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The Big Night (1951)

6.5/10
Director: Joseph Losey
Starring: John Drew Barrymore, Philip Bourneuf, Joan Lorring, Howard St John

John Drew Barrymore takes the lead in this coming-of-age noir drama in which a teenager comes of age while seeking revenge on the man who beat up his... Read more

Strait-Jacket (1963)

6.8/10
Director: William Castle
Starring: Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Leif Erickson, Howard St John

From the author of 'Psycho' comes this chiller from famed horror movie producer William Castle ('13 Ghosts', 'House on Haunted Hill'). Joan Crawford g... Read more

The Invisible Woman (1940)

Director: Edward Sutherland
Starring: Virginia Bruce, John Barrymore, John Howard

Eccentric Professor Gibbs, brilliant but impractical, invents an invisibility machine and advertises for a guinea pig. What he gets is Kitty Carroll,... Read more

Lost Horizon (1937)

7.8/10
Director: Frank Capra
Starring: Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt, John Howard

Frank Capra's hypnotic and perversely appealing adaptation of James Hilton's novel is a work of lost innocence and spiritual redemption. A plane fleei... Read more

Green for Danger (1946)

7.6/10
Director: Sidney Gilliat
Starring: Alastair Sim, Rosamund John, Trevor Howard

Alastair Sim stars as the eccentric and irreverent Inspector Cockrill of the Kent County Police alongside Trevor Howard and Rosamund John in this susp... Read more

Oliver Twist (1948)

7.8/10
Director: David Lean
Starring: Alec Guinness, Robert Newton, John Howard

The first British sound filming of the Dickens novel, David Lean's classic drama is highlighted by Alec Guinness' portrayal of the sinister Fagin. Rob... Read more

Alabama Moon (2009)

6.6/10
Director: Tim McCanlies
Starring: John Goodman, Clint Howard, Jimmy Bennett

Eleven-year-old Moon Blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of Alabama with his father, an anti-government radical who clings to c... Read more

Bulldog Drummond's Bride (1939) / Bulldog Drummond Comes Back (1937) / Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937)

Director: Louis King, James P Hogan
Starring: John Howard, Ray Milland, John Barrymore, Heather Angel, Reginald Denny

'Bulldog Drummond's Bride' - On his way to the altar, famed adventurer Captain Hugh Bulldog Drummond (John Howard), is sidelined by a bank robbery com... Read more

Ryan's Daughter (1970)

7.5/10
Director: David Lean
Starring: Trevor Howard, Sarah Miles, Robert Mitchum, John Mills

Robert Bolt ("A Man for All Seasons", "The Mission") wrote the screenplay of this long but rewarding study by David Lean about a rich, unsatisfied, ma... Read more

Young Einstein (1988)

5.1/10
Director: Yahoo Serious
Starring: Yahoo Serious, Odile Le Clezio, John Howard

At the turn of the last century, the son of a Tasmanian apple grower discovers the theory of relativity, splits the beer atom, discovers gravity and i... Read more

The Merger (Blu-Ray) (2018)

6.5/10
Director: Mark Grentell
Starring: John Howard, Penny Cook, Damian Callinan, Kate Mulvany

A former professional football player returns to his country town after his sporting career comes to an abrupt end, and takes on the position of coach... Read more

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)

6.7/10
Director: Tony Richardson
Starring: John Gielgud, David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, Trevor Howard

October 25, 1854: Balaclava, the Crimea; military minds blunder and six hundred gallant Britishers, sabres flashing, ride to their deaths. David Hemmi... Read more

The Shootist (1976)

7.7/10
Director: Don Siegel
Starring: John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, James Stewart, Ron Howard

A famed gunslinger dying of cancer wants to live peacefully in a small town, but can't escape his reputation. Ironic, dramatic finale to John Wayne's... Read more

The Charge of the Light Brigade (Blu-ray) (1968)

7.1/10
Director: Tony Richardson
Starring: John Gielgud, David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, Trevor Howard

October 25, 1854: Balaclava, the Crimea; military minds blunder and six hundred gallant Britishers, sabres flashing, ride to their deaths. David Hemmi... Read more

The Merger (2018)

6.5/10
Director: Mark Grentell
Starring: John Howard, Penny Cook, Damian Callinan, Kate Mulvany

A former professional football player returns to his country town after his sporting career comes to an abrupt end, and takes on the position of coach... Read more

Classic War Collection: The Way Ahead / The Flemish Farm / Appointment With Venus (1951)

Director: Carol Reed, Jeffrey Dell, Betty E. Box
Starring: David Niven, Stanley Holloway, Trevor Howard, William Hartnell, John Laurie, Cli...

'The Way Ahead' - After an infantry battalion has suffered casualties at Dunkirk, the gaps in the ranks must be filled by 'call-ups'. The men that arr... Read more

Gandhi (1982)

8.1/10
Director: Richard Attenborough
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, John Mill...

Richard Attenborough's Academy Award-winning epic follows the extraordinary life of Mahatma Gandhi (played by Ben Kingsley), from his beginnings as a... Read more

Gandhi ( Blu-ray ) (1982)

8.1/10
Director: Richard Attenborough
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, John Mills, Martin Sheen...

Richard Attenborough's Academy Award-winning epic follows the extraordinary life of Mahatma Gandhi (played by Ben Kingsley), from his beginnings as a... Read more

Last Cab to Darwin (2015)

7.2/10
Director: Jeremy Sims
Starring: Jacki Weaver, John Howard, Emma Hamilton, Michael Caton, David Field

Rex is a loner, and when he's told he doesn't have long to live, he embarks on an epic drive through the Australian outback from Broken Hill to Darwin... Read more

Silver Screen Collection: The Battle of the River Plate / Above Us the Waves / 49th Parallel (1956)

Director: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell, Ralph Thomas
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Leslie Howard, John Gregson, Peter Finch, John Mills, Anton Wa...

A triple feature set. 'The Battle of the River Plate' (1956) - Ten days before the outbreak of WWII, a powerful German battleship sails around the Sou... Read more

Operation Crossbow (1965)

6.6/10
Director: Michael Anderson
Starring: George Peppard, Jeremy Kemp, John Mills, Sophia Loren, Tom Courtenay, Trevor How...

In the last days of World War II, a group of British commandos is sent on a daring mission deep into Nazi territory to sabotage production of a pair o... Read more

The War Wagon (1967)

6.9/10
Director: Burt Kennedy
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Howard Keel, Robert Walker, John Wayne, Keenan Wynn, Bruce Cabot

Ex-con John Wayne seeks to settle a score with villainous Bruce Cabot by plundering his gold-laden stagecoach - with the help of Kirk Douglas and a ba... Read more

The Princess and the Frog (2009)

7.1/10
Director: John Musker, Ron Clements
Starring: John Goodman, Keith David, Oprah Winfrey, Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Terrenc...

Discover what really happened after the princess kissed the frog in an inspired twist on the world's most famous kiss. In early 1900s New Orleans, Pri... Read more

Joh's Jury (2005)

6.8/10
Director: Ken Cameron
Starring: Gerry Connolly, Simon Bossell, Malcolm Kennard, John Howard, Noah Taylor, Penny...

A stunning dramatic interpretation of the 1991 perjury trial of beleaguered Queensland premier Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen. Focussing on the jury who wer... Read more

Banning (1967)

5.9/10
Director: Ron Winston
Starring: Robert Wagner, Anjanette Comer, Jill St John, Guy Stockwell, James Farentino, Su...

A hustling golf pro takes a golf instructor job at an exclusive country club where the owner and his son in law are fleecing the wealthy guests by usi... Read more

Great Aussie Icons - Graham Kennedy in... The Club (1980) / Travelling North (1987)

Director: Bruce Beresford, Carl Schultz
Starring: Graham Kennedy, Jack Thompson, Henri Szeps, Frank Wilson, Harold Hopkins, John H...

Long hailed as the 'King of Australian Television' Graham Kennedy also had a stellar career in film including these David Williamson-scripted classics... Read more

To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar (1995)

6.4/10
Director: Beeban Kidron
Starring: John Leguizamo, Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, Stockard Channing, Blythe Danner,...

The tale of three drag queens headed for Hollywood whose car breaks down in a small rural town where they are befriended by the local female populatio... Read more

White Mischief (1987)

6.3/10
Director: Michael Radford
Starring: Charles Dance, Geraldine Chaplin, Greta Scacchi, Hugh Grant, John Hurt, Joss Ack...

Based on the scandalous true story of a murder mystery in colonial Kenya that shocked the world, White Mischief is a compelling drama where the heady... Read more

Jindabyne (2006)

6.3/10
Director: Ray Lawrence
Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Laura Linney, John Howard, Deborra-Lee Furness, Stelios Yiakmis,...

From the director of 'Lantana', this enigmatic psychodrama examines the consequences of the actions of four men who go on a fishing trip and don't all... Read more

Attack the Block (2011)

6.6/10
Director: Joe Cornish
Starring: Nick Frost, Jodie Whittaker, Luke Treadaway, John Boyega, Alex Esmail, Franz Dra...

A fast, funny action adventure that pits a teenage gang against an invasion of savage alien monsters, Joe Cornish's "Attack the Block" turns a London... Read more

Always Greener: Season 1 (2001)

8.3/10
Starring: John Howard, Anne Tenney, Michala Banas, Daniel Bowden, Natasha Lee, Abe Forsyth...

A light-hearted Aussie drama series revolving around two families, the Taylors and the Todds, who decide to see how the 'other half live'. The city-dw... Read more

Aces High (1976)

6.6/10
Director: Jack Gold
Starring: Christopher Plummer, John Gielgud, Malcolm McDowell, Peter Firth, Ray Milland, R...

An excellent cast heads this solid old-fashioned war drama recounting the adventures of a crack group of WWI airmen. Exciting aerial dogfight sequence... Read more

The Way Ahead (1944)

7.1/10
Director: Carol Reed
Starring: David Niven, James Donald, John Laurie, Peter Ustinov, Stanley Holloway, Trevor...

A.k.a. "The Immortal Battalion". Having seen a 44 minute training film called 'The New Lot', Winston Churchill approached actor David Niven about maki... Read more

Term Life (2016)

5.6/10
Director: Peter Billingsley
Starring: Vince Vaughn, Hailee Steinfeld, Bill Paxton, Jonathan Banks, Jordi Molla, Terren...

A guy wanted around town by various hitmen hopes to stay alive long enough for his life insurance policy to kick in and pay out for his estranged daug... Read more

The Butler ( Blu-ray ) (2013)

5.9/10
Director: Lee Daniels
Starring: Alan Rickman, Clarence Williams III, Cuba Gooding Jr, Forest Whitaker, Jane Fond...

"The Butler" tells the story of a White House butler who served seven American presidents over three decades. The film traces the dramatic changes tha... Read more

The Butler (2013)

5.9/10
Director: Lee Daniels
Starring: Alan Rickman, Clarence Williams III, Cuba Gooding Jr, Forest Whitaker, Jane Fond...

"The Butler" tells the story of a White House butler who served seven American presidents over three decades. The film traces the dramatic changes tha... Read more

Ellery Queen: Adventures 5 - 12 (1975)

8.4/10
Starring: David Wayne, Dean Stockwell, Dina Merrill, Eva Gabor, Eve Arden, Jim Backus, Jim...

Long before "Murder, She Wrote", "Ellery Queen" was entertaining viewers with the exact same crime format: a mysterious murder, a long list of clues,... Read more

Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

7.1/10
Director: Ron Howard, Christopher Miller, Phil Lord
Starring: Jon Favreau, Linda Hunt, Thandie Newton, Warwick Davis, Woody Harrelson, Ray Par...

Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and enco... Read more

Solo: A Star Wars Story (Blu-Ray) (2018)

7.1/10
Director: Ron Howard, Christopher Miller, Phil Lord
Starring: Jon Favreau, Linda Hunt, Thandie Newton, Warwick Davis, Woody Harrelson, Ray Par...

Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and enco... Read more

The New Twilight Zone: Season 1 (1985)

Director: Martha Coolidge, Peter Medak, Rick Friedberg, Robert Downey, Tommy Lee Wallace, Wes Craven, William Friedkin, etc
Starring: Bruce Willis, Terry O'Quinn, Annie Potts, Arliss Howard, Dee Wallace, James Crom...

Making its television debut in 1989, the New Twilight Zone followed the same format as its ground-breaking predecessor (minus Rod Serling), with stori... Read more