The Krays
A no‑nonsense crime drama

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Oscar‑winning movie starring Ryan O'Neal and Ali MacGraw as a couple who buck his parents’ rules to be together,
A sprawling western tracks three frontier brothers as they deal with romance, tragedy, war and betrayal. Brad Pitt appears.
Oscar‑winning drama that charts the rocky bond between Shirley MacLaine’s quirky mum and her headstrong daughter, played by Debra Winger, with Jack Nicholson popping up too. Strong language and sex s…
A lively take on the classic story of four very different sisters, with Winona Ryder, Claire Danes and Kirsten Dunst leading a solid cast. (1994, 114 mins)
A wartime footie caper set in Nazi‑occupied Paris: a group of Allied prisoners agree to a soccer showdown with a German side, while the French Resistance and a few British officers are busy scheming …
A sprawling western tracks three frontier brothers as they deal with romance, tragedy, war and betrayal. Brad Pitt appears.
A handful of tiny, nasty aliens known as Crites bolt out of a prison transport and crash‑land close to a sleepy farming village on Earth.
A gritty 1979 action thriller set in a desolate future, with Mel Gibson playing a highway cop out for revenge after a gang of bikers kill his family. George Miller directs, and the film is packed wit…
Gibson roams a barren desert, stepping in to protect a tiny settlement from a band of raiders. Expect plenty of high‑octane fights and gritty visuals. (1981, 91 min)
Max gets roped into Bartertown’s brutal arena, where the town’s ruler, Tina Turner, holds all the power. Expect a lot of violent, flashing action. (1985, 107 mins)
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The Cinema List shines a light on groundbreaking British women directors, from the crew behind Mamma Mia! right through to Promising Young Woman, and celebrates what female filmmakers
A meticulous hired gun is tasked with taking out the French president, and a hard‑nosed detective has to beat the clock to bring him down. Expect plenty of violent set‑pieces in this 1972 thriller
Tom Cruise plays a fresh‑out solicitor who finds himself tangled up in the dodgy goings‑on at his new firm. Sydney Pollack is at the helm, and the film isn’t shy about strong language and violent mom…
In this 1991 thriller, Harrison Ford plays CIA analyst Jack Ryan. He stops a terrorist attack, then finds himself hunted by the IRA. The film packs gunfights, explosions, strong language and flashing…
Harrison Ford battles the Nazis, hunting for the Ark of the Covenant in a high‑octane chase. It’s Indiana Jones’s first adventure, directed by Spielberg. (1981, 110 mins)
Indiana Jones teams up with Short Round in India, hunting down a stolen stone. Expect some violent scenes and material that could be seen as discriminatory. (1984, 118 mins)
The Nazis are after the Holy Grail, but Indy’s got a
Roy Scheider plays a small‑town police chief out to stop a great white terrorising the local beach. Spielberg’s 1975 film cranks up the swearing, violence and flash‑gore. (120 mins)
Brody (Roy Scheider) reckons the coast is clear, but another great white starts terrorising Amity Island, so he’s forced to take the fight again. Classic 1978 shark chase, 111 mins.
The third instalment finds a Florida theme park under siege by a revenge‑seeking great white, with Dennis Quaid back on board. It’s a swift 94‑minute bite of shark mayhem, complete with the usual blo…
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A meticulous hired gun is tasked with taking out the French president, and a hard‑nosed detective has to beat the clock to bring him down. Expect plenty of violent set‑pieces in this 1972 thriller
A fast rundown of the best films on Sky Cinema right now, plus a handful of other standout picks from Sky’s schedule.
Tom Cruise plays a fresh‑out solicitor who finds himself tangled up in the dodgy goings‑on at his new firm. Sydney Pollack is at the helm, and the film isn’t shy about strong language and violent mom…
In this 1991 thriller, Harrison Ford plays CIA analyst Jack Ryan. He stops a terrorist attack, then finds himself hunted by the IRA. The film packs gunfights, explosions, strong language and flashing…
Clint Eastwood plays Harry Callahan, a loose‑cannon San Francisco cop hunting a deranged killer named Scorpio. It’s a fairly violent picture with flashing images. (1971, 98 min)
Roy Scheider plays a small‑town police chief out to stop a great white terrorising the local beach. Spielberg’s 1975 film cranks up the swearing, violence and flash‑gore. (120 mins)
Brody (Roy Scheider) reckons the coast is clear, but another great white starts terrorising Amity Island, so he’s forced to take the fight again. Classic 1978 shark chase, 111 mins.
The third instalment finds a Florida theme park under siege by a revenge‑seeking great white, with Dennis Quaid back on board. It’s a swift 94‑minute bite of shark mayhem, complete with the usual blo…
Brendan Fraser squares off with the resurrected priest Imhotep in a non‑stop adventure, with Rachel Weisz right beside him. Expect plenty of fights and some bright flashes. (1999)
Keaton dons the cape as Batman opposite Nicholson’s over‑the‑top Joker in Burton’s dark‑streaked Gotham. Expect plenty of action and flashing visuals. (1989, 122 min)
Gotham gets a proper rumble when Batman, Catwoman and the Penguin go head‑to‑head in this 1992, 122‑minute action flick.
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Kubrick's 1971 picture tracks a chaotic gang as they go on a brutal crime spree, with Malcolm McDowell leading the pack. It’s heavy on violence and adult themes and runs about 132 minutes.
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Clint Eastwood plays Harry Callahan, a loose‑cannon San Francisco cop hunting a deranged killer named Scorpio. It’s a fairly violent picture with flashing images. (1971, 98 min)
James Stewart plays a farmer who wants nothing to do with the Civil War, but when his youngest son is taken prisoner he’s forced to step in and fight for his family. (1965, 101 mins)
A Chinese chef gets mixed up with a news reporter after they catch a botched drug bust on camera, and now both are being chased by gangs desperate to get hold of the tape. (1997, 101 mins)
A New York gang gets framed for murder and has to battle their way back to Coney Island. It’s a cult thriller from Walter Hill, the director of 48 Hrs. Expect strong language, violence and flashing i…
Jackie Chan’s a kung‑fu ace who heads to the Bronx to see his uncle, only to step in when a local gang starts menacing the family grocery shop. (1996, 84 min)
Brendan Fraser squares off with the resurrected priest Imhotep in a non‑stop adventure, with Rachel Weisz right beside him. Expect plenty of fights and some bright flashes. (1999)
Keaton dons the cape as Batman opposite Nicholson’s over‑the‑top Joker in Burton’s dark‑streaked Gotham. Expect plenty of action and flashing visuals. (1989, 122 min)
Gotham gets a proper rumble when Batman, Catwoman and the Penguin go head‑to‑head in this 1992, 122‑minute action flick.
Jim Carrey and Tommy Lee Jones turn up as the bad guys, giving Val Kilmer’s Batman a nasty puzzle to solve. Expect moderate violence and some flashing images. (1995, 117 min)