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Banshee: Season 2 (2014)

9.2/10
Starring: Ben Cross, Ulrich Thomsen, Frankie Faison, Antony Starr, Ivana Milicevic, Hoon L...

Action drama which charts the continuing twists and turns that follow Lucas Hood (Antony Starr), an ex-convict who improbably assumes the identity of... Read more

La Boheme (Luhrmann) (1993)

9/10
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Starring: Cheryl Barker, David Hobson, Roger Lemke

Baz Luhrmann, the director of Romeo and Juliet' (1996), updated Puccini's classic opera to Paris in 1950. It gave him the chance to capture something... Read more

Fargo: Season 1 (2014)

9/10
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Keith Carradine, Colin Hanks, Martin Freeman, Bob Odenkirk,...

An original adaptation of the Academy Award®-winning feature film, Fargo features an all-new true crime story and follows a new case and new charact... Read more

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds (2006)

8.9/10
Director: David Mallet, Jeff Wayne
Starring: Richard Burton, Justin Hayward, Russell Watson, Tara Blaise

Based on the acclaimed 1978 concept album by Jeff Wayne, this musical version of War of the Worlds was recorded live at Wembley in 2006 combining a sp... Read more

Fargo: Season 1 (Blu-ray) (2014)

8.9/10
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Keith Carradine, Colin Hanks, Martin Freeman, Bob Odenkirk,...

An original adaptation of the Academy Award®-winning feature film, Fargo features an all-new true crime story and follows a new case and new charact... Read more

Fight Club (1999)

8.8/10
Director: David Fincher
Starring: Meat Loaf, Tom Waits, Jared Leto, Helena Bonham Carter, Edward Norton, Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt and Edward Norton deliver grand performances in this stunningly original, darkly comic film from the director of 'Seven'. A chance encounter... Read more

Fight Club ( Blu-ray ) (1999)

8.8/10
Director: David Fincher
Starring: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Helena Bonham Carter, Jared Leto, Tom Waits, Meat Loaf

Brad Pitt and Edward Norton deliver grand performances in this stunningly original, darkly comic film from the director of 'Seven'. A chance encounter... Read more

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Season 1 & 2 (2005)

8.8/10
Starring: Charlie Day, Kaitlin Olson, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Danny DeVito

Four self-centred friends run an Irish pub together in the City of Brotherly Love. Dennis, self-described ladies' man and spoilt brat, believes in rem... Read more

Tenko: Series 2 (1982)

8.8/10
Starring: Ann Bell, Stephanie Cole, Louise Jameson, Jean Anderson, Emily Bolton, Elizabeth...

The hard-hitting and engrossing series continues as the Dutch, Belgian and Australian women interned in a Japanese POW camp are moved to another settl... Read more

Inception ( Blu-ray ) (2010)

8.8/10
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ken Watanabe, Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael Caine, Tom Bereng...

Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan directs an international cast in this sci-fi actioner that travels around the globe and into the world of dreams... Read more

Tenko: Series 1 - Episodes 6 - 10 (1981)

8.8/10
Starring: Stephanie Beacham, Stephanie Cole, Ann Bell, Louise Jameson, Eiji Kusuhara, Burt...

In 1941 the terrors of war-torn Europe seem far away for the small community of ex-pat Brits living in Singapore. But their privileged lives are soon... Read more

Inception (2010)

8.8/10
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ken Watanabe, Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael Caine, Tom Bereng...

Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan directs an international cast in this sci-fi actioner that travels around the globe and into the world of dreams... Read more

Inception (4K) (2010)

8.8/10
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ken Watanabe, Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael Caine, Tom Bereng...

Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan directs an international cast in this sci-fi actioner that travels around the globe and into the world of dreams... Read more

Tenko: Series 3 (1984)

8.8/10
Starring: Ann Bell, Stephanie Cole, Jean Anderson, Burt Kwouk, Veronica Roberts, Emily Bol...

The third and final series of this World War II POW drama sees the war coming to a close and the surviving women having to come to terms with the effe... Read more

Tenko: Series 1 - Episodes 1 - 5 (1981)

8.8/10
Director: Various
Starring: Stephanie Beacham, Ann Bell, Stephanie Cole, Louise Jameson, Eiji Kusuhara, Burt...

In 1941 the terrors of war-torn Europe seem far away for the small community of ex-pat Brits living in Singapore. But their privileged lives are soon... Read more

From the Earth to the Moon: The Complete Miniseries (1998)

8.7/10
Director: Various
Starring: Tom Hanks, Timothy Daly, Sally Field, Tony Goldwyn, Mark Harmon, Peter Horton

Produced for HBO by Tom Hanks, this Emmy-winning 12-part docu-drama traces America's race against the Soviet Union to put a man on the moon, from Alan... Read more

Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome (2012)

8.7/10
Director: Jonas Pate
Starring: Luke Pasqualino, Ben Cotton, Lili Bordan

An all-new chapter in the Battlestar Galactica saga, "Blood & Chrome" takes place in the midst of the first Cylon war. As the battle between humans an... Read more

Secret Army: Series 2 (1978)

8.7/10
Starring: Bernard Hepton, Clifford Rose, Stephen Yardley, Angela Richards

This award-winning BBC TV drama series, about the growing numbers of citizens who resisted the Germans during World War II, include the owner of the p... Read more

Secret Army: Series 3 (1979)

8.7/10
Starring: Bernard Hepton, Clifford Rose, Stephen Yardley, Angela Richards

This third and final series of thirteen episodes follows the Belgian Lifeline evasion network during the last days of the war. Albert's past is about... Read more

Smiley's People (1982)

8.7/10
Director: Simon Langton
Starring: Alec Guinness, Alan Rickman, Patrick Stewart, Bernard Hepton, Anthony Bate, Eile...

John Le Carre's government operative George Smiley comes out of retirement again when a former colleague is murdered. Using his keen intuition and esp... Read more

Detectorists: Series 2 (2015)

8.7/10
Director: Mackenzie Crook
Starring: Rachael Stirling, Gerard Horan, Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Pearce Quigley

Our favourite metal-detecting duo are back, with writer and director Mackenzie Crook staring in the second series. We follow the lives of Andy and Lan... Read more

Lonesome Dove: The Complete Miniseries (1989)

8.7/10
Director: Simon Wincer
Starring: Robert Duvall, Danny Glover, Anjelica Huston, Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Urich, Fre...

Hailed as a masterpiece by critics and audiences alike, 'Lonesome Dove' brings to life all the magnificent drama and romance of the West. Winner of se... Read more

Doctor Who: Series 3, Volume 4 (2007)

8.7/10
Starring: David Tennant, Thomas Sangster, Pip Torrens, Gerard Horan, Freema Agyeman, Harry...

The doctor takes human form and completely forgets his true calling as a Time Lord in 'Human Nature'. Martha must watch from afar as 1913 school teac... Read more

Doctor Who: Series 3, Volume 2 (2007)

8.7/10
Starring: David Tennant, Thomas Sangster, Pip Torrens, Gerard Horan, Freema Agyeman, Harry...

Containing three of the best episodes of the new Doctor Who series to date, the first 'Smith and Jones' sees the Doctor meeting up with his new sideki... Read more

The West Wing: Season 3 (2001)

8.7/10
Starring: Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Bradley Whitford, Richard Schiff, Janel Moloney, J...

Despite having MS, President Bartlett decides to run for re-election, creating somewhat of a scandal, and a bit of hard selling for his staff. The fi... Read more

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)

8.6/10
Director: John Irving
Starring: Alec Guinness, Ian Richardson, Bernard Hepton, Joss Ackland

In this award-winning adaptation of John le Carre's novel, Sir Alec Guinness stars as spymaster George Smiley, a retired agent for the British Secret... Read more

Il Trovatore (1988)

8.6/10
Director: Brian Large
Starring: Eva Marton, Dolora Zajick, Luciano Pavarotti, Sherrill Milnes

Giuseppe Verdi's 'Il Trovatore' comes to magnificent life in this production by The Metropolitan Opera conducted by the renowned James Levine. An oper... Read more

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 3 (1989)

8.6/10
Starring: Brent Spiner, Denise Crosby, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Patrick Stewart, Mic...

Set in the 24th century and decades after the adventures of the original crew of the starship Enterprise, this series is the successor to the original... Read more

Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight) (1965)

8.6/10
Director: Orson Welles
Starring: Jeanne Moreau, John Gielgud, Margaret Rutherford, Orson Welles, Norman Rodway

Henry IV (John Gielgud) usurps the English throne, sets in motion the factious War of the Roses and now faces a rebellion led by Northumberland scion... Read more

John Adams (2008)

8.6/10
Director: Tom Hooper
Starring: David Morse, Laura Linney, Sarah Polley, Stephen Dillane, Tom Wilkinson, Paul Gi...

'John Adams' chronicles the life of this remarkable historical figure, a man whose fiercely independent spirit, reverence for the rule of law and comm... Read more

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 4 (1990)

8.6/10
Starring: Brent Spiner, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Patrick Stewart, Wil Wheaton, Micha...

Set in the 24th century and decades after the adventures of the original crew of the starship Enterprise, this series is the successor to the original... Read more

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 1 (1987)

8.6/10
Starring: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Brent Spiner, Denise Crosby, Mic...

Set in the 24th century and decades after the adventures of the original crew of the starship Enterprise, this series is the successor to the original... Read more

Boardwalk Empire: Season 3 (2012)

8.6/10
Starring: Gretchen Mol, Kelly Macdonald, Steve Buscemi, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, Bob...

Picking up 16 months after Season 2 ended, Season 3 begins on New Year's Eve 1922-23. The Roaring '20s are about to start; though the economy is boomi... Read more

Happy Valley: Series 2 (2016)

8.5/10
Director: Various
Starring: Siobhan Finneran, Kevin Doyle, Sarah Lancashire, James Norton

Sarah Lancashire returns in the acclaimed BBC thriller written by Sally Wainwright. No-nonsense police sergeant Catherine Cawood is back heading up he... Read more

American History X (1998)

8.5/10
Director: Tony Kaye
Starring: Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Fairuza Balk, Stacy Keach, Elliott Gould, Avery B...

A hard-hitting drama about former skinhead Edward Norton who, having been released from prison after serving three years for the shooting of two black... Read more

Auf Wiedersehen Pet: Series 1 (1983)

8.5/10
Starring: Tim Healy, Timothy Spall, Jimmy Nail, Kevin Whately, Christopher Fairbank, Pat R...

The award-winning British comedy-drama about a gang of Northern builders who take a job in Germany won the hearts and minds of viewers with its pitch-... Read more

American History X ( Blu-ray ) (1998)

8.5/10
Director: Tony Kaye
Starring: Avery Brooks, Beverly D'Angelo, Edward Furlong, Edward Norton, Elliott Gould, Fa...

A hard-hitting drama about former skinhead Edward Norton who, having been released from prison after serving three years for the shooting of two black... Read more

Happy Valley: Series 1 (2014)

8.5/10
Director: Various
Starring: George Costigan, Siobhan Finneran, Steve Pemberton, Adam Long, Joe Armstrong, Sa...

Catherine Cawood, a police sergeant in a small town where drunkards, drug addicts and teenage pregnancies are a way of life. Her world is turned upsid... Read more

Centennial (1978)

8.5/10
Director: Paul Krasny, Bernard McEveety
Starring: Dennis Weaver, Lynn Redgrave, Mark Harmon, Raymond Burr, Richard Chamberlain, Ro...

Journey to the Wild West in this sprawling epic saga of the town of Centennial, Colorado. Relive the grand hopes, dreams, loves, and adventures of gen... Read more

The Gondoliers (1990)

8.4/10
Director: Brian Macdonald
Starring: David Hosbon, Roger Lemke, Suzanne Johnston

A stylish Australian production of the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta following the story of two men, recently married, who discover that they are need... Read more

Faerie Tale Theatre: Beauty and the Beast (1986)

8.4/10
Director: Roger Vadim
Starring: Klaus Kinski, Susan Sarandon, Anjelica Huston

The classic parable about how love can bring beauty to even the ugliest spirit. Klaus Kinski is the beastie; lovely Susan Sarandon his lady fair. Maki... Read more

Citizen Kane (1941)

8.4/10
Director: Orson Welles
Starring: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Everett Sloane

Generally regarded as the greatest and most influential films of all time; Orson Welles directorial debut (he was only 25!) is the story of newspaper... Read more

Look Back In Anger (1958)

8.4/10
Director: Tony Richardson
Starring: Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Mary Ure, Edith Evans, Gary Raymond

Richard Burton is perfectly cast as angry young Brit Jimmy Porter, in this scathingly realistic look at British life in the 1950s. Bristling with heat... Read more

Princess Mononoke (1997)

8.4/10
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Gillian Anderson, Minnie Driver

This stunning masterpiece by animation wizard Hayao Miyazaki is set during Japan's Muromachi era, when a maddened Boar God infects a prince with a dea... Read more

Upstairs Downstairs: Series 1 (1971)

8.4/10
Director: Herbert Wise, Raymond Menmuir, Joan Kemp-Welch, Derek Bennett, Brian Parker
Starring: Gordon Jackson, Jean Marsh, Nicola Pagett, Pauline Collins, Simon Williams, Davi...

Critically acclaimed, "Upstairs Downstairs" maintains its position as one of the most successful and watched dramatic series in television history. A... Read more

Princess Mononoke ( Blu-ray ) (1997)

8.4/10
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Gillian Anderson, Minnie Driver,...

This stunning masterpiece by animation wizard Hayao Miyazaki is set during Japan's Muromachi era, when a maddened Boar God infects a prince with a dea... Read more

The Dark Knight Rises ( Blu-ray ) (2012)

8.4/10
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Christian Bale, Gary Oldman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman...

Set eight years on from the events of 'The Dark Knight', the film sees Batman (Christian Bale) returning to save Gotham City from the evil clutches of... Read more

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

8.4/10
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Christian Bale, Gary Oldman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman...

Set eight years on from the events of 'The Dark Knight', the film sees Batman (Christian Bale) returning to save Gotham City from the evil clutches of... Read more

Citizen Kane ( Blu-ray ) (1941)

8.4/10
Director: Orson Welles
Starring: Agnes Moorehead, Everett Sloane, Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles, Paul Stewart, Ruth...

Even people who have never seen Citizen Kane know it's the greatest film of all time. Orson Welles' debut has become an undisputed cultural benchmark... Read more

Ellery Queen: Adventures 21 - 22 (1975)

8.4/10
Starring: Carolyn Jones, Dana Wynter, David Wayne, Jim Hutton, Juliet Mills, Mel Ferrer, R...

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

Banshee: Season 3 (2015)

8.4/10
Starring: Frankie Faison, Antony Starr, Hoon Lee, Rus Blackwell, Matt Servitto, Demetrius...

Lucas Hood and Carrie Hopewell grapple with a new threat from a Kinaho renegade while plotting the massive heist of a decommissioned Marine compound i... Read more

Banshee: Season 1 (2013)

8.4/10
Starring: Ben Cross, Ulrich Thomsen, Frankie Faison, Antony Starr, Ivana Milicevic, Hoon L...

An action drama series which charts the twists and turns that follow Lucas Hood (Antony Starr), an ex-convict who improbably becomes sheriff of a rura... 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

Ellery Queen: Adventures 13 - 20 (1975)

8.4/10
Starring: Barbara Rush, Cesar Romero, Dana Andrews, David Hedison, David Wayne, Diana Muld...

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

Ellery Queen: Adventures 5 - 12 (1975)

8.4/10
Starring: David Wayne, Dean Stockwell, Dina Merrill, Eva Gabor, Eve Arden, Jim Backus, Jim...

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

Roots (1977)

8.4/10
Director: David Greene, Gilbert Moses, John Erman, Marvin Chomsky
Starring: John Amos, Maya Angelou, Edward Asner, Lloyd Bridges, Georg Stanford Brown, LeVa...

His name was Kunta Kinte. Kidnapped from Africa and enslaved in America in 1767, he refused to accept his slave name of Toby. Heirs kept his heroic de... Read more

Faerie Tale Theatre: Volume 2 (1982)

8.4/10
Director: Francis Ford Coppola, Nicholas Meyer, Peter Medak, Robert Iscove, Tim Burton, Mark Cullingham
Starring: Alan Arkin, Alfre Woodard, Barrie Ingham, Ben Vereen, Brian Dennehy, Brock Peter...

With lavish special effects, unique scripting and an outstanding cast of actors and directors, this terrific series, created and executive produced by... Read more

Faerie Tale Theatre: Volume 1 (1982)

8.4/10
Director: Jeremy Kagan, Lamont Johnson, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Peter Medak, Roger Vadim, Tony Bill, Howard Storm, Emile Ardolino, Eric Idle, Gilbert Cates, Graeme Clifford, Ivan Passer, James Frawley
Starring: Anjelica Huston, Barbara Hershey, Beatrice Straight, Bernadette Peters, Beverly...

With lavish special effects, unique scripting and an outstanding cast of actors and directors, this terrific series, created and executive produced by... Read more

Philosophy: A Guide to Happiness (2000)

8.3/10
Starring: Alain De Botton

Popular British philosopher Alain de Botton investigates the pursuit of happiness in this six-part series, with each episode exploring the ideas and t... Read more

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1947)

8.3/10
Director: John Huston
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt

Pauline Kael calls this 'one of the strongest of all American movies'. Three Americans strike it rich and greed takes over. With Bogart, Walter Huston... Read more

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre ( Blu-ray ) (1947)

8.3/10
Director: John Huston
Starring: Bruce Bennett, Humphrey Bogart, Tim Holt, Walter Huston

Pauline Kael calls this 'one of the strongest of all American movies'. Three Americans strike it rich and greed takes over. With Bogart, Walter Huston... Read more

Follyfoot: Series 1 (1971)

8.3/10
Director: Michael Apted, Stephen Frears, Vic Hughes
Starring: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska, Desmond Llewelyn

Based on Monica Dickens' 1963 novel 'Cobbler's Dream', the series was set in a horse sanctuary and often dealt with the way horses were poorly treated... Read more

Trouble in Paradise (1932)

8.2/10
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Starring: Miriam Hopkins, Kay Francis, Herbert Marshall, Charlie Ruggles, Edward Everett H...

When thief Gaston Monescu (Herbert Marshall) meets his true love in pickpocket Lily (Miriam Hopkins), they embark on a scam to rob lovely perfume comp... Read more

The Third Man ( Blu-ray ) (1949)

8.2/10
Director: Carol Reed
Starring: Alida Valli, Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles, Trevor Howard

Joseph Cotten is pulp fiction writer Holly Matins, who arrives in Vienna to work for his friend Harry Lime (Orson Welles), only to be told that Lime h... Read more

The Third Man (1949)

8.2/10
Director: Carol Reed
Starring: Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, Trevor Howard

Joseph Cotten is pulp fiction writer Holly Matins, who arrives in Vienna to work for his friend Harry Lime (Orson Welles), only to be told that Lime h... Read more

Chinatown (1974)

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

Chinatown ( Blu-ray ) (1974)

8.2/10
Director: Roman Polanski
Starring: Burt Young, Faye Dunaway, Jack Nicholson, John Huston, John Hillerman, Perry Lop...

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

Chiefs: The Mini Series (1989)

8.2/10
Director: Jerry London
Starring: Charlton Heston, Keith Carradine, Stephen Collins, Wayne Rogers, Paul Sorvino, V...

Based on the novel by Stuart Woods, this mini-series tells the story of a southern town's police chiefs and the serial murderer who confounds them. Wi... Read more

Who Do You Think You Are?: Series 4 (2007)

8.2/10
Starring: Griff Rhys Jones, John Hurt, Alistair McGowan, Natasha Kaplinsky, Carol Vorderma...

Britain's best-loved celebrities trace their family tree to reveal the surprising, extraordinary and often moving stories of their ancestors. At the s... Read more

The Elephant Man (1980)

8.2/10
Director: David Lynch
Starring: Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Freddie J...

From the director of 'Eraserhead' and 'Dune', based on the true story of John Merrick, who suffered from a rare, physically distorting disease and was... Read more

The Elephant Man (Blu-ray) (1980)

8.2/10
Director: David Lynch
Starring: Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Freddie J...

From the director of 'Eraserhead' and 'Dune', based on the true story of John Merrick, who suffered from a rare, physically distorting disease and was... Read more

Game of Thrones: Season 7 (Blu-Ray) (2017)

8.2/10
Starring: Diana Rigg, Iain Glen, Indira Varma, Lena Headey, Liam Cunningham, Peter Dinklag...

Summers span decades. Winters can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne continues. The long winter is here. Throughout seven thrilling... Read more

Game of Thrones: Season 7 (2017)

8.2/10
Starring: Diana Rigg, Iain Glen, Indira Varma, Jim Broadbent, Lena Headey, Liam Cunningham...

Summers span decades. Winters can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne continues. The long winter is here. Throughout seven thrilling... Read more

Touch of Evil (1958)

8.1/10
Director: Orson Welles
Starring: Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles, Akim Tamiroff, Joseph Calleia, Marle...

This twisting cinematic masterpiece of style and suspense, based on the Whit Masterson novel, features Orson Welles as a corrupt cane-wielding officia... Read more

Ben-Hur (1959)

8.1/10
Director: William Wyler
Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd

Winner of eleven Oscars including Charlton Heston as Best Actor, an epic spectacle concerning a prince of Judea who incurs the wrath of the Roman Empi... 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

Soul (Blu-ray) (2020)

8.1/10
Director: Pete Docter, Kemp Powers
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton, Richard Ayoade, Rachel House, Alice Braga,...

After landing the gig of a lifetime, a New York jazz pianist suddenly finds himself trapped in a strange land between Earth and the afterlife. Read more

Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)

8.1/10
Director: Robert Hamer
Starring: Alec Guinness, Dennis Price, Joan Greenwood, Valerie Hobson

A superb black comedy about a man who ruthlessly eliminates eight of his relatives (all played to perfection by Alec Guinness) in order to inherit a t... Read more

Casanova (1971)

8.1/10
Director: Mark Cullingham
Starring: Frank Finlay, Norman Rossington, Christine Noonan, Zienia Merton

Dramatised by Dennis Potter (his first TV adapatation) and loosely based on the memoirs of the 18th century libertine, this 6-part BBC series contrast... Read more

Soul (2020)

8.1/10
Director: Pete Docter, Kemp Powers
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton, Richard Ayoade, Rachel House, Alice Braga,...

After landing the gig of a lifetime, a New York jazz pianist suddenly finds himself trapped in a strange land between Earth and the afterlife. Read more

Ben-Hur ( Blu-ray ) (1959)

8.1/10
Director: William Wyler
Starring: Charlton Heston, Hugh Griffith, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet

Winner of eleven Oscars including Charlton Heston as Best Actor, an epic spectacle concerning a prince of Judea who incurs the wrath of the Roman Empi... Read more

Are You Being Served? - Series 3 (1975)

8.1/10
Starring: Mollie Sugden, John Inman, Frank Thornton, Wendy Richard, Nicholas Smith, Trevor...

Join Mrs Slocombe, Mr Humphries, Captain Peacock, Miss Brahms, Mr Rumbold and the rest of the staff for the complete third season of the camp comedy s... Read more

Are You Being Served? - Series 1 (1972)

8.1/10
Starring: Frank Thornton, John Inman, Mollie Sugden, Wendy Richard, Harold Bennett, Nichol...

Welcome to Grace Brothers, an ailing department store where the management are beginning to show signs of wear and the staff are clashing! This is the... Read more

Are You Being Served? - Series 2 (1974)

8.1/10
Starring: Frank Thornton, John Inman, Mollie Sugden, Wendy Richard, Harold Bennett, Nichol...

Welcome to Grace Brothers, an ailing department store where the management are beginning to show signs of wear and the staff are clashing! This is the... Read more

The Grand Budapest Hotel ( Blu-ray ) (2014)

8.1/10
Director: Wes Anderson
Starring: Adrien Brody, Bill Murray, Edward Norton, F Murray Abraham, Harvey Keitel, Jason...

Grand Budapest Hotel recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the l... Read more

The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

8.1/10
Director: Wes Anderson
Starring: Adrien Brody, Bill Murray, Edward Norton, F Murray Abraham, Harvey Keitel, Jason...

Grand Budapest Hotel recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the l... 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

Into the West (2005)

8.1/10
Starring: Matthew Settle, Josh Brolin, Tonantzin Carmelo, Gary Busey, Michael Spears, Zahn...

When Jacob Wheeler heads West for excitement, he falls in love with Native American girl, Thunder Heart Woman, sister of Loved By Buffalo, who fears h... 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

Status Anxiety (2004)

8/10
Director: Neil Crombie
Starring: Alain De Botton

Philosopher and author Alain de Botton believes there's something the vast majority of people desire even more than money. Whatever their background o... Read more

Becket (1964)

8/10
Director: Peter Glenville
Starring: Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud

Richard Burton and Peter O'Toole star in this grand historical drama adapted from the Jean Anouilh play about the tumultuous relationship of an archbi... Read more

Harold and Maude (1971)

8/10
Director: Hal Ashby
Starring: Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Cyril Cusack, Vivian Pickles

With the idiosyncratic American fable "Harold and Maude", countercultural director Hal Ashby fashioned what would become the cult classic of its era.... Read more

Intolerance (1916)

8/10
Director: D W Griffith
Starring: Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Mae Marsh, Bessie Love

After the storm of controversy that followed "The Birth of a Nation", D.W. Griffith followed up with this profound comment on intolerance through the... Read more

Harold and Maude ( Blu-ray ) (1971)

8/10
Director: Hal Ashby
Starring: Bud Cort, Cyril Cusack, Ruth Gordon, Vivian Pickles

With the idiosyncratic American fable "Harold and Maude", countercultural director Hal Ashby fashioned what would become the cult classic of its era.... Read more

Papillon (1973)

8/10
Director: Franklin J Schaffner
Starring: Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory, Don Gordon, Anthony Zerbe

Based on a true story, petty criminal Henri Charriere, a.k.a. Papillon (Steve McQueen), is framed for murder and transported for life to the penal col... Read more

Sing Street (2016)

8/10
Director: John Carney
Starring: Maria Doyle Kennedy, Aidan Gillen, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Kelly Thornton

From director John Carney (ONCE, BEGIN AGAIN), SING STREET takes us back to 1980s Dublin seen through the eyes of a 14-year-old boy named Conor (Ferdi... Read more

Sling Blade (1996)

8/10
Director: Billy Bob Thornton
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J T Walsh, John Ritter

Star/Writer/Director Billy Bob Thornton collected a screenplay Oscar for this mesmerising southern gothic study of a simpleminded killer who, after sp... Read more

Isle of Dogs (2018)

8/10
Director: Wes Anderson
Starring: Akira Takayama, Anjelica Huston, Bill Murray, Bob Balaban, Courtney B Vance, Edw...

When, by executive decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage-dump called Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari sets off alon... Read more

Isle of Dogs (Blu-ray) (2018)

8/10
Director: Wes Anderson
Starring: Akira Takayama, Anjelica Huston, Bill Murray, Bob Balaban, Courtney B Vance, Edw...

When, by executive decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage-dump called Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari sets off alon... Read more

Rosemary's Baby (1968)

8/10
Director: Roman Polanski
Starring: John Cassavetes, Mia Farrow, Ralph Bellamy, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer, Mauric...

Horrifying and darkly comic, "Rosemarys Baby" was Roman Polanski's Hollywood debut. This wildly entertaining nightmare, faithfully adapted from Ira L... Read more

Sing Street ( Blu-ray ) (2016)

8/10
Director: John Carney
Starring: Aidan Gillen, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Lucy Boynton, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Kelly Thorn...

From director John Carney (ONCE, BEGIN AGAIN), SING STREET takes us back to 1980s Dublin seen through the eyes of a 14-year-old boy named Conor (Ferdi... Read more

Rosemary's Baby ( Blu-ray ) (1968)

8/10
Director: Roman Polanski
Starring: John Cassavetes, Mia Farrow, Ralph Bellamy, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer, Mauric...

Horrifying and darkly comic, "Rosemarys Baby" was Roman Polanski's Hollywood debut. This wildly entertaining nightmare, faithfully adapted from Ira L... Read more

Harvey (1950)

8/10
Director: Henry Koster
Starring: James Stewart, Josephine Hull, Victoria Horn

This beloved comedy stars James Stewart as a good-hearted inebriate whose constant companion is a six foot, invisible rabbit named Harvey that only he... Read more

Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)

8/10
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Starring: Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Daryl Hannah, Michael Madsen, Chia Hui Gordon Liu,...

The Bride (Uma Thurman) had five on her list. Now there are three. O-Ren Ishii and Vernita Green were the first to fall, now The Bride is out to finis... Read more

Kill Bill: Vol. 2 ( Blu-ray ) (2004)

8/10
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Starring: Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Daryl Hannah, Michael Madsen, Chia Hui Gordon Liu,...

The Bride (Uma Thurman) had five on her list. Now there are three. O-Ren Ishii and Vernita Green were the first to fall, now The Bride is out to finis... Read more

Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

8/10
Director: Woody Allen
Starring: Caroline Aaron, Alan Alda, Woody Allen, Claire Bloom, Mia Farrow, Joanna Gleason...

Writer/Director Woody Allen weaves together two separate stories in this highly acclaimed comedy/drama. A married man (Martin Landau) having troubles... Read more

Silent Witness: Series Two (1997)

7.9/10
Starring: Amanda Burton

Crimes through the eyes of a team of forensic pathologists and forensic scientists. Read more

Astaire and Rogers: The Gay Divorcee / Swing Time / Top Hat / Shall We Dance (1937)

7.9/10
Director: Mark Sandrich, George Stevens
Starring: Alice Brady, Edward Everett Horton, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers

THE GAY DIVORCEE - In this beloved musical, Mimi Glossop (Ginger Rogers) journeys to England to seek a divorce from her absentee husband. When Mimi me... Read more

Eureka: Season 1 (2006)

7.9/10
Starring: Colin Ferguson, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Joe Morton

A U.S. Marshall discovers that a small town has big secrets when he stumbles into Eureka, a cosy hamlet in the woods that also happens to be a top-sec... Read more

Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') / Over-Nite Sensation (2007)

7.9/10
Starring: Dweezil Zappa, Frank Zappa, Billy Bob Thornton, Alice Cooper

This new addition to the acclaimed Classic Albums series focuses on Frank Zappa's early seventies albums, Over-Nite Sensation (1973) and Apostrophe(')... Read more

The Big Country (1958)

7.9/10
Director: William Wyler
Starring: Gregory Peck, Burl Ives, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston

Gregory Peck is the retired sea captain who comes to marry Carroll Baker, but instead is thrown into a battle against Burl Ives and his son's over wat... Read more

Great Expectations ( Blu-ray ) (1946)

7.9/10
Director: David Lean
Starring: Alec Guinness, Bernard Miles, Jean Simmons, John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Martita...

One of the great translations of literature into film, David Lean's "Great Expectations" brings Charles Dickens's masterpiece to robust on-screen life... Read more

Great Expectations (1946)

7.9/10
Director: David Lean
Starring: John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Bernard Miles, Alec Guinness, Martita Hunt, Jean Sim...

One of the great translations of literature into film, David Lean's "Great Expectations" brings Charles Dickens's masterpiece to robust on-screen life... Read more

Wagner (1983)

7.9/10
Director: Tony Palmer
Starring: Gemma Craven, Joan Plowright, John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Richard Burton, Va...

Historical dazzler stars Richard Burton as the notorious composer, philosopher and scoundrel Richard Wagner. His exploits were the talk of Europe; his... Read more

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season 1 (1993)

7.9/10
Starring: Avery Brooks, Colm Meaney, Rene Auberjonois, Cirroc Lofton, Alexander Siddig, Na...

Following on from "Star Trek: The Next Generation", the next incarnation of the popular franchise finds a Federation space station orbiting the libera... Read more

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season 2 (1993)

7.9/10
Starring: Avery Brooks, Colm Meaney, Rene Auberjonois, Cirroc Lofton, Alexander Siddig, Na...

Following on from "Star Trek: The Next Generation", the next incarnation of the popular franchise finds a Federation space station orbiting the libera... Read more

Illustrious Energy (1987)

7.9/10
Director: Leon Narbey
Starring: Heather Bolton, Peter Hayden, Shaun Bao, Peter Chin, Desmond Kelly, Harry Ip, Ge...

Two Chinese gold miners in a remote valley in Central Otago struggle to improve their lot. The goldrush is over. Their life is tough. When they make a... Read more

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season 3 (1994)

7.9/10
Director: Various
Starring: Avery Brooks, Colm Meaney, Rene Auberjonois, Cirroc Lofton, Alexander Siddig, Na...

Following on from "Star Trek: The Next Generation", the next incarnation of the popular franchise finds a Federation space station orbiting the libera... Read more

Children of Men ( Blu-ray ) (2006)

7.9/10
Director: Alfonso Cuaron
Starring: Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine, Pam Ferris, Peter Mullan, Claire-Hope...

In the year 2027, the human race has lost its ability to procreate and society is rapidly descending into chaos. Alfonso Cuaron's adaptation of PD Jam... Read more

The Ten Commandments (1956 and 1923 versions) (1956)

7.9/10
Director: Cecil B DeMille
Starring: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G Robinson, Yvonne De Carlo, D...

For sheer pageantry and spectacle, few motion pictures can claim to equal the splendor of Cecil B. DeMille's 1956 remake of his epic "The Ten Commandm... Read more

Children of Men (2006)

7.9/10
Director: Alfonso Cuaron
Starring: Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Charlie Hunnam, Danny Huston, Pete...

In the year 2027, the human race has lost its ability to procreate and society is rapidly descending into chaos. Alfonso Cuaron's adaptation of PD Jam... Read more

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season 4 (1995)

7.9/10
Starring: Avery Brooks, Colm Meaney, Rene Auberjonois, Terry Farrell, Michael Dorn, Cirroc...

Following on from "Star Trek: The Next Generation", the next incarnation of the popular franchise finds a Federation space station orbiting the libera... Read more

A Man for All Seasons ( Blu-ray ) (1966)

7.9/10
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Starring: Corin Redgrave, John Hurt, Leo McKern, Nigel Davenport, Orson Welles, Paul Scofi...

Adapted by Robert Bolt and Constance Willis from Bolt's hit stage play, A Man for All Seasons stars Paul Scofield, triumphantly repeating his stage ro... Read more

A Man for All Seasons (1966)

7.9/10
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Starring: Wendy Hiller, John Hurt, Leo McKern, Paul Scofield, Robert Shaw, Orson Welles, S...

Adapted by Robert Bolt and Constance Willis from Bolt's hit stage play, this is a literate, penetrating treatment of the conflict between Thomas More... Read more

The Ten Commandments (1956)

7.9/10
Director: Cecil B DeMille
Starring: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G Robinson, Yvonne De Carlo, D...

For sheer pageantry and spectacle, few motion pictures can claim to equal the splendor of Cecil B. DeMille's 1956 remake of his epic "The Ten Commandm... Read more

Frankenstein: The Legacy Collection - Frankenstein / Bride of Frankenstein / Son of Frankenstein / Ghost of Frankenstein / House of Frankenstein (1944)

7.9/10
Director: Earle C Kenton, James Whale, Rowland V Lee
Starring: Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Dwight Frye, Valerie Hobson,...

Boris Karloff gives one of the great screen performances of all time in the horror classic 'Frankenstein', based on Mary Shelley's novel. Also feature... Read more

Top Hat (1935)

7.8/10
Director: Mark Sandrich
Starring: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton

Commonly called the quintessential Astaire-Rogers musical, Top Hat is a breathless combination of glorious music, marvelous dance routines which seem... Read more

In America (2002)

7.8/10
Director: Jim Sheridan
Starring: Samantha Morton, Paddy Considine, Djimon Hounsou

Moving (and loosely autobiographical) drama from director Jim Sheridan ("In the Name of the Father") and his screenwriting daughters Naomi and Kirsten... Read more

F for Fake (1973)

7.8/10
Director: Orson Welles
Starring: Orson Welles

Orson Welles used discarded documentary footage to put together a delightful look at deception of all sorts. The question of 'what is real?' is posed... Read more

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)

7.8/10
Director: Chi-Leung Law
Starring: Chia Hui Gordon Liu

A true milestone in martial arts movie history, this action-filled drama from director Lau Kar Leung ("Drunken Master II") stars Gordon Liu as a shall... Read more

Hamlet (Williamson) (1969)

7.8/10
Director: Tony Richardson
Starring: Nicol Williamson, Gordon Jackson, Anthony Hopkins

Nicol Williamson and director Tony Richardson bring their successful stage version of the world's most famous play to the screen with striking results... Read more

The Night Of The Iguana (1964)

7.8/10
Director: John Huston
Starring: Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr, Sue Lyon

John Huston directs this gripping Tennessee Williams' adaptation chronicling a former preacher's (Richard Burton) dalliances with three women--a nymph... Read more

After the Promise (1987)

7.8/10
Director: David Greene
Starring: Mark Harmon, Diana Scarwid, Donnelly Rhodes, Rosemary Dunsmore

Elmer Jackson (Mark Harmon) is a carpenter in a small Californian town in the 1930s. Struggling to bring up four young boys after the death of his wif... Read more

When the Wind Blows (1986)

7.8/10
Director: Jimmy T Murakami
Starring: Peggy Ashcroft, John Mills, Voices Of, Robin Houston

An enormous success in England, based on the best-selling book by Raymond Briggs, this is the powerful, unforgettable story of the consequences of nuc... Read more

Ordinary People (1980)

7.8/10
Director: Robert Redford
Starring: Donald Sutherland, Judd Hirsch, Mary Tyler Moore, Timothy Hutton

An intense examination of a family being torn apart by tragedy and tension, 'Ordinary People' won four Academy Awards including Best Picture and Direc... Read more

The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)

7.8/10
Director: William Dieterle
Starring: Walter Huston, Edward Arnold, James Craig, Anne Shirley, Simone Simon

Stephen Vincent Benet's "New Englandized" Faust story. A young 19th-century farmer (James Craig) sells his soul to Mr. Scratch (Walter Huston) for sev... Read more

The Trial (1962)

7.8/10
Director: Orson Welles
Starring: Anthony Perkins, Jeanne Moreau, Romy Schneider, Orson Welles

An unnamed country. Joseph K. (Anthony Perkins) is awakened one morning by a man who tells him he is under arrest. Accused by everyone of a crime that... Read more

Black Book ( Blu-ray ) (2006)

7.8/10
Director: Paul Verhoeven
Starring: Sebastian Koch, Carice Van Houten, Thom Hoffman, Derek De Lint

Director Paul Verhoeven covered everything in Hollywood from erotic thrillers to science fiction films, but the return to his native country (and lang... Read more

3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 6 (2000)

7.8/10
Starring: Jane Curtin, John Lithgow, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, French Stewart, Kristen Johnsto...

After six brilliant seasons, over 30 Emmy nominations and more laughs than any superior alien race can possibly tabulate, the Solomon's mission ends h... Read more

Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

7.8/10
Director: Wes Anderson
Starring: Bill Murray, Bob Balaban, Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Frances McDormand, Jason...

Director/co-writer Wes Anderson's charming comedy/drama is set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965 and tells the story of... Read more

3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 5 (1999)

7.8/10
Starring: Jane Curtin, John Lithgow, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, French Stewart, Kristen Johnsto...

Attention people of Earth: Behold the hilarious 5th season of The Solomons' mission to investigate human behavior! Share the joy of a possible alien c... Read more

3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 3 (1997)

7.8/10
Director: James Burrows, Robert Berlinger
Starring: Jane Curtin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Lithgow, French Stewart, Kristen Johnsto...

Nominated for eight Emmys, the third season features more out-of-this-world lunacy from the Solomons as they venture further into the human condition,... Read more

Moonrise Kingdom ( Blu-ray ) (2012)

7.8/10
Director: Wes Anderson
Starring: Bill Murray, Bob Balaban, Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Frances McDormand, Jason...

Director/co-writer Wes Anderson's charming comedy/drama is set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965 and tells the story of... Read more

3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 1 (1996)

7.8/10
Director: James Burrows, Robert Berlinger
Starring: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jane Curti...

Season One of the hit series about a bunch of clueless aliens disguised as humans in order to research Earth's customs and people. John Lithgow was c... Read more

3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 2 (1996)

7.8/10
Director: James Burrows, Robert Berlinger
Starring: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jane Curti...

In Season Two of the hit series Dick Solomon (John Lithgow), continues to lead his ignorant and inhibition-free space cadets where no aliens have gone... Read more

Repulsion (1965)

7.8/10
Director: Roman Polanski
Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Ian Hendry, John Fraser, Renee Houston, Patrick Wymark, Yvonn...

Roman Polanski followed up his international breakthrough "Knife in the Water" with this controversial, chilling tale of psychosis. Catherine Deneuve... Read more

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019)

7.8/10
Director: Chad Stahelski
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry, Laurence Fishburne, Mark Dacascos, Lance Reddick, Anj...

After gunning down a member of the High Table -- the shadowy international assassin's guild -- legendary hit man John Wick finds himself stripped of t... Read more

3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 4 (1998)

7.8/10
Starring: Jane Curtin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kristen Johnston, John Lithgow, French Stewar...

In Season Four, Harry is working as a freak in a sideshow and not altogether sure he wants to return to the group, Mary gets a promotion and Dick want... Read more

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (Blu-Ray) (2019)

7.8/10
Director: Chad Stahelski
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry, Laurence Fishburne, Mark Dacascos, Lance Reddick, Anj...

After gunning down a member of the High Table -- the shadowy international assassin's guild -- legendary hit man John Wick finds himself stripped of t... Read more