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Tom Cruise returns to the cockpit as Maverick, still chasing speed 36 years later. He teams up with Jon Hamm for a near‑impossible flying mission that pushes the limits. Expect high‑octane aerial action and a dash of old‑school swagger.
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Eco‑horror from 2021 drops you into a rainforest hide‑out where two survivalists tend to an injured woman. The real threat isn’t the couple; something hidden beneath the forest floor watches, barely …
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Found in Love is a 2018 documentary where Lesley Reeves Costi, Dean Kamitsis and Diane Borthwick‑Hare explain how falling in love with Deaf partners led them to learn BSL and discover Deaf culture an…
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1954 comedy starring Judy Holliday as a country girl who heads to New York, puts her name on a billboard and soon lands a TV spot – with Jack Lemmon alongside.
1941 western set on the American frontier where Randolph Scott, Robert Young and Dean Jagger play three very different blokes trying to link the east and west with a telegraph line in the 1860s.
1954 western where Gary Cooper, Richard Widmark and Cameron Mitchell turn up as a band of rascals hired by Susan Hayward to get her husband out of Apache country.
1955 fact‑based wartime drama. Audie Murphy, America’s most decorated WWII soldier, plays himself and reenacts the actions that earned his medals. The film is a straightforward, gritty look at his re…
2001 thriller starring Owen Wilson. After his aircraft is shot down over the former Yugoslavia, a US Navy flight officer is left to survive alone against Serbian forces. Expect gritty, violent action.
Tom Cruise returns to the cockpit as Maverick, still chasing speed 36 years later. He teams up with Jon Hamm for a near‑impossible flying mission that pushes the limits. Expect high‑octane aerial action and a dash of old‑school swagger.
2018 action‑crime sequel. Denzel Washington returns as Robert McCall, hunting down a gang of killers who've wiped out an agency contact he regarded as a friend.
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Hit the Road is a 2021 comedy‑drama about a family’s chaotic journey to get their eldest child out of Iran. It follows the ups and downs of family life, all spoken in Persian with English subtitles. …
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1951 WWII drama – Richard Widmark plays a Marine commander who leads US troops into the Pacific, rounding up Japanese prisoners while trying to locate a hidden rocket base.
(1957) David Lean's Academy Award‑winning WWII film has Alec Guinness playing a determined commander who must lead a band of POWs in constructing a railway bridge for the Japanese.
1957 war drama set in the North Atlantic. Robert Mitchum commands an American destroyer on the trail of a German U‑boat, whose seasoned skipper is played by Curt Jurgens.
Tom Cruise talks with co‑star Olga Kurylenko and director Joseph Kosinski about how *Oblivion* was made. They tell a few behind‑the‑scenes stories about the stunts, effects and shooting locations. Fa…
Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted follows the chef as he jets off to remote corners of the globe, hunting local food, wild adventures and cultural quirks. Each 44‑minute episode has Ramsay cooking with locals…
Luc Besson’s 2019 action‑thriller follows Sasha Luss as Anna, a young Russian assassin drawn into Parisian modelling. A scout offers her a fresh start, but her KGB past keeps pulling her back. If you…
Venom (2018) is a dark sci‑fi action film. Tom Hardy plays Eddie Brock, a reporter who becomes host to a ferocious alien symbiote with its own agenda. Michelle Williams appears as his love interest. …
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How to Get Ahead in Advertising is a 1989 surreal satire from Bruce Robinson, the director of Withnail & I. Richard E Grant stars as a manic adman who suddenly sprouts a second head and begins to rec…
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Billy Wilder’s 1948 film follows a U.S. officer caught between two very different women in post‑war Berlin—Jean Arthur, sharp‑witted, and Marlene Dietrich, glamorous. John Lund plays the man trying t…
Tarantino sits down with Christoph Waltz, Diane Kruger and producer Lawrence Bender to talk about his WWII revenge adventure, Inglourious Basterds. The film follows a squad of Jewish soldiers who plo…
1941’s How Green Was My Valley sees Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O’Hara and Roddy McDowall in John
1971 drama with Vanessa Redgrave as Mary, the 16th‑century Scottish queen, and Glenda Jackson playing her cousin and rival, England’s Queen Elizabeth I.
Oblivion (2013) is a sci‑fi action‑mystery set on a war‑torn, mostly empty Earth. Tom Cruise is a drone‑repair technician. Andrea Riseborough, Olga Kurylenko and Morgan Freeman appear in key roles. T…
Tom Cruise sits down to talk about his sci‑fi film Oblivion. He talks about the visual effects, the stunt work, and a few stories from the set. Fans of Cruise or anyone who enjoys a behind‑the‑scenes…
Daredevil (2003) is a superhero fantasy about blind lawyer Matt Murdock, played by Ben Affleck, who fights crime as a night‑time vigilante. He falls for Jennifer Garner’s character, and Colin Farrell…
Jackass Forever (2022) is an outright madcap adult comedy starring Johnny Knoxville, Wee Man and the rest of the Jackass crew as they get together for a fresh round of painfully real stunts. The film…
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Buffalo Soldiers (2001) follows US GI Joaquin Phoenix in Cold War Germany as he scrapes by on the black market until his sergeant, played by Scott Glenn, takes an interest. Phoenix’s character is a t…
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1957 sci‑fi horror that tackles radiation gone wrong. An ordinary bloke shrinks dramatically after breathing a strange mist. Not for anyone with a spider phobia.
After the Civil War, a ruthless Union colonel (Glenn Ford) lands a gig as a federal judge. His old mate (William Holden) steps in as deputy, hoping to keep his judge‑friend in check.
1949 drama starring John Ireland. A local councillor starts craving the power he once kept in check, and his drive threatens how he treats the people around him as he climbs the ladder.
Quentin Tarantino talks about his World War II‑set film Inglourious Basterds, the movie that put Brad Pitt front‑and‑centre. He walks through the plot, explains casting decisions and shares a few beh…
1958 western starring Van Heflin as an old‑school frontiersman who tries to raise his sons to be just like him with a gun in hand, but the plan goes badly awry. Also features Tab Hunter and James Dar…
1993 rom‑com starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. After his wife dies, a dad is nudged onto a radio call‑in by his son, which leads to a fresh romance.
Escape from Pretoria (2020) is a thriller about a daring jailbreak in apartheid‑era South Africa. Daniel Radcliffe is Tim Jenkin, an ANC activist who, with his friend, plans a break‑out from a high‑s…
2019 sci‑fi action sequel starring Linda Hamilton and Arnold Schwarzenegger. A factory worker finds himself hunted by deadly robots sent from the future, and it’s a relief the original heroes turn up…
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2022 lo‑fi sci‑fi set in 1940: two sisters cobble together a gizmo that taps into future radio feeds, but the tech accidentally flips reality into a timeline where the Nazis win the war. Whoops.
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A 1959 western where Henry Fonda is hired as a gunfighter to guard a town from a raiding gang, only to have his own vendetta threaten the job. Also features Anthony Quinn, Richard Widmark and Dorothy…
The 1954 animated version of Orwell’s Animal Farm follows the barnyard animals as they overthrow a cruel farmer, only for the pigs to get smashed with the power they’ve grabbed.
Gun Fury (1953) is a western starring Rock Hudson as a settler heading for California. When
1951 WWII drama – Richard Widmark plays a Marine commander who leads US troops into the Pacific, rounding up Japanese prisoners while trying to locate a hidden rocket base.
A 1967 World War II thriller that follows a gutsy Allied unit as they cross the Libyan desert to smash Nazi fuel dumps at Tobruk. The film has a solid cast of classic Hollywood tough guys—George Pepp…
Quentin Tarantino's 2009 WWII action‑adventure follows a squad of Jewish American soldiers led by Brad Pitt as they hunt Nazis in occupied France. The cast also includes Diane Kruger, Christoph Waltz…
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Sisu is Jalmari Helander’s WWII survival film set in the frozen north of Finland. A lone prospector (Jorma Tommila) discovers a squad of Nazis after his stash of gold. The grizzled ex‑soldier won’t g…
Crawlspace is a 2022 thriller. Henry Thomas plays a plumber who gets stuck in a house’s crawlspace and discovers a hidden stash of cash. Two armed thugs start blasting at the walls to get the money b…
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1953 drama starring Jeffrey Hunter as a Canadian in the Royal Navy during WWII. After a German raider blows up his ship, he’s taken prisoner, slips out and goes after the enemy.
James Mason gives a solid turn as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel in this 1951 biographical drama; Jessica Tandy plays his wife. Henry Hathaway directs the film, which follows Rommel’s fall from grace aft…
Playing with Fire (2019) is a family comedy with John Cena as a fireman who looks after three kids after rescuing them from a blaze in the remote California woods. His tough‑guy swagger collides with…
Dennis Quaid stars as Capt. Frank Towns, the pilot who crashes a C‑119 cargo plane in the Gobi Desert. He must rally a crew of oil workers, a drifter and co‑pilot AJ (Tyrese Gibson) to rebuild the ai…
Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted follows the chef as he jets off to remote corners of the globe, hunting local food, wild adventures and cultural quirks. Each 44‑minute episode has Ramsay cooking with locals…
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011) is the fourth Tom Cruise action‑thriller. The IMF team is racing to clear their name while trying to stop a nuclear war. Busy, busy, busy!
2017 fantasy adventure featuring Matt Damon and Willem Dafoe. Set in 11th‑century China, a band of Europeans hunting for gunpowder get drawn into a fight with alien monsters.
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Tom Cruise sits down to talk about his sci‑fi film Oblivion. He talks about the visual effects, the stunt work, and a few stories from the set. Fans of Cruise or anyone who enjoys a behind‑the‑scenes…
Venom (2018) is a dark sci‑fi action film. Tom Hardy plays Eddie Brock, a reporter who becomes host to a ferocious alien symbiote with its own agenda. Michelle Williams appears as his love interest. …
Teleshopping.
Teleshopping.
1954 western starring Robert Mitchum and Marilyn Monroe. A former convict teams up with a bar singer to haul a raft through dangerous country, heading for a showdown with her crooked fiancé. Rory Cal…
Hidden Figures (2016) tells the true story of NASA’s Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – three Black women whose calculations made John Glenn’s orbit possible. The film is led by Ta…
(1957) David Lean's Academy Award‑winning WWII film has Alec Guinness playing a determined commander who must lead a band of POWs in constructing a railway bridge for the Japanese.
Oblivion (2013) is a sci‑fi action‑mystery set on a war‑torn, mostly empty Earth. Tom Cruise is a drone‑repair technician. Andrea Riseborough, Olga Kurylenko and Morgan Freeman appear in key roles. T…
Tom Cruise returns to the cockpit as Maverick, still chasing speed 36 years later. He teams up with Jon Hamm for a near‑impossible flying mission that pushes the limits. Expect high‑octane aerial act…
The 2007 Western stars Christian Bale opposite Russell Crowe. Bale plays an impoverished rancher who’s desperate to earn cash and his family’s respect by ferrying a dangerous outlaw to jail. The film…