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The Mermaid (2016)

6.3/10
Director: Stephen Chow
Starring: Deng Chao, Yun Lin, Show Luo, Yuqi Zhang, Pierre Bourdaud

From Stephen Chow, director of Kung Fu Hustle, comes The Mermaid: the comedic action-filled phenomenon that has become China's biggest film of all ti... Read more

Beijing Bicycle (2002)

7.3/10
Director: Wang Xiao-Shuai
Starring: Xun Zhou, Cui Lin, Li Bin

Director/co-scripter Wang Xiao-Shuai's Sino-flavoured take on De Sica's "The Bicycle Thief" follows a rural Chinese youth who comes to Beijing and lan... Read more

Pavilion of Women (2000)

5.9/10
Director: Yim Ho
Starring: Willem Dafoe, Luo Yan, Shek Sau, John Cho, Yi Ding, Anita Loo

This romantic, historical epic, set in rural Southern China in 1938 is the love story of Madame Wu (Luo Yan), the Chinese wife of an aristocrat, and A... Read more

Two Champions of Shaolin (1978)

Director: Chang Cheh
Starring: Lo Meng, Wang Li

During the Ching Dynasty, there were two renowned martial-arts clans, Shaolin and Wutang. Shaolin, being anti-Ching, was in constant conflict with the... Read more

Temptress Moon (1996)

6.9/10
Director: Chen Kaige
Starring: Leslie Cheung, Gong Li, Kevin Lin, He Saifei

1920's Shanghai is displayed in all it's decadence with opium-addicted Ruyi (Gong Li) forced to officially head the Pang family after the death of the... Read more

Dragon Chronicles: The Maidens of Heavenly Mountains (1994)

Director: Wing Keung Chien
Starring: Brigitte Lin, Gong Li, Man Cheung, Norman Chu

AKA: 'The Immortals'. This big budget wu shu spectacular was slated on its original release, and though the plot, based on a complex novel, is somewh... Read more

The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

6.6/10
Director: Rob Minkoff
Starring: Jet Li, Jackie Chan, Michael Angarano, Yifei Liu, Collin Chou, Bingbing Li

Jackie Chan and Jet Li, together at last! Nothing more is required to lure any self-respecting martial arts fan, but happily there is more in this Eas... Read more

The Forbidden Kingdom ( Blu-ray ) (2008)

6.6/10
Director: Rob Minkoff
Starring: Jet Li, Jackie Chan, Michael Angarano, Yifei Liu, Collin Chou, Bingbing Li

Jackie Chan and Jet Li, together at last! Nothing more is required to lure any self-respecting martial arts fan, but happily there is more in this Eas... Read more

A World Without Thieves (2004)

7.3/10
Director: Feng Xiaogang
Starring: Andy Lau, Rene Liu, Ge You, Baoqiang Wang, Bingbing Li

Bo (Andy Lau) and Li (Rene Liu) play a pair of expert grifters who have just amassed a large wad of cash, prompting Li to say she wants out of the biz... Read more

Last Hero in China (1993)

6.8/10
Director: Wong Jing, Yuen Woo Ping
Starring: Jet Li, Chia Hui Gordon Liu, Man Cheung

Village girls have been mysteriously going missing. The elders request Wong Fei Hung (Jet Li) to investigate. Wong does not want to get involved, but,... Read more

Red Sorghum (1989)

7.5/10
Director: Zhang Yimou
Starring: Gong Li, Wen Jiang, Liu Jia, Rujun Ten

A vivid, richly coloured drama about a young woman who takes on the management of her late husband's distillery in Northern China. All appears to be g... Read more

Mulan (2020)

5.4/10
Director: Niki Caro
Starring: Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Jet Li, Jason Scott Lee

A young Chinese maiden disguises herself as a male warrior in order to save her father. Read more

Mulan (Blu-ray) (2020)

7.6/10
Director: Niki Caro
Starring: Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Jet Li, Jason Scott Lee

A young Chinese maiden disguises herself as a male warrior in order to save her father. Read more

Double Vision (2002)

6.4/10
Director: Chen Kuo Fu
Starring: Tony Leung (Ka Fai), David Morse, Rene Liu, Dai Li Zen

How do you explain the unexplainable? A wealthy Taiwanese businessman is discovered frozen to death at the desk of his penthouse office. A government... Read more

The Magic Blade (1976)

7.1/10
Director: Chu Yuan
Starring: Ti Lung, Ching Li, Lo Lieh

This exciting tale of two swordsmen vying with a power-hungry villain for possession of the dangerous 'Peacock Dart' showcases brilliantly choreograph... Read more

Duel of Fists (1971)

Director: Chang Cheh
Starring: David Chiang, Ti Lung, Ching Li, Liu Lan-ying

Two men, one a businessman skilled in Kung Fu, the other a kickboxer, discover they are brothers, and together, both in and out of the ring, they must... Read more

A Touch of Sin (2013)

7.1/10
Director: Zhangke Jia
Starring: Zhao Tao, Wang Baoqiang, Wu Jiang, Lanshan Luo, Li Meng

Four independent stories set in modern China about random acts of violence. The film was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival... Read more

Three Film By Jia Zhangke (Blu-ray) (2013)

7.1/10
Director: Zhangke Jia
Starring: Zhao Tao, Wang Baoqiang, Wu Jiang, Lanshan Luo, Li Meng

Jia Zhangke has become widely regarded as one of world cinema s most accomplished filmmakers, and a leading figure of the Sixth Generation movement of... Read more

Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)

7/10
Director: Zhang Yimou
Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Gong Li, Jay Chou, Liu Ye, Dahong Ni, Junjie Qin, Man Li

Zhang Yimou's characteristically lush historical melodrama, set near the end of theTang Dynasty, with Chow Yun-Fat as the Emperor whose wife (Gong Li)... Read more

The Web of Death (1976)

6.2/10
Director: Chu Yuan
Starring: Yueh Hua, Lo Lieh, Ching Li, Ku Feng

It's back to the Shaolin Monastery for one of the most unusual action-packed tales to invade its hallowed halls. Lo Lieh is the ringleader of the Snak... Read more

The Scorpion King (1991)

5.5/10
Director: David Lai
Starring: Kar Lok Chin, Liu Chia-Liang, May Lo Mei-Mei, Jung Yuen

A.k.a. "Operation Scorpio". Yu Shu (Chin Kar-lok), an aspiring swordplay comic book artist, daydreams about the world portrayed in his comics. But his... Read more

Challenge of the Masters (1976)

6.9/10
Director: Liu Chia-Liang
Starring: Chia Hui Gordon Liu, Jimmy Wang Yu, Lily Li, Chen Kuan-tai

After ruining his school's attempt to win a "Pao" competition, a young Wong Fei-hung (Gordon Liu) is sent away with Master Luk Ah-choy (Chen Kuan-tai)... Read more

The Story of Qiu Ju (1992)

7.6/10
Director: Zhang Yimou
Starring: Gong Li, Lei Lao Sheng, Ge Zhi Jun, Lui Pei Qi

In this beautiful and humourous film from the acclaimed director of 'Raise the Red Lantern', a peasant woman takes on the Chinese legal system when he... Read more

Love Like Poison ( Un Poison Violent ) (2010)

6.4/10
Director: Katell Quillevere
Starring: Michel Galabru, Thierry Neuvic, Clara Augarde, Lio , Stefano Cassetti

Anna (Clara Augarde) is a 14-year-old girl who comes back to the family home in small town Brittany from her Catholic boarding school for the holidays... Read more

Human Lanterns (1982)

6.5/10
Director: Sun Chung
Starring: Chen Kuan-tai, Lo Lieh, Linda Chu, Tanny Tien Ni, Liu Yung

The Shaw Brothers' first international star, Lo Lieh, stars in this maniacal masterpiece of the macabre from director Sun Chung. Swordsman Tan brags... Read more

Huloo (2008)

Director: Robin Greenberg
Starring: Loo-Chi Hu

Robin Greenberg's documentary introduces us to the remarkable life of New Zealand's very own T'ai Chi master, Loo-Chi Hu, affectionately known to all... Read more

The Worst Person In The World (2021)

7.9/10
Director: Joachim Trier
Starring: Anders Danielsen Lie

The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career p... Read more

Rumpole of the Bailey: Series 2 (1979)

8.5/10
Starring: Leo McKern

Opinionated and set in his ways, the portly and curmudgeonly Horace Rumpole (Leo McKern) powers forth in his daily quest for justice. In this second s... Read more

Rumpole of the Bailey: Series 3 (1983)

8.5/10
Director: Various
Starring: Leo McKern

Leo McKern returns for a third series as the curmudgeonly defence lawyer Horace Rumpole. While crime doesn't exactly pay, at least it's a living. This... Read more

Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision (1994)

7.4/10
Director: Freida Lee Mock
Starring: Maya Lin

This Academy Award winner (Best Documentary Feature) reveals the contentious origins of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and tells the inspiring story of... Read more

Rumpole of the Bailey: Series 4 (1987)

8.5/10
Starring: Leo McKern

London's most disheveled barrister returns for a fourth series of the genre-defining 'Rumpole of the Bailey'. Flawless writing by John Mortimer and st... Read more

Rumpole of the Bailey: Series 6 (1991)

8.5/10
Director: Various
Starring: Leo McKern, Marion Mack

Q.C. John Mortimer's satirical look at criminal law and the Old Bailey continues in this sixth series. Horace Rumpole makes his way through six compel... Read more

The Lady is the Boss (1983)

Director: Liu Chia-Liang
Starring: Liu Chia-Liang, Kara Hui, Chia Hui Gordon Liu, Hsiao Hou

Veteran director Liu Chia-Liang plays a martial arts teacher whose old-fashioned ways threaten to close down his school. He calls his daughter back f... Read more

Postmen in the Mountains (1999)

7.9/10
Director: Huo Jianqi
Starring: Rujun Ten, Liu Ye

Set in the fairy-tale wilderness of Hunan Province in the 1980s, this is a visually gorgeous and sometimes poignant story about fathers and sons, trad... Read more

Rumpole of the Bailey: Series 5 (1988)

8.5/10
Director: Various
Starring: Leo McKern, Marion Mack

Q.C. John Mortimer's satirical look at criminal law and the Old Bailey continues in this fifth series. Horace Rumpole makes his way through six compel... Read more

Wushu - The Young Generation (2008)

Director: Antony Szeto
Starring: Sammo Hung, Fengchao Liu, Wenjie Wang, Xiaofei Wang, Yongchen Liu, Yachao Wang

Starring legendary martial arts actor Sammo Hung, and produced by his buddy Jackie Chan, this film was shot in an actual martial arts school in Mainla... Read more

Paranoid Park (2007)

6.7/10
Director: Gus Van Sant
Starring: Gabe Nevins, Taylor Momsen, Dan Liu

A vivid, compelling portrait of adolescence, 'Paranoid Park' follows a Portland teenager hiding a dark secret. Thanks to needy girlfriend Jennifer (Ta... Read more

Gun Fury (1953)

6.1/10
Director: Raoul Walsh
Starring: Donna Reed, Leo Gordon, Rock Hudson

California-bound rancher Ben Warren (Rock Hudson) is shot and left for dead when a demented ex-Confederate, Frank Slayton (Phil Carey), kidnaps his So... Read more

Dark Water (2002)

6.7/10
Director: Hideo Nakata
Starring: Hitomi Kuroki, Rio Kanno

Yoshimi Matsubara (Hitomi Kuroki) is about to reach a divorce agreement with her husband concerning the custody of their daughter Ikuko. In order to s... Read more

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)

7.8/10
Director: Chi-Leung Law
Starring: Chia Hui Gordon Liu

A true milestone in martial arts movie history, this action-filled drama from director Lau Kar Leung ("Drunken Master II") stars Gordon Liu as a shall... Read more

The Bride with White Hair (1992)

7.1/10
Director: Ronny Yu
Starring: Leslie Cheung, Brigitte Lin

Hong Kong fantasy at its most amazing is on display in this tale of a woman raised in the mountains by wolves and in the service of an evil cult led b... Read more

Cypher (2002)

6.8/10
Director: Vincenzo Natali
Starring: Jeremy Northam, Lucy Liu

Morgan Sullivan (Jeremy Northam) is an out of work accountant, stuck in an unhappy suburban life. Seeking an escape, he joins the multinational corpor... Read more

Rumpole of the Bailey: Series 1 (1978)

8.5/10
Director: Herbert Wise, Graham Evans
Starring: Leo McKern, Derek Benfield

Leo McKern stars as 'the Old Bailey hack' Rumpole, in his best-known and best-loved role. The portly Rumpole refuses to prosecute in the cases he acce... Read more

The Final Wish (2018)

4.2/10
Director: Timothy Woodward Jr.
Starring: Lin Shaye, Michael Welch

After the death of his father, Aaron returns home to help his grief-stricken mother and to confront his past. Going through his dad's belongings, he c... Read more

Once Upon A Time In London (2019)

5.6/10
Director: Simon Rumley
Starring: Terry Stone, Leo Gregory

In the 1930s, organized crime came to England. The Italian Sabinis and English White family in West End dominated the London underworld. Come WWII and... Read more

Ju Dou (1989)

7.7/10
Director: Zhang Yimou
Starring: Gong Li, Li Wei, Li Baotian, Zhang Li

This erotic drama follows the passion as a beautiful young bride is drawn to the handsome, strong nephew of her new husband. An exquisitely photograph... Read more

The Purity of Vengeance (2018)

7.4/10
Director: Christoffer Boe
Starring: Fares Fares, Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Two workmen make an alarming discovery in an older Copenhagen apartment: hidden behind a false wall are three mummified corpses, sitting around a dini... Read more

Shanghai Triad (1995)

7.2/10
Director: Zhang Yimou
Starring: Gong Li, Li Baotian, Li Xuejian, Sun Chun

Zhang Yimou's absorbing tale of the Chinese underworld in the 1930s, focusing on a boy who's hired to be the silent servant of a pampered nightclub qu... Read more

Hour of the Wolf (1968)

7.7/10
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson

This surreal Gothic drama by Swedish master Ingmar Bergman stars Max von Sydow as Johan, a troubled artist who is literally haunted by demons from his... Read more

Spellbound (1945)

7.6/10
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Gregory Peck, Ingrid Bergman, Leo G Carroll

Gregory Peck stars as the new director of a mental institution, Ingrid Bergman his love interest, who soon discovers that her lover is actually a ment... Read more

Brothers (2004)

7.6/10
Director: Susanne Bier
Starring: Connie Nielsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Michael's life is on track, he has a successful military career, a beautiful wife, Sarah (Connie Nielsen) and two loving daughters, but he's about to... Read more

The Last Duel (1989)

4.1/10
Director: Tommy Fan
Starring: Nora Miao, Hwai Zi Yuen, Yuen Lin

Defeated by his foe Sze Mun in a duel, the legendary martial artist Luk Siu-Fung recuperates at the mysterious Phantom Heights resort, where he unexpe... Read more

Shaolin Kung Fu (1994)

5.9/10
Starring: Jet Li

Shaolin Kung Fu is the quintessence of Chinese martial arts. This documentary features martial arts superstar Jet Li as he talks about his early caree... Read more

Noi the Albino (2003)

7.4/10
Director: Dagur Kari
Starring: Tomas Lemarquis, Throstur Leo Gunnarsson

Aka "Noi Albinoi", "Noi". Is he the village idiot or a genius in disguise? Seventeen-year-old Noi drifts through life on a remote fjord in the north o... Read more

White Crane Chronicles ( aka Kung Fu Killer ) (2008)

Director: Philip Spink
Starring: Daryl Hannah, David Carradine, Cheng Pei-Pei, Osric Chau, Kay Tong Lim, Lim Yu-B...

China, 1929. As the Republic crumbles, only the legendary Wudang monks dare to defy the ruthless warlords trafficking in the opium trade. Among them i... Read more

Legendary Weapons of China (1982)

7.2/10
Director: Liu Chia-Liang
Starring: Tiet Wo Chu, Liu Chia-Liang, Alexander Fu Sheng, Chia Hui Gordon Liu, Hsiao Hou

In the history of kung fu, dozens of weapons have been developed to meet practically any combat need. 18 primary weapons include basics like the staff... Read more

20 30 40 (Twenty Thirty Forty) (2004)

Director: Sylvia Chang
Starring: Sylvia Chang, Rene Liu, Lee Sinje

Sylvia Chang wrote, directed and starred in this story of three women at different stages of their lives. She is the forty-something of the triumvira... Read more

Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002)

6.2/10
Director: Steve Oedekerk
Starring: Steve Oedekerk, Jennifer Tung, Leo Lee

Writer/Director Steve Oedekerk kicks the karate film genre up a notch by inserting new scenes, new dialogue - and himself - into an obscure Hong Kong... Read more

Dark Matter (2007)

6.1/10
Director: Chen Shi-Zheng
Starring: Liu Ye, Aidan Quinn, Meryl Streep

Inspired by a true story and delving into the world of Liu Xing, a Chinese science student of genius and vision, who comes to the U.S. in pursuit of h... Read more

Massacre In Rome (1973)

6.6/10
Director: George Pan Cosmatos
Starring: Richard Burton, Marcello Mastroianni, Leo McKern

A chilling drama about a priest (Marcello Mastroianni) opposing a Nazi colonel (Richard Burton) who must execute 330 Italian hostages in retaliation f... Read more

Kids (1995)

7/10
Director: Larry Clark
Starring: Leo Fitzpatrick, Justin Pierce, Chloe Sevigny

Famed photographer Larry Clark makes his directorial debut with this sensational story of teenage life in Manhattan. Ignoring the challenge posed by A... Read more

The Wooden Horse (1950)

7/10
Director: Jack Lee
Starring: Leo Genn, David Tomlinson, Anthony Steel

An exciting WWII drama about POW's determined to tunnel their way out of a prison camp using an exercise vaulting horse for cover. Stars Leo Genn, Dav... Read more

Rumpole of the Bailey: Series 7 (1992)

8.5/10
Director: Bill Hays
Starring: Leo McKern, Robin Bailey, Julian Curry

In the seventh and final series of the multi-award winning programme, rumpled barrister Horace Rumpole (Leo McKern) defends the Timson family who are... Read more

Maigret (2016)

7.1/10
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Leo Staar, Shaun Dingwall

Globally renowned actor Rowan Atkinson stars as Maigret in these two gripping crime stories set in 1950s Paris. Maigret Sets A Trap Montmartre, Pa... Read more

A Happy Event (2011)

6.6/10
Director: Remi Bezancon
Starring: Josiane Balasko, Pio Marmai, Louise Bourgoin

The unexpected will unfold when a young couple decide to embark on the most exhilarating and harrowing experience of their life - having a baby! Fille... Read more

My Young Auntie (1981)

7/10
Director: Liu Chia-Liang
Starring: Liu Chia-Liang, Kara Hui, Hsiao Hou, Lung Wei Wang, Chia Hui Gordon Liu

A triumph of kung fu comedy with a female lead who knows how to kick butt, this Shaw Brothers classic sees Kara Hui marrying the dying patriarch of a... Read more

Stealing Beauty (1996)

6.6/10
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Starring: Liv Tyler, Jeremy Irons, Sinead Cusack, Jean Marais

19 year old Lucy (Liv Tyler) spends a summer in Tuscany after her mother commits suicide. She stays with her mother's friends and has her picture pai... Read more

The Wild Duck (1984)

6.3/10
Director: Henri Safran
Starring: Liv Ullmann, Jeremy Irons, John Meillon, Lucinda Jones

Director Henri Safran adapts Henrik Ibsen's timeless play to an Australian setting and a turn-of-the-century ambience in this poignant story of an ill... Read more

The Cisco Kid Collection (1950)

Director: Derwin Abrahams, George Cahan
Starring: Bill Catching, Duncan Renaldo, Leo Carrillo, Marshall Reed

Based on the early stories of O Henry. Follow the hilarious adventures of the heroic Cisco Kid (Duncan Renaldo) and his bungling sidekick Pancho (Leo... Read more

Cold Sweat (1970)

5.9/10
Director: Terence Young
Starring: Charles Bronson, James Mason, Jill Ireland, Liv Ullmann

Aka "De la part des copains". One evening, Joe Martin (Charles Bronson), an American living in France, is approached by Captain Ross (James Mason), an... Read more

Kiwi Gold: Volume 1 (2010)

Starring: David McPhail, Jon Gadsby, Peter Rowley, Pio Terei

A nostalgic selection of your favourite Kiwi TV shows from the 70s, 80s and 90s. 'Kiwi Gold' re-introduces you to the golden years of Kiwi comedy with... Read more

I, Don Giovanni (2009)

7/10
Director: Carlos Saura
Starring: Emilia Verginelli, Lorenzo Balducci, Tobias Moretti, Lino Guanciale

Venice, 1763. Writer Lorenzo da Ponte is leading the life of a debauched libertine. Under the tutelage of Giacomo Casanova, he devotes himself to the... Read more

The Fighter (2010)

7.8/10
Director: David O Russell
Starring: Christian Bale, Mark Wahlberg, Melissa Leo, Amy Adams

Inspired drama tells the true story of light welterweight boxer "Irish" Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg), who strives to earn a title shot while a film crew... Read more

White Vengeance (2011)

6.3/10
Director: Daniel Lee
Starring: Leon Lai, Yifei Liu, Zhang Hanyu, Shaofeng Feng

In a time of tyranny and oppression, deception is everywhere. Insurgency swells among the people as two friends battle for supremacy - and the love of... Read more

Tales of Halloween (2015)

5.5/10
Director: David Parker, Neil Marshall, Lucky McKee, Darren Lynn Bousman, Paul Solet, Adam Gierasch, Axelle Carolyn, Ryan Schifrin, Mike Mendez, John Skipp, Andrew Kasch
Starring: Barry Bostwick, Lin Shaye, Pat Healy, Joe Dante

Named the best horror anthology since Trick 'r Treat by Fangoria and among the best Halloween-themed horror movies ever made by DailyDead, this cr... Read more

Tales of Halloween (Blu-ray) (2015)

5.5/10
Director: David Parker, Neil Marshall, Lucky McKee, Darren Lynn Bousman, Paul Solet, Adam Gierasch, Axelle Carolyn, Ryan Schifrin, Mike Mendez, John Skipp, Andrew Kasch
Starring: Barry Bostwick, Lin Shaye, Pat Healy, Joe Dante

Named the best horror anthology since Trick 'r Treat by Fangoria and among the best Halloween-themed horror movies ever made by DailyDead, this cr... Read more

La Nostra Vita (2010)

6.7/10
Director: Daniele Luchetti
Starring: Elio Germano, Raoul Bova, Isabella Ragonese, Luca Zingaretti

Claudio works in the suburbs of Rome. He is in love with his wife who is pregnant with their third child. A dramatic event upsets his life. Claudio fi... Read more

Autumn Sonata (1978)

8.3/10
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Liv Ullmann, Lena Nyman

A stunning union of two of Sweden's national treasures, Ingmar Bergman directs Ingrid for their only joint effort. Ingrid plays a mother who, after fo... Read more

In The Realm Of The Senses (1976)

6.6/10
Director: Nagisa Oshima
Starring: Aio Nakajima, Eiko Matsuda, Tatsuya Fuji

Tells of the bizarre true-to-life love affair between a gangster and a prostitute in 1930s Japan. Highlighted by lush visuals and graphic sex, as well... Read more

Empire Records (1995)

6.7/10
Director: Allan Moyle
Starring: Liv Tyler, Anthony LaPaglia, Rory Cochrane

A day in the life of a group of record store employees. Filled with eccentric characters and hard-driving music featuring songs by the Gin Blossoms, T... Read more

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2002)

7.3/10
Director: Dai Sijie
Starring: Xun Zhou, Chen Kun, Liu Ye

Set in China during the Cultural Revolution of the 1970s, the story follows Luo (Chen Kun) and Ma (Liu Ye), two young men from the city who are sent t... Read more

Shanghai Noon (2000)

6.6/10
Director: Tom Dey
Starring: Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Lucy Liu

Jackie Chan makes the Wild West even wilder in this rambunctious ride, playing an Imperial Guard in China's Forbidden City in the 1880's who comes to... Read more

Die Screaming, Marianne (1970)

5/10
Director: Pete Walker
Starring: Susan George, Barry Evans, Leo Genn

In this British psycho-thriller from director Pete Walker, Susan George ('Straw Dogs') stars as Marianne, a nightclub dancer desperately running from... Read more

Frightmare (1974)

4.2/10
Director: Pete Walker
Starring: Rupert Davies, Sheila Keith, Leo Genn

'Frigthmare' is Britain's answer to 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'. This is the film that gave director Pete Walker his notorious reputation. 'Fright... Read more

Face To Face (1976)

7.7/10
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Gunnar Bjornstrand

A sensitive exploration of the tragic irony of the psychiatrist suffering with mental illness. Dr. Jenny Isaksson is a psychiatrist married to another... Read more

Heroes of the East (1979)

Director: Liu Chia-Liang
Starring: Chia Hui Gordon Liu, Yuka Mizuno

A Chinese man (Gordon Liu) marries a Japanese woman through an arranged marriage and manages to insult all of her Japanese martial arts family by issu... Read more

The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (Blu-ray) (1919)

7.6/10
Director: Robert Weine
Starring: Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Lil Dagover

Set in a little village on the Dutch border, fairground hypnotist Dr Caligari puts on show a somnambulist called Cesare who has been asleep for 23 yea... Read more

The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1919)

Director: Robert Weine
Starring: Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Lil Dagover

Set in a little village on the Dutch border, fairground hypnotist Dr Caligari puts on show a somnambulist called Cesare who has been asleep for 23 yea... Read more

The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)

7.2/10
Director: Val Guest
Starring: Janet Munro, Leo McKern, Edward Judd

Nuclear test explosions send the planet off its axis and on a collision course with the sun in this atmospheric doomsday thriller from England. A land... Read more

T-Rex: Back To The Cretaceous ( IMAX ) (1998)

4.7/10
Director: Brett Leonard
Starring: Peter Horton, Liz Stauber, Kari Coleman

During a museum visit with her paleontologist father, a teenage girl drops one of his latest finds...a mysterious dinosaur egg...and is magically tran... Read more

Scenes From A Marriage (1973)

8.5/10
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Bibi Andersson

Liv Ullman stars in this exploration of the relationship between two people over a twenty year period. Winner of the National Society of Film Critics... Read more

La Sylphide (1988)

8.4/10
Director: Thomas Grimm
Starring: Nikolaj Hubbe, Sorella Englund, Lis Jeppesen

When Lis Jeppesen - the Sylphide of our time - in diaphanous white costume and with shining wings, dances for the Scottish farmer James, whom she has... Read more

Flux Gourmet (2022)

6/10
Director: Peter Strickland
Starring: Leo Bill, Asa Butterfield, Gwendoline Christie

Set at an institute devoted to culinary and alimentary performance, a collective finds themselves embroiled in power struggles, artistic vendettas, an... Read more

Ascenseur Pour L'Echafaud ( Lift to the Scaffold ) (1957)

Director: Louis Malle
Starring: Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Amedee , Lino Ventura

Celebrated director Louis Malle's debut film was a post-modern film noir, starring Jeanne Moreau as a woman who plots with her young lover (Maurice Ro... Read more

Heavy (1996)

4.8/10
Director: James Mangold
Starring: Pruitt Taylor Vince, Liv Tyler, Shelley Winters

This Sundance winner tells the tale of a chubby, balding, hopelessly shy pizza chef who works in a rural eatery run by his widowed mother when his wor... Read more

In God's Hands (1998)

5.5/10
Director: Zalman King
Starring: Matt George, Patrick Shane Dorian, Matty Liu

This change of pace from erotica auteur Zalman King ("Wild Orchid" etc.) is an enthralling surfing adventure detailing the lives of three su... Read more

Fantasy Mission Force (1984)

Director: Chu Yen-ping
Starring: Jackie Chan, Brigitte Lin, Jimmy Wang Yu

A truly off-the-wall WW2 actioner with Jackie Chan as part of an elite commando team sent to rescue a group of Allied Generals kidnapped by the Japane... Read more

Reign of Assassins (2010)

6.9/10
Director: Chao-Bin Su
Starring: Michelle Yeoh, Kelly Lin, Woo-sung Jung

In Ancient China, "Drizzle" is the most deadly and ruthless assassin of the Dark Stone gang. After a life of theft and murder, she seeks to atone for... Read more

The Nightingale (2013)

7/10
Director: Phillipe Muyl
Starring: Boatian Li, Xiaoran Li, Xin Yi Yang

Zhigen, an old Chinese farmer, has lived alone in Beijing for over 20 years after moving to the city to allow his son Chongyi to attend university. He... Read more

The Night Eats The World (2018)

Starring: Anders Danielsen Lie, Golshifteh Farahani, Denis Lavant, Sigrid Bouaziz

After waking up in an apartment where only the night before a party was raging, Sam is forced to come to grips with reality: He is now alone and the l... Read more

The Jackie Chan Collection (1973)

Director: Hdeng Tsu, Chu Yen-ping, Zhu Wu
Starring: Jackie Chan, Brigitte Lin, Jimmy Wang Yu, Wang Qing

This collection of five films from legendary martial arts hero Jackie Chan includes: "Fantasy Mission Force" (1984) - A truly off-the-wall WW2 actione... Read more

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan (1972)

7.3/10
Director: Chu Yuan
Starring: Lily Ho, Yueh Hua, Betty Pei Ti, Tung Lin

The most notorious erotic film in the history of Hong Kong cinema, this film shocked Chinese audiences and even today exerts a raw power. Lily Ho, in... Read more

Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2011)

7.5/10
Director: Wei Te-Sheng
Starring: Masanobu Ando, Vivian Hsu, Lin Ching-Tai, Umin Boya

In the mountains of Taiwan, two races clashed in defense of their faiths. One believed in rainbows, the other believed in the sun. Neither side realiz... Read more

The Young Master (1980)

7.3/10
Director: Jackie Chan
Starring: Jackie Chan, Wei Pei, Yuen Biao, Li Li-Li, Sheck Kin

One of Jackie Chan's first films as director/star that rocketed him to world-wide recognition. This colourful period-comedy follows Jackie as he seeks... Read more

Number 17 (1932)

5.8/10
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: John Stuart, Anne Grey, Leon M Lion

An early Hitchcock offering that mixes the suspense, scares and humour prevalent in his later masterpieces. A tramp joins a group of jewel thieves, a... Read more

Skammen ( aka Shame ) (1968)

Director: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Liv Ullmann, Max von Sydow, Gunnar Bjornstrand

Powerful, brilliantly acted drama examines how married concert violinists are morally challenged by a civil war that rages across their island. One of... Read more

Tarantula! (1955)

6.5/10
Director: Jack Arnold
Starring: John Agar, Leo G Carroll, Mara Corday

When Doctor Reemer invents a new radioactive serum that makes animals grow at a fantastic rate, he thinks it could solve the world's food shortage. Ho... Read more

The Assassins (2012)

5.6/10
Director: Linshan Zhao
Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Yifei Liu, Hiroshi Tamaki

During the tumultuous era of the Three Kingdoms, aging monarch and warrior Cao Cao (Chow Yun-Fat) edges closer to achieving supreme power as China's n... Read more

The Absent One (2014)

7.1/10
Director: Mikkel Norgaard
Starring: Fares Fares, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Pilou Asbaek

In 1994 two young twins are found brutally murdered. A number of clues point in the direction of young upper class students from a nearby boarding sch... Read more

Shadow Magic (1999)

7.2/10
Director: Ann Hu
Starring: Jared Harris, Xia Yu, Liu Pei Qui

Peking, 1902. Travelling English showman Jared Harris teams with photographer Xia Yu to bring the amazing new art form of motion pictures to remote vi... Read more

The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (5 Films) (1964)

7.3/10
Director: Boris Sagal, John Newland, Joseph Sargent, Sutton Roley, Barry Shear
Starring: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Leo G Carroll

A DVD set containing five feature-length spin-off movies from the classic 60's spy show "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." With weapons in hand (and tongues in... Read more

Plunkett and Macleane (1999)

Director: Jake Scott
Starring: Robert Carlyle, Jonny Lee Miller, Liv Tyler

Set in the 18th century and based on the true story of Will Plunkett, a highwayman whose partner has been killed and who teams up with disgraced soldi... Read more

Two Way Stretch (1959)

7/10
Director: Robert Day
Starring: Peter Sellers, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Liz Fraser

A fast and funny British farce about three convicts who break out of jail to rob a Maharajah and then break back in again, all in the same night. Star... Read more

The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)

7/10
Director: Karel Reisz
Starring: Meryl Streep, Jeremy Irons, Leo McKern, Hilton McRae

Harold Pinter wrote the screenplay adapted from John Fowles' novel. A hauntingly beautiful film starring Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons, about a woman... Read more

Police Story (1986)

7.6/10
Director: Jackie Chan
Starring: Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung, Bill Tung, Brigitte Lin

Crammed with incredible stuntwork this lightning-paced Kung Fu comedy about cop Jackie Chan, a one-man police force attempting to get the goods on som... Read more

The Tick: The Entire Series (2001)

7.4/10
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld, Danny Leiner, Bob Welch, Craig Zisk, Boris Damast, Andrew Tsao
Starring: Patrick Warburton, David Burke, Nestor Carbonell, Liz Vassey

He is the wild blue yonder. The front line in a never-ending battle between good and not-so-good. He is The Tick (Patrick Warburton)... hero of the cu... Read more

The Bride with White Hair 2 (1993)

6.1/10
Director: Ronny Yu, David Wu
Starring: Leslie Cheung, Brigitte Lin, Sunny Chan, Christy Cheung

Ten years after a swordswoman was betrayed by her lover and went on a vengeful killing spree among the martial world's leading clans, the clans' desce... Read more

Persona (1966)

8.1/10
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Liv Ullmann, Bibi Andersson, Gunnar Bjornstrand, Jorgen Lindstrom

'Persona' is recognised as Bergman's most extraordinary and influential film, it is a rich and poetic study of womanhood and identity. Elizabeth (Liv... Read more

Travelling North (1986)

7/10
Director: Carl Schultz
Starring: Leo McKern, Julia Blake, Graham Kennedy, Henri Szeps

Leo McKern gives a grand performance as a crabby retiree, whose dream of living undisturbed 'up north' in Queensland with his new found divorcee, is c... Read more

The Garden Of The Finzi-Continis (1970)

7.5/10
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Starring: Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi, Helmut Berger, Lino Capolicchio

Gorgeously restored and re-mastered in Dolby stereo, this celebrated adaptation of Giorgio Bassani's novel views the life of an aristocratic Jewish fa... Read more

My Brother is an Only Child (2007)

7.1/10
Director: Daniele Luchetti
Starring: Elio Germano, Riccardo Scamarcio, Angela Finocchiaro, Massimo Popolizio

Growing up in small-town Italy during the '60s and '70s, brothers Accio and Manrico embody and celebrate opposing political stances, but share an impa... Read more

Perfect Creature (2007)

5.5/10
Director: Glenn Standring
Starring: Saffron Burrows, Dougray Scott, Leo Gregory, Stuart Wilson

The second film from Kiwi Glenn Standring is an ambitious vampire tale set in Nuovo Zealandia, a 1960s-style alternative to our past. The 'Brotherhood... Read more

Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy (2014)

Director: Peggy Holmes
Starring: Mae Whitman, Lucy Liu, Christina Hendricks, Tom Hiddleston

Aka " The Pirate Fairy". From the world of Peter Pan comes a swashbuckling animated adventure about Zarina (voice of Christina Hendricks), a smart and... Read more

Gunpowder (2017)

6.7/10
Starring: Liv Tyler, Peter Mullan, Mark Gatiss, Kit Harington

In 1603, as England is engaged in war against Spain, tensions are high in domestic society due to brutal persecution of Catholics. Robert Catesby, a y... Read more

Foxtrot (2017)

7.5/10
Director: Samuel Maoz
Starring: Sarah Adler, Lior Ashkenazi, Yonaton Shiray, Shira Haas

A troubled family must face the facts when something goes terribly wrong at their son's desolate military post. Read more

The Trouble With You (2018)

6.5/10
Director: Pierre Salvadori
Starring: Adele Haenel, Pio Marmai, Vincent Elbaz, Audrey Tautou

While a French Riviera police officer discovers her late husband led a criminal double life, the man who was imprisoned for her husband's crimes is re... Read more

Eternity (2012)

7.4/10
Director: Alex Galvin
Starring: Elliot Travers, Amy Tsang, Liz Kirkman, Dean Knowsley

New Zealand/Hong Kong sci-fi mystery feature, written and directed by New Zealand filmmaker Alex Galvin. Set in the near future. Police detective, Ric... Read more

A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)

7.6/10
Director: Tony Ching Siu-Tung
Starring: Leslie Cheung, Joi Wang, Liu Zhaoming, Wu Ma

This delirious supernatural fantasy focuses on the relationship between a young tax collector (Leslie Cheung) and a seductive female ghost he meets in... Read more

Death By Misadventure: The Mysterious Life Of Bruce Lee (1994)

7/10
Director: Toby Russell
Starring: Bruce Lee, Joe Lewis, Leo Fong, George Lazenby

An in-depth exploration of the life and death of Bruce Lee, featuring rare footage from his early films. There are numerous television clips of Lee, i... Read more

Walk On Water (2004)

7.4/10
Director: Eytan Fox
Starring: Lior Ashkenazi, Knut Berger, Carolina Peters, Gidon Shemer

Eyal is a Mossad assassin sent to kill an aging Nazi war criminal. The target's grandaughter is living on a kibbutz in Israel and her brother is abou... Read more

Endless Way (2002)

6.9/10
Director: Shen Wensheng
Starring: Chen Chuang, Xia Lu, Du Jing, Liao Guanzhen

While struggling to bring water to his landlocked village, a young man finds himself torn between responsibility to his ailing mother and his own desi... Read more

Jasmine Women (2004)

Director: Yong Hou
Starring: Zhang Ziyi, Joan Chen, Wen Jiang, Liu Ye

Based on the well-regarded novel by Su Tong and starring Ziyi Zhang and Joan Chen, both in multiple roles, this is the story of three generations of C... Read more

Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole's Return (1980)

8.5/10
Director: John Glenister
Starring: Leo McKern, Peter Bowles, Patricia Hodge, Patsy Smart

In a stand alone feature-length episode that follows on from the end of series 2, Rumpole (Leo McKern) has retired and moved to Florida to be closer t... Read more

Quo Vadis ( Blu-ray ) (1951)

7.2/10
Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Starring: Deborah Kerr, Peter Ustinov, Robert Taylor, Leo Genn

Ancient Rome is the setting for this dramatic epic of faith, love, and courage. Revered Imperial soldier Marcus Vinicius (Robert Taylor) returns from... Read more

One Night at McCool's (2001)

6.1/10
Director: Harald Zwart
Starring: Liv Tyler, Matt Dillon, John Goodman, Paul Reiser, Michael Douglas

She's one hot lady, and after just one night at McCool's she's the only thing four unsuspecting men can think about. It's going to be nothing but hila... Read more

Tartuffe (1926)

7.3/10
Director: F W Murnau
Starring: Hermann Picha, Rosa Valetti, Lil Dagover, Werner Krauss, Emil Jannings

Famous German filmmaker FW Murnau's interpretation of Moliere's satirical play about a devious housekeeper who convinces her master to cut his son out... Read more

Together (2002)

7.4/10
Director: Chen Kaige
Starring: Tang Yun, Liu Peiqi, Chen Hong, Wang Zhiwen, Chen Kaige

Moving drama from director Chen Kaige ("Farewell My Concubine") centers on a 13-year-old violin prodigy whose father takes him from their small provin... Read more

Touchez Pas au Grisbi ( Hands Off the Loot ) (1954)

7.9/10
Director: Jacques Becker
Starring: Jean Gabin, Jeanne Moreau, Paul Frankeur, Lino Ventura, Rene Dary

Jean Gabin is at his most wearily romantic as aging gangster Max le Menteur in this gem from director Jacques Becker ('Le trou'). Having pulled off th... Read more

The Strangers (2008)

6.2/10
Director: Bryan Bertino
Starring: Liv Tyler, Scott Speedman, Gemma Ward, Kip Weeks, Laura Margolis

Liv Tyler and Scott Speedman are a couple who return to their semi-secluded house after a wedding, only to find their lives thrown into chaos with the... Read more

Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast (2014)

7.3/10
Director: Steve Loter
Starring: Ginnifer Goodwin, Mae Whitman, Rosario Dawson, Lucy Liu, Pamela Adlon

Fun and talented animal fairy Fawn believes you can't judge a book by its cover, or an animal by its fangs, so she befriends a huge and mysterious cre... Read more

Jet Li Triple (2003)

Director: Tung Wai, Wong Jing
Starring: Jet Li

This is martial arts action at it's absolute hottest! World renowned action superstar Jet Li ('The One', 'Romeo Must Die', 'Kiss of the Dragon') explo... Read more

Quo Vadis (1951)

7.2/10
Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Starring: Deborah Kerr, Peter Ustinov, Robert Taylor, Leo Genn

Ancient Rome is the setting for this dramatic epic of faith, love, and courage. Revered Imperial soldier Marcus Vinicius (Robert Taylor) returns from... Read more

My Name Is Nobody (1974)

7.5/10
Director: Tonino Valerii
Starring: Henry Fonda, Terence Hill, Jean Martin, Leo Gordon

An enjoyable western spoof with Terence Hill as an easygoing gunfighter who worships an aging Henry Fonda, a gunfighter who wants to retire. Produced... Read more

Dynamite Warrior (2006)

5.2/10
Director: Chalerm Wongpim
Starring: Dan Chupong, Samart Payakarun, Leo Putt, Panna Rittikrai

From the same fight co-ordinator who brought us the incredible 'Ong Bak' and 'Born to Fight', this over-the-top Thai action fantasy has everything a m... Read more

Reprise (2006)

7.4/10
Director: Joachim Trier
Starring: Anders Danielsen Lie, Espen Klouman-Hoiner, Viktoria Winge

The freewheeling passion of youth and the unpredictable perils of fate are the subject of Joachim Trier's lean and kinetic journey through friendship,... Read more

Hate Crime (2005)

6.2/10
Director: Tommy Stovall
Starring: Seth Peterson, Bruce Davison, Chad Donella, Lin Shaye

The lives of gay couple Robbie and Trey are thrown into turmoil when they start getting harassed by their religious new neighbour Chris. After Trey my... Read more

A Conspiracy of Faith (2016)

7/10
Director: Hans Petter Moland
Starring: Pal Sverre Hagen, Fares Fares, Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Breaking all Danish box office records, the Department Q series follows in the tradition of the ever-popular "Nordic Noir" thriller genre. When a... Read more

The Serpent's Egg (1977)

6.7/10
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: David Carradine, Gert Frobe, James Whitmore, Liv Ullmann

Set in Berlin in 1923, the film is about a Jewish-American trapeze artist (David Carradine) and his sister-in-law (Liv Ullman), who are entrapped by a... Read more

Eko Eko Azarak: Wizard of Darkness (1995)

6/10
Director: Shimako Sato
Starring: Kimika Yoshino, Miho Kanno, Naozumi Takahashi, Mio Takaki

Misa has just transferred to a new school, unfortunately for her it's in the process of being taken over by evil supernatural forces. Fortunately for... Read more

City of Life and Death (2009)

7.7/10
Director: Chuan Lu
Starring: Hideo Nakaizumi, Ye Liu, Wei Fan, Yuanyuan Gao

Director Chuan Lu pulls off a rare feat by providing a clear-eyed drama about an event in Chinese-Japanese history - the 1937 Rape of Nanking followin... Read more