In September 1938 a British detective comes to a small French coastal town in order to investigate the death of a colleague. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
Afraid of the Dark (1991) Mark Peploe, James Fox, Fanny Ardant, Paul McGann, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Lucas is a little boy who’s going blind. The only thing that could save his eyesight is a risky eye operation that could either fix his eyes or blind him for good. Read More »
Boy Meets Girl (1994) Ray Brady, Tim Poole, Danielle Sanderson, Margot Steinberg, Drama, Horror
A woman picks a man up in a bar and takes him back to her place. He thinks he is going to get laid, she has over plans. Read More »
Virgin Territory (2007) David Leland, Hayden Christensen, Mischa Barton, Ryan Cartwright, Adventure, Comedy, History
Young Florentines take refuge from the black plague and engage in bawdy adventures and lusty exchanges. Read More »
Wide Sargasso Sea (2006) Brendan Maher, Rafe Spall, Rebecca Hall, Nina Sosanya, Drama, Romance
In this prequel to Jane Eyre, Edward Rochester finds himself in Jamaica looking to make his fortune. Read More »
Eight O’Clock Walk (1954) Lance Comfort, Richard Attenborough, Cathy O’Donnell, Derek Farr, Crime, Drama
Taxicab driver Tom Banning is led to an abandoned bomb-site by an eight-year-old girl as an April-fool prank. Read More »
Carry on Behind (1975) Gerald Thomas, Elke Sommer, Kenneth Williams, Bernard Bresslaw, Comedy
Professors Vooshka and Crump decide to visit an archaeological site to study the artifacts there. Read More »
Les Misérables (1998) Bille August, Liam Neeson, Geoffrey Rush, Uma Thurman, Crime, Drama, History
Jean Valjean, a Frenchman imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a police officer named Javert. Read More »
Doctor in Love (1960) Ralph Thomas, Michael Craig, Virginia Maskell, Leslie Phillips, Comedy
Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice, stopping off on the way as patients at the Foulness Anti-cold Unit. Read More »
The Evil That Men Do (1984) J. Lee Thompson, Charles Bronson, Theresa Saldana, Joseph Maher, Action, Drama, Thriller
Clement Moloch (Joseph Maher (R.I.P.))is a doctor (dubbed “the doctor”), but instead of using his skills to heal; he uses them to torture. Read More »
The Fall of the Louse of Usher: A Gothic Tale for the 21st Century (2002) Ken Russell, James Johnston, Lisi Tribble, Marie Findley, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
When rock star Roddy Usher’s wife is murdered, he’s sent to the county lunatic asylum, where the therapy is far more insane than the inmates. Read More »
Danger Route (1967) Seth Holt, Richard Johnson, Carol Lynley, Barbara Bouchet, Action, Drama, Thriller
Jonas Wilde, a British secret service agent licensed to kill, returns from a successful mission determined to resign. Read More »
A Poet in New York (2014) Aisling Walsh, Tom Hollander, Phoebe Fox, Ewen Bremner, Biography, Drama
In 1953 poet Dylan Thomas arrives in New York with his assistant and lover Liz Reitell to embark upon a tour of poetry readings, ending up in California where he hopes to meet Stravinsky. Read More »
A Kind of Loving (1962) John Schlesinger, Alan Bates, June Ritchie, Thora Hird, Drama, Romance
A young man, inching his way up from working-class traditions via a white-collar job, finds himself trapped by the frightening reality Read More »
An Ideal Husband (1947) Alexander Korda, Paulette Goddard, Michael Wilding, Diana Wynyard, Comedy
A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens Read More »