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Days Of Heaven

Terrence Malick’s Days Of Heaven, is a powerful story of love, betrayal and man’s struggle against himself and nature. A timeless classic from the visionary director. More…

Days Of Heaven
Apocalypse Now

No one ever wants war, yet we seem to be a species that’s constantly engaged in it. Apocalypse Now tells a story that’s still happening in the world today. More…

Apocalypse Now
The Last Temptation Of Christ

Based on the book by Nikos Kazantzakis and directed by Martin Scorsese, The Last Temptation of Christ is a film often contested by those who haven’t seen it. More…

The Last Temptation Of Christ
The Birdcage

Based on La Cage aux Folles, The Birdcage takes us to South Beach where a gay couple are about to put on the performance of their lives for the sake of their son. More…

The Birdcage
Goodfellas

Directed by Scorsese and starring De Niro, Goodfellas changed the gangster genre with its hard-hitting view of mob life with its realistic performances and documentary aesthetic. More…

Goodfellas
The King Of Comedy

Martin Scorsese examines celebrity worship and the American media culture in the 1983 film The King Of Comedy starring Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis and Sandra Bernhard. More…

The King Of Comedy
Casino

Betrayal, murder, greed and Las Vegas. Martin Scorsese once again examines the mob in this underrated masterpiece, based on Nicholas Pileggi’s non-fiction book. More…

Casino
Blue Velvet

James Arden brings us Blue Velvet, a genre-evading exploration of sex, violence, and temptation. But is Lynch’s postmodern, suburban coming-of-age story still relevant? More…

Blue Velvet
Wild At Heart

James Arden discusses David Lynch’s often overlooked portrayal of a world that is “wild at heart and weird on top.” Are we all tempted to break rules for the thrill? More…

Wild At Heart
Backdraft

Ron Howard directs Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro and Donald Sutherland in this 1991 thriller about Chicago fire-fighters hunting an arsonist. More…

Backdraft
Dangerous Minds

Dangerous Minds is the inspiring tale of a dedicated teacher who took on the toughest students and got them reading poetry and exploring their choices beyond the streets. More…

Dangerous Minds
Bad Lieutenant

There’s little goodness to find in this character. No goodness at all, really. Within the first twenty minutes, we see him act in ways that you’d be hard pressed to like. More…

Bad Lieutenant
Mean Streets

The restless and inventive camerawork, the time capsule nature of early 70’s New York, Johnny Boy’s skittish energy and the intensified Catholicism… it caught a young boy’s eye. More…

Mean Streets
Taxi Driver

Directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul Schrader, Taxi Driver’s story perfectly summarises the discontent of a nation through the eyes of a Vietnam War veteran. More…

Taxi Driver
The Doors

While directors like De Palma, Scorsese and Friedkin toyed with the idea of making a film about The Doors, it was Oliver Stone who would ultimately deliver in 1991. More…

The Doors

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