Hoops McCann (John Cusack) and his pal George Calamari (Joel Murray, Bill’s younger brother) graduate from Generic High School. Hoops is from a basketball family…
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Randle Patrick McMurphy (Jack Nicholson) is a drifter and petty criminal who pretends to be mentally ill in order to get out of work duty…
Francis Ford Coppola originally conceived One from the Heart as an antidote to the enormous cost, pressures and production setbacks of Apocalypse Now (1979). Coppola,…
The little man who scored such a success in his first film, Trouble In Store (1953), was back again to cheer us all up. This time, Norman…
It would have been easy for Robin Williams to play Sy Parrish – “Sy the Photo Guy” to his customers – as the monster at…
Back to the beginnings of time went Hammer Films, with vast monsters roaming the earth and stone age man fighting for his primitive existence. A…
This sequel to Salt and Pepper (1968) has middle-aged swingers Charles Salt (Sammy Davis Jr) and Christopher Pepper (Peter Lawford) falling on financial hard times with their…
Youngsters who like their prehistoric monsters to rampage around theme parks aren’t going to be particularly impressed by this offering from Disney, in which the…
The Man from UNCLE TV series began as a spoof of James Bond but took off with a life – albeit a mechanical one -…
Originally released as Hændeligt Uheld (“Unavoidable Accident”), this Anglo/Danish production stars Roy Dotrice as Henrik Vinther, a successful 40-something executive at a major Danish car…
The second of a number of feature films spun off from the hit TV series The Man from UNCLE, this lazy effort comprises situations from previously…
The true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, a young Luftwaffe glamour boy and the only German prisoner of war taken in Britain who escaped…
Eric Sykes stars as Mr Arthur Groomkirby, an insurance clerk and eccentric dreamer who recreates the Old Bailey in his living room at home. His…
In his sole directorial outing, Marlon Brando epitomises his unique style in the film’s opening scene. As he slowly relishes a banana, the camera dollies…
Jonah Levin (Paul Simon) is a faded folk-rock musician who was briefly famous with a single hit in the 1960s (hence the film’s title) and…
Billy Wilder’s madcap comedy takes place in a corporate Cold War Berlin. James Cagney plays Mac, an American Coca-Cola executive holed up in the West…
This rumbunctious naval comedy from Warner Bros. hoped to capitalise on Andy Griffith’s huge success in No Time For Sergeants (1958). Sadly, the film was such…
Captain Richard Lance (Gregory Peck in a role originally intended for Gary Cooper) is a strong, silent cavalry officer who is hated for his by-the-book…
This brilliant British Lion screen adaptation of Kingsley Amis’ novel That Uncertain Feeling stars Peter Sellers as John Lewis, a frustrated and disenchanted librarian in…
Charlie Tully (Dick Emery) and Reggie Peek (Ronald Fraser) are confidence tricksters who con a rich Italian family out of half a million pounds by…




















