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Birdemic: Shock and Terror (2010) James Nguyen, Alan Bagh, Whitney Moore, Tippi Hedren

In the town of Half Moon Bay, California, an epidemic is on the horizon: a Birdemic. Read More »
Separate Lies (2005) Julian Fellowes, Tom Wilkinson, Emily Watson, Hermione Norris

A cyclist is killed, swiped by a Range Rover in a village lane. Read More »
No Way Out (1950) Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell, Stephen McNally

The Biddle brothers, shot while robbing a gas station, are taken to the prison ward of the County Hospital Read More »
Leave Her to Heaven (1945) John M. Stahl

Novelist Richard Harland and socialite Ellen Berent meet on a train and are attracted to each other. Read More »
Circus of Fear (1966) Werner Jacobs, John Llewellyn Moxey, Christopher Lee, Leo Genn, Anthony Newlands

A perfectly executed heist leads to murder and mayhem at a traveling circus. Read More »
Lisbon (1956) Ray Milland, Maureen O’Hara, Claude Rains

High stakes battle of wits and morals between gentlemen crooks, set in beautiful Portugal. Read More »
Cold Sweat / De La Part Des Copains (1970) Terence Young, Charles Bronson, James Mason, Liv Ullmann

Joe Martin, a quiet American, lives a quiet life in the South of France renting boats to tourists. Read More »
Song of Norway (1970) Andrew L. Stone

Based on the life of Norway’s greatest composer Edvard Grieg Read More »
Near Dark (1987) Kathryn Bigelow, Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Lance Henriksen

A small-town farmer’s son reluctantly joins a traveling group of vampires after he is bitten by a beautiful drifter. Read More »
Metropolitan (1990) Whit Stillman, Carolyn Farina, Edward Clements, Chris Eigeman

In an apartment on Manhattan a couple of friends from the New York upper-class meet almost Read More »
Shooting the Past (1999) Stephen Poliakoff, Lindsay Duncan, Timothy Spall, Liam Cunningham

A US property developer realises that he has a battle on his hands when he tries to renovate a London Read More »
Perfect Strangers (2001) Stephen Poliakoff, Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan, Matthew Macfadyen

Attending a distant family reunion reveals more than was expected. Read More »
Female Trouble (1974) John Waters, Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce

The life and times of Dawn Davenport, showing her progress from loving schoolgirl Read More »
Memory Lane (2012) Shawn Holmes, Michael Guy Allen, Meg Braden, Julian Curi

An orphaned war-veteran routinely travels between our world and the afterlife Read More »