Powerhouse Films

Classic British horror starring Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee. The village of Vandorf seems to be cursed with an ancient evil when a series of murders take place. The victims are all turned to...

Michael Carreras directs this 1960s Hammer thriller starring Kerwin Mathews and Nadia Gray. American painter Jeff Farrell (Mathews) is on holiday in southern France when he begins having an affair...

Budd Boetticher directs this classic 1960s Western starring Randolph Scott as Cody, a loner who rescues a settler's wife who has been kidnapped by Comanche Indians. When they get back to...

British classic starring Lynn Redgrave as a frumpy but fun-loving girl named Georgy, who is content to live vicariously through her more glamorous flatmate Meredith (Charlotte Rampling) until her...

1950s Western starring Randolph Scott as Bart Allison, who arrives in the town of Sundown planning to kill Tate Kimbrough (John Carroll), the man he believes responsible for the death of his wife. He...

British classic set in the Victorian era which follows Masterman and Joseph Finsbury (John Mills and Ralph Richardson), two brothers who are the last surviving members of a tontine: an investment...

Budd Boetticher directs this 1950s Western starring Randolph Scott as Tom Buchanan, a Texan who sets off on a journey from Mexico to his home with the money he needs to start his own ranch. However,...

Budd Boetticher directs this 1950s Western starring Randolph Scott as Ben Brigade, a bounty hunter with a wanted murderer in tow named Billy John (James Best). His course does not run smooth,...

Sci-fi drama based on the novel by Charles Eric Maine in which an adult man awakens having been comatose since infancy. When John Soames (Terence Stamp) receives a breakthrough brain operation he is...

Suspense-filled Western starring Randolph Scott. Forced to take the stagecoach after losing his horse in a bet, Pat Brennan (Scott), along with newlyweds Doretta and Willard Mims (Maureen O'Sullivan...

The legendary Max Ophuls (Letter from an Unknown Woman, La Ronde) directs this tense and stylish 1949 film noir melodrama. Joan Bennett (Scarlet Street, Suspiria) stars as a suburban housewife who...

When Duke Anderson (Connery) is released from prison after serving ten years for taking the rap for a Mafia family, he cashes in a debt of honour and gets the funds he needs to bankroll an ambitious...

Charles Bronson achieved superstar status in the 1970s with box-office successes such as The Mechanic, Mr. Majestyk, and Death Wish; and 1975's Breakout was one of Bronson's biggest hits. Inspired by...

Set during Blitz-torn wartime England, Ray Milland (Dial M for Murder, The Lost Weekend) stars as a man just released from a sanatorium who stumbles into an elaborate and murderous Nazi plot...

John Carpenter blends horror and sci-fi in this action adventure set on Mars in the year 2176 as Martian police battle supernatural forces unleashed by a deep mining facility.

Director Bill Forsyth (That Sinking Feeling, Gregory's Girl, Local Hero, Comfort and Joy) made his American film debut with this moving and offbeat adaptation of Marilynne Robinson's acclaimed novel,...

One of several impressive westerns Charles Bronson made during his 1970s heyday, The Valdez Horses reunites the rugged star with celebrated director John Sturges, who he had previously collaborated...

This tense and hugely entertaining heist thriller is a Hammer take on A Christmas Carol, which pits miserly and fastidious bank manager (Peter Cushing in sparkling form) against debonair robber...

One of Hammer's most controversial and genuinely adult thrillers, Never Take Sweets from a Stranger is a serious drama that dealt candidly (for the time) with the issue of child abuse. Deftly...

A racing driver (Ronald Lewis) is injured in a car accident on his honeymoon which leaves him mentally scarred, and with violent impulses towards his new bride (Diane Cilento). Directed by Val Guest...

Before becoming synonymous with the horror genre, Hammer Films had in the 1950s produced a number of noir-inspired crime and suspense films. The Snorkel is one of the finest of these. Penned by Jimmy...

The final film by the great, yet underrated Robert Rossen (All the King's Men, The Hustler) is a compelling tale of love, madness, and forbidden desire. Warren Beatty (Mickey One, The Fortune) stars...

Hamburg 1963. German journalist Jon Voight (Midnight Cowboy, Deliverance, Coming Home) finds himself in possession of a diary detailing the unspeakable crimes of cruelty, torture and mass murder...

Based on Norman Lindsay's controversial autobiographical 1935 novel, Age of Consent is the story of an artist (James Mason), grown tired of producing art for wealthy Americans, who moves to the wilds...

Something of a departure for Harryhausen and Scheer, The 3 Worlds of Gulliver is a loose but wonderfully entertaining adaptation of Jonathan Swift's famous and oft-filmed fantasy satire. Shot in the...

Sydney Pollack's Gothic war drama stars the great Burt Lancaster as the brutal, one-eyed army major in charge of a small group of American GIs fighting to save the castle they're stationed in during...

This tense real-life political drama about the 1973 kidnap and murder in Chile of young American journalist Charles Horman, directed by provocateur Costa-Gavras (Z, State of Siege, Betrayal), follows...

A giant octopus rises from the depths to terrorise the port of San Francisco... This impressive creature-feature was one of Ray Harryhausen's earliest showcases for his extraordinary effects. It was...

A US rocket returning from Venus crash lands off the Italian coast, bringing back with it a strange creature that quickly begins to grow to terrifying proportions... Clearly indebted to King Kong,...

Following the mysterious death of his beloved father, classical musician Paul Bergson (Peter Firth, Equus, Tess, TV's Spooks) is haunted by visions and nightmares. With his lover (Suzan Crowley, The...

Sidney Poitier gives one of his finest performances as Thackeray, an out-of-work engineer who decides to try his hand at teaching, only to be faced with a class full of unruly teens (including...

Ken Loach collaborated with playwright Trevor Griffiths (Comedians) for this underseen political drama about an East German protest singer (played by Gerulf Pannach) who emigrates to the West when he...