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Freaks and Geeks: The Complete Series (1999)

8.8/10
Starring: Joe Flaherty, James Franco, Linda Cardellini, Busy Philipps, Seth Rogen, Becky A...

Finally released in New Zealand, Freaks and Geeks follows two groups of teenagers at McKinley High in the 1980s. A classic that launched the careers o... Read more

Ellery Queen: Adventures 1 - 4 (1975)

8.4/10
Starring: Anne Francis, Barbara Rush, David Wayne, Don Ameche, Donald O'Connor, Eugene Roc...

Long before "Murder, She Wrote", "Ellery Queen" was entertaining viewers with the exact same crime format: a mysterious murder, a long list of clues,... Read more

King Lear (McKellen) (2007)

8.3/10
Director: Trevor Nunn
Starring: Frances Barber, Ian McKellen, Jonathan Hyde

The Royal Shakespeare Company's adaptation of the famous tale of jealously and betrayal, filmed in high definition as it was performed live in 2007. K... Read more

Wives and Daughters (2000)

8.2/10
Director: Nicholas Renton
Starring: Francesca Annis, Ian Carmichael, Deborah Findlay, Michael Gambon, Justine Waddel...

What it means to be in love for the first time - and how it really feels to be alive... This beautifully mounted BBC production, from the novel by El... Read more

Titanic (1997)

7.8/10
Director: James Cameron
Starring: Bernard Hill, Bill Paxton, Billy Zane, David Warner, Frances Fisher, Gloria Stua...

Director James Cameron's epic blockbuster, at the time the most expensive movie ever, won a record-tying 11 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and... Read more

Titanic ( Blu-ray ) (1997)

7.8/10
Director: James Cameron
Starring: Bernard Hill, Bill Paxton, Billy Zane, David Warner, Frances Fisher, Kate Winsle...

Director James Cameron's epic blockbuster, at the time the most expensive movie ever, won a record-tying 11 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and... Read more

127 Hours (2010)

7.6/10
Director: Danny Boyle
Starring: James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara

Based on the harrowing true story, this gripping drama from director/co-writer Danny Boyle ("Slumdog Millionaire") follows mountain-climbing enthusias... Read more

Iron Jawed Angels (2004)

7.6/10
Director: Katja von Garnier
Starring: Hilary Swank, Frances O'Connor, Julia Ormond, Anjelica Huston, Molly Parker, Pat...

American women didn't get the vote until 1920, an important yet largely overlooked historical landmark that is given air in this HBO-produced drama st... Read more

Milk ( Blu-ray ) (2008)

7.6/10
Director: Gus Van Sant
Starring: Josh Brolin, Sean Penn, Victor Garber, James Franco, Emile Hirsch, Diego Luna

Sean Penn garnered a Best Actor Academy Award as San Francisco supervisor Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to major public office, in dir... Read more

Milk (2008)

7.6/10
Director: Gus Van Sant
Starring: Josh Brolin, Sean Penn, Victor Garber, James Franco, Emile Hirsch, Diego Luna

Sean Penn garnered a Best Actor Academy Award as San Francisco supervisor Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to major public office, in dir... Read more

Minette Walters: The Ice House (1997)

7.5/10
Director: Tim Fywell
Starring: Corin Redgrave, Kitty Aldridge, Frances Barber, Daniel Craig

The peaceful, secluded, country hideaway of three diverse, lonely, supposedly lesbian, women is suddenly shattered when their gardener discovers a par... Read more

Live Flesh (1997)

7.4/10
Director: Pedro Almodovar
Starring: Angela Molina, Francesca Neri, Javier Bardem, Liberto Rabal, Penelope Cruz

During a fight with his junkie girlfriend, police intervene and an officer is shot. Six years later the wrongly convicted Victor is shocked to learn h... Read more

Carnival of Souls (1962)

7.2/10
Director: Herk Harvey
Starring: Candice Hilligoss, Frances Feist, Sidney Berger

This extremely eerie, little known gem with nightmarish black and white photography, concerns a girl who, after a near-fatal car crash, is haunted by... Read more

Son of Fury (1942)

7.1/10
Director: John Cromwell
Starring: Elsa Lanchester, Gene Tierney, George Sanders, John Carradine, Roddy McDowall, T...

An exciting swashbuckler set in the early 19th century and starring Tyrone Power as the illegitimate son of a British nobleman who is forced into serv... Read more

The Kingdom (2007)

7.1/10
Director: Peter Berg
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman, Ali Suliman, Jeremy Pi...

Following a terrorist attack on an American target in Saudi Arabia, a team of counter-terrorist agents, headed by Jamie Foxx, aim to find the culprits... Read more

The Thrill Of It All (1963)

7/10
Director: Norman Jewison
Starring: Doris Day, James Garner, Arlene Francis, Edward Andrews, Elliott Reid, Reginald...

Doris Day and James Garner star in this frothy romantic comedy in which Day goes from being a housewife to a famous television personality (selling 'H... Read more

The History Boys (2006)

6.9/10
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Starring: Samuel Anderson, James Corden, Stephen Campbell Moore, Richard Griffiths, France...

Set in Thatcher's England, a group of clever, though working-class lads, attempt to earn the academic scores required for acceptance into the elite sc... Read more

Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1965)

6.8/10
Director: Terence Fisher
Starring: Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Andrew Keir, Francis Matthews

Count Dracula (Christopher Lee) has been dead for ten years but terror reigns in the hearts of local inhabitants of a lonely hamlet in the Carpathian... Read more

Howl (2010)

6.8/10
Director: Jeffrey Friedman
Starring: Bob Balaban, David Strathairn, Mary-Louise Parker, Treat Williams, James Franco,...

James Franco stars as famed Beat poet Allen Ginsberg in this moving drama, centered on his iconic poem "Howl" and the 1957 obscenity trial that follow... Read more

Madame Bovary (1991)

6.7/10
Director: Claude Chabrol
Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Francois Balmer

The gloriously filmed, spectacularly designed adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's once controversial novel features performances by Isabelle Huppert as E... Read more

Behaving Badly (1989)

6.6/10
Director: David Tucker
Starring: Judi Dench, Maurice Denham, Frances Barber, Joely Richardson, Ronald Pickup

Based on Catherine Heath's book, this 1989 four-part mini-series stars Judi Dench as a woman whose life is initially shattered when her husband decide... Read more

The Rising Place (2001)

6.6/10
Director: Tom Rice
Starring: Laurel Holloman, Elise Neal, Mark Webber, Liam Aiken, Billy Campbell, Gary Cole,...

"The Rising Place" follows the close relationship of two young women, each of a different race, and their struggle to find purpose in their lives duri... Read more

The Bookshop (2017)

6.5/10
Director: Isabel Coixet
Starring: Frances Barber, Patricia Clarkson, Bill Nighy, Emily Mortimer, James Lance

Florence Green, a free-spirited widow, puts grief behind her and risks everything to open up a bookshop -- the first such shop in the sleepy seaside t... Read more

Force 10 From Navarone (1978)

6.4/10
Director: Guy Hamilton
Starring: Barbara Bach, Harrison Ford, Edward Fox, Robert Shaw, Franco Nero, Carl Weathers...

An attempt to create a sequel to 'The Guns of Navarone' in which the target this time is a bridge and dam in Yugoslavia. Robert Shaw steps into the Gr... Read more

The Escort (1999)

6.3/10
Director: Michael Blanc
Starring: Daniel Auteuil, Stuart Townsend, Noah Taylor, Frances Barber, Claire Skinner

Daniel Auteuil is Pierre, a French academic who leaves his family in Paris feeling that his life has been without risk or challenge. He moves to Lond... Read more

Love And Other Catastrophes (1996)

6.3/10
Director: Emma-Kate Croghan
Starring: Frances O'Connor, Alice Garner, Radha Mitchell

Students Alice and Mia move into a new flat and plan a party while looking for another flatmate, as well as trying to sort out their loves and lives a... Read more

Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966)

6.3/10
Director: Don Sharp
Starring: Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Richard Pasco, Francis Matthews, Suzan Farmer,...

Thrown out of his monastery for licentious and drunken behaviour, Rasputin travels to St Petersburg to try his luck. Through a dalliance with one of t... Read more

Rasputin: The Mad Monk (Blu-ray) (1966)

6.3/10
Director: Don Sharp
Starring: Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Richard Pasco, Francis Matthews, Suzan Farmer,...

Thrown out of his monastery for licentious and drunken behaviour, Rasputin travels to St Petersburg to try his luck. Through a dalliance with one of t... Read more

Flyfishing (2002)

6.3/10
Director: David Williams
Starring: Kate Ashfield, Frances Barber, Helen Baxendale, Nicky Henson, Adam Croasdell, Be...

Philip is polite, well spoken, good looking and skint. His flatmate James is pressing him for rent money - but he also has the answer to Phil's debt p... Read more

Evilenko (2004)

6.2/10
Director: David Grieco
Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Marton Csokas, Ronald Pickup, Frances Barber

It is the end of the 80s, Detective Timurovic Lesiev (Marton Csokas), a young magistrate and family man, must urgently find an answer to this horrible... Read more

Vanity Fair (BBC) (1999)

6.2/10
Director: Marc Munden
Starring: Frances Grey, Natasha Little, Jeremy Swift, Tom Ward, Nathaniel Parker, Miriam M...

Meet Becky Sharp - Governess, temptress and social climber supreme. A woman who more than compensates with brains and beauty for what she conspicuousl... Read more

Spider-Man 3 (2007)

6.2/10
Director: Sam Raimi
Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace, B...

The heroic web-slinger returns, still trying to find the balance between Peter Parker and his superhero alter-ego. And it's about to get more complic... Read more

Spider-Man 3 ( Blu-ray ) (2007)

6.2/10
Director: Sam Raimi
Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace, B...

The heroic web-slinger returns, still trying to find the balance between Peter Parker and his superhero alter-ego. And it's about to get more complica... Read more

Doc Hollywood (1991)

6.1/10
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Starring: Barnard Hughes, Bridget Fonda, David Ogden Stiers, Frances Sternhagen, Julie War...

Lively and bittersweet comedy stars Michael J. Fox as a crass young physician who finds himself stuck in a small South Carolina town while his car is... Read more

Shiner (2001)

6/10
Director: John Irvin
Starring: Michael Caine, Martin Landau, Frances Barber, Andy Serkis, Frank Harper, Claire...

Michael Caine stars as Billy 'Shiner' Simpson, an East End boxing promoter with big ideas. In a crucial match which could lead to a place in the world... Read more

Laws of Attraction (2004)

5.9/10
Director: Peter Howitt
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Julianne Moore, Parker Posey, Michael Sheen, Nora Dunn, Frances...

Audrey Woods (Julianne Moore) and Daniel Rafferty (Pierce Brosnan) are the best divorce lawyers in New York - neither has ever lost a case. She is ser... Read more

The Escape (2017)

5.8/10
Director: Dominic Savage
Starring: Frances Barber, Marthe Keller, Dominic Cooper, Gemma Arterton

Tara is a housewife in suburban London who's raising two young children while married to an overworked, self-absorbed husband. In desperate need of a... Read more

The Gunman (2015)

5.8/10
Director: Pierre Morel
Starring: Sean Penn, Idris Elba, Ray Winstone, Mark Rylance, Jasmine Trinca, Peter Franzen...

From the director of Taken comes The Gunman, a pulse-pounding action thriller starring two-time Academy Award winner Sean Penn. Its been eight yea... Read more

Bionicle: Mask of Light (2003)

5.7/10
Director: Terry Shakespeare, David Molina
Starring: Jason Michas, Andrew Francis, Scott McNeil, Kathleen Barr

Robotic island tribe the Matorans are protected by six powerful guardians known as Toa. Two small Matorans - the potentially heroic 'herald' and a his... Read more

Eat Pray Love (2010)

5.7/10
Director: Ryan Murphy
Starring: Billy Crudup, Javier Bardem, Julia Roberts, Richard Jenkins, James Franco, Viola...

Believing there's more to life than a husband, house and career, Liz Gilbert (Julia Roberts) finds herself with a new appetite for life in this inspir... Read more

Madame Bovary (BBC) (2000)

5.7/10
Director: Tim Fywell
Starring: Barbara Jefford, Eileen Atkins, Frances O'Connor, Greg Wise, Hugh Bonneville, Da...

Marriage to the reliable but unexciting Charles, a provincial doctor, has left Emma Bovary feeling unfulfilled and leads her to look elsewhere for sat... Read more

Paris Vu Par... ( aka Six in Paris ) (1965)

5.7/10
Director: Claude Chabrol, Eric Rohmer, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean Douchet, Jean Rouch, Jean-Daniel Pollet
Starring: Stephane Audran, Claude Chabrol, Jean-Pierre Andreani, Jean-Francois Chappey, Ba...

Six young guns from the French New Wave combined their talents for this entertaining and evocative anthology of shorts, set of course, in Paris. Jean... Read more

Book Of Love (2004)

5.4/10
Starring: Frances O'Connor, Simon Baker, Gregory Smith, Bryce Dallas Howard, Ari Graynor

Living among fusty academics, an unusual young man gets between a high school history teacher and his wife. Read more

The Red Siren (2002)

5.2/10
Director: Olivier Megaton
Starring: Jean-Marc Barr, Asia Argento, Frances Barber, Andrew Tiernan

Aka "La Sirene Rouge". In the tradition of "The Professional" comes a stylish French thriller detailing the unlikely alliance between a 12-year-old gi... Read more

Straight Into Darkness (2005)

5.1/10
Director: Jeff Burr
Starring: Scott MacDonald, Daniel Roebuck, David Warner, Ryan Francis

When two American soldiers go AWOL in nazi-occupied France, they stumble on a ragged band of resistance fighters holed up in an old school-house. The... Read more

The Wicker Man (2006)

3.7/10
Director: Neil LaBute
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Ellen Burstyn, Kate Beahan, Frances Conroy, Molly Parker, Leelee S...

Nic Cage plays an emotionally fragile California cop who, after receiving a distressing phonecall from his ex, ends up on a remote island, searching f... Read more

Mike Leigh at the BBC: Part 2 (2009)

Director: Mike Leigh
Starring: Brian Hogg, Frances Barber, Philip Davis, Stephen Rea, Timothy Spall, Brid Brenn...

Mike Leigh is one of Britain's most celebrated filmmakers and this terrific collection brings together all his work made for the BBC. Includes: "Who's... Read more

Rhythm on the Range / Rhythm on the River (1936)

Director: Norman Taurog, Victor Schertzinger
Starring: Bing Crosby, Frances Farmer, Martha Raye, Mary Martin, Basil Rathbone, Oscar Lev...

A Bing Crosby Double Bill. 'Rhythm on the Range' (1936) sees the crooner playing a casual cowpoke opposite feisty love interest Frances Farmer. In '... Read more

Funny Girl / Funny Lady (1968)

Director: William Wyler
Starring: Kay Medford, Omar Sharif, Barbra Streisand, Anne Francis, James Caan, Roddy McDo...

'Funny GIrl' - Ziegfeld Follies' star Fanny Brice was the inspiration for this superb stage musical. Barbara Streisand recreated her Broadway triumph... Read more

How To Be A Good Wife (2020)

Director: Martin Provost
Starring: Juliette Binoche, Yolande Moreau, Noemie Lvovsky, Edouard Baer, Francois Berlean...

Paulette and her husband have been running a housekeeping school. After the sudden death of her husband, Paulette discovers that the school is on the... Read more

Killer Creature Collection: Blood Creature (1959) / Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory (1962) / A Bucket of Blood (1959) / The Giant Gila Monster (1959) / The Wasp Woman (1960) / Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)/ Beast From Haunted Cave etc (1959)

Director: Bert I Gordon, Joseph Green, Monte Hellman, Ray Kellogg, Roger Corman, Bernard L Kowalski, Gerry De Leon, Paolo Heusch, Mel Welles, Ernst R von Theumer
Starring: Richard Derr, Francis Lederer, Greta Thyssen, Carl Schell, Barbara Lass, Dick Mi...

A collection of ten classic cult horrors from the heyday of Roger Corman and his peers. These fabulously over-the-top gore-fests and chilling delights... Read more

The New Twilight Zone: Season 1 (1985)

Director: Martha Coolidge, Peter Medak, Rick Friedberg, Robert Downey, Tommy Lee Wallace, Wes Craven, William Friedkin, etc
Starring: Bruce Willis, Terry O'Quinn, Annie Potts, Arliss Howard, Dee Wallace, James Crom...

Making its television debut in 1989, the New Twilight Zone followed the same format as its ground-breaking predecessor (minus Rod Serling), with stori... Read more