Storyline: Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema (2010) Cult film critic Kim Newman discusses the little known films of Richard Lester, Gary O'Hara and others in celebration of the BFI's Flipside releases.
Maniac Cop (1988)
Innocent people are being brutally murdered on the streets of New York City by a uniformed police officer. As the death toll rises and City Hall attempts a cover-up, Frank McCrae heads the ...
Emmanuelle 2000: Emmanuelle and the Art of Love (2000)
Emmanuelle comes to San Francisco She visits an art gallery just in time to see a couple make love and later steal a painting She uses special equipment to control the womans mindsense her love making and return the painting
Carry on Doctor (1967)
Carry on Doctor (1967) The popular Dr Kilmore is sacked after being discovered in a compromising position on the roof of the nurses' home. The patients are determined not to lose him, and so take on the might of the "cutting" Dr Tinkle and the overpowering Matron.
Everyone Stares The Police Inside Out (2006)
Everyone Stares The Police Inside Out 2006 Stewart Copeland, drummer for The Police, compiles his Super 8 footage for an intimate look at what it was like to be a member of one of the worlds biggest rock bands
Lonesome Lenny (1946)
Lonesome Lenny 1946 Screwy Squirrel is bought in a pet shop to be the companion of a daft dog so strong that he squeezes his playmates to death
Stranger by the Lake (2013)
Stranger by the Lake 2013 Franck, a fit gay man, seeks love at a lakeside gay cruising beach Among the mostly pudgy nude sunbathers, he befriends Henri, a depressed middle aged bi sexual who enjoys the quiet but accepts Francks company When Michel appears, Franck finally spots a man hed like to know
A Stormy Night (2020)
A Stormy Night 2020 Marcos lands in New York only to find out his layover flight to San Francisco has been canceled Having nowhere to go, he ends up in his friends apartment with a complete stranger Alan
Second Name (2002)
Second Name (2002) After the suicide of her beloved father, the biologist Daniella Logan visits her catatonic mother in a mental institution to tell the tragic event and her mother calls her
Possessions (2020)
Possessions (2020) Orlando is dying. Resigned to his fate, all he wants is to be left alone with his alcohol, drugs, and hermit crab. But his hopes of solitude are shattered when he is woken by Jean-Luc, an incessantly chatty Frenchman who happens to be a voice in his head. Now, in addition to cance
The Tenth Man (1988)
The Tenth Man 1988 Based on the novel of the same name by Graham Greene, this is a story of a French advocate Chavel who, while imprisoned by the Germans during the occupation, trades his material possessions to another prisoner in exchange for his life when condemned to the firing squad At the end
The Water Babies (1978)
The Water Babies 1978 This story is about a 12 year old boy who discovers a complex underwater world where young children are held prisoner by an evil shark and an eel Before he can return to the surface and clear his name, however, he must help the Water Babies leave their enclosed lake and reach t
Staten Island Summer (2015)
Pals Danny and Frank spend the summer after high school working as lifeguards while figuring out their future.
SpiderMan (1977)
SpiderMan (1977) The adventures of freelance photographer Peter Parker, who, after being bitten by a radioactive spider, discovered he had gained superpowers, such as super-strength and agility and the ability to climb sheer walls and ceilings. After inventing a super-sticky web serum, he donned a r
The Dark Past (1948)
The Dark Past (1948) When a detective scoffs at his suggestion that an 18 year-old criminal be referred for psychiatric examination Dr. Andrew Collins, the police psychiatrist, tells him the story of his encounter with Al Walker. Walker had a history of violence and killed the prison warden during a
Grand Auto Theft: L.A. (2014)
Grand Auto Theft: L.A. (2014) A group of women take on a major crime lord on the streets of Los Angeles in the lawless "Calles de Infierno" district in a bid to take over his business and rule the city. But they'll first have to deal with a revenge-seeking vigilante looking to clean up the streets.
Pirates of the Coast (1960)
Pirates of the Coast (1960) (1960) Lex Barker, Estella Blain, Livion Lorenzon, Liana Orfei. A great, colorful Italian costume epic with Barker as a ship captain who is pitted against a crafty pirates. There are some interesting turnabouts, however, with plot twists a-plenty. Beautiful photography. C
Hal (2013)
Hal 2013 A humanoid robot is asked to replace Hal, who was killed in a terrible accident, in order help Hals girlfriend move on in life, but struggles to understand the real Hals past and the meaning of being alive
Hornblower Mutiny (2001)
Hornblower Mutiny 2001 Sir Edward Pellew visits Horatio Hornblower who is jail in Jamaica awaiting his trial on a charge of making a mutiny His problems began six months earlier when he was appointed Third Lieutenant aboard the HMS Renown under the famous Captain James Sawyer It soon becomes apparen