Average rating: 4.00   80% from 1 member


Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory

My childhood favourite. I was off school sick a lot and this kept me entertained.

Reality Bites

One that my girlfriends and I were obsessed with in our teens.
  • Reality Bites on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Ben Stiller,  Winona Ryder,  Ethan Hawke
    Director: Ben Stiller
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Ben Stiller made his feature directing debut with Reality Bites, a fresh, irreverant romantic comedy about life and love for post-Baby-Boomers. It's graduation day, 1994, and Lelaina Pierce is taking her first, bold step into the final frontier - reality. Unfortunately, her future seems to have ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 2,968 members

Edward Scissorhands

My favourite film of all time. a beautiful, gothic, adult fairytale. Makes my heart smile.
  • Edward Scissorhands on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Johnny Depp,  Winona Ryder,  Dianne Wiest
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In Tim Burton's EDWARD SCISSORHANDS, a suburban fairy tale with incredibly imaginative sets, an Avon lady, Peg Boggs (Dianne Wiest), discovers the half-finished experiment--a man/monster named Edward (Johnny Depp)--of a mad scientist (played magically by Vincent Price) living in the neighborhood's ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 24,420 members

Juno

My favourite comedy of all time...Ellen Page is amazing, I have watched this easily over 100 times, know all the lines but I love it still.
  • Juno on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Ellen Page,  Michael Cera,  Jennifer Garner
    Director: Jason Reitman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The word 'quirky' has become the quick and easy way to describe films such as 'Little Miss Sunshine' and 'Lars and the Real Girl' that straddle the lines between indie and studio films and comedy and drama. While 'Juno' fits into that same category, this distinctive dramedy is in a class all its ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 79,076 members

Empire Records

A classic in my eyes.
  • Empire Records on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Liv Tyler,  Renee Zellweger,  Rory Cochrane
    Director: Allan Moyle
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    This comedy cult sensation about the young slackers and dreamers that hang around a local record store cranks it up another notch in an awesome Special Fan Edition with 16 minutes of cool added footage not seen in cinemas. In one of the most dynamic song scores ever, tunes by Gin Blossoms, The ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 2,540 members

Mermaids

I adore this movie....great cast, great little movie.
  • Mermaids on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Cher,  Bob Hoskins,  Winona Ryder
    Director: Richard Benjamin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    MERMAIDS is the story of the turbulent relationship between a flamboyant, outrageous mom (Cher) and her two daughters (Winona Ryder and Christina Ricci) who just want a normal, stable life. Socially rebellious and provocative, the mother is reluctant to settle down, even at the request of her two ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 3,171 members

Almost Famous

Amazing movie....I was born into the wrong era...one of my absolute favourites - Its all happening!!
  • Almost Famous on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Billy Crudup,  Kate Hudson,  Frances McDormand
    Director: Cameron Crowe
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Writer-director Cameron Crowe brings the 1970s music scene to life with his semiautobiographical story of a teen journalist who goes on the road with a rock band. Uncool 15-year-old William Miller (Patrick Fugit) is living every teenager's dream. He's touring with Stillwater, an up-and-coming rock ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 9,514 members

The Virgin Suicides

Beautiful, haunting story. I heart Sofia Coppola

The Goonies

Another classic from my childhood.
  • The Goonies on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Sean Astin,  Josh Brolin,  Corey Feldman
    Director: Richard Donner
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A thrill-a-minute adventure film. When brothers Mikey (Sean Astin) and Brand (Josh Brolin) learn that greedy developers are forcing their family to move, they and their friends decide to have one last, precious adventure together. With the help of a treasure map they've found in the attic, the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 32,216 members

My Girl

I was obsessed with MacaulayCulkin as a kid....I adore this movie. I love the 70s feel and still cry everytime I watch it.




Average rating for this collection: Average rating: 4.00   80% from 1 member

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