Sales Gallery: Recent Releases
1 May 0001
Meet the Feebles (1990)
- "The Muppets meets Blue Velvet in hell" was Fangoria's accurate description of this perversely funny satire featuring an all–puppet cast. From…
- 1 May 0001
Navigator, The (A Medieval Odyssey) (1988)
- A group of 14th Century Cumbrians experience future shock when their mining expedition leads them to contemporary New Zealand. A terrific adventure…
- 1 May 0001
Ngati (1988)
- A moving and powerful drama about an Australian immigrant who encounters the spiritual home of the local 'Ngati' or tribe, which triggers his own…
- 1 May 0001
Black Narcissus (1946)
- Visually stunning film about a group of nuns who try to establish a mission on a remote Himalayan outpost in the face of formidable conditions. One…
- 1 May 0001
Dial M for Murder (1954)
- An ageing tennis champion arranges the death of his wife for her inheritance. Hitch adapts the chilling stageplay, obviously well at home with the…
- 1 May 0001
Maltese Falcon, The (1941)
- A remarkable debut from director Huston hires Bogart's detective Sam Spade to locate a priceless statuette. Prototype film noir based on Dashiell…
- 1 May 0001
Meet Me in St Louis (1944)
- In the year before the 1904 St Louis World's Fair, the four Smith daughters learn lessons of life and love, even as they prepare for a reluctant move…
- 1 May 0001
Rear Window (1954)
- Convalescing photographer Jimmy Stewart observes what may have been a murder in an opposing apartment. A Hitchcock must.
- 1 May 0001
Wild One, The (1954)
- Marlon Brando leathers up for a bit of rebellion Hollywood–style, leading a gang of bikies to terrorise a small town. Controversial for their…
- 1 May 0001
Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The (1967)
- The third, the funniest and most violent of Clint's association with director Leone. Set during the Civil War, three low–lifes search for a…
- 1 May 0001
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
- A 13–minute credit sequence opens this riveting frontier saga, arguably the finest film of the genre. Charles Bronson steps in to Clint…
- 1 May 0001
Romeo and Juliet (1968)
- Definitive screen version has the lovelorn couple played by teenagers, the costume designer working overtime and a youthful, fashionable feel to it.…
- 1 May 0001
Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Special Edition (1977)
- Richard Dreyfuss embodies a working class lineman who is chosen by a higher power for some great purpose. With a head full of ambiguous images and…
- 1 May 0001
Angel Heart (1987)
- Things get increasingly bizarre for Mickey Rourke as a sleazy P.I. on the trail of a mysterious jazz singer. Genuinely creepy American gothic carries…
- 1 May 0001
Judgement at Nuremberg (1961)
- Dramatisation of the trial of the Nazi judges at Nuremberg, facing the patient integrity of Judge Spencer Tracy. Epic, gripping courtroom drama, with…
- 1 May 0001
Shane (1953)
- Former gunfighter Alan Ladd comes to the defence of homesteaders menaced by Jack Palance (satanically clad all in black). Classic Western is splendid…
- 1 May 0001
Stand by Me (1986)
- Stephen King adaptation has its darker moments, as four boys journey across 50s rural Maine to see a dead body, but a genuine feeling for childhood…
- 1 May 0001
Wolf Man, The (Wolfman) (1941)
- Universal horror classic has Lon Chaney Jnr. bitten by werewolf Bela Lugosi among the foggy glades of Alpine–set English villages.
- 1 May 0001
Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)
- Joan Fontaine waxes regretfully in a letter to her object of infatuation, a womanizing concert pianist (dishy Louis Jourdan) in late 19th Century…
- 1 May 0001
Pleasantville (1998)
- A pair of nineties teenagers are beamed into a starched black and white 50s TV show, where their modern 'freedoms' gradually liberate/corrupt the…
- 1 May 0001
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999)
- Early, Bible–story musical from the Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice team and taken from the London Palladium production.
- 1 May 0001
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
- A fascinating and convoluted Freudian thriller, Stanley Kubrick's swansong has elicited praise, condemnation and baffled dumb–looks, though its…
- 1 May 0001
Sick (1997)
- Stunning, compassionate feature biography of the life of Bob Flanagan, whose 'super–masochism' and extreme performance art was born of his…
- 1 May 0001
Lola Montes (1955)
- The life of the famous 19th century courtesan provides the basis for this sophisticated portrayal of the capriciousness of fate, which leads to the…
- 1 May 0001
5000 Fingers of Dr. T (1953)
- From the genius of Dr. Seuss comes this live–action fantasy worthy of his wondrous imagination. A nine–year–old boy's daydreams of…
- 1 May 0001
Frequency (2000)
- Time–travel thriller tuned to an interesting premise – a NYPD cop speaks to his dead father via a ham radio.
Features some…
- 1 May 0001
Touch of Evil, A (1958)
- Declaring its virtuosity right from the famous opening–shot, this late film–noir weaves a tale of murder and blackmail in a Mexican…
- 1 May 0001
Lodger, The (1926)
- The first notable Hitchcock, this silent variant of the 'Jack the Ripper' features a memorable turn from Ivor Novello and some spine–tingling…
- 1 May 0001
Best in Show (2000)
- Aided by much of the same cast from his small–town character–driven satire, WAITING FOR GUFFMAN, dir. Christopher Guest applies his…
- 1 May 0001
Twin Peaks - Season 1 (TV Series) (1990)
- An eccentric, mystical FBI agent arrives in a small Pacific Northwest town to investigate the murder of a young high school girl. Iconic, influential…
- 1 May 0001