Ning Tsai-Shen, a humble travelling tax collector, arrives in a small town, but, the inns all being full, he ends up spending the night in the haunted Lan Ro temple. There he meets Taoist swordsman Yen Che-Hsia, who warns him to stay out of trouble, and the beautiful Nieh Hsiao-Tsing, with whom he falls in love. Unfortunately, Hsiao-Tsing is a ghost, bound for all eternity by a hideous tree spirit with an incredibly long tongue that wraps itself round its victims and sucks out their life essence find out more...

'Avatar' tells the story of a future conflict between resource-guzzling humans and the indigenous inhabitants of the planet Pandora: the Na'vi. Paraplegic marine Jake runs an avatar; a genetically engineered crossbreed controlled via a mental link. Sent to spy on the `enemy` Jake falls for Na'vi princess, Neytir, and their tribal lifestyle, forcing him to choose sides when the human invasion escalates into full-blown war. There's no escaping the quality of the CGI in Cameron's blockbuster, but find out more...

Azur is the blue-eyed fair-haired child, Asmar his olive-skinned soulmate, one wet-nursed by and the other the natural child of an Arab slave in the Christian West. After years of seperation, and as young adults, the two meet again, this time in an Arab world of souks, vivid textiles, beautiful gardens, technology, elaborate palaces and smiling people. Now they both seek the same goal, to rescue and marry the legendary Djinn fairy. find out more...

A beautifully rendered historical epic about love and honour, which follows the tortured path of Jinha, his quest to become a master swordsman and his journey to find his true love, Sullie. In the spirit of "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon" and "House of Flying Daggers", Bichunmoo is an exquisite martial arts drama. find out more...

Action fantasy tale about a wise-cracking trucker who attempts to rescue his friend's fiance from a 2000 year-old magician who lives beneath San Francisco's Chinatown. He must battle demons, goblins and other terrors as he makes his way through the magician's dark domain. An excellent chop suey movie, very funny, highly entertaining and probably way ahead of it's time.

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Bolt is a dog and not just any old dog, he's the star of an American TV series, though he's been conned, as the fantasy nature of his role has been hidden from him and Bolt is firm in his belief that he's a Super Hero with appropriate powers. So, when his human TV companion, Penny, is kidnapped by a TV villain, Bolt leaps through a window to the rescue, though the unfortunate result is being shipped from Hollywood to New York in a cardboard box! Shorn of his Super Hero powers Bolt needs help and find out more...

Dynamo Michelle Yeoh stars as a loyalist, who attempts to keep the King's empire from being overthrown by a revolutionary group, in this adrenalin charged swordplay fantasy choreographed by Chin Sui-Tung. Fight sequences include people running up walls, using footballs as deadly weapons and shredding their opponents within seconds. A fantastic example of the genre, top fight action. find out more...

Orphaned demi-god Perseus, raised as a simple fisherman, leads the fight to rescue humanity from the warring gods, Zeus, Poseidon, Hades et al, in this action fest.
So if it's action you're after then this is the movie... dialogue... er character... er - just enjoy it for what it is and remember that the belated attempts to 3D it for the cinema were a disaster so you see it on DVD as it should be watched... in good old fashioned 2D. find out more...

Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer. —Disney/Pixar

 

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Gloria is a 'hot mess' who just can't get her s**t together. Kicked out by her boyfriend and without a dime to get by, she heads back to the small town she came from. Landing on one bad idea after another - she's an alcoholic and she gets a job in a bar - Gloria soon discovers that she is causing pain and destruction to lots of others, not just herself. A literal monster manifests and the result is somewhere between comedy and action. Unfortunately, watching it makes find out more...