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OldBoy
on DVD
(2003) Starring:Kang Hye-jeong Director:Chan-wook Park, Park Chan-Wook Certificate:
A man is inexplicably kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years and his wife is brutally murdered. On his release, he is given a wallet full of money and a mobile phone. A stranger calls and asks him to try and figure out why he was imprisoned. A girl appears and promises to help him solve the enigma ..read more »
Angel Heart
on DVD
(1987) Starring:Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet Director:Alan Parker Certificate:
In Alan Parker's ANGEL HEART, based on the novel FALLING ANGEL by William Hjortsberg, a New York City gumshoe is hired to find an aging blues singer. Harry Angel (Mickey Rourke) follows clues from the ominous ghettos of Harlem to the witchy backwoods of Louisiana, where he takes up with Epiphany ..read more »
A wonderfully paced mystery with an iconic ending.
The Consequences Of Love
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Toni Servillo, Olivia Magnani, Adriano Giannini Director:Paolo Sorrentino Certificate: Watch now:Subscribe and watch this as part of an unlimited package.
A psychological thriller probing the dark secret harboured by a middle-aged Italian loner who has lived for years in an anonymous Swiss hotel. Elegantly dressed, he impassively spends his days in the lobby or the hotel bar, observing the guests and staff with cool detachment. But his icy demeanour ..read more »
Intacto
on DVD
(2001) Starring:Monica Lopez, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Eusebio Poncela Director:Juan Carlos Fresnadillo Certificate:
INTACTO, from director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, follows a group of people who have "the gift" of being extremely lucky and they play into a suspenseful world of gambling and superstition. The film begins and ends in the Canary Islands, where ringleader Sam (Max von Sydow), a Holocaust survivor, ..read more »
Infernal Affairs
on DVD
(2002) Starring:Tony Leung, Andy Lau, Anthony Wong Director:Siu Fai Mak, Wai-keung Lau Certificate:
Directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak, INFERNAL AFFAIRS is a tense thriller featuring Hong Kong superstars Andy Lau and Tony Leung. The film follows the parallel lives of Ming (Lau), a cop who secretly reports to ruthless Triad crime boss Sam (Eric Tsang); and Yan (Leung), an undercover police ..read more »
The Usual Suspects
on DVD
(1995) Starring:Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro Director:Bryan Singer Certificate:
Director Bryan Singer's labyrinthine crime drama centers on five career criminals (played by Gabriel Byrne, Kevin Spacey, Benicio Del Toro, Kevin Pollak, and Stephen Baldwin) who meet after being rounded up for a standard police line-up. Upon their release, the men band together to pull off an ..read more »
Fight Club
on DVD
(1999) Starring:Brad Pitt, Helena Bonham-Carter, Meat Loaf Director:David Fincher Certificate:
FIGHT CLUB is narrated by a lonely, unfulfilled young man (Edward Norton) who finds his only comfort in feigning terminal illness and attending disease support groups. Hopping from group to group, he encounters another pretender, or tourist, the morose Marla Singer (Helena Bonham Carter), who ..read more »
Apocalypse Now Redux
on DVD
(1979) Starring:Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen Director:Francis Ford Coppola Certificate:
Released in August 2001, APOCALYPSE NOW REDUX, a restored and updated version of the 1979 film, includes 49 minutes of never-before-seen footage, a Technicolor enhancement, and a six-channel soundtrack.Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam epic, loosely based on HEART OF DARKNESS by Joseph Conrad, tells ..read more »
The Prestige
on DVD
(2006) Starring:Christian Bale, Piper Perabo, Scarlett Johansson Director:Christopher Nolan Certificate:
From acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan ("Memento," "Batman Begins"), comes a mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy with dangerous and deadly consequences.From the time that they first met as young magicians on the rise, Robert ..read more »
Memento
on DVD
(2000) Starring:Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano Director:Christopher Nolan Certificate:
MEMENTO, the second feature by writer-director Christopher Nolan (FOLLOWING), is an intricately constructed film noir that masterfully inverts time to comment on the foggy relationship between memory and truth. MEMENTO tells the story of Leonard Shelby (Guy Pearce), a former insurance investigator ..read more »