New and Classic Films on DVD and Blu-ray

December Film Catalogue Out Now!

A bumper edition containing part 1 of our DVDs of the Year, a massive Christmas Gift Guide packed full of great films and big savings plus reviews of Coco Before Chanel, Moon and Inglourious Basterds!

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Public Information Films of the British Home Front 1939-1945 - the definitive compilation

This 2-disc set of WWII public information films makes for fascinating viewing - and maybe also gives a few clues to what 'austerity Britain' of the future may look like!

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Life - the latest incredible series from the BBC Natural History Unit

Four years in the making, and filmed on every continent, this series of evolution in action narrated by David Attenborough tells 130 enthralling tales from the frontiers of the natural world.

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Betty's Bath - silent erotic shorts from the 1920s. Exclusive!

Carol Hunter investigates the tale of a film canister, an air-raid shelter and women with a very different body ideal...

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BFI Box Sets Sale - up to 65% off!

This is a brilliant sale of a selection of highly-desirable BFI box sets. The titles include the surreal genius of Jan Svankmajer and the Quay Brothers, the finest of British documentaries in Land of Promise and the GPO series...

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Paris vu Par... Six nouvelle vague directors, six Parisian vignettes

Michael Brooke tastes the air of sixties Paris with this nouvelle vague portmanteau film, featuring contributions from Godard, Chabrol and Rohmer.

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Gambit - starring Michael Caine, just £10.99

Julian Upton sits back and relaxes with this sparkling sixties jewel-heist caper starring Michael Caine and Shirley MacLaine.

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

The Harry Potter franchise continues its journey into darker territory in this pleasingly sinister adaptation of the sixth novel in the series, in which our hero learns the secret of horcruxes and – in an admirably bleak moment for a family film – loses one of his closest allies.

The acting of the three leads has improved immeasurably since the first film, with Daniel Radcliffe in particular, fresh from acclaim on stage in Equus, showing a sly sense of comic timing and an emotional core to Potter. Jim Broadbent is a wonderful addition to the cast as the ambiguous sycophant Professor Slughorn, and Helena Bonham Carter continues to tear the screen apart as the wicked Bellatrix. But the best scenes are the expertly directed action sequences. The Death Eaters’ attack on London is breathtaking, while the eerie cave sequence at the en...