Crime Thriller

• Armchair Thriller Vol.9 - The Limbo Collection | DVD | (03/11/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  With memorable and unsettling opening credits and exceptional performances and direction Armchair Thriller became a massive hit for Thames Television in the late 1970s and early 1980s. With its trademark ghoulish razor-sharp cliff hangers and iconic theme tune (by Roxy Music's Andy Mackay) this haunting anthology series was an immediate success its eerie disturbing and downright scary tales regularly attracting over 15 million viewers. Each of its ten stories is a gripping exercise in compelling television showing ordinary people plunged into extraordinary situations. For many this series remains a high-watermark of dramatic television and its many frightening and spooky moments are remembered by viewers nearly thirty years after its original transmission. The Limbo Connection: Film writer Mark Omney (James Bolam) drinks too much has endless rows with his wife Clare (Suzanne Bertish) and cannot make a living any more. Simply put his life is falling apart. Following a drunken car crash Clare goes missing. Mark tracks her down to Meadowbank Clinic and attempts to prove his theories about the nightmare in which he is caught but the police have evidence that seems to cast doubts on his state of mind.

• RAEES/2 DISC SPECIAL EDIT - MO | Blu Ray | (04/08/2017) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• Brothers | DVD | (04/04/2016) from £4.99   |  Saving you £8.00 (61.60%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Low-budget British crime drama. The film follows Mancunian brothers Ryan and Chris Jackson (Lewis Fletcher and Tom Collins) as they become involved in the city's criminal underworld. With Ryan quickly rising through the ranks, Chris is eager to follow in his older brother's successful footsteps but Ryan is not so keen to see this happen. When Ryan encounters difficulties on a job, Chris is finally given the chance to step in and prove himself but, in order to do so, he must first take out his brother...

• Der Tod kommt zweimal - Limitiertes Steelbook (4K-UHD+Blu-ray) | Blu Ray | (17/10/2024) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• The Wharf Rat | DVD | (31/12/2015) from £20.00   |  Saving you £-5.01 (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Two brothers live on the opposite sides of the law. One a cop the other working the waterfront as a crooked businessman. When the policeman is mysteriously murdered the crook becomes spurred to vengeance and joins forces with a journalist to nail the dirty cops who ordered the hit.

• In Bruges - Original Poster Series | DVD | (26/08/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  After a difficult job in London hit men Ray (Farrell) and Ken (Gleeson) are ordered by their boss Harry (Fiennes) to spend time in Bruges to detract attention from themselves. The two men find themselves in dangerous situations with tourists local residents and a film shoot. Out of their comfort zone their perspectives on life and death are drastically altered. Special Features: Limited Edition packaging featuring rarely seen film posters and design artwork Deleted and Extended Scenes Gag Reel When In Bruges Strange Bruges A Boat Trip Around Bruges F**cking Bruges

• British Gangsters - Six Pack | DVD | (05/11/2012) from £41.83   |  Saving you £-1.84 (-4.60%)   |  RRP £39.99

  Love, Honour and ObeyJonny dreams of leaving his dead-end job as a courier. Through his best friend, nephew of the notorious crime lord Ray Kreed, he wins his way into the toughest gang in North London. Hungry for some real gangster action, Jonny sparks a deadly feud between Ray's gang and another firm in South London. Layer CakeDaniel Craig stars as a successful cocaine dealer who is planning for his early retirement from the business, however big boss Jimmy Price hands down a tough assignment, delaying his plans. Further complicating matters are millions of pounds worth of Grade A ecstasy, a brutal Serbian gang and a whole series of double crossings. BronsonIn 1974, Michael Peterson attempted to rob a post office armed with a sawn-off shotgun and a head full of dreams. Swiftly apprehended and originally sentenced to seven years in jail, he subsequently spent 34 years behind bars and transformed into Charles Bronson, Britain's most notorious prisoner. SnatchGuy Ritchie delivers another awe-inspiring directorial masterpiece. An edgy and hilarious film about a diamond heist gone wrong, a colourful Irish gypsy turned prize fighter...and a very temperamental dog. The Krays: Bonded by BloodRonald and Reggie Kray were Britain's most notorious gang leaders. Their reign over London's East End was a sinister story of extortion, fraud and murder which remained untold for years as a result of their power. Gary and Martin Kemp (Spandau Ballet) star in this brutally stark account of the absolute rulers of London's East End underworld through their reign of terror in the 1950's and 1960's. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking BarrelsHigh-octane fuelled East-End gangster comedy thriller, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is a journey into London's seedy underworld with brilliant street-wise dialogue and razor sharp black comedy.

• V Per Vendetta (Steelbook Mondo) | Blu Ray | (21/08/2019) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• Blackout | DVD | (26/01/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  The clock ticks on three strangers trapped in an elevator who all have a desperate urgent need to escape their confines. Claudia (Amber Tamblyn) is in a hurry to return to the hospital bedside of her dying grand-mother. Tommy is a young punk on his way to elope with his girlfriend. Karl (Aiden Gillen) has guilty secrets that must be erased from his apartment before his wife and daughter get there. But all three are trapped in an elevator in a deserted building on holiday weekend - and are desperate to get out. What first seems an inconvenience soon turns into a nightmare when no one answers their calls their meagre water supply runs out and one of them goes just a little bit crazy under the pressure. Propelled by escalating tension and an increasingly desperate conflict Blackout hurtles towards a terrifying climax.

• The Silencer | DVD | (14/01/2008) from £13.48   |  Saving you £-0.49 (-3.80%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Cult action star Glenn Salvage (Left For Dead) stars alongside Maye Choo (BBC 1's Silent Witness and Life Line) in this elegiac martial arts action thriller. Salvage plays Michael Eastman a drug enforcement officer who is gunned down and betrayed by his corrupt colleagues. Emerging from a coma months later Eastman wakes up to a very different world; he has been framed and thrown off the force his injuries have left him unable to speak and his wife has left him for his best friend. Embittered and with nobody to turn to Eastman is determined to discover who set him up and to wreak a bloody revenge.

• Eyes Wide Shut | HD DVD | (24/03/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Stanley Kubrick's daring last film is many things. It is a compelling psychosexual journey. A haunting dreamscape. A riveting tale of suspense. A major milestone in the careers of stars Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. And a worthy final chapter to a great director's career. Cruise plays Dr William Hartford who plunges into an erotic foray that threatens his marriage - and may even ensnare him in a lurid murder mystery - after his wife's (Kidman) admission of sexual longings. As the story sweeps from doubt and fear to self-discovery and reconciliation Kubrick orchestrates it with masterful flourishes. Graceful tracking shots controlled pacing rich colours startling images: bravura traits that make Kubrick a filmmaker for the ages are here to keep everyone's eyes wide open.

• Gangster Story | DVD | (07/07/2014) from £9.43   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• Classic British Movies Collection Vol. 1 | DVD | (16/05/2011) from £33.73   |  Saving you £-8.74 (-35.00%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Six classic British movies from directors including Alfred Hitchcock and Terence Fisher. Murder: A stage actress is convicted of murdering a female friend. An eary classic from the master of suspense.SKIN GAME-A tale of bitter class warfare in an English village. Young & Innocent: A case of mistaken identity sets off a chase through the Cornish countryside to catch a killer. Rich & Strange: Fred and Emily believe that their lives would be enriched if they were more financially well off. After writing to a relative to obtain an inheritance in advance the couple soon embark upon a life that they could previously only dream of but will riches bring them happiness? Sherlock Holmes - The Deadly Necklace: Legendary Baker Street sleuth Sherlock Holmes (Christopher Lee) takes on the evil Moriarty again when the mad doctor goes after a priceless necklace which once belonged to Cleopatra. Under Capricorn: In 1831 Irishman Charles Adare travels to Australia to start a new life with the help of his cousin who has just been appointed governor. When he arrives he meets powerful landowner and ex-convict Sam Flusky who wants to do a business deal with him. Whilst attending a dinner party at Flusky's house Charles meets Flusky's wife Henrietta who he had known as a child back in Ireland. Henrietta is an alcoholic and seems to be on the verge of madness.

• Long Distance | DVD | (29/09/2008) from £4.02   |  Saving you £3.23 (117.03%)   |  RRP £5.99

  A Very Wrong Number. In this chilling psychological thriller the provocative Monica Keena stars as a young lonely woman who accidentally interrupts a murder in progress when she dials a wrong number. When the killer played by the sinister Kevin Chapman (Ladder 49 Snitch) calls her back repeatedly she grows terrified as he involves her telephonically in a string of gruesome homicides that cut a murderous path across the country - leading to her Boston home. In the disturbing tradition of When A Stranger Calls this chilling tale slowly tightens its grip on the psyche and has the audience squirming in their seats until the final shocking scene.

• Irish Eyes | DVD | (19/11/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £2.99

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• Basic Instinct | HD DVD | (26/03/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Michael Douglas stars as Nick Curran a tough but vulnerable detective. Sharon Stone co-stars as Catherine Tramell a cold calculating and beautiful novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite. Catherine becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered - a crime she had described in her latest novel. But would she be so obvious as to write about a crime she was going to commit? Or is she being set up by a jealous rival? Obsessed with cracking the case Nick descends into San Francisco's forbidden underground where suspicions mount bodies fall and he finds within himself an instinct more basic than survival...

• Heaven's Burning | DVD | (04/10/2010) from £6.73   |  Saving you £-0.74 (-12.40%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Thrown together amid chaos and violence a man and a woman stumble upon unexpected passion in this fiery thriller. Russell Crowe stars as Colin the getaway driver in a bank robbery who steps in to save the life of Midori an unhappy Japanese bride who is in danger after witnessing the crime. Midori's plan to arrange her own kidnapping and be reunited with her former lover has failed so the two outcasts embark upon a bloody cross country quest for freedom which culminates in a new found love.

• Bulletproof / The Preppie Murder / Oil | DVD | (06/05/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Bulletproof: An unstoppable force is about to meet an immovable object as tough LA cop Frank 'Bulletproof' McBain embarks on a dangerous mission to retrieve a top secret attack vehicle. The vehicle code named Thunderblast can withstand the impact of just about any weapon imaginable. Cuban Libayan and Russian terrorists plan to seize the much coveted battle machine at a Mexican village near the Texan border. A convoy led by the beautiful Lt. Devon Shepard is escorting Thunderblast when it is ambushed by the terrorists led by the Mexican General Brogardo and the Libayan Col. Kartiff. The ruthless Brogardo and Kartiff want Devon to show them how to operate Thunderblast. The corageous Devon initially resists but is finally forced to cooperate when members of her convoy begin to be systematically executed. Only one man has the skills and knowledge of the area to rescue the hostages and Thunderblast: ex-government agent now LA cop Frank McBain better known as 'Bulletproof'. The Preppie Murder: Based on a true story The Preppie Murder begins on August 26 1986. This was the day that eighteen year old Jennifer Levin was strangled to death in New York's Central Park. The prime suspect Jennifer's nineteen year old boyfriend Robert confesses to the crime. The well to do young man insists that the killing was accidental he claims that it occured during a 'rough sex' session that Jennifer had initiated. The ensuing media frenzy forces the old 'she asked for it' defence to rear its ugly head. Oil: In a world reliant on fuel machinery oil fields mean wealth and fortune and the competition is fierce. Several oil wells in Abu Lambeth have caught fire and rival groups of fire-fighters have not been sent to control the flames. They'll end up battling more than just the blaze. It won't take much to turn the small flames into a billion dollar fire.

• Alfred Hitchcock Presents Vol.2 | DVD | (31/10/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

• Darr | DVD | (05/12/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A