72.4% from 8 members

Bizarre thriller from the writer of The Fast Show [Charlie Higson] and the director of Re-Animator [Stuart Gordon]!
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King Of The Ants
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Chris McKenna, Kari Wuhrer, Daniel Baldwin
Director: Stuart Gordon
Certificate: 
A young drifter, Sean, who likes a drink is asked to murder a complete stranger. In his drunken world Sean thinks this is a reasonable request and plans how to carry out the deed. Needless to say things do not go according to plan!
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52%
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Monsters, Blood 'n' Guts and plenty of Kung Fu action set in 19th Century France!
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Brotherhood Of The Wolf
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Samuel Le Bihan, Emilie Dequenne, Jeremie Renier
Director: Christophe Gans
Certificate: 
BROTHERHOOD OF THE WOLF is a wild mix of martial arts, horror, and French period drama. Grégoire de Fronsac (Samuel Le Bihan), a charming naturalist and libertine, arrives in Gevaudan with his companion, Mani (Mark Dacascos), a taciturn Mohawk Iroquois Indian with amazing fighting skills. Fronsac ..read more »
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62%
from 6,296 members

Brilliant thriller from director Jim Jarmusch and starring Forest Whitaker. Unusual but highly recommended.
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Ghost Dog - The Way Of The Samurai
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Forest Whitaker, Henry Silva, Henry Tormey
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Certificate: 
Eastern and Western cultures and philosophies intersect in this comic drama from acclaimed director Jim Jarmusch. Ghost Dog (Forest Whitaker) is a silent modern-day warrior who lives on a rooftop shack. He spends his days breeding pigeons and playing chess in the park with his best friend, Raymond (..read more »
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68%
from 5,492 members

Unappreciated thrilller from director Steven Soderbergh [Oceans 11].
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The Limey
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Terence Stamp, Peter Fonda, Luis Guzman
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Certificate: 
With THE LIMEY, director Steven Soderbergh has crafted a stylish revenge thriller that also contains a refreshing sense of humor. Wilson (Terence Stamp), a tough English ex-con, travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death, which he is convinced was not accidental. After meeting Ed (Luis ..read more »
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60%
from 2,399 members

Accurate story of the making of Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song.

Superior documentary on the much missed Joe Strummer.

Film Noir meets horror in Alan Parkers version of William Hjortsberg's classic novel. Starring Mickey Rourke and Robert De Niro - what more could you ask for?
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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 »
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65%
from 8,858 members

Scarier than any horror film - Documenting how close America came to a Nuclear War in 1962.
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Thirteen Days
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Kevin Costner, Stephen Culp, Bruce Greenwood
Director: Roger Donaldson
Certificate: 
A series of beautiful but devastating atomic explosions provides a vision of gorgeous, appalling destruction that hangs ominously over the political drama of THIRTEEN DAYS. It's October 16, 1962 and, it is not just another day at the office for Kenneth O'Donnell (Kevin Costner), the Special ..read more »
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71%
from 3,462 members

It's 4am - Do you know where your car is...?
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Repo Man
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Harry Dean Stanton
Director: Alex Cox
Certificate: 
Otto (Emilio Estevez) is a Los Angeles punk, a loser with no direction and no role models. But he discovers a code of honour and higher purpose when he joins a select group of latter-day knights: the repo men. As a fledging apprentice, Otto slowly learns the ways of these high-caliber, ..read more »
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61%
from 3,995 members

The finest of Film Noir, directed by Robert Aldrich and based on Mickey Spillane's classic novel.
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Kiss Me Deadly
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Ralph Meeker, Albert Dekker, Paul Stewart
Director: Robert Aldrich
Certificate: 
Hard-hitting detective Mike Hammer (Ralph Meeker) takes on thugs and atomic secrets in Robert Aldrich's fast-paced thriller KISS ME DEADLY, an adaptation of the Mickey Spillane novel. The night goes awry for Hammer soon after he picks up a scantily clad hitchhiker (Cloris Leachman). The next thing ..read more »
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