Sales Gallery: Recent Releases
1 Feb 0001
Evita (1996)
- The Broadway Extravaganza, complete with Madonna, wall–to–wall songs and political melodrama, is bravely swallowed whole by Hollywood. …
- 1 Feb 0001
Steamboat Bill Jr (1928)
- One of Buster Keaton's best films begins as sly farce, with his wimpish city–slicker meekly tussling with a thuggish steamboat–captain…
- 1 Feb 0001
Three Musketeers, The (1973)
- Splendidly cheeky version of Alexandre Dumas' enduring classic with dashing gents clearly enjoying the romp. It's Raquel Welch, however, who's the…
- 1 Feb 0001
Storm Boy (1980)
- Minor Australian classic set in the beautiful, windswept wilds of South Australia, where a young boy leads an isolated existence with his father and…
- 1 Feb 0001
Cube (1998)
- More than meets the eye of this enthralling dark–horse B–movie from Canada.
Five strangers find themselves thrown together in a…
- 1 Feb 0001
Jazz On a Summer's Day (1959)
- The definitive jazz concert film, shot at the Newport Festival in 1958 captures the sights and sounds and buzz of another time and place as well as…
- 1 Feb 0001
Get Real (1998)
- This British tale of a teen schoolboy's frustratingly closeted affair with the athletic head boy of his high school makes the grade to appeal to…
- 1 Feb 0001
Handmaid's Tale, The (1990)
- Disturbing but thoroughly rewarding version of Margaret Atwood's novel set in a near future where 99% of women have become infertile. Privileged…
- 1 Feb 0001
Billy Elliot (2000)
- While his father and brother bare the burden of the protracted miner's strike in early 80s Yorkshire, an 11–year–old lad skives off from…
- 1 Feb 0001
Blue Planet, The (TV Series) (2001)
- Breathtaking footage of our planet’s largest feature – the ocean – reveals wondrous worlds within this still almost completely unexplored…
- 1 Feb 0001
Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, The (TV Series) (1976)
- The ultimate midlife–crisis sitcom, follows the adventures of Reginald as he wakes up to the absurdity of his middle–class existence and…
- 1 Feb 0001
Michael Palin Sahara (TV Series) (2002)
- Michael Palin takes his most celebrated journey into the vastness and strangeness of our world, here circling through the western and central Sahara…
- 1 Feb 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 Feb 0001
Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers (Extended Edition) (2002)
- Peter Jackson’s mammoth adaptation of J R R Tolkien’s fantasy classic continues in grand fashion, with increased visual panache and dramatic…
- 1 Feb 0001
Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) (1974-1982)
- Gently focused account of a settler family building their 'little house' on the plains of Minnesota in the 1870s. While not exactly gritty, this is…
- 1 Feb 2019
Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King (Extended Edition) (2003)
- The final installment in Peter Jackson's epic adaptation of JRR Tolkien's fantasy classic. This version includes an extra 45 minutes of footage.
- 1 Feb 0001
Fracture (2004)
- An impressively staged adaptation of Maurice Gee's novel "Crime Story", set around two equally fractured families who enter each other's orbit after…
- 1 Feb 0001
Michael Palin: Himalaya (TV Series) (2004)
- Michael Palin continues his globe–trotting in this 6–part series in which he travels to the wild places of the Himalayan region. Filled…
- 1 Feb 0001
Carnivale - Season 1 (TV Series) (2003)
- A most unusual TV series which sets a running duel between two quasi–supernatural figures (Stahl and Brown) in the Oklahoma dustbowl during the…
- 1 Feb 0001
Birth (2004)
- An absorbing psychological drama about a young widow (Kidman) whose New York life is disrupted when a 10 year–old boy claims to be the…
- 1 Feb 0001
Wire, The - Season 2 (TV Series) (2003)
- Much of the cast of the first season of this phenomenal HBO crime drama return for another complex delve into the Baltimore crime scene.
This time…
- 1 Feb 0001
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)
- Cautionary documentary about the stellar rise and unseemly 2001 collapse of one of America's largest corporations – Enron – which…
- 1 Feb 0001
Carnivale - Season 2 (TV Series) (2005)
- Further episodes from this unusual TV series which continues a running duel between two quasi–supernatural figures (Stahl and Brown) in the…
- 1 Feb 0001
Bro' Town - Series 2 (TV Series) (2005)
- Further animated adventures from the excellent comedy series set in South Auckland.
Series 2 episodes: Zeelander, Survival of the Fattest, Honky…
- 1 Feb 0001
Eagle, The (TV Series) (A Crime Odyssey) (2004)
- An expert Danish thriller dealing in international terrorism and cross–border crime, this involves the usual task force machinations of special…
- 1 Feb 0001
Perfect Creature (2006)
- Ambitious, well–appointed Gothica set in a retro–alternate Aotearoa, where humans and their highly–evolved vampire colleagues…
- 1 Feb 0001
Iron Man (2008)
- Technically stunning live–action realisation of the story of Marvel comic superhero Iron Man – otherwise known as Tony Stark – a genius…
- 1 Feb 0001
Apron Strings (2008)
- Acclaimed short film director Sima Urale makes her feature film debut with this drama about fractious maternal connections that contrast two…
- 1 Feb 0001
When Night Falls (2007)
- Creeping Wairarapa–set thriller fixed on two nurses holed up in a remote country house caring for a patient while trying to steer clear of a…
- 1 Feb 0001
Comic Genius of Billy T James, The - Legacy Edition (2008)
- Must–have DVD & CD collection of Billy T. James Greatest Hits. DVD includes over an hour of newly released material from the TVNZ vaults…
- 1 Feb 0001