Police

Stylish Hong Kong gangster flick that doesn't quite realise its potential

In October 1992, Brazil's notorious São Paulo Detention Centre—aka Carandiru—erupted in a full-scale riot which left 111 inmates brutally slaughtered by trigger-happy military police. Director Hector Babenco's movie charts the events that led to the uprising, using the arrival, some 12 years earlier, of Drauzio Varella, a doctor employed by the authorities to quell the rapidly rising AIDS epidemic in the facility, as our entry point into the story of this hellish, overcrowded facility.

Startling documentary about an American family torn apart by sexual scandal

Haunted house shocker from Japan

First album from London duo offering "fantasy pop version of post-punk"

Return to form for Costner, who directs and co-stars in brutal, blazing western

Doyens of orchestral disco celebrate 35th birthday with best album for aeons

Director Carl Franklin reunites with Devil In A Blue Dress star Denzel Washington for this stylish-looking contemporary film noir. Denzel's Florida police chief, who's having an affair with nasty Dean Cain's wife, finds himself the subject of a murder investigation headed by his estranged wife. Though there's plenty of twists, the outcome isn't entirely unpredictable. Fun, though, while it lasts.

Enjoyable, suspenseful thriller starring Angelina Jolie

The East End boy's entire CBS output remastered and reintroduced to a world perhaps now ready for it