MASTER AND COMMANDER: THE FAR SIDE OF THE WORLD (2003)
Certification15 Our Rating
Captain "Lucky" Jack Aubrey is a naval commander whose ship comes under heavy fire from a vastly superior enemy vessel while on patrol off the Brazilian coast during the Napoleonic wars. Only the luck of the gods and Jack's renowned cunning save him and the crew from certain doom, enabling their ship to slip away from battle before all is lost in the icy depths of the ocean. With his pride and his ship in a poor way Jack vows to turn the tables on his foe and so begins a tense game of cat and mo
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POINT BREAK (1991)
Certification18 Our Rating
An FBI spy infiltrates a gang of surfers suspected of a series of bank robberies. As he becomes more attracted to their lifestyle, cracks begin to show in his cover, and so begins an adrenalin-charged battle of intrigue on land, and in sky and sea. Incredible surfing and sky-diving sequences. Great!
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THE COMMUTER (2018)
Certification15 Our Rating
An Insurance Salesman/Ex-Cop is caught up in a criminal conspiracy during his daily commute home.
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THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (2002)
Certification12 Our Rating
Another adaptation of the classic novel sees our hero robbed of everything he holds dear by a jealous friend. Imprisoned, but finding in the dark hell a friend and teacher, Edmond Dantes sets about meticulously plotting his revenge. The Count Of Monte Cristo is a enjoyably old-fashioned swash buckling adventure that makes no attempt to do the book justice.
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THE LAST CASTLE (2002)
Certification15 Our Rating
General Eugene Erwin was a hero to his nation until one small deviation, (he took a moral stand, surely you knew it wasn't anything BAD), lands him in a high security military prison. Eugene witnesses a brutal and corrupt regime and though at first he attempts to merely serve out his sentence he soon acknowledges that 'his men need him' and once more rides into battle. The Last Castle is a simple tale of.......Oh bugger it, it's just your bog standard, cliche-ridden, prison, action, drama flick
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THE LAST SAMURAI (2003)
Certification15 Our Rating
A hardened veteran of the American civil war, Captain Nathan Algren is a man who's lost his way. A hero to many, he is haunted by some of the things he has done and when offered the chance to teach the art of modern warfare to a Japan in the grip of modernisation, he sees an opportunity to escape his past. Plunged into a war against the Samurai, Nathan is captured but allowed to live so that the warriors may learn the ways of their new enemy. From here on in it's mutual admiration all round; Nat
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THE PHYSICIAN (2013)
Certification15 Our Rating
In Persia in the 11th Century, a surgeon's apprentice disguises himself as a Jew to study at a school that does not admit Christians.
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THUNDERBOLT AND LIGHTFOOT (1974)
Certification18 Our Rating
Thunderbolt is a veteran robber, sharp, cunning and laconic, Lightfoot is young, feisty, good natured and with a gob on him that's in danger of getting him into even more trouble than his thieving ways. Together the two men are on a road trip to regain their misplaced heist, a dangerous task due to the vengeful and brutal nature of the ex-members of their gang. Thunderbolt and Lightfoot is an intelligent, fast moving and impressively superior take on the buddy, buddy movie. A fine debut from the
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