Movie Men

Whilst in the wilderness killing time, and animals, a suburban Seattle family have an encounter of the big kind.

In a zombie apocalypse, a grieving brother searches for his sister - but is the person he rescues still her?

A woman escapes in fear of her life to south of the Mason-Dixon line. In the friendly South, she finds a new life, and love. Can she escape her past? Who is her annoying neighbour? And why are kids so annoying?

A mercenary in 1740's Spanish South America seeks redemption for his sins amongst Jesuits who found a mission high on a jungle plateau with the Guaraní people - a community threatened by political machinations from far away.

During a blizzard in 1870's Wyoming, eight people find themselves waiting out the storm together in a mountainside cabin - but the company is not all the that it seems.

A Jewish girl from the East Side destined for the stage, falls for a suave professional gambler. Along the way, she sings.

In a post-apocalyptic world, where humans are hunted by creatures who have hyper-sensitive hearing, a family struggles together to survive.

The story of four Aboriginal singers who try to strike it big by performing in Vietnam, whilst overcoming grief of the past.

Follows a multi-generational story of a family as they pursue manifest destiny to the western United States, displacing any and all buffalo, beavers, Mexicans, and Native Americans who stood in their way.

In the Golden Age of Hollywood, the lead actor of a major film is kidnapped - whilst a studio executive grapples with whether the cost and complexity of his job is worth it.

In a quaint all-American town in Maine, there is an unacknowledged epidemic of children mysteriously disappearing ... until some decide to fight back.

Francis Ford Coppola's re-interpretation of (and significant variation from) the 1897 book Dracula by Bram Stoker.

An epic, complex Studio Ghibli tale of a battle between the Gods of a forest and the humans who desire its resources - and how an honourable Prince from the East changed it all.

An oddly young John-Hopkins-Professor-soldier-scientist embarks on a mission into an expanding shimmering region which appears in the Southern United States. DNA mashups ensue.

A boy living in Tokyo, and a girl living in provincial Itomori discover they share a strange connection ... but for what purpose?

Having escaped from a burning boat and massacred crew, a small time criminal cripple is intensely interrogated for what he knows about those who hired him.

Twelve (hot, sweaty) men on a New York jury deliberate on the guilt or otherwise of an 18 year old man charged with murdering his father.

A grieving mother, desperate to keep the investigation into her daughter's death active, takes a dramatic action which starts an unforeseen chain of events which changes the lives of many.

Living in a bleak industrial landscape, everyman Henry Spencer unexpectedly discovers he is a father.

Hank, marooned on an island, finds hope from an unexpected friend who washes up on shore.

When 76 year old Alvin Straight's estranged brother suffers a stroke, he determines to make things right.

The first human-orc cop duo in LA gets put to the test, as magical forces gather.

A college student returns to his idyllic suburban home town because his father is unwell, only to be drawn into a dark and violent mystery lurking beneath the surface sheen.

Michael Frost appears from nowhere to take over a PR firm, enter politics, and take the leadership to become Prime Minister. It's so implausible, it might just be true.

An aspiring young female actor arrives in LA from Canada, where she is swept up in the life of Rita - a mysterious woman who lost her memory in a car crash.

Ricky Dennison is trouble. He breaks stuff. He throws things. He spits. He sets things on fire. He kicks. He graffitis. Now, he might have finally found a home.

A film which started many careers despite it's dark and intense theme - depicting an underworld of Edinburgh wracked by the horrific impact of heroin addiction.

A new step-dad attempts to bond with his step-son, despite him being the spawn of satan.

This third installment in the Freddy Kruger franchise is improved by the return of the original director ... but struggles to be saved from over acting, poor dialogue, and loss of plot consistency.

A plan to recruit a team of criminal meta-humans, and control them to advantage the security and diplomatic goals of the United States of America goes awry. Hijinks ensue.

The second film in the Freddy Kruger juggernaut, feels like a mashup of The Breakfast Club meets Evil Dead, but without quite achieving the greatness of either.

Loosely adapted from a manga of the same name, it follows the choices which have to be made by a Seattle teen and his girlfriend when they receive a supernaturally powerful notebook from the sky.

Hollywood attempts to ride the feminist zeitgeist with this telling of the (latest) Women Woman origin story, yet cunningly demonstrates the disdain of the patriarchy for female leads through the ensemble of shallow male supporting actors.

A talented yet arrogant surgeon loses the use of his hands in a car accident, but finds a new career as a sorcerer.

The sequel to the Alien prequel Prometheus, in which an extremely poorly trained and incompetent crew makes a series of terrible decisions resulting in the death of thousands.

Luc Besson's return to the genre of stylistically vivid science fiction is visually stunning, but possibly weakened by a ... something. Male lead? Plot? Regardless, it's Luc Besson. LUC BESSON!

Two star crossed tennis players are destined for the greatest game of tennis the world has ever seen.

A vapid remake, offering nothing of substance save stale Hollywood gruel.

The Major, a cybernetic member of powerful secret police known as Section 9, pursues a hacker known as The Puppetmaster. In the pursuit, she discovers more about herself - and the new digital world in which we live.

From a chance encounter, two children form a life-long, and life-changing, friendship.

A girl, a mega-corporation, psychopath twin CEOs, and a gentle giant super-pig.

Stephen Spielburg tackles dark and serious themes (domestic violence, incest, pedophilia, poverty, racism, and sexism) in the only way he knows how: slapstick timing, saccharin dialogue, and jaw dropping predictability.

In this originator of the now classic movie trope - a gaggle of uni students head to a ramshackle cabin in the woods. Blook-soaked shenanigans ensue.

A lounge singer, on the run from the hit men sent by her ex, opens a can of whoop-ass on a convent and a choir.

A trippy, crazy, explicit romp of a story following the embodiment of all evil - the Loc-Nar - through space and time.

Assembly Cut version of the original Alien³ wherein Ripley continues her journey back to Earth, desperate to leave the xenomorphs behind.

Four Wellington housemates share their unusual lives with a documentary crew. With a twist.

A curmudgeonly old man, a recent widower, inflicts a rigid order on his neighbours.

The story of how Ray Kroc founded and rapidly expanded the McDonald's chain of family restaurants ... or did he?

Set in the cold Atlantic coast of New England, this is a story so profoundly tragic, it feels like you've been hit in the head by an ice hockey stick.

A splashy, raucaus Bollywood take on a heist, a dance-off, and the liberation of achieving long festering revenge.

A young, one-eyed boy is haunted by the story of his father who died to save him, and his grandfather, who is pursuing him to bring him 'home'.

A linguist is tasked with the challenge of communicating with extra-terrestrials who arrive on Earth. Where to begin?

The moving true story of a young lost Indian boy adopted out to Australia who, as an adult, finds his birth mother based on his fleeting childhood memories and Google Earth.

En route to Mexico, a Spanish aeroplane encounters technical difficulties resulting in a tense environment onboard, and the passengers and crew divulging hitherto unrevealed secrets.

An affected heiress rips off a hick widower carpenter in rural Oregon, only to lose her memory in a boating accident and be convinced she is married to said hick widower carpenter. Hijinks ensue.

The story of a slowly unfolding vendetta by a skilled surgeon in Toledo, Spain.

A hearing girl in a deaf family is conflicted by love, learning to sing, and a desire to pursue her own life.

Jupiter, the daughter of an illegal Russian immigrant and cleaner of upper class apartments in Chicago, turns out to be an intergalactic princess. In space!

Twins, created in a government experiment and separated at birth, find each other. Shenanigans (some blatantly sexist) ensue.

In response to a dinner party invitation from his ex-wife, two years after he last heard from her, Will and his new girlfriend Kira attend the evening.

Die Hard is like Die Hard in a skyscraper. A gang of West German male models take over an L.A. skyscraper for the purposes of petty theft. Only a single off duty NYPD cop stands in their way.

Made by a Russian filmmaker seeking to capture life under Stalin, this documentary of the life of an eight year old girl in Pyongyang, North Korea is subversively factual.

A gripping, and harrowing account of the impact of a global nuclear war on two families in Sheffield, UK. It is at once compelling, and terrifying.

When bright light of a butter sculpting family starts to wane, an aspirational wife takes matters ... and the butter knife ... into her own hands.

Ambitious and ruthless Cuban refugee Tony Montana wants the world, and quickly ascends the hierarchy of criminals in Miami.

A junior press officer on a US Democratic primary campaign reaches crunch time, for the candidate and himself.

A boy in Paris struggles to find his place in a family who doesn't want him, and a school which can't control him.

A complex and interconnected series of events starts with a high stakes poker game ...

Alone in a protected valley, Ann thinks she is the lone survivor of a nuclear holocaust ... until the arrival of John.

Given a home detention order for eight months wouldn't be so bad for petty crook Kylie ... except it's with her mother, and in a haunted house.

Hollywood Western silent film stars, Dusty, Lucky, and Ned mistakenly travel to the aid of a threatened Mexican village.

In an exhausted stupor, an insomniac Vietnam vet turned NY taxi driver takes on what he perceives to be the 'filth' of his city.

Based on the book of a true story, this film follows the emergence, peak, and ultimate downfall of New York mobster Henry Hill.

A Modern Babylon, a society bifurcated into labourers and the privileged, encounters the constraints of inequality in this groundbreaking work of silent film.

Present at key junctions of human evolution, over millions of years, mysterious block objects draw us towards Jupiter.

A gripping epic, telling the story of Gandhi and in particular his political achievements in South Africa, the emergence of the nonviolence movement, and the long campaign for Indian independence and peace.

The third instalment of the Star Trek reboot/alternate timeline, wherein the Federation builds a large vulnerable star base right next to the frontier of unknown space. Hijinks ensue.

A slightly annoying young American male in the mid-west bust's the record on a arcade machine in the trailer park in which he lives. Hijinks of galactic proportions ensue.

Byomkesh Bakshy is drawn to solve the mystery of a man's missing father, but how deep does the rabbit hole go?

A 'word processor' dulled by the monotony of his beige existence in New York, takes a risk falling a girl he met in a cafe to Soho late one night...

Waking from hyper sleep, Corporal Bower of the space ship Elysium discovers locked quarters, power surges, and loss of memory.

A new age institute established in the 1960's to pursue happiness for all humanity, has by the 1980's descended into a dystopian cage for a young girl with unusual gifts.

Investigating a story of homeless people going missing from abandoned tunnels beneath Sydney, journalists and their film crew go deep underground. They don't all return.

In grief following the death of his wife, 'retired' professional killer John Wick is slighted by the arrogant son of a powerful Russian criminal. There are consequences.

In present day Berlin at the former site of the Hitler Bunker, Adolf Hitler awakes and encounters modern German society. Are they ready for him?

A mysterious ancient Egyptian device is activated by a dweeb historian, and an American team, inappropriate for First Contact, are sent through.

A mother, exhausted and suppressing the grief of losing her husband the day their child was born, encounters a powerful and terrifying evil force.

A group of teenage friends are stalked by some...thing which haunts their nightmares.

Answering a Craigslist ad, videographer Aaron drives into the hills to film someone for a day.

Having won a competition, coder Caleb visits the remote residence of the enigmatic founder of his company.

Clara and Eleanor, fleeing discovery by an ancient order of immortals, start yet another new life in a quiet seaside town.

Based on the book which is based on the true story, of the people who bet big on market failure and won ... big.

Escaping from a zone on the Mexico-U.S. border infected by extraterrestrial material, two naïve young Americans make a journey through the jungle ... and themselves.

Set in the early 19th century, trappers in North America flee an Indian attack for the dangers of the wilds.

On the hunt for a highly skilled group of robbers, a detective edges close to losing it all in pursuit of the leader.

A fugitive, desperate to evade capture, talks his way into a genteel house where a dinner party is being prepared.

A biographical film showing three eras in the life of Steve Jobs, through his interactions and memories in the intense times immediately prior to three key product launches.

A documentary film following three crowdfunded projects, from the highs to the lows, and all the pressure to fulfil expectations in between.

30 years after the fall of the Galactic Empire, Luke Skywalker has gone missing leaving the galaxy vulnerable to the remnant of Empire forces known as the First Order.

Three timelines, five hundred years apart, told non-linearly, dealing with death and immortality. This complex film is not for the faint of heart!

The story of the man behind Big Bird (and Oscar the Grouch!), Carol Spinney.

Cynical 20-something Darius Britt lives in Seattle with her Dad, as an intern at a hip magazine, until her life is forever changed when following a story about an ad for a time-travelling companion.

A mysterious stranger arrives in pioneering western town Bright Hope, then with others disappears into the wilderness. A posse rides after them, into the terrifying unknown...

Unlikely business partners Bittoo and Shruti start a wedding planning business in Delhi which takes off in a big way - but will their love also?

Two interwoven stories: one in the 1980s about a middle aged housewife and her friendship with an elderly lady, who tells stories of her past; the other in the depression era, about two best friends and the murder of an abusive husband.

Four independent magicians are brought together by a mysterious agency ... but for what purpose?

A somewhat inscrutable story set in 1900 rural Victoria, in which schoolgirls visit a rock formation and encounter ... something.

In San Fransokyo, 14 year old robotics genius Hiro Hamada looks for purpose in the next stage of life until fate intervenes.

Based on a true story, Cheryl hikes a thousand miles up the west coast of the US to deal with the grief, loss and memories.

Pursuing a skilled but elusive hacker across the country, three friends are led a cabin in the Nevada desert at night. Did they find what they were looking for?

Lonesome photograph technician Sy Parish becomes obsessed with a family over many years.

Three students pursuing a bear poacher in the fjords of Norway discover a conspiracy to hide the existence of trolls.

Set in early 1980's Stockholm, Oskar is a quiet and retiring boy who is bullied at school who befriends Eli, a peculiar girl who just moved in next door.

Six young friends in an industrial Ohio town make an amateur film with a super 8 camera, and witness something which will change them, and the world, forever. A bit of a fawning remake of E.T. by J.J. Abrams.

A vibrant, musical science-fiction romantic comedy drama in which a 1980's computer falls in love with its owners girlfriend resulting in shenanigans.

Based on the popular Capcom game, this live action adaption follows the twists and turns of a 15 year old unsolved murder case which is resurrected by modern events.

Set in a country town, against the backdrop of a family grieving the loss of a wife and mother, a young boy enters the world of competitive paper plane flying.

The penultimate film for Studio Ghibli under director Hayao Miyazaki. A beautiful adaption of the Japanese folk tale of a girl born from a bamboo stalk, and her time on Earth.

The newly restored peace in the Nine Realms is shattered when an ancient power arises, forcing Thor and pals to fix it all ... again.

A secret agent works to defend the United States from muslim terrorists, whilst balancing life with his suburban family.

Filmed over twelve years with the same cast, following the twists and turns of the complex childhood life of Mason, a young Texan.

Contact is lost with a colony on the planet from which the Aliens were first discovered, and Ripley is drawn back into the fray.

A cascading debris field causes catastrophe in space during a shuttle mission, and Dr Ryan Stone is left stranded. Can she return home...

Responding to a mysterious distress call from an uninhabited planet, a mining ship lands to investigate.

A modern take on the 1977 Broadway musical, foster child Annie is used by billionaire mayoral candidate Will Stacks to improve his electoral prospects.

From the future, Skynet sends back a prototype Terminator to kill John Connor. Thankfully, John himself from the future sends back ... another Terminator.

A perky redheaded orphan is taken in for a week by a billionaire, and turns the world on its head.

From a hellish future where man and machine are locked in conflict, two time travellers arrive - both with designs on Sarah Conner.

Following the mysterious loss of a US nuclear submarine, a civilian deep sea crew is brought in to attempt a rescue.

A barely coherent depiction of early 70's LA, following a hippy Private Investigator pursuing a mysterious drug cartel.

A throbbing, vibrant interpretation of the famous novel set in the Jazz Age wherein the enigmatic and wealthy Jay Gatsby longs for the unattainable.

In the future, where dust and disease are destroying life on earth, a family is led to pursue the ends of the universe to save humanity.

The second in the AI two-part series, The Machine is set in a dark future where Britain is in a Cold War with China and the desperate western allies develop intelligent machines to win a future war.

The first in a special two-movie AI selection, Autómata is a visually stunning exploration of the awakening of artificial self-consciousness, set in a future Earth scoured by the Sun.

A corrupted attempt at depicting the complex and fascinating story of Alan Turing, a key contributor to the decryption of the Enigma machine.

Following a failed attempt at correcting global warming, a tiny remnant of humanity has survived on a train endlessly circling the world for 18 years. Until now.

Follows the story of the friendship of a boy from a family of an SS officer, with a boy from a neighbouring concentration camp.

In a trope-rich setup, five young friends set off for a weekend at a mysterious cabin in woods.

A dignified, solemn film about a barber who takes a chance to escape his humdrum existence, but which affects the life of everyone around him.

An epic, Hollywood interpretation of the story of Noah.

Young up and coming mafioso Charlie has to balance his ambition with a sense of responsibility, borne from his faith, for a deadbeat friend who owes money to everyone.

Qohen Leth is a gifted genius working a cubicle job in a dystopian future, until Management selects him for a secret project trying to answer the ultimate question: 'Why?'.

A chance encounter in the Texan wilderness sees an ordinary man discover a fortune, and his subsequent pursuit by a hit man. The drama is contrasted against a world weary sheriff on the case, but approaching retirement.

Upon his unexpected election as Pope, Cardinal Melville feels the burden of office before even being publicly announced, necessitating the recruitment of a therapist to help him.

Discovering a strange door in his new workplace, puppeteer Craig Schwartz is taken to the mind of actor John Malkovich.

An unprecedented third viewing to celebrate the 1080p edition. As ever, Korban calmly saves the world through all the colour and verve of the universe created by Besson.

After watching her family be killed, lone hitman Léon takes in the surviving twelve year old Mathilda.

A film adaption of Shakespeare's most loved play, translated to 19th century Tuscany. Whimsical, magical , and hysterical at times.

Rough Bostonian Will Hunting is a mathematical savant, but struggles to overcome his fear of intimacy with the support of a psychologist teaching in a community college.

In a rigid aristocratic private school in 1959, a new English teacher arrives and gives hope and inspiration to a cohort of boys.

When the daily lunch prepared by a wife, trapped in a moribund marriage, starts being erroneously delivered (via Mumbai's dabbala network) to a grumpy man close to retirement, an unlikely friendship is formed.

In a Los Angeles hospital in the 1920's two patients, a heartbroken man, and a young girl, together weave an imaginary story which may save them both.

Tom Hansen, long searching for his soul mate, meets Summer and falls deeply in love - except Summer doesn't believe in soul mates, or love.

A pleasant, if quietly sad, film following the family Tenebaum as the children and parents become re-entangled in each others lives after almost a decade apart.

Fast paced hipster bike chase thriller set in NYC, where a corrupt cop tries to steal a valuable delivery. A homage to Hackers.

Set in the tumult of the Bronx in the 1960's, a boy is swept up into the life of a mafia boss against the wishes of his father.

Based on the vital and historic work of the Monuments Men who saved priceless works of art during the Allied invasion of Europe, the film is presented as a dull and poorly paced pastiche of cliches.

Based on the true story of the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama off the coast of Somalia, and subsequent kidnapping and rescue of Captain Phillips.

In a compliant and neat Lego world, Emmet is just one of the herd, until he encounters a strange relic ... which just might save the world

During the prohibition era, two mobster factions come to blows whilst the shrewd protagonist plays off the various stakeholders against each other, as though he was playing a game of chess.

A melodic, melancholic glimpse into the grimy life of a folk singer in Greenwich Village in the early 60's.

When lowly mail clerk Norville Barnes is catapulted to the top of the company, chaos is expected to ensue, save for an unexpected hit.

The second episode of the Hunger Games saga, where the past victors are brought back to compete in the arena one last time, set against the backdrop of increasing tension between the Districts and the Capitol.

Kidnapped from New York, Solomon Northup is sold into slavery and struggles to survive in the smouldering danger of the southern slavery states.

When three bodies are discovered in Moscow's Gorky Park, the lead police investigator is not sure whether he wants to pursue the case to its conclusion, or leave it for the KGB.

A dysfunctional family, for years kept in a tense stability, is thrown into chaos after an unexpected death brings them together, for possibly the last time.

Two sisters are driven to a career change, as crime scene cleaners.

A curious tale of love between a writer and his newly spawned artificial intelligence OS.

Follows the story of three developers, who pour their soul and life into developing games independently. The question is, is it worth it?

A chance encounter of three men, all escaping their pasts, leads to a heist and an uncertain future.

In a dystopian ravaged future, a man fights to escape Earth for a luxurious space station - the refuge of the rich.

Heroic lone soldier John Dunbar is posted to a remote and abandoned fort on the American Frontier, where he encounters the local Sioux.

An eclectic, troubled, family travels to California to support their 7-year old in a beauty pageant.

Brilliant, troubled writer Calvin Weir-Fields finds inspiration in a dream, and writes about his vision of his beautiful, perfect woman.

In a tyrannical private prison of the future, Ricky brings justice and hope to the oppressed prisoners.

Again taken to Narnia, Lucy and Edmund together with cousin Eustace accompany Prince Caspian on an epic voyage to find seven missing lords.

Barry Thomas hates his job in personnel at a mysterious company undertaking physics research. Unfortunately he will experience this mundanity for longer than he expects...

Set in the year 2077, Jack and Victoria are the last humans on Earth, tasked with maintaining a fleet of protective drones. When their mission is complete, they will join the rest of the evacuated humans on Titan.

Rich business men Randolph and Mortimer Duke place a wager on nature vs nurture, using the lives of a loyal employee and a homeless conman.

When an English aristocratic family is stranded on a desert island, survival hinges on whether the rigid social hierarchy is maintained ... or changed.

After crash landing on a long abandoned Earth, a son must help his father survive by hiking through dangers whilst confronting his past.

A reporter is convinced that the 'lone gunman' behind the assassination of a US Senator was not acting alone, and begins a dangerous pursuit to find the truth.

Follows four friends from Charlestown, Boston who have been drawn into the 'family business' until after one job, it starts spinning out of control.

Norwegian Thor Heyerdahl, determined to prove his theory that humans travelled west from South America to Polynesia, builds a raft and sets off towards the setting sun.

Four men from Atlanta take a canoe trip down a river, soon to be flooded as part of a dam construction. What they experience along the way will change them forever.

When a rift opens on the floor of the Pacific Ocean and colossal creatures emerge, humanity must fight like with like in the war for the world.

The latest film iteration of the famous musical, based on the indomitable book. Tragic and poignant at every turn, telling the story of two foes across decades, cast against stories of love, revolution, and morality. Not for the faint of heart.

A hitman, pained by his past, takes on an associate.

A secret further Apollo mission discovers more than anticipated on the south pole of the moon.

A film based, remarkably, on the board game Cluedo in which the standard characters are all implicated in various murders which take place over the course of an evening.

In Antarctica, a group of armed and drunk Americans settle in for the long winter when a strange Norwegian dog appears at the base. What happens next defies belief.

A movie with a premise so improbable, and casting so shallow, that it wraps around and becomes interesting again. Troubled officer. Blond babe. Aliens with a navy. Something about space. Boom!

A complex blend of drama, spaghetti western, and revenge, by Tarantino sees a black slave in the Deep South scale the highest peaks to rescue his wife.

Kirk, having flagrantly disregarded the Prime Directive is stripped of command. However when a brilliant super-human tries to do something, Kirk and crew are sent to pursue him. However not all is as it seems...

A villan exiled 15 years earlier, in the original TV series, returns to wreak his vengeance upon Kirk. So begins a story arc which takes three films to resolve.

A sprawling, chaotic, and hilarious Bollywood film about a 'respectable' man who falls in love with the sister of a mafia family. Hijinks ensue.

A slapstick, light hearted vacation film featuring the late John Candy. A family holiday in the woods is crashed by relatives, and various hijinks ensue involving bears, racoons, and the word 'ass'. A teen romance subplot fails to go anywhere.

Florida lawyer Kevin Lomax with an unbroken record of success is brought to New York, and drawn to the top of the firm by lead partner and mentor John Milton. In the high pressure environment, and with a high stakes case, his personal life starts falling apart.

A delightful adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy, rich in symbolism and visual decadence. Anna Karenina is an aristocrat in imperialist Russia, driven to scandal and destruction by love.

The interwoven stories of the mafia family the Corleones, in the late 1950's as youngest brother Michael consolidates his control over the family business, and in the 1910's as his father emerges from the gutter to build a criminal empire.

Famous Russian conductor Andrey Filipov, disgraced decades ago in Soviet times, finds a path back to glory by pulling together his old orchestra for a trip to Paris.

Follows President Lincoln and in the intense period of negotiation and politicking for the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution, during the final years of the civil war.

In a dystopian future, each of twelve oppressed districts annually sends two tributes aged between 12 and 18 to the Capitol ... to fight to the death.

A story of believe, meaning and survival as told by Pi Patel, who is shipwrecked en route to Canada with his family and the animals from their zoo.

Colter Stephens awakes on a train heading into Chicago for the morning commute, accompanied by a beautiful woman. His last memory is of his helicopter crashing in Afghanistan.

Closely based on the real story of the Canadian Caper, the story follows a CIA operative as he seeks to extricate six American hostages from Iran following the seizure of the embassy.

An interwoven tale of complexity, which shows how simple actions and decisions reverberate across time and space.

A documentary style journey alongside the life of two Los Angeles police officers as they encounter the steady encroachment of a powerful criminal cartel.

This is the story of Notch and the birth of Mojang, following the explosive success of Minecraft.

A fast paced car chase movie, in which a complex ex-race car driver Kowalski leads police across three states and meets a wide range of 'interesting' characters.

The adventures and discoveries of two drag queens and a transexual as they travel across Australia to perform in Alice Springs.

A deadly virus escapes from a medical facility, causing all infected to become enraged killers. When Jim later awakes in a hospital, he finds London abandoned.

Continuing on years after the original Tron left off, Sam Flynn searches for both his father, and a purpose in his life by entering The Grid.

Programmer Kevin Flynn battles to redeem both a personal injustice and a wider conspiracy when he is taken into the system he helped create.

Rugged individualist Howard Roark, a modernist architect, fights to achieve his vision against the opposition of society and the powers that be.

An aristocratic Parisian who became a tetraplegic in a hang-gliding accident, takes a risk on hiring a young immigrant from the grimy suburbs as his carer.

Tom Allen had a dream to cycle around the world, come what may. That is, until he meets a girl...

Congressman David Norris is running for Senate, when he has a chance encounter with a woman which changes the course of his life, and his perspective of the world, forever.

Set in a small town in the American South in 1932, two children observe the world around them, including their mysterious neighbour, and their father who is controversially defending a black man.

Tim Burton's tribute to the cult classic TV show, Dark Shadows follows the centuries long struggle between a witch and her unrequited love Barnabas Collins and his family

So-called archaeologists discover a connection between relics from unrelated ancient Earth cultures, which leads them to mysterious and distant planet across the galaxy.

Set in the fictional world from BBC TV series The Thick of It, the UK and US are on the brink of a military intervention in the Middle East, and a comedy of errors by a peace-seeking junior minister and his staffers only cause to inflame tensions.

Bruno Stroszek lead a downtrodden life in Berlin, but manages to migrate to America with hopes for a better life. However sometimes oppression is not always physical...

When play boys Arush, Tanmay, and Ali living in Sydney are suddenly confronted with a baby on their doorstep their life becomes vastly more complex, in this first Bollywood selection.

++ Movie Men 200th Special Edition ++
Li Mu Bai, friend of Yu Shu Lien, both accomplished wudang warriors and repressed lovers, seek to retire from the underworld and live a quiet life. Becoming entangled with aristocratic Shu Lien however puts these plans on hold.

A wuxia film with a difference. A county deputy is sent to find and kill the new leader of rebels against the weak and corrupt government, the Flying Daggers. The first lead is a blind dancer known as Mei...

In ancient China, Qin Shi Huang was poised to conquer the seven kingdoms and unite the country. However for ten years he lived in fear of three deadly assassins, until the Nameless one appears claiming to have killed them all. Is all now well?

The intense and intricate story of the entanglement of Charles Ryder in the life of an unusual aristocratic family in the 1930's.

The epic story of a group of villagers in 16th Century Japan who seek the services of samurai to defend them against marauding bandits.

One of the first major crowd funded, independent films. At the end of World War II, Nazis escape to the dark side of the moon and wait, patiently planning their revenge until ...

When an American ballet dancer arrives at an elite school in Germany, her experience, from the very first knock at the door, is surreal and hints at secrets long hidden. Brilliant Italian horror film in the giallo genre with a compelling soundtrack which lingers long after.

The climactic conclusion to the Harry Potter epic saga of magic hugeness. Good triumphs over evil, but at what cost.

The inspiring yet understated story of the path taken by two British runners to the 1924 Paris Olympics: a devout Christian Scotsman; and an English Jew fighting discrimination.

Inspired to take a risk and change their lives by moving from the UK to a hotel in Jaipur with allusions to the days of the Raj, seven people with very different stories become friends. In India, will they find fulfilment, clarity, or closure?

Follows the deterioration of the antagonistic relationship between elderly sisters who were formerly in show business.

When world famous candy maker Willy Wonka has a competition to win a lifetime supply of of chocolate and a visit to his mysterious factory, poor boy Charlie is desperate to win.

Celebrating the 500 year anniversary of the discover of the Americas, this international production depicts the triumph, tribulation, and passion of Christopher Columbus.

Classic French film noir, in which a group of gangsters attempt to pull a daring heist.

A cavalry man from Virginia finds himself on Mars with superior abilities. Imprisoned by aliens he escapes and finds a princess who's people need a saviour.

A meandering, magical tale of an orphan who lives in a station. In his quest to discover a message from his father, he begins on a path to find his part in the world...

The iconic film of the mockumentary genre, Spinal Tap follows the namesake ageing band through their tour of the US.

A tribute to the original TV series, fast paced and funny with a twist of the juvenile. Two undercover policemen go back to high school, and relive the best - or worst - time of their lives.

A man with inferior genes who dreams of participating in the exclusive Gattaca space program, attempts to hide his 'deficiencies' with the help of someone who has fallen short of his perfection.

After hearing about a body in the woods, four boys go on an overnight hike to find it. Along the way, through challenges and adventures, they overcome more than physical adversity - they overcome the uncertainty that comes from within.

A tribute to James, on the occasion of his 30ᵗʰ birthday. Maria, a postulant at an abbey near Salzberg, is sent to be governess for seven children of a militaristic widower father. There, through the power of song she transforms the coldness of grief.

An examination of the people, products, companies, and human attributes which contributed to the Global Financial Crisis, and which continue to this day.

Set in a fictional company, over 36 hours, at the beginning of the Global Financial Crisis a small group of employees make a discovery which will precipitate events far outside their own firm.

Forrest Gump lived an extraordinary life in a simple way, as his path towards destiny is interwoven with that of America in the late 20th Century.

When Miss Honeychurch and her older cousin and chaperone Miss Bartlett encounter Florence, and the free and passionate culture of Italy they are confronted and entranced. How, then, can they return to the constraints of English society?

Phil Connors (Bill Murray), a jaded and sarcastic TV weatherman is forced to endure the same day over, and over again in a small town where it is Groundhog Day.

Lost, disoriented and emotionally numb in Tokyo, an American actor and girl find solace from culture shock and unhappy lives in a tender, comforting relationship.

At times dream like, with a non-linear timeline and experimental imagery this religious and philosophical exploration of the childhood memories of a man. A brave film. Dan's tip "just let it wash over you".

In an alternate 19th century, young inventor Ray is drawn into the game of international competition as the new era of science dawns. His father and grandfather have made an amazing discovery that could change the world, for the better?

Audacious silent, black and white film depicting slow descent of a Hollywood star as he resists the introduction of 'talkies'. This is set against the rise of a new, younger generation of Hollywood starlet.

With a typical Woody Allen setup, a struggling American writer visits Paris with his overbearing fiance and her obnoxious parents. There, he rediscovers a je nes sais quoi for life and writing through unexpected means.

Following a boating accident a seemingly simple, family tragedy becomes more layered and complex as a father struggles to connect with his daughters.

When dope head brother Ned returns from jail, he is reluctantly embraced by his family as he sows seeds of chaos due to his inscrutable moral decisions.

Outstanding boundary pushing, genre defining, classic film noir, depicting the sordid story of an unhappy wife who colludes with an insurance salesmen to cash in on a big claim.

A lesser known Hitchcock film, where an American family holidaying in Morocco is caught up in a web of international intrigue. Can they keep up ... can they find their son?

Smouldering and intense dramatic thriller, following the monosyllabic and serene Driver through the streets of LA. Drawn to the beautiful woman down the hall, and entangled with the criminal underbelly of the city create a tension, to punctuate the serenity.

Documentary film which 'pulls back the veil' on the industrial food system in the United States to reveal corruption, chlorine, manure, and corporate interests.

An age old struggle between two mighty races rises again to open conflict as the royal family grapples with the succession of the throne from father to son. This time however, innocent people on distant Earth become entangled in the mire of violence.

A playful and chipper adaptation of a stage play, starring Katharine Hepburn. The research department at a television station becomes suspicious that they will be replaced by an electronic brain (bleep bloop).

Steven Spielberg at his most profitable. On a secret island, a crazy rich man has brought dinosaurs back to life to populate a theme park. The moral of the story is that entertainment can't trump science. And you can't escape a raptor.

The epic journey of a group of prisoners from a Siberian gulag, as they try to escape the violent scourge of communism and World War II.

After walking away from a plane crash, Max is fearless and ethereal. But man was not made to survive in that state. When he crashes back to reality who from his past will remain?

The final movie from the cast of Star Trek: The Original Series. It portrays the actions of the crew of the Enterprise in the events which lead to peace between the Federation and the Klingon Empire.

Down and out actors from an old science fiction show are brought in as consultants to strategically challenging situation. Will they be able to overcome years of angst to form a team?

Following a strange encounter with lights in the night sky, a line worker has visions of a mountain, and leaving his family is drawn to the wilderness. There, he encounters the answers to his questions.

Childhood friends Jimmy, Sean, and Dave are broken apart by a traumatic event. The effects lie dormant for years, until a tragic murder forces them to face it, for better and for worse.

Based on the TV series, Spike and the crew are on Mars hunting two-bit bounties when they are drawn into a web of violence and intrigue which threatens the life of everyone on the planet.

A tall tale of the life of Edward Bloom, told to those who take the time to listen. As Edward lies dying, his son tries to understand who his father is, and separate fact from fiction.

C.C. Baxter is a lowly employee at a New York insurance company who is such a doormat that he allows managers to use his apartment for their affairs. Until he meets Fran Kubelik, falls in love, and grows a spine.

Scott Pilgrim is confused, in a band, and dating a high schooler. But when he meets Ramona, he find love and a whole new world of complication.

When Jamal and his brother Salim are orphaned in a Mumbai slum, they form a tripartite alliance with Latika. So began a roller coaster ride of events resulting in Jamal's appearance on Who Wants to be a Millionaire where he is competing for more than just they money.

The second part of a story originally conceived as a single film by Quentin Tarantino. The ongoing revenge by the bride assassin against her former boss and lover - Bill.
[Better as two films - James]
[Honour the directors original vision for a single film - Dan]

A remake of the 1968 film and musical by Mel Brooks, this is the vibrant and flamboyant story of Bialystock & Bloom who set out to make a huge Broadway production ... fail.

The first part of a story originally conceived as a single film by Quentin Tarantino. A tale of revenge against all odds by a bride assassin who awakes from a coma to find she is no longer pregnant, a coma inflicted by her former boss - Bill.

The evocative story of Eva Perón (née Duarte) who rose from rural obscurity to be a populist politician and First Lady of Argentina, given the title "Spiritual Leader of the Nation". Adapted from the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical of the same name.

In a future totalitarian Britain, Evey encounters a shadowy revolutionary known as V. Will she overcome her fears to make a stand for all that is good and right?

An oppressive and atmospheric exploration of the relationships and environment around John Bunting, the lead criminal in the Snowtown murders.

Jack Nicholson plays a defiant prisoner who enters a mental hospital for assessment, and befriending the patients in his ward upsets the control of the authoritarian Nurse Ratched.

Imaginative and flighty teenager Sarah - annoyed at being asked to babysit - wishes her baby brother be taken by goblins, leading to a mysterious and challenging evening.

Grindhouse style tribute film in which a hobo is enraged by the moral depravity of a town, and goes on a rampage to achieve justice - one shell at a time.

An avant-garde film featuring actors Andre Gregory and Wallace Shawn as themselves, following a dinner conversation in an upmarket New York restaurant. The conversation meandered over topics from theater, spirituality, to philosophy and questions of reality.

An esoteric and ethereal Thai film which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes 2010. It follows the dying days of Uncle Boonmee as he spends time with his close family, and recalls his previous lives.

Rick Deckard is a Blade Runner, a special detective who pursues organic and human like androids called replicants when they escape illegally to Earth. When six manage to reach Los Angeles, he has to hunt them through the dark streets to the end.

Enigmatic, and difficult to classify Coen brothers film depicting a successful writer from New York struggling to succeed in film in Los Angeles - although that is certainly not the core narrative. Full of symbolism, allegory, and oblique twists, the incomprehensible complexity has you strangely wanting more.

A mysterious old board game turns to a terrifying reality for a group of children across multiple decades. Will they survive long enough to finish playing?

A stirring and accurate portrayal of the July 20 plot to assassinate Hitler, following the involvement of key conspirator Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg.

Gut wrenching, tense, and inspirational story of climber Aron Ralston who was trapped in the Utah desert for five days.

A portrayal of the successful and unorthodox relationship between King George VI and Lionel Logue, an Australian speech therapist, through the period of abdication to the start of World War II.

Set in the Wild West, we follow 14 year old Mattie as she pursues her father's murderer into the wilderness with the aid of an aging and eccentric Federal Marshall, and a Texas Ranger.

The dramatised and embellished story of the founding of Facebook, featuring impressively accurate technical details.

Visceral and intense portrayal of a ballerina's descent into darkness as she struggles to reconcile the two sides of her nature in the role of the Swan Queen in Swan Lake.

A light and fluffy (like an omelet), yet intriguing and attractive film which tells the intertwined stories of Julia Childs the cook, and Julie Powell the writer and blogger.

Acclaimed Australian film tells a story loosely based on the Pettingill family. Gripping, real, and at times shocking, it follows the teenage boy J (Jason) as he tries to survive his violent criminal family as well as a corrupt police force.

One of the classic 'Brat Pack' movies to end the 80's series. St. Elmo's Fire is an intricate and complex depiction of the challenge and stress placed on a friendship group in the years following graduation as they enter adulthood.

When two insurance company employees uncover a fraud, they are invited to their boss' weekend island retreat. When they find their boss dead, they try to stretch out the fun of the weekend ... while running from who they think are the killers. The movie lives up to its reputation.

After accidentally being left behind, an alien befriends a lonely boy in suburban America. After bonding with the boy, E.T. becomes progressively more unwell and the urgency increases to contact his own kind.

Based on the autobiography of Jake la Motta, a film made with the life changing intensity of a magnum opus by director Martin Scorcese. Follows his early ascendancy and the peak of his career, all the while his paranoia and control of his wife begins to fray the edges of his life. As his family and friends fall away, the film ends with a hint at the hope of reformation.

A coming of age film considered one of the Brat Pack series. Starting on the 16th birthday of Samantha Baker, the day before the wedding of her sister - her birthday is forgotten by her family. Intended to be light-hearted and slap-stick, it is at points rambling and incoherent.

Unorthodox cop Axel Foley pursues the killer of his friend from Detroit to Beverly Hills in California. There he causes friction with the conservative local police force as he attempts to catch his suspect.

One of the Brat Pack series of movies by John Hughes, this coming of age story was hugely influential on all teen dramas that followed. Set in Saturday detention in an American high school, five teenagers from different cliques first antagonize, and then share with each other.

The Western... although not like traditional westerns, this tense and real time moralistic story portrays a marshal preparing to defend himself from newly released criminals while the people of the town slowly abandon him.

Fully animated, this movie is based on an award winning short film by Shane Acker made as his student project at UCLA. Nine rag doll homunculi struggle for survival in a post-apocalyptic city, as the truth of what happened is slowly revealed.

A group of kids try to save their town by searching for long lost pirate treasure.

An idea is one of the most powerful things in the world. It is like a virus, it can consume a person. This dense, labyrinthine movie is Christopher Nolan's magnum opus - and consumes the audience into its satisfying complexity.

Black and white, and with brilliant photography this first film by acclaimed director Sidney Lumet draws you in deeply to confront moral dilemmas, and the best and worst aspects of society. It centers on a jury of twelve men as they deliberate on deciding the guilt or otherwise of a young man charged with murder.

Often proclaimed the worst film of all time, based on a novel by L Ron Hubbard, it was brought to the screen through the efforts of John Travolta. Having almost no coherence of plot, critically poor acting, and nauseating directing, it was selected as an example of what can go wrong with film making.

Dave Lizewski was bored with his life, but inspired by superheros. But in the desire to do the right thing, and recreating himself - he discovers a dark world more complex and violent than he had ever dreamed.

One of Hitchcock's most highly rated films, this cold war spy thriller with a case of mistaken identity contains many innovate scenes using groundbreaking film techniques. Mr Kaplan? Mr Kaplan?

Intense and complex Scorcese film starring Di Caprio. When a US Federal Marshal comes to a facility for the criminally insane to search for a missing patient he has to dig though secret upon secret - will he find the bottom?

Mark Whitacre is The Informant.

Fast, bloody and sassy is this intense and brilliant homage to the action/horror zombie genre. Made in the gritty and low-budget grind house style with significant film damage to add to the ambiance.

Upbeat and colourful, this musical comedy and social commentary sets the tension of the 1960s civil rights struggle against the splashy backdrop of The Corny Collins Show in Baltimore. A remake of both the original 1988 film, and the more recent musical.

A melancholy and melodic directorial and film debut by Sam Mendes. The film resists a single summarizing theme but explores themes of suburbia, mid-life, teenage sexuality, existential beauty, and parental responsibility.

Dude in metal flies around and does stuff. Again.

More true than you would like to believe, the US Army has a long history of the research and application of the paranormal in its operations. Bob Wilton is trying to make his name as a reporter in Iraq, where he finds the revived remnants of these past programs in new and sinister forms.

Based on the classic novel by Ray Bradbury, set in a dystopian future where books are banned and the population is kept in a distracted 'bliss'. Firemen find and burn books but when one such enforcer, Montag, starts to read the books he must destroy he starts to question the structure of his society.

Examines the case of Albert Markovski, the existential crisis he faces, interweaving cases with the people he meets, and questions the very fabric of the universe.

An eclectic and magical Studio Ghibli animation, partially inspired by Hans Christian Anderson's Little Mermaid. Tells the story of Ponyo, a fish, who wants to become human and the dramatic consequences it causes.

A Michael Moore documentary examining the influence of the corporate sector on on the American public and Government with particular on the Global Financial Crisis of 2008-2010 and associated bailout.

A smoldering and intense political drama that slowly uncovers the palace intrigue around the Imperial Family in the lead up to the annual Chrysanthemum Festival.

An acclaimed portrayal of the rise, tumultuous, and passionate life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as told in retrospect by his colleague, Court Composer Antonio Salieri.

Mockumentary and social commentary that follows people from a variety of backgrounds as they come together to compete in the Mayflower Dog Show.

Tenuously linked to the novel of the same name by Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers follows Johnny Rico as he pursues citizenship and love through military service. Humanity, united under a global military government, is fighting a war with the Bugs, an insectoid species that has also colonised many planets across the galaxy.

Stupid blue people do stupid things. With 3D, CGI and ROFL. IN SPACE!!!1!

A snappy political thriller, closely aligned with the real life facts from the book with the same name by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, the two journalists investigating the Watergate scandal for the Washington Post. Made only shortly after the resignation of Nixon and conviction of the conspirators, it placed high value on realism and promoting the role of newspapers in critical reporting.

Kitschy, vibrant, and full of pop culture references this tribute to mid 20th century crime and cheap fiction novels by Tarantino follows various small time criminals, gangsters and piece characters through a day in LA.

The dramatic but realistic portrayal of the development of the first atomic bomb, through the Manhattan Project. In particular it explores the impact the secretive and high stakes nature of the project had on the lives of participants, especially the relationship between project heads General Leslie Groves and Robert Oppenheimer.

Deep behind enemy lines in occupied France, a group of Jewish-American soldiers spreads fear amongst the German army by their brutal methods of torturing and killing. When they become linked to a special gala film premier in Paris hosted by a feisty French-Jewish girl, there is a unique opportunity to cause some chaos.

Backyard engineers and close friends Abe & Aaron accidentally create a device that can loop back in time. This unexpected discovery and new found power presents them with an ethical and scientific challenge that stretches their friendship.

In a society that is slowly collapsing, Max patrols the country roads, chasing down criminal gangs and psychotics. When he kills one known as the Nightrider, his gang becomes bent on revenge.

Whiny stupid man with robots. And a FOREST. In a Spaceship.

When Andrew Dufresne is jailed for the murder of his wife and her lover, bets are cast on how long he will last in the contained world of the prison. As the years tumble by Andrew never loses hope.

Bud Fox wants to make it big in the heady stock trading world of the 80's so he seeks out big player Gordon Gekko as a client. When he cracks the account though, he finds the impact of his trades and the complexity of his choices are far greater than first expected.

When returning to the family farm to sell his stake to his enterprising brother, Henry has to confront his phobia of sheep ... and other demons.

A thriller depicting the real escape attempt by Frank Morris and three others from one of the most notorious prisons in America: Alcatraz. THUNDER

A documentary made on the 50th anniversary of the creation of the pervasive and influential typeface Helvetica. It explores the movement and people who were there at its beginning, its rapid rise in popularity, and the mixed reaction it now engenders in the design community.

The lives of a fisherman, his family, a smuggler and a journalist intertwine in Sierra Leone, wracked by a civil war funded by the illegal sale of conflict diamonds.

A highly acclaimed Brazilian crime drama recounting the real life story of the rise of drug based crime gangs in the suburb of Rio de Janeiro which is the namesake of the film.

A former detective with a fear of heights helps out an old friend with a private investigation concerning his wife. He is soon caught up in death, love and lies.

Arriving in Vienna, Holly Martins learns that his friend Harry Lime, who has invited him for a job, had recently died in a car accident. An original British film noir based on a novella by the same name.

The third film based on the novel by Lew Wallace. This epic portrays the life and trials of Judah Ben Hur during the time of Christ.

In this suspense filled Hitchcock howcatchem crime classic, a husband tries to set up the perfect murder - but events get more complicated than he anticipated.

A jobless Italian man, Antonio Ricci has an opportunity to realise a better life if he can recover his stolen bicycle which is necessary for a job. This is a film in the Italian neorealist style.

Sing, a retired Shaolin monk reunites his brothers to bring Shaolin Kung Fu to prominence through soccer. But the Evil Team, in opposition has a history and secrets.

Val Waxman (Woody Allen), a Hollywood director well past his prime is sought to direct a comeback film ... by his ex-wife ... for the man who took her from him.

The film adaptation of Out of Africa, a memoir of the Baroness Karen von Blixen-Finecke covering the seventeen years she spent in British East India running a coffee farm.

In 1942 against the backdrop of World War 2, Vichy governed Casablanca is a hotbed of international intrigue as refugees seek passage to America. Rick Blaine hides from the chaos of the world, running a popular bar when one day an someone unexpected from his past comes through the door.

This seminal movie by the Wachowski brothers has had a significant ongoing influence on pop culture in the years since its release. The movie centers on Neo and his search for Morpheus, and the answer to the question "What is the matrix?".

A film adaptation by Sam Mendes (American Beauty) of the novel by Robert Yates, which examines suburban life through a critical period in the lives of Frank and April Wheeler. Themes of fulfillment, aspiration and compromise are set against the tension of social convention.

Created by an Argentinian film school, this is a classic example of South American science fiction. In Buenos Aires a train has mysteriously gone missing in the complex and mysterious subway system.

The movie adaptation of the brilliant graphic novel by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. Set in an alternate reality where the Cold War is on the brink of getting hot, a group of masked heroes works to resolve their own divisions and save the world from itself.

This film noir sci-fi begins when John Murdoch awakes in the bath with no memories, accused of murder in a world that is not what it seems.

Scaling the Cliffs of Insanity, Battling Rodents of Unusual Size, Facing torture in the Pit of Despair. True love has never been a snap.

A biopic of the political life of gay rights activist Harvey Milk, elected as a San Francisco City Supervisor and the first openly gay elected official in the United States.

In the future, the hidden city of Ember, designed to protect the remnants of humanity, is slowly dying. Two young people defy convention to save the city, and upset the status quo.

A historical drama based on the famous televised interviews of disgraced U.S President Richard Nixon by British media personality David Frost.

The movie was followed by a viewing of the original Watergate interview conducted by Frost.

A present day remake of the 1950's classic. It depicts the arrival on Earth of Klaatu, who comes to assess our ability to change. It reframes the original story with the concerns of the early 21st century.

A classic piece of American sci-fi from the early 50's which set the standard for UFO movies. It tells the story of Klaatu who came to Earth with a warning, and how the society of the day responded.

Peter Jackson's well known film adaption of the J.R.R Tolkien classic 'The Lord of the Rings'.

Peter Jackson's well known film adaption of the J.R.R Tolkien classic 'The Lord of the Rings'.

Peter Jackson's well known film adaption of the J.R.R Tolkien classic 'The Lord of the Rings'.

A disk containing the memoirs of a CIA agent ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous gym employees who attempt to sell it.

A pseudo-documentary style movie following a small group of people as they try to survive a disaster in New York.

Baz Lurhman's epic, Australia, is the story of Lady Ashley's struggle to revive her recently acquired cattle station. She enlists the help of a drover, her accountant, her cook and some of the locals, in an attempt to drove a vital shipment of cattle to Darwin.

A suspicious husband hires a private investigator to spy on his wife, whom he suspects is being unfaithful. When his fears are confirmed, he makes plans to reduce the possibility of his wife leaving him.

Returning to their sketch comedy roots, Monty Python attempts to explore various aspects and stages of life ... in their typical style.

A grinding portrayal of the slow breakdown of a wealthy Chicago family following the death of their eldest son.

An introspective film that cuts across time, about life, love and cinema. Through his youth, in Sicily, follow Toto (Salvatore) as he outgrows life in his home only to return 30 years later and rediscover where he came from, and what might have been.

A collective of 18 short films on the theme of love, each set in a different arrondissement (region) in Paris - the city of love.

An office employee and soap salesmen start a club designed to vent male aggression.

Follows the story of Captain James Macleane, and Will Plunkett, two highway men in 18th century England who are struggling to survive. They masquerade as gentlemen in a scheme to discover and rob only the wealthiest of the London aristocracy.

A lonely professor's life in Connecticut is awakened when he discovers a young couple living in his New York apartment. He finds a renewed exuberance for life, while helping the young couple through a difficult circumstance.

The biographical story of the last queen of France as she fought to survive the tradition and politics of the Royal Court, paralleled by her personal plight to sexually inspire her husband and produce a heir whilst indulging in a life of excess.

During the War Between the States, three gun slinging bandits and unlikely allies, tease, torment and outwit their way to a hidden cache of unimaginable value.

This screening contained an extra 18 minutes of footage cut from the original North American release. The cut scenes were originally not dubbed in english and had therefore never been released to english speaking audiences. This changed in 1998, when the original actors were brought back to dub the extra scenes.

Set in the 23rd Century when Evil has returned to destroy all life. Follow retired military man, now NY cab driver Korben Dallas as he is drawn into the race to find, and protect the Five Elements which can save the world. Set against a cast of strong archetype characters in a vivid and detailed future.

Butch Cassidy (Paul Newman) and the Sundance Kid (Robert Redford) realise their pursuit as outlaws is growing untenable in the US of A so they pack up and attempt to continue their unlawful ways in the South American Republic of Boliva.

Five years after the events of Pitch Black, the wanted criminal Riddick arrives on a planet called Helion Prime, and finds himself up against an invading empire called the Necromongers, an army that plans to convert or kill all humans in the universe.

Lucas Jackson (Paul Newman), natural born world shaker, someone with more guts than brains, a man who refuses to conform to the rules he has been given. Sent to a prison camp for a misdemeanor Luke soon gains respect and becomes an idol because he refuses to conform to prison life.

A perfect red-coloured violin inspires passion, making its way through three centuries over several owners and countries, eventually ending up at an auction where it may find a new owner.

After rescuing Han Solo from the palace of Jabba the Hutt, the Rebels attempt to destroy the Second Death Star, while Luke Skywalker tries to bring his father back to the Light Side of the Force.

When Dude Lebowski is mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, two thugs urinate on his rug to coerce him into paying a debt he knows nothing about. While attempting to gain recompense for the ruined rug from his wealthy counterpart, he accepts a one-time job with high pay-off.

Based on the novel by Bryce Courtenay, The Power of One is an intriguing story of a young English boy named PK and his passion for changing the world set against the backdrop of the introduction of apartheid in South Africa.

Winston smith is a bureacrat who lives in a society ruled by a government that has total control over it's citizens. One day he commits the ultimate crime of falling in love. Desperate to express his love he and his lover try to escape Big Brother.

Before a presidential election, a political spin-doctor and a Hollywood producer join efforts to fabricate a war in an effort to cover up a presidential sex scandal.

Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) journeys to the swamp planet, Dagobah to advance his Jedi training. Meanwhile Princess Leah (Carrie Fisher) and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) are pursued by Darth Vader, in an attempt to lure, capture and bring Luke to the darkside.

Twenty-something Richard (Leonardo DiCaprio) travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map. He learns that it leads to a solitary beach paradise. Excited and intrigued, he sets out to find it.

The last man on earth, Robert Neville (Charlton Heston), the only human survivor of a worldwide biological war, battles against a group of albino mutants in order to survive.

A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' (Leonardo DiCaprio) career, from the late 1920s to the mid-1940s.

Luke Skywalker's (Mark Hamill) life dramatically changes when an astromech droid carrying a message of universal importance comes into his life, a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away.

Tommy Matisse, a gifted musician studying at the London Royal Academy of Music, undertakes an odyssey of self-discovery when he is called home to Melbourne after a family tragedy.

After being killed during a failed robbery attempt, Sam's (Patrick Swayze) love for his girlfriend, Molly (Demi Moore), enables him to remain on earth as a ghost. An unlikely psychic, Oda Mae Brown (Whoopi Goldberg), learns she can communicate with ghosts and helps Sam reconnect with his girlfriend.

The mostly true story of how Frank Abagnale Jr. (Leonardo DiCaprio) spent his young adult life out smarting FBI agent Carl Hanratty (Tom Hanks) after successfully banking millions of dollars worth of fraudulent cheques and impersonating a Pan Am pilot.

Jerry Lundegaard's (William H. Macy) inept crime goes wrong due to his henchmen's (Steve Buscemi & Peter Stormare) bungling and the persistent police work of pregnant Marge Gunderson (Frances McDormand).

The story of Queen Elizabeth I's (Cate Blanchett) ascension to the throne in the 15th century, which angered many in the catholic church and whom branded her as an illegitimate heretic.

Two bounty hunters, Col. Douglas Mortimer (Edwin Van Cleef) and Monco (Clint Eastwood) both set their sights on the outlaw El Indio (Gian Maria Volontè), who is planning a massive heist. But is it just money these two bounty hunters are after?

Three Hollywood actors learn that their respective performances in the film "Home for Purim", a jewish drama set in the mid 1940s American South, are generating award season buzz.

Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman (Ellen Page) makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child while discovering her true feelings about the father (Michael Cera).

Taking place toward the end of World War II in Japan, Grave of the Fireflies is the poignant tale of the relationship between two orphaned children, Seita and his younger sister Setsuko. The children lose their mother in the firebombing of Kobe, and their father in service to the Imperial Japanese Navy, and as a result they are forced to try to survive amidst widespread famine and the callous indifference of their countrymen.

The film is set during the two-week Cuban missile crisis in October of 1962, and it centres on how President John F. Kennedy, Attorney General Robert Kennedy, and others handled the explosive situation.

This film narrates the love between Scarlett O'Hara (Vivien Leigh) and Rhett Butler (Clark Gable) during the American civil war. It is the story of a woman who does not truly understand her feelings about the man she loves, until it is too late.

In the year 10,191 A.D., the universe is dominated by the presence of the powerful spice known as Melange. The spice can extend life, expand consciousness, and fold space. It exists in only one place, the desert planet of Arrakis, also known as Dune.

Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel series of the same name this is a film that explores the dark and miserable town Basin City and tells the story of three different people, all caught up in the violent corruption of the city.

Crash Override and his new found friends discover a plot to unleash a dangerous computer virus. Using their computer skills they play cat and mouse with the Secret Service and the creator of the virus, as they attempt to prove their innocence.

At the height of the Cold War, an insane general instigates a series of events intended to lead to a nuclear holocaust. A war room of politicians and generals frantically try to prevent the inevitable.

Martin Bishop is the head of a group of experts who specialise in testing security systems. When he is blackmailed by Government agents into stealing a top secret black box, the team find themselves embroiled in a game of danger and intrigue.

Based upon Richard Adam's novel of the same title, this animated feature delves into the violent world of a warren of rabbits as they seek to establish a new colony free of tyranny and human intervention.

A young man unknowingly wardials his way into a computer owned by the US Military. Thinking he has logged into a video game, he commands the computer to begin a nuclear strike.

After a careless Morgue empties hundreds of bottles of formaldehyde in to the sewers near Seoul's Han River, it gives birth to a terrifying mutant with a taste for human blood. The Mutant abducts the daughter of Gang-du (Kang-ho Song). Thinking she is dead, the family mourns her loss, until they receive a late night call from her cell phone.

Multimillionaire newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane dies alone in his extravagant mansion, Xanadu, speaking a single, mysterious word. In an attempt to figure out the meaning of this word, a reporter tracks down the people who worked and lived with Kane.

A San Francisco cop (Clint Eastwood) attempts to track down a serial killer who has been sniping random victims. Harry has little regard for rules and does whatever it takes to try to get the killer behind bars.

In 907 AD, the Tang Dynasty is in tatters as power struggles and infighting snarls the imperial family. During a midnight banquet on the hundreth day of the new Emporer's rule, the power struggle comes to a climatic end.

The Good is Blondie, a wandering gunman with a strong personal sense of honor. The Bad is Angel Eyes, a sadistic hitman who always hits his mark. The Ugly is Tuco, a Mexican bandit who is only ever looking out for himself.

After New York City receives a series of attacks from giant flying robots, a reporter teams up with a pilot in search of their origin, as well as the reason for the disappearances of famous scientists around the world.

Don Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando) is head of perhaps the most powerful New York-area mafia family in the forties. This epic story tells the story of Vito, his family, Michael (Al Pacino), Santino (James Caan) and Tom Hagen (Robert Duvall) in their efforts to maintain their power, in changing times and opportunities afforded by the drug trade.

Cab driver Corbin Dallas (Bruce Willis) unwittingly becomes a central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon. The fate of the universe depends on preventing the weapon falling into the hands of Mr Zorg and thus Evil.

In an idyllic future, where every desire is met and every whim granted, there is one major catch. When you reach the age of thirty you are obligated to voluntarily end your existence. Refusal results in execution.

George Lucas' first film, adapted from a short he made at film school. THX 1138 (Robert Duval), LUH 3417, and SEN 5241 attempt to break free from an oppressive & futuristic society located beneath the surface of the Earth.