The Music of Chance (1993)
James Spader and Mandy Patinkin give career-best performances as they gamble with fate and luck in this mesmerising 90s masterpiece. Continue reading The Music of Chance (1993)
Looker (1981)
Media manipulation and the obsession with perfection prove yesterday’s futureshock is now in Michael Crichton’s satirical sf thriller Continue reading Looker (1981)
Nude on the Moon
A couple hoping to reinvigorate themselves on a camping trip book into a nudist resort by mistake Continue reading Nude on the Moon
Feral
A city drone regressses to primal instinct to bring himself closer to nature Continue reading Feral
The Nines (2007)
Worlds collide when Ryan Reynolds plays God in this mind-bending sci-fi masterpiece Continue reading The Nines (2007)
Feed Them The Lions
How to be good: a loafer discovers charity’s rewards and hypocrisies working for a church Continue reading Feed Them The Lions
The Lady in Red (1979)
Candide is relocated to 1920s Chicago in feminist gangster take on social ills Continue reading The Lady in Red (1979)
Them Thar Hills
A lone backpacker uncovers a secret in the Peruvian hills far greater than any treasure Continue reading Them Thar Hills
The Damned (1963)
1960s Britain is given a dystopian twist by teenage rebels and nuclear science in Joseph Losey’s forgotten sci-fi classic. Continue reading The Damned (1963)
Home
A hermit discovers life in the woods requires help to build a new home Continue reading Home
Freeway (1996)
Trailer trash Little Red Riding Hood has real heart underneath schlock-at-all-costs stylisation Continue reading Freeway (1996)
The Falling Man
His stars were guiding him to the top, but would they show him the safe way down? Continue reading The Falling Man
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
Take a trip to psycho-kitsch Hollywood when exploitation auteur Russ Meyer was given cinema’s golden ticket Continue reading Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
Peru
Where better to cast demons free than atop a mountain in the most beautiful country in the world? Unfortunately, getting there was harder than he realised… Continue reading Peru
The Red Button
A mad king, evangelical sycophants and depressed guards make each day a battle for sanity in the apocalypse bunker. Continue reading The Red Button
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