Chas is a gangland killer, on the run from his former employers, who moves in on a lacklustre ex-rock singer and his two girlfriends. This psychedelic film juxtaposes Chas's violent energy and the fading rock star's languidness. 'Performance' is treasured as a 'sixties' classic and was Roeg's directorial debut. find out more...

Despite being an obvious 'Summer of Love' cash in, there are some great touches in this visual trip. A deaf girl searches 'Frisco for her crazed brother, who sent her a post-card that said "God is alive and well and living in a sugar cube". She is befriended by Nicholson and friends, who help her in her search. Some great music and clothes, and Jack's back, with a new type of axe! find out more...

Tarantino's masterpiece, a sprawling montage of three interwoven tales. Rich dialogue and sassy humour. find out more...

Like brilliant! A punk gets taken on as a repo man - getting peoples cars back when they default on the payments. Great style, casual violence, throw-a-way one liners, the repo code, underlying unity of existence, dead aliens in the back of cars, brill sound track, ordinary people, speed and... find out more...

Five very different kids arrive at high school one Saturday morning to do a nine hour detention during which time they must write an essay titled "Who do I think I am?". At first, they argue and hate each other, but after smoking some marijuana, they pour their hearts out to each other, and tell about their fears, secrets, and their deepest emotions, and problems. An iconic 80s movie and the first of a trilogy preceding 'Sixteen Candles' and 'Pretty In Pink'. find out more...

Life at Camden arts college in New England is a pretty full on affair. There's pitifully little time for the basics, such as sleeping and eating, so relentlessly busy are the students in their tireless endeavour to shag anything, drink everything and consume all narcotics so far known to man. The man whose book this is an adaptation of, Bret Easton Ellis, claims that this comes closest of them all to portraying the world he created in his novels. 'Rules of Attraction' is a dark, nihilistic, amor find out more...

The companion film to Flesh, but now the Dallesandro character has become a down and out junkie on New York's Lower East Side and, rather than his desirable virility, his impotence becomes the central subject of the film. Typical Warhol material. find out more...

A tour de force of twisted weirdness, gonzo journalism and mutated nastiness, plus a bit of fear and loathing. Based on the writings and real life exploits of 60s journalist Hunter S Thompson. It's all here, the copious drink, the superhuman drug intake, and the wind-ups shot at whatever symbol of authority Thompson considers as fair game. Excellent. find out more...

It's 1969 and the end of an era. Withnail and ‘I' are two "resting" actors enjoying a decadent lifestyle in Camden on a diet of booze and drugs. Finding themselves in need of rejuvenation, they set off on holiday to the country cottage of Withnail's mad uncle Monty in Penrith. A sharp and witty romp, and one of the greatest, and quintessentially British, films of all time. find out more...

Set in 1960s Swinging London, 'Wonderwall' tells the story of a reclusive professor who becomes obsessed with a stunning model called Penny Lane. A psychedelic fantasy steeped in voyeurism with a fine musical score from George Harrison and friends.

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