One of the classic thrillers of the late sixties as a copper is assigned to protect a key state witness in a gangster trial. When the witness is killed the hunt is on for who knew where he was. A tense action packed thriller with one of the great car chases of all time. find out more...

Three-time speedway champion Jensen Ames is an expert at survival in the harsh landscape that has become the America of the near future, which is fortunate because when he's framed for a brutal murder and incarcerated in the country's most notorious penitentiary he'll need every skill he can muster. Forced to compete in a murderous car race by the corrupt warden, Jensen's only hope of freedom is to win, whatever the cost. A remake of the 1970s B-movie cult classic, 'Death Race' is a slick, blood find out more...

Clint Eastwood plays an over-the-top fascist cop prepared to break all the rules in order to nail the "bad guys". Excellent entertainment, oft quoted by US politicians, and a warning to us liberals - keep the buggers under control. find out more...

Phyllis Dietrichson is trapped in a loveless marriage to a man who inspires in her nothing but contempt, but rather than leave him Phyllis decides to kill him and collect on the insurance policy she's had set up with the help of her lover, and naive partner in crime, insurance salesman Walter Neff. The only flaws in their plan are the company's reluctance to pay out so much, the diligence of Neff's increasingly suspicious colleague, (and his 'little man'), and the exemplary ruthlessness of Ph find out more...

Easily the best of the Mad Max trio. In an apocolyptic post-nuclear war future, where violent scavengers dominate society, our hardened existential hero finds himself forced to side with the remnants of civilization in their desperate battle for survival. find out more...

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A cracking action movie in which US government agents recall from the backwoods retired crack sniper Bob Lee Swagger, a man who did their dirty work in Ethiopia, and who soon finds himself at the centre of an evil conspiracy that runs deep to the core of those who run 'freedom and democracy'. Sniping, bombs, car chases, explosions, helicopters, plots, a smart junior fed, who doesn't buy the government's line, and even a pretty girl! Ok, it's a bit simplistic at times, but who cares, that's Rumsf find out more...

Tearing from London to Paris and North Africa to America, Jason Bourne's relentless pursuit of the truth just seems to get ever more insurmountable, the deeper he digs the darker and more labyrinthine the secrets. But whoa there..... this is first and foremost an action movie and my lord it doesn't let you down, the many set pieces are imaginative, superbly choreographed, adrenalin fuelled bone crunchers, whether it's ripping through the streets or some intense hand to hand fisty-cuffs. That the find out more...

The famous drugs thriller as Gene Hackman plays the cop determined to fix the Marseille based heroin runners once and for all. An action-packed movie full of murders, car chases and everything else a good thriller should have - making it one of the classics and a yardstick for others since. Won Best Picture at 1971 Academy Awards. find out more...

A fast-paced, blackly comic sci-fi thriller about a power-hungry alien organism which invades the bodies of law-abiding citizens and transforms them into deranged criminals with a penchant for fast cars, blasting rock music, and violent anti-social behaviour. Nice, normal citizens are going on bloody rampages and there's no explanation for it until Detective Tom Beck is assigned to the case and realises that they are possessed by something that isn't human! A fast, action packed and highly en find out more...