Subgenre Sampler
Session 9 (2001)
- Dir. Brad Anderson
Feat. Peter Mullan, David Caruso, Josh Lucas… - A “haunted house” movie with a difference, this is an intense, thinking person’s spook session involving a team of tradesmen hired to clean up…
Sexy Beast (2001)
- Dir. Jonathan Glazer
Feat. Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane… - Retirement in sunbaked Spain is going nicely for mellowed–out ex–crim Ray Winstone, that is, until a poison–tongued Ben Kingsley…
Shiner (2001)- Dir. John Irvin
Feat. Michael Caine, Martin Landau, Frances Barber… - A contemporary British gangster film with a showcase role for Michael Caine as a blindly ambitious, fast–talking East End boxing promoter…
Sleepless (Non ho Sonno) (2001)- Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Max von Sydow, Stefano Dionisi, Chiara Caselli - A welcome return to his 'giallo' roots by dir. Argento, turning a tangled tango between a serial–killer and recently–retired detective…
Snakeskin (2001)- Dir. Gillian Ashurst
Feat. Melanie Lynskey, Dean O'Gorman, Boyd Kestner… - Searching for a little excitement in those hills due west of Christchurch, NZ, Melanie Lynsky and Dean O’Gorman are sucked into a series of private…
Spy Game (2001)- Dir. Tony Scott
Feat. Brad Pitt, Robert Redford, Catherine McCormack - King–of–flash, dir. Scott (TOP GUN) contrives a drama around super–spy Robert Redford’s last day on the job, having to rescue…
Swordfish (2001)- Dir. Dominic Sena
Feat. John Travolta, Halle Berry, Hugh Jackman… - Slick and stupid action–thriller in the post–Bruckheimer mould, teaming Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry and John Travolta for a bank job (with…
Thirteen Days (2001)- Dir. Roger Donaldson
Feat. Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Dylan Baker - The thirteen tense days of the Cuban Missile Crisis – the 1962 showdown between Kennedy and Krushchev – are invested with heroic intensity by…
Till Human Voices Wake Us (2001)- Dir. Michael Petroni
Feat. Guy Pearce, Helena Bonham Carter - A supernaturally–tinged drama in which psychiatrist Guy Pearce returns his hometown and the spectres of a doomed teenage romance. Mourning…
To End All Wars (2001)- Dir. David L Cunningham
Feat. Robert Carlyle, Kiefer Sutherland, Ciaran McMenamin - Underrated drama based around the infamous building of the bridge over the River Kwai by allied POWs during WW2, 'encouraged' by their Japanese…
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