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Subgenre Sampler

 
American History XAmerican History X (1998) Recommended
Dir. Tony Kaye
Feat. Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Stacy Keach
Potent dissertation on generational anger among the skinhead community of Los Angeles' Venice Beach, that though flawed by brushes with cliche, is a…
HappinessHappiness (1998)
Dir. Todd Solondz
Feat. Lara Flynn Boyle, Dylan Baker, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Controversial is the byword for this disturbing trawl through the sad–case lives of various American suburbanites and their families (Lara…
I Stand AloneI Stand Alone (Seul Contre Tous) (1998)
Dir. Gaspar Noe
Feat. Philippe Nahon, Blandine Lenoir, Frankie Pain
Staunch attempt to shake up the “bourgeois” values in French cinema, first–time director Gaspar Noe fleshes out his short film about a…
Idiots, TheIdiots, The (1998) Aro Favourite
Dir. Lars Von Trier
Feat. Bodil Jorgensen, Jens Albinus, Anne Louise Hassing
One of the fruits of Dogma 95, this sensationally conceived outing from von Trier will satisfy those with a penchant for the experimental, and…
LolitaLolita (1997)
Dir. Adrian Lyne
Feat. Jeremy Irons, Dominique Swain, Melanie Griffiths
Nabakov's novel, still raising eyebrows, is here lavished with a meticulous production and all the artistry the director of 9 ½ WEEKS could rustle…
Private PartsPrivate Parts (1997) Recommended
Dir. Betty Thomas
Feat. Howard Stern, Mary McCormack, Paul Giamatti
Partly fictionalised biopic of New York 'Shock Jock' Howard Stern, played by the man himself. For those who don't know, Stern's abrasive yet…
SickSick (1997) Aro Favourite
Dir. Kirby Dick
Stunning, compassionate feature biography of the life of Bob Flanagan, whose 'super–masochism' and extreme performance art was born of his…
Waco - Rules of EngagementWaco - Rules of Engagement (1997) Aro Favourite
Dir. William Gazecki
The disastrous FBI siege of the Branch Davidian Sect compound at Waco, Texas in 1993 is pulled to pieces in this acclaimed documentary, revealing a…
CrashCrash (1996) Aro Favourite
Dir. David Cronenberg
Feat. James Spader, Holly Hunter, Deborah Kara Unger
Auteur David Cronenberg's latest vision is an anti–fable about accident victims James Spader and Holly Hunter, who become sexually obsessed…
Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood MadamHeidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam (1995) Recommended
Dir. Nick Broomfield
Another sensational art–tabloid gem from professional muck–raker Nick Broomfield, who here lies down with various dogs of the film and…

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