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Ninotchka (1939)

8/10
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Starring: Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Ina Claire, Bela Lugosi

A sparkling comic treat, boasting witty dialogue co-written by Billy Wilder and expert direction by Ernst Lubitsch, features a shining performance fro... Read more

Liam (2001)

7/10
Director: Stephen Frears
Starring: Ian Hart, Claire Hackett, Anne Reid

This touching, heartfelt offering from Stephen Frears ("Dangerous Liasons", "High Fidelity") captures a child's eye view of the depths of the depressi... Read more

And When Did You Last See Your Father? (2007)

Director: Anand Tucker
Starring: Jim Broadbent, Colin Firth, Juliet Stevenson, Gina McKee, Elaine Cassidy, Sarah...

Colin Firth and Jim Broadbent star in this adaptation of poet Blake Morrison's best-selling memoir that explores the complex relationship between fath... Read more

Blerta: The Return Trip (2003)

6.8/10
Director: Geoff Murphy
Starring: Bruno Lawrence, Ian Watkin, John Clarke, Ian Mune

In 1970, Bruno Lawrence formed a group of musicians, actors and aspiring filmmakers, and set out in a bus to tour the country. He called it the 'Bruno... Read more

Catherine The Great (2019)

6.2/10
Starring: Helen Mirren, Jason Clarke, Gina McKee, Kevin McNally, Clive Russell, Richard Ro...

Amidst scandal, intrigue and immense conflict, Russian Czarina Catherine the Great (Dame Helen Mirren) develops a unique and devoted relationship with... Read more

The Invisible Man (1933)

7.7/10
Director: James Whale
Starring: Claude Rains, Gloria Stuart, Una O'Connor

A super version of HG Wells' fantasy, with Claude Rains playing the scientist who experiments with a drug which, while it makes him invisible, also tu... Read more

Eroica (2003)

7.6/10
Director: Simon Cellan Jones
Starring: Ian Hart, Tim Pigott-Smith, Claire Skinner, Jack Davenport, Frank Finlay, Fenell...

The day that changed music forever..By the time the first public performance of Beethoven's Symphony No.3 (Eroica) took place in Vienna in 1805, a pri... Read more

Strings (2004)

7/10
Director: Anders Ronnow Klarlund
Starring: Voices Of, James McAvoy, Catherine McCormack, Julian Glover, Derek Jacobi, Ian H...

A unique and beautifully realised fantasy film populated entirely by marionettes. With shades of the Brothers Grimm and even Shakespeare, the story p... Read more

The Games: Series 1 (1999)

5.7/10
Director: Bruce Permezel
Starring: John Clarke, Bryan Dawe, Gina Riley, Ross Stevenson

Featuring the formidable comedic talents of John Clarke, Gina Riley, Bryan Dawe and Ross Stevenson, this hit ABC comedy series is a deadpan, surreal a... Read more

The Anomaly (2014)

4.7/10
Director: Noel Clarke
Starring: Noel Clarke, Ian Somerhalder, Brian Cox, Alexis Knapp

An ex-soldier named Ryan Reeve is taken captive by the "Anomaly" organization where he learns that he only has 9:47 minutes/seconds to find out why th... Read more

Get Carter (1971)

7.5/10
Director: Mike Hodges
Starring: Michael Caine, Ian Hendry, John Osborne, Britt Ekland

A cheap hood returns home to investigate his brother's death. Capturing the dreary quality of life in the industrial North of England, this film is pr... Read more

Bent (1996)

7.3/10
Director: Sean Mathias
Starring: Clive Owen, Ian McKellen, Lothaire Bluteau, Mick Jagger

A stylized, effective account of the Nazi persecution of homosexuals, centering on Clive Owen, who hides his sexual identity and then rediscovers it t... Read more

Catherine Cookson: The Fifteen Streets (1989)

Director: David Wheatly
Starring: Billie Whitelaw, Clare Holman, Frank Windsor, Ian Bannen, Jane Horrocks, Sean Be...

'The Fifteen Streets' is about two brawling brothers who work on the shipyard docks. When the eldest brother falls in love with the daughter of a loca... Read more

Les Miserables (Jordan) (1978)

7.4/10
Director: Glenn Jordan
Starring: Richard Jordan, Anthony Perkins, Cyril Cusack, Claude Dauphin, John Gielgud, Ian...

Victor Hugo's classic story of an escaped convict and the detective who trails him for a lifetime. A lavish remake of the perennial favourite, starrin... Read more

Too Late the Hero (1970)

6.8/10
Director: Robert Aldrich
Starring: Michael Caine, Cliff Robertson, Ian Bannen, Henry Fonda, Harry Andrews, Ronald F...

Thi action-packed offering tells of two reluctant soldiers (Michael Caine and Cliff Robertson) sent on a suicide mission on a Pacific Island during WW... Read more

The Invisibles (2008)

7.3/10
Director: Metin Huseyin
Starring: Jenny Agutter, Warren Clarke, Mina Anwar, Anthony Head, Darren Tighe, Dean Lenno...

Former crooks and fast friends Maurice Riley (Anthony Head) and Syd Woolsey (Warren Clarke) are back in dear old Britain after 20 years of living off... Read more

The Sea Hawk (1940)

7.8/10
Director: Michael Curtiz
Starring: Errol Flynn, Brenda Marshall, Claude Rains, Flora Robson, Donald Crisp, Alan Hal...

Errol Flynn at his finest plays dashing privateer, Geoffrey Thorpe, hired by Her Majesty Elizabeth I (Flora Robson) to make life miserable for any Spa... Read more

Dad's Army: Series 7 (1974)

5.2/10
Director: David Croft
Starring: Arthur Lowe, Clive Dunn, Ian Lavender, John Le Mesurier, John Laurie, Bill Pertw...

The bumbling platoon of Home Guard soldiers led by the pompous Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), return for the complete seventh season. In this serie... Read more

Dad's Army: Series 6 (1973)

5.2/10
Starring: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, Ian Lavender, John Laurie, James Beck...

The sixth series marks the beginning of the end for this classic war-time sit-com. Reduced to just seven episodes, the end of this season would see t... Read more

Dad's Army: Series 3 (1969)

5.2/10
Director: David Croft
Starring: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, Bill Pertwee, John Laurie, James Beck...

Vintage comedy by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. As Walmington-on-Sea trembles at the thought of a mighty Nazi invasion, the indefatigable Captain Mainw... Read more

Street Fighter (1994)

3.8/10
Director: Steven E De Souza
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Ming-Na Wen, Raul Julia, Wes Studi, Kylie Minogue, Damian...

Video game fans, get ready for the biggest explosion of live-action excitement to ever hit the screen, as Colonel Guile (Jean-Claude Van Damme) leads... Read more

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000)

7.4/10
Director: Gillies MacKinnon
Starring: Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Leslie Caron, Olympia Dukakis, Cleo Laine, Joan Sims, Bill...

Recent widow, Elizabeth (Judi Dench), begins playing her tenor sax again, remembering back to when she was in an all-girl (almost) swing band back in... Read more

Dad's Army: Series 4 (1970)

5.2/10
Starring: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, Bill Pertwee, John Laurie, James Beck...

The hilarious adventures of Walmington-on-Sea's Home Guard continue with all 13 episodes from the fourth series. 'The Big Parade'; 'Don't Forget the... Read more

Dad's Army: The Christmas Specials (1976)

5.2/10
Starring: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, Bill Pertwee, John Laurie, James Beck...

The Christmas Specials from three years of the incredibly successful war-time comedy. From 1971, 'Battle of the Giants!' Captain Mainwarig is under... Read more

Agents of SHIELD: Season 5 (2019)

7.6/10
Starring: Ming-Na Wen, Clark Gregg, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker, Elizabeth Henstridge...

After being seized by an unknown group, Phil Coulson and his team (minus Fitz) are sent to the future via a monolith and soon find a struggling human... Read more

Agents of SHIELD: Season 2 (Blu-ray) (2015)

7.6/10
Starring: Ming-Na Wen, Clark Gregg, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker, Elizabeth Henstridge...

The worldwide law-enforcement organization known as S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention Enforcement and Logistics Division) employs an elite... Read more

Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005)

6.3/10
Director: Carlene Cordova
Starring: Peter Jackson, Dominic Monaghan, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Orlando Bloom, Da...

Essential viewing for any true Tolkein fan, this smart, entertaining documentary explores the influence of 'The Lord of The Rings' on society and pop... Read more

Stardust ( Blu-ray ) (2007)

7.7/10
Director: Matthew Vaughn
Starring: Claire Danes, Ian McKellen, Jason Flemyng, Mark Strong, Michelle Pfeiffer, Natha...

In this inventive fairytale from the pen of Neil Gaiman ('Mirrormask') a young man (Charlie Cox) sets out from his closeted home village to prove his... Read more

Agents of SHIELD: Season 2 (2015)

9.8/10
Starring: Ming-Na Wen, Clark Gregg, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker, Elizabeth Henstridge...

The worldwide law-enforcement organization known as S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention Enforcement and Logistics Division) employs an elite... Read more

Stardust (2007)

7.7/10
Director: Matthew Vaughn
Starring: Claire Danes, Ian McKellen, Jason Flemyng, Mark Strong, Michelle Pfeiffer, Natha...

In this inventive fairytale from the pen of Neil Gaiman ('Mirrormask') a young man (Charlie Cox) sets out from his closeted home village to prove his... Read more

Agents of SHIELD: Season 1 (2013)

Starring: Ming-Na Wen, Clark Gregg, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker, Elizabeth Henstridge...

The mind-blowing saga that began in Marvel's "The Avengers" continues in this action-packed series. In the wake of The Battle of New York, the world h... Read more

Agents of SHIELD: Season 3 (2016)

7.7/10
Starring: Ming-Na Wen, Clark Gregg, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker, Elizabeth Henstridge...

Gear up for explosive action and mind-blowing adventure when Hydra’s ancient origins and ultimate agenda are revealed in the epic, game-changing third... Read more

Harper's Island (2009)

7.5/10
Director: Craig R Baxley, Jon Turteltaub, James Whitmore Jr, Guy Norman Bee, Rick Bota
Starring: Elaine Cassidy, Adam Campbell, Brandon Jay McLaren, Katie Cassidy, Jim Beaver, M...

A horror-inspired drama about a group of friends and family who meet to celebrate a wedding on an island just outside Seattle, an island that is famou... 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

The House of Cards Trilogy: House of Cards / To Play the King / The Final Cut (1990)

Director: Paul Seed, Mike Vardy
Starring: Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker, David Lyon, Nicholas Selby, James Villiers, Mic...

The "House of Cards" Trilogy - "House of Cards" (1990), "To Play the King" (1993) and "The Final Cut" (1995). Francis Urquhart (Ian Richardson) is a p... Read more

Battle Of Britain (1969)

7/10
Director: Guy Hamilton
Starring: Michael Caine, Laurence Olivier, Christopher Plummer, Robert Shaw, Trevor Howard...

Featuring a stellar cast, including Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Laurence Olivier, Christopher Plummer, Michael Redgrave, Robert Shaw and Susannah Yo... Read more

Oscar Wilde Vol 2: An Ideal Husband (1969) / Lady Windemere's Fan (1985)

Director: Rudolph Cartier, Tony Smith
Starring: Margaret Leighton, Keith Michell, Jeremy Brett, Dinah Sheridan, Susan Hampshire,...

Volume 2 of the BBC's Oscar Wilde adaptations includes the comedies 'An Ideal Husband' (1969) with Margaret Leighton and Keith Michell; and 'Lady Wind... Read more

Kung Fu Panda ( Blu-ray ) (2008)

7.6/10
Director: Mark Osborne, John Stevenson
Starring: Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Ian McShane, Jackie Chan, Seth Rogen...

Po the Panda may be a kung fu fanatic, but he's not exactly built for wirework. However, enemies are at the gate and an ancient prophecy seems to name... Read more

Kung Fu Panda (2008)

7.6/10
Director: Mark Osborne, John Stevenson
Starring: Voices Of, Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Ian McShane, Jackie Chan,...

Po the Panda may be a kung fu fanatic, but he's not exactly built for wirework. However, enemies are at the gate and an ancient prophecy seems to name... Read more

The Living Room: Series 3 (2006)

5.6/10
Director: Simon Baumfield, Mark Albiston, Nathan Morris, James Anderson, Makerita Urale
Starring: Steve Abel, Tusiata Avia, Rod Bridgeman, Ed Davis, Caitlin Devoy, Grenell Family...

From Sticky Pictures comes the award-winning third season of the show that showcases Aotearoa's creative culture. With inspirational and creative 'ho... Read more

Twin Peaks: A Limited Event Series - Part 1 (2017)

8.8/10
Director: David Lynch
Starring: Alicia Witt, Ashley Judd, Balthazar Getty, Candy Clark, Charlotte Stewart, David...

Picks up 25 years after the inhabitants of a quaint northwestern town are stunned when their homecoming queen is murdered. Part 1 contains episodes 1-... Read more