
A continual strand of films dedicated to bringing you the finest examples cinema has to offer. Spanning from the origins to the present day; we leave no stone unturned & no genre ignored. If we believe it IS a classic or destined for that status, you"ll find it here.
GET CARTER (1971): When his brother dies under mysterious circumstances in a car accident, London gangster Jack Carter travels to Newcastle to investigate.
MILANO CALIBRO 9 (1972): Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss.
THE SEARCHERS (1956): In this revered Western, Ethan Edwards (John Wayne) returns home to Texas after the Civil War. When members of his brother"s family are killed or abducted by Comanches, he vows to track down his surviving relatives and bring them home. Eventually, Edwards gets word that his niece Debbie (Natalie Wood) is alive, and, along with her adopted brother, Martin Pawley (Jeffrey Hunter), he embarks on a dangerous mission to find her, journeying deep into Comanche territory.
REAR WINDOW (1954): A wheelchair bound photographer spies on his neighbours from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
PAN"S LABYRINTH (2006): Dark and brooding fairy-tale set against the fascist regime of Spain. A family moves into an old house, which includes an ancient, ruined labyrinth in the back garden. The spirited young daughter Ofelia is befriended by the fawn Pan, who lives in the maze and entreats her to complete three challenges. In the process, the girl falls foul of her new stepfather, Captain Vidal, who has no time for her childish fantasies.
THE ABYSS (1989): An American nuclear submarine is attacked (during the cold war) and crashes underwater. The navy asks the workers of a nearby underwater oil rig who are joined by a number of navy SEALS to locate and investigate the cause of the crash. As the crew embark on their mission, they encounter a number of difficulties and discover that they may not be alone. There is something else down there.
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