Die Hard
on DVD
(1988) Starring:Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia, Paul Gleason Director:John McTiernan Certificate:
On Christmas Eve, a New York cop comes to L.A. to see his estranged wife at her company's Christmas party, held on the top floor of a sparkling skyscraper. When terrorists capture the building, the incredulous cop is the hostages' only hope for survival.One of the greatest action movies of the late ..read more »
I LOVE THIS FILM!! - theres no other words for it... Heath Ledger was an amazing actor as he proved many times. The film balances the integrity of its plot with comedy. If you haven't seen it you should!
A Knight's Tale
on DVD
(2001) Starring:Heath Ledger, Mark Addy, Rufus Sewell Director:Brian Helgeland Certificate:
In the Middle Ages, before television or professional sports, there's only one form of competition to separate the men from the boys--jousting tournaments. William Thatcher (Heath Ledger), a poor and humble squire, has always dreamed of proving himself worthy as a knight in a jousting match. When ..read more »
School Of Rock
on DVD
(2003) Starring:Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White Director:Richard Linklater Certificate: Watch now: £2.49
SCHOOL OF ROCK is a hilarious romp that parents will enjoy as much as their children. Jack Black stars as Dewey Finn, a wannabe rock star who doesn't seem to be rocking much of anything these days. Kicked out of the band that he started and about to be kicked out of his apartment, Dewey pretends ..read more »
Joss Wheddon's film follow on to tv series firefly (also great!) is a fantastic film with all the mix of action emotion and comedy that any fan will have come to expect from Joss
Serenity
on DVD
(2005) Starring:Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk Director:Joss Whedon Certificate:
Beloved television cult director Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel) makes a spectacular first foray onto the big screen with Serenity, the cinematic adaptation of his wildly popular but short-lived sci-fi series, Firefly. A mix of space western, comedy, and drama, Serenity follows ..read more »
Love the Coen brothers work - and this is their best to date!
The Big Lebowski
on DVD
(1997) Starring:Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore Director:Joel Coen Certificate:
When unemployed Dude is attacked in his apartment by two thugs who mistakenly think he is millionaire Jeff Lebowski, he decides to pay a visit to his namesake in the hope of receiving compensation.
Life Is Beautiful
on DVD
(1998) Starring:Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi Director:Roberto Benigni Certificate:
An inspired, award-winning story about the power of love and the human spirit, Life Is Beautiful has been called a modern masterpiece! Guido - a charming but bumbling waiter who's gifted with a colourful imagination and an irresistible sense of humour - has won the heart of the woman he loves and ..read more »
Bizzare time travel story done amazingly well! Had to watch it twice to fully understand it - but its worth it - im not going to pretend i left it at just 2 viewings..
Donnie Darko
on DVD
(2001) Starring:Jake Gyllenhaal, Drew Barrymore, Noah Wyle Director:Richard Kelly Certificate:
Writer-director Richard Kelly's bold debut film is a social satire, a dark comedy, a science fiction time-travelling fantasy, and a suburban nightmare about an extremely intelligent, depressive, self-destructive, narcoleptic, gun-toting, sex-crazed, teenaged arsonist: Donnie Darko (Jake Gyllenhaal)...read more »
Flightplan
on DVD
(2005) Starring:Jodie Foster, Peter Sarsgaard, Sean Bean Director:Robert Schwentke Certificate:
After 2002's Panic Room, Jodie Foster took a three year break before deciding to take another leading role in a major motion picture. Three years is a lifetime in Hollywood, but Foster is one of the few stars who can afford to take such a lengthy hiatus from the industry and still command major ..read more »
About A Boy
on DVD
(2002) Starring:Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette Director:Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz Certificate:
Will Freeman, a shallow thirty-something bachelor, lives a carefree life courtesy of his deceased father's fortune. Will is terrified of commitment and hence decides that single mothers will make the easiest romantic targets. His world is turned around when he meets Marcus, a twelve year old boy. ..read more »
Spirited Away
on DVD
(2001) Director:Hayao Miyazaki Certificate:
In the middle of her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by witches and monsters, where humans are changed into animals.