Sales Gallery: Recent Releases
1 Jul 0001
Casablanca (1942)
- The role that immortalised Bogart is that of Rick, the laconic cafe–owner who assists old flame Ingrid Bergman to escape the Nazis with her…
- 1 Jul 0001
Grapes of Wrath (1940)
- Henry Fonda stars in this masterful humanist film about a group of destitute Oklahoma farmers that trek to California in hope of a better life. One…
- 1 Jul 0001
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
- Another brilliant comic parable from Frank Capra, in the wake of MR. DEEDS. The endearing Jimmy Stewart plays a young idealist who discovers the…
- 1 Jul 0001
Ryan's Daughter (1970)
- The love triangle is given a sweeping, old–fashioned spin by David Lean, set on the rugged Irish coast during WW1.
- 1 Jul 0001
Stalag 17 (1952)
- Sophisticated WW2 film in which comedy and suspense make uneasy but fascinating bedfellows. William Holden leads imprisoned American G.Is who plan…
- 1 Jul 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 Jul 0001
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
- High powered melodrama with Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor in peak form as a married couple whose dinner party turns into a violent debacle.…
- 1 Jul 0001
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)
- The legendary Doc Holliday–Wyatt Earp clash with the Clayton gang with Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas in the leading spurs. A textbook Western.
- 1 Jul 0001
Rio Bravo (1959)
- John Wayne plays a sheriff who has captured a high profile bandit. With the state Marshall many days away and a gang of thugs planning a raid from…
- 1 Jul 0001
Long Good Friday, The (1980)
- Electrifying, influential account of hoodlum rivalry in contemporary London with Bob Hoskins and Helen Mirren matching an intelligent, gritty script.
- 1 Jul 0001
Back to the Future Trilogy (1985-1990)
- A quality sci–fi comedy/adventure series perfectly suited to the youthful charm of Michael J. Fox. The classy original, where he is sent back…
- 1 Jul 0001
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
- Dick Van Dyke stars as eccentric inventor and who gives a run–down race car a magical new lease of life.
This musical comedy masterpiece…
- 1 Jul 0001
Delicatessen (1992)
- Two former Ad–men splash down with an audacious, darkly comic masterpiece set in a vegetarianist, post–apocalyptic future. Consumed with…
- 1 Jul 0001
Rumble in the Bronx (1996)
- Jackie Chan's Hollywood breakthrough combines unrelenting Chan–style martial arts with big–budget stuntwork. Unabashedly cheesy yet…
- 1 Jul 0001
Powder (1995)
- Teenage alienation is given a supernatural charge in this story of a terminally–isolated, albino–like youth with metaphysical…
- 1 Jul 0001
Mars Attacks! (1996)
- Tim Burton once again turns tacky into an art form, but this time with a monster budget to match the alien carnage.
This gleefully (though…
- 1 Jul 0001
Looking for Richard (1996)
- Al Pacino's pet project, and his directing debut, explores the American actor's paradoxical obsessions with Shakespeare, debunking some of the…
- 1 Jul 0001
Fiddler On the Roof (1971)
- Epic folk tale of community survival is given a vivid musical setting, as a Jewish family travel from pre–revolutionary Ukraine to America in…
- 1 Jul 0001
Full Monty, The (1997)
- British success story of the decade is small but perfected–formed tale of triumphant underdogs.
That it convinces that five pretty unsexy…
- 1 Jul 0001
House On Haunted Hill (1958)
- Vincent Price is in full ham here, offering patrons $10,000 each to endure a night in the titular spooky mansion. Good fun, if a bit slight.…
- 1 Jul 0001
Titanic (1997)
- Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet cross class lines to consummate their passion just before the iceberg severs the stern from the bow in…
- 1 Jul 0001
Viva Zapata! (1952)
- Stirring treatment of the life of the Mexican revolutionary leader Emiliano Zapata (Marlon Brando) who rose from peasanthood to presidency in the…
- 1 Jul 0001
My Fair Lady (1964)
- Ever–popular, though rather long musical version of George Bernard Shaw's 'Pygmalion', starring Audrey Hepburn as riffraff transformed into…
- 1 Jul 0001
Thin Red Line, The (1998)
- A studiously arthouse rendition of WWII, isolating a crucial battle of the Pacific campaign (Guadacanal) as a minutely observed microcosm of humanity…
- 1 Jul 0001
Masque of the Red Death (1964)
- The best of Corman's Poe adaptations allies the director's playful yet virulent treatment to one of the writer's most strongly allegorical stories.…
- 1 Jul 0001
In the Realm of the Senses (Ai No Corrida) (1976)
- Hailed as an erotic masterpiece in some quarters and condemned as mere sexually explicit exploitation in others, Oshima’s indisputably elegant…
- 1 Jul 0001
Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
- Monumental fantasy–epic and filmmaking accomplishment for local–boy–made–good Peter Jackson, transmutes the first part of J R…
- 1 Jul 0001
Witchfinder General (The Conqueror Worm) (1968)
- An astonishing, darkly uncompromising historical account of hypocrisy, injustice and death in olde England that features an atypically malevolent…
- 1 Jul 0001
Brainstorm (1983)
- A ‘Hard Sci–fi’ fable about the development of a sensory experience device – ‘virtual reality’ in today’s…
- 1 Jul 0001
Pianist, The (2002)
- Boldly visualised, fact–based drama concerning the Jewish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman, who evaded Poland’s Nazi authorities during WW2, living…
- 1 Jul 0001