private Eye Jake Gittes (Jack Ni... Read more

6.3/10

Director: Wayne Wang

Starring: Jeremy Irons, Gong Li, Maggie Cheung, Ruben Blades

Hong Kong's 1997 return to China is the setting for this romantic drama starring Jeremy Irons as a jaded journalist whose life is at crossroads and wh... Read more

7.4/10

Director: Claire Denis

Starring: Mireille Perrier, Emmet Judson Williamson

An elegant and extraordinarily beautiful film set in the expansive golden countryside of Cameroon. A young French woman returns to Africa and is haunt... Read more

8.5/10

Director: Giuseppe Tornatore

Starring: Salvatore Cascio, Philippe Noiret, Jacques Perrin

A charming, bittersweet tribute to the power of movies which won 1989's Best Foreign Film Academy Award. A filmmaker returns to his Sicilian hometown... Read more

Director: Paul Weiland

Starring: Josh Mostel, Jon Lovitz, Daniel Stern, Billy Crystal, Jack Palance

This sequel to the sagebrush farce finds Billy Crystal heading back to the west with pal Daniel Stern and brother Jon Lovitz to search for treasure hi... Read more

6.5/10

Director: Steven Zaillian

Starring: John Travolta, Robert Duvall, James Gandolfini

Based on a true story and focusing on a high-priced personal injury attorney (John Travolta) who only takes big-money cases he can safely settle out o... Read more

5/10

Director: Nicole Conn

Starring: Trisha Todd, Karen Trumbo, Faith McDevitt

When pop novelist Claire and lesbian sexual therapist Noel become roommates during a retreat for women writers, they make a poorly-matched pair. Spark... Read more

5.5/10

Director: Arthur Nadel

Starring: Elvis Presley, Shelley Fabares, Bill Bixby

Rich kid (Elvis) wants to get out from under father's all-controlling thumb, so he switches places with a water skiing instructor. Read more

5.4/10

Director: Michael Chapman

Starring: Daryl Hannah, James Remar, Pamela Reed

The Neanderthal drama based on Jean Auel's popular novel casts Daryl Hannah as a beautiful outcast shunned by her tribe of swarthy cavemen. Determined... Read more

6.4/10

Director: Michael Apted

Starring: Gene Hackman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Gene Hackman plays a dedicated attorney who on behalf of an injured motorist takes a powerful corporation to court - with his daughter Mary Elizabeth... Read more

6.9/10

Director: Phillip Noyce

Starring: Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Willem Dafoe

CIA superhero Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) becomes aware of an illegal government plot against Colombian drug dealers. Second Tom Clancy thriller to star... Read more

7/10

Director: Joseph L Mankiewicz

Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton star in this truly mammoth production filled with spectacle and a cast of thousands. The legendary story of the Qu... Read more

5.8/10

Director: Jack Starrett

Starring: Bernie Casey, Tamara Dobson, Brenda Sykes, Shelley Winters

Black, beautiful, brawny Tamara Dobson stars as Cleopatra Jones, the U.S. special agent with a style all her own! Plenty of violence and action as 6'2... Read more

6.4/10

Director: Renny Harlin

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Michael Rooker

Mountain rescue expert Sly Stallone is pitted against rotten John Lithgow and his gang who are after a hundred million dollars lost in the Rockies. (I... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Michael Apted

Starring: Beverly D'Angelo, Levon Helm, Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones

The film biography of country-western superstar Loretta Lynn. Sissy Spacek won an Academy Award for her performance as the lass from Butcher's Hollow.... Read more

6.7/10

Director: Jose Ferrer

Starring: Jose Ferrer, Trevor Howard, Victor Maddern

Inspired by a true story, the film follows a group of ten `canoe-commandos` who are taken, by sub-marine, close to the French coast. They must make a... Read more

5.8/10

Director: Roger Donaldson

Starring: Tom Cruise, Lisa Banes, Elisabeth Shue, Bryan Brown

A young arrival in the Big Apple (Tom Cruise) dreams of making his fortune but ends up working in a trendy Uptown bar where - under the tutelage of ma... Read more

6.7/10

Director: Ron Howard

Starring: Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy, Steve Guttenberg, Jessi...

Ron Howard directs a fine batch of Hollywood's senior citizens, who find that the Fountain of Youth is located not far from their Florida retirement c... Read more

6.9/10

Director: Michael Curtiz

Starring: John Wayne, Stuart Whitman, Ina Balin, Lee Marvin

An action classic from the director of 'Casablanca' about a member of the Texas Rangers who works undercover to foil a notorious gang of outlaws. Also... Read more

7.3/10

Director: Hal Ashby

Starring: Jane Fonda, Jon Voight, Bruce Dern, Robert Carradine

A powerful look at the effects of the Vietnam war on the people at home. Jane Fonda falls in love with paraplegic Jon Voight while her husband (Bruce... Read more

5.7/10

Director: Philippe Mora

Starring: Christopher Walken, Lindsay Crouse, Joel Carlson

Based on the best-selling autobiographical account by Whitley Strieber, this drama of extraterrestrial encounters stars Christopher Walken as the writ... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Robert Lepage

Starring: Lothaire Bluteau, Patrick Goyette, Ron Burrage

A man searches for lost relatives and missing pieces of family history, somehow linked to the making of Hitchcock's 'I Confess' in Quebec, 1953; past... Read more

6.7/10

Director: Richard Donner

Starring: Mel Gibson, Julia Roberts, Patrick Stewart

Jerry Fletcher (Mel Gibson) is a sometime New York cabbie and fulltime conspiracy buff. Julia Roberts is a federal attorney who refused to believe him... Read more

4.8/10

Director: Ralph Bakshi

Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Kim Basinger, Brad Pitt

Gabriel Byrne plays an artist who is drawn into a bizarre cartoon universe where he meets the pen and ink girl of his dreams. Read more

7.9/10

Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama

Starring: Glynis Johns, Danny Kaye, Basil Rathbone, Angela Lansbury

Danny Kaye has one of his best roles in this beloved comedy classic which rates as one of the funniest comedies of all time. To help restore the thron... Read more

6.6/10

Director: Allan Eastman

Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Vanessa Vaughan, Peter Spence

Kiefer Sutherland, the son of Donald, stars in this off-beat comedy-drama-love story about a kid from the 80s who is obsessed by the 30s. He meets a s... Read more

7.3/10

Director: Tony Scott

Starring: Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, George Dzundza, Viggo Mortensen, James Gandolfi...

As renegade forces seize control of nuclear weapons in Russia, the submarine USS Alabama sails into dangerous waters. Tensions rise when communication... Read more

6.5/10

Director: Peter Faiman

Starring: Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, John Meillon

Paul Hogan is the laid-back Aussie adventurer who shows a pretty American reporter (Linda Kozlowski) around the bush country, then accompanies her to... Read more

6.9/10

Director: Spike Lee

Starring: Alfre Woodard, Delroy Lindo, David Patrick Kelly

An uplifting look at a family in a crowded but cosy Brooklyn neighbourhood in the 1970s, focusing on young Troy (Zelda Harris) who has a special relat... Read more

8.3/10

Director: Alan Ereira, David Wallace

Starring: Presented By, Terry Jones

For 200 years the armies of Europe battled Muslim forces for control of the Holy Land (and its riches). Now the full story is told in exciting fashion... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Richard Attenborough

Starring: Kevin Kline, Penelope Wilton, Denzel Washington

Stirring epic drama by Richard Attenborough ("Gandhi") that follows the friendship between white South African journalist Donald Woods (Kevin Kline) a... Read more

6.9/10

Director: Darrell Roodt

Starring: James Earl Jones, Richard Harris, Charles S Dutton

A stirring drama based on Alan Paton's acclaimed novel and starring James Earl Jones as a rural South African Priest who befriends Richard Harris, a m... Read more

6.5/10

Director: Christophe Gans

Starring: Mark Dacascos, Julie Condra, Rae Dawn Chong

A lethal samurai assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears to regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing t... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Roman Polanski

Starring: Francoise Dorleac, Donald Pleasence, Lionel Stander, Jacqueline Bisset, Jack Mac...

A distinctly macabre comedy/thriller in which two gangsters (Lionel Stander and Jack MacGowran) are on the run, and seek refuge at an island castle of... Read more

6.9/10

Director: Ivan Passer

Starring: Jeff Bridges, John Heard, Lisa Eichhorn, Nina Van Pallandt, Stephen Elliott

One of the most original American films of the last decade. Alex Cutter (John Heard) is the Vietnam veteran disfigured in the war. When his best frien... Read more

7.4/10

Director: Rudolph Mate

Starring: Edmond O'Brien, Pamela Britton, Luther Adler, Neville Brand

Well made thriller concerns Edmond O'Brien's attempts to find out who has given him a slow acting poison and why. Read more

6.1/10

Director: Henry Coster

Starring: Edmond O'Brien, Robert Taylor, Richard Todd, Dana Wynter

Captain Brad Parker (Robert Taylor) is an American officer on the front lines on June 6, 1944 - "D-Day" - when 3,000,000 men, 11,000 planes and 4,000... Read more

7.6/10

Director: Luchino Visconti

Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Ingrid Thulin, Helmut Griem

A gigantic allegory of the rise of Nazism through the decadent Krupp-like family; a baroque film which explores the dark cycles of violence and evil i... Read more

5.7/10

Director: Abel Ferrara

Starring: Madonna , Harvey Keitel, James Russo

Madonna is joined by James Russo and Harvey Keitel in this violent and intense psychodrama. Playing a film director, Harv pushes his art to ever great... Read more

6.4/10

Director: John N Smith

Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, Courtney B Vance, George Dzundza

Michelle Pfeiffer portrays LouAnne Johnson, a Marine turned teacher assigned to an inner-city classroom where no self respecting school ma'am would la... Read more

6.4/10

Director: John Carpenter

Starring: Brian Narelle, Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich, Cal Kuniholm

A cult classic that began as a $6,000 project by a group of Californian students, 'Dark Star' is an earth spaceship on a mission to find and destroy a... Read more

5.7/10

Director: Errol Morris

Starring: Fred Ward, Gary Farmer, Lou Diamond Phillips, John Karlen

From the director of 'The Thin Blue Line', Lou Diamond Phillips plays Navajo cop Jim Chee, who uses his tracking instincts and knowledge of tribal mys... Read more

6.4/10

Director: Sam Raimi

Starring: Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels

A black, tongue-in-cheek movie influenced by old movies and comic books telling the tale of a scientist interrupted from his work developing plastic s... Read more

8/10

Director: George A Romero

Starring: Scott Reiniger, Ken Foree, Gaylen Ross, David Emge

As modern society is consumed by zombie carnage, four desperate survivors barricade themselves inside a shopping mall to battle the flesh-eating horde... Read more

7.2/10

Director: George A Romero

Starring: Lori Cardille, Terry Alexander, Joe Pilato

George Romero's third instalment in his 'Living Dead' series, following 'Night of the Living Dead' and 'Dawn of the Dead'. As the last camp of human... Read more

7.8/10

Director: Robert Wise

Starring: Billy Gray, Hugh Marlowe, Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Sam Jaffe

A spacecraft lands in Washington D.C. and an alien emerges, with a menacing robot whose destructive powers defy imagination. So begins the science-fic... Read more

7.4/10

Director: William Wyler

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Joel McCrea, Sylvia Sidney

Humphrey Bogart is outstanding as a vicious gangster on the run in this masterful, gripping drama directed by William Wyler and written by Lillian Hel... Read more

7.7/10

Director: Jim Jarmusch

Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, John Hurt, Lance Henriksen, Michael Win...

A one-of-a-kind stylish western written by director Jim Jarmusch, about a city accountant (Johnny Depp) who heads off to the wild west for job. When... Read more

7.3/10

Director: David Cronenberg

Starring: Jeremy Irons, Genevieve Bujold, Heidi Von Palleske

David Cronenberg does it again in this psychological horror film starring Jeremy Irons as a pair of disturbed, identical twin gynaecologists. A techni... Read more

7.4/10

Director: John Huston

Starring: Helena Carroll, Anjelica Huston, Donal McCann, Dan O'Herlihy, Donal Donnelly

The last film of great American director, John Huston, is a faithful and artful adaptation of a James Joyce story from 'The Dubliners'. The screenplay... Read more

7.2/10

Director: David Cronenberg

Starring: Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt, Martin Sheen, Colleen Dewhurst,...

Christopher Walken stars in this David Cronenberg film of a Stephen King thriller about a man with the ability to read the thoughts of others. A gift... Read more

6.9/10

Director: Bill Duke

Starring: Laurence Fishburne, Jeff Goldblum, Charles Martin Smith

An unrelenting noirish thriller about a cop (Larry Fishburne) who poses as a drug dealer and partners sleazy lawyer Jeff Goldblum who becomes seduced... Read more

7.7/10

Director: Stanley Kramer

Starring: Theodore Bikel, Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier

Nominated for nine Academy Awards including Best Picture, Stanley Kramer's The Defiant Ones broke new ground by delivering its message of racial toler... Read more

Director: Ken Russell

Starring: Max Adrian, Maureen Pryor, Christopher Gable

Perhaps the finest of the series of biographical films that Ken Russell made for the BBC in the Sixties, "Song of Summer" is an immensely moving story... Read more

6.7/10

Director: Delmer Daves

Starring: Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Anne Bancroft

The story of Christian persecution in ancient Rome begun in 'The Robe' continues here as arena fighter Victor Mature pits his newfound faith against t... Read more

7.4/10

Director: Edgar G Ulmer

Starring: Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake, Tim Ryan

This noir masterwork was made on pennies by Edgar G. Ulmer,and focuses on a New York night club pianist hitchhiking to L.A. who is picked up by an ami... Read more

6.1/10

Director: Alan J Pakula

Starring: Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt, Treat Williams, Margaret Colin, Ruben Blades, George H...

IRA assassin Brad Pitt escapes British surveillance and makes his way to America in order to obtain Stinger missiles from an illegal arms dealer. Stay... Read more

6.8/10

Director: Fred Schepisi

Starring: Arthur Dignam, Nick Tate, Simon Burke, John Frawley

Termed 'a comedy of sympathy about the old Christian fear of sex' (David Elliott), 'The Devil's Playground' is directed by Fred Schepisi ('The Chant o... Read more

7.6/10

Director: Luis Bunuel

Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Michel Piccoli, Georges Geret

This wicked adaptation of the Octave Mirbeau novel is classic Luis Bunuel. Jeanne Moreau is Celestine, a beautiful Parisian domestic who, upon arrival... Read more

7.6/10

Director: John McTiernan

Starring: Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, Samuel L Jackson

After travelling across America to battle bad guys in the first two films, New York detective Bruce Willis gets to stay on his home turf this time out... Read more

8.7/10

Director: Graeme Harper

Starring: Peter Davison, Nicola Bryant, Christopher Gable

Captured for arms-running on the mining planet of Androzani Minor, the Doctor and Peri are under sentence of death. Then a mysterious masked intruder... Read more

8.7/10

Director: Richard Martin

Starring: William Hartnell, William Russell, Jacqueline Hill, Carole Ann Ford

Arriving in a devastated London in the middle of the 21st century, the Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Susan discover that the Daleks have invaded Earth. Wil... Read more

8/10

Director: Sidney Lumet

Starring: Al Pacino, John Cazale, James Broderick, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, Carol...

Incredible-but-true story of a loser who holds up a Brooklyn bank to raise money for his lover's sex-change operation, and sees simple heist snowball... Read more

6.6/10

Director: Richard Lowenstein

Starring: Chris Haywood, Michael Hutchence, Nique Needles, Saskia Post

Michael Hutchence, the lead singer of INXS, heads a cast of youthful performers in this Australian counter-culture drama. Alienated youths hang out in... Read more

6.5/10

Director: Joseph Losey

Starring: Jane Fonda, Trevor Howard, David Warner, Edward Fox

Jane Fonda stars as Nora in Joseph Losey's adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play. Nora risks destruction in order to save her husband's health, an... Read more

7.7/10

Director: Joseph Losey

Starring: Ruggero Raimondi, John Macurdy, Kiri Te Kanawa

The tale of womaniser Don Giovanni and his servant Leporello. Giovanni's attempts to woo Donna Anna end in tragedy when he kills her father in a duel.... Read more

7.3/10

Director: Nicolas Roeg

Starring: Donald Sutherland, Julie Christie, Hilary Mason

Excellent psychic thriller about a married couple who, just after the accidental drowning of their young daughter, start having strange occurences in... Read more

6/10

Director: Gregg Araki

Starring: James Duval, Rose McGowan, Johnathon Schaech

Writer-director Gregg Araki knocks off 'Natural Born Killers' with this tale of three teen slackers who go on a cross-country sex-and-violence spree,... Read more

7.8/10

Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski

Starring: Halina Gryglaszewska, Irene Jacob, Kalina Jedrusik

Two women with identical looks, birthdates and names unknowingly have their lives inter-connected in this beautifully crafted thriller. When one of th... Read more

5.9/10

Director: Tom Mankiewicz

Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Tom Hanks, Christopher Plummer, Harry Morgan, Alexandra Paul, Dabne...

Here are the facts, Ma'am: Dan Aykroyd is Sgt Joe Friday, following in his famed uncle's gumshoed footsteps. Tom Hanks is Friday's unconventional, wis... Read more

6.2/10

Director: Jackie Chan

Starring: Jackie Chan

Revenge. Honour. These two words become one in the mind of Kung-Fu artist Yuan as he seeks revenge for the death of his master. Jackie Chan stars. Read more

7/10

Director: Finn Taylor

Starring: David Arquette, Brad Hunt, Kathryn Erbe

Tells the slightly surreal story of a voyeuristic loner called Terry (David Arquette) whose final attempt to end it all is frustrated by a small time... Read more

5.9/10

Director: Ate De Jong

Starring: Phoebe Cates, Rik Mayall, Marsha Mason

Comic fantasy starring Phoebe Cates as a recently divorced woman who calls on her imaginary childhood friend to help her out of dire emotional straits... Read more

8/10

Director: Leo McCarey

Starring: The Marx Brothers, Margaret Dumont, Louis Calhern

In postage-stamp sized Freedoria, Prime Minister Rufus T. Firefly (Groucho) declares war on neighbouring Sylvania just for the hell of it in this sati... Read more

Starring: Scrooge McDuck

In this feature-length animated tale, Donald Duck and his nephews, Huey, Dewey and Louie, have a series of adventures after receiving a magic lantern... Read more

7.7/10

Director: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Dennis Weaver

Dennis Weaver stars as the travelling salesman driving through the American Southwest who wages a desperate battle for survival after he is mysterious... Read more

6.4/10

Director: Fred F Sears

Starring: Hugh Marlowe, Joan Taylor, Donald Curtis

A B film elevated to near classic status with stunning special effects by Ray Harryhausen. After misinterpreting a message for peace from the initiall... Read more

7.4/10

Director: Dennis Hopper

Starring: Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Peter Fonda, Phil Spector

Counter-culture road movie with Dennis Hopper (also directing) and Peter Fonda getting out their choppers to travel across the Southwest. On their wa... Read more

6/10

Director: Peter Richardson

Starring: Lanah Pellay, Nosher Powell, Fiona Richmond, Kathy Burke, Robbie Coltrane, Katri...

In direct opposition to the advice of Jonathan Swift, (whose 'Modest Proposal' of 1729, suggested the Irish poor sell their children as livestock to e... Read more

7.6/10

Director: Howard Hawks

Starring: James Caan, John Wayne, Paul Fix, Robert Mitchum, Edward Asner, Michelle Carey,...

Howard Hawks successfully reworks his "Rio Bravo" with John Wayne as a gunslinger who returns to El Dorado, which he visited a year before and found a... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky

Starring: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky

Aka "The Mole." "I ask of film what most North Americans' ask of psychedelic drugs" said Writer, Director and star Alexandro Jodorowsky of this stunni... Read more

6.9/10

Director: Peter Yates

Starring: Kate Nelligan, Linda Hunt, Oliver Cotton

Haunting images from the past and a present-day, thirst for justice and revenge fuel this true-life story directed by Peter Yates and based on author... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Bo Widerberg

Starring: Pia Degermark, Thommy Berggren

Is a simple and tragic story of a young Swedish officer who falls in love with a beautiful circus performer. Outstanding photography makes this film.... Read more

6.7/10

Director: Douglas McGrath

Starring: Alan Cumming, Ewan McGregor, Greta Scacchi, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeremy Northam, Jul...

The course of true love runs hilariously askew once would-be Cupid Emma Woodhouse (Gwyneth Paltrow) gets her hands on it in this grand adaptation of t... Read more

7.6/10

Director: Dick Powell

Starring: Robert Mitchum, Curt Jurgens, Theodore Bikel

Robert Mitchum and Curt Jurgens match wits in this acclaimed WW II submarine chase film. A tense and compelling study of bravery in unforgiving circum... Read more

8/10

Director: Don Mischer

Starring: Robin Williams

Off the wall and unglued like you've never seen him before! The inspired lunacy of Robin Williams is captured live in concert on his home turf - The G... Read more

8.3/10

Director: Akira Kurosawa

Starring: Takashi Shimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Kyoko Seki

A brilliant study of a man who finds he is dying of cancer and determines to spend his final months giving meaning to his life by constructing a child... Read more

7.9/10

Director: Andrew Solt

Subheaded the definitive film portrait. Lennon himself eerily narrates his life story, taken from the tapes he made previous to his murder. Culled fro... Read more

6.2/10

Director: Gordon Douglas

Starring: James Coburn, Lee J Cobb, Jean Hale

Super-suave super spy James Coburn returns, this time he must fight a group of powerful female tycoons who have developed a way of brainwashing women... Read more

5.8/10

Director: Paul Aaron

Starring: James Woods, Jane Alexander, Haing S Ngor

Based on the true story of Navy pilot James B Stockdale who endured eight years as a Vietnam POW while his wife Sybil worked for his release back in t... Read more

8/10

Director: Norman Jewison

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates

Winner of five Oscars including Best Picture. Rod Steiger stars as a red neck sheriff who grudgingly accepts help from Sidney Poitier, a black big cit... Read more

7.2/10

Director: John Carpenter

Starring: Julie Carmen, Sam Neill, Jurgen Prochnow, Charlton Heston

A masterful tale of terror starring Sam Neill, this is a homage to the great horror writer H.P. Lovecraft. It begins in an asylum where a madman await... Read more

7.1/10

Director: Alexandre Rockwell

Starring: Jennifer Beals, Steve Buscemi, Seymour Cassel, Will Patton, Carol Kane, Stanley...

A wonderfully bizarre comedy about a naive, ambitious writer (Steve Buscemi) who's penned a 500 page screenplay, and the eccentric flim-flam man (Seym... Read more

5.8/10

Director: Adrian Lyne

Starring: Robert Redford, Demi Moore, Woody Harrelson

Demi Moore is the wife on loan for the night to wealthy Robert Redford for the payment of one million dollars. A well-acted soap opera. With Woody Har... Read more

7/10

Director: Roland Emmerich

Starring: Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum

Who will save the Earth after huge alien spacecraft demolish the Empire State Building, the White House, downtown Los Angeles and most of the world's... Read more

7.1/10

Director: Sean Penn

Starring: David Morse, Viggo Mortensen, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper, Charles Bronson,...

A stunningly realised character study centering on the stormy relationship between a highway patrolman (David Morse) and his 'loose cannon' brother (V... Read more

7.6/10

Director: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Kate Capshaw, Harrison Ford, Amrish Puri, Roshan Seth, Philip Stone, Ke Huy Quan

Sequel to 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' with its two-fisted, whip-wielding hero, Dr Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) performing feats of derring-do in Singap... Read more

7.1/10

Director: Regis Wargnier

Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Vincent Perez, Linh Dan Pham

Set in 1930's French Indo-China this film studies the fascinating relation-ship between two women - a French mother and her adopted Indochinese daught... Read more

6.8/10

Director: Joe Dante

Starring: Kevin McCarthy, Dennis Quaid, Meg Ryan, Martin Short, Fiona Lewis, Vernon Wells,...

A navy test pilot undergoes a miniaturization experiment and is accidentally injected into the body of a man. Oscar winner for Best Visual Effects. St... Read more

6.9/10

Director: Henry Koster

Starring: Danny Kaye, Walter Slezak, Barbara Bates

Danny Kaye plays an illiterate in the 1800s who pretends to be a visiting bureaucrat in an Eastern European village. This entertaining romp co-stars W... Read more

7.3/10

Director: Craig Monahan

Starring: Hugo Weaving, Tony Martin, Aaron Jeffery

A taut, thought-provoking thriller based around a duel between a suspected murderer and a detective pressed by people who want results. Its claustroph... Read more

5.7/10

Director: Robert Markowitz

Starring: Peter Horton, Nat Parker, Richard Jenkins

In May 1996, Writer John Krakauer joined a party of experienced and amateur climbers - led by Everest veterans, American Scott Fisher and New Zealande... Read more

6.8/10

Director: Hector Babenco

Starring: Carroll Baker, Diane Venora, Fred Gwynne, Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep, Michael...

Oscar-nominated turns by Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson spark this somber Depression-era tale, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by William K... Read more

8.6/10

Director: Frank Capra

Starring: Lionel Barrymore, James Stewart, Donna Reed

Classic bittersweet comedy/drama that is the quintessential Frank Capra film. James Stewart is a banker living in the typical American small town of B... Read more

8.1/10

Director: Andrei Tarkovsky

Starring: E Zharikov, Kolya Burlaev, Valentin Zubkov

AKA 'My Name is Ivan'. Tarkovsky's debut feature was awarded 15 international prizes and is the haunting tale of a young boy caught up in the horrors... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Quentin Tarantino

Starring: Pam Grier, Samuel L Jackson, Robert Forster, Bridget Fonda, Michael Keaton, Robe...

This flavourful adaptation of Elmore Leonard's novel 'Rum Punch' is reset in Southern California. Pam Grier plays a flight attendant who's been traffi... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Adrian Lyne

Starring: Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Pena, Danny Aiello

An original, highly psychological thriller that explores the thin line between reality and illusion. Jacob is a Vietnam veteran who becomes haunted by... Read more