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City of God

Epic Brazilian gangster fare

Romanzo Criminale

Epic Italian gangster fare
  • Romanzo Criminale on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Anna Mouglalis,  Kim Rossi-Stuart,  Pierfrancesco Favino
    Director: Michele Placido
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Crime drama based on the novel by Giancarlo De Cataldo. Lebanese (Pierfrancesco Favino) is the cold-hearted leader of a juvenile delinquent trio that also includes undyingly loyal Freddo (Kim Rossi Stuart) and power-hungry Dandi (Claudio Santamaria). After kidnapping and casually murdering a baron (..read more »
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Night Watch

Epic Russian horror fare

Sympathy for Mr Vengeance

The first of Chan-Wook Park's revenge trilogy is quirky and original
  • Sympathy for Mr Vengeance on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Ji-Eun Lim,  Song Kang-ho,  Bae Du-na
    Director: Park Chan-Wook
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Dark thriller by Korean director Chan Wook Park. A deaf mute, Ryu (Shin Ha-Kyun) saves all his hard-earned money for his sister who requires a kidney transplant. He has the wrong blood type to be able to donate one of his kidneys, so he arranges a trade with a group of black-market organ dealers: ..read more »
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OldBoy

The second and best installment in Chan-Wook Park's revenge trilogy
  • OldBoy on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Kang Hye-jeong
    Director: Park Chan-Wook,  Chan-wook Park
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Dark, vibrant and twisted revenge thriller by Korean director Chan-Wook Park. Oh Dae-Su (Choi Min-Sik) has never taken his role as husband and father seriously and has just been released from police custody for drunk and disorderly behaviour on his own baby daughter's birthday. When he finds ..read more »
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Lady Vengeance

The conclusion to Chan-Wook Park's trilogy mixes beauty with an violent climax
  • Lady Vengeance on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Yeong-Ae Lee,  Lee Young-Ae,  Si-Hu Kim
    Director: Park Chan-Wook
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Violent revenge drama from director Chan-wook Park. Geum-ja Lee (Yeong-ae Lee) is a young woman who works for underworld crime boss Mr Baek (Min-sik Choi). Taking the fall for the abduction and murder of a child, Geum-ja is sent to prison at the age of 19. When she realises that she has been framed ..read more »
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Glengarry Glen Ross

Worth a look for the stellar cast alone...
  • Glengarry Glen Ross on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Al Pacino,  Jonathan Pryce,  Alan Arkin
    Director: James Foley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    David Mamet's award-winning play about a group of desperate real estate agents comes to the big screen from director James Foley. In a role created specifically for the movie, Alec Baldwin appears as a sales motivator, informing the group of hard-luck salesmen that they must compete in a sales ..read more »
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Matchstick Men

Ridley Scott proves himself a master at whatever genre he puts his hand to...
  • Matchstick Men on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Bruce Altman,  Nicolas Cage,  Alison Lohman
    Director: Ridley Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Meet Roy and Frank, a couple of professional small-time con artists. What Roy, a veteran of the grift, and Frank, his ambitious protégé, are swindling these days are "water filtration systems," bargain-basement water filters bought by unsuspecting people who pay ten times their value in order to ..read more »
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Hard Candy

An uncomfortable and original movie that plays on expectations
  • Hard Candy on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Sandra Oh,  Patrick Wilson,  Ellen Page
    Director: David Slade
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Provocative thriller from director David Slade. For three weeks, 14-year-old Hayley Stark (Ellen Page) has been chatting on-line with 'Lensmaster319', a 32-year old fashion photographer, named Jeff (Patrick Wilson). The two agree to meet at a coffee shop called Nighthawks and they hit it off, ..read more »
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The Prestige

An okay book made into a good film by director supremo Christopher Nolan
  • The Prestige on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Piper Perabo,  Scarlett Johansson,  Hugh Jackman
    Director: Christopher Nolan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Thriller starring Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale. Rupert Angier (Jackman) and Alfred Borden (Bale) are London-based magicians of the highest order, both blessed with spectacular powers of deception and both cursed with unrelenting envy for one another's skills. When Alfred performs an awe-..read more »
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