Movies & TV

In a squalid South American oil town, four desperate men sign on for a suicide mission to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin over a treacherous mountain route. As they ferry their expensive cargo to a faraway oil fire, each bump and jolt tests their...

This eerie, erotic meditation on sex, lies, and voyeurism from Canada's Atom Egoyan is set in and around a strip club frequented by a docile tax auditor (Bruce Greenwood). As the taxman is drawn into a fantasy world created by a pretty teenage dancer...

In this thriller, arguably Sam Peckinpah's most controversial film, David (Dustin Hoffman), a young American mathematician, moves with his English wife, Amy (Susan George), to the village where she grew up. Their sense of safety unravels as the local men...

Melding melodrama with screwball farce, this Academy Award-nominated black comedy was Pedro Almod?var's international breakthrough and secured his place at the vanguard of modern Spanish cinema. Continuing the auteur's exploration of the female psyche,...

Visionary barely begins to describe this masterpiece of Chinese cinema and martial arts moviemaking. A Touch of Zen by King Hu (Dragon Inn) depicts the journey of Yang (Hsu Feng), a fugitive noblewoman who seeks refuge in a remote, and allegedly haunted,...

In an dusty, under-populated California resort town, Pinky Rose (Sissy Spacek), a naive and impressionable Southern waif begins her life as a nursing home attendant. Direction: Robert Altman Actors: Janice Rule, John Cromwell, Robert Fortier Special...

Wes Anderson first illustrated his lovingly detailed, slightly surreal cinematic vision (with co writer Owen Wilson) in this visually witty and warm portrait of three young misfits. Best friends Anthony (Luke Wilson), Dignan (Owen Wilson), and Bob...

Still censored in it's own country, in the Realm of the Senses (Ai no corrida), by Japanese director Nagisa Oshima, remains one of the most controversial films of all time. A graphic portrayal of insatiable sexual desire, Oshima's film, set in 1936 and...

Miriam Hopkins, Kay Francis, Herbert Marshall. Directed by Ernst Lubitsch. This sexy, sharp-witted story of two romantically involved thieves trying to bilk a widow out of her fortune remains one of the greatest screen comedies of all time. 1932/b&w/83...

What is Ming Ding (Charles Jang)-a Chinese illegal living in Manhattan-to do when the loan sharks who aided his clandestine entry into the U.S. demand he pay his debts by the next morning? Striving to ensure he can continue to support family overseas,...

A film about Jesus written by Martin Scorsese. 1988. 164 minutes.

Criterion Blu-Ray. One of Brian De Palma's most divisive films, Dressed to Kill is a spine-chilling Alfred Hitchcock update for the late 1970s. Sexually frustrated wife and mother Kate Miller (Angie Dickinson) visits her New York psychiatrist, Dr...