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La Bete Humaine (1938)

Director: Jean Renoir
Starring: Jean Gabin, Simone Simon, Julien Carette

Based on the classic Emile Zola novel, Jean Renoir's "La Bete Humaine" was one of the legendary director's greatest popular successes - and earned sta... Read more

The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)

7.8/10
Director: William Dieterle
Starring: Walter Huston, Edward Arnold, James Craig, Anne Shirley, Simone Simon

Stephen Vincent Benet's "New Englandized" Faust story. A young 19th-century farmer (James Craig) sells his soul to Mr. Scratch (Walter Huston) for sev... Read more

La Ronde (1950)

7.7/10
Director: Max Ophuls
Starring: Anton Walbrook, Serge Reggiani, Simone Simon, Danielle Darrieux

Simone Signoret, Anton Walbrook, and Simone Simon lead a roundelay of French stars in Max Ophuls's delightful, acerbic adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler... Read more

Nina Simone: Live at Ronnie Scott's (1985)

8.3/10
Director: Steve Cleary, Rob Lemkin
Starring: Nina Simone

Recorded live in the cool and intimate atmosphere of London's legendary Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club. This live recording featuring the legendary vocalist... Read more

Simon Schama: The American Future (2008)

Director: Sam Hobkinson, Ricardo Pollack
Starring: Simon Schama

Turning to fascinating moments in American history to understand the present, connecting legendary presences such as Thomas Jefferson, Henry Ford, Mar... Read more

Simon Schama's Power of Art (2006)

8.6/10
Starring: Simon Schama

The polite, chin-stroking world of art is laid asunder by 'A History Of Britain' writer Simon Schama's uniquely passionate view. Best known for his of... Read more

What Lies Beneath (2006)

6.6/10
Starring: Simon Dallow

In this eight part series, Simon Dallow takes viewers on a journey back in time to the earliest stages of Maori and Pakeha occupation in New Zealand.... Read more

Bait (2019)

7.2/10
Director: Mark Jenkin
Starring: Simon Shepherd

Martin is a fisherman without a boat, his brother Steven having re-purposed it as a tourist tripper. With their childhood home now a get-away for Lond... Read more

Il Divo: Encore (2005)

7.5/10
Starring: Il Divo, Simon Cowell

Since releasing their debut album in 2004 'Il Divo' have become one of the world's most successful male vocal groups. 'Encore' features a live perform... Read more

Kolchak: The Night Stalker - The Complete Series (1974)

8.6/10
Starring: Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland

First introduced in the top-rated tv movies "The Night Stalker" and "The Night Strangler", Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin), a headstrong investigative r... Read more

Illuminating Angels and Demons (2005)

Starring: Simon Cox

Based on Dan Brown's book, ('Angels and Demons'), this documentary investigates the mysterious worlwide organisation dating back centuries known as th... Read more

Simon Schama: A History of Britain (2002)

Starring: Simon Schama

In his epic series into Britain's past, Simon Schama paints a brilliant portrait of the life of the British people, and asks questions of compelling i... Read more

Galileo's: Battle for the Heavens (2002)

Director: Peter Jones
Starring: Simon Gallow

At a time when heretics were burned alive for dissent, scientist Galileo Galilei risked his life to advance his revolutionary concepts of the universe... Read more

Red Rocket (2021)

7.2/10
Director: Sean Baker
Starring: Simon Rex

Finding himself down and out in Los Angeles, ex porn star Mikey Saber decides to crawl back to his hometown of Texas City, Texas, where his estranged... Read more

Simon Schama: The Story of the Jews (2013)

Starring: Simon Schama

Simon Schama looks at the impact of the Jews and those moments when the Jewish experience - what Jews have thought and written, uttered, mourned and a... Read more

Bait (Blu-ray) (2019)

7.2/10
Director: Mark Jenkin
Starring: Simon Shepherd

Martin is a fisherman without a boat, his brother Steven having re-purposed it as a tourist tripper. With their childhood home now a get-away for Lond... Read more

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 6: After The Wake (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

Part Six of this excellent series looks forward and back. Firstly it considers the musical legacy of two men who dominated the first part of the 20th... Read more

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 7: Threads (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

In the final part of the series, conductor Sir Simon Rattle presents an eclectic, and very personal, selection of 20th century composers including Ber... Read more

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 3: Colour (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

In the latter part of the 19th century, painting and poetry developed a more abstract style, and music was quick to follow. In Part 3, Sir Simon Ratt... Read more

Rhythm Is It! (2004)

7.9/10
Director: Thomas Grube, Enrique Sanchez Lansch
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

An extraordinary documentary following Sir Simon Rattle as he takes the reins of the Berlin Philharmonic and embarks on a very special project. He's o... Read more

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 5: The American Way (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

This episode focuses on the young music of a young country. The innovators and individuals who learnt from the music of the past, and from other cult... Read more

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 4: 3 Journeys Through Dark Landscapes (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

Sir Simon Rattle examines the effect of brutal political regimes on the music of three great composers. Bela Bartok lived through the German occupati... Read more

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 2: Rhythm (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

In the 20th century western music has freed itself from the dominance of melody and explored the richness of musical pulse for its own sake. beginnin... Read more

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 1: Dancing on a Volcano (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

Melvyn Bragg executive-produced this excellent 7-part series that explores the revolutionary path classical music has taken during the 20th century. I... Read more

Room at the Top (1959)

7.7/10
Director: Jack Clayton
Starring: Simone Signoret, Laurence Harvey, Heather Sears

A powerful drama of an opportunist who stops at nothing to make a position for himself in life. Searing in its intensity and superbly acted by Laurenc... Read more

Spider and Rose (1994)

Director: Bill Bennett
Starring: Ruth Cracknell, Simon Bossell, Max Cullen

Spider McCall (Simon Bossell) is an ambulance driver with 'attitude'. His final day on the job lands him the assignment of driving a feisty 70-year-ol... Read more

Blaze (2022)

6/10
Starring: Simon Baker, Josh Lawson, John Waters

After accidentally witnessing a violent crime, a young girl is left catatonic with shock, and struggles to make sense of what she saw, ultimately find... Read more

Dior and I (2014)

7.3/10
Director: Frederic Tcheng
Starring: Raf Simons

Frédéric Tcheng's solo directorial debut brings the viewer inside the storied world of the Christian Dior fashion house with a privileged, behind-the-... Read more

Kokoda (2005)

8.7/10
Director: Alistair Grierson
Starring: Jack Finsterer, Travis McMahon, Simon Stone, Luke Ford, Tom Budge

Papua New Guinea 1942. The battle of the track has begun. A fearsome force of Japanese fighters land on the northern coast intending to seize Port Mor... Read more

Simon and Garfunkel: The Concert In Central Park (1982)

8.2/10
Starring: Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel

Enjoy the Central Park reunion with half a million fans as Simon and Garfunkel perform together for the first time in 11 years. Filmed on 19 September... Read more

The Two of Us (1967)

7.8/10
Director: Claude Berri
Starring: Michel Simon, Alain Cohen

A Jewish boy living in Nazi-occupied Paris is sent by his parents to the countryside to live with an elderly Catholic couple until France's liberation... Read more

Around the World with Timon and Pumbaa (1995)

Starring: Timon, Pumbaa

"The Lion King's" favourite comedy team return to star in their own outrageous adventures around the world. Follow wisecracking meercat Timon and his... Read more

Puppetry of the Penis (2001)

5.7/10
Starring: Simon Morley, David Friend

Just when you thought you'd seen it all...Aussie blokes Simon Morley and David Friend began performing their 'genital installations', triggering a glo... Read more

Catherine Cookson: Tilly Trotter (2006)

Director: Alan Grint
Starring: Simon Shepherd, Carli Norris

Tilly lives in rural England in the 1830s where the young woman is envied for her beauty by the local ladies and lusted after because of that same bea... Read more

Nightfall (2012)

6.4/10
Starring: Nick Cheung, Simon Yam

An old but serious miscarriage of justice clouds a current police investigation looking into the death of a mutilated corpse. Read more

Lancelot du Lac ( Lancelot of the Lake ) (1974)

7.1/10
Director: Robert Bresson
Starring: Luc Simon, Laura Duke Condomines

Aka 'Lancelot of the Lake.' This very unconventional take on the Arthurian legend has an emphasis on the clanking awkwardness of the knights in full a... 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

The Inbetweeners 2 (2014)

6.4/10
Director: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris
Starring: Simon Bird, James Buckley, Blake Harrison, Joe Thomas

This follow-up to The Inbetweeners Movie sees Will (Simon Bird), Simon (Joe Thomas) and Neil (Blake Harrison) head down under to reunite with Jay (Jam... Read more

The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries: Series 2 (1995)

Director: Martyn Friend, Jim Goddard, John Woods
Starring: Patrick Malahide, William Simons, Belinda Lang

Shooting, stabbing, poison... there are many ways to commit crime, but there's only one man who can solve it - Chief Detective Inspector Roderick Alle... Read more

The Holy Roller (2010)

5.7/10
Director: Patrick Gilles
Starring: Mark Hadlow, Simon Barnett, Angus Benfield

A struggling preacher is tricked into starting a church in a nightclub by its unscrupulous owner, who sees it as a way to repay his gambling debts to... Read more

Concealed (2017)

4.8/10
Director: Shane T Hall
Starring: Simon Lyndon, Paul Tassone, Nadia Townsend

Max, a struggling actor living in South Africa, has flown into Sydney, Australia for the audition of his life. As soon as he lands things start to go... Read more

Killing Gunther (2017)

4.8/10
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bobby Moynihan, Hannah Simone

A group of eccentric assassins are fed up with Gunther, the world's greatest hitman, and decide to kill him, but their plan turns into a series of bun... Read more

High Ground (2020)

6.5/10
Director: Stephen Johnson
Starring: Simon Baker, Jack Thompson, Ryan Corr

In a bid to save the last of his family, Gutjuk, a young Aboriginal man, teams up with ex-soldier Travis to track down Baywara, the most dangerous war... Read more

Annette (2021)

6.4/10
Director: Leos Carax
Starring: Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard, Simon Helberg

Los Angeles, nowadays. Henry is a stand-up comedian with a fierce humor. Ann, an internationally renowned opera singer. Together, under the spotlight,... Read more

Run Fatboy Run (2007)

6.6/10
Director: David Schwimmer
Starring: Hank Azaria, Simon Day, India de Beaufort, Thandie Newton, Harish Patel, Simon P...

In an attempt to win back the pregnant fiancee he left standing at the altar years earlier, the slightly flabby Dennis (Simon Pegg) decides to prove h... Read more

Boudu Saved from Drowning (1931)

7.5/10
Director: Jean Renoir
Starring: Michel Simon, Charles Granval, Marcelle Hainia

A light comedy as well as a satire on bourgeois lifestyle in France. Michel Simon is Boudu, a scruffy tramp who is saved from his suicide attempt by a... Read more

L'Atalante (1934)

7.9/10
Director: Jean Vigo
Starring: Michel Simon, Dita Parlo, Jean Daste

Naturalism and surrealist fantasy blend beautifully in this restored all-time masterpiece about a young couple who begin their life together sailing d... Read more

The Inheritors (1998)

7.3/10
Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky
Starring: Sophie Rois, Simon Schwarz, Lars Rudolph

Set in a small Austrian village at the turn of the 20th century, this compelling tale of loss, defiance and tragedy begins when a cruel and merciless... Read more

Golden Marie ( Casque d'or ) (1952)

7.8/10
Director: Jacques Becker
Starring: Serge Reggiani, Simone Signoret, Claude Dauphin

Jacques Becker lovingly evokes the belle epoque Parisian demimonde in this classic tale of doomed romance. When gangster's moll Marie (Simone Signoret... Read more

Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks (1988)

8.7/10
Director: Andrew Morgan
Starring: Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Simon Williams

London, 1963, and the Doctor (Sylvester McCoy) returns to Coal Hill School with his new companion Ace (Sophie Aldred), where he has unfinished busines... Read more

Les Diaboliques (1954)

Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Starring: Simone Signoret, Vera Clouzot, Paul Meurisse

An acknowledged influence on "Psycho", Henri-Georges Clouzot's horror classic is the story of a sadistic headmaster who brutalizes his fragile wife an... Read more

The Dinosaur Hunter (2000)

5.7/10
Starring: Christopher Plummer, Simon MacCorkindale, Alison Pill

Based on the award-winning novel 'My Daniel' by Pam Conrad. This family adventure follows a courageous palaeontologist during his arrival in a small 1... Read more

Quatermass (1979)

7/10
Director: Piers Haggard
Starring: John Mills, Simon MacCorkindale, Barbara Kellerman

Sir John Mills stars as the legendary 1950s hero Professor Quatermass in Nigel Kneale's science-fiction thriller, first shown on Thames Television in... Read more

True New Zealand Crime Stories (2015)

Starring: Geraldine Brophy, Simon O'Connor, Craig Hall

A collection of five local dramas: some shocking, some intriguing, but all true events that took place right here in New Zealand between 1977 and 2009... Read more

Le Quai Des Brumes ( Port of Shadows ) (1938)

7.7/10
Director: Marcel Carne
Starring: Jean Gabin, Michel Simon, Michele Morgan

Deserter Jean arrives in Le Havre and looks for a shelter before leaving the French territory. Housed in a shed on the docks, he meets the mysterious... Read more

Inheritance (2020)

5.5/10
Director: Vaughn Stein
Starring: Lily Collins, Simon Pegg, Connie Nielsen

A patriarch of a wealthy and powerful family suddenly passes away, leaving his daughter with a shocking secret inheritance that threatens to unravel a... Read more

Graceland: Paul Simon (1987)

7.7/10
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Starring: Paul Simon, Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela

Based on Paul Simon's Grammy-winning album that blended pop with African music. Featured is his 1987 performance in Zimbabwe with renowned trumpeter H... Read more

I Want To Live! (1958)

7.5/10
Director: Robert Wise
Starring: Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland, Virginia Vincent

Susan Hayward won an Oscar for her commanding performance in this true story of prostitute Barbara Graham, who, framed and convicted of murder, was to... Read more

The Films of Jean Vigo (1934)

Director: Jean Vigo
Starring: Dita Parlo, Jean Daste, Michel Simon

The life of masterful French auteur Jean Vigo was cut tragically short at the age of 29, leaving him with a filmography of only four films, all of whi... Read more

A Fantastic Fear Of Everything (2011)

5.9/10
Director: Crispian Mills, Chris Hopewell
Starring: Simon Pegg, Clare Higgins, Paul Freeman

A crime novelist whose research on Victorian serial killers has turned him into a paranoid wreck must confront his worst fears when a film executive t... Read more

The Deep Blue Sea (2011)

6.3/10
Director: Terence Davies
Starring: Rachel Weisz, Simon Russell Beale, Tom Hiddleston

Based on the Terence Rattigan play of the same name, "The Deep Blue Sea" is a study of forbidden love, suppressed desire, and the fear of loneliness i... Read more

King and Country (1964)

Director: Joseph Losey
Starring: Barry Foster, Dirk Bogarde, Leo McKern, Simone Signoret, Tom Courtenay

In Joseph Losey's stirring World War I saga, Dirk Bogarde is a no-nonsense British captain assigned to defend fellow soldier Tom Courtenay, accused of... Read more

Big Train: Series 1 (1998)

8/10
Director: Graham Linehan
Starring: Amelia Bullmore, Julia Davis, Kevin Eldon, Mark Heap, Simon Pegg

Like reality, only better, 'Big Train' was the much-imitated, never-surpassed sketch show from 'Father Ted' writers Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews.... Read more

The Big Bang Theory: Season 1 (2007)

8.2/10
Starring: Johnny Galecki, Kaley Cuoco, Kunal Nayyar, Simon Helberg, Jim Parsons

Physicists Leonard and Sheldon understand everything from the inescapable gravitational pull of a black hole to the intricate structure of the atom. B... Read more

Ip Man 2 (2010)

7.6/10
Director: Wilson Yip
Starring: Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, Simon Yam, Xiaoming Huang, Lynn Hung

Picking up from the hugely successful "Ip Man", this sequel sees Donnie Yen return in the titular role as he immigrates to Hong Kong in 1949. After pr... Read more

The Big Bang Theory: Season 3 (2009)

5.7/10
Starring: Johnny Galecki, Kaley Cuoco, Kunal Nayyar, Simon Helberg, Jim Parsons

Worlds collide in Season 3! A love affair with Penny has opened a big, wide, wonderful world of romance for Leonard. But Sheldon likes the world just... Read more

Land of the Dead ( Blu-ray ) (2005)

6.2/10
Director: George A Romero
Starring: Simon Baker, Dennis Hopper, Asia Argento, John Leguizamo, Robert Joy

George A. Romero revolutionized American horror in 1968 with his instant classic 'Night of the Living Dead', followed by 'Dawn' and 'Day'. Now his ico... Read more

New Girl: Season 1 (2011)

7.7/10
Starring: Zooey Deschanel, Jake Johnson, Max Greenfield, Hannah Simone, Lamorne Morris

"New Girl" is a charming, offbeat comedy about friends, flings and modern relationships. After a bad breakup, free-spirited optimist Jess (Zooey Desch... Read more

Herbie Hancock: Possibilities (2006)

7/10
Starring: Herbie Hancock, Annie Lennox, Sting , Paul Simon

The brilliant and admired keyboardist who rose to prominence with legendary jazzman Miles Davis continues his remarkable musical journey with this ecl... Read more

Shame (1987)

7.2/10
Director: Steve Jodrell
Starring: Deborra-Lee Furness, Tony Barry, Simone Buchanan

A gripping drama about a motorcyclist who finds herself caught up in a campaign of terror when she pulls into a small town to have her bike repaired.... Read more

Magic in the Moonlight (2014)

6.6/10
Director: Woody Allen
Starring: Colin Firth, Eileen Atkins, Marcia Gay Harden, Hamish Linklater, Simon McBurney,...

Chinese conjuror Wei Ling Soo is the most celebrated magician of his age, but few know that he is the stage persona of Stanley Crawford (Colin Firth),... Read more

No Man's Land (2001)

8/10
Director: Danis Tanovic
Starring: Branko Djuric, Rene Bitorajac, Simon Callow, Katrin Cartlidge

Set at the height of the Bosnian Civil War in 1993, writer/director Danis Tanovic's Oscar-winning dark comedy boils the absurdity of warfare down to i... Read more

Matinee (1993)

6.8/10
Director: Joe Dante
Starring: Cathy Moriarty, John Goodman, Simon Fenton, Omri Katz

John Goodman is delightful as a movie schlockmeister (inspired by real-life producer William Castle) who's about to preview his latest 'scare-the-pant... Read more

The Riddle of the Sands (1979)

6.5/10
Director: Tony Maylam
Starring: Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Simon MacCorkindale, Alan Badel

This adaptation of Erskine Childer's novel is set in the early years of the 20th Century, with two British yachtsmen (Michael York and Simon MacCorkin... Read more

The Irishman (1978)

6.1/10
Director: Donald Crombie
Starring: Bryan Brown, Michael Craig, Robyn Nevin, Simon Burke

Paddy Doolan (Michael Craig) is a man who refuses to accept change. In a new century where the motor car is changing the way things are done, the stub... Read more

Bunny and the Bull (2009)

6.7/10
Director: Paul King
Starring: Julian Barratt, Edward Hogg, Noel Fielding, Simon Farnaby

From the director of 'A Mighty Boosh', comes this road movie set entirely in an apartment. Reclusive Stephen Turnbull (Edward Hogg) hasn't been outsid... Read more

The Inbetweeners Movie (2011)

6.8/10
Director: Ben Palmer
Starring: James Buckley, Simon Bird, Joe Thomas, Blake Harrison

Will (Simon Bird), Simon (Joe Thomas), Jay (James Buckley) and Neil (Blake Harrison), have finished school forever, and are off on their first lads ho... Read more

Breath (2017)

6.8/10
Director: Simon Baker
Starring: Richard Roxburgh, Simon Baker, Rachael Blake, Elizabeth Debicki

In the 1970s, in a remote corner of the Western Australian coast, two teenage boys, Pikelet and Loonie, are hungry for discovery. The pair form an unl... Read more

Man Up (Blu-ray) (2015)

6.8/10
Director: Ben Palmer
Starring: Ken Stott, Simon Pegg, Lake Bell, Rory Kinnear

Meet Nancy (Lake Bell): 34, single (still), hung-over (again) and exhausted by the endless futile set ups foisted upon her by her well-meaning but clu... Read more

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995)

6.3/10
Director: Steve Oedekerk
Starring: Jim Carrey, Ian McNeice, Simon Callow, Bob Gunton

Animal Sleuth and hair style freak Ace Ventura returns with his companion, the monkey spike, going to Africa to rescue a sacred bat that has been kidn... Read more

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)

7.4/10
Director: Brad Bird
Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

In the exciting fourth entry in the successful action series, an attack on the Kremlin leaves IMF agent Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his team falsely a... Read more

Man Up (2015)

6.8/10
Director: Ben Palmer
Starring: Ken Stott, Simon Pegg, Lake Bell, Rory Kinnear

Meet Nancy (Lake Bell): 34, single (still), hung-over (again) and exhausted by the endless futile set ups foisted upon her by her well-meaning but clu... Read more

Man of Tai Chi (2013)

6.1/10
Director: Keanu Reeves
Starring: Karen Mok, Keanu Reeves, Simon Yam, Tiger Chen

Keanu Reeves makes his directorial debut in this explosive marital arts drama that reunites him with legendary Matrix Trilogy fight choreographer Yuen... Read more

Zonad (2009)

5.2/10
Director: John Carney, Kieran Carney
Starring: Rory Keenan, Simon Delaney, Janice Byrne, David Pearse

Arriving home, the Cassidy family find their house trashed and a man in a red latex suit and space helmet, passed out on the floor. The gullible famil... Read more

Breath (Blu-ray) (2017)

6.9/10
Director: Simon Baker
Starring: Richard Roxburgh, Simon Baker, Rachael Blake, Elizabeth Debicki

In the 1970s, in a remote corner of the Western Australian coast, two teenage boys, Pikelet and Loonie, are hungry for discovery. The pair form an unl... Read more

Kill Me Three Times (Blu-ray) (2014)

5.9/10
Director: Kriv Stenders
Starring: Simon Pegg, Bryan Brown, Alice Braga, Teresa Palmer

Professional hit-man Charlie Wolfe finds himself in three tales of murder, blackmail and revenge after a botched contract assignment. Read more

The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries: Series 1 (1994)

Starring: Patrick Malahide, William Simons, Belinda Lang

From the golden age of the British mystery comes a hard-working Scotland Yard detective whose breeding and bearing give him unique access to the fashi... Read more

SPL ( Saat Po Long ) (2005)

7.1/10
Director: Wilson Yip
Starring: Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, Simon Yam, Jacky Wu, Kai Chi Liu

Reviving Hong Kong cinema is this startlingly raw police actioner starring legend Sammo Hung as crime boss, Po, being hunted down by Detective Chan (S... Read more

Tom Brown's Schooldays (TV Series) (1971)

7.6/10
Starring: Richard Morant, Richard Gibson, Iain Cuthbertson, Simon Fisher-Turner, Anthony M...

1971 adaptation of Thomas Hughes' novel. Anthony Murphy stars as Tom Brown who, as a new boy at Rugby Public School, has to contend with the school's... Read more

Chopper (2000)

7.2/10
Director: Andrew Dominik
Starring: Eric Bana, Simon Lyndon, David Field, Dan Wyllie

Standover man, unrepentant underworld executioner, inventive raconteur, and Australia's most infamous living criminal, whose deadpan wit and colourful... Read more

Razor Tooth (2006)

Director: Patricia Harrington
Starring: Kathleen LaGue, Doug Swander, Simon Page, Kate Gersten

A group of biology students travel deep into the Florida Everglades only to have their research interrupted by a prehistoric killing machine! The conc... Read more

Alain Delon: Vol. 1 ( Diabolically Yours / The Widow Couderc / Shock Treatment) (1967)

Director: Julien Duvivier, Pierre Granier-Deferre, Alain Jessua, Jean Chapot
Starring: Alain Delon, Annie Girardot, Senta Berger, Simone Signoret

Dripping with suspicion, laced with intrigue and smoldering with sensuality - four films staring the sexy Alain Delon! Whether playing an amnesia-str... Read more

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol ( Blu-ray ) (2011)

7.4/10
Director: Brad Bird
Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

In the exciting fourth entry in the successful action series, an attack on the Kremlin leaves IMF agent Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his team falsely a... Read more

The Inbetweeners 2 (Blu-ray) (2014)

6.4/10
Director: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris
Starring: Simon Bird, James Buckley, Blake Harrison, Joe Thomas

This follow-up to The Inbetweeners Movie sees Will (Simon Bird), Simon (Joe Thomas) and Neil (Blake Harrison) head down under to reunite with Jay (Jam... Read more

Muru (2022)

7.3/10
Director: Tearepa Kahi
Starring: Cliff Curtis, Jay Ryan, Manu Bennett, Simone Kessell

Inspired by actual events, MURU is the story of a local Police Sergeant 'Taffy' Tawharau (Cliff Curtis), who must choose between his badge and his peo... Read more

The Devil's Playground (1976)

6.8/10
Director: Fred Schepisi
Starring: Arthur Dignam, Nick Tate, Simon Burke, John Frawley

Termed 'a comedy of sympathy about the old Christian fear of sex' (David Elliott), 'The Devil's Playground' is directed by Fred Schepisi ('The Chant o... Read more

Quai Des Orfevres (1947)

7.7/10
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Starring: Louis Jouvet, Simone Renant, Bernard Blier, Suzy Delair

Blacklisted for his daring "anti-French" masterpiece, 'Le Corbeau', Henri-Georges Clouzot returned to cinema with this provocative adaptation of autho... Read more

Touching the Void (2003)

8/10
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Starring: Nicholas Aaron, Richard Hawking, Joe Simpson, Simon Yates

The remarkable true story of mountain climbers Joe Simpson and Simon Yates is the focus of this harrowing docudrama. In 1985, the fearless pair sets o... Read more

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)

6.9/10
Director: Terence Fisher
Starring: Peter Cushing, Veronica Carlson, Freddie Jones, Simon Ward

From England's famed Hammer Studios comes this horror classic starring Peter Cushing as the Baron Frankenstein who has plans to learn the secrets of b... Read more

By the Sword Divided: Series 2 (1985)

7.6/10
Starring: Julian Glover, Sharon Mughan, Jeremy Clyde, Simon Treves

'By the Sword Divided' is a fascinating portrayal of a noble family torn apart during a civil war that divided loyalists in support of King Charles I... Read more

Full Contact (1992)

7.2/10
Director: Ringo Lam
Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Simon Yam, Bonnie Fu, Ann Bridgewater

Chow Yun Fat plays a bouncer and sometime thief working out of a Bangkok nightclub who gets involved in a hi-jacking scheme involving the ruthless, fl... Read more

Army in the Shadows ( aka Army of Shadows ) (1969)

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Starring: Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret

A.k.a. 'Army of Shadows'. Based on Joseph Kessel's novel, this war drama follows several months in the life of French Resistance fighter Philippe Gerb... Read more

Only (2008)

7.1/10
Director: Simon Reynolds, Ingrid Veninger
Starring: Jacob Switzer, Elena Hudgins Lyle, Ingrid Veninger, Simon Reynolds

Tween ennui is the focal point of this Canadian film about loneliness and connection. With his parents consumed by their hotel business, 12-year-old D... Read more

Heavenly Creatures (1994)

7.4/10
Director: Peter Jackson
Starring: Melanie Lynskey, Kate Winslet, Sarah Peirse, Diana Kent, Clive Merrison, Simon O...

The provocative, imaginative true-life story of how the intense and passionate relationship of 1950s Christchurch teenagers Pauline Parker and Juliet... Read more

Emperor of the North (1973)

7.4/10
Director: Robert Aldrich
Starring: Ernest Borgnine, Keith Carradine, Lee Marvin, Simon Oakland, Charles Tyner, Malc...

Aka "Emperor of the North Pole". Set on the Northwest railways during the Depression-era director Robert Aldrich's gritty drama stars Lee Marvin as le... Read more

Ruth Rendell Mysteries: You Can't Be Too Careful / The Fallen Curtain (1995)

6.8/10
Director: Matthew Evans
Starring: Edna Dore, Barbara Ewing, Serena Evans, Simon Chandler, Jane Hazlehurst, David D...

'You Can't Be Too Careful' - Della has just moved into her new flat with Rosamund. The two couldn't be more different and Rosamund can't understand De... Read more

The Last King of Scotland ( Blu-ray ) (2006)

7.7/10
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Starring: Forest Whitaker, Gillian Anderson, James McAvoy, David Oyelowo, Simon McBurney,...

Forest Whitaker walked away with the Best Actor Oscar for his complex portrayal of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. Adapted from the novel by Giles Foden, t... Read more

The Theory of Everything (2014)

7.7/10
Director: James Marsh
Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Charlie Cox, Emily Watson, Simon McBurney, David...

Starring Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones, this is the extraordinary story of one of the world's greatest living minds, the renowned astrophysicist S... Read more

Paul (2011)

7/10
Director: Greg Mottola
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Jason Bateman, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Bill Hader, Kristen Wii...

Two British comic book nerds (Simon Pegg and Nick Frost) befriend a foul-mouthed alien named Paul (voiced by Seth Rogen) while touring UFO-related sit... Read more

Derek Jarman: Life as Art (2004)

7.3/10
Director: Andy Kimpton-Nye
Starring: Tilda Swinton, Peter Tatchell, Tariq Ali, Simon Fisher-Turner

Derek Jarman was one of the most idiosyncratic, innovative and controversial film-makers in Britain throughout the 70s, 80s and 90s. On-screen and off... Read more

Magik and Rose (1999)

5.6/10
Director: Vanessa Alexander
Starring: Alison Bruce, Nicola Murphy, Oliver Driver, Simon Ferry, Florence Hartigan

The Annual Wild Food Festival in Hokitika is the setting for this delightful tale of fertility, maternity and female solidarity. When Magik (approachi... Read more

Hi-De-Hi!: Series 1 and 2 (1980)

6.7/10
Director: John Kilby
Starring: Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Su Pollard, Simon Cadell, Jeffrey Holland

Hi-de-hi all! It's the summer of 1959 and gang is in for a big surprise when Jeffrey Fairbrother (Simon Cadell) becomes head of entertainment at Mapli... Read more

Allied (2016)

7.1/10
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Starring: Brad Pitt, Jared Harris, Marion Cotillard, Lizzy Caplan, Simon McBurney

In the midst of World War II, an intelligence officer stationed in North Africa meets and fall in love with a member of the French Resistance on a dan... Read more

Chato's Land (1972)

6.7/10
Director: Michael Winner
Starring: Charles Bronson, Jack Palance, James Whitmore, Richard Basehart, Simon Oakland

Charles Bronson stars in this revisionist western directed by Michael Winner. The film concerns an Apache half-breed, Pardon Chato (Charles Bronson),... Read more

The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982)

5.7/10
Director: Albert Pyun
Starring: Kathleen Beller, Lee Horsley, Simon MacCorkindale, George Maharis, Richard Lynch

A medieval fantasy about an evil warlock who takes over a kingdom and makes the life of a beautiful princess miserable. Can a good looking young warri... Read more

Better Than Sex (2000)

6.4/10
Director: Jonathan Teplitzky
Starring: David Wenham, Susie Porter, Kris McQuade, Simon Bossell, Catherine McClements

Josh (David Wenham) and Cin (Susie Porter) meet at a party. She's a dressmaker, he's a photographer for National Geographic. In no time at all they ar... Read more

Ship of Fools (1965)

7.2/10
Director: Stanley Kramer
Starring: Jose Ferrer, Lee Marvin, Oskar Werner, Simone Signoret, Vivien Leigh

This Oscar-winning drama is set on a luxury liner bound for Germany in the early '30s and details the lives, loves, and fears of the passengers and cr... Read more

The Petrov Affair (1987)

7.5/10
Director: Michael Carson
Starring: Eva Sitta, Genevieve Picot, Kirk Alexander, Alex Menglet, Simon Chilvers

In April, 1954, Vladimir Petrov, head of Soviet espionage in Australia, successfully approached ASIO for asylum. His defection sparked the most dramat... Read more

You Move You Die (2007)

4.5/10
Director: Ketzal Stirling
Starring: Ketzal Sterling, Julian Harrison, Patrick Clarke, Jonathan Allen, Simon Prast

Mike has the girl, the time, and the place. The problem is... he doesn't have the ring. Before Mike has the chance to make his proposal, he's mugged a... Read more

Terminal (2018)

5.3/10
Director: Vaughn Stein
Starring: Margot Robbie, Simon Pegg, Dexter Fletcher, Mike Myers, Max Irons

In the dark heart of a sprawling and anonymous city, two assassins carry out a sinister mission and a teacher battles a fatal illness, while an enigma... Read more

Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)

6.9/10
Director: Stephen Frears
Starring: Hugh Grant, Meryl Streep, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson, Nina Arianda

In the 1940s, New York socialite Florence Foster Jenkins (Meryl Streep) dreams of becoming a great opera singer. Unfortunately, her ambition far excee... Read more

The Mentalist: Season 1 (2008)

8.1/10
Starring: Robin Tunney, Simon Baker, Owain Yeoman, Tim Kang, Amanda Righetti

A mentalist is a master manipulator of thought and behaviour. 'The Mentalist' is Patrick Jane (Simon Baker), a celebrity psychic whose wife and child... Read more

The Inbetweeners: Series 3 (2010)

7.6/10
Starring: James Buckley, Simon Bird, Joe Thomas, Blake Harrison, Emily Head

Will, Simon, Neil and Jay try to navigate their way through sixth form with their hormones running riot and their attempts to be popular backfiring on... Read more

Stickmen (2000)

6.8/10
Director: Hamish Rothwell
Starring: Robbie Magasiva, Scott Wills, Simone Kessell, Anne Nordhaus, Paolo Rotondo

Tells the tale of three mates who like nothing more than to have a beer and play pub pool. Desperate to get out of debt, the publican enters them into... Read more

Naked Killer (1992)

6.1/10
Director: Clarence Fok, Clarence Fok-yiu
Starring: Svenwara Madoka, Carrie Ng, Kelly Yao, Chingamy Yau, Simon Yam

After viewing her violent tendencies toward men, hitwoman Sister Cindy recruits Kitty (Chingamy Yau) and begins training her in the ways of a professi... Read more

Yes (2004)

6.8/10
Director: Sally Potter
Starring: Joan Allen, Simon Abkarian, Sam Neill, Shirley Henderson, Sheila Hancock

Sally Potter's daring and artful meditation on the dynamics of romantic and sexual relationships stars Joan Allen as 'She' the frustrated housewife of... Read more

My Brother Jack (2001)

7.7/10
Director: Ken Cameron
Starring: Matt Day, Angie Milliken, Simon Lyndon, Claudia Karvan, William McInnes

Set between the two world wars and based on George Johnston's classic novel, this is the story of two brothers, David and Jack, struggling to grow up... Read more

The Good Night (2007)

5.9/10
Director: Jake Paltrow
Starring: Penelope Cruz, Martin Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Simon Pegg, Danny DeVito

Thirtysomething jingle writer Gary (Martin Freeman) finds himself trapped by his marriage and envious of his best friend's success. When he meets a be... Read more

The Flight of the Red Balloon (2007)

Director: Hou Hsiao-Hsien
Starring: Juliette Binoche, Simon Iteanu, Hippolyte Girardot, Song Fang, Louise Margolin

Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien makes his first French-language feature with this homage to, and expansion of, the beloved 1956 short, 'The Red Bal... Read more

The Night Stalker (1971)

7.8/10
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey
Starring: Darren McGavin, Carol Lynley, Simon Oakland, Ralph Meeker, Claude Akins

This unforgettable first entry in the "Night Stalker" series introduced the world to the quirky reporter with a penchant for the paranormal and became... Read more

New Girl: Season 2 (2012)

5.9/10
Starring: Zooey Deschanel, Jake Johnson, Max Greenfield, Hannah Simone, Lamorne Morris

The romantic tension between Jess (Zooey Deschanel) and Nick (Jake Johnson) escalates in the hilarious, quirky second season - but will they ever hook... Read more

The Inbetweeners: Series 1 (2008)

8.3/10
Starring: James Buckley, Simon Bird, Joe Thomas, Blake Harrison, Emily Head

The Inbetweeners is a 6-part series which offers a comedic take on growing up in middle class suburbia, a place where there are no teen pregnancies, n... Read more

Upstairs Downstairs: Series 4 (1974)

7.4/10
Director: Raymond Menmuir, Christopher Hodson, Bill Bain, Derek Bennett
Starring: Angela Baddeley, Gordon Jackson, Jean Marsh, Simon Williams, David Langton

All thirteen episodes from the fourth series of the multiple award-winning drama that portrayed the lives, loves and relationships of the well-to-do B... Read more

Ip Man 2 (Blu-ray) (2010)

7.5/10
Director: Wilson Yip
Starring: Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, Simon Yam, Xiaoming Huang, Lynn Hung

Picking up from the hugely successful "Ip Man", this sequel sees Donnie Yen return in the titular role as he immigrates to Hong Kong in 1949. After pr... Read more

The Inbetweeners: Series 2 (2009)

7.6/10
Starring: James Buckley, Simon Bird, Joe Thomas, Blake Harrison, Emily Head

Marooned in suburbia, The Inbetweeners is a cringe-inducing look at the humiliations of teenage life as four friends navigate the minefield of high sc... Read more

A Hidden Life (2020)

7.4/10
Director: Terrence Malick
Starring: August Diehl, Maria Simon, Bruno Ganz, Matthias Schoenaerts, Tobias Moretti

The Austrian Franz Jägerstätter, a conscientious objector, refuses to fight for the Nazis in World War II. Read more

Spaced (1999)

8.6/10
Director: Edgar Wright
Starring: Simon Pegg, Jessica Hynes, Nick Frost, Mark Heap, Bill Bailey

Friends Tim and Daisy, 20-something North Londoners with uncertain futures, must pretend to be a couple to live in the only apartment they can afford. Read more

Land of the Dead (2005)

6.2/10
Director: George A Romero
Starring: Simon Baker, Dennis Hopper, John Leguizamo, Robert Joy, Asia Argento

George A. Romero revolutionized American horror in 1968 with his instant classic 'Night of the Living Dead', followed by 'Dawn' and 'Day'. Now his ico... Read more

The Affair of the Necklace (2001)

6.1/10
Director: Charles Shyer
Starring: Hilary Swank, Jonathan Pryce, Simon Baker, Christopher Walken, Adrien Brody

Set in the late 18th-century court of French King Louis XVI, this sweeping, fact based historical drama stars Hilary Swank as Jeanne De La Motte Valoi... Read more

Blott on the Landscape (1985)

7.8/10
Director: Roger Bamford
Starring: David Suchet, George Cole, Geraldine James, Simon Cadell, Julia McKenzie

An adaptation of Tom Sharpe's comic tale in which an MP attempts to get a motorway built through his wife's ancestral home in order to get rid of a ho... Read more

Ip Man (2008)

8/10
Director: Wilson Yip
Starring: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Fan Siu-Wong, Ka Tung Lam

The life of Wing Chun legend (and mentor to Bruce Lee) Ip Man provides a career-defining role for martial arts leading man Donnie Yen, who not only br... Read more

Book Of Love (2004)

5.4/10
Starring: Frances O'Connor, Simon Baker, Gregory Smith, Bryce Dallas Howard, Ari Graynor

Living among fusty academics, an unusual young man gets between a high school history teacher and his wife. Read more

Thunderpants (2002)

3.6/10
Director: Peter Hewitt
Starring: Simon Callow, Stephen Fry, Celia Imrie, Paul Giamatti, Ned Beatty, Bruce Cook, R...

Patrick Smash (Bruce Cook) is a boy with an unusual problem. He was born with two stomachs and an incredible capacity to break wind - not only wheneve... Read more

The Devil Wears Prada ( Blu-ray ) (2006)

6.9/10
Director: David Frankel
Starring: Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci, Adrian Grenier, Anne Hathaway, Simon Baker, Emily B...

Meryl Streep is the boss from hell in this comedy-drama about an idealistic, mid-west girl (Anne Hathaway) who comes to the big smoke to be a real jou... Read more

The Duchess ( Blu-ray ) (2008)

6.9/10
Director: Saul Dibb
Starring: Charlotte Rampling, John Shrapnel, Ralph Fiennes, Keira Knightley, Dominic Coope...

Keira Knightley is back in sumptuous period garb for this bio-pic of flamboyant 18th century trend-setter Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.... Read more

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (Blu-ray) (2023)

7.9/10
Director: Christopher McQuarrie
Starring: Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Ving Rhames, Hayley Atwell, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Ki...

Ethan Hunt and the IMF team must track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity if it falls into the wrong hands. With control of t... Read more

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)

8.1/10
Director: Alan J W Bell
Starring: Simon Jones, David Dixon, Sandra Dickinson, Mark Wing-Davey, Peter Jones

This is the story of 'The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy'. Perhaps the most remarkable - certainly the most successful - book ever to come out of the... Read more

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)

5.5/10
Director: Melvin Van Peebles
Starring: Melvin Van Peebles, West Gale, Simon Chuckster, Hubert Scales, John Dullaghan

Van Peebles wrote, directed and stars in this trendsetting work - which initiated the "blaxploitation" film cycle of the 1970s - about an African-Amer... Read more

Jaws 3 (1983)

3.6/10
Director: Joe Alves
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Bess Armstrong, Simon MacCorkindale, Louis Gossett Jr, Lea Thompso...

Unrelated to the first two 'Jaws' films; This time there's a huge shark on the loose at Florida's Sea World after making it's way into the theme park.... Read more