Hound Of The Baskervilles, The (1959)
(1959) [PG]

Peter Cushing is a spendid Holmes and Andre Morell is the perfect Dr. Watson in this adaptation of the Conan Doyle classic from Hammer Studios and co-starring Christopher Lee. A fiendish evil lurks beneath the mist-shrouded cliffs of the fabled moors. In the form of a hellish hound, it feeds upon...  More

Body Heat
(1981) [MA]

Attorney Ned Racine's life coasts along in neutral - until he meets a siren in white (with a well-to-do husband) named Matty Walker. Ned knows Matty is the kind of woman men would kill to be with. So he does. Kasdan's Body Heat, is a sexy, haunting tale echoing 1940's film noirs but charged with...  More

Cruising
(1980) [R]

The controversial story of an under-cover cop who enters the gay scene of Manhattan to search for a psychotic killer.

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Alien 3
(1992) [M]

Lt. Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) is the lone survivor when her crippled spaceship crash-lands on Florina 161, a bleak wasteland inhabited by former inmates of the planet's maximum-security prison. Ripley's fears that an alien was on board her craft are confirmed when the mutilated bodies of ex-cons...  More

Basic Instinct
(1992) [R]

An ice pick stained with blood. A silk scarf tied to a bed post. A fading rock star brutally slain. The clues and the victim, but where is the killer? For Nick Curran (Michael Douglas), a cop on the edge whose best friend is the bottle, what begins as just another murder hunt quickly turns into...  More

Phantom Of The Opera, The (1925)
(1925) [PG]

The original and best version of Gaston Leroux's legendary book The Phantom Of The Opera is an awesome monument to the Golden Age of Hollywood starring "The Man of a Thousand Faces", Lon Chaney. In the film, Chaney is Erik, the horribly disfigured Phantom who leads a menacing existence in the...  More

The Bride Of Frankenstein
(1935) [PG]

One of the most popular horror classics of all time, and an acclaimed sequel to the original FRANKENSTEIN. The legendary Boris Karloff reprises his role as the screen's most misunderstood monster who now longs for a mate of his own. Colin Clive is back as the overly ambitious Dr.Frankenstein, who...  More

In Cold Blood
(1967) [M]

In Cold Blood is the powerful, true story of a callous muder, based on the best-selling classic by Truman Capote. A prosperous and respected Kansas famer, his wife and his two teenage children are wantonly and brutally sluaghtered. The murderers are two mindless ex-convict drifters: Perry Smith...  More

Charade
(1963) [PG]

Audrey Hepburn plays a Parisienne whose husband is murdered and who finds she is being followed by four men seeking the fortune her late spouse had hidden away. Cary Grant is the stranger who comes to her aid, but his real motives aren't entirely clear--could he even be the killer? The 1963 film...  More

Play Misty For Me
(1971) [M]

Clint Eastwood made his directorial debut with this contemporary thriller about psychotic obsession. Eastwood also takes the lead in the starring role as Dave Garver, a popular radio disc jockey who repeatedly receives on-air phone requests from a sexy female fan to "play Misty for me". When the...  More

JFK : Director's Cut (2 disc set)
(1991) [M]

Part fact and part opinion. New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison is highly suspicious of the official story presented by the FBI to explain JFK's assassination. When he takes it upon himself to investigate, he unearths a deadly conspiracy that may go deeper than he could have ever imagined.  More

Henry, Portrait Of A Serial Killer
(1986) [R]

Based on the life and killings of Henry Lee Lucas, famed American serial killer who now resides on death row in Texas. “Its always the quiet ones”. How many times have we heard this phrase used to describe a killer. Too often. Henry is the boy next door who just cant get that taste for...  More

Dead Again
(1991) [M]

Mike Church is a Los Angeles private detective who specialises in finding missing persons. He takes on the case of a mystery woman who he calls Grace. She is suffering from amnesia and have no memories of her own. She keeps having nightmares involving the murder of a pianist Margaret, by her...  More

Gorky Park
(1983) [M]

Murder, seduction and intrigue in the Kremlin form the backdrop for Gorky Park. Scripted by Dennis Potter from Martin Cruz Smith's best seller and directed by the versatile Michael Apted, Gorky Park is a gripping, intricate thriller co-starring Lee Marvin in his last great performance. When three...  More

King Kong (1933)
(1933) [PG]

'The Most Awesome Thriller Of All Time!' When a film crew pays a visit to a remote tropical island, they discover that its inhabitants are worshippers of a colossal ape called Kong  More

Dead Calm
(1989) [M]

When their intimate sailing holiday is interrupted by the sole survivor of a sinking schooner, the high seas turn into high terror for a husband and wife. They discover the survivor's story of sickness and death is really of madness and murder, and must now match wits in a battle for survival.  More

Stage Fright
(1950) [G]

Jonathan Cooper is wanted by the police who suspect him of killing his lover's husband. His friend Eve Gill offers to hide him and Jonathan explains to her that his lover, actress Charlotte Inwood is the real murderer. Eve decides to investigate for herself, but when she meets the detective in...  More

The Thing
(1982) [M]

John Carpenter's The Thing is both a remake of Howard Hawks' 1951 film of the same name and a re-adaptation of the John W. Campbell Jr. story "Who Goes There?" on which it was based. Carpenter's film is more faithful to Campbell's story than Hawks' version and also substantially more reliant on...  More

The Strange Love Of Martha Ivers
(1946) [PG]

FATE Drew Them Together... And Only MURDER Could Part Them! No one's as good as Barbara Stanwyck when she is "bad" - and the Double Indemnity star gives an equally chilling performance opposite rugged Van Heflin and dynamic Kirk Douglas (making his feature-film debut) in The Strange Love Of...  More

Halloween
(1978) [R]

The year is 1963, the night; Halloween. Police are called to 43 Lampkin Ln. only to discover that a 17 year Judith Myers had been stabbed to death, by her 6 year-old brother... After being institutionalized for 15 years, Myers breaks out just days before Halloween. No one knows, nor would wish to...  More

The Falcon And The Snowman
(1985) [M]

Academy Award Winner Timothy Hutton (Ordinary People) and Sean Penn (Dead Man Walking) deliver superb performances in a true-story spy thriller that is scathing and arresting, and laced with white-knuckle excitement. From Oscar winners John Schlesinger (Midnight Cowboy) and Steven Zaillian...  More

Brainstorm
(1983) [M]

A voyage to the frontiers of human knowledge and beyond. A recording machine has been invented which, when linked with brainwave sensors and computer technology, can record intellectual, emotional and even physical sensations. Natalie Wood's last screen role.  More

The Vanishing (Spoorloos)
(1988) [M]

The original version of George Sluizer's masterpiece, one of the best suspense thrillers ever made. Based on the novel 'The Golden Egg' by Tim Krabbe, The Vanishing is among the strongest Hitchcockian thrillers to come out of Europe and boasts a terrifying ending. Whilst touring in France, a...  More

Aliens
(1986) [M]

Sigourney Weaver reprised her role as Ellen Ripley for James Cameron's exciting, adrenaline-fuelled sequel. The only survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the alien, Ripley's escape pod floats in space for 57 years. After being rescued, Ripley is stunned when her story is met with...  More

Jacob's Ladder
(1990) [R]

Directed by Adrian Lyne (Fatal Attraction, 9 1/2 Weeks, Unfaithful) and written by Bruce Joel Rubin (Ghost, Deep Impact), Jacob's Ladder tells the truly terrifying story of a traumatised Vietnam war veteran, who, as he returns to his civilian life, begins to hallucinate. Visualising horned...  More

The Exorcist
(1973) [R]

The belief in evil - and that evil can be cast out. From these two strands of faith, author William Peter Blatty and director William Friedkin wove The Exorcist, the frightening and realistic story of an innocent girl inhabited by a malevolent entity. Academy Award winner Friedkin, who introduces...  More

Frantic
(1988) [M]

Ford plays an American doctor whose wife suddenly vanishes while the couple is visiting Paris. To recover her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops and triplicate-form bureaucrats. Ultimately - and reluctantly - he must try a defiant, mysterious waif who knows more...  More

Blood Simple
(1984) [R]

Deep in the heart of Texas, a jealous bar owner hires a private eye to kill his wife and her lover. The sleazy hitman double-crosses the husband, killing him instead and pocketing the cash. The perfect crime, or so it seems, but disposing of the corpse is not so simple. Blood Simple uncoils its...  More

Repulsion
(1965) [M]

Repulsion, starring the incomparable Catherine Deneuve, was director Roman Polanski's first movie filmed in English. It chronicles the descent into schizophrenia of a sexually confused, isolated young woman named Carol who works at a beauty parlor and shares an apartment with her sister Helen...  More

Rebecca
(1940) [PG]

"Last night, I dreamt I went to Manderlay again." Rebecca’s haunting opening line conjures the entirety of Hitchcock’s romantic, suspenseful, elegant film. A young woman (Joan Fontaine) believes her every dream has come true when her whirlwind romance with the dashing Maxim de Winter (Sir...  More