The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments 1956

7.80

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.

1956

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind 1939

7.96

The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.

1939

Spartacus

Spartacus 1960

7.55

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.

1960

Rope

Rope 1948

8.00

Two men murder a man for the thrills, and proceed to invite his family and friends to their apartment. However, a shrewd professor begins to suspects them.

1948

The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds 1953

6.80

The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.

1953

Rio Bravo

Rio Bravo 1959

7.80

A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.

1959

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven 1960

6.40

Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.

1960

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea 1954

7.04

A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.

1954

The Searchers

The Searchers 1956

7.71

As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.

1956

The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

The 7th Voyage of Sinbad 1958

6.95

When a princess is shrunken by an evil wizard, Sinbad must undertake a quest to an island of monsters to cure her and prevent a war.

1958

War and Peace

War and Peace 1956

6.64

Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.

1956

Ju Dou

Ju Dou 1990

7.24

A woman married to the brutal and infertile owner of a dye mill in rural China conceives a boy with her husband's nephew but is forced to raise her son as her husband's heir without revealing his parentage in this circular tragedy. Filmed in glowing technicolour, this tale of romantic and familial love in the face of unbreakable tradition is more universal than its setting.

1990

Phantom of the Opera

Phantom of the Opera 1943

6.20

Following a tragic accident that leaves him disfigured, crazed composer Erique Claudin transformed into a masked phantom who schemes to make beautiful young soprano Christine Dubois the star of the opera and wreak revenge on those who stole his music.

1943

Dracula

Dracula 1958

7.25

After Jonathan Harker attacks Dracula at his castle, the vampire travels to a nearby city, where he preys on the family of Harker's fiancée. The only one who may be able to protect them is Dr. van Helsing, Harker's friend and fellow-student of vampires, who is determined to destroy Dracula, whatever the cost.

1958

The Quiet Man

The Quiet Man 1952

7.30

An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.

1952

The Garden of Allah

The Garden of Allah 1936

5.60

The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.

1936

The African Queen

The African Queen 1952

7.35

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.

1952

The Revenge of Frankenstein

The Revenge of Frankenstein 1958

6.55

Rescued from the guillotine by his devoted dwarf Fritz, the Baron relocates to Carlsbruck, where he continues his gruesome experiments.

1958

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood 1938

7.45

Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.

1938

Ulysses

Ulysses 1954

6.44

A movie adaptation of Homer's second epic, that talks about Ulysses' efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war.

1954