A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary (2017) Tony Newton, Phil Anselmo, James Balsamo, Glenn Berggoetz
The VHS era was like none other in the history of cinema. This new format rose quickly Read More »
Triple Cross (1966) Terence Young, Christopher Plummer, Romy Schneider, Trevor Howard
Loosely based on a true story, Christopher Plummer plays British bank robber Eddie Chapman Read More »
Rag Doll (1961) Lance Comfort, Jess Conrad, Hermione Baddeley, Kenneth Griffith
Carol flees to London from her alcoholic stepfather, but runs into a rough crowd in her new home. Read More »
Pool of London (1951) Basil Dearden, Bonar Colleano, Susan Shaw, Renée Asherson
Crime melodrama about two sailors in London, an American open to theft Read More »
Yanks (1979) John Schlesinger, Richard Gere, Lisa Eichhorn, Vanessa Redgrave
During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Read More »
The Exception (2016) David Leveaux, Lily James, Jai Courtney, Christopher Plummer
Whiling away the hours in an isolated countryside estate near Nazi-occupied Utrecht Read More »
Ironclad (2011) Jonathan English, Paul Giamatti, Jason Flemyng, Brian Cox
It is the year 1215 and the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John Read More »
Old Mother Riley’s Ghosts (1941) John Baxter, Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, John Stuart
A charwoman comes upon a plot to steal the invention of a man who lives in a haunted house. Read More »
The Entertainer (1960) Tony Richardson, Laurence Olivier, Brenda de Banzie, Roger Livesey
On the far side of middle age, Archie Rice lives in a British seaside resort with his father Read More »