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Came a Hot Friday (1984)

6.9/10
Director: Ian Mune
Starring: Billy T James, Peter Bland, Philip Gordon

In 1949 Wes and his sidekick Cyril are conmen eking out a meagre living by scamming small-town bookies. They arrive in Tainui and go to work with the... Read more

Number 96 (1972)

7.7/10
Starring: Johnny Lockwood, Philippa Baker, Gordon McDougall, Sheila Kenelly, Bunny Brooke,...

Like a raunchy Australian version of 'Beverly Hills 90210' from the '70s, this classically camp, yet ground-breaking series features the residents of... Read more

Round Midnight (1986)

7.4/10
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Starring: Francois Cluzet, Dexter Gordon, Sandra Reaves-Phillips, Lonette McKee, Herbie Ha...

Bertrand Tavernier's exquisite homage to jazz - the moving story of a black jazz musician (sax great Dexter Gordon) in 1959 Paris, struggling to creat... Read more

25th Hour (2002)

7.7/10
Director: Spike Lee
Starring: Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Pepper, Rosario Dawson, Anna Paquin...

The clock is ticking on Monty Brogan's (Edward Norton) freedom - in 24 short hours, he goes to prison for seven long years. Once a king of Manhattan,... Read more

Synecdoche, New York (2008)

7.5/10
Director: Charlie Kaufman
Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams, Catherine Keener, Em...

Celebrated screenwriter Charlie Kaufman ('Being John Malkovich', 'Adaptation') tries his hand at directing with this tale of frustrated theatre direct... Read more

Gone But Not Forgotten (2003)

5.4/10
Director: Armand Mastroianni
Starring: Brooke Shields, Lou Diamond Phillips, Joe Morton, Scott Glenn

When an Oregon woman vanishes, all that is left in her wake is a single black rose and a cryptic note reading 'gone but not forgotten'. Even more myst... Read more

Red Dragon ( Blu-ray ) (2002)

7.2/10
Director: Brett Ratner
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Edward Norton, Emily Watson, Harvey Keitel, Mary-Louise Parker,...

The final film in the "Hannibal Lecter Trilogy" (though based on Thomas Harris' first Lecter novel) finds anthropophagous psychiatrist Anthony Hopkins... Read more

Havoc (2005)

5.5/10
Director: Barbara Kopple
Starring: Anne Hathaway, Freddy Rodriguez, Bijou Phillips, Shiri Appleby, Michael Biehn, J...

Academy Award-winning director Barbara Kopple delivers this gritty drama about a pair of naive teens with a taste for the forbidden. Anne Hathaway tak... Read more

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ( Blu-ray ) (2005)

6.7/10
Director: Tim Burton
Starring: Christopher Lee, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter, James Fox, Johnny Depp, Noah...

Unique director Tim Burton re-teams with muse Johnny Depp bringing Roald Dahl's classic morality tale to the big screen once more. Reinvented and reim... Read more

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)

6.7/10
Director: Tim Burton
Starring: Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter, Noah Taylor, M...

Unique director Tim Burton re-teams with muse Johnny Depp bringing Roald Dahl's classic morality tale to the big screen once more. Reinvented and reim... Read more

Hampstead (2017)

5.9/10
Director: Joel Hopkins
Starring: Diane Keaton, Brendan Gleeson, James Norton, Lesley Manville, Jason Watkins, Phi...

An American widow living in the London suburb of Hampstead and a man who lives on the Heath form an unlikely alliance against unscrupulous property de... Read more