Todays films on TV:

Code Name: the Cleaner (2007)

Cedric the Entertainer fails to live up to his name in this stale spy spoof. A limp vehicle for the actor/prod... more

Beneath (2007)

Glossy horror film about a woman who returns to her hometown to tackle her fears years after she moved away fo... more

A Day at the Races (1937)

This was the Marx Brothers second film for MGM and it's hidebound by the decision to overload the mayhem with ... more

Blanche Fury (1948)

This dark, brooding tale about inheritance and forbidden passion is set in a rambling English country home and... more

Shrek the Third (2007)

The first two Shrek movies were packed with fairy-tale send-ups and warm humanity, and proved an absolute deli... more

The Postman (1997)

There's more than a touch of vanity about this overlong futuristic epic from Kevin Costner, which will surely ... more

Den MovieSaving Shiloh (2001)

Third and final film based on Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's Shiloh trilogy. A young boy defends his unpopular neig... more

Air Bud: Spikes Back (2003)

Canine adventure for kids. A schoolgirl heads off to San Diego to catch the Californian sun, but she must tang... more

Happily N'Ever After (2007)

Fairytale adventure about a princess who must confront an alliance of evil-doers, led by her wicked stepmother... more

Recess: School's Out (2001)

After Rugrats and Pokémon comes yet another big-screen spin-off from a popular children's TV animation. The p... more

Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD (1966)

The second feature starring Peter Cushing as Doctor Who has the BBC's world-famous time traveller aiding human... more

Presumed Innocent (1990)

Harrison Ford was at the peak of his popularity when he starred in this glossy, highly polished blockbuster, p... more

Road to Zanzibar (1941)

The first two "Road" pictures (this is the second) seem somewhat disappointing now in light of the wonderful t... more

Stitch! The Movie (2003)

This is less a sequel to Lilo & Stitch than the pilot for a Disney TV series that had clearly been conceived w... more

Stranger in Town (1998)

This is the sixth film called Stranger in Town since Erle C Kenton made the first back in 1932 and, in each ca... more

Columbo: Strange Bedfellows (1995)

Crime drama in which the laconic detective is assigned to the case of a man who murders his brother for squand... more

The Sixth Sense (1999)

Writer/director M Night Shyamalan has fashioned a modern classic here, a chilly, intelligent, emotional ghost ... more

December Boys (2007)

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe proves there's life beyond Hogwarts in this coming-of-age drama set in 1960... more

Schultze Gets the Blues (2003)

Schultze Gets the Blues - Shifting from the bleak insularity of a former East German mining town to the sunlit... more

Austin Powers: the Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)

If you liked the International Man of Mystery's first adventure, then you'll love this shagadelic sequel, in w... more

The Thief of Bagdad (1940)

A wonderfully atmospheric Arabian Nights adventure for children of all ages. And particularly for young lads w... more

Easter Parade (1948)

Originally intended as a re-teaming of Judy Garland and Gene Kelly under Vincente Minnelli's direction after T... more

The Land before Time II: the Great Valley Adventur (1994)

Having struggled so heroically to reach the Great Valley, it was inevitable that Littlefoot and his friends wo... more

The Long Shot (2004)

In this family drama, Julie Benz plays an abandoned wife whose second chances at life always seem tantalisingl... more

Storm Cell (2008)

Meteorological thriller. A storm-chasing scientist whose parents were killed by a tornado confronts her inner ... more

A Stranger's Heart (2007)

Prepare to be manipulated every step of the way courtesy of this syrupy and contrived romantic drama. An atmos... more

Carry On Jack (1963)

The innuendos continue as the Carry On crew takes to the seas in the first of the historical costume parodies ... more

The Guns of Navarone (1961)

Classic explosive action, in which a group of crack commandos, each with a specialist talent, is assembled in ... more

Recess: All Growed Down (2003)

Animated film version of the popular series from the creators of Rugrats. After TJ and the gang have sat throu... more

Road to Morocco (1942)

Like Webster's Dictionary, we're Morocco-bound, sing Bob Hope and Bing Crosby in arguably one of the best - an... more

Blacktop (2000)

Thriller about a young woman who goes on tour with her comedian boyfriend but then leaves him for the open roa... more

Iqraar: By Chance (2006)

Glossy Bollywood romance. To avoid marrying his best friend's sweetheart, DJ Raj claims that he is already mar... more

Maverick (1994)

Despite the attention of master scriptwriter William Goldman, this gentle tribute to the hit comedy western TV... more

So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)

This hit-and-miss comedy was Mike Myers's first stab at flying solo from his Wayne's World partner Dana Carvey... more

Them (2006)

When it comes to crafting suspense in movies, what you can't see is often more effective than what you can. Wh... more

American Graffiti (1973)

A summer night in the lives of a group of small-town Californian teenagers following their graduation from hig... more

The River Wild (1994)

In this excellent adventure thriller, Meryl Streep takes her family white-water rafting to try to revive their... more

The Proposition (1998)

The plot for this crime film set in Boston in the 1930s is more suited to a lurid soap opera than a major movi... more

Air Buddies (2006)

Disney comedy sequel about the abduction of a supremely talented dog and his partner, and the lengths to which... more

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Rob (2007)

The overlong title betrays the serious mood of this portentous western: it's a powerful epic that teases out i... more

The Hot Rock (1972)

This caper movie - based on a novel by Donald E Westlake - is not without its flaws, but it boasts a sense of ... more

The VIPs (1963)

Made principally to cash in on the Richard Burton/Elizabeth Taylor romance - the movie raced Cleopatra into th... more

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003)

Animated feature-length adventure for children, a sequel to the 1961 film from Disney. Patch the dalmatian dog... more

The Big Clock (1948)

An excellent second-eleven film noir with Charles Laughton as a publisher who murders his mistress and then ge... more

Premonition (2007)

In this dreadful supernatural thriller Sandra Bullock plays a wife and mother who is told that her husband (Ju... more

SpaceCamp (1986)

This space opera for youngsters brought Kate Capshaw (later to become Mrs Steven Spielberg) down to earth with... more

Three Men and a Baby (1987)

Comedy about the struggles of three carefree Manhattan bachelors who get a crash course in fatherhood when an ... more

Sister Act (1992)

Ghost may have won Whoopi Goldberg an Oscar, but it was this comedy (directed by Emile Ardolino of Dirty Danci... more

Thank You for Smoking (2005)

The feature debut of writer/director Jason Reitman (son of Ghost Busters' Ivan) is a satire on the big busines... more

The Hunter (1980)

Steve McQueen's final film is a badly muffed attempt to update the classic western bounty-hunter story. Known ... more

Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)

One of Woody Allen's better minor works, this light black comedy sees Allen and Diane Keaton reunited for the ... more

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002)

Animated follow-up to the tale of unrequited love between bell-ringer Quasimodo and the beautiful Esmerelda. Q... more

Shadow of a Doubt (1942)

Alfred Hitchcock's personal favourite of his own movies begins when a train, belching out a cloud of ominous b... more

The Perfect Catch (2005)

Like High Fidelity before it, Nick Hornby's Fever Pitch has been given a Hollywood makeover - this time courte... more

Viva Las Vegas (1964)

This is one of the last great MGM musicals, retitled Love in Las Vegas when it was originally shown in the UK.... more

Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)

Alvin, Simon and Theodore are three squeaky-voiced critters who were first radio and recording stars 50 years ... more

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Bobby (2006)

Despite the title, this is not a biopic of US presidential hopeful Robert Kennedy but a snapshot of a precise ... more

Cadet Kelly (2002)

Teen comedy about a rebellious, fashion-conscious teenager who is horrified when she is enlisted in military s... more

Fracture (2007)

Gregory Hoblit's stylish crime thriller opens with Anthony Hopkins's aeronautical engineer shooting his unfait... more

Look Who's Talking Too (1990)

The original Look Who's Talking was an inspired example of high concept Hollywood movie-making. But, inevitabl... more

The Mask of Zorro (1998)

Zorro may wear a mask, but there's no disguising the fact that this is an absolutely splendid swashbuckler. An... more

Meet the Robinsons (2006)

In this brash and charmless animated adventure from Disney, boy genius Lewis is whisked off to the future so t... more

Never Been Kissed (1999)

Drew Barrymore does what she does best - cute, funny romance - in this simple teen comedy. She plays a bumblin... more

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

Action adventure. In the final instalment of the buccaneering trilogy, the pirate way of life itself comes und... more

Wild Wild West (1999)

It may be superficial and predictable, with special effects bloated out of all proportion, but this western fa... more

The Good German (2006)

In The Good German, director Steven Soderbergh has made painstaking efforts to re-create the ambience of 1940s... more

The Blob (1958)

Steve McQueen got his first starring role in this musty delight about a giant red alien jelly terrorising smal... more

American Yakuza (1994)

Hollywood is always on the lookout for new bad guys, which explains its recent fascination with the yakuza gan... more

Children of a Lesser God (1986)

This adaptation of Mark Medoff's poignant play, about a woman for whom life's challenge is the fact that she c... more

Disturbing Behavior (1998)

Bad kids in a small town are turning good after undergoing experimental psychological treatment in this tepid ... more

The Full Monty (1997)

When the going gets tough, the tough get go-going, in director Peter Cattaneo's highly engaging, genuinely poi... more

I, Madman (1989)

A young woman addicted to pulp horror novels finds herself in jeopardy when a murdering fiend springs to life ... more

The Mummy Returns (2001)

You have to admire them for getting a sequel into the cinemas just two years after the first Mummy became the ... more

Screen Two:About a Boy (2002)

Adaptation of the Nick Hornby novel about the friendship that develops between a bright but awkward 12-year-ol... more

Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)

Director Jan De Bont's listlessly routine sequel to his own powerhouse original is a massive disappointment. S... more

Space Cowboys (2000)

Sci-fi comedy drama about a team of superannuated astronauts who are rejected by NASA in the 1950s but find th... more

PS I Love You (2007)

Something about this second-rate Truly Madly Deeply leaves a nasty taste in the mouth. Based on Cecelia Ahern'... more

Dudley Do-Right (1999)

In this harmless live-action version of the 1960s cartoon, the likeably dumb Mountie (played by Brendan Fraser... more

The Illusionist (2005)

Nothing is what it seems in writer/director Neil Burger's gorgeously mounted sleight-of-hand confection set in... more

The Passenger (1975)

This typically enigmatic movie from director Michelangelo Antonioni portrays what happens to a burnt-out TV re... more

Passenger 57 (1992)

Die Hard provided such a perfectly structured action-movie template that Hollywood has been reluctant to leave... more

Post Impact (2004)

Post-apocalyptic thriller. A meteor strike plunges the world into a new Ice Age. Three years later, a group of... more

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)

This surprisingly witty and wickedly naughty Queen Mother of cult movies is a campy, vampy, kinky musical send... more

The High and the Mighty (1954)

As a crippled airplane flies through the sky, having passed the point of no return, it is up to washed-up pilo... more

Serenity (2005)

The sci-fi television series Firefly was cancelled mid-run in 2002, but acquired such a fervent cult following... more

Once upon a Time in the West (1968)

In seeking to paint "a fresco on the birth of a great nation", Sergio Leone turned to the Hollywood western, r... more

Freakshow (2007)

Grisly comedy-horror based on Tod Browning's notorious 1932 circus sideshow shocker 'Freaks'.... more

Run, Fat Boy, Run (2007)

Romantic comedy. Five years after jilting his pregnant fiancee Libby, Dennis Doyle realises that he may have m... more

Hannibal (2001)

Since making an unforgettable impression in 1991's The Silence of the Lambs, the cinema's favourite cannibal h... more

Pink Floyd - The Wall (1982)

While undoubtedly lacking in symbolic subtlety - schoolchildren fed into a mincer, the adoration of Bob Geldof... more

Reno 911!: Miami (2007)

The spirit of Police Academy lives on in this ridiculously titled comedy. It's based on an American TV series ... more

American Gangster (2007)

As this true-life New York crime saga (set between 1968 and 1974) evocatively unfolds, master director Ridley ... more

American Pie (1999)

The title refers to one of the more eye-widening sequences, in which Jim (Jason Biggs) gets a bit too friendly... more

The Singing Detective (2003)

Dennis Potter's excellent 1980s amalgam of psychological drama, detective thriller and musical fantasy gets hu... more

Treehouse Hostage (1999)

Family adventure about three young boys who catch an escaped convict and hold him hostage in their treehouse. ... more

From Dusk till Dawn (1995)

Delivering everything you'd expect from a splatter-action horror bearing scriptwriter Quentin Tarantino's name... more

Spellbound (2002)

Finally the world's geeks get their very own Rocky in the shape of this quirky documentary, which follows eigh... more

American History X (1998)

This tough, powerful and uncompromising cautionary tale from director Tony Kaye takes a brutal look at the dep... more

Alone in the Dark (2005)

An otherworldly investigator learns of a secret which could mean the end of civilization as we know it in this... more

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