Romance And Cigarettes
on DVD
(2005) Starring:James Gandolfini, Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet Director:John Turturro Certificate:
A down-and-dirty musical set in the world of working-class New York, tells a story of a husband's journey into infidelity and redemption when he must choose between his seductive mistress and his beleaguered wife.
Shaun Of The Dead
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield Director:Edgar Wright Certificate:
Shaun (Simon Pegg) is not quite your average twentysomething. Lacking any real ambition and drifting along in a job that he hates, he drives his long-suffering girlfriend Liz (Kate Ashfield), up the wall. Despite being a very decent chap, Shaun suddenly gets a very rude wake up call when the undead ..read more »
Mulholland Drive
on DVD
(2001) Starring:Justin Theroux, Naomi Watts, Laura Harring Director:David Lynch Certificate:
David Lynch strikes again with this literal nightmare of a motion picture--a brilliant, scathing, hysterical, and haunting ode to Hollywood. In the film, a mysterious dark-haired woman (Laura Elena Harring) emerges from an accident with a purse full of cash and a head full of amnesia. Meanwhile, ..read more »
The Graduate
on DVD
(1967) Starring:Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Katharine Ross Director:Mike Nichols Certificate:
Director Mike Nichols's THE GRADUATE is the satirical coming-of-age comedy that became an emotional touchstone for an entire generation. In the late 1960s, Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman), a confused college graduate, is pulled in myriad directions by family, friends, and associates just days ..read more »
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 »
Good Night And Good Luck
on DVD
(2005) Starring:David Strathairn, George Clooney, Robert Downey Jr Director:George Clooney Certificate: Watch now: £2.49
With GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK, George Clooney delivers a riveting account of a crucial chapter in 20th Century American history and, in the process, firmly establishes himself as a major force behind the camera as well. The crisply paced, tautly scripted docudrama recounts the events of the mid-..read more »
Akira Collection
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1988) Starring:Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama Director:Katsuhiro Otomo Certificate:
In 1988, the landmark Anime film Akira, by director Katsuhiro Otomo, defined the cutting edge of Anime around the world. By today's standards, Akira remains a landmark achievement in cel animation and retains the explosive impact of its highly detailed animation and its intensely violent saga of ..read more »
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.
The Long Good Friday
on DVD
(1979) Starring:Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Dave King Director:John Mackenzie Certificate:
John Mackenzie's rabidly engaging, complex gangster film concerns a dominant English racketeer, Harold (Bob Hoskins), who is about to change his image and go straight. While negotiating a deal with an American organised crime organisation to develop the barren Docklands section of London, his ..read more »