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1 May 0001

Navigator, TheNavigator, The (A Medieval Odyssey) (1988)Recommended
A group of 14th Century Cumbrians experience future shock when their mining expedition leads them to contemporary New Zealand. A terrific adventure…
1 May 0001
NgatiNgati (1988)Recommended
A moving and powerful drama about an Australian immigrant who encounters the spiritual home of the local 'Ngati' or tribe, which triggers his own…
1 May 0001
Black NarcissusBlack Narcissus (1946)Recommended
Visually stunning film about a group of nuns who try to establish a mission on a remote Himalayan outpost in the face of formidable conditions. One…
1 May 0001
Dial M for MurderDial M for Murder (1954)Recommended
An ageing tennis champion arranges the death of his wife for her inheritance. Hitch adapts the chilling stageplay, obviously well at home with the…
1 May 0001
Lawrence of ArabiaLawrence of Arabia (1962)Aro Favourite
Superlative epic biography of enigmatic adventurer T.E. Lawrence played by a charismatic Peter O'Toole in his first leading role. The spectacle is…
1 May 0001
Maltese Falcon, TheMaltese Falcon, The (1941)
A remarkable debut from director Huston hires Bogart's detective Sam Spade to locate a priceless statuette. Prototype film noir based on Dashiell…
1 May 0001
Public Enemy, ThePublic Enemy, The (1931)
The most influential of early crime films exhibits an unglorified depiction of the American underworld, but James Cagney makes a hoodlum sure worth…
1 May 0001
Rear WindowRear Window (1954)Aro Favourite
Convalescing photographer Jimmy Stewart observes what may have been a murder in an opposing apartment. A Hitchcock must.
1 May 0001
Wild One, TheWild One, The (1954)
Marlon Brando leathers up for a bit of rebellion Hollywood–style, leading a gang of bikies to terrorise a small town. Controversial for their…
1 May 0001
Once Upon a Time in the WestOnce Upon a Time in the West (1968)Aro Favourite
A 13–minute credit sequence opens this riveting frontier saga, arguably the finest film of the genre. Charles Bronson steps in to Clint…
1 May 0001
Romeo and JulietRomeo and Juliet (1968)Recommended
Definitive screen version has the lovelorn couple played by teenagers, the costume designer working overtime and a youthful, fashionable feel to it.…
1 May 0001
Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Special EditionClose Encounters of the Third Kind - Special Edition (1977)
Richard Dreyfuss embodies a working class lineman who is chosen by a higher power for some great purpose. With a head full of ambiguous images and…
1 May 0001
Angel HeartAngel Heart (1987)Aro Favourite
Things get increasingly bizarre for Mickey Rourke as a sleazy P.I. on the trail of a mysterious jazz singer. Genuinely creepy American gothic carries…
1 May 0001
FantasiaFantasia (1940)Aro Favourite
Glorious Disney musical fantasy set to a rousing classical score. Highlights include Mickey Mouse as the Sorcerer's apprentice and the hippos and…
1 May 0001
Judgement at NurembergJudgement at Nuremberg (1961)
Dramatisation of the trial of the Nazi judges at Nuremberg, facing the patient integrity of Judge Spencer Tracy. Epic, gripping courtroom drama, with…
1 May 0001
Stand by MeStand by Me (1986)Recommended
Stephen King adaptation has its darker moments, as four boys journey across 50s rural Maine to see a dead body, but a genuine feeling for childhood…
1 May 0001
Wolf Man, TheWolf Man, The (Wolfman) (1941)
Universal horror classic has Lon Chaney Jnr. bitten by werewolf Bela Lugosi among the foggy glades of Alpine–set English villages.
1 May 0001
White HeatWhite Heat (1949)Aro Favourite
Intense, verging–on–primal performance from a greying James Cagney blasts this straight into the pantheon of greatest–ever crime…
1 May 0001
PleasantvillePleasantville (1998)Recommended
A pair of nineties teenagers are beamed into a starched black and white 50s TV show, where their modern 'freedoms' gradually liberate/corrupt the…
1 May 0001
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatJoseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999)
Early, Bible–story musical from the Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice team and taken from the London Palladium production.
1 May 0001
Eyes Wide ShutEyes Wide Shut (1999)
A fascinating and convoluted Freudian thriller, Stanley Kubrick's swansong has elicited praise, condemnation and baffled dumb–looks, though its…
1 May 0001
SickSick (1997)Aro Favourite
Stunning, compassionate feature biography of the life of Bob Flanagan, whose 'super–masochism' and extreme performance art was born of his…
1 May 0001
Lola MontesLola Montes (1955)Recommended
The life of the famous 19th century courtesan provides the basis for this sophisticated portrayal of the capriciousness of fate, which leads to the…
1 May 0001
FrequencyFrequency (2000)
Time–travel thriller tuned to an interesting premise – a NYPD cop speaks to his dead father via a ham radio. Features some…
1 May 0001
Touch of Evil, ATouch of Evil, A (1958)Aro Favourite
Declaring its virtuosity right from the famous opening–shot, this late film–noir weaves a tale of murder and blackmail in a Mexican…
1 May 0001
Twin Peaks - Season 1 (TV Series)Twin Peaks - Season 1 (TV Series) (1990)Aro Favourite
An eccentric, mystical FBI agent arrives in a small Pacific Northwest town to investigate the murder of a young high school girl. Iconic, influential…
1 May 0001
Man Who Wasn't There, TheMan Who Wasn't There, The (2001)Recommended
The Coen Brothers chalk up another film in love with film, an attractive but slender paean to 1950s pulp melodramas, with its nostalgia–soaked…
1 May 0001
Godfather Part 2, TheGodfather Part 2, The (1974)Aro Favourite
The Corleone saga continues with the same passion and exacting standards, it both broadens the scope and bolsters the stature of the original. Hailed…
1 May 0001
Band of Brothers (TV Series)Band of Brothers (TV Series) (2001)Recommended
The brainchild of Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, this excellently–produced WWII mini–series follows the fortunes of ‘Easy Company’,…
1 May 0001
Roaring Twenties, TheRoaring Twenties, The (1939)
Seminal gangster drama, paired screen–tough Cagney with a then lesser–known Bogart. Becoming buddies during WWI, they later enter and…
1 May 0001

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