Sales Gallery: Recent Releases
1 Oct 0001
Apollo 13 (1995)
- An All–American true story in which Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton and Kevin Bacon are astronauts aboard the ill–fated mission to the moon, while…
- 1 Oct 0001
Graduate, The (1967)
- An endearing Dustin Hoffman in his first leading role, is seduced by a middle–aged woman and then falls in love with her daughter. A brilliant…
- 1 Oct 0001
New York Stories (1989)
- Three unrelated tales from the collective genius of the Big Apple's most respected modern film–makers.
- 1 Oct 0001
Papillon (1973)
- Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman escape French prison colony Devil's Island. Memorable drama.
- 1 Oct 0001
Brideshead Revisited (Mini-series) (1981)
- Famous adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel chronicles one Charles Ryder and his relationship with the Marchmain family in England between the wars.…
- 1 Oct 0001
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (1980)
- Alec Guinness returns as John Le Carre's retired agent George Smiley, this time lured back to trace an infiltrator at his old stomping ground.
- 1 Oct 0001
Alex (1993)
- Fact–based story about teenager Alex Archer, who overcame rivalry and tragedy to win selection for the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome. Evocative of…
- 1 Oct 0001
An Angel at My Table (1990)
- Multi–award winning adaptation of Janet Frame's three autobiographies, deserving of its big reputation through compassionate storytelling and…
- 1 Oct 0001
Awful Truth, The (1937)
- Cary Grant stars in this delightful screwball comedy about a divorced couple who, through misadventure, decide they are best for each other.
- 1 Oct 0001
Birds, The (1963)
- Hitch's masterful rendering of Daphne Du Maurier's novella contains some of his most memorable set pieces, as the population of a seaside resort come…
- 1 Oct 0001
Desert Rats, The (1953)
- No–nonsense British Army officer Richard Burton assumes command of an Australian platoon, but struggles to win their respect. Sequel to The…
- 1 Oct 0001
Guys and Dolls (1955)
- Snappy popular musical in spite of its length. Marlon Brando appears in an atypically upbeat performance.
- 1 Oct 0001
Manchurian Candidate, The (1962)
- Politically–charged nail–biter with Frank Sinatra experiencing post–war paranoia about a fellow soldier who may have been…
- 1 Oct 0001
Stranger, The (1946)
- Orson Welles plays a Nazi war criminal who marries an unsuspecting American, but Edward G. Robinson is hot on his trail. Welles also directed this…
- 1 Oct 0001
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
- Stanley Kubrick's milestone sci–fi film is a magnificent visual wonder.
Based on the short story 'The Sentinal' by Arthur C. Clarke, this…
- 1 Oct 0001
Blade Runner (1982)
- This sci–fi neo–noir classic is an exercise in style over substance, but what style! A work of towering imagination and extraordinary…
- 1 Oct 0001
Red Desert (il Deserto Rosso) (1964)
- Housewife Monica Vitti embarks on a casual affair with Richard Harris following a nervous breakdown. Set amidst an oppressive industrial landscape,…
- 1 Oct 0001
Latcho Drom (1993)
- A moving testament to the plight of inter–continental gypsy culture and to the redemptive and communicative power of music, Tony Gatlif's…
- 1 Oct 0001
Psycho (1960)
- Only Mr. Hitchcock could plunder B–movie conventions and turn in the biggest box–office success of his career.
A plethora of…
- 1 Oct 0001
Topp Twins, The (TV Series) (1997)
- Choice episodes from Lynda and Jools' brazenly Kiwi hit comedy series, with Camp Mother and Leader, Ken and Ken and other beloved character pairings…
- 1 Oct 0001
Hamlet (1997)
- A flash and vigorous reading of Shakespeare's tragedy of the melancholy Dane, hatched by Kenneth Branagh and a bevy of incongruous thesps.
An…
- 1 Oct 0001
Kolya (1996)
- A beautifully sentimental Oscar winner for Best Foreign film – set during the 1988 Russian occupation of Czechoslovakia, when a…
- 1 Oct 0001
Via Satellite (1998)
- Surprise hit on its cinema release, Anthony McCarten's (writer of hit stageplay "Ladies Night") small–scale comedy contrasts the kitsch…
- 1 Oct 0001
Jazz (2001)
- Sprawling and absorbing documentary series from the maker of THE CIVIL WAR, charting the rising star of jazz during the 20th century, with an…
- 1 Oct 0001
Spirited Away (2002)
- Animation visionary Hayao Miyazaki gets to fully unlock his boundless imagination through the otherworldly adventures of an innocent young girl that…
- 23 Apr 2015
Cabin in the Sky (1943)
- Landmark musical presents a 'faux–negro' folk story accompanied by the sophisticated musicianship of Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and…
- 1 Oct 0001
Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary (2001)
- The astonishing true story of Hitler's private secretary, Traudl Junge, who at the age of 80 comes to terms with working alongside unspeakable evil…
- 1 Oct 0001
Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins, The (1971)
- Minor British comedy from the 'liberated' 70s, sees various comedians run the gamut of sinful behaviour in the company of some saucy female…
- 1 Oct 0001
Sin City (2005)
- A sensational slab of stylized and ultra–violent pulp fiction, adapted from Frank Miller's own notorious 'crime noir' comicbooks, and…
- 1 Oct 0001
Colin McCahon: I Am (2004)
- A sterling examination of the life and work of New Zealand's most renowned modern artist, Colin McCahon, who was born in 1919 and blossomed into a…
- 1 Oct 0001