Average rating: 2.00   40% from 2 members


Garden State

simple and effective - funny and understated
  • Garden State on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Zach Braff,  Natalie Portman,  Peter Sarsgaard
    Director: Zach Braff
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Aspiring actor living in Los Angles, Andrew "Large" Largeman (Braff) has managed to avoid a visit to his hometown in New Jersey and the inevitable confrontation with his father. But as he reconnects with the place once he returns, a twist of fate introduces him to Sam (Portman), a quirky young ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 48,697 members

Gremlins

classic!
  • Gremlins on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Zach Galligan,  Phoebe Cates,  Hoyt Axton
    Director: Joe Dante
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Young Billy Peltzer's (Zach Galligan) everyday smalltown life is given a lift when his travelling salesman father Rand (Hoyt Axton) buys him the ultimate Christmas gift in a far-off Chinatown--the mogwai--an adorable little big-eared, furry, brown and white creature. But the old man who sold the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 17,160 members

Moulin Rouge

fantastic! Fab songs and an ending that left me sitting in the cinema for five mins to recover!
  • Moulin Rouge on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Ewan McGregor,  Nicole Kidman,  Jim Broadbent
    Director: Baz Luhrmann
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Cross LA BOHEME with CABARET, throw in a little bit of RENT, and you might almost begin to describe Baz Luhrmann's visually opulent, fast-paced, funny, heartrending MOULIN ROUGE. The film, which premiered as the opener to the 2001 Cannes Film Festival, is a musical set in 1899 Paris at the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 28,169 members

Scream

very scary but clever and funny - newer horror films have never been so good! Reinvented the genre.
  • Scream on DVD (1996)
    Starring: David Arquette,  Neve Campbell,  Courteney Cox
    Director: Wes Craven
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A hyper-intelligent serial killer preys on the teenage denizens of a small town, using their fascination with horror movie conventions to set up his diabolical doings. An intelligent, well-crafted thriller from the creator of "A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET." The deluxe version contains a behind-the-..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 15,633 members

Scream 2

Better than the first!
  • Scream 2 on DVD (1997)
    Starring: David Arquette,  Neve Campbell,  Courteney Cox
    Director: Wes Craven
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The hip, darkly comical sequel to self-aware "SCREAM." Sidney Prescott, now in college, once again finds herself the target of a bloodthirsty, cloak-clad, mask-wearing, knife-wielding, psychotic killer whose penchant for pop movie trivia runs deep. This time, however, the body count is higher and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 9,359 members

Scream 3

  • Scream 3 on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Courteney Cox,  David Arquette,  Neve Campbell
    Director: Wes Craven
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Wes Craven's final installment of his highly successful SCREAM trilogy concludes with a fun, fast, and furious romp that cuts through B-movie cliches as readily as it does the warm flesh of its hip young cast. Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell), Gale Weathers (Courteney Cox Arquette), and Dwight "..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 8,161 members

Halloween

a credible remake - coming from a different angle to the orginal.

Halloween

A classic - more chilling than scary but worth a watch.
  • Halloween on DVD (1978)
    Starring: P.J. Soles,  Nancy Loomis,  Donald Pleasence
    Director: John Carpenter
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Perhaps the most influential and successful independent film ever made, HALLOWEEN is the movie that put director John Carpenter on the map as a viable filmmaker. An exercise in simple, pure horror, HALLOWEEN takes us into the world of a mad killer, Michael Myers, who at a very young age stabbed his ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 11,619 members

Mysterious Skin

Sometimes uncomfortable to watch but well acted.

Anchorman

One of the funniest films ever! Silly and stupid but also very clever!
  • Anchorman on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Will Ferrell,  Christina Applegate,  Paul Rudd
    Director: Adam McKay
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    It's the early 1970s and the local anchorman is not only a source of news but a revered local hero. In San Diego, Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell), a moustachioed bachelor with a taste for scotch, unparalleled passion for the jazz flute, and a near-telepathic connection with his spirited mutt, Baxter, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 46,356 members




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