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A Hard Day's Night

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A Hard Day's Night

Bursting onto cinema screens in 1964 with the same energy that propelled them to global fame, A Hard Day’s Night isn’t just a film—it’s a riotous, sharp-witted snapshot of The Beatles and the madness of Beatlemania at full tilt

Harry and the Hendersons

Harry and the Hendersons (1991) Reviews

Harry and the Hendersons

When the Henderson family accidentally run over a Bigfoot-type creature during a road trip, they bringing him home to suburban Seattle and quickly discover that blending family life with one very large, very hairy houseguest is no ordinary challenge

The Last Detective

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The Last Detective

After Detective Constable "Dangerous" Davies reports a crime committed by a fellow officer, he is treated as a pariah by his colleagues, and his superiors dub him "the last detective" who would be considered to head up a major case

Barbara Murray

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Barbara Murray

Cool elegance and quiet strength defined Barbara Murray, the British actress whose performances graced stage and screen for over five decades—from post-war dramas to television classics, she remained a compelling, unassuming presence

Target

Target (1977) Reviews

Target

For those who enjoy their cop dramas tough, terse and unrelentingly gritty, Target is a compelling, if controversial, footnote in British television history...

It's Awfully Dad For Your Eyes, Darling

It's Awfully Bad For Your Eyes, Darling (1971) Reviews

It's Awfully Dad For Your Eyes, Darling

Four 'posh' young women share a London flat. An unremarkable plot and a less than successful sitcom which significantly introduced Joanna Lumley to the world of sitcom and Jeremy Lloyd to producer David Croft, a meeting that would lead to the creation of Are You Being Served? the following year

Tru Calling

Tru Calling (2003) Reviews

Tru Calling

Tru Davies, a morgue worker, relives days when corpses ask for help, giving her a chance to prevent their deaths. But Jack, who shares the same 'gift', believes fate shouldn't be changed

The Three Stooges

The Three Stooges (1949) Reviews

The Three Stooges

The legendary slapstick trio of Curly, Larry, and Moe — whose outrageous antics, eye pokes, and pie fights defined physical comedy, went from vaudeville to film and eventually television, where they turned chaos into timeless hilarity

Margaret Rutherford

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Margaret Rutherford

Margaret Rutherford remains one of the most beloved character actresses in British cinematic history. With her unmistakable presence, eccentric mannerisms, and innate sense of comedic timing, she carved out a unique space in the golden age of British film and theatre

Barlow at Large

Barlow at Large (1971) Reviews

Barlow at Large

Barlow at Large marked a bold and ambitious shift for one of British television’s most enduring and complex police characters, working as a roving investigator for the Home Office, tackling complex and often politically sensitive cases