The Godfather
on DVD
(1972) Starring:Marlon Brando, Richard Conte, James Caan Director:Francis Ford Coppola Certificate:
Chilling portrait of a Sicilian family's rise and near fall from power in America and the passage of rites from father to son. Based on a novel by Mario Puzo.
Donnie Brasco
on DVD
(1997) Starring:Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen Director:Mike Newell Certificate:
Joe Pistone (Johnny Depp) is an FBI who ingratiates himself into the Mafia pecking order by posing as "jewel man" Donnie Brasco. He finds his loyalties divided when Lefty Ruggiero, a jaded hit man, takes him on as a protege and places real trust in him. The two men form a friendship--and a ..read more »
The Last Samurai
on DVD
(2003) Starring:Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Timothy Spall Director:Edward Zwick Certificate:
Captain Nathan Algren served in the American Civil War where he risked his life for his country. He served out his career in the West where the battle was with Indians and it was here that he became disillusioned and lost... In a far-off land a celebrated Samurai warrior, Katsumoto, is learning ..read more »
Leon(1994) Starring:Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Natalie Portman Director:Luc Besson Certificate:
A murder on the streets of New York leads to a deadly game of cat and mouse while an orphaned twelve-year-old girl becomes caught in the middle...
Road To Perdition
on DVD
(2002) Starring:Tom Hanks, Tyler Hoechlin, Paul Newman Director:Sam Mendes Certificate:
Directed by Sam Mendes and based on the graphic novel by Max Allan Collins and Richard Piers Rayner, the Depression-era crime epic ROAD TO PERDITION stars Tom Hanks as Michael Sullivan, a quiet hit man who is duty bound to Mafia boss John Rooney (Paul Newman). The mobster's close bond with Sullivan,..read more »
The Hard Corps
on DVD
(2006) Starring:Jean-Claude Van Damme, Vivica A. Fox, Razaaq Adoti Director:Sheldon Lettich Certificate:
Jean-Claude plays a Combat Vet who's just spent the last 3 years fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq, and is then hired to be a bodyguard to a former World Heavyweight Boxing champ to protect him and his family against a Rap Music Mogul. He sets up a team called "The Hard Corps". Complications arise ..read more »
Crash
on DVD
(2005) Starring:Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon Director:Paul Haggis Certificate:
Crash is a powerful, moving and provocative drama following the intersecting lives of a diverse group of people in Los Angeles. Using a sophisticated, layered structure to tell the stories of a multi-racial group of characters as their lives inter-connect through a sequence of events around a car ..read more »
Taking Lives
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Angelina Jolie, Ethan Hawke, Kiefer Sutherland Director:D.J. Caruso Certificate:
With superb investigative skills heightened by uncanny natural instincts, Iliana Scott (Angelina Jolie) is not a typical FBI profiler. This beautiful, no-nonsense Special Agent is a cut above the rest, which is why her old friend Captain Le Claire (Tcheky Karyo) calls her to assist his detectives ..read more »
American Cousins
on DVD
(2003) Starring:Shirley Henderson, Danny Nucci, Vinny Pastore Director:Don Coutts Certificate:
Scottish-Italian cafe owner Roberto lives a simple, fish-frying, waitress wooing, stamp collecting existence. When his distant cousins Gino and Settimo visit from New Jersey it seems like a great opportunity to get to know more about the American side of the family. However, when a debt collector ..read more »
Gridiron Gang
on DVD
(2006) Starring:Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, L. Scott Caldwell Director:Phil Joanou Certificate:
Dwane "The Rock" Johnson stars in this gritty and inspirational movie based on a true story about a group of teenage delinquents given a second chance to redeem themselves by playing football. Sean Porter (Johnson) is a frustrated juvenile probation officer. Most of the kids in his detention camp ..read more »