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1 Aug 0001

Escape from AbsolomEscape from Absolom (1994)
Defiant 21st Century prisoner Ray Liotta is banished to a dreaded prison island where punishment comes in the form of unbridled gang warfare. Lots…
1 Aug 0001
Dirty Rotten ScoundrelsDirty Rotten Scoundrels (1989)Recommended
Small–time peddler Steve Martin and aristocratic con–man Michael Caine compete to swindle $50,000 from the next woman they meet. Wild and…
1 Aug 0001
Fish Called Wanda, AFish Called Wanda, A (1988)Aro Favourite
Rarely does a comedy achieve such a high laugh–count and provide substance beyond sheer entertainment value. A comic masterpiece written by and…
1 Aug 0001
Shirley ValentineShirley Valentine (1989)Aro Favourite
Pauline Collins adapts her stage role for the screen and the result is an unqualified success. You'll take delight in witnessing her rediscover her…
1 Aug 0001
Man Bites DogMan Bites Dog (1992)
Disturbing black comedy unravels itself as a media satire but its barbaric humour won't tickle everyone's funnybone. Staged as a documentary, a film…
1 Aug 0001
Natural Born KillersNatural Born Killers (1994)
Oliver Stone turns a Tarantino script into a mean–spirited satire that points fingers at the decline of America without any measure of…
1 Aug 0001
ChaplinChaplin (1992)Recommended
A reverent yet captivating biopic of comic genius Charlie Chaplin, boasting an uncanny central performance from Robert Downey Jnr. Commendably…
1 Aug 0001
Fried Green TomatoesFried Green Tomatoes (Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe) (1991)Recommended
Kathy Bates strikes up a friendship with Jessica Tandy who waxes nostalgic about a pair of Southern belles who triumphed over adversity in the '30s.…
1 Aug 0001
Hope and GloryHope and Glory (1987)
Well–crafted account of Dir. Boorman's childhood in wartime London.
1 Aug 0001
Rose, TheRose, The (1979)Recommended
Bette Midler's acting debut was this raunchy rock biopic based loosely on the antics of Janis Joplin. She is given plenty of room here to display her…
1 Aug 0001
Purple RainPurple Rain (1984)Recommended
The project that would elevate His Purpleness to superstar status is a silly yet enjoyable drama about love, lust and ambition. The plot merely…
1 Aug 0001
An American in ParisAn American in Paris (1951)Recommended
Ebullient, multi–styled musical with Gene Kelly dancing his socks off. Terrific George Gershwin score.
1 Aug 0001
From Here to EternityFrom Here to Eternity (1953)Recommended
Frank Sinatra established himself an actor alongside Burt Lancaster in this account of life at a Honolulu barracks at the time of Pearl Harbour.…
1 Aug 0001
Long Hot Summer, The (1958)
The steam rises in this William Faulkner adaptation about sex and sin in the small–town South. With a tyrannical Orson Welles, and Joanne…
1 Aug 0001
Longest Day, TheLongest Day, The (1962)
One the great WW2 films, with over 40 international stars. The large scale battle scenes have taken some outdoing.
1 Aug 0001
Shoes of the Fisherman, TheShoes of the Fisherman, The (1968)
Anthony Quinn plays a Russian bishop who is elected Pope after twenty years in political asylum. Beautifully adorned best–seller adaptation.
1 Aug 0001
South PacificSouth Pacific (1958)
Solid screen version of Rogers and Hammerstein's stage spectacle, memorable for its lush location photography and infectious tunes.
1 Aug 0001
Trouble with Harry, TheTrouble with Harry, The (1955)
The trouble with Harry is that he's dead, and the townspeople, including a young John Forsyth and Shirley Maclaine, don't quite know how to deal with…
1 Aug 0001
West Side StoryWest Side Story (1961)Aro Favourite
Oscar–sweeping, hugely influential film version of Bernstein and Sondheim's landmark Broadway musical, updating Romeo and Juliet to dockland…
1 Aug 0001
SpeciesSpecies (1995)Recommended
Ben Kingsley rounds up 'experts' (Michael Madsen, Forest Whitaker, Alfred Molina, Marg Helgenberger), a kind of A–Team of strange phenomena to…
1 Aug 0001
Star Trek - The Motion PictureStar Trek - The Motion Picture (1979)
Starring the cast from the 60's TV phenomenon, this special effects fest features the crew fighting a lethal force field spinning toward Earth.…
1 Aug 0001
Seventh Voyage of SinbadSeventh Voyage of Sinbad (7th Voyage of Sinbad) (1958)
In his first and most engaging adventure, Sinbad convincingly duels the Cyclops, a dragon and a hyperactive skeleton without any computer assistance,…
1 Aug 0001
Cyrano De BergeracCyrano De Bergerac (1990)Recommended
Rostand's classic play filmed in its native tongue, with the man born to play the poet with the outsized hooter, Gerard Depardieu. Little expense has…
1 Aug 0001
Death on the NileDeath on the Nile (1978)
An overlong yet none–the–less charming version of the Agatha Christie whodunnit. Peter Ustinov, as the definitive Hercule Poirot, holds…
1 Aug 0001
Getaway, TheGetaway, The (1972)Recommended
Husband–and–wife crime team Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw have a nightmare of a time escaping to Mexico after a botched bank robbery. …
1 Aug 0001
Waking Ned DevineWaking Ned Devine (1998)Recommended
When national lottery winner Ned Devine carks it, a cunning old codger (Ian Bannen) assumes his identity to claim the loot, and finds no shortage of…
1 Aug 0001
Boys Don't CryBoys Don't Cry (1999)Aro Favourite
Widely touted dramatisation of the true–life 'Brandon Teena' tragedy set in the grim badlands of America's Midwest, where a teenage girl…
1 Aug 0001
SignsSigns (2002)
Trading on a promise to explore the mysterious crop–circle phenomenon, the third supernatural blockbuster from M. Night Shyamalan instead…
1 Aug 0001
ChicagoChicago (2002)Aro Favourite
A screen adaptation of Bob Fosse’s 1970s smash hit stage musical that measures up to the legendary director–choreographer’s exacting…
1 Aug 0001
Alias (TV Series)Alias (TV Series) (2001)
Depicts the adventures of a college student (Garner) who moonlights as a special agent – fulfilling dangerous covert operations for the CIA and…
1 Aug 0001

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