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Subgenre Sampler
Zatoichi (2003)
- Dir. Takeshi Kitano
Feat. Takeshi Kitano, Tadanobu Asano - Actor–director–cult hero Takeshi Kitano stylishly revives a hero of well–known Japanese mythology and scores his most broadly…
800 Balas (800 Bullets) (2002)- Dir. Alex de la Iglesia
Feat. Carmen Maura, Sancho Gracia - Spanish director Alex de la Iglesia (DAY OF THE BEAST) brings his wild energy to this story of a stuntman in Almeria whose career is floundering in…
Alive (2002)- Dir. Ryuhei Kitamura
Feat. Hideo Sakaki, Koyuki, Tak Sakaguchi - A convicted murderer is sentenced to death, only to escape execution and become the subject of bizarre prison experiments in this inventive marriage…
Dead or Alive 3 (Final) (2002)- Dir. Takashi Miike
Feat. Sho Aikawa, Riki Takeuchi - Imaginative, futuristic final entry in a remarkable action trilogy that this time presents its anti–heroic pair toughing it out in a dystopian…
Hero (2002)
- Dir. Zhang Yimou
Feat. Jet Li, Tony Leung (Chiu-wai), Maggie Cheung… - Though no doubt diminished on the small screen, this ancient Martial Arts spectacle from the dir. of RAISE THE RED…
Infernal Affairs (2002)- Dir. Wai Keung Lau, Siu Fai Mak
Feat. Andy Lau, Tony Leung (Chiu-wai), Anthony Wong… - This dynamic cops ‘n’ robbers spectacle is populist Hong Kong film–making at its most slick and sophisticated. Infused with more than a…
Legend of Suriyothai, The (2002)- Dir. Chatrichalerm Yukol
- A lavish historical epic financed by the royal family of Thailand (and directed by a prince) and centred around two powerful women – a princess…
Missing Gun, The (Xun qiang) (2002)- Dir. Chuan Lu
Feat. Wen Jiang - Wound–up thriller set in a small and eccentric Chinese village, where a policeman wakes one morning with a hangover to find his…
Nest, The (Nid de Guêpes) (2002)- Dir. Florent Emilio Siri
Feat. Nadia Farès, Samy Naceri, Benoit Magimel - A brutally efficient and stylish French action yarn about a night–time standoff between various crims, security guards and an army of Albanian…
Returner (2002)- Dir. Takashi Yamazaki
Feat. Takeshi Kaneshiro - Kitted out with a charismatic cast, CGI–action that delivers, and tongue–lightly–in–cheek, this slick, big–budget…
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