Mystery

Victorian London would have deemed it unacceptable that willful Eliza Scarlet (Kate Phillips) continue to operate her father's detective agency after his passing. With no other options for her maintenance, though, she had to make a business partner out...

London editor Susan Ryeland (Lesley Manville) put up with the eccentricities of bestselling whodunit novelist Alan Conway (Conleth Hill), until he delivered his latest manuscript featuring rural '50s sleuth Atticus P?nd incomplete. She found him dead in...

The term film noir, French for "black film" was first applied to Hollywood films in 1946 and is generally regarded as extending from the early 1940s to the late 1950s. Film noir of this era is associated with a low-key black-and-white visual style that...

PAL/Region 2. An explosive 1960s British thriller pitting Sherlock Holmes against Jack the Ripper! a fiendish murder mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end. Starring John Neville as Sherlock Holmes and Donald Houston (Where Eagles Dare,...

Tom Conway continues his run as the suave society sophisticate sleuth Tom Lawrence in the second half of the smash RKO mystery series. Making the title role strictly his own, Conway clearly delights in mixing the detective with the dash. The war years...

Titles included in this collection are: Disc 1-SHADOWS OVER CHINATOWN (1946)/DOCKS OF NEW ORLEANS (1948) Disc 2-SHANGHAI CHEST (1948)/THE GOLDEN EYE (1948)

These three classic Charlie Chan mysteries made by famed B-movie titans Monogram pictures gives us two different Charlies in the persons of Sidney Toler (The Red Dragon) and Roland Winters (The Feathered Serpent, The Sky Dragon), but both styles of...

In 1930, teen detective Nancy Drew debuted in print, captivating girls everywhere. In 1938, she came to the screen in the first of four films with Bonita Granville, whose Nancy is brainy, feisty, resourceful and full of energy (Leonard Maltins Classic...

Many years before Roger Moore donned the halo of the Saint, George Sanders played Simon Templar in this series of five mysteries. Sanders had yet to cement his acting reputation playing the ultimate in cads, and brings his worldly air of charm, wit, and...

Three-disc set includes: From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)Outrageous horror-action outing, courtesy of director Robert Rodriguez ("Desperado") and screenwriter Quentin Tarantino, stars George Clooney and Tarantino as the unbalanced Gecko brothers on a Southwest...

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - DEAD RECKONING PART ONE - DVD - It seemed like another work day for IMF agent Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) when he retrieved half of an electronic key in Saudi Arabia. However, when he learns his prize is the only failsafe against the...

Jon Hamm takes over for Chevy Chase in the third comedic caper based on author Gregory McDonald's intrepid (former) investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher. This time, Fletch agrees to retrieve his girlfriend's (Lorenza Izzo) kidnapped father's...