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Friends from France ( Les interdits ) (2013)

6/10
Director: Anne Weil, Philippe Kotlarski
Starring: Soko , Jeremie Lippmann

Summer 1982, Leningrad. Jerome and Carole are waiting in line to go through the customs service in order to enter the USSR. They are cousins and both... Read more

Samson and the Seven Miracles of the World (1963)

Director: Riccardo Freda
Starring: Gordon Scott, Yoko Tani

In the 13th Century, hordes of sadistic Mongol warriors descend upon China, enslaving the people and plotting to defile and assassinate the virgin pri... Read more

John & Yoko's Year of Peace (2000)

7/10
Director: Anon
Starring: John Lennon, Yoko Ono

It was 1969 and John Lennon and Yoko Ono were making headlines with their infamous "bed-in", a symbolic gesture in which they announced their mission... Read more

Death Trance (2005)

5.9/10
Director: Yuji Shimomura
Starring: Tak Sakaguchi, Kentaro Seagal, Honoka Asada, Yoko Fujita

A genre-crossing, time-fusing, fantasy blockbuster from the action director of 'Versus' and starring Tak Sakaguchi as a nameless warrior who attacks a... Read more

The Dancer (2016)

6.5/10
Director: Stephanie Di Giusto
Starring: Francois Damiens, Melanie Thierry, Soko , Gaspard Ulliel, Lily-Rose Depp

Loïe Fuller was the toast of the Folies Bergères at the turn of the 20th century and an inspiration for Toulouse-Lautrec and the Lumière Brothers. The... Read more

LennoNYC (2010)

Director: Michael Epstein
Starring: Elton John, John Lennon, Yoko Ono

John Lennon's legend became intertwined with the mythology of New York City as soon as he and Yoko Ono moved to Manhattan in 1971. This special progra... Read more

After the Storm (2016)

7.4/10
Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Starring: Hiroshi Abe, Taiyo Yoshizawa, Yoko Maki

Dwelling on his past glory as a prize-winning author, Ryota wastes the money he makes as a private detective on gambling and can barely pay child supp... Read more

The End of Summer (1961)

6.2/10
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Starring: Setsuko Hara, Ganjiro Nakamura, Yoko Tsukasa

Aka "Early Autumn". The penultimate film by Yasujiro Ozu examines the difficulties faced by the Kohayagawa family as they struggle to adapt their trad... Read more

Shogun (1980)

8.1/10
Director: Jerry London
Starring: Richard Chamberlain, Toshiro Mifune, Yoko Shimada

From best-selling author James Clavell comes this sweeping, award-winning story of love and war, set against the spectacular background of feudal Japa... Read more

Would I Lie To You? / Would I Lie To You, Again? (1997)

Director: Thomas Gilou
Starring: Richard Anconina, Vincent Elbaz, Bruno Solo

'Would I Lie To You?' Jobless, broke and down and out in Paris, Eddie Vuibert (Richard Anconina) is going nowhere fast. After a local fabric-seller co... Read more

Like Father, Like Son (2013)

7.8/10
Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Starring: Yoko Maki, Masaharu Fukuyama, Machiko Ono

The recipient of the Jury Prize at the 66th Cannes Film Festival, Hirokazu Koreeda's (I Wish, Still Walking) heartfelt drama tells the tale of Ryota (... Read more

The Thieves (2012)

6.8/10
Director: Dong-Hoon Choi
Starring: Simon Yam, Ha-kyun Shin, Hye-su Kim, Yun-seok Kim, Gianna Jun, Hae-sook Kim, Jun...

Five thieves at the top of their game, and the crew is assembling for their biggest job yet. The job's hot, maybe too hot, but who can resist the Tear... Read more

Ballistic: Ecks vs Sever (2002)

3.6/10
Director: Wych Kaosayananda
Starring: Antonio Banderas, Lucy Liu, Gregg Henry, Ray Park, Talisa Soto

It's the ultimate in infiltration. The maximum in lethalness. Super-operatives Ecks and Sever both want to get their hands on a newly developed, micro... Read more

The Blues Collection: Godfathers and Sons (2003)

Director: Marc Levin
Starring: Howlin' Wolf, Ike Turner, Lonnie Brooks, Sam Lay, Koko Taylor

Call them the Blues Brothers 2003 - in Marc Levin's lively verite-driven film, hip-hop legend Chuck D (of Public Enemy) and Marshall Chess (son of Leo... Read more

Godzilla vs Destoroyah (1995)

6.9/10
Director: Takao Okawara
Starring: Takuro Tatsumi, Yoko Ishino, Yasufumi Hayashi, Megumi Odaka, Sayaka Osawa

Something has happened to Godzilla's home, Birth Island, and he shows up in Hong Kong harbour glowing bright red! He's on the verge of a nuclear melt... Read more

John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band: Live Peace in Toronto (1969)

6.8/10
Director: D A Pennebaker
Starring: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Eric Clapton, etc ...

In the same year The Beatles recorded their final album, John Lennon embarked on a new musical career with Yoko Ono, playing the Toronto Rock 'n' Roll... Read more

The Front Line (2011)

7.4/10
Director: Jang Hun
Starring: Ha-kyun Shin, Go Soo, Seung-su Ryu

The battle for a strategic stronghold heats up as the Korean War winds to a bloody close in this war drama from director Jang Hun. Korea is in crisis... Read more

First Spaceship on Venus (1962)

4.3/10
Director: Kurt Maetzig
Starring: Ignacy Machowski, Oldrich Lukes, Yoko Tani

After discovering a communications device from Venus containing a message about the impending attack of Earth, an international crew of astronauts and... Read more

The Savage Innocents (1959)

7.2/10
Director: Nicholas Ray
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Peter O'Toole, Yoko Tani

Nicholas Ray's remarkable film is at last available on DVD in a sumptuous, uncut print. Anthony Quinn stars as Inuk, an Eskimo whose daily routine is... Read more

The Crucified Lovers (1954)

8.2/10
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Starring: Kazuo Hasegawa, Kyoko Kagawa, Yoko Minamida

Kenji Mizoguchi adapts this story of forbidden love from the 17th century story by Chikamatsu Monzaemon, considered the 'Japanese Shakespeare'. Origin... Read more

Samurai Rebellion (1967)

8.4/10
Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yoko Tsukasa

Toshiro Mifune stars as Isaburo Sasahara, an aging swordsman living a quiet life until his clan lord orders that his son marry the lords mistress, wh... Read more

The Wind Cannot Read (1958)

6.2/10
Director: Ralph Thomas
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Yoko Tani, Ronald Lewis, John Fraser

A tearful British star crossed romance effort set against the backdrop of World War II. RAF officer Dirk Bogarde is assigned to learn Japanese in orde... Read more

Scandal (1950)

7.3/10
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Yoko Katsuragi, Takashi Shimura

Ichiro (Toshiro Mifune) is a young painter on holiday in the mountains. By chance he meets Miyako (Yoshiko Yamaguchi) - a famous singer who is staying... Read more

Hula Girls (2006)

7.2/10
Director: Sang-il Lee
Starring: Yasuko Matsuyuki, Etsushi Toyokawa, Yu Aoi, Shizuyo Yamazaki, Shoko Ikezu, Eri T...

Winner of five Japanese Oscars including Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay, this is the true story of a small mining town in Japan whose fo... Read more

Pieta (2012)

7.2/10
Director: Kim Ki-duk
Starring: Jeong-jin Lee, Min-soo Jo

In this intensely haunting story, a loan shark lives an isolated and lonely existence, using brutality to threaten and collect paybacks from desperate... Read more

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)

3.7/10
Director: John Leonetti
Starring: Robin Shou, Talisa Soto, James Remar, Brian Thompson

The extradimensional battle between good and evil continues, as heroic warriors Rayden, Liu Kang, Sonya Blade, Kitana and company use their fighting s... Read more

Totally F***ed Up (1993)

6.1/10
Director: Gregg Araki
Starring: James Duval, Roko Belic, Susan Behshid, Jenee Gill

Gregg Araki ('The Living End') scripted, edited, photographed, co-produced and directed this number about six gay teenagers trying to keep it together... Read more

Free Tibet (1998)

5.4/10
Director: Sarah Pirozek
Starring: Richie Havens, Yoko Ono, Bjork, John Lee Hooker

Sarah Pirozek filmed this documentary combining interviews with concert footage of the 1996 San Francisco Tibetan Freedom Concert, which attracted 100... Read more

Samurai Saga (1959)

7.1/10
Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Yoko Tsukasa, Akira Takarada, Keiko Awaji, Seizaburo Kawazu

Cyrano de Bergerac is given the Japanese Samurai treatment with the legendary Toshiro Mifune as the large-nosed warrior with a poet's heart. He is ut... Read more

The U.S. vs John Lennon (2006)

7.4/10
Director: David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
Starring: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Gore Vidal, Noam Chomsky, etc ...

A compelling exposition of the political persecution of outspoken, anti-war Beatle, John Lennon. As an unpopular war in Vietnam dragged on into the 1... Read more

The Sword of Doom (1966)

8/10
Director: Kihachi Okamoto
Starring: Tatsuya Nakadai, Yuzo Kayama, Toshiro Mifune, Michiyo Aratama, Yoko Naito

A brutal, amoral samurai, Ryunosuke (played brilliantly by Tatsuya Nakadai) is scheduled to fight an exhibition match. His opponent's wife offers her... Read more

Late Autumn (1960)

8/10
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Starring: Setsuko Hara, Yoko Tsukasa, Keiji Sada, Chishu Ryu, Shin Saburi

A widow tries to marry off her daughter with the help of her late husband's three friends. Read more

Thirst (2009)

7.2/10
Director: Chan-wook Park
Starring: Hae-sook Kim, Ok-vin Kim, Young-chang Song, Kang-ho Song

Top Korean star Kang-ho Song plays a devout, kind priest whose life (after-life?) is forever changed by a transfusion of vampire blood that unleashes... Read more

First Spaceship on Venus / Octaman (1962)

Director: Kurt Maetzig, Harry J Essex
Starring: Oldrich Lukes, Ignacy Machowski, Kerwin Mathews, Jeff Morrow, Yoko Tani

"First Spaceship on Venus" (1962) - After discovering a communications device from Venus containing a message about the impending attack of Earth, an... Read more

The Hunted (1995)

6/10
Director: J F Lawton
Starring: Christopher Lambert, John Lone, Joan Chen, Yoshio Harada, Yoko Shimada

Christopher Lambert is a New York businessman in Japan who witnesses the savage murder of a mysterious woman by a group of ninja killers. Lambert real... Read more

The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)

6.5/10
Director: John Landis
Starring: Evan Kim, Master Bong Soo Han, Bill Bixby

Hilarious, tasteless series of sketches that lampoon TV commercials, porn movies, kung fu epics and other staples of American culture. With appearance... Read more

Shortbus (2006)

6.5/10
Director: John Cameron Mitchell
Starring: Sook-Yin Lee, Paul Dawson, Lindsay Beamish, PJ DeBoy, Raphael Barker, Peter Stic...

From the writer and director of cult film 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch', this New York indie-style 'smart-porn' follows a group of largely non-actors, a... Read more

The Princess Blade (2001)

5.8/10
Director: Shinsuke Sato
Starring: Hideaki Ito, Yumiko Shaku, Shiro Sano, Yoichi Numata, Kyusaku Shimada, Yoko Maki

Aka "Shurayuki-Hime". In a post-apocalyptic Japan that blends technology and feudalism, a young woman named Yuki, whose family are assassins, is loyal... Read more

All Together Now: The Beatles and Cirque du Soleil - Love (2008)

7.5/10
Director: Adrian Wills
Starring: Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles, George Martin, Yoko Ono, Olivia Harris...

Documents the creation of Cirque du Soleil's stunning Las Vegas production of "Love", a show that utilizes remixed and remastered versions of classic... Read more

Flower Drum Song (1961)

7/10
Director: Henry Koster
Starring: Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Juanita Hall, Benson Fong, Jack Soo

Nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Music for Rodgers and Hammerstein, this classic, musical comedy-romance stars Nancy Kwan as a young C... Read more

Sweet Toronto (1971)

6.8/10
Director: D A Pennebaker
Starring: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Eric Clapton, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, L...

Filmmaker D.A.Pennebaker captures John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band (Lennon, Yoko Ono, Eric Clapton, Klaus Voorman and Alan White) performing six r... Read more

Barney Miller: Season 1 (1974)

8.1/10
Starring: Hal Linden, Barbara Barrie, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail, Gregory Sierra, Jack Soo, Ron...

Beloved by fans and critics, Emmy-winning "Barney Miller" rose above the prime-time pack as one of the funniest yet most realistic police series ever.... Read more

Pinero (2001)

6.4/10
Director: Leon Ichaso
Starring: Benjamin Bratt, Giancarlo Esposito, Talisa Soto, Nelson Vasquez, Michael Wright,...

After doing hard time in prison for drug-dealing and petty theft, Miguel Pinero turned his prison experiences into the '70s Tony Award-winning play "S... Read more

Would I Lie To You, Again? (2001)

Director: Thomas Gilou
Starring: Richard Anconina, Bruno Solo, Jose Garcia, Gilbert Melki, Gad Elmaleh, Daniel Pr...

A more than worthy sequel to the 1997 comedy that reunites the original cast as Jewish businessmen in the rag trade. Unfortunately business is on the... Read more

The Last Impresario (2013)

6.8/10
Director: Gracie Otto
Starring: Naomi Watts, Michael White, Kate Moss, Yoko Ono, Barry Humphries, John Cleese, B...

Michael White might just be the most famous person you've never heard of. A notorious London theatre and film impresario, he produced over 300 shows a... Read more

Licence to Kill (1989)

6.6/10
Director: John Glen
Starring: Timothy Dalton, Robert Davi, Carey Lowell, Talisa Soto, Anthony Zerbe, Desmond L...

It's 'licence revoked' for James Bond (Timothy Dalton) when he must go against his superiors' orders on a personal vengeance crusade against Latin Ame... Read more

Licence to Kill ( Blu-ray ) (1989)

6.6/10
Director: John Glen
Starring: Anthony Zerbe, Benicio Del Toro, Carey Lowell, Robert Davi, Talisa Soto, Timothy...

It's 'licence revoked' for James Bond (Timothy Dalton) when he must go against his superiors' orders on a personal vengeance crusade against Latin Ame... Read more

Isle of Dogs (2018)

8/10
Director: Wes Anderson
Starring: Akira Takayama, Anjelica Huston, Bill Murray, Bob Balaban, Courtney B Vance, Edw...

When, by executive decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage-dump called Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari sets off alon... Read more

Isle of Dogs (Blu-ray) (2018)

8/10
Director: Wes Anderson
Starring: Akira Takayama, Anjelica Huston, Bill Murray, Bob Balaban, Courtney B Vance, Edw...

When, by executive decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage-dump called Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari sets off alon... Read more