A gangster movie that spawned a million with Coppola on top directorial form and Brando and Pacino at their very best. Brilliantly believable and detailed stories unfold complete in every scene as the movie waltzes to its violent moral climax of living and dying by the sword.
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THE GODFATHER 2 (1974)
Certification15 Our Rating
Seldom is a sequel better than the original. In this case the exception proves the rule. The full background to the mafia family epic which is also a metaphor for contemporary America. Won Best Picture at the 1974 Academy Awards.
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THE STING (1973)
CertificationPG Our Rating
The famous con man movie in which two Chicago shysters plot an elaborate revenge on the mobster who killed their friend. Brilliant attention to period detail, a superbly put together plot and an overall damn good movie. Won Best Picture at 1973 Academy Awards. Absolutely brilliant.
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THE WIRE SEASON 1 DISC 1 (2007)
Certification15 Our Rating
From the award winning creator of ‘The Corner' comes another gritty series about the vagaries of the law on the subject of right and wrong. "The Wire" involves a drug and murder investigation in the city of Baltimore viewed from the perspective of both perpetuators and cops and focusing on the increasingly blurred line between good and bad, crime and punishment.
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THE WIRE SEASON 1 DISC 2 (2007)
Certification15 Our Rating
Episode 4: Old Cases; Bodie escapes from the lockup, Herc and Carver continue their renegade ways by traveling to Marlboro to find Bodie and beat him into giving info and Herc has a change of attitude after meeting Bodie's grandmother. Furious at being robbed during the "re-up," Barksdale tells Stinkum, Wee-Bey and Stringer to double the reward for anyone who eliminates Omar and his crew.
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THE WIRE SEASON 2 DISC 1 (2005)
Certification15 Our Rating
Episode 1, Ebb Tide; Jimmy McNully finds the body of a woman floating in the harbour and a shipping container destined for "the Greek" bakes on the waterfront.
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THE WIRE SEASON 3 DISC 1 (2007)
Certification15 Our Rating
Episode 1, Time After Time; the Barksdale gang are in search of a new base, McNulty may have found a case against Stringer and Daniel's promotion hopes get side lined by his ex-wife's political ambitions.
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