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Lagaan (2001)

8.1/10
Director: Ashutosh Gowariker
Starring: Aamir Khan, Rachel Shelley, Gracy Singh

Aka 'Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India'. In 1890s India, drought-plagued villagers are faced with paying extraordinarily high "lagaan", or land tax, t... Read more

Rocky (1976)

8.1/10
Director: John G Avildsen
Starring: Talia Shire, Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Burt Young, Burgess Meredith

The first and the best! Writer and star Sylvester Stallone is the Philadelphia club fighter who gets a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity at fighting the... Read more

The Rules of the Game (La Regle du Jeu) (1939)

8.1/10
Director: Jean Renoir
Starring: Marcel Dalio, Nora Gregor, Jean Renoir, Mila Parely

AKA 'La Regle du Jeu'. One of the greatest films of all time, a satirical anatomy of polite bourgeois society, with a mixture of farce and black comed... Read more

A Short Film About Killing (1988)

8.1/10
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Starring: Jan Tesarz, Krzysztof Globisz, Miroslaw Baka

Kieslowski's title is accurate: a hideous murder is followed by a hideous execution. Expanded to feature-length by Kieslowski from his hour long "Deka... Read more

Stalker (1979)

8.1/10
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky
Starring: Aleksandr Kaidanovsky, Anatoly Solonitsyn

An extraordinary sci-fi film about an expedition into 'the zone', an eerie no-man's-land created by a meteor strike and depicted as a warped version o... Read more

Debajo Del Mundo ( Underground ) (1987)

8.1/10
Director: Beda Docampo Feijoo, Juan Bautista Stagnaro
Starring: Sergio Renan, Barbara Mugica, Victor Laplace

Aka 'Underground', 'Under the World'. The true story of a Polish Jewish family whose members had to literally bury themselves alive underground in ord... Read more

The Virgin Spring (1960)

8.1/10
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Max von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom

This stunning work stars Max Von Sydow in an exploration of a father's revenge for the rape and murder of his daughter. The highly contrasting black a... Read more

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)

8.1/10
Director: Robert Aldrich
Starring: Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono, Anna Lee

This gothic psychological chiller from director Robert Aldrich stars Bette Davis as former child star Baby Jane Hudson, driven by jealousy and dementi... Read more

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)

8.1/10
Director: Mike Nichols
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis

Based on Edward Albee's smash hit play; Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton star in the story of the love-hate relationship between a middle-aged prof... Read more

Winter Light (1963)

8.1/10
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Ingrid Thulin, Max von Sydow, Gunnar Bjornstrand

This chilling and powerful story of despair is the second of Bergman's trilogy (the others two being "The Silence" and "Through a Glass Darkly") and f... Read more

The Sixth Sense (1999)

8.1/10
Director: M Night Shyamalan
Starring: Toni Collette, Haley Joel Osment, Bruce Willis, Olivia Williams, Donnie Wahlberg

Dr. Malcolm Crowe (Bruce Willis) is a distinguished child psychologist haunted by the painful memory of a disturbed patient he was unable to help. So... Read more

In the Mood for Love (2000)

8.1/10
Director: Wong Kar-wai
Starring: Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung (Chiu Wai)

Hong Kong, 1962. Chow (Tony Leung) is a junior newspaper editor with an elusive wife. His new neighbour Li-Zhen (Maggie Cheung) is a secretary whose h... Read more

Inspector Morse: Dying To Leave (1989)

8.1/10
Starring: Sean Bean, John Thaw, Richard Wilson

Colin Dexter's super sleuth Inspector Morse (John Thaw) has an ear for music, a taste for beer and a nose for crime. "Death of the Self" - Chief Supe... Read more

Quantum Leap: Season 2 (1990)

8.1/10
Director: Anita W Addison, Scott Bakula
Starring: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell

Sam Beckett and Al are back fighting the good fight on behalf of whoever Sam has 'leapt' into through space and time. In this series he becomes a New... Read more

Quantum Leap: Season 3 (1991)

8.1/10
Director: Anita W Addison, Scott Bakula
Starring: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell

Sam and his holographic partner return as the homesick scientist again jumps from body to body, always hoping his next jump will be home. Nominated fo... Read more

Ricky Gervais - Live: Animals (2003)

8.1/10
Director: Dominic Brigstocke
Starring: Ricky Gervais

Co-creator and star of hugely popular sit-com 'The Office', Ricky Gervais has turned his hand to stand-up comedy with hilarious results. Combining hi... Read more

Edison: The Invention of the Movies (2005)

8.1/10

Truly an event to be celebrated by cinephiles, "Edison: The Invention of the Movies" is an unprecedented survey of one of cinema's most influential fi... Read more

Gilmore Girls: Season 1 (2000)

8.1/10
Director: Danny Leiner, Gail Mancuso, Matthew Diamond, Bruce Seth Green, Sarah Pia Anderson, Michael Katleman, Alan Myerson, Nick Marck, Robert Berlinger, Amy Sherman, Dennis Erdman, Rodman Flender, Joe Ann Fogle, Chris Long, Kevin Dowling, Lesli Linka Glatter, Nicole Holofcener, Steve Gomer, Jamie Babbit
Starring: Keiko Agena, Alexis Bledel, Lauren Graham, Edward Herrmann, Melissa McCarthy, Ja...

Welcome to the picture perfect town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut. Home to wilful single mom, Lorelai Gilmore (Lauren Graham), and her equally determin... Read more

The Work of Director Mark Romanek (2005)

8.1/10
Director: Mark Romanek

Described as 'meticulous' and 'demanding' Mark Romanek works with the big names because they know he'll make them look good. Music videos include Mad... Read more

The Unit: Season 1 (2006)

8.1/10
Director: Bill L Norton, David Mamet, Steve Gomer, etc
Starring: Dennis Haysbert, Regina Taylor, Robert Patrick, Audrey Marie Anderson, Max Marti...

A fictionalized and dramatic look inside a covert Special Forces team that operates outside the military chain of command. Conceived by David Mamet, a... Read more

The West Wing: Season 4 (2002)

8.1/10
Starring: Alan Arkin, Stockard Channing, Melissa Fitzgerald, Mark Harmon, Dule Hill, Allis...

The fourth season of this multiple Emmy-winning show sees the departure of Sam Seaborn (Rob Lowe), as he pursues a new career. Meanwhile the presiden... Read more

There Will Be Blood (2007)

8.1/10
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Paul Dano, Daniel Day-Lewis, Ciaran Hinds, Kevin J O'Connor, Dillon Freasier

Loosley based on Upton Sinclair's novel 'Oil!,' Paul Thomas Anderson's powerful drama stars Best Actor Oscar-winner Daniel Day-Lewis as self-made oil... Read more

No Country For Old Men ( Blu-ray ) (2007)

8.1/10
Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Woody Harrelson, Kelly Macdonald, G...

Four Academy Awards - including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Supporting Actor, went to the Coen Brothers' riveting adaptation of Cormac McCart... Read more

The Invaders: Season 2, Volume 2 (1967)

8.1/10
Starring: Roy Thinnes

This groundbreaking series stars Roy Thinnes as architect David Vincent, who witnesses an alien spaceship landing and criss-crosses the country trying... Read more

The Gravy Train (1990)

8.1/10
Director: David Tucker
Starring: Ian Richardson, Alexei Sayle, Christoph Waltz, Judy Parfitt

Wet-behind-the-ears, idealistic Hans Dorfmann (Christoph Waltz) arrives in Brussels, fired with enthusiasm for a united Europe, to serve an ambitious... Read more

Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)

8.1/10
Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Starring: Warren William, Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell, Guy Kibbee, Ginger Roge...

The show must go on in Busby Berekeley's classic, crazed Depression-era extravaganza about a trio of dancers and their struggle to pay the rent when t... Read more

Lucia di Lammermoor (1986)

8.1/10
Director: Peter Butler
Starring: Joan Sutherland, Malcolm Donnelly, Richard Greager

Dame Joan Sutherland and Richard Greager star in this dazzling production of Gaetano Donizetti's classic opera 'Lucia di Lammermoor' in which a bride... Read more

Bottom: Series 3 (1995)

8.1/10
Director: Ed Bye
Starring: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall

The depraved duo, Richard Richard and Eddie Hitler, return for six more revolting doses of sex, smells and spite. This particular collection of the us... Read more

Lexx: Season 1 (1996)

8.1/10
Director: Various
Starring: Barry Bostwick, Malcolm McDowell, Michael McManus, Rutger Hauer, Tim Curry, Bria...

Follow the adventures of a group of desperate fugitives aboard the Lexx, "the most powerful destructive force in the two universes." Behold the first... Read more

Elite Squad (2007)

8.1/10
Director: Jose Padilha
Starring: Wagner Moura, Caio Junqueira, Andre Ramiro, Maria Ribeiro, Fernanda Machado, Fer...

For decades Rio de Janeiro has ranked as one of the most violent cities in the world. Brutal drug lords patrol the favelas, and gun battles with polic... Read more

Lark Rise to Candleford: Series 1 (2008)

8.1/10
Director: Charles Palmer, John Greening, Marc Jobst
Starring: Dawn French, Julia Sawalha, Liz Smith, Linda Bassett, Olivia Hallinan, Sarah Lan...

'Lark Rise to Candleford', adapted from Flora Thompson's memoir of her Oxfordshire childhood, presents a love letter to a vanished corner of rural Eng... Read more

Stargate: Atlantis - Season 5 (2008)

8.1/10
Director: Various
Starring: David Hewlett, Mitch Pileggi, Nicole de Boer, Robert Picardo, Jason Momoa, Conno...

In this fifth and final season sparks fly when Woolsey becomes the new leader of the Atlantis team. Meanwhile, McKay faces difficult personal challeng... Read more

The Sixth Sense ( Blu-ray ) (1999)

8.1/10
Director: M Night Shyamalan
Starring: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Olivia Williams, Toni Collette, Donnie Wahlberg

Dr. Malcolm Crowe (Bruce Willis) is a distinguished child psychologist haunted by the painful memory of a disturbed patient he was unable to help. So... Read more

Criminal Minds: Season 2 (2006)

8.1/10
Starring: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, A J Cook, Matthew Gray Gubler, Kir...

Jason Gideon (Mandy Patinkin) is the head of the FBI's Behavioural Analysis Unit (BAU) and mentor to an elite team of profilers, including family man... Read more

Peter Kay Live: At The Bolton Albert Halls (2003)

8.1/10
Starring: Peter Kay

Inspired master of the mundane, Peter Kay, goes home to Bolton for this stand-up tour-de-force. Looking at the world through distinctly Coronation St... Read more

Blue Man Group: Complex Rock Tour (2003)

8.1/10

Culled from two shows at Next Stage Amphitheatre in Grand Prairie, Texas, this exhilarating program showcases the famous cerulean-skinned performance... Read more

The Royle Family: Series 3 (2000)

8.1/10
Director: Caroline Aherne
Starring: Sue Johnston, Ricky Tomlinson, Liz Smith, Caroline Aherne, Craig Cash, Ralf Litt...

Grab a cuppa and put your feet up with the UK's favourite telly-watching family. The Royle's make their final television appearance with six more epi... Read more

The Burmese Harp (1956)

8.1/10
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Starring: Shoji Yasui, Rentaro Mikuni, Naito Taketoshi

A moving anti-war drama about a wounded Japanese soldier in British custody during the last days of World War II. Sent out into the Burmese jungle to... Read more

3-Iron (2004)

8.1/10
Director: Kim Ki-duk
Starring: Lee Seung-yeon, Jae Hee, Kwon Hyuk-ho

Breaking into mansions while the homeowners are away, an enigmatic drifter repays his hosts' unwitting hospitality by performing small chores in the r... Read more

SpongeBob SquarePants: Whale of a Birthday (2005)

8.1/10

Join Spongbob and his friends for more over-the-top antics in seven new underwater adventures! Including: 'All That Glitters' - When SpongeBob's trust... Read more

Stargate: Atlantis - Season 2 (2005)

8.1/10
Director: Various
Starring: Joe Flanigan, Torri Higginson, Rachel Luttrell, Rainbow Francks, Paul McGillion,...

Season 2 kicks off with the concluding third part of 'The Siege'. The new inhabitants of Atlantis continue to uncover the secrets of the ancients, sea... Read more

Stargate: Atlantis - Season 3 (2006)

8.1/10
Starring: Joe Flanigan, Torri Higginson, Rachel Luttrell, Paul McGillion, David Hewlett, B...

Having stopped the Wraith from reaching Earth and having achieved another failure with the Wraith retrovirus, the expedition faces its third year in t... Read more

No Country For Old Men (2007)

8.1/10
Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Starring: Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Woody Harrelson, Tommy Lee Jones, Kelly Macdonald, T...

Four Academy Awards - including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Supporting Actor, went to the Coen Brothers' riveting adaptation of Cormac McCart... Read more

Criminal Minds: Season 3 (2007)

8.1/10
Starring: Joe Mantegna, Thomas Gibson, A J Cook, Matthew Gray Gubler, Kirsten Vangsness, S...

This season, legendary profiler David Rossi (Joe Mantegna) joins the team, as they struggle with their toughest cases - and their own demons. As Hotch... Read more

Monty Python: Almost the Truth - The Lawyer's Cut (2009)

8.1/10
Starring: Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jone...

Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the first broadcast of 'Monty Python's Flying Circus' by BBC TV in 1969, 'Almost The Truth: The Lawyer's Cut' tell... Read more

The Tudors: Season 3 (2009)

8.1/10
Director: Various
Starring: James Frain, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Annabelle Wallis, Henry Cavill

Twenty seven years into his reign, Henry VIII (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) is at the height of his powers. Shortly after the execution of Anne Boleyn he tak... Read more

Brief Encounter ( Blu-ray ) (1945)

8.1/10
Director: David Lean
Starring: Celia Johnson, Stanley Holloway, Trevor Howard

A masterpiece from Britain's post-war cinema, this extraordinary romantic drama stars Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson, both giving impeccable performa... Read more

Melo (1986)

8.1/10
Director: Alain Resnais
Starring: Andre Dussollier, Fanny Ardant, Pierre Arditi, Sabine Azema, Jacques Dacqmine, C...

Known for stylistically adventurous films like "Last Year at Marienbad", French director Alain Resnais transitions to a self-conciously subdued form i... Read more

Lark Rise to Candleford: Series 2 (2009)

8.1/10
Starring: Dawn French, Julia Sawalha, Karl Johnson, Matilda Ziegler, Linda Bassett, Victor...

The residents of Lark Rise and Candleford return for a second season of heart-warming adventures in this critically acclaimed adaptation of Flora Thom... Read more

Mary and Max ( Blu-ray ) (2009)

8.1/10
Director: Adam Elliot
Starring: Barry Humphries, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Toni Collette, Eric Bana

Mary Dinkle (voice of Toni Collette), a chubby lonely eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max Horovitz (Philip Seymour Hoffman... Read more

Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010)

8.1/10
Director: Brandon Vietti
Starring: Bruce Greenwood, Jason Isaacs, Neil Patrick Harris, Jensen Ackles, Wade Williams...

In this DC Universe Original Animated Movie, Batman faces his ultimate challenge as the mysterious Red Hood takes Gotham City by firestorm. One part v... Read more

The Avengers: 1967 Collection - DVD 1-5 (1967)

8.1/10
Starring: Diana Rigg, Patrick Macnee

Since its first airing in 1961, The Avengers has become one of the most enduringly popular series in the history of television - reaching its height i... Read more

Damages: Season 2 (2009)

8.1/10
Starring: Glenn Close, Marcia Gay Harden, Mario Van Peebles, Michael Nouri, Tate Donovan,...

After her unprecedented victory over billionaire Arthur Frobisher (Ted Danson), Patty Hewes (Glenn Close) has the legal world at her feet. Just as she... Read more

Counterpart: Season 1 (2017)

8.1/10
Starring: J K Simmons, Olivia Williams, Harry Lloyd

A hapless UN employee discovers the agency he works for is hiding a gateway to a parallel dimension that's in Cold War with our own, and where his oth... Read more

Toy Story 4 (2019)

8.1/10
Director: Josh Cooley
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele,...

Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the rest of the gang embark on a road trip with Bonnie and a new toy named Forky. The adventurous journey turns into an unex... Read more

Blackfish (2013)

8.1/10
Director: Gabriela Cowperthwaite

Killer whales are beloved, majestic, friendly giants yet infamous for their capacity to kill viciously. "Blackfish" unravels the complexities of this... Read more

Destiny of a Man ( Fate of a Man ) (1959)

8.1/10
Director: Sergei Bondarchuk
Starring: Sergei Bondarchuk, Pavel Boriskin, Zinaida Kirienko, Pavel Volkov

The story of a man (Andrey Sokolov) whose life was ruthlessly crippled by World War II. Sergei Bondarchuk directs and acts in this screen adaptation o... Read more

Limelight ( Blu-ray + DVD ) (1952)

8.1/10
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Starring: Charlie Chaplin, Sydney Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Nigel Bruce, Buster Keaton, Norma...

Charlie Chaplins masterful drama about the twilight of a former vaudeville star is among the writer-directors most touching films. Chaplin plays Cal... Read more

Logan ( Blu-ray ) (2017)

8.1/10
Director: James Mangold
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Richard E Grant, Stephen Merchant, Dafne Keen, Bo...

In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hide out on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and... Read more

Tomorrow (Demain) (2015)

8.1/10
Director: Melanie Laurent, Cyril Dion

What if telling a hopeful story that points out solutions is the best way to solve the ecological, economic and social crises that shake our world?... Read more

Thin Ice: The Inside Story of Climate Science (2015)

8.1/10
Director: David Sington, Simon Lamb

Geologist Simon Lamb takes a look at what's really happening with global warming, filming scientists at work in the Arctic, Antarctic, Southern Ocean,... Read more

Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

8.1/10
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Harrison Ford, Jared Leto, Robin Wright, Ryan Gosling, Dave...

Officer K (Ryan Gosling), a new blade runner for the Los Angeles Police Department, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge wha... Read more

Blade Runner 2049 (Blu-Ray) (2017)

8.1/10
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Harrison Ford, Jared Leto, Robin Wright, Ryan Gosling, Dave...

Officer K (Ryan Gosling), a new blade runner for the Los Angeles Police Department, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge wha... Read more

The Good Place: Season 1 (2016)

8.1/10
Starring: Ted Danson, Kristen Bell, D'arcy Carden, William Jackson Harper, Jameela Jamil

When Eleanor Shellstrop finds herself in the afterlife, she's both relieved and surprised that she's made it into the Good Place. But it doesn't take... Read more

The Farthest (2017)

8.1/10
Director: Emer Reynolds

It's one of humankind's greatest achievements. More than 12 billion miles away a tiny spaceship is leaving our Solar System and entering the void of d... Read more

Westside: Series 1 (2015)

8.1/10
Starring: Antonia Prebble, David de Lautour, Dan Musgrove, Esther Stephens, Will Hall, Tod...

A prequel series to 'Outrageous Fortune' set in 1970s New Zealand. This six-part series tells the story of legendary safecracker and career criminal T... Read more

American Horror Story: Season 4 - Freak Show (2014)

8.1/10
Starring: Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Michael Chiklis, Sarah Paulson

Jessica Lange plays Elsa Mars, the proprietor of a troupe of human "curiosities" on a desperate journey of survival in the sleepy hamlet of Jupiter, F... Read more

Spotlight (2015)

8.1/10
Director: Tom McCarthy
Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci, Liev Schreiber, Rachel McAdams, Joh...

Led by Walter Robby Robinson the team of investigative journalists at The Boston Globe known as Spotlight pride themselves on their relentless ded... Read more

Spotlight ( Blu-ray ) (2015)

8.1/10
Director: Tom McCarthy
Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci, Liev Schreiber, Rachel McAdams, Joh...

Led by Walter Robby Robinson the team of investigative journalists at The Boston Globe known as Spotlight pride themselves on their relentless ded... Read more

Queen Victoria's Letters (2014)

8.1/10

Prepare for a revolutionary new look at one of historys giants, the Grandmother of Europe - Queen Victoria. Through exclusive access to her persona... Read more

The Help (2011)

8.1/10
Director: Tate Taylor
Starring: Allison Janney, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jessica Chastain, Emma Stone

A 1960s-era Mississippi debutante sends her community into an uproar by conducting a series of probing interviews with the black servants behind some... Read more

The Pillars of the Earth (2010)

8.1/10
Director: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan
Starring: Donald Sutherland, Ian McShane, Rufus Sewell, Sarah Parish, Eddie Redmayne, Hayl...

Ken Follett's best-selling novel is brought to life in this critically acclaimed eight-part miniseries. Emerging from the war-torn shadows of England'... Read more

Dexter: Season 5 (2010)

8.1/10
Starring: James Remar, Lauren Velez, Desmond Harrington, Michael C Hall, Jennifer Carpente...

The fifth season finds Dexter (Michael C. Hall) struggling with the guilt over Rita's death. He seeks solace in his old killer ways and embarks on an... Read more

Who Do You Think You Are?: Series 3 (2006)

8.1/10

Britain's best-loved celebrities trace their family tree to reveal the surprising, extrordinary and often moving stories of their ancestors. One of t... Read more

In the Name of the Father ( Blu-ray ) (1993)

8.1/10
Director: Jim Sheridan
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Emma Thompson, Pete Postlethwaite

"In the Name of the Father" tells the true saga of Gerry Conlon (Daniel Day-Lewis), a petty thief in strife-torn '70s Belfast. After angering the IRA... Read more

Jurassic Park (1993)

8.1/10
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Bob Peck, Richard Attenborough

Steven Spielberg's brontosaurus-sized blockbuster, based on Michael Crichton's best-seller, follows scientists Alan Grant (Sam Neill), Ellie Sattler (... Read more

La Dolce Vita (1960)

8.1/10
Director: Federico Fellini
Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Anouk Aimee, Anita Ekberg

'A landmark of cinematic social comment,' wrote one critic about Fellini's journey through a decadent Rome. Banned by the church in many countries, th... Read more

The Last Picture Show (1971)

8.1/10
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Starring: Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Ben Johnson, Ellen Burstyn, Cloris Leachman, Cybi...

Peter Bogdanovich's masterfully rendered, critically acclaimed drama follows the loves, dreams and fates of the denizens of a small Texas town in the... Read more

Le Samourai (1967)

8.1/10
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Starring: Alain Delon, Nathalie Delon, Francois Perier

A riveting thriller and a nightmare of urban alienation, this is director Melville's reinterpretation of the dark world of Hollywood's gangster 'noirs... Read more

The Lion in Winter (1968)

8.1/10
Director: Anthony Harvey
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, Peter O'Toole, John Castle, Nigel Terry, Tim...

Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn tear strips off one another in this grand historical drama about 12th Century King Henry II choosing an heir to th... Read more

Wanted: Dead or Alive. S2 (1958)

8.1/10
Starring: Steve McQueen

Season Two: 32 Episodes. A Civil War veteran with a sawed-off rifle as a holstered weapon makes a living as a bounty hunter in the Wild West of the 1... Read more

The Gentlemen (2019)

8.1/10
Director: Guy Ritchie
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Colin Farr...

An American expat tries to sell off his highly profitable marijuana empire in London, triggering plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt t... Read more

The Tudors: Season 1 (Blu-ray) (2007)

8.1/10
Starring: Gabrielle Anwar, Natalie Dormer, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Sam Neill, Jeremy Northam...

Jonathan Rhys Myers stars as a raunchy young King Henry VIII in this epic series chronicling the early years of the infamous monarch's reign. From his... Read more

House Of Cardin (2019)

8.1/10
Director: Todd Hughes
Starring: Pierre Cardin, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Naomi Campbell, Sharon Stone, Alice Cooper

A rare peek into the mind of a genius, chronicling the life and design of Cardin. Exclusive access to his archives and his empire, and unprecedented i... Read more

The Three Musketeers Volume 2 (7-12) (1933)

8.1/10
Director: Armand Schaefer
Starring: John Wayne

Tom Wayne rescues Clancy, Renard and Schmidt in the Arabian desert and they join him in going after El Shaitan, a bad guy who is never seen as he trie... Read more

Lark Rise to Candleford: Episodes 1-3 (2008)

8.1/10
Director: Bill Gallagher
Starring: Olivia Hallinan, Sarah Lancashire, Julia Sawalha

An adaptation of Flora Thompson's autobiographical novel "Lark Rise To Candleford", set in 19 century Oxfordshire, in which a young girl moves to the... Read more

Midsomer Murders: Series 13 (Part 2) (2014)

8.1/10
Starring: John Nettles, Peter Smith, Neil Dudgeon

Welcome to England's most murderous county... The English village mystery gets a contemporary spin in this hit British television series that has e... Read more

Manhunt (The complete series) (1970)

8.1/10
Starring: Alfred Lynch, Peter Barkworth, Robert Hardy, George Sewell

In 1942, British pilot Jimmy Briggs crashes his aeroplane in occupied France and immediately finds himself on the run from the Nazis. He meets a young... Read more

Akira (1988)

8.1/10
Director: Katsuhiro Otomo
Starring: Voices Of, Lewis Lemay, Jimmy Flanders, Drew Thomas

Groundbreaking Japanese animated epic set in the post-WWIII metropolis of Neo-Tokyo. The labyrinthine plot revolves around a battle between oppressive... Read more

Before Sunrise (1995)

8.1/10
Director: Richard Linklater
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Andrea Eckert

American tourist Ethan Hawke and French student Julie Delpy meet on a Euro-rail train and, on the spur of the moment, hop off in Vienna to spend the d... Read more

Fanny and Alexander (The Theatrical Version) (1982)

8.1/10
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Pernilla Allwin, Bertil Guve, Gunn Wallgren, Ewa Froling, Jan Malmsjo, Erland Jo...

Through the eyes of ten-year-old Alexander (Bertil Guve), we witness the great delights and conflicts of the Ekdahl family, a sprawling, convivial bou... Read more

Farewell My Concubine (1993)

8.1/10
Director: Chen Kaige
Starring: Leslie Cheung, Zhang Fengyi, Gong Li, Lu Qi, Ying Da

A sumptuously detailed panorama of Chinese history as seen through the eyes of two male stars of the Chinese Opera. Joint winner (with 'The Piano') of... Read more

It Happened One Night (1934)

8.1/10
Director: Frank Capra
Starring: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly

Winner of five Academy Awards, this famous screwball comedy stars Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert as two mismatched lovers. Colbert escapes from her... Read more

La Haine ( Hate ) (1995)

8.1/10
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz
Starring: Hubert Kounde, Vincent Cassel

This angry indictment of life on a Parisian housing estate is packed with sharp street humour, intense action and propelled by brutally brilliant came... Read more

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

8.1/10
Director: John Ford
Starring: Vera Miles, James Stewart, John Wayne, Lee Marvin, Edmond O'Brien, Andy Devine

John Ford's epic western stars James Stewart as a U.S. senator who returns to his old home after 25 years for the funeral of old friend John Wayne. Wh... Read more

Chungking Express (1994)

8.1/10
Director: Wong Kar-wai
Starring: Tony Leung (Chiu Wai), Faye Wong, Brigitte Lin, Valerie Chow

This intoxicating slice of Hong Kong romance noir is split into two stories: A cop gets dumped by his Girlfriend and tries to fall in love with the ne... Read more

Brass: Series 1, Episodes 1-7 (1982)

8.1/10
Director: Gareth Jones
Starring: Timothy West, Barbara Ewing, James Saxon, Caroline Blakiston

The Hardacres and the Fairchilds live in the same mill town in Northern England. That however is where the similarity ends. Bradley Hardacre (Timothy... Read more

Brass: Series 1, Episodes 8-13 (1982)

8.1/10
Director: Gareth Jones
Starring: Timothy West, Caroline Blakiston, James Saxon, Barbara Ewing

The Hardacres and the Fairchilds live in the same mill town in Northern England. That however is where the similarity ends. Bradley Hardacre (Timothy... Read more

Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind (1984)

8.1/10
Director: Hayao Miyazaki

This classic Miyazaki film in many ways foreshadows his later, more widely recognised hit, 'Princess Mononoke'. In the far future, man has destroyed t... Read more

Le Cercle Rouge (1970)

8.1/10
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Starring: Alain Delon, Yves Montand, Francois Perier, Gian Maria Volonte, Andre Bourvil

This heist classic from Jean-Pierre Melville ("Le Samourai") features Alain Delon as a crook just out of the slammer who joins forces with suspect-on-... Read more

Cosi Fan Tutte (2002)

8.1/10
Director: Doris Dorrie, Michael Beyer

Mozart's delightful opera "Cosi Fan Tutte" is given a contemporary makeover in this German production directed for the stage by Doris Dorrie. Read more

Amores Perros (2000)

8.1/10
Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Starring: Gael Garcia Bernal, Goya Toledo, Emilio Echevarria

A.k.a. "Love's A Bitch". Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu makes his directorial debut in an honest, raw, unapologetic look at the total human experience. S... Read more

Little Dieter Needs To Fly (1998)

8.1/10
Director: Werner Herzog
Starring: Werner Herzog, Dieter Dengler

A fascinating documentary about Dieter Dengler, born in the Black Forest of Germany. As a child, he watched his village destroyed by American warplane... Read more

Catch Me If You Can (2002)

8.1/10
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen, Nathalie Baye

Steven Spielberg helmed this stylish biodrama of Frank Abagnale, Jr. (Leonardo DiCaprio), a teenage check forger in the early 1960s who became a world... Read more

Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats (2001)

8.1/10
Starring: Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac's novel "On The Road" and its stream-of-consciousness style of poetry greatly influenced both the literary and rock music worlds. During... Read more

Day For Night (1973)

8.1/10
Director: Francois Truffaut
Starring: Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Valentina Cortese, Jean-Pierre Leaud, Ale...

The leading lady is recovering from a nervous breakdown, another performer is soused on the set, trade unions threaten to walk, shooting must somehow... Read more

Married With Children: The Most Outrageous Episodes! (1987)

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

Together for the first time comes this collection of episodes from the sitcom that pushed the boundaries of television comedy. This brilliantly tastel... Read more

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: God is in the House (2003)

8.1/10
Starring: Nick Cave

This DVD contains live footage from Le Transbordeur in Lyon, France, plus the John Hillcoat directed documentary NO MORE SHALL WE PART - THE RECORDING... Read more

Wit (2001)

8.1/10
Director: Mike Nichols
Starring: Emma Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Atkins, Audra McDonald, Jonathan M Wood...

Vivian Bearing (Emma Thompson) is an English professor with a biting wit that educates but also alienates her students. With her teaching and life bot... Read more

Black Cat, White Cat (1998)

8.1/10
Director: Emir Kusturica
Starring: Branka Katic, Bajram Severdzan, Srdan Todorovic

Bosnian born filmmaker Emir Kusturica's acclaimed comedy/drama follows the slapstick rivalry between criminal Gypsy families in a Slovenian town. When... Read more

Salome (1992)

8.1/10
Director: Derek Bailey, Peter Hall
Starring: Maria Ewing, Michael Devlin, Kenneth Riegel

Richard Strauss' erotic, one-act adaptation of Oscar Wilde's poetic play is filled with decadence, lavish sets and stirring singing. Maria Ewing turns... Read more

Paris, Texas (1984)

8.1/10
Director: Wim Wenders
Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Aurore Clement, Hunter Car...

Sam Shepard wrote this lyrical and moving American tale directed by German filmmaker Wim Wenders. Beautifully photographed by Robby Muller with music... Read more

The Thin Man (1934)

8.1/10
Director: W S Van Dyke
Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Maureen O'Sullivan

This madcap blend of screwball comedy and murder mystery marked the first pairing of what was to become one of the movies great romantic teams, Willia... Read more

Threads (1984)

8.1/10
Director: Mick Jackson
Starring: Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, Rita May

The aftermath of global thermonuclear war is shown with graphic effectiveness in this shockingly realistic BBC series. Set in Sheffield, England and t... Read more

Underground (1995)

8.1/10
Director: Emir Kusturica
Starring: Miki Manojlovic, Lazar Ristovski, Mirjana Jokovic

This Palme d'Or winner at the Cannes Film Festival centres on Marko (Miki Manojlovic) and Blacky's (Lazar Ristovski) exploits through the war years to... Read more

Max Ernst: A Journey Into The Subconscious (1991)

8.1/10
Director: Peter Schamoni
Starring: Max Ernst

The life and works of surrealist and Dadaist Max Ernst are examined in this fascinating program. Ernst speaks, in English, about his career and inspir... Read more

Monty Python's Personal Best (2006)

8.1/10
Starring: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Pali...

The saints of satire, the lords of laughter and the high-priests of low comedy have sold out once again! Yes, Python alumni John Cleese, Terry Gilliam... Read more

The Conformist (1970)

8.1/10
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Starring: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Stefania Sandrelli, Dominique Sanda, Pierre Clementi

Derived from the novel by Alberto Moravia, acclaimed director Bernardo Bertolucci's visually electrifying masterpiece about sex, politics, repression... Read more

SpongeBob SquarePants: Lost In Time (2006)

8.1/10

Journey back to Medieval Bikini Bottom, to the land of fair maidens, evil knights, fire-breathing jellyfish and daring rescues. Thou art in for an exc... Read more

Inspector Morse: Foreign Lands (1989)

8.1/10
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately

"Greeks Bearing Gifts" - The murder of a chef at Lewis' favourite Greek restaurant causes the Greek community of Oxford to close ranks. Morse turns to... Read more

Kill Bill: Vol. 1 ( Blu-ray ) (2003)

8.1/10
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Starring: Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A Fox, Daryl Hannah, Michael Madsen, David Carradi...

"Revenge is a dish best served cold." - Old Klingon proverb. Uma Thurman is The Bride, left for dead after a wedding day massacre kills everyone in at... Read more

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007)

8.1/10
Director: Seth Gordon
Starring: Steve Wiebe, Billy Mitchell, Walter Day

A terrifically entertaining documentary full of drama, tension, humanity and humour following the world champion of classic '80s video game Donkey Kon... Read more

The Deer Hunter ( Blu-ray ) (1978)

8.1/10
Director: Michael Cimino
Starring: Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep, John Savage, John Cazale

Winner of five Oscars, this harrowing indictment of war from director Michael Cimino stars Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken and John Savage as three... Read more

British Empire: A Time to Remember 1920 - 1980 (2008)

8.1/10

Newsreels were a regular feature of British cinema programmes between 1910 and 1979. For the first twenty years of their existence they were silent, w... Read more

North and South (2004)

8.1/10
Director: Brian Percival
Starring: Daniela Denby-Ashe, Richard Armitage, Sinead Cusack, Lesley Manville, Tim Pigott...

A powerful adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's feisty and passionate love story, set across the social divides in the changing world of Victorian indust... Read more

Million Dollar Baby (2004)

8.1/10
Director: Clint Eastwood
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman

Boxing trainer Frankie Dunn (Clint Eastwood) has been unwilling to let himself get close to anyone for a very long time - then Maggie Fitzgerald (Hila... Read more

The Twilight Samurai (2002)

8.1/10
Director: Yoji Yamada
Starring: Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa, Nenji Kobayashi, Ren Osugi, Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Set in the late nineteenth century as the feudal Shogun period was giving way to the Meiji Restoration, Seibei Iguchi (Hiroyuki Sanada) is a low-ranki... Read more

Orwell Rolls in His Grave (2004)

8.1/10
Director: Robert Kane Pappas

Has America entered an Orwellian world of doublespeak where outright lies can pass for the truth? Are Americans being sold a bill of goods by a handfu... Read more

Dead Like Me: Season 2 (2004)

8.1/10
Starring: Callum Blue, Crystal Dahl, Jasmine Guy, Ellen Muth, Mandy Patinkin, Cynthia Stev...

The second and final season sees our undead friends facing various challenges. George must decide what kind of unlife she wants, narcissist Daisy fin... Read more

Stargate: Atlantis - Season 1 (2004)

8.1/10
Starring: Joe Flanigan, Torri Higginson, David Hewlett, Rachel Luttrell, Rainbow Francks,...

When a secret base, abandoned by the original builders of the Stargates and long-sought by the Stargate team, is found buried in the ice of Antarctica... Read more

Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005)

8.1/10
Director: Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen, Jessica Joy Wise
Starring: Tony Iommi, Dee Snider, Ronnie James Dio, Alice Cooper, Bruce Dickinson, Lemmy ,...

Anthropologist and life-long Heavy Metal fan, Sam Dunn, sets out on a global mission to discover why the headbanging music so adored by its millions o... Read more

A Matter of Life and Death ( aka Stairway to Heaven ) (1946)

8.1/10
Director: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Starring: David Niven, Roger Livesey, Raymond Massey, Kim Hunter, Marius Goring

One night over Europe, a crippled Lancaster Bomber struggles home across the English Channel, all crew dead except for the young pilot (David Niven) d... Read more

The House of Eliott: Series 2 (1992)

8.1/10
Director: Graeme Harper
Starring: Stella Gonet, Louise Lombard, Barbara Jefford, Peter Birch, Aden Gillet

Following the success of their first collection, sisters Beatrice and Evangeline have established their place in London fashion. It's now 1924 and The... Read more

Bill Bailey: Bewilderness (2001)

8.1/10
Starring: Bill Bailey

Bill Bailey's 2001 routine finds our long-haired hero at the height of his comedic powers in Swansea, with a rapt audience of Welsh folk and some blok... Read more

The House of Eliott: Series 3 (1993)

8.1/10
Starring: Aden Gillet, Stella Gonet, Louise Lombard

The final installment of the hit BBC series starring Louise Lombard and Stella Gonet and created by Eileen Atkins and Jean Marsh (of 'Upstairs, Downst... Read more

There Will Be Blood ( Blu-ray ) (2007)

8.1/10
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Ciaran Hinds, Kevin J O'Connor, Dillon Freasier

Loosley based on Upton Sinclair's novel 'Oil!,' Paul Thomas Anderson's powerful drama stars Best Actor Oscar-winner Daniel Day-Lewis as self-made oil... Read more

Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1 (2007)

8.1/10

This compilation from Disney's popular Pixar Studios showcases a collection of 13 shorts combining comedy, unique characters and outstanding animation... Read more

The Big Picture (2007)

8.1/10
Starring: Hamish Keith

'The Big Picture' is a series of six documentaries surveying the history of art in New Zealand. Hamish Keith presents a provocative yet accessible vie... Read more

The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour (2007)

8.1/10
Starring: Ahmed Ahmed, Maz Jobrani, Aron Kader

In a world of racist propaganda and 'red alert' fears, a group of America's best Middle Eastern comics remind us all to laugh. Ahmed Ahmed, Aron Kader... Read more

SpongeBob SquarePants: Viking Adventure (2008)

8.1/10
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Ian McShane

Join SpongeBob and his pals as they go on a Viking-sized adventure, weather a storm, fill in for super heroes Mermaidman and Barnacleboy and meet Mr.... Read more

Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind ( Blu-ray ) (1984)

8.1/10
Director: Hayao Miyazaki

This classic Miyazaki film in many ways foreshadows his later, more widely recognised hit, 'Princess Mononoke'. In the far future, man has destroyed t... Read more

Bones Brigade: An Autobiography (2012)

8.1/10
Director: Stacy Peralta
Starring: Tony Hawk, Rodney Mullen, Mike McGill, Tommy Guerrero, Steve Caballero, Lance Mo...

It's not a death metal band, an extreme diet club or historic dominoes association - the Bones Brigade was a talented gang of teenage outcasts. Unmoti... Read more

The Walking Dead: Season 3 (2012)

8.1/10
Starring: Andrew Lincoln, Sarah Wayne Callies, Danai Jekesai Gurira

Rick and his fellow survivors continue to seek refuge in a desolate and post-apocalyptic world and soon discover that there are greater forces to fear... Read more

Silence in the House of God: Mea Maxima Culpa (2012)

8.1/10
Director: Alex Gibney

In "Silence in the House of God", Oscar-winning documentarian Alex Gibney ("Taxi to the Dark Side") casts an unflinching eye on the Vatican's handling... Read more

American Horror Story: Season 2 - Asylum (2012)

8.1/10
Starring: James Cromwell, Jessica Lange, Joseph Fiennes, Sarah Paulson, Zachary Quinto, Ev...

Step inside a madhouse of horror and experience the chilling new incarnation of TV's most daringly provocative series. The sins of the past haunt the... Read more

Lion ( Blu-ray ) (2016)

8.1/10
Director: Garth Davis
Starring: David Wenham, Nicole Kidman, Dev Patel, Rooney Mara

Five-year-old Saroo gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of miles across India, away from home and family. Saroo must learn to survive alone... Read more

The Cow (1969)

8.1/10
Director: Dariush Mehrjui

The story begins by showcasing the close relationship between a middle-aged Iranian villager Masht Hassan and his beloved cow. Hassan is married but h... Read more

Fargo: Season 3 (2017)

8.1/10
Starring: David Thewlis, Ewan McGregor, Shea Whigham, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Scoot McNai...

Set in 2010, the third installment of Fargo centers on Emmit and his slightly younger brother Ray Stussy (Ewan McGregor). Emmit, the Parking Lot King... Read more

Wild Tales (2014)

8.1/10
Director: Damian Szifron
Starring: Ricardo Darin, Dario Grandinetti, Leonardo Sbaraglia

Six short stories that explore the extremities of human behavior involving people in distress. Read more