20th Century Flicks, Bristol

Like wow, lets drop some acid (older members may remember what that was) and watch the pyschedelic sequence. To boldly go were no man has..... whoops wrong movie. find out more...

A SCANNER DARKLY (2005)

Certification15 Our Rating

Set in Orange County, California, in an age where America has lost its �war on drugs', a reluctant undercover cop is ordered to start spying on his friends, the consequence of which is a paranoid journey into the absurd, where identities and loyalties are impossible to decode and even your own motives become unclear. Scanner Darkly is a cautionary tale of drug use based on the novel by Philip K Dick and born of his own experiences. Like a graphic novel come to life, the film uses live action pho find out more...

ALIEN DIRECTOR'S CUT (2007)

Certification15 Our Rating

A two disk monster that includes the original 1979 movie and the lauded directors cut, a feast of extras and your very own spaceship, OK the last bit's not entirely true, but you get the idea: find out more...

APPLESEED (1988)

Certification15 Our Rating

Manga's version of '1984' (one wonders what it's version of 'Howards' End' will be like). Dastardly semi-human biodroids administer all aspects of public life to the wrath of a shadowy minority of dissident human terrorists, who must first steal their weapons and discover the secret of the central computer controlling mankind before they can launch what could be man's final fight. find out more...

AUTOMATA (2014)

Certification15 Our Rating

The year is 2044. After solar flares damaged the Earth and wiped out the majority of the human population those who survived began to use robots, made by the ROC Corporation, to help them rebuild their lives. Well, uns find out more...

AVALON (OSHII) (2001)

Certification12 Our Rating

A hybrid science fiction movie from Manga Man, Mamoru Oshii. Set in a dystopian future, the young inhabitants of an anonymous Eastern European state (well, it might be Poland...) have become dangerously addicted to a virtual reality game called Avalon. Ash, a lone player who lives a solitary existence begins to get drawn deeper and deeper into the game and before long it becomes unclear as to whether she can ever find her way back, or whether she wants to for that matter. Using tinted monochrom find out more...

BACK TO THE FUTURE 2 (1990)

CertificationPG Our Rating

More zany adventures as Marty and the mad doctor go back to the future again. First they go to the year 2015 to sort out Marty Junior, but end up having to dash back to the same prom night in 1955 all over again. Fantastic, full of imagination, effects and wit. NB: You MUST watch the first one first. find out more...

BIG HERO 6 (2015)

CertificationPG Our Rating

Hiro is a something of a tech kid prodigy but, having just showcased the merits of micro bots, finds someone else has decided to use them for evil. With the help of an unlikely big white health robot called Baymax and a bunch of enjoyably quirky sidekicks, Hiro takes on the forces of evil in an effort to save the day. A fun film with some good gags, great robots and swell animation.

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BLADE RUNNER (DIRECTOR'S CUT) (1982)

Certification15 Our Rating

A stunning visual account of man's struggle for survival in the 21st Century, a time when replicant life forms are beginning to surpass humans not just in intelligence but emotions, raising questions about our concepts of self. A post-modern sci-fi classic, THE great Hollywood movie of the '80s, the last great pre-computer film done with smoke-and-mirrors SFX and the definitive cult arthouse Sci-Fi film. This is the second version re-edited by Ridley Scott; all the good bits remain, with the onl find out more...

BLADE RUNNER (FINAL CUT) (1982)

Certification15 Our Rating

Based on Philip K Dick's "Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?" this is a stunning visual account of man's struggle for survival in the 21st Century, a time when robot life forms are beginning to surpass humans in not just intelligence but emotions, raising questions about our concepts of self. This is Ridley Scott's final version of this post-modern sci-fi classic; all the good bits remain, with the only differences being the lack of narration, the downbeat ending, and the blink-and-miss-it dre find out more...