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1 Jul 0001

CasablancaCasablanca (1942)Aro Favourite
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 WrathGrapes of Wrath (1940)Recommended
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 WashingtonMr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)Recommended
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 DaughterRyan'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 17Stalag 17 (1952)Recommended
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, TheStranger, 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?Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)Aro Favourite
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. CorralGunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)Recommended
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 BravoRio Bravo (1959)Aro Favourite
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, TheLong Good Friday, The (1980)Recommended
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 TrilogyBack to the Future Trilogy (1985-1990)Recommended
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 BangChitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)Aro Favourite
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
DelicatessenDelicatessen (1992)Aro Favourite
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 BronxRumble in the Bronx (1996)Recommended
Jackie Chan's Hollywood breakthrough combines unrelenting Chan–style martial arts with big–budget stuntwork. Unabashedly cheesy yet…
1 Jul 0001
PowderPowder (1995)Recommended
Teenage alienation is given a supernatural charge in this story of a terminally–isolated, albino–like youth with metaphysical…
1 Jul 0001
Mars Attacks!Mars Attacks! (1996)Aro Favourite
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 RichardLooking for Richard (1996)Recommended
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 RoofFiddler 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, TheFull Monty, The (1997)Recommended
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 HillHouse 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
TitanicTitanic (1997)Recommended
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!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 LadyMy 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, TheThin Red Line, The (1998)Aro Favourite
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 DeathMasque of the Red Death (1964)Aro Favourite
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 SensesIn 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 RingLord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)Aro Favourite
Monumental fantasy–epic and filmmaking accomplishment for local–boy–made–good Peter Jackson, transmutes the first part of J R…
1 Jul 0001
Witchfinder GeneralWitchfinder General (The Conqueror Worm) (1968)Aro Favourite
An astonishing, darkly uncompromising historical account of hypocrisy, injustice and death in olde England that features an atypically malevolent…
1 Jul 0001
BrainstormBrainstorm (1983)
A ‘Hard Sci–fi’ fable about the development of a sensory experience device – ‘virtual reality’ in today’s…
1 Jul 0001
Pianist, ThePianist, The (2002)Recommended
Boldly visualised, fact–based drama concerning the Jewish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman, who evaded Poland’s Nazi authorities during WW2, living…
1 Jul 0001

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