Victor Mature, the ’50s star once dubbed ‘a beautiful hunk of man’ but now often unfairly labelled the Sylvester Stallone of his day, gets to flex...
Solid espionage caper Arabesque has David Pollock (Gregory Peck), an American hieroglyphics professor visiting Oxford, agreeing to decipher a secret message — the contents of which...
Cavalier romantic thriller The Moonraker is essentially the Scarlet Pimpernel set across the Channel in 1651. George Baker plays the eponymous hero, beating off the Roundhead...
In The Swarm troops arriving at a military base in Texas find everyone dead except civilian Brad Crane (Michael Caine), an entomolgist who explains that everyone...
In The Silent Enemy Lithuanian-born Laurence Harvey (born Larushka Mischa Skikne) stars as the real-life British navy frogman Lieutenant Crabb, whose Second World War exploits against...
In A Knight’s Tale Will Thatcher (Heath Ledger) has a problem: the knight he squires has just died, there’s a tournament waiting his arrival and he...
In A Lawless Street, a forerunner of the roles that would bring him his greatest critical acclaim (a series of B-movie Westerns for director Budd Boetticher)...
After taking the rap for her mobster boyfriend Kevin (Jeremy Northam), Gloria (Sharon Stone) leaves her Florida prison and heads back to New York City. Desperate...
In Ride The High Country once respected, now down-on-his luck lawman Steve Judd (Joel McCrea) accepts the job of transporting gold from a remote mining camp...
The Jewel Of The Nile a sequel to Romancing the Stone re-unites the three stars for another comedy/drama/adventure romp with, quite rightly, little of the successful...
Patriot Games is the second film to feature CIA operative Jack Ryan (the first was The Hunt for Red October, with Alec Baldwin in the title...
Clint Eastwood stars and directs in this, Heartbreak Ridge, his twelfth film behind the camera but the first with a military setting. He plays Tom Highway,...
The Pride And The Passion was based on C.S. Forester’s novel The Gun with Napoleon’s Iberian campaign providing an epic historical backdrop to a romance between...
Stephen King was the first to admit that the plot for his debut feature Maximum Overdrive (about a comet’s tail giving machines a life-of-their-own) was a...
Cornel Wilde dons a pair of tights and cries ‘History be damned!’ in terrific Hollywood romp The Bandit of Sherwood Forest. He plays Robert, the dashing...