A group of young American school children are sent home from their rural school following the sounding of a nuclear attack alarm. The staff are…
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Seeing this movie in the 1980s as a young man was to fall in love with Michelle Pfeiffer. And just as she is still one…
A wonderful Ealing comedy with a great performance by British actress Katie Johnson, then well into her seventies, who plays Louisa Wilberforce – an old…
Nude nuns, lesbian catfights and snake-cult rituals; what else could this be but a Ken Russell fantasy sextravaganza? In the Peak District, a reptile skull…
Private investigator Milo (Kostas Karagiorgis billed as Costa Skouras) and priest Father Roche (Donald Pleasence) begin a search for a number of young tourists and…
The arrival of widescreen cinema in the early 1950s brought about a new golden age of the ancient world epic. The very first CinemaScope production…
A British supply ship is sunk by a German submarine in 1916 during World War I. The survivors – seven men and a girl, conveniently…
Hal Roberts (ex-stuntman Jock Mahoney) is a naval officer sent to investigate an inexplicably warm lake discovered by an expedition in an uncharted region of…
Elgar Winthrop Julius Enders (Beau Bridges) – a 29-year-old gentleman of leisure living on his wealthy family’s estate just outside New York City – buys…
Set in the middle-class inner-city Sydney suburbs of Balmain and The Rocks. Lantana stars beloved Aussie actors, including Geoffrey Rush and Kerrie Armstrong, as well…
An Arnold Schwarzenegger backlash had been on the cards for some time and when this extravaganza was released the knives were well and truly out.…
Boozy, stubble-faced private detective Joe Hallenbeck (Bruce Willis) used to be a Secret Service agent. Back then, he took a bullet for President Carter, saving…
This futuristic made-for-TV movie is set in a dystopian 1994. Young couple Karen (Janet Margolin) and Alan Miller (Michael Cole from The Mod Squad) must…
Jack Nicholson, in one of his best roles, plays “Bad-ass” Buddusky (pictured), a veteran naval petty officer detailed, along with his black colleague “Mule” Mulhall…
The Last Emperor is a spectacular epic about China’s last emperor, Pu Yi, who lived a cloistered life until the age of three when he was…
Another harrowing detour to hell, not for the squeamish or prudish, this blistering adaptation of Hubert Selby’s shocking short-story collection about violence and suffering in…
After completing a mission in the Congo, a group of mercenaries led by British Major Harry Grigsby (Stanley Baker) is due to be picked up…
Farm equipment salesman George Bird (Alec Guinness) – a meek and ordinary bachelor – is told by his doctor that he has just six weeks…
Based on Ingmar Bergman’s Swedish film The Virgin Spring (1960) starring Max von Sydow, Last House On The Left was promoted with the tagline “To avoid fainting,…
When a wind-blown virus devastates life on Earth, millions of the population die and the remainder become vampires living in the dark and sleeping during…