In the future, America – now called Gilead – is ruled by puritanical right-wing extremists. Nuclear fallout and pollution have rendered most women infertile and…
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This remake of a 1924 silent film called The Hands of Orlac and the 1935 Peter Lorre film Mad Love has virtuoso concert pianist Vernon…
This Hammer production has Freudian psychoanalyst Doctor John Pritchard (Eric Porter, famous as Soames in The Forsyte Saga) adopting Anna (Angharad Rees), the daughter of…
Shortly after being launched from a space shuttle, an American satellite collides with a UFO, which then crashes to Earth in the Arizona desert. One…
Dr Joe Frail (Gary Cooper in his last western film), trying to forget an unhappy past, drifts from town to town until in the mid-1870s…
Two days before his wedding, Doug Billings (Justin Bartha) travels to Las Vegas for a bachelor party with his best friends Phil (Bradley Cooper) and…
Directed by Sidney Poitier, this 1982 comedy-thriller stars Gene Wilder as Michael Jordan, a mild-mannered Chicago-based architect on a business trip to New York. A…
Constructed in short chapters, with a rainbow spectrum of characters taking turns as narrators, Hannah and Her Sisters paints a picture of contemporary New York life, exposing sadness…
This sequel to the Oscar-winning 1991 film The Silence of the Lambs is adapted from Thomas Harris’s bestselling 1999 novel and is set seven years…
During WWII at camp Stalag 7A, a number of POW’s are sent to work at Munich Zoo to care for the animals. British soldier Stephen…
During the Second World War, American Pilot David Halloran (Harrison Ford), who is stationed in England, meets young British nurse Margaret Sellinger (Lesley-Anne Down) during…
Woodcutter’s children Hansel (Hugh Pollard from Simon and the Witch) and Gretel (future EastEnders and Emmerdale star Nicola Stapleton) are sent into the woods to…
Retired gangster Roc Delmonico (Anthony Quinn) is kidnapped by a group of idealistic Miami beach bums who are hoping to use the ransom money to…
Alastair Sim is Wetherby Pond, the unyielding headmaster of Nutbourne College, struggling with a wartime blunder that merges his all-male establishment with a girls’ school,…
On a bright, spring morning in 1916, happy and unbelievably lucky young Irish immigrant John Lawless (British rocker Tommy Steele) lands his first job in…
Virginia Wainwright (Melissa Sue Anderson) is a volatile senior student who returns to school after a freak accident necessitating brain surgery which has blocked her…
Adapted from Kurt Vonnegut’s 1970 Off-Broadway hit by Vonnegut himself, this eccentric black comedy-drama sharply divided critical and audience opinion when it was released in…
Jean Simmons made her first starring appearance in several years in this story written and directed by her husband, Richard Brooks. It’s a glossy, women’s…
A working-class family are under siege in this light-hearted South London comedy. Government bureaucrats erroneously miss The House of Lords (a smartly-named shop in the…
This non-pornographic film about a pornographic subject was based on Xaviera Hollander’s autobiography about her life as a prostitute. Dutch girl Xaviera Hollander (Lynn Redgrave)…