Crime Thriller

• Midsomer Murders - the Animal Within | DVD | (02/04/2007) from £4.66   |  Saving you £12.33 (264.59%)   |  RRP £16.99

  Nothing is as it seems behind the well-trimmed hedges of the picturesque cottages in the idyllic English county of Midsomer. Beneath the tranquil surface of sleepy village life exist dark secrets scandals and downright evil. John Nettles stars as the humorous thoughtful and methodical Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby. Retired society photographer Rex Masters disappears as his niece Faith Alexander arrives on a visit from America. Miles King Rex's gardener is shocked when he meets Faith as Rex told everyone that Faith and her entire family had died in a plane crash a year before. The following morning Rex's body is discovered in Crofter's Weir. Barnaby and Jones delve into the village's past to uncover the truth.

• Dead Fish | DVD | (23/08/2010) from £4.70   |  Saving you £9.55 (277.62%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Gary Oldman (The Dark Knight Harry Potter The Book Of Eli) is at his dark best in the action-packed and sharply written Brit-Flick Dead Fish. Accompanying Oldman on this hilarious and thrilling rollercoaster ride of gangster life gone wrong is a legendary line up including Robert Carlyle (Trainspotting The Full Monty The Beach) Jimi Mistry (The Guru 2012 Blood Diamond) Terence Stamp (Wanted Yes Man Get Smart) and Billy Zane (Titanic). Dead Fish tells the story of Lynch (Oldman) an obscure but charming hit man sent to London for what should be a routine job. The hit becomes anything but straightforward as Lynch finds his world turned upside down when his phone is switched with a strangers'. Cut off from his employer's instructions Lynch goes on a manic rampage across London to recover his phone - and find its owner the girl of his dreams. He soon has bigger problems when he discovers he is being hunted by a rival assassin sent by his employers to take him out.

• Circus | DVD | (09/10/2003) from £6.96   |  Saving you £-0.97 (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Circus is a modern crime thriller of cross, double cross and triple cross.

• Taggart - Flesh And Blood | DVD | (12/03/2007) from £14.35   |  Saving you £-8.36 (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

• Loop Track Limited Edition Blu-ray | Blu Ray | (31/03/2025) from £22.98   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Writer-director and actor Tom Sainsbury, known for his comedic flair in such works as Wellington Paranormal and Guns Akimbo, shows his hidden passion for thrillers and human drama with Loop Track, his latest collaboration with Chillbox Creative which promises an electrifying journey into the unknown. Highly anxious Ian Thompson (Sainsbury) sets off on a solo trek in the New Zealand bush for some respite from the stress of everyday life. His plans for uninterrupted solitude are scuppered however, when he encounters Nicky (Hayden J Weal) and other hikers, only exacerbating his paranoia. As Ian's grip on reality weakens, he becomes convinced they are being followed. Miles from civilisation, their journey turns into a fight for survival as Ian's fears manifest into a surreal battle against an unseen threat lurking in the wilderness. Is it all just in his head? Or is someone, or something, really out there? Having already triumphed twice in the challenging 48Hours film competition, Tom Sainsbury delivers a gripping and tense psychological thriller that deftly explores the subjects of isolation and paranoia. Intertwining thrilling scares with moments of off-kilter humour, Loop Track is an unforgettable experience that lingers in the mind well beyond the closing credits. LIMITED EDITION CONTENTS -High Definition (1080p) Blu-ray presentation -Original stereo audio and 5.1 surround audio -Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing -New audio commentary with director, writer and lead actor Tom Sainsbury alongside producer and editor Gabriel Lunte -The Story, director and writer Tom Sainsbury introduces the story behind Loop Track -Tom's vision, director and writer Tom Sainsbury discusses where the idea behind the film came from -Origins of the Film, the producers of the film discuss the origins of the film following their short film (Time) Travel Centre -Characters and the Cast, Tom Sainsbury introduces the cast-The Creature, featurette detailing how The Creature came to be -Production, the crew discuss the feature production -Cinematography, producer and Director of Photography Milon Tesiram discusses the look of the film -Original Score, composer Mike Newport discusses the score -The Hut, featurette on the construction and design of the cabin -Eyers Forest Park Promo, promotional video for the Eyers Forest Park trails -(Time) Travel Centre, Tom Sainsbury's 2016 short film, winner of the 48Hours Film Festival-Image gallery -Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Dare Creative -Double-sided foldout poster featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Dare Creative -Illustrated collector's booklet featuring new writing on the film by film critic and author Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, director's notes and project background

• Traffik | DVD | (07/03/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  This is the original award-winning drama which inspired the Oscar-winning film Traffic. Powerful gripping and compelling viewing Traffik explores the murderous business of the heroin trade from opium fields in Pakistan to our very own front door. This spiderlike tale of creeping intensity revolves around Jack Lithgow a government minister whose engagement in tempering the drug trade flowing from Pakistan is affected by the discovery that his young daughter is a heroin addict and the realisation that his efforts are empty politics with little result. Parallel to this runs the story of Fazal an opium farmer who when his crop is destroyed enslaves himself to a ruthless drug-dealer Tariq Butt crossing one line after another until everything he cares for is at risk.

• Lord of War - Händler des Todes - 2-Disc Steelbook (4K Ultra HD) (+ Blu-ray 2D) (Deutsche Version) | Blu Ray | (27/08/2021) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• Dragnet | DVD | (28/03/2016) from £7.99   |  Saving you £7.00 (87.61%)   |  RRP £14.99

• EMR | DVD | (15/07/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Swallow your fear... EMR is the first UK film to be simultaneously released in cinemas on the internet and on DVD. Erskine and McCullough's debut feature is a deft thriller that cleverly weaves together a host of urban myths - from kidney-stealing and alien abduction to manipulative drug corporations; this is a paranoiac's wonderland. Reminiscent of Jacob's Ladder and with shades of Donnie Darko the plot winds its way Rubik's cube-like to a satisfyingly twisted climax... At times sinister surprising and striking and with an endearingly hapless hero EMR is a refreshingly British take on the thriller that will make you think twice the next time you knock back a couple of aspirin!

• Lost | DVD | (15/10/2007) from £5.98   |  Saving you £0.01 (0.17%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Dean Cain stars in this pulse-pounding suspense thriller about a man who finds himself Lost on the desert highways of California tormented by an unknown assailant and way beyond the point of no return. Cain turns in an astonishing performance as Jeremy Staunton a stereotypical 'yuppie' whose situation turns out to be anything but typical when a seemingly routine road trip develops into an increasingly desperate game of cat and mouse. Trapped in a maze of endless desert highway bound by a vital deadline and pursued by an unseen menace Stanton is about to take the longest and perhaps the last ride of his life!

• Wolf | DVD | (03/11/2014) from £11.49   |  Saving you £8.50 (42.50%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Majid is a lifetime hustler uneducated and brimming with anger. Recently released from prison he capitalizes on his mixed martial arts skills to scrape together enough money to survive. As his brutal fighting ability allows him a legitimate path to get his life back on track it also brings him increasing notoriety inside and outside the ring. The worlds of kickboxing and organized crime quickly begin to blur as he is pulled into a savage violent and lawless underworld. Wolf tells the gripping story of an ex-convicts fight for redemption after a life of crime.

• Stiletto | DVD | (09/11/2009) from £5.38   |  Saving you £4.61 (85.69%)   |  RRP £9.99

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• Angel's Dance | DVD | (11/08/2003) from £9.43   |  Saving you £-3.44 (-57.40%)   |  RRP £5.99

  To silence their double-crossing accountant before he tells the cops everything the Lobruttos need a hitman... and fast. Tony Greco is up and coming in the family firm and ideal for the job - all he needs is a few lessons in the fine art of contract killing. And who better to teach him than Steve Rosellini (James Belushi) - Zen master of all hitmen. Under Rosellini's watchful eye Tony learns all about committing the perfect crime until at last it's time to prove he can kill in cold blood. His target? A name picked at random from the LA phone book - Angel Chaste - a young woman Tony soon discovers is ready willing and able to give as good as she gets.

• The Card Player | DVD | (29/11/2004) from £15.97   |  Saving you £-0.98 (-6.50%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Policewoman Anna Mari plays a dangerous game with a serial killer: if she loses she will be forced to watch the murderer take another victim...

• Chinatown / The Two Jakes | DVD | (21/10/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Chinatown: A landmark movie in the film noir tradition Roman Polanski's 'Chinatown' stands as a true screen classic. Nicholson is private eye Jake Gittes living off the murky moral climate of sun-baked pre-war California. Hired to investigate an extra-marital affair Gittes is swept up in a maelstrom of double dealings and deceits uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one unforgettable night in Chinatown. Co-starring film legend John Huston and featuring an Academy Award-winning script by Robert Towne 'Chinatown' captures a lost era in a masterfully woven movie that remains a timeless gem. The Two Jakes: Jack Nicholson returns as private eye Jake (or J.J.) Gittes in this atmospheric Chinatown follow-up which he also directed. Much has changed since we last saw Jake. The war has come and gone and 1948 Los Angeles teems with optimism and fast bucks. But there's one thing Jake knows hasn't changed: Nine times out of ten if you follow the money you will get to the truth. And that's the trail he follows when a routine case of marital hanky panky (involving the other Jake of the title - Harvey Keitel) explodes into murder that's tied to a grab for oil - and to Jake's own past.

• The Cars of James Bond | DVD | (29/09/2008) from £8.05   |  Saving you £7.94 (98.63%)   |  RRP £15.99

  A fascinating look at the amazing cars featured in the massively popular James Bond film franchises. This film examines the iconic cars which are as much stars of the films as the famous actors who have played Bond including Aston Martins BMW and Lotus cars. Includes rare archive footage of the legendary cars being tested before filming.

• Midsomer Murders - The Straw Woman | DVD | (06/02/2006) from £4.86   |  Saving you £12.13 (249.59%)   |  RRP £16.99

  Ex-nightclub owner Alan Clifford has bought the local manor and is at loggerheads with the church about the use of the chapel. He has transformed the building into a leopard skin and red velvet boudoir. The villagers are re-enacting a pagan celebration where witches were burned at the stake. Liz Francis a young teacher who is new to the village is organising the children's song and dance. As the bonfire is lit there is a piercing scream.

• Violent Enemy | DVD | (22/01/2007) from £19.99   |  Saving you £-7.00 (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  In this suspenseful crime drama set in war-torn Ireland IRA terrorists conspire to blow up a British power station. Fortunately a British supporter escapes from captivity and sets about stopping them...

• The Falcon Out West | DVD | (05/09/2011) from £13.03   |  Saving you £-3.04 (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Tom Conway returns as Tom Lawrence - The Falcon himself - ready to foil another fiendish crime. This time the stylish sleuth investigates the murder of a playboy millionaire in New York. The trail takes him all the way to Texas and the Wild West. As Tom finds out however they make their own rules out west. Warned off by gunmen and threatened with deadly snake venom the big city detective has to watch his step. The Falcon is used to danger but this is the riskiest case he's ever tackled. Will he make it out of Texas alive?

• The Grind | DVD | (08/03/2010) from £5.38   |  Saving you £0.61 (11.34%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Street slimebag Luke owes a significant debt to the Mexican mob and has just had his final warning. In desperation he comes up with one final scheme to pay his IOU or risk losing his life. He gets together with his tech-geek mate Josh to raise easy on-line money through a reality peep show called 'hotgirlsinahouse.com.' Finding girls off the streets to participate in the 'big brother' style webcast proves easy enough but Luke needs cash up-front for the costs. He accepts a lucrative offer from a local hood to buy credit card information from the website hits as each girl's quirky personalities are streamed for all to see. On-line viewing becomes more sexual hits increase and the website's account grows. Luke leaves cash incentives for the girls to encourage the provocative behaviour and the girls play right into the scheme: fighting with each other by day competing for viewers by night. Hits grow and grow. When the competition amongst the girls turns threatening the web-masters realise they're in over their heads.