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Manos: The Hands of Fate (1966)
1.9/10
Director: Harold P Warren
Starring: Tom Neyman, John Reynolds, Diane Mahree, Hal Warren
Everything that can go wrong does on a young couple's terrifying vacation. Lost and unable to find an inn, they stop at the door of a mysterious house... Read more
The Notebook (2004)
7.9/10
Director: Nick Cassavetes
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams, James Garner, Gena Rowlands, James Marsden, Kevin...
A man (James Garner) reads from a faded notebook to a woman (Gena Rowlands) he regularly visits at her nursing home. Though her memory has faded, she... Read more
Raising Helen (2004)
6/10
Director: Garry Marshall
Starring: Kate Hudson, John Corbett, Joan Cusack, Hayden Panettiere, Spencer Breslin, Abig...
Helen Harris (Kate Hudson) is a glamourous big-city fashion executive whose life of late nights and bright lights is turned upside down when she's une... Read more
The Statement (2003)
6.2/10
Director: Norman Jewison
Starring: Michael Caine, Alan Bates, Matt Craven, Ciaran Hinds, John Neville, Jeremy North...
In this nerve-jangling political thriller based on Brian Moore's novel, Michael Caine plays an elderly, mild-mannered man who, during World War II, ki... Read more
Le Divorce (2003)
8.6/10
Director: James Ivory
Starring: Kate Hudson, Naomi Watts, Glenn Close, Stockard Channing, Sam Waterston, Thierry...
Sassy romantic comedy from the Merchant-Ivory team stars Naomi Watts as a pregnant woman down in the dumps in Paris because her cheating French husban... Read more
The Dancer Upstairs (2002)
7/10
Director: John Malkovich
Starring: Javier Bardem, Laura Morante, Juan Diego Botto
This taut political thriller set in Latin America marks John Malkovich's explosive directorial debut. Javier Bardem ("Before Night Falls") stars as le... Read more
Helen of Troy (2003)
6.3/10
Director: John Kent Harrison
Starring: Sienna Guillory, Matthew Marsden, John Rhys-Davies, Rufus Sewell, Stellan Skarsg...
One of the most epic adventure stories of all time comes powerfully to life in this original mini-series. Inspired by Homer's "The Iliad", and featuri... Read more
George of the Jungle 2 (2003)
3.4/10
Director: David Grossman
Starring: Thomas Haden Church, Julie Benz, Christina Pickles, Kelly Miller, Michael Clarke...
Scheming mother-in-law Beatrice Stanhope is not about to let her daughter and grandson hang around with the klutzy King of the Jungle forever. In an e... Read more
Pollock (2000)
7/10
Director: Ed Harris
Starring: Ed Harris, Marcia Gay Harden, Tom Bower, Jennifer Connelly, Bud Cort, John Heard...
Fellow artists and lovers Jackson Pollock (Ed Harris) and Lee Krasner (Marcia Gay Harden) are at the centre of New York's 1940s art scene, but as Kras... Read more
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
6.6/10
Director: Joel Zwick
Starring: Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Andrea Martin, Joey Fatone, Gia Carides, Lainie Kaza...
Feel-good sleeper sensation stars Nia Vardalos (who also adapted her one-woman play) as a Chicago-based woman who works at parents Michael Constantine... Read more
Chocolat (2000)
7.3/10
Director: Lasse Hallstrom
Starring: Juliette Binoche, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina, Lena Olin, Johnny Depp, Carrie-Anne...
The radiant Juliette Binoche opens a chocolate shop in a small, old-fashioned French town where her confections soon stir the passions and scorn of th... Read more
A Dog of Flanders (1999)
6.3/10
Director: Kevin Brodie
Starring: Jack Warden, Jon Voight, Cheryl Ladd, Jeremy James Kissner, Jesse James, Madylin...
An orphan boy in 19th century Belgium struggles to realise his late mother's dream and become a great artist, finding support from his kindly grandfat... Read more
Scary Movie (2000)
6.2/10
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans
Starring: Shannon Elizabeth, Cheri Oteri, Carmen Electra, Jon Abrahams, Marlon Wayans, Sha...
"Scream", "I Know What You Did Last Summer", "The Blair Witch Project" and other horror films are spoofed to outrageous excess by director Keenen Ivor... Read more
And Justice For All (1979)
7.4/10
Director: Norman Jewison
Starring: Al Pacino, Jack Warden, John Forsythe, Lee Strasberg, Jeffrey Tambor, Craig T Ne...
In a system where criminals go free, lawyers and judges make deals and the innocent sometimes go unprotected, young lawyer Arthur Kirkland (Al Pacino... Read more
All Men Are Liars (1995)
6.1/10
Director: Gerard Lee
Starring: Carmen Tanti, Jamie Peterson, John Jarratt
In Far North Queensland, boys don't dress up as girls unless they have a very good reason... After Mick's father sells his wife's piano, she leaves h... 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
Mildred Pierce (1945)
8/10
Director: Michael Curtiz
Starring: Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott
Superb Hollywood thriller with Joan Crawford (in her Oscar-winning role) as the waitress-turned-businesswoman who struggles to provide a good life for... Read more
Gloria (Blu-ray) (1980)
7.1/10
Director: John Cassavetes
Starring: Gena Rowlands, John Adames, Buck Henry, Julie Carmen
John Cassavettes creates a powerful, tension-filled story about an ex-gun moll and showgirl on the run from the mob protecting the son of neighbours w... Read more
Gloria (1980)
7.1/10
Director: John Cassavetes
Starring: Gena Rowlands, John Adames, Buck Henry, Julie Carmen
John Cassavettes creates a powerful, tension-filled story about an ex-gun moll and showgirl on the run from the mob protecting the son of neighbours w... Read more
Les Fugitifs (1986)
5.1/10
Director: Francis Veber
Starring: Gerard Depardieu, Pierre Richard, Jean Carmet
The story of two men, Lucas and Pignon. Lucas (Gerard Depardieu), who has just done five years in prison, has decided to go straight. Pignon (Pierre R... Read more
Lady Jane (1985)
7.2/10
Director: Trevor Nunn
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes, John Wood
An excellent costume drama about Lady Jane Grey, accidental successor to the British throne after the deaths of Henry VIII and his son, Edward VI. A w... Read more
Flying Leathernecks (1951)
6.5/10
Director: Micholas Ray
Starring: John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Don Taylor, Janis Carter
A leadership battle tug-of-war during the Battle of Guadalcanal, featuring squadron leaders John Wayne and Robert Ryan. Produced by Howard Hughes and... Read more
Faces (1968)
7.7/10
Director: John Cassavetes
Starring: Gena Rowlands, John Marley, Lynn Carlin, Seymour Cassel
Cassavetes rivetting and personal study of a crumbling marriage with John Marley as a salesman who finds comfort in the arms of prostitute Gena Rowlan... Read more
The Trip to Bountiful (1985)
7.6/10
Director: Peter Masterson
Starring: Carlin Glynn, John Heard, Geraldine Page, Rebecca De Mornay
Geraldine Page won the Oscar for Best Actress in this story of an old woman returning to her childhood home in order to embrace memories. But she is t... Read more
3 Godfathers (1948)
7.2/10
Director: John Ford
Starring: John Wayne, Pedro Armendariz, Harry Carey Jr
After a bank holdup, three robbers head off into the desert to avoid a posse. There they encounter an ailing, pregnant woman in a sandstorm and agree... Read more
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
6.8/10
Director: John Badham
Starring: Karen Lynn Gorney, John Travolta, Barry Miller
John Travolta, in an Oscar-nominated role, is Tony Manero, a paint store employee by day and a disco dancing legend by night. However, the streets of... Read more
The Dark Wind (1991)
5.7/10
Director: Errol Morris
Starring: Fred Ward, Gary Farmer, Lou Diamond Phillips, John Karlen
From the director of 'The Thin Blue Line', Lou Diamond Phillips plays Navajo cop Jim Chee, who uses his tracking instincts and knowledge of tribal mys... Read more
The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
7.2/10
Director: Jim Henson
Starring: John Cleese, Muppets, Diana Rigg, Peter Ustinov, Charles Grodin, Robert Morley,...
The Muppets investigate the robbery of the fabulous Baseball Diamond, owned by fashion queen Lady Holiday (Diana Rigg) - and Miss Piggy is the prime s... Read more
The Wanderers (1979)
7.4/10
Director: Philip Kaufman
Starring: Ken Wahl, John Friedrich, Karen Allen, Linda Manz
'The Wanderers' are a gang of Italian-American youths who have banded together for safety and good times. While they are not trouble-makers, life in t... Read more
The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone (1961)
6.6/10
Director: Jose Quintero
Starring: Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty, Lotte Lenya, Jill St John, Coral Browne
Vivien Leigh stars as a middle-aged actress whose husband dies on their way to an Italian vacation. Electing to remain in Rome, Leigh's trip takes an... Read more
Saturday Night Fever/Staying Alive (1977)
6.8/10
Director: John Badham, Sylvester Stallone
Starring: Karen Lynn Gorney, John Travolta, Barry Miller, Cynthia Rhodes, Finola Hughes
Saturday Night Fever (1977) John Travolta, in an Oscar-nominated role, is Tony Manero, a paint store employee by day and a disco dancing legend by ni... Read more
Jabberwocky (1977)
6.2/10
Director: Terry Gilliam
Starring: Deborah Fallender, Michael Palin, Max Wall, Harry H Corbett, John Le Mesurier, W...
The Dark Ages as they should have been. A hyper-comic fairytale from the mind of Monty Python's Terry Gilliam, and starring Python-pal Michael Palin. Read more
George of the Jungle (1997)
5.4/10
Director: Sam Weisman
Starring: Thomas Haden Church, Brendan Fraser, Leslie Mann, Voice Of, John Cleese, Richard...
Brendan Fraser tries to 'watch out for that tree' as the cartoon jungle hero with the rock-hard body and the head to match. With Leslie Mann, Thomas H... Read more
The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
7.3/10
Director: Norman Jewison
Starring: Steve McQueen, Edward G Robinson, Ann-Margret , Karl Malden, Tuesday Weld, Joan...
This acclaimed character study of a young upstart poker player stars Steve McQueen as 'The Kid', who sets out to prove he knows his way around the tab... Read more
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
6.9/10
Director: Frank Oz
Starring: Gonzo the Great, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Joan Rivers, Art Carney, James Coc...
Fresh out of drama school, Kermit, Fozzie Bear and the entire cast of Kermit's musical - "Manhattan Melodies" - head for the Big Apple with plans to t... Read more
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)
6.4/10
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Starring: Aidan Quinn, Helena Bonham Carter, Ian Holm, John Cleese, Kenneth Branagh, Rober...
Kenneth Branagh's sensitive, wildly stylized take on the classic horror story stars Branagh as Victor Frankenstein, the obsessive scientist who create... Read more
The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
6.9/10
Director: Robert Redford
Starring: Ruben Blades, Richard Bradford, Sonia Braga, Julie Carmen, James Gammon, Melanie...
Robert Redford's personal fable, set in New Mexico, concerns the 'war' between a greedy land-developer and a small-time bean farmer. Steeped in the lo... Read more
Fierce Creatures (1997)
6.4/10
Director: Fred Schepisi, Robert Young
Starring: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin, Ronnie Corbett, Carey...
The stars of "A Fish Called Wanda" return to deal with an international conglomerates directive for a zoo in the rural heart of England to turn a 20%... Read more
The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
6.9/10
Director: John Sturges
Starring: Jenny Agutter, Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Larry Hagman, Jean Marsh, Donald Pl...
An action-packed W.W.II thriller about a Nazi plot to sneak paratroopers into England to kidnap Winston Churchill. This twist-laden tale has a top-not... Read more
Merlin (1998)
7.1/10
Director: Steve Barron
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Isabella Rossellini, James Earl Jones, John Gielgud, Marti...
The legend of King Arthur, this time, is told from the perspective of the King's Wizard, Merlin (Sam Neill). This expensive made-for-TV production co-... Read more
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984)
7.7/10
Director: George Stevens Jr
Starring: Fred Astaire, Warren Beatty, Katharine Hepburn, Jean Arthur, Montgomery Clift, J...
A remarkable documentary covering the career of the director of "Giant", "A Place in the Sun", "Woman of the Year", etc. The film ties together the ev... Read more