The Adventures Of Tintin: The Secret Of The Unicorn (2011)
A young globetrotting journalist partners with an old alcoholic sea Captain to unravel a mystery.
A.I. (2001)
Scientists create a robot boy, with emotions, in a globally warmed, flooded future world.
Amistad (1998)
Courtroom drama about a mutiny on a slave ship.
The BFG (2016)
A little girl befriends a giant.
Bridge Of Spies (2015)
An American lawyer is recruited by the CIA during the Cold War to defend a Russian spy
Catch Me If You Can (2002)
True story of a boy who conned his way into being an airline pilot.
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (1977)
Spielberg's sci-fi extravaganza about first contact with aliens.
Duel (1971)
A car driver is relentlessly pursued by a truck.
E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Spielberg's beloved classic about a stranded and lonely alien.
The Fabelmans (2022)
Growing up in post-World War Two era Arizona, a young man named Sammy Fabelman discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull (2009)
The whip-cracking archaeologist hero returns.
Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (1989)
Indiana Jones battles Nazis for the holy grail - with his father in tow.
Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom (1984)
Indiana Jones takes on Kali-worshiping cultists with the aid of a resourceful young boy and a highly strung nightclub singer.
Jaws (1975)
A small seaside community dependent on tourism is terrorised by a great white shark with a hunger for human flesh.
Jurassic Park (1993)
A trip to a dinosaur theme park turns deadly.
Lincoln (2012)
The president's battles in the Civil War and within his own cabinet.
Minority Report (2002)
Sci-fi thriller about cops who predict murder before it happens with the use of psychics.
Munich (2005)
Fictionalised reimagining of the aftermath of the Munich Olympics hostage taking and slaughter.
Night Gallery: Season 1 (1970)
Cult series... we can't believe it's not the Twilight Zone.
The Post (2017)
The story of how the Washington Post rose to prominence by taking on the Nixon administration.
Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981)
Indiana Jones races the Nazis to find the lost Ark of the Covenant.
Ready Player One (2018)
When the creator of a virtual reality world called the OASIS dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all OASIS users to find his Easter Egg, which will give the finder his fortune.
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
From Omaha Beach on D-Day, they search for a lost soldier in the fields of France.
Schindler's List (1993)
A lone man determines to use his factory as a means of rescuing Jews from Nazi concentration camps, risking his life in the process.
The Terminal (2004)
Tom Hanks is stateless, Eastern European and living in a big American airport.
War Horse (2011)
A young man signs us to try and stay close to his beloved horse during World War One.
War Of The Worlds (2005)
Earth is under attack and survival at a premium as giant alien robots gather for Armageddon.
West Side Story (2021)
Musical sees romance fuel a gang rivalry in New York.
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