The Midwich CuckoosTV2022A small fictional village in England is completely subdued by an alien presence for an entire day. Upon waking, it is discovered that numerous women in the town are pregnant.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
All Creatures Great & SmallTV2020The heartwarming and humorous adventures of a young country vet in the Yorkshire Dales in the 1930s. A remake of the 1978 series.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
On Chesil BeachMovie2018In 1962 England, a young couple finds their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Darkest HourMovie2017In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.Overall65Story60Acting75Cinematography70Concept70Entertaining30Uniqueness—Family Friendly30
Jonathan Strange & Mr NorrellTV2015With magic long since lost to England, two men are destined to bring it back; the reclusive Mr. Norrell and daring novice Jonathan Strange. So begins a dangerous battle between two great minds.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
SuffragetteMovie2015Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
The Eichmann ShowMovie2015The behind-the-scenes true life story of a groundbreaking producer, Milton Fruchtman, and blacklisted TV director Leo Hurwitz who, overcoming enormous obstacles, set out to capture the testimony of one of the war's most notorious Nazis, Adolf Eichmann, who is accused of executing the 'final solution' and organising the murder of 6 million Jews. This is the extraordinary story of how the trial came to be televised and the team that made it happen.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Mr SelfridgeTV2013Mr. Selfridge recounts the real life story of the flamboyant and visionary American founder of Selfridge's, London's lavish department store. Set in 1909 London, when women were reveling in a new sense of freedom and modernity, it follows Harry Gordon Selfridge ('Mile a Minute Harry'), a man with a mission to make shopping as thrilling as sex. Pioneering and reckless, with an almost manic energy, Harry created a theater of retail where any topic or trend that was new, exciting, entertaining - or just eccentric - was showcased.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Ring of the NibelungsMovie2004In this swords-and-sorcery tale, good-hearted blacksmith Eyvind hides away infant Prince Siegfried after two malevolent kings murder his father. But a fiery meteor sent by the gods reveals Siegfried's destiny, sending him on the quest of a lifetime. To save a crumbling kingdom claim the heart of his true love, he'll have to slay the nefarious dragon, Fafnir.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Van HelsingMovie2004Famed monster slayer Gabriel Van Helsing is dispatched to Transylvania to assist the last of the Valerious bloodline in defeating Count Dracula. Anna Valerious reveals that Dracula has formed an unholy alliance with Dr. Frankenstein's monster and is hell-bent on exacting a centuries-old curse on her family.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London AdventureMovie2002Being one of 101 takes its toll on Patch, who doesn't feel unique. When he's accidentally left behind on moving day, he meets his idol, Thunderbolt, who enlists him on a publicity campaign.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
IrisMovie2001True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Bread and RosesMovie2000Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her way to the LA home of her older sister Rosa. Rosa gets Maya a job as a janitor: a non-union janitorial service has the contract, the foul-mouthed supervisor can fire workers on a whim, and the service-workers' union has assigned organizer Sam Shapiro to bring its "justice for janitors" campaign to the building. Sam finds Maya a willing listener, she's also attracted to him. Rosa resists, she has an ailing husband to consider. The workers try for public support; management intimidates workers to divide and conquer. Rosa and Maya as well as workers and management may be set to collide.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
75MovieNerd ScoreNotting HillMovie1999William Thacker is a London bookstore owner whose humdrum existence is thrown into romantic turmoil when famous American actress Anna Scott appears in his shop. A chance encounter over spilled orange juice leads to a kiss that blossoms into a full-blown affair. As the average bloke and glamorous movie star draw closer and closer together, they struggle to reconcile their radically different lifestyles in the name of love.Overall78Story70Acting78Cinematography75Concept75Entertaining80Uniqueness50Family Friendly65
Jane EyreMovie1996Jane Eyre is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, Mrs. Reed, and sent to be raised in a harsh charity school for girls. There she learns to be come a teacher and eventually seeks employment outside the school. Her advertisement is answered by the housekeeper of Thornfield Hall, Mrs. Fairfax.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
PersuasionMovie1995Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a young sea captain of meager means. Years later, money troubles force Anne's father to rent out the family estate to Admiral Croft, and Anne is again thrown into company with Frederick -- who is now rich, successful, and perhaps still in love with Anne.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Howards EndMovie1992A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
