Drama

• The Odyssey (L'odyssée) | Blu Ray | (11/12/2017) from £7.19   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Summer, 1946. The Cousteau family - Jacques, his wife Simone and their two children Philippe and Jean-Michel - live in their beautiful house by the Mediterranean sea. By day they dive, by night they watch the stars. Jacques lives and breathes adventure and with his invention, the aqualung, his recently acquired vessel the Calypso, and a crew of free-spirited adventurers he is ready to cross the world's oceans. Jacques is willing to sacrifice everything to achieve his dream.

• The Hours | Blu Ray | (10/10/2011) from £33.73   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Virginia Woolf (Kidman), in a suburb of London in the early 1920s, is battling insanity as she begins to write her first great novel, Mrs Dalloway. A wife and mother in post-World War II Los Angeles, Laura Brown (Moore) is reading Mrs Dalloway and finding it so revolutionary that she begins to consider making a devastating change in her life. Clarissa Vaughan (Streep), a present day version of Woolf's Mrs Dalloway, lives in New York City and is in love with a friend (Ed Harris - A Beautiful Mind) who is dying of AIDS. Also starring John C. Reilly (Gangs Of New York), Claire Danes (Brokendown Palace) and Toni Collette (The Sixth Sense) - their engaging stories intertwine until they come together in a surprising moment of shared recognition.

• Catherine Cookson - The Black Candle | DVD | (29/10/2008) from £4.92   |  Saving you £0.07 (1.42%)   |  RRP £4.99

  Bridget Mordaunt a young woman in 1880s Britain inherits a factory from her father and wins respect from the workforce as she turns it into a solid business yet all the while a dark cloud looms on the horizon...

• In The Mood For Love | DVD | (16/04/2001) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Hong Kong 1962. Chow (Tony Leung) is a junior newspaper editor with an elusive wife. His new neighbour Li-zhen (Maggie Cheung) is a secretary whose husband seems to spend all his time on business trips. They become friends making the lonely evenings more bearable. As their relationship develops they make a discovery that changes their lives forever... In this sumptuous exploration of desire internationally acclaimed director Wong Kar-Wai creates a world of sensuality and longing

• The Woman in the Fifth | Blu Ray | (11/06/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Ethan Hawke (Brooklyn's Finest) plays Harry Ricks in this adaptation of novelist Douglas Kennedy's erotic thriller by the director of 'My Summer of Love' & 'Last Resort'.Ricks' life is out of control - separated from his wife, he heads to Paris in search of his daughter and the bohemian life of a would-be writer. But a series of encounters with the wrong kind of people start to push him towards free fall, until he meets mysterious migr, Margit, played by Kristin Scott Thomas (Sarah's Key), who seduces him and appears to offer him the hedonistic and uncomplicated life he craves...

• Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) | Blu Ray | (22/07/2019) from £25.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  With this trailblazing musical, writerdirectorstar John Cameron Mitchell and composerlyricist Stephen Trask brought their signature creation from stage to screen for a movie as unclassifiable as its protagonist. Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig (Mitchell) undergoes a traumatic personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an internationally ignored but divinely talented rock diva, characterized by Mitchell as a beautiful gender of one. The film tells Hedwig's life story through her music, an eclectic collection of original punk anthems and power ballads by Trask, matching them with a freewheeling cinematic mosaic of musicvideo fantasies, animated interludes, and moments of bracing emotional realism. A hardcharging song cycle and a tender character study, Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a tribute to the transcendent power of rock and roll. Features: New 4K digital restoration, supervised by director John Cameron Mitchell and cinematographer Frank DeMarco, with 5.1 surround DTSHD Master Audio soundtrack Audio commentary from 2001 featuring Mitchell and DeMarco New conversation between members of the cast and crew, including Mitchell, DeMarco, composer and lyricist Stephen Trask, hairstylist and makeup artist Michael Potter, animator Emily Hubley, actor Miriam Shor, and visual consultant Miguel Villalobos Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig (2003), an 85minute documentary tracing the development of the project from its beginnings in a New York club to its theatrical premiere at the Sundance Film Festival New conversation between Trask and rock critic David Fricke about the film's soundtrack From the Archives, a new programme exploring Hedwig's production and legacy through its memorabilia Deleted scenes with commentary by Mitchell and DeMarco Trailer PLUS: An essay by Stephanie Zacharek, along with, production photos by Potter and costume designer Arianne Phillips, illustrations by Hubley, and excerpts from two of the film's inspirations, Plato's Symposium and The Gospel of Thomas.

• Archipelago | DVD | (09/05/2011) from £7.99   |  Saving you £8.00 (100.12%)   |  RRP £15.99

  With her son Edward (Tom Hiddleston – star of the forthcoming Thor & The War Horse) about to embark on a volunteer trip to Africa, doting mother Patricia wants to give him a good send-off, and gathers her family together for a getaway to a holiday home on idyllic Tresco, one of the Isles of Scilly.Edward's father's attendance is eagerly anticipated, though sister Cynthia appears to be there under some duress, going through dutiful motions. Gradually, deep fractures within the family set-up begin to surface in this eagerly awaitied second feature from director Joanna Hogg.

• Madagascar Skin | DVD | (12/09/2005) from £6.79   |  Saving you £6.20 (91.31%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Harry a shy young man with a Madagascar shaped birthmark flees the city and his unhappy life there and ends up alone on a beach. In strange circumstances he bumps into Flint and hiding out in an abandoned cottage their suspicions of one another start to disappear...

• Talk of a Million | DVD | (07/09/2015) from £7.98   |  Saving you £4.00 (66.78%)   |  RRP £9.99

  A family reduced to imminent poverty by the father's disinclination to work; an American lawyer looking for the heir to half a million pounds; the scene is set for a hilarious tale of creative deception from director John Paddy Carstairs! Featured in a brand-new transfer from the original film elements, this highly engaging comedy stars Dixon of Dock Green star Jack Warner as Bartley Murnahan, a likeable loafer who manages to give the impression that a large inheritance is due to his family. Bartley uses his wiliness to settle some scores and secure a future for his children, but this new-found prosperity comes at a price he may not be willing to pay!

• Cycling With Moliere | DVD | (25/08/2014) from £12.99   |  Saving you £3.00 (23.09%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Serge (Fabrice Luchini In the House) is a retired great actor living as a recluse amid the windswept landscape of the Île de Ré. Gauthier (Lambert Wilson Of Gods and Men) a fellow actor currently enjoying a career high as a TV heart-throb visits Serge and tempts him to make a comeback with a production of Molière's play 'The Misanthrope'. Before agreeing Serge insists on seven days of rehearsal and the two soon find themselves at each other's throats. Warm and witty with intelligence in spades this likable French comedy about two arrogant yet affable middle-aged men is like a French version of The Trip.

• Johnny You're Wanted | DVD | (06/10/2014) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  A gripping crime drama with a healthy dose of humour Johnny You're Wanted features Cockney character star John Slater as a luckless long-distance lorry driver who finds himself embroiled in a murder investigation. Co-starring Alfred Marks this marvellously entertaining feature directed by British B-movie stalwart Vernon Sewell is presented here in a brand-new transfer from original film elements in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio. Returning late to London Johnny gives a lift to an attractive female hitch-hiker. Some distance on he stops to make a phone call and buy a coffee but on returning to his cab finds the woman gone. Assuming she has hitched another ride he continues on his way. A short time later he is flagged down by another driver who has come across a woman lying by the roadside. The woman is Johnny's hitchhiker and she's dead... SPECIAL FEATURE [] Promotional Material PDF

• Murderland | DVD | (01/02/2010) from £29.00   |  Saving you £-9.01 (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

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• Stromboli | Blu Ray | (02/12/2013) from £26.98   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  This Dual Format Edition brings this classic of world cinema to Blu-ray for the first time in the UK. Roberto Rossellini's 1950 classic of Neo-Realism stars Ingrid Bergman as Karin, a displaced Lithuanian in Italy, who escapes an internment camp by marrying an Italian ex-soldier turned fisherman (Mario Vitale). She soon discovers that his home, the volcanic island of Stromboli, is harsh and barren, and that its traditional and conservative people treat her with hostility. Released at the height of the international scandal surrounding the director's affair with his star, this is the definitive presentation of one of the classics of Italian cinema.

• Lynda La Plante's Civvies | DVD | (03/06/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  In a time when waves of soldiers are returning from Afghanistan and Iraq Civvies is a shocking violent unflinching drama that puts you in the front line on the home front as powerful unforgiving and true as when first broadcast in the early 90s. Frank Dillon is retiring from the Army after 15 years with only £5 000 which won't last and the physical and psychological scars which will. He'd rather drink with the boys and go out looking for a fight than return home to the family he loves so much it hurts. But what he and his mates have gone through what they've seen what they've done is something no one else will understand; and so they turn to each other - when the doors close when the pubs open when revenge is the answer when the scars are healing. As they struggle to find their feet in the world always lurking in the darkness is Barry Newman an East End gangster who is one of the few to see potential in hard men trained to kill. Whether they can avoid the darkness and stay in the light will be seen as we see life in Civvies. Special Features: Lynda La Plante Biography Cast Filmographies Subtitles

• Ally McBeal - Season 3 | DVD | (21/02/2005) from £19.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  What's a girl to do when she's about to turn 30? If you're Ally you'll have a sexual encounter with a stranger kiss Ling get sued defend Santa date a homeless guy and then decide that John Cage is ""the one"". Meanwhile John loses touch with his inner Barry White. Billy goes blonde and dumps Georgia. Ling gets arrested for pimping Richard and Ling breakup Nelle and John kiss and make up while Elaine tries to adopt a baby. Features the entire collection of Season 3 episodes.

• Where's My Roy Cohn? | DVD | (17/12/2019) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• The Singer Not The Song | DVD | (20/06/2011) from £6.49   |  Saving you £6.50 (100.15%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Father Michael Keogh (John Mills) is a dedicated Catholic priest who arrives in a sleepy Mexican village to be confronted by a murderous gang of bandits led by Anacleto (Dirk Bogarde). To intimidate the newcomer Anacleto's gang set out on a series of murders of local villagers. The gutsy priest resolutely decides to challenge Anacleto's control of the village and a struggle ensues. Despite their rivalry Anacleto develops a grudging respect for the priest and is desperate to determine if he is drawn to the singer (the priest) or the song (religion). The film reaches a climax with a dramatic confrontation between the two men over a local girl Locha (Mylene Demongeot) who falls for the handsome priest. The film is an intricate brooding and dramatically played story filmed against spectacular scenery.

• The Soft Skin | DVD | (25/08/2014) from £7.59   |  Saving you £8.40 (110.67%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Hitchcock-influenced thriller from director Francois Truffaut. Pierre (Jean Desailly) is a married middle-aged author who begins an affair with an air stewardess (Francoise Dorleac) while on a lecture tour in Portugal. However when his wife discovers his infidelity she becomes consumed with a desire for revenge.

• Somersault | DVD | (05/02/2007) from £4.98   |  Saving you £1.01 (20.28%)   |  RRP £5.99

  A visually haunting film, set at the foot of the Australian ski fields, this is the story of a young girl's sensory journey.

• Dinotopia - The Series | DVD | (18/08/2003) from £38.95   |  Saving you £-3.96 (N/A%)   |  RRP £34.99

  Karl his brother David and their father Frank are all stranded in Dinotopia after a plane accident. It's here that dinosaurs and humans live in perfect harmony but beneath the surface dangers are brewing....