An all time classic 60s movie glamourising the real life story of the Barrow gang who terrorised the American South in the early 30s. 'Reclaiming the American gangster movie, after it had been stolen by the Nouvelle Vague, Penn's film was so successful (and so imitated) that it inevitably met with some grudging devaluation. But it's still great, half comic fairytale, half brutal fact, it reflects the essential ambiguity of its heroes by treading a no man's land suspended between reality and fant find out more...

A Kansas farmer and his entire family are brutally and pointlessly murdered by two drifters. In Cold Blood is an adaptation of Truman Capote's novel which in turn was based on real events. An intriguing and disturbing tale that struggles to interpret the reason, or lack of, of the killers as they attempt to evade the inevitable retribution. find out more...