Sky Store offers up the newest and best movies, with more added every week from spy comedy Kingsman: The Secret Service to the chilling Gone Girl and historical drama Selma.

What it also offers is a gigantic back catalogue of films, from obscure works of artistic genius to classics you haven't thought of in decades.

We dug deep into the Sky Store library to bring you a selection of our favourite hidden gems:

Ex Machina

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A new addition and Digital Spy favourite is Alex Garland's directorial debut, Ex Machina.

Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander and Oscar Isaac lead the compact cast of this sharp and exhilarating sci-fi horror about the potential of artificial intelligence in a near future world.

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Whiplash

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Another recent Digital Spy favourite is Whiplash, a small-budget drama about the intense relationship between an ambitious jazz student and his fearsome instructor.

This film features career-defining performances for both Miles Teller and JK Simmons, whose genuinely terrifying acting scored him a well deserved Oscar.

Inherent Vice

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Acclaimed director Paul Thomas Anderson's latest outing saw him adapt cult novelist Thomas Pynchon's trippy novel Inherent Vice.

In a sumptuous 1970s setting, Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston, Reese Witherspoon and Benicio del Toro break out all the stops for this complex and absorbing tale of blackmail and deception in the City of Angels.

Election


Alexander Payne's 1999 comedy classic first brought Reese Witherspoon to our attention as the monstrously ambitious Tracy Flick.

When Matthew Broderick's history teacher decides she might not be the best candidate for student president, he gets a whole lot more than he bargained for.

Cry-Baby

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John Waters gives his unique take on the 1950s with a young Johnny Depp in the role of the titular teenage rebel.

When he falls in love with golden girl Allison (Amy Locane), he puts his posse on an all-singing, all-dancing collision course with the local 'squares'.

Cake

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Jennifer Aniston left her comedy roots far behind for this surprising turn as a woman suffering with chronic pain.

The suicide of a member of her support group (played by Anna Kendrick) leads her to form a powerful bond with the dead woman's widower (Sam Worthington).

The Hundred-Foot Journey

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Helen Mirren is at her fabulous best in this comedy about the seething resentment between two rival restaurants in a small French town.

The mounting tension caused by a cold war between a traditional French eatery and its new Indian neighbours forms the background for a tale of star-crossed love.

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