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Subgenre Sampler
Run Lola Run (1998)
- Dir. Tom Tykwer
Feat. Franke Potente, Moritz Bleibtreu - Runaway foreign–language hit clocks up mileage from a simple conceit – flame–haired punkette Lola has twenty minutes to go like the…
Secret Defense (1998)- Dir. Jacques Rivette
Feat. Sandrine Bonnaire - A Hitchcockian thriller in which dir. Rivette, better known for his surreal excursions, knowingly toys with the conventions of the suspense genre,…
Shattered Image (1998)- Dir. Raul Ruiz
Feat. William Baldwin, Anne Parillaud, Graham Greene - Dir. Raul Ruiz gives the lurid straight–to–video thriller (a staple of the 90s) an eccentric, if compromised twist, in this sleazy noir…
Snake Eyes (1998)- Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Gary Sinise - Morally dubious cops Nicolas Cage and Gary Sinise investigate an assassination during a pro–boxing match. Esteemed hack Brian De Palma…
Snow Falling On Cedars (1998)- Dir. Scott Hicks
Feat. Ethan Hawke, Sam Shepard, Max von Sydow - The seemingly perfect conjunction of David Guterson's best–selling novel and dir. Hicks (SHINE), results in a technically magnificent, but…
So Close To Paradise (Biandan, guniang) (1998)- Dir. Wang Xiaoshuai
Feat. Wang Tong, Shi Yu, Guo Tao - Chinese film set in the city of Wuhan before it was a household name, where two young migrant workers become embroiled in the city's criminal…
Spanish Prisoner, The (1998)- Dir. David Mamet
Feat. Campbell Scott, Ben Gazzara, Steve Martin - Brain–teasing thriller of the highest order from renowned playwright/auteur David Mamet (HOUSE OF GAMES, OLEANNA), vaunts a Chinese Box…
Stalker's Apprentice, The (1998)- Dir. Marcus D.F. White
Feat. Peter Davison, James Bolam, Kathleen Turner - A book editor uses a writer's manuscript about a serial killer as a template for his own homicidal fantasies in this punchy, at times lurid British…
Such a Long Journey (1998)- Dir. Sturla Gunnarsson
Feat. Om Puri, Roshan Seth, Naseeruddin Shah - Set in the turbulent India of 1971, just prior to the war with Pakistan, this artfully fashioned drama centres on the political and personal crises…
Thursday (1998)- Dir. Skip Woods
Feat. Thomas Jane, Aaron Eckhart, Paulina Porizkova… - Architect Thomas Jane has his suburban life up–ended when his drug–dealing past catches up with him in the form of Aaron Eckhart and his…
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