80% from 2 members

My favourite movie of all time due to its faithfulness to the original graphic novels

Surely in everyones collection
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Die Hard
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia, Paul Gleason
Director: John McTiernan
Certificate: 
On Christmas Eve, a New York cop comes to L.A. to see his estranged wife at her company's Christmas party, held on the top floor of a sparkling skyscraper. When terrorists capture the building, the incredulous cop is the hostages' only hope for survival.One of the greatest action movies of the late ..read more »
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75%
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Funny, truthful and down to earth, this is a must for any film fan
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Little Miss Sunshine
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Toni Collette, Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell
Director: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Certificate: 
Little Miss Sunshine is a brazenly satirical and yet deeply human American road comedy. The film introduces audiences to one of the most endearingly fractured families in recent cinema history: the Hoovers, whose trip to a pre-pubescent beauty pageant results not only in comic mayhem but in death, ..read more »
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73%
from 99,394 members

Proving sarcastic satire is an art form
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Thank You For Smoking
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Maria Bello, Cameron Bright
Director: Jason Reitman
Certificate: 
Nick Taylor (Aaron Eckhart) is a sexy, charismatic spin doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protest America's right to smoke - even if it kills him - while still remaining a role model to his 12-year-old son. When he incurs the wrath of a New England senator (William H. Macy) bent on snuffing ..read more »
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68%
from 36,061 members

Along with every other season of this non-stop action, high octane show
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24 - Season 1
(6 discs)
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Leslie Hope, Elisha Cuthbert
Director: Jon Cassar, Davis Guggenheim
Certificate: 
Jack Bauer is a Federal agent who heads up the Counter Terrorist Unit. He is given the task of preventing an assassination attempt on Presidential candidate, Senator David Palmer. The 'assassin' is believed to be working on the inside of the Government and Jack may trust no-one. When Jack's family ..read more »
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82%
from 44,924 members

Told in nolans traditional non-linear style of story telling, this is a must-see
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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 »
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73%
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A searingly realistic tale with a supurb turn by Amy Adams
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Junebug
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Amy Adams, Embeth Davidtz, Alessandro Nivola
Director: Phil Morrison
Certificate: 
A dealer in outsider art threatens the equilibrium of her middle-class in-laws in North Carolina. Madeline is a go-getting art gallery owner from Chicago, recently married to George, a near-perfect Southern beau. When Madeline needs to close a deal with a reclusive North Carolina artist, George ..read more »
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60%
from 8,895 members

As somebody who isn't a fan of Carreys movies, this is an odd but endearing movie
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Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Elijah Wood
Director: Michel Gondry
Certificate: 
ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND is an unconventional romance told in the abstract, inventive, and comedic storytelling style of screenwriter Charlie Kaufman. Like his scripts for ADAPTATION and BEING JOHN MALKOVICH, this plot works off of a relatively complex idea that is easier explained ..read more »
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66%
from 91,827 members

Tarentinos first movie remains a thrilling heist
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Reservoir Dogs
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Christopher Penn
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Certificate: 
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Former video store clerk Quentin Tarantino's directorial debut, RESERVOIR DOGS, is a brutally funny, supercharged introduction to his supremely distinct cinematic vision, which was later to become one of the most mimicked styles of the 1990s. Mastermind Joe Cabot (Lawrence Tierney) assembles a crew ..read more »
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76%
from 62,647 members

Semi-Autobiographical comedy which is hard to find a likable character for all the right reasons
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The Squid And The Whale
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg
Director: Noah Baumbach
Certificate: 
Based on the true childhood experience of director Noah Baumbach and his brother, this quirky, offbeat and hilarious black comedy illustrates the real life struggles of a family splintered by divorce. The Squid and The Whale tells the story of the patriarch of an eccentric Brooklyn family who once ..read more »
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