Crown City is a played-out mining town. Just a few yards away across the river there are vast reserves of gold but it lies in…
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This punk-rock road movie revolves around two friends – spiky-haired New York punk Grant (Jon Cryer from Pretty in Pink) and mohawked ‘Biscuit’ (Daniel Roebuck…
This oddball existentialist drama pits a lone travelling salesman against a mysteriously menacing death-dealing tractor-trailer rig in the Californian desert. Adapted by Richard Matheson from…
This costume drama from director Ridley Scott perfectly captures the atmosphere of the early 19th century during the Napoleonic wars. Young French Hussar Armand d’Hubert…
Small businessman Ray Martin (Mike Preston) needs money not only to expand his toy business but for his estranged wife who runs a gallery in…
This independent film – shot in South West London in 1971 in grainy black and white – is an intense and bizarre study of obsession…
When an aristocratic family hits hard times, they encourage their son Tony (Tommy Steele) to marry a Ruritarian princess (June Laverick) to get them out…
When limousine driver Lloyd Christmas (Jim Carrey) gets the sack, he persuades his roommate Harry Dunne (Jeff Daniels) – a dog hairdresser/manicurist – to drive…
Frank Herbert’s mammoth cult novel, about the competition in the year 10,991 between two warring families for control of Dune – a barren planet renowned…
The most ambitious Ealing film during the MGM period was Dunkirk, directed by Leslie Norman, with a script which fused a factual account by Ewan Butler…
Miskatonic University lecturer, Dr Henry Armitage (Ed Begley in one of his last appearances before he passed away in 1970) – a lecturer on the…
“There was Red Herring, Woo-Woo, the Weird Beard and Tip, an everyday Dope Fiend who knew Nancy Wheeler when she lived in Venice, Pam and…
Chinese man Larry Chin (former 70’s Golden Harvest matinee kung-fu star Alan Tang) sneaks into America to locate his missing brother and ends up meeting Stud…
Director Ernie Pintoff had previously directed shorts, TV commercials, and specials before putting together this collection of skits, parodies, musical performances, and film clips related…