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28 Days Later is a modern day classic, bringing the zombie genre sprinting into the 21st century. Cillian Murphy is outstanding in this underrated horror flick.
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Roy Scheider gives a blistering performance. All That Jazz makes Chicago look like Annie
Any film that 4 Oscars surely cannot be included as a Lost Movie right? Well normally I would agree. But in a time when the recent Rob Marshall version of Bob Fosse's musical Chicago can sweep the board at the Oscars with its limp, flat style, it's vital to realise that there are truly great musicals out there which are slowly disappearing in the mists of time
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American Movie - enough to put you off making a movie for life, but at the same time making you feel all warm and fuzzy inside.
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The story of Bubba Ho-Tep imagines what would have happened if Elvis Presley had lived. It tells a tale of Elvis being fed up with his life and the entourage he felt was bleeding him dry and deciding to switch places with Elvis impersonator Sebastian Haff.
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Comedy movies that have been underrated or overlooked
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A collection of overlooked and underrated movies. Cult movies that deserve to be discovered. Cult classic movies and rare cult movies await your discovery...
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Cypher is a film that gets the tone and content of Gibson’s books just right mixed with a little Philip K Dick paranois. Unfortunately Gibson has nothing to do with the film.
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Completely overlooked on release, Dazed and Confused now stands as one of the finest teen movies of the past thirty years.
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Sometimes the truth can be stranger than fiction. Time to highlight those essential documentaries you may have missed
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How to download movies, music and games for your ipod, zune, psp or regular dvd player
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Drama movies that have been ignored or overlooked in some way
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Explorers (1985) tells the tale of three childhood friends building their own spaceship and travelling off to the far reaches of the galaxy.
How do they make their own spaceship? Using their dreams!!
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Family movies that were overlooked or underrated
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Frailty opens with some newspaper headlines following the ‘Gods Hands’ killings. Then moves to the FBI building in Dallas, Texas where Fenton Meeks (Matthew McConaughey) walks in to confess to Agent Wesley Doyle (Powers Boothe) that he knows who the ‘Gods Hands’ killer is
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Free Ipod Downloads...movies, music and games,
how to download 'em and where to get' em...
Did you know you have the ability to practically anything on your ipod - for free?
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What if you could get hold of an unlimited supply of psp game downloads, psp film downloads and psp music downloads? Now you can...
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One of the better teen horrors from the 1980s
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Harold & Kumar Get The Munchies - superior to American Pie, did racism keep it from being a hit? A new breed of teen movie.
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Horror movies cult, underrated or overlooked. They'll still scare you witless!
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Hulk contains some of the most ravishing visuals of any blockbuster full stop.
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Along with The Burbs this is another showcase for what is steadily becoming known on internet message boards as "Vintage Tom".
From a time when The Hankster seemed like he was enjoying making his movies and before he went all Oscar-worthy, Joe Versus The Volcano is a quirky comedy with hidden depths.
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Billed as the first film in feelaround, the Kentucky Fried Movie is the film that launched the Zucker Abrahams Zucker team now famous for their spoof movies like Airplane and the Naked Gun films.
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After The Long Kiss Goodnight was turned into a huge action disaster he disappeared from Hollywood. He re-emerged almost ten years later with Kiss Kiss,Bang Bang his directorial debut.
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Ridley Scott's fantasy epic starring Tom Cruise and Tim Curry was sorely overlooked on release and deserves reappraisal
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Movie Downloads For Free...?
OK, so here at The Lost Movies, we wanted to find out whether the dream of being able to download new release movies was as easy as certain sites make out.
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A christmas classic, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is still overlooked by critics but features Chevy Chase on top form (if you think that's a good thing)
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Office Space released in 1999 has become a cult hit which gets bigger every year thanks to word of mouth from disgruntled office workers.
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Shaun Brumder (Colin Hanks) is a 17 year old surfer living in Orange County living a care-free existence with his friends who’s life changes completely when his surfer buddy Lonni dies and he then finds a book buried on the beach by Marcus Skinner.
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Roadkill is generally overlooked in the late '90s glut of teen horror flicks. Shame because it's one of the best.
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Science Fiction and fantasy movies that have been criminally overlooked
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Sexy Beast could have been a routine gangster flick in the tired style of Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrells, is lifted into the realms of classic by the performances of the cast and Jonathan Glazer's eye-catching direction.
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Still better known as Anakin Skywalker in the trio of prequels to the original Star Wars trilogy, Shattered Glass shows us that Hayden Christensen is really a damn fine actor.
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If there's one thing that Sleuth shows you is possible, it's that movies don't need dozens of special effects or huge budgets.
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"Why stop making sense ? Why a movie ? Why a big suit ? Where do the odd movements come from ? What will the band do next ?" .
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Strange Days directed by Kathryn Bigelow (Point Break, Near Dark) and co-written by James Cameron (Aliens, Titanic) was released and was seen as a massive flop making just 7 million in the US from a 42 million budget.
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Straw Dogs tells the tale of David Sumner (Dustin Hoffman) and his English wife Amy (Susan George) as they move to a cornish village seeking the quiet life. Typically to cornish villages, they are really a seething mass of hatred and violence and its not long before Sumner's manhood is tested in a battle with the vicious locals.
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Buried on release by not only the critics but the studio itself, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen is another of Terry Gilliam's hugely unlucky film productions.
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Set in an idyllic American suburb, The Boy Who Could Fly centres on the relationship between a new girl in the neighbourhood and her autistic neighbour who believes he can fly.
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Vastly underrated comedy The Burbs stars Tom Hanks and Corey Feldman in a tale of how being a nosy neighbour is not always good for you. Classic cult movie!
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The Devil's Rejects is every 14 year old boy and movie geek's dream film. It's scary, excessively violent, funny, has some great performances and the soundtrack is first class.
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Shortly afterwards in 2002 Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett signed up to appear in The Fountain which was budgeted at 75 million dollars. The script had received positive word of mouth from online film websites and everything was looking good...
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The Game stars Michael Douglas and is directed by David Fincher. A true overlooked classic.
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The Hudsucker Proxy was sorely misunderstood on release. A Coen brothers lost gem and perhaps their most underrated movie... time for a reappraisal!
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The Insider - Michael Mann's dramatic movie features superb turns from Russell Crowe and the ever reliable Al Pacino
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Let's start this review off with a pretty incredible fact. The Last Starfighter was the first movie to do all its special effects on computer.
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Playing like a cross between Memento and Spun, The Salton Sea starts with Val Kilmer’s character Tom sitting in his burning apartment playing the trumpet.
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The Sure Thing is always overlooked when people come to talk about teen movies.
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The Way of the Gun is an overlooked and yet spectacular modern western.
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In the middle of this supposed slump where critics rubbed their hands with glee every time a film was released with Carpenters name on it, he produced two pretty decent films which have been largely overlooked, In the mouth of madness (1995) and They Live.
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An electrifying cocktail of war movie, black comedy and action thriller, Three Kings couldn't be anymore relevant in today's climate. Watching this movie after news footage of American soldiers in Iraq it seems that writer/director David O. Russell's movie was eerily prophetic.
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Thriller movies and films
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In no way is the movie Troll (1986) underrated or worth resurrecting in any way, shape or form.
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TV Series that were cancelled or just didn't get the following they deserved.
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Classic suspense flick from the period when Space Invaders ruled the world.
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A truly horrifying debut from a young Australian filmmaker, Wolf Creek is one of the first in the new "horror porn" movement.
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Wonderfalls is perhaps too quirky for some tastes and with Fox shunting it around the schedules, it never had a chance!
