Movies & TV

Director/writer Orson Welles took what was once considered an unfilmable novel by Franz Kafka and created a nightmarish vision of simple clerk Josef K. (Anthony Perkins), who is inexplicably abducted and charged with an unknown crime by a labyrinthine...

This trio of horror tales laced with laughs from monster maven Stephen King is based on his short stories "Quitters, Inc." and "The Ledge," and a story written expressly for this film, "General." An unusual "aversion therapy" for smokers, a nighttime...

Director Walter Hill's gritty and stylish crime thriller stars Ryan O'Neal as a professional getaway car driver with a reputation as the best in the business. Bruce Dern co-stars as a desperate police detective so obsessed with bringing the driver to...

Luis Bu?uel's classic satire is filled with savage wit and some of the director's most surrealistic images. The gatherings of groups of bourgeois friends, and the dreams of various characters, are woven together in this incredibly bizarre look at an...

The wake of World War II saw many of the chief architects of the Holocaust answer for their actions at Nuremberg. As the Cold War came into being, many other ranking perpetrators-in fact, most of them-weren't held to account. The factors why the ensuing...

Dino de Laurentiis-produced updating of the 1933 classic stars Jeff Bridges as Jack Prescott, an anti-establishment paleontologist who stows away on a petroleum-scouting expedition to a newly discovered Pacific island that is home to the titular giant...

A powerful depiction of the rise and fall of the seminal '60s band, highlighted by an uncanny performance by Val Kilmer as hard-living lead singer Jim Morrison. Oliver Stone's hypnotic film captures the intensity and spirit of the 1960s, features Doors...

The fiery Brigitte Nielsen brings fantasy's famed "she-devil with a sword" to big-screen life in this exciting opus, as the auburn-tressed amazon Sonja vows vengeance against the despotic Queen Gedren (Sandahl Bergman) who ordered her family slaughtered...

Hong Kong movie starring; Alfred Cheung, Teresa Mo, Suki Kwan

Shakespeare's "King Lear" is masterfully transposed to feudal Japan by Akira Kurosawa in this story of an aging lord (Tatsuya Nakadai) whose plan to pass down his kingdom to his sons quickly falls apart. After outbursts of mistrust, jealousy, and anger...

Hong Kong movie starring; Chow Yun-Fat, Cherie Chung, Pauline Wong, Deanie Ip

The final Ealing Studios comedy, this outrageous caper farce stars Alec Guinness as Professor Marcus, a criminal mastermind planning a multi-million-pound heist. Enter Mrs. Wilberforce (Katie Johnson), the little old landlady who runs the professor's...