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Movie Classics

Sunset Boulevard

Written and directed by Billy Wilder, Sunset Boulevard is a film that shows while Hollywood can make stars; it can just as easily destroy them – as Norma Desmond finds out. More…

Sunset Boulevard
The Thin Red Line

Based on the James Jones novel, Keir Dullea stars as Private Doll, a man determined to stay alive at any cost, in a place that would drive anyone to insanity. More…

The Thin Red Line
Gilda

Often imitated but never duplicated, screen siren Rita Hayworth sizzles as the ultimate femme fatale, caught in a tug of war, in this film noir classic from 1946. More…

Gilda
Double Indemnity

The Code of Production, murder and execution. And that’s all before filming started on the most iconic of all the film noir classics, Double Indemnity. More…

Double Indemnity
Cleopatra

For all that surrounded its production, Elizabeth Taylor’s portrayal of Cleopatra is truly fitting; nobody could have done it better than her, not then and not now More…

Cleopatra
An Affair To Remember

With its tragic story but with love conquering all in the end, An Affair To Remember, a remake of Love Affair, is one of the best loved romantic classics of all time. More…

An Affair To Remember
The Phantom Of The Opera

Beneath the sewers of the Paris Opera House, a masked figure dwells. The Phantom is a hideously disfigured composer whose dream is to turn a chorus singer into a star. More…

The Phantom Of The Opera
The Third Man

Often described as the greatest British film ever made, The Third Man is an outstanding example of classic Film Noir littered with subtle hints of Expressionism. More…

The Third Man
Breakfast At Tiffany’s

What do classic romantic films like An Affair To Remember and Breakfast At Tiffany’s have in common? For starters, they give hope to a world full hopeless romantics. More…

Breakfast At Tiffany’s
The Colour Of Pomegranates

Directed by Sergo Paradjanov, The Colour Of Pomegranates is a like a dream I wish to never wake from. It’s the beautifully visualised story of an 18th century poet’s life. More…

The Colour Of Pomegranates
Kind Hearts And Coronets

A much celebrated British film, Kind Hearts and Coronets contains one of the best examples of multitasking ever to be seen with Alec Guinness taking on eight roles. More…

Kind Hearts And Coronets
Forbidden Planet

Forbidden Planet, set in the year 2257 when a team of astronauts land on a distant planet to investigate the disappearance of a craft, they’re met with an unknown force… More…

Forbidden Planet
The Lavender Hill Mob

What happens when a mild mannered bank clerk plans the perfect robbery? In this classic Ealing Studios comedy, Henry Holland (Alec Guinness) will find out crime doesn’t pay! More…

The Lavender Hill Mob
The Cruel Sea

In this classic World War 2 film, The Cruel Sea, the men are the heroes; the heroines the ships. The only villain is the sea, the cruel sea, that man has made more cruel… More…

The Cruel Sea
Cross Of Iron

Based on the novel ‘Das Geduldige Fleisch’ by Willi Heinrich, Cross Of Iron follows a doomed German platoon at the hands of the Russians on the Eastern Front in 1943. More…

Cross Of Iron

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