One of the best teen movies that were churned out in the 80's, Risky Business ($5) follows the story of a kid from Chicago whose parents go away and leave him alone for a while to create carnage. Written and directed by Paul Brickman and starring a certain Tom Cruise in one of his earliest roles, ... More →
Take the violent sport of boxing, throw Martin Scorcese and Robert De Niro into the mix and you have all the ingredients for one of the best sporting movies ever made. Raging Bull ($6) is the story of Jake LaMotta, and it shows a man that is destructive in the ring and equally as self destructive ... More →
Rambo First Blood ($6) is our first introduction to the tormented Vietnam veteran, John Rambo. John gets caught up in an unfortunate chain events that sees him on the run and using his survival skills to avoid apprehension by the law of a small town. Directed by Ted Kotcheff and starring Sylvester ... More →
In recent years there has been a trend for producing the prequels to successful movies, think Star Wars for a prime example, and Prometheus ($13) follows this trend as it is the prequel to the Alien series of movies. An exploration team discover the origins of mankind on earth and their journey ... More →
Never was the twisted genius of Quentin Tarantino showcased better than in Pulp Fiction ($7). The movie that rejuvenated the career of John Travolta is as popular now as it was when it was first released nearly 20 years ago. The story of two mob hit men,a boxer, a gangsters wife, a box and two diner ... More →
Robbing a bank is not the smartest of ideas, and when it gets you mixed up with both the law and the mafia it was definitely not one of your best decisions. The Pope of Greenwich Village ($8) follows the adventures of Charlie and Paulie who decide to steal $15,000 as Paulie has been given a hot tip ... More →
Bryan Cranston makes his post Breaking Bad debut in the remake of Godzilla ($TBA) which is scheduled to hit movies theaters in May. By the looks of the trailer this looks to be one of the best adaptations to date. 2014 Godzilla was written by Max Borenstein and Dave Callaham and directed by Gareth ... More →
There are times when things are made that creates a snowball effect to something bigger than anyone ever imagined. Written and directed by and starring Shane Carruth, along with David Sullivan and Casey Gooden, this little movie from 2004 is another that has gone on to achieve cult status. Primer ... More →
There are more movies about the Vietnam war than almost any other subject, so it takes something very special to stand out from the crowd. Step forward Platoon ($9), a blood and guts look at the horrors of war through the eyes of a young recruit. Starring Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger and Willem Defoe ... More →
Possibly the creepiest film ever to hit the big screen, Psycho ($9) is chiller in the truest sense of the world. This work of genius by the master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock takes us into the world of Norman Bates, the psychotic son of a psychotic mother for whom the line between life and death is ... More →
Every so often a movie comes along without a great deal of hype that captures the imagination of the nation and makes everyone sit up and take notice. One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest ($4) is one such movie that almost 40 years later still makes an impact with its mixture of comedy, pathos and ... More →
Directed by the Coen brothers and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bartem and Josh Brolin, No Country for Old Men ($5) tells the tales of a hunter who is in the wrong place at the wrong time when a drug deal goes wrong and there is $2m in cash sitting beside the Rio Grande. He takes the money and ... More →
