This adaptation of the famous Robert Louis Stevenson novel (and parts of his follow-up novel, Catriona) begins at the end of the Jacobite Rebellion in…
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Scotsman Jim MacKenzie (Duncan Macrae) lives in a primitive homestead in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia where he is raising his two grandsons, Harry…
A disturbing, dark, low-budget independent film about a day in the life of a group of teens as they travel around New York City skating,…
Quentin Tarantino hadn’t directed a film since Jackie Brown in 1997, but had been itching to tell this tale of a bride (Uma Thurman, a…
Uma Thurman stars as Beatrix Kiddo (“The Bride”) in the second half and conclusion to Quentin Tarantino’s epic two-part revenge saga. Originally shot as a…
This low-budget British B-movie thriller has ex-mental patient Jeff Martin (Griffith Jones) – who is insanely jealous of his rich young wife, Kay (Maureen Connell)…
Fans of the sort of comedy produced by Terry-Thomas or Eric Sykes will find much to enjoy in this slapstick farce. It’s a classic British…
Released initially as Ammazzali tutti e torna solo, this dark and cynical Spaghetti Western was directed by Enzo G Castellari and stars former sports star…
Killdozer is a made-for-TV science-fiction horror film, adapted from a 1944 novella of the same name by Theodore Sturgeon. A meteorite hurtles through space before…
“In space, no one can eat ice cream” When Mike (Grant Cramer) and his girlfriend, Debbie (Suzanne Snyder), turn up at the local police station…
A mentally disturbed nun develops some nasty habits (sorry!) in this cult horror tale. Suffering from a brain disorder, morphine-addicted Sister Gertrude (an over-the-hill Anita…
“I myself prefer a big, fat cucumber.” It’s April Fool’s Day, and the sisters of Sigma Alpha Pi have found the perfect place to throw…
This cut-price poppycock begins with husky seaman Thorne Sherman (James Best) arriving with supplies for Doctor Craigis (Baruch Lumet), a scientist working on an isolated…
A coach load of happy schoolgirls drives through the peaceful Lake District countryside, the sound of their singing echoing around them. Up on the hillside,…
Dr Douglas Martin (Peter Graves) is a nuclear scientist working on atomic bomb tests. While collecting aerial data on an atomic blast at Soledad Flats,…
Johnny (Robert Walker) and Carol (Diane Varsi) Warder (and her five-year-old son) are living a meagre but quiet life in post-World War II North Carolina…
Though sometimes unfavourably compared to the 1946 film noir masterpiece of the same name, director Don Siegel’s taut, terse adaptation of the Hemingway short story…
Filmed in Thailand by producer David (Chariots of Fire) Puttnam and director Roland Joffe, The Killing Fields is a vast and sprawling story about the friendship Pulitzer…
Residents of a row of terrace houses in Sydney, Australia, form an Action Group to fight a development company who want to buy the houses…
Veteran director Robert Aldrich’s intense adaptation of Frank Marcus’ play centres on the troubled relationship and long-time lesbian affair of two women. Lukas Heller’s screenplay…