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Highlander III: The Sorcerer (1994)

6.9/10
Director: Andy Morahan
Starring: Christopher Lambert, Mario Van Peebles, Mako

Pursued across time by a ruthless arch rival, the immortal Highlander, Connor McLeod, must take a heroic stand in order to rid Earth of the unstoppabl... Read more

The Bird People In China (1998)

7.6/10
Director: Takashi Miike
Starring: Mako , Renji Ishibashi, Masahiro Motoki

Set in the beautiful Yunnan Province of China, a comically lyrical story of a Tokyo salaryman and a Yakuza debt collector on the trail of a lucrative... Read more

Seven Years In Tibet ( Blu-ray ) (1997)

7/10
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Starring: Brad Pitt, David Thewlis, B D Wong, Mako

This grand historical adventure in Tibet is the story of Austrian mountain climber and Nazi party member, Heinrich Harrer (Brad Pitt), who after fleei... Read more

Battle Creek Brawl ( aka The Big Brawl ) (1979)

5.8/10
Director: Robert Clouse
Starring: Jackie Chan, Jose Ferrer, Kristine DeBell, Mako

Jackie Chan battles the world's meanest brawlers (including H B Haggerty, wrestler/footballer) in the fight of the century in this, his first American... Read more

Kung Fu: The Movie (1986)

6.4/10
Director: Richard Lang
Starring: David Carradine, Brandon Lee, Mako , Keye Luke

David Carradine reprises his role as Kwai Chang Caine, caught up in a battle with a Chinese warlord who's shipping opium to America and a search for a... Read more

Seven Years in Tibet (1997)

7/10
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Starring: Brad Pitt, David Thewlis, B D Wong, Mako

This grand historical adventure in Tibet is the story of Austrian mountain climber and Nazi party member, Heinrich Harrer (Brad Pitt), who after fleei... Read more

Condorman / The Island at the Top of the World (1981)

Director: Robert Stevenson, Charles Jarrott
Starring: Michael Crawford, Oliver Reed, Barbara Carrera, Donald Sinden, David Hartman, Ma...

'Condorman' - The creator of a comic-book series (Michael Crawford) is recruited by a friend in the CIA (James Hampton) to rescue a beautiful Soviet d... Read more

Hiroshima: Out Of The Ashes (1990)

6.3/10
Director: Peter Werner
Starring: Max von Sydow, Judd Nelson, Mako , Tamlyn Tomita, Noriyuki 'Pat' Morita

'Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes' recounts the August, 1945 nuclear bombing of Hiroshima through the eyes of a number of survivors, including Japanese sol... Read more

Pacific Heights (1990)

6.4/10
Director: John Schlesinger
Starring: Melanie Griffith, Michael Keaton, Matthew Modine, Mako , Laurie Metcalf

An under-rated and original thriller about a young couple who buy a house which they divide into several apartments to let. They unwittingly let one t... Read more

White Heat (1949)

8.2/10
Director: Raoul Walsh
Starring: James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien

This quintessential gangster film contains James Cagney's most frightening role, that of a psychopathic mother-obsessed gunman. This riveting crime dr... Read more

Like Father, Like Son (2013)

7.8/10
Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Starring: Yoko Maki, Masaharu Fukuyama, Machiko Ono

The recipient of the Jury Prize at the 66th Cannes Film Festival, Hirokazu Koreeda's (I Wish, Still Walking) heartfelt drama tells the tale of Ryota (... Read more

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)

6.9/10
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Starring: Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, Martin Landau, Mako , Frederic Forrest, Dean Stockwell...

Jeff Bridges is Preston Tucker, American inventor and the designer of an automobile too many years ahead of its time to succeed against the major car... Read more

A Thousand Months (2003)

6.3/10
Director: Faouzi Bensaidi
Starring: Fouad Labied, Nezha Rahil, Mohammed Majo

Set during Ramadan in 1981, "A Thousand Months" tells the story of Medhi, a seven-year-old boy (Fouad Labied) who lives in the Atlas Mountains. His jo... Read more

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)

7.1/10
Director: Norman Z McLeod
Starring: Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Boris Karloff

This fine adaptation of James Thurber's short story stars Danny Kaye as the harried milquetoast proofreader who daydreams of manly prowess and heroic... Read more

After the Storm (2016)

7.4/10
Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Starring: Hiroshi Abe, Taiyo Yoshizawa, Yoko Maki

Dwelling on his past glory as a prize-winning author, Ryota wastes the money he makes as a private detective on gambling and can barely pay child supp... Read more

Pearl Harbor (2001)

6.1/10
Director: Michael Bay
Starring: Ben Affleck, Kate Beckinsale, Cuba Gooding Jr, Alec Baldwin, Jon Voight, Josh Ha...

Titanic wartime adventure from Michael Bay ("Armageddon") stars Ben Affleck and Josh Hartnett as flying obsessed childhood friends who enlist in the A... Read more

Captain Horatio Hornblower (1950)

7.4/10
Director: Raoul Walsh
Starring: Gregory Peck, Virginia Mayo, Robert Beatty

This thrilling adventure saga stars Gregory Peck as a British naval officer caught in the crossfire between the Spanish, the French and a Central Amer... Read more

Zeus and Roxanne (1996)

5.3/10
Director: George Miller (II)
Starring: Steve Guttenberg, Kathleen Quinlan, Miko Hughes

Zeus is a rowdy little roughhouse of a dog, but no less rough around the edges than his owner Terry (Steve Guttenberg) and his son, Jordan (Miko Hughe... Read more

Conan the Destroyer (1984)

5.9/10
Director: Richard Fleischer
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Grace Jones, Mako , Wilt Chamberlain, Tracey Walter, Oliv...

In this sequel, Conan (Arnold Schwarzenegger) and his cohorts must rescue a Princess from the clutches of an evil wizard and retrieve a valuable magic... Read more

Rise: Blood Hunter (2007)

4.9/10
Director: Sebastian Gutierrez
Starring: Mako , Michael Chiklis, James D'Arcy, Robert Forster, Lucy Liu, Cameron Richards...

Journalist Sadie Black (Lucy Liu) finds herself in the morgue, transformed into one of the undead in this revenge flick that has her on the trail of t... Read more

The Silver Chalice (1954)

4.6/10
Director: Victor Saville
Starring: Jack Palance, Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Virginia Mayo

In his film debut, Paul Newman portrays Basil the Defender, a 1st-century Greek artisan sold into slavery by his evil uncle. When his gifts as a sculp... Read more

Pearl Harbor (Blu-ray) (2001)

6.2/10
Director: Michael Bay
Starring: Ben Affleck, Kate Beckinsale, Cuba Gooding Jr, Alec Baldwin, Jon Voight, Josh Ha...

Titanic wartime adventure from Michael Bay ("Armageddon") stars Ben Affleck and Josh Hartnett as flying obsessed childhood friends who enlist in the A... Read more

Bulletproof Monk (2003)

5.5/10
Director: Paul Hunter
Starring: Jaime King, Karel Roden, Seann William Scott, Victoria Smurfit, Chow Yun-Fat, Ma...

For 60 years a mysterious monk (Chow Yun-Fat) with no name has zigzagged the globe to protect an ancient scroll - a scroll that holds the key to unlim... Read more

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (Blu-ray) (1988)

6.9/10
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Starring: Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, Martin Landau, Mako , Frederic Forrest, Dean Stockwell...

Jeff Bridges is Preston Tucker, American inventor and the designer of an automobile too many years ahead of its time to succeed against the major car... Read more

Conan the Barbarian (1981)

6.9/10
Director: John Milius
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Sandahl Bergman, Ben Davidson, Gerry Lo...

A story of sword-and-sorcery revenge by a warrior in a time of long ago, as our hero (Arnold Schwarzenegger) seeks revenge on the cult leader who dest... Read more

Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994)

Director: Wes Craven
Starring: Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp, Miko Hughes, David Newsom, John Saxon

"A Nightmare on Elm Street" is re-energised with this deliciously deceptive exercise in reality manipulation. The cast plays itself, working in the ho... Read more

Mercury Rising (1998)

6.1/10
Director: Harold Becker
Starring: Alec Baldwin, Miko Hughes, Bruce Willis, Chi McBride, Kim Dickens

The U.S. Government is about to launch it's brand new super code. Impossible to break, or so they thought until it was broken by a nine-year-old autis... Read more

The West Point Story (1950)

6.2/10
Director: Roy Del Ruth
Starring: Doris Day, Gene Nelson, Gordon MacRae, James Cagney, Virginia Mayo

Brassy musical stars James Cagney as a down-on-his-luck stage director who is hired to put on a show at the title military academy. Frustrated by the... Read more

Pet Sematary (1989)

6.6/10
Director: Mary Lambert
Starring: Denise Crosby, Fred Gwynne, Dale Midkiff, Brad Greenquist, Miko Hughes

Stephen King adapted his own best-seller about a mysterious Indian burial ground with resurrective powers, and how one family's desperate decision lea... Read more

Pet Sematary (Blu-Ray) (1989)

6.6/10
Director: Mary Lambert
Starring: Denise Crosby, Fred Gwynne, Dale Midkiff, Brad Greenquist, Miko Hughes

Doctor Louis Creed (Dale Midkiff) moves his family to Maine, where he meets a friendly local named Jud Crandall (Fred Gwynne). After the Creeds' cat i... Read more

Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon (1990)

Director: Liu Chia-Liang
Starring: Sammo Hung, Liu Chia-Liang, Karl Maka, Carrie Ng

Hong Kong comedy legend Sammo Hung is a cop obsessed with the legacy of Bruce Lee (the Little Dragon), he teams up with the infamous Skinny Tiger and... Read more

Brother (2001)

6.8/10
Director: Takeshi Kitano
Starring: Takeshi Kitano, Omar Epps, Tatyana Ali, Claude Maki

Written and directed by 'Beat' Takeshi Kitano, this violent crime drama also features the filmmaker as a Japanese gangster who must flee Tokyo after h... Read more

Always - Sunset On Third Street (2005)

7.8/10
Director: Takashi Yamazaki
Starring: Maki Horikita, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Shinichi Tsutsumi, Koyuki , Hiroko Yakushimaru...

Beautifully recreating the post-war Tokyo landscape of the 1950s, this ensemble story is based on a popular manga and is an intimate look into the liv... Read more

Masai - The Rain Warriors (2004)

6.5/10
Director: Pascal Plisson
Starring: Ngotiek Ole Mako, Paul Nteri Ole Sekenan, Parkasio Ole Muntet, Musurpei Ole Toro...

A group of un-tested Masai warriors sets out to bring back the mane of a mystical lion in hopes of ending the drought that threatens the very existenc... Read more

Premonition (2004)

6.3/10
Director: Norio Tsuruta
Starring: Hiroshi Mikami, Noriko Sakai, Maki Horikita, Mayumi Ono, Daisuke Ban

Yet another addition to the so-called J-horror genre, and a reasonably satisfying one. Based on the Manga by Jiro Tsunoda, Professor Satomi's life is... Read more

Burt Lancaster: Local Hero / The Flame and the Arrow / Executive Action / Seven Days in May (1950)

5.5/10
Director: Bill Forsyth, David Miller, Jacques Tourneur, John Frankenheimer
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Fredric March, Kirk Douglas, Peter Riegert, Robert Ryan, Virgini...

Burt Lancaster Box Set. 'Local Hero' (1983) - Burt Lancaster and Peter Riegert star in the wonderfully whimsical comedy of an oil company's planned bu... Read more

The Princess Blade (2001)

5.8/10
Director: Shinsuke Sato
Starring: Hideaki Ito, Yumiko Shaku, Shiro Sano, Yoichi Numata, Kyusaku Shimada, Yoko Maki

Aka "Shurayuki-Hime". In a post-apocalyptic Japan that blends technology and feudalism, a young woman named Yuki, whose family are assassins, is loyal... Read more

TMNT: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2007)

6.3/10
Director: Kevin Munroe
Starring: Voices Of, Chris Evans, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Mako , Kevin Smith, Patrick Stewa...

The amphibious crime-fighters are back as computer animated 'heroes in a half shell', taking on a legion of malevolent monsters who gather just once e... Read more

Coyote Ugly (2000)

5.6/10
Director: David McNally
Starring: Adam Garcia, John Goodman, Tyra Banks, Izabella Miko, Bridget Moynahan, LeAnn Ri...

Twenty year old Piper Perabo leaves father John Goodman and her New Jersey home and heads to Manhattan with dreams of making it as a songwriter. After... Read more

The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

8.1/10
Director: William Wyler
Starring: Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Teresa Wright, Dana Andrews, Virginia Mayo, Cathy O'Do...

One of Hollywood's best. Three men return home after WWII and must re-adjust to civilian life, to their families, to their own changed lives. Expertly... Read more

The Best Years of Our Lives (Blu-ray) (1946)

8/10
Director: William Wyler
Starring: Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Teresa Wright, Dana Andrews, Virginia Mayo, Cathy O'Do...

One of Hollywood's best. Three men return home after WWII and must re-adjust to civilian life, to their families, to their own changed lives. Expertly... Read more

Fame: Season 1 (1982)

6.9/10
Director: Various
Starring: Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Erica Gimpel, Bronwyn Thomas, Albert Hague, Valerie L...

Based on Alan Parker's hit film, this Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning TV series portrays the lives of a diverse group of talented students at New... Read more

Sinking of Japan (2006)

Director: Shinji Higuchi
Starring: Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Kou Shibasaki, Etsushi Toyokawa, Mao Daichi, Mitsuhiro Oikawa...

In the wake of a massive earthquake it is feared Japan will sink beneath the sea; estimates are it could happen within 40 years, but one scientist bel... Read more