20th Century Flicks, Bristol

When a petty crook loses his switchblade on the underground the scene is set for an escalating catalogue of chaos, murder and mistaken identity. With a power-crazed policeman on the rampage and a mad killer on the loose, the body count rapidly begins to rise in this wickedly surreal comedy. find out more...

BURN AFTER READING (2008)

Certification15 Our Rating

A disgruntled CIA analyst with anger management issues decides to write his rather uninteresting memoirs. Unfortunately, for all concerned, the disc falls into the hands of two opportunistic but cerebrally challenged gym employees who rashly decide on some appallingly planned blackmail. 'Burn After Reading' is a darkly comic farce, populated by a varied but uniformly contemptuous group of characters all performed with obvious relish by the five central leads. The Coen Brothers have taken the scr find out more...

CASH (2008)

Certification15 Our Rating

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CAT O' NINE TAILS (1971)

Certification12 Our Rating

A blind man overhears a crime and winds up in a web of murder blackmail and industrial espionage. Haunting and sinister music by Morricone, gruesome set pieces and starlets in short skirts assist the cult feel of the era and cinematic style of Point Blank. find out more...

CHAINED (2012)

Certification18 Our Rating

Boxing Helena director Jennifer Lynch returns with an unsurprisingly controversial thriller centring on Bob, a sadistic blue collar serial killer who kidnaps fresh victims whislt cruising the streets in his taxi cab, and his relationship with his surrogate son, named Rabbit, who has grown up solely in his terrifying house-cum-prison. When Bob brings home a new victim, Rabbit, now in his teens, must choose whether he wants to follow in his footsteps. Uncompromisingly b find out more...

CHINATOWN (1974)

Certification18 Our Rating

Polanski has a go at the film noir detective thriller, very bleak, very twisted and very menacing it is to. Nicholson plays a private-eye in pre-war LA who is hired to pursue an adultery case, but finds himself embroiled in a complicated murder investigation. find out more...

COMPLICITY (1999)

Certification18 Our Rating

Local journalist Cameron is an idealist who sympathises with the underdog, which is probably why he's still a local journalist! When a serial killer begins preying upon the amoral capitalists that Cameron is attempting to expose the police, not surprisingly, begin to suspect the journalist of the murders and so he finds himself compelled to hunt down the real culprit or spend the rest of his life in jail. Based on a novel by Ian Banks, whose books rarely shy away from the shocking, this is a dar find out more...

CROSSFIRE (1947)

CertificationPG Our Rating

Years of police work have taught Detective Finlay that where there's crime there's motive. However he finds no usual motive when investigating a man beaten to death, this man was killed because he was a Jew. "Hate", Finlay says, "is like a gun." A landmark film noir nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Edward Dmytryk directs a taught stylish tale that, certainly for its time, dared to explore a topic rarely covered in Hollywood; anti-Semitism in the US. find out more...

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DEATH NOTE 2: THE LAST NAME (2007)

Certification15 Our Rating

The second live-action spin-off from the "Death Note" Manga series starring �L', the enigmatic detective, picks up where the first one left off. find out more...

DEATH NOTE VOLUME 1 (2006)

Certification12 Our Rating

Brilliant but bored high school student Light Yagami suddenly finds himself holding the power of life and death in his hands, the power of the �Death Note'. He decides to rid the world of evil, by killing off criminals one by one. When the murders start to pile up, genius detective L is on the case, and an epic battle of wits unfolds. A slick slice of hokum from the highly popular Manga anime TV series. find out more...