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Galaxy Quest (1999)

7.3/10
Director: Dean Parisot
Starring: Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Tony Shalhoub, Sam Rockwell, Daryl Mi...

Years later, the stars of the classic TV sci-fi series "Galaxy Quest" are still making appearances at sci-fi conventions. During one, they are whisked... Read more

Armour of God (Operation Condor 2: The Armour of the Gods) (1993)

Director: Jackie Chan
Starring: Jackie Chan, Alan Tam, Maria Delores Forner, Rosamund Kwan

Asian Hawk, a treasure hunter, runs into Alan, his friend, and learns that the latter's lover has been kidnapped by a cult. He agrees to help them out... Read more

Purely Belter (2000)

6.7/10
Director: Mark Herman
Starring: Roy Hudd, Tim Healy, Alan Shearer

At the centre of this heart-warming comedy are two young boys who won't give up on the pursuit of their dreams. Gerry and Sewell are broke. Owning sea... Read more

Quigley Down Under (1990)

6.8/10
Director: Simon Wincer
Starring: Tom Selleck, Laura San Giacomo, Alan Rickman

Tom Selleck stars in this appealing Western as an American cowboy who travels to mid-19th century Australia to work for ruthless ranch owner Alan Rick... Read more

The Shout (1978)

6.8/10
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
Starring: Alan Bates, Susannah York, John Hurt, Tim Curry

Starring Alan Bates, Susannah York and John Hurt, this unusual film explores the meaning of reality in the setting of an insane asylum. A cricket matc... Read more

Bridge of Spies ( Blu-ray ) (2015)

7.6/10
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Amy Ryan, Alan Alda

A dramatic thriller set against the backdrop of a series of historic events, "Bridge of Spies" is directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Matt Cha... Read more

Bridge of Spies (2015)

7.6/10
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Amy Ryan, Alan Alda

A dramatic thriller set against the backdrop of a series of historic events, "Bridge of Spies" is directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Matt Cha... Read more

The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (Blu-ray) (1989)

7.7/10
Director: Peter Greenaway
Starring: Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth

A feast (in more ways than one) for followers of writer/director Peter Greenaway's work. Set around a high-class English restaurant, it involves the g... Read more

Gambit (2012)

5.7/10
Director: Michael Hoffman
Starring: Alan Rickman, Cameron Diaz, Colin Firth, Stanley Tucci, Tom Courtenay

Colin Firth and Cameron Diaz star in this remake of the 1966 comedy caper which starred Michael Caine and Shirley MacLaine. Penned by the Coen brother... Read more

The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (1989)

Director: Peter Greenaway
Starring: Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren, Alan Howard, Tim Roth

A feast (in more ways than one) for followers of writer/director Peter Greenaway's work. Set around a high-class English restaurant, it involves the g... Read more

Bob Roberts (1992)

7/10
Director: Tim Robbins
Starring: Tim Robbins, Giancarlo Esposito, Ray Wise, Alan Rickman, Gore Vidal

Written, directed and starring Tim Robbins, 'Bob Roberts' is a satirical, eye-opening, documentary-like journey into the world of American politics -... Read more

The Time Machine (1960)

7.6/10
Director: George Pal
Starring: Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux, Tom Helmore, Sebastian Cabot

Here today, gone to tomorrow. When George (Rod Taylor) sits at the controls of his new creation, he has all the time in the world. He's invented a Tim... Read more

Boys From The Blackstuff (1982)

8.7/10
Director: Philip Saville
Starring: Bernard Hill, Michael Angelis, Julie Walters, Alan Igbon, Tom Georgeson, Peter K...

Alan Bleasdale's chronicles of the lives of a group of tarmac layers - Chrissie, Loggo, Dixie, George and Yosser - bitterly dramatised the frustration... Read more

Sweet Land (2005)

7.3/10
Director: Ali Selim
Starring: Alan Cumming, John Heard, Ned Beatty, Paul Sand, Tim Guinee, Alex Kingston, Lois...

Inge is a feisty German mail-order bride who has come to Minnesota to marry Olaf, a young Norwegian immigrant farmer of few words. But in a post-WWI,... Read more

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ( Blu-ray ) (2005)

6.8/10
Director: Garth Jennings
Starring: Martin Freeman, Mos Def, Sam Rockwell, Zooey Deschanel, Warwick Davis, Alan Rick...

Arthur Dent (Martin Freeman) escapes Earth seconds before destruction with ET pal Ford (Mos Def) joining forces with galactic president Zaphod (Sam Ro... Read more

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)

6.8/10
Director: Garth Jennings
Starring: Martin Freeman, Mos Def, Sam Rockwell, Zooey Deschanel, Warwick Davis, Alan Rick...

Arthur Dent (Martin Freeman) escapes Earth seconds before destruction with ET pal Ford (Mos Def) joining forces with galactic president Zaphod (Sam Ro... Read more

A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets (2005)

6.5/10
Director: John McKay
Starring: Indira Varma, Nicholas Rowe, Rupert Graves, Zoe Wanamaker, Tom Sturridge, Anna C...

In 1609, William Shakespeare published a collection of 154 sonnets, creating what is arguably the greatest lyric sequence in English literature. But w... Read more

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)

4.7/10
Director: Michael Lembeck
Starring: Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Eric Lloyd, Judge Reinhold, Wendy Crewson, Martin...

Tim Allen is back in the jolly red fat-suit, and this year his in-laws (Alan Arkin and Ann-Margaret) are coming to town. Plus he may have found a way... Read more

Love + Hate ( Love and Hate ) (2005)

6.9/10
Director: Dominic Savage
Starring: Samina Awan, Mohammed Rafique, Nichola Burley, Wasim Zakir, Tom Hudson, Tracy Br...

Uncompromising and passionate, this modern day 'Romeo and Juliet' charts the story of two young people from conflicting backgrounds who fall hopelessl... 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

Nicholas Nickleby (Blu-ray) (2002)

7.1/10
Director: Douglas McGrath
Starring: Alan Cumming, Barry Humphries, Christopher Plummer, Edward Fox, Jim Broadbent, J...

Beautifully realized filming of Charles Dickens' novel by Douglas McGrath ("Emma") tells of the adventures of 19-year-old Nicholas (Charlie Hunnam), s... Read more

Nicholas Nickleby (2002)

7.2/10
Director: Douglas McGrath
Starring: Jamie Bell, Jim Broadbent, Tom Courtenay, Alan Cumming, Edward Fox, Romola Garai...

Beautifully realized filming of Charles Dickens' novel by Douglas McGrath ("Emma") tells of the adventures of 19-year-old Nicholas (Charlie Hunnam), s... Read more

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009)

6.4/10
Director: Rebecca Miller
Starring: Alan Arkin, Julianne Moore, Keanu Reeves, Maria Bello, Monica Bellucci, Robin Wr...

Based on the novel by Rebecca Miller (who also wrote the screenplay and directed), this edgy dramedy stars Robin Wright Penn as the eponymous Pippa, a... Read more

Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)

7.3/10
Director: Franklin J Schaffner
Starring: Michael Jayston, Janet Suzman, Harry Andrews, Tom Baker, Michael Bryant, Maurice...

The epic, lavish, yet ultimately tragic true story of Tsar Nicholas II (Michael Jayston), a man who lost an empire because he couldn't say 'no' to his... Read more

Little Dorrit (2008)

8.3/10
Director: Diarmuid Lawrence, Dearbhla Walsh, Adam Smith
Starring: Bill Paterson, Judy Parfitt, Tom Courtenay, Andy Serkis, James Fleet, Alun Armst...

Scandalous secrets, strangling bureaucracy, and crippling debts collide in this compelling adaptation of Charles Dickens' weighty novel, which debuted... Read more

Chernobyl (2019)

9.5/10
Director: Johan Renck
Starring: Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgard, Paul Ritter, Jessie Buckley, Adam Nagaitis, Con...

Brave men and women act heroically to mitigate catastrophic damage when the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant suffers a nuclear accident on April 26, 1986... Read more

Dancing on the Edge: Series 1 (2013)

7.4/10
Director: Stephen Poliakoff
Starring: John Goodman, Mel Smith, Allan Corduner, Anthony Head, Matthew Goode, Chiwetel E...

A black jazz band becomes entangled in the aristocratic world of 1930s London as they seek fame and fortune. In this explosive five-part series, Steph... 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

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

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