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Arabian Nights (1942)

6.2/10
Director: John Rawlins
Starring: Jon Hall, Sabu

A dazzling spectacle, loosely based on the famous 19th-century fables, focusing on the battle between two brothers over their late father's throne. Ev... Read more

Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964)

2.6/10
Director: Nicholas Webster
Starring: John Call, Leonard Hicks, Vincent Beck, Pia Zadora

A really bad film shot on a low budget in an abandoned Long Island airport hangar about two children kidnapped by Martians to advise on their domestic... Read more

The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944)

5.8/10
Director: Ford Beebe
Starring: Evelyn Ankers, John Carradine, Jon Hall, Leon Errol, Alan Curtis

An eager scientist tests his new formula for invisibility on an escaped fugitive. When the formula works the criminal runs off to terrorize a family h... Read more

Rope (1948)

8/10
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger

One of Hitchcock's most daring experiments in suspense and long takes. Farley Granger and John Dall are the two friends who strangle a classmate for i... Read more

The Magic Carpet (1951)

5.3/10
Director: Lew Landers
Starring: Lucille Ball, John Agar, Patricia Medina

Using a magic flying carpet and a handful of friends, the son of a murdered Caliph must fight the usurper in order to win the throne of the Caliphate. Read more

Three Musketeers: The Serial 7-12 (1934)

6.7/10
Director: Armand Schaefer
Starring: John Wayne, Ruth Hall, Lon Chaney Jr

'One for all and all for one!' Daredevil thrills and spills abound, as John Wayne and the men of the Foreign Legion battle villainous El Shaitan and h... Read more

Hard Eight (1996)

7.3/10
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Philip Baker Hall, John C Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow

Set in Las Vegas and Reno, the film takes place in a neon twilight zone where glitz and seediness meet. John C Reilly, a naive loser in desperate need... Read more

Gun Crazy (1950)

7.7/10
Director: Joseph Lewis
Starring: Peggy Cummins, John Dall, Berry Kroeger, Morris Carnovsky, Anabel Shaw

When gun fancier Bart Tare sees Annie Laurie Starr's sideshow sharpshooting act, he's a dead-bang goner. He and she go together, as Bart ultimately sa... Read more

The Hurricane (1937)

7.3/10
Director: John Ford
Starring: Dorothy Lamour, Jon Hall, Mary Astor, C Aubrey Smith, Thomas Mitchell, Raymond M...

In the colonial era, island native Terangi (Jon Hall) spends a blissful honeymoon with his bride, Marama (Dorothy Lamour). Soon after, however, their... Read more

Lost Souls (2000)

4.8/10
Director: Janusz Kaminski
Starring: Winona Ryder, Ben Chaplin, John Hurt, Philip Baker Hall

Stylish shocker in which the Antichrist is about to hit Earth in a big way, beginning with the sudden and mysterious incapacitation of priest turned e... Read more

Overlord (1975)

7.2/10
Director: Stuart Cooper
Starring: Brian Stirner, Davyd Harries, Nicholas Ball, Julie Neesam, John Franklyn-Robbins

An under-appreciated masterpiece of filmmaking focusing on 18-year-old Tom, who enters the British Army in 1944. The film follows him through his rigo... Read more

Cagney and Lacey: Season 1 (1982)

Starring: Tyne Daly, Sharon Gless, John Karlen, Philip Baker Hall, Lance Henriksen, Grace...

Here was something entirely new: a cop show featuring two strong and intelligent female detectives in a male-dominated workforce. Credited as a ground... Read more

Three Musketeers: The Serial 1-6 (1933)

6.7/10
Director: Armand Schaefer
Starring: John Wayne, Francis X Bushman, Ruth Hall, Lon Chaney Jr

'One for all and all for one!' Daredevil thrills and spills abound, as John Wayne and the men of the Foreign Legion battle villainous El Shaitan and h... Read more

Skokie (1981)

7.3/10
Director: Herbert Wise
Starring: Danny Kaye, John Rubinstein, Carl Reiner, Kim Hunter, Eli Wallach, Brian Dennehy

Compelling drama, based on a true story. Controversy erupted in 1977 when neo-Nazis announced plans to march through the mostly Jewish Chicago suburb,... Read more

South Pacific (1958)

6.9/10
Director: Joshua Logan
Starring: Rossano Brazzi, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kerr, Ray Walston, Juanita Hall, France Nuyen

An enchanting adaptation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, based on James Michener's 'Tales of the South Pacific'. With Mitzi Gaynor and Rossano... Read more

Spider (2002)

6.8/10
Director: David Cronenberg
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Miranda Richardson, Gabriel Byrne, John Neville, Bradley Hall, Ly...

Master of cerebral horror David Cronenberg directs this mind-bending psychodrama. In a London halfway house, paranoid-schizophrenic Ralph Fiennes stru... Read more

The Ferryman (2007)

4.7/10
Director: Chris Graham
Starring: John Rhys-Davies, Kerry Fox, Tamer Hassan, Amber Sainsbury, Craig Hall

Produced by the New Zealand Film Commission, this is the second feature by Chris Graham after 'Sione's Wedding' and a hugely successful career in musi... Read more

By Jeeves (2001)

7.6/10
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
Starring: Martin Jarvis, John Scherer, Donna Lynne Champlin, James Kall, Ian Knauer, Emily...

A musical comedy based on the characters of P.G. Wodehouse, written and directed by Alan Ayckbourn and featuring the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber. The... Read more

Enter the Dragon ( Blu-ray ) (1973)

7.7/10
Director: Robert Clouse
Starring: Bruce Lee, John Saxon, Jim Kelly, Ahna Capri, Bob Wall, Shih Kien

This was kung fu legend Bruce Lee's last film and it finds him at his fighting best - some of his moves were so fast that the cameraman was unable to... 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

Enter the Dragon (1973)

7.7/10
Director: Robert Clouse
Starring: Bruce Lee, John Saxon, Jim Kelly, Ahna Capri, Bob Wall, Shih Kien

One of the biggest martial arts epics ever filmed. Forget the plot and concentrate on the mind-blowing action as Bruce Lee infiltrates a strange tourn... Read more

Tenet (Blu-ray) (2020)

7.6/10
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: John David Washington, Martin Donovan, Josh Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Michael C...

Armed with only one word, Tenet, and fighting for the survival of the entire world, a Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international e... Read more

War Arrow (1953)

5.8/10
Director: George Sherman
Starring: Dennis Weaver, Jay Silverheels, Jeff Chandler, John McIntire, Maureen O'Hara, He...

Two of Hollywood's top stars, Jeff Chandler and Maureen O'Hara, head up a superb cast in this action-packed sagebrush classic. To quell a Kiowa Indian... Read more

Oscar Wilde Vol 1: The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976) / The Importance of Being Earnest (1988)

Director: John Gorrie, Stuart Burge
Starring: Rupert Frazer, Gemma Jones, Alec McCowen, Paul McGann, Natalie Ogle, Joan Plowri...

Acclaimed BBC adaptations of two of Oscar Wilde's most esteemed works. Lovingly restored, these plays feature a who's who of great actors of the Briti... Read more

An Angel For May (2002)

7.1/10
Director: Harley Cokliss
Starring: Matthew Beard, Charlotte Wakefield, Julie Cox, Tom Wilkinson, Anna Massey, Angel...

A troubled schoolboy is transported back to war-time England after he stumbles on a door through time in an old Yorkshire farmhouse. He meets a kindl... Read more

Coming to America (1988)

7/10
Director: John Landis
Starring: Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones, Eddie Murphy, John Amos, Shari Headley, Madge Si...

Can a 21-year-old African prince find happiness and the girl of his dreams while working incognito at a fast food restaurant in Queens? If the prince... Read more

The Contender (2000)

7/10
Director: Rod Lurie
Starring: Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, Sam Elliott, Philip Baker Hall, Mariel Hemingway, Gary...

A taut political drama/thriller about a U.S. Democratic senator (Joan Allen) chosen by the President (Jeff Bridges) to replace a deceased Vice Preside... Read more

The Town (2010)

7.6/10
Director: Ben Affleck
Starring: Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper, Pete Postlethwaite, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm, Titus Wel...

Ben Affleck co-wrote, directed, and stars in this crime thriller about a Boston bank robber who falls for a hostage (Rebecca Hall) he took while weari... Read more

The Objective (2008)

5.5/10
Director: Daniel Myrick
Starring: Jonas Ball, Matthew R Anderson, Jon Huertas, Michael C Williams, Sam Hunter, Jef...

A CIA operative based in the Middle East is on the look-out for suspicious activity in the wake of September 11th, when his instruments show a tremend... Read more

Man About Town (2006)

5.6/10
Director: Mike Binder
Starring: Ben Affleck, Samuel Ball, Mike Binder, Erica Cerra, John Cleese, Gina Gershon, A...

Jack (Ben Affleck) is a top Hollywood agent whose clients are driving him to despair and whose wife (Rebecca Romijn), he's just discovered, is having... Read more

Who Laughs Last?: A Documentary About Roger Hall (2006)

8.5/10
Director: Shirley Horrocks
Starring: Peter Elliott, John Clarke, Ginette McDonald, Fiona Samuel, Roger Hall, Grant Ti...

One of New Zealand's best known playwrights, Roger Hall has been tickling the kiwi funnybone for 30 years. This documentary from Shirley Horrocks inv... Read more

Ray Donovan: Season 4 (2016)

8.3/10
Starring: Jon Voight, Steven Bauer, Liev Schreiber, Eddie Marsan, Devon Bagby, Katherine M...

One of the most critically acclaimed dramas on television is back with its most exciting season yet! After the bloody Minassian shootout, Ray Donovan... Read more

Magnolia (1999)

8/10
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Jeremy Blackman, Tom Cruise, Philip Baker Hall, Philip Seymour Hoffman, William...

Paul Thomas Anderson's third feature film is an exhilarating, almost reckless display of cinematic ambition. Weaving together more than a dozen charac... Read more

Dexter: Season 4 (2009)

7.9/10
Starring: Adrienne Barbeau, James Remar, John Lithgow, Keith Carradine, Lauren Velez, Desm...

Dexter's back and now he's one killer dad! The Fourth Season brings not just one, but two new arrivals - a baby, and The Trinity Killer! America's fav... Read more

Zappa (2020)

7.6/10
Director: Alex Winter
Starring: Frank Zappa, David Bowie, Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, Alice Cooper, Ringo Starr...

An in-depth look into the life and work of musician Frank Zappa. Read more

Iron Man 3 (2013)

7.2/10
Director: Shane Black
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jon Favreau, Robert Down...

In his third solo adventure, Robert Downey Jr. reprises his role as Tony Stark, the billionaire industrialist also known as armoured superhero Iron Ma... Read more

Iron Man 3 ( Blu-ray ) (2013)

7.2/10
Director: Shane Black
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jon Favreau, Robert Down...

In his third solo adventure, Robert Downey Jr. reprises his role as Tony Stark, the billionaire industrialist also known as armoured superhero Iron Ma... Read more

Ray Donovan: Season 1 (2013)

8.3/10
Starring: Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok, Steven Bauer, Katheri...

In L.A., Ray Donovan (Liev Schreiber) does the dirty work for the city's top power players. In his work for the powerful law firm Goldman & Drexler, D... Read more

Ray Donovan: Season 3 (2015)

8.3/10
Starring: Ian McShane, Jon Voight, Katie Holmes, Steven Bauer, Liev Schreiber, Paula Malco...

Even Ray Donovan's actions have consequences and he soon learns that clean slates are a dirty business. Ray has taken some hits that would leave lesse... Read more

Anarchy ( aka Cymbeline ) (2014)

6.6/10
Director: Michael Almereyda
Starring: Penn Badgley, Kevin Corrigan, Peter Gerety, Ed Harris, Ethan Hawke, Dakota Johns...

Aka 'Cymbeline'. This gritty and intense crime drama is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's late tragic work of innocence lost and jealousy avenged... Read more

Little Dorrit (1988)

8.3/10
Director: Christine Edzard
Starring: Alec Guinness, Bill Fraser, Cyril Cusack, Derek Jacobi, Eleanor Bron, Joan Green...

Christine Edzard's film is a brilliant reworking of the Charles Dickens classic in two parts. The first part ("Nobody's Fault") is told from Arthur Cl... Read more

Midsomer Murders: DCI Barnaby and Me - Collection 1 (2008)

7.8/10
Starring: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson, Jonathan Firth, Emily Mo...

John Nettles, who plays Inspector Barnaby in this long-running and much-loved murder mystery series, picks five of his favourite episodes for this col... Read more

Dogville (2003)

8/10
Director: Lars von Trier
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Harriet Andersson, Lauren Bacall, Jean-Marc Barr, Paul Bettany, B...

From director Lars von Trier ("Dancer in the Dark") comes this riveting drama focusing on mysterious fugitive Nicole Kidman as she hides from gangster... 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