This is a bizarre hybrid, a hi-tech caper movie with lo-tech charm, an action pic with incongruously mellow Californian pacing, a post-Cold War thriller with sassy wit. Redford heads a team of 'sneakers' - freelance tech-heads who execute computer heists to test corporate security systems. It's basically an old folk's operation, with crusty CIA vet Poitier, wild card conspiracy nut Aykroyd, blind genius Strathairn, and McDonnell as a mature femme fatale, only Phoenix guarantees the teen market.
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THE CELL (2000)
Certification18 Our Rating
A deeply disturbed serial killer ( I know most of them are pretty seriously bothered by something, but this guy is grade A) has been caught by the FBI, but he still has one victim tucked away and time is running out. Enter one beautiful therapist who is using a revolutionary computer program to enter the world and minds of her patients. Harnessing her skills she enters the murderer's thoughts and so begins a battle to discover the truth... and survive the journey. The Cell as a thriller is no ey
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THE ITALIAN JOB (1968) (1968)
CertificationPG Our Rating
You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off! A classic sixties comedy/thriller with Michael Caine and a bunch of Brits blagging a big Italian bank. Lots of style action, laughs and a superbly choreographed car escape sequence.
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THE TERMINATOR (1984)
Certification15 Our Rating
Our Austrian hero with the long name is superbly menacing in this brilliant, violent thriller as a man and a robot killing machine come back from the future to decide the future of the planet, us or them?
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TRON (SPECIAL EDITION) (1983)
CertificationPG Our Rating
A computer programmer enters the world of the computer to fight against an evil program which is trying to take over the system. Tron is a high-tech fantasy and the DVD format does the still original graphics considerable justice.
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