Drama

• Sing Street | Blu Ray | (08/08/2016) from £7.99   |  Saving you £17.00 (212.77%)   |  RRP £24.99

  A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band and moving to London.

• Falcon and the Snowman | Blu Ray | (19/10/2015) from £13.85   |  Saving you £1.14 (8.23%)   |  RRP £14.99

  After his father (Pat Hingle) finds him a job at the CIA, Christopher Boyce (Timothy Hutton) discovers the less reputable side of the American government through handling classified documents. As he grows increasingly disillusioned, Boyce decides to sell the information to the Russians in an act of defiance. A drug-addicted friend of Boyce's, Daulton Lee (Sean Penn), becomes involved in the plot and acts as a middleman between Boyce and the Soviets, but the erratic Lee fails to cover his tracks. Cast and Crew: Starring Sean Penn, Timothy Hutton and Pat Hingle. Directed by John Schlesinger. Awards and Reviews: Winner of the 1986 NSA award for Best Actor (Sean Penn 3rd place) A clever, poignant spy film that avoids formulaic action in favour of human drama Film4 A fresh and invigorating political thriller eFilmCritic.com

• Last Light | DVD | (28/07/2003) from £3.97   |  Saving you £-1.98 (N/A%)   |  RRP £1.99

  Denver Bayliss (Kiefer Sutherland) is a cold-blooded killer who has been sentenced to death and is awaiting execution. Fred Whitmore (Forest Whitaker) is the haunted prison guard who befriends him: two men forced to live with the violence and degradation of death row. This is the story of one man who chooses to defy it until death and the shattering effect that struggle has on everyone close to him: the stone-hearted cell-block lieutenant (Clancy Brown) Denver's estranged sister (Amanda Plummer) and his ex-attorney (Kathleen Quinlan).

• In Too Deep | DVD | (14/10/2002) from £7.75   |  Saving you £-0.50 (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Hip-hop legend LL Cool J is teamed up with hot stars Omar Epps and Nia Long in a gritty crime drama about a dedicated young cop who goes deep undercover to take down a ruthless gangster. Officer Jeff Cole is given a dangerous mission: infiltrate the syndicate of 'God' the charismatic and deadly crime lord who rules the city's streets. But as Cole sinks deeper and deeper into God's crew he begins to get in over his head... until the line that seperates his true identity from his street persona begins to dissappear.

• The Stars Look Down | DVD | (30/06/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Based on the novel by A.J. Cronin this moving drama tells of a group of coalminers who through the greed of their pit-owner boss are buried alive ...

• Soldier Soldier - The Complete Series 3 | DVD | (11/04/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £29.99

  The complete third series of the hugely popular army drama starring Robson Green Jerome Flynn Holly Aird and Gary Love. These thirteen episodes see the King's Fusiliers on location in New Zealand and Germany... Episodes Comprise: 1.Shifting Sands 2.Live Fire 3.Base Details 4.Fall Out 5.Disintegration 6.Hide And Seek 7.Trouble And Strife 8.Hard Knocks 9.Camouflage 10.Staying Together 11.Dutch Courage 12.Stand By Me 13.Leaving

• The Dark Man | DVD | (19/09/2016) from £4.99   |  Saving you £8.00 (160.32%)   |  RRP £12.99

  A peaceful seaside village is shocked by a sudden and vicious double murder. The murdered men are a petty thief and a taxi driver. A beautiful young actress informs the police that she saw the dead man's taxi and the man who stood beside it. The newspaper reports that she is potentially able to identify the killer and although the police provide her with protection, the 'Dark Man' strikes and leaves her for dead. The police decide to transfer her to a secret location but is it secret enough to protect her from him?

• Christmas Classics Collection | DVD | (23/10/2017) from £9.94   |  Saving you £8.05 (80.99%)   |  RRP £17.99

  It's a Wonderful LifeVoted the # 1 Most Inspiring Film Of All Time by AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers, It's A Wonderful Life has had just that. With the endearing message that no one is a failure who has friends, Frank Capra's heartwarming masterpiece continues to endure, and after 70 years this beloved classic still remains as powerful and moving as the day it was made. White ChristmasTwo talented song-and-dance men (Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye) team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. One winter, they join forces with a sister act (Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen) and trek to Vermont for a white Christmas. Of course, there's the requisite fun with the ladies, but the real adventure starts when Crosby & Kaye discover that the inn is run by their old army general who's now in financial trouble. And the result is the stuff dreams are made of. Holiday InnWith music by Irving Berlin, songs by Bing Crosby and dancing by Fred Astaire, Holiday Inn is one of the most delightful and memorable musicals of all time, nominated* for 3 Academy Awards®. Crosby plays Jim Hardy, a song and dance man who leaves showbiz to open a Connecticut Inn. Astaire plays Ted Hanover, Hardy's former partner and rival in love. And, of course there are girls (Marjorie Reynolds and Virginia Dale), an agent (Walter Abel) and plenty of lavish song and dance routines with spectacular production numbers. Scrooge. The spirit of Christmas becomes a musical celebration of life in this rousing adaptation of Charles Dickens' beloved family classic, A Christmas Carol. Mean-spirited and stingy, Ebenezer Scrooge (Albert Finney) has a sour face and humbug for anyone who crosses his path. But on this Christmas Eve, he will learn the terrible fate that awaits him if he continues his miserly ways. One by one, the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future take the startled Ebenezer on an incredible journey through time - showing him in one magical night what takes most people a lifetime to learn. Filled with joyous songs, this delightful tale is sure to enrich the lives of young and old alike for many more generations.

• Genova | DVD | (15/02/2010) from £7.92   |  Saving you £-1.93 (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Colin Firth stars as Joe, a father and a recent widow, who decides to make a fresh start with his two daughters by moving to the Italian town of Genova.

• The Beast - Series 1 | DVD | (17/08/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £34.99

  The Beast starring Patrick Swayze and Travis Fimmel centers on an unorthodox but effective FBI veteran Charles Barker (Swayze) who takes on a rookie partner Ellis Dove (Fimmel). Barker trains Dove in a hard-edged psychologically driven approach towards undercover work where a moment's hesitation can lead to death.

• Pariah (2011) (Criterion Collection) UK Only | Blu Ray | (26/07/2021) from £11.85   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  The path to living as one's authentic self is paved with trials and tribulations in this revelatory, assured feature debut by DEE REES (Mudbound)the all too rare coming-of-age tale to honestly represent the experiences of queer Black women. Grounded in the fine-grained specificity and deft characterizations of Rees's script and built around a beautifully layered performance from ADEPERO ODUYE (12 Years a Slave), Pariah follows Brooklyn teenager Alike, who is dealing with the emotional minefields of both first love and heartache and the disapproval of her family as she navigates the expression of her gender and sexual identities within a system that does not make space for them. Achieving an aching intimacy with its subject through the expressive cinematography of BRADFORD YOUNG (Arrival), his deeply felt portrait finds strength in vulnerability and liberation in letting go. Special Features: 2K digital transfer, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray New conversation between director Dee Rees and filmmaker and scholar Michelle Parkerson New cast reunion featuring Rees, Adepero Oduye, Pernell Walker, Kim Wayans, Charles Parnell, and Aasha Davis, moderated by scholar Jacqueline Stewart New programme on the making of the film, featuring Rees, cinematographer Bradford Young, production designer Inbal Weinberg, producer Nekisa Cooper, and editor Mako Kamitsuna, moderated by Stewart New interview with film scholar Kara Keeling, author of Queer Times, Black Futures English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing PLUS: An essay by critic Cassie da Costa

• The Rebel | DVD | (28/01/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  The Rebel is a 1961 comedy film starring Tony Hancock (Hancock's Half Hour). Hancock plays a downtrodden London office clerk who gives up his job to pursue his dream of being an artist. With an enthusiasm far exceeding any artistic talent, he sets to work on his masterpiece Aphrodite at the Waterhole, moving to Paris where he expects his genius will be appreciated. While his ideas and persona gain acceptance among the art set, legitimate critics scoff at his work. He manages, however to achieve success when the work of his former roommate, a genuinely talented painter, becomes confused with his own.

• Blissfully Yours | DVD | (01/05/2006) from £14.49   |  Saving you £-1.50 (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Roong longs for the day when she can be in the arms of her Burmese lover Min an illegal immigrant. She pays Orn an older woman to take care of Min while she looks for a place for them to share their happiness. One afternoon Min takes Roong to have a picnic in the jungle where they feel free to express their love. Meanwhile Orn has also gone to the jungle with Tommy her husband's co-worker. Will an overdose of happiness have after-effects?

• Elvira, Mistress Of The Dark | DVD | (27/02/2006) from £12.98   |  Saving you £0.01 (0.08%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Meet Elvira (Cassandra Peterson) the notorious American cult heroine! This wisecracking vamp wishes to open her own show in Las Vegas but needs $50 000. Suddenly her great aunt dies and Elvira goes to a conservative mid-west town to hear the reading of the will. Elvira is disappointed when she learns that she has inherited a dilapidated old house a poodle and a cook book. To compound this she is accused of being a witch! Elvira discovers the evil force in the town and finds that o

• Albatross | DVD | (06/02/2012) from £14.98   |  Saving you £1.01 (6.74%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Can Emelia and Beth escape the ties of small town existence and free themselves of the Albatross around their necks?

• The Walk | Blu Ray | (01/02/2016) from £7.85   |  Saving you £17.14 (218.34%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Twelve people have walked on the moon, but only one man Philippe Petit (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) has ever walked in the immense void between the World Trade Centre towers. Guided by his real-life mentor, Papa Rudy (Ben Kingsley), and aided by an unlikely band of international recruits, Petit and his gang overcome long odds, betrayals, dissension and countless close calls to conceive and execute their mad plan. Academy Award®-winning director Robert Zemeckis uses advanced technology in the service of an emotional, character-driven story. THE WALK is a love letter to Paris and New York City in the 1970s, but most of all, to the Towers of the World Trade Centre. Click Images to Enlarge

• Wagner | DVD | (09/05/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £39.99

  Even now Richard Wagner (1813-83) remains an enigma. His was a rags-to-riches saga with a fairy tale ending. He was loved yet hated admired yet despised a villain yet a hero who was worshipped a man whose fame and exploits were the gossip of Europe. Above all he was an incurable romantic whose love affair with Liszt's illegitimate daughter rivals that of Romeo and Juliet in excitement and drama. But he was also a dangerous political revolutionary whose influence penetrated the

• Duma | DVD | (26/09/2005) from £5.03   |  Saving you £13.96 (277.53%)   |  RRP £18.99

  A young boy and a cheetah face a perilious journey in this heart-warming adventure.

• Mrs Dalloway | DVD | (24/02/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Vanessa Redgrave plays Clarissa Dalloway an MP's wife whose life is thrown into crisis when a lover she rejected 30 years ago makes an unexpected appearance at a party she is hosting at her elegant London home prompting bittersweet memories of her youth. Marleen Gorris the Oscar winning director of Antonia's Line brings to life Virginia Woolf's groundbreaking 1925 novel which itself inspired Michael Cunningham's Pultizer Prize-winning novel 'The Hours'. Beautifully filmed in

• I Am Not A Witch | Blu Ray | (15/01/2018) from £5.75   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  After a minor incident in her village, nine-year-old Shula is exiled to a travelling witch camp where she is told that if she tries to escape she will be transformed into a white goat. As she navigates through her new life, she must decide whether to accept her fate or risk the consequences of seeking freedom.