Sales Gallery: Recent Releases
1 Jan 0001
Untouchables, The (1987)
- Well–cast and generally classy update of the adventures of Elliot Ness, the earnest law enforcer who took on Al Capone during the prohibition…
- 1 Jan 0001
How I Won the War (1967)
- John Lennon and Michael Crawford do service in this black satire on military lunacy.
- 1 Jan 0001
Risky Business (1983)
- A kind of '80s update of THE GRADUATE, this imaginative comedy propelled a 17–year old Tom Cruise into the limelight. Uncommonly stylish and…
- 1 Jan 0001
Singles (1992)
- Despite the grungy soundtrack and the Seattle setting, this ain't a gritty depiction of long–hairs trying to put their anarchic stamp on the…
- 1 Jan 0001
Monty Python's Flying Circus (TV Series) (1969-1974)
- Britain's most infamous comic ensemble present four seasons of inspired madness. Complete seasons 1–4 available over seven discs.
- 1 Jan 0001
Avengers, The (TV Series) (1961-1969)
- The impossibly hip secret agent show is a high–camp classic and a nostalgic pleasure. Well–devised scripts, quirky dialogue and playful…
- 1 Jan 0001
Amateur (1995)
- Hal Hartley approaches the conventions of a thriller in further probing his fixation with dysfunctional romance and relationships, and thus checks in…
- 1 Jan 0001
Broadway Bound (1992)
- Third film in the trilogy based on the Neil Simon's memoirs remains faithful to its stage origins. His alter–ego aspires to write successful…
- 1 Jan 0001
Drowning by Numbers (1987)
- Blackly comic tale of three women who each drown their husbands. Peppered with references to game–playing, you can take part by counting to…
- 1 Jan 0001
Indian Runner, The (1991)
- Sean Penn's interesting directing debut is a sly throwback to '70s road movies, even using a Springsteen ditty as the basis for its plot.
- 1 Jan 0001
Naked (1993)
- David Thewlis gives a bravura performance in a difficult role, somehow bringing humility to a complex yet unpleasant character – misogynist,…
- 1 Jan 0001
Raging Bull (1980)
- Robert De Niro gives new meaning to 'method acting' in his portrayal of hot–blooded boxer, Jake La Motta. The film chronicles his violent world…
- 1 Jan 0001
Simple Men (1992)
- Hartley's third feature re–visits his deadpan, sexy and intellectual world in which two brothers set off to find their estranged father.
- 1 Jan 0001
Speaking Parts (1989)
- Bizarre and striking work about a video–obssesed laundry worker's fixation on an aspiring actor who in turn has obsessions of his own. A slick…
- 1 Jan 0001
Taxi Driver (1976)
- Robert De Niro stalks the decaying streets of the Big Apple to Bernard Herrmann's haunting score before flipping his lid and enacting brutal revenge…
- 1 Jan 0001
To Sir with Love (1966)
- Sidney Poitier instructs a class of cheeky, wayward teenagers in this feel–good classic of British cinema.
- 1 Jan 0001
Vincent and Theo (1990)
- This biopic charts the relationship between the tortured artist and his patron brother, with sympathetic direction and Tim Roth's performance as…
- 1 Jan 0001
Blue Kite, The (1993)
- Emotive and honest account of the realities of daily life under chairman Mao's regime as witnessed by one Beijing family from the 1950s through…
- 1 Jan 0001
Fiorile (1992)
- The brothers' Taviani spin three torrid tales of hot–blooded Italians at love and war, recounted by a father to his children about family myths…
- 1 Jan 0001
Mapantsula (1988)
- A disturbingly accurate evocation of township unrest in Soweto, as a young black petty criminal is throne into jail with a militant fraternity whom…
- 1 Jan 0001
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
- Audrey Hepburn is just lovely as an uptown Manhattan socialite who proves a major distraction for her writer neighbour. A chic, carefree frolic based…
- 1 Jan 0001
Cleopatra (1963)
- Magnificent sets and Rex Harrison's dynamic Caesar are the saving graces of this, Hollywood's most extravagant turkey.
Both Liz Taylor and Richard…
- 1 Jan 0001
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
- Memories of childhood in a Welsh mining village are vividly portrayed in this highly emotive drama. Winner of 5 Oscars including Best Picture.
- 1 Jan 0001
Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
- Quintessential Hawks fare in which men are men and women have to be equally tough. At a South American outpost, mail pilot Cary Grant becomes…
- 1 Jan 0001
Patton (1970)
- George C. Scott is unnervingly convincing as the real life WW2 General with whose military convictions were indeed unnerving. Co–written by…
- 1 Jan 0001
Burlesque On Carmen (1916)
- A twist ending highlights Chaplin's second 'feature' in which his forlorn soldier is loved and left by a gypsy girl.
- 1 Jan 0001
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
- This light and tasty yarn enjoyed huge popularity, partly due to the abounding charisma of Paul Newman and Robert Redford who together have lots of…
- 1 Jan 0001
Henry V (1989)
- A remarkable achievement from Kenneth Branagh both as actor and first–time director, he brings a new vitality to Shakespeare's most energetic…
- 1 Jan 0001
Dreamchild (1985)
- The real–life Alice who inspired Lewis Carroll's stories, reflects upon her life and offers some insight into his eccentric and fantasiacal…
- 1 Jan 0001
Conversation, The (1974)
- Absorbing account of a bugging–device expert who develops a conscience and slowly uncovers a political scandal in a seemingly normal…
- 1 Jan 0001