Seminal vampire film, the first to be based upon the Bram Stoker tale. An estate agent's clerk from Bremen embarks on a journey to Orlock's castle, where a client of his resides. On arrival, the full horror of the inhabitants confront him. Wonderful imagery and direction. Imitated but never equalled. find out more...

The film follows the lives of six Parisians whose lives and stories intersect; Nicole and her unemployed drunken fiancee Dan, their estate agent Thierry, his religious assistant Charlotte, who works as a part-time carer for suave bar-tender Lionel's bad tempered father and Thierry's sister Gaelle. All of them live in a lonely emotional hole, seeking love and companionship, but unable to find any. Their backgrounds are only hinted at and their lives, like the constantly falling snow, are blurred find out more...

Ran, Kurosawa's last great epic, is a Jidaigeki (Japanese period drama) depicting the fall of Hidetora Ichimonj, an ageing Sengoku-era warlord who abdicates as ruler in favor of his three sons. His kingdom slowly disintegrates as the sons struggle for power, murdering rivals and laying waste to the land, and Hidetora goes insane after watching his retainers slaughtered in an epic massacre, the centrepiece of the film. As the kingdom crumbles and rival warlords move in for the kill, the Ichimonji find out more...

Shortly after coming to live with orphans Flora and Miles in their dark, eerie mansion, the new governess begins to realise that her young charges share their bodies with evil spirits and sets about trying to save the children from their fate at increasing personal risk to herself. Based on Henry James' gothic ghost tale "The Turn Of The Screw", 'The Innocents' is rich in malevolent atmosphere, a classic spine chiller. find out more...

The restored version of this original dinosaurs in the jungle adventure based on Arthur Conan Doyle's book. A pioneer for stop-motion animation, the loss, (all known prints and export negatives were destroyed in favour of a sound remake, which became King Kong) and subsequent rediscovery and its restoration are legend. Of historic importance. find out more...

The HG Wells novel set in 1950's California. The Martians are coming and they are not on a peace mission! Total justification for maintaining the nuclear deterrent, no Commie Martian's going to take over our town son! In its day the films special effects were state of the art. Fab! find out more...

A lawyer raising his children alone in the midst of racial hatred, injustice and hypocracy is the only man prepared to defend a young black man accused of rape by a white trash family. A superb study of racism in Americas deep South boasting a wonderful script, photography and acting in an adaptation worthy of the book; A total classic. find out more...

Based on the novel 'The Midwich Cockoos' by John Wyndham, this creepy classic sees George Sanders fighting a community of platinum-blonde children hell-bent on mind-control and total world domination. find out more...

Update of the 1960 adaptation of the John Wyndham chiller which keeps the original's atmosphere of menace. Ten women in a sleepy hamlet unaccountably give birth all at the same time, only to be scared witless by the sinister sprogs. Can the eerily Aryan looking clones be stopped before the village is truly damned? Spooky stuff. find out more...

Set in an alternative America of the 1980s, at a time when the US and the USSR seemed set for an apocalyptic war, a group of retired Masked Heroes reunite after one of their number is murdered. What they uncover seems to point toward a greater, more sinister plot. find out more...