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Knockaround GuysKnockaround Guys (2001)
Dir. Brian Koppelman, David Levien
Feat. Dennis Hopper, Vin Diesel, Barry Pepper
SOPRANOS–influenced crime drama, which follows aspiring NYC wiseguy Barry Pepper, son of a famous mafioso, but stuck in a menial role.…
Kung Pow - Enter the FistKung Pow - Enter the Fist (2001)
Dir. Steve Oedekerk
Feat. Steve Oedekerk, Jim Carrey
This novelty kung–fu parody has a couple of great set pieces, a fistful of chucklers and whole lotta filler, comprised of intercut and…
La SpagnolaLa Spagnola (2001)
Dir. Steve Jacobs
Feat. Lola Marceli, Alice Ansara, Simon Palomaros
Drawing on the dir.’s experiences as an immigrant Spaniard in 1960s Australia, this colourful tale of revenge centres round a tempestuous…
Lawless HeartLawless Heart (2001)
Dir. Tom Hunsinger, Neil Hunter
Feat. Douglas Henshall, Tom Hollander, Bill Nighy
A triptych of inter–related stories set in a coastal village in Essex, from the points–of–view of three different men who convene…
Legally BlondeLegally Blonde (2001) Recommended
Dir. Robert Luketic
Feat. Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Matthew Davis
This ironic take on the ‘dumb blonde’ comedy is still pretty much a dumb blonde comedy. Reese Witherspoon gives plenty of bimbo schtick as a…
Life Without Dick (2001)
Dir. Bix Skahill
Feat. Sarah Jessica Parker, Harry Connick Jnr.
Mildly black comedy has a doe–eyed Sarah Jessica Parker accidently offing her boyfriend and resorting to hitman Harry Connick Jnr (who has…
Little NickyLittle Nicky (2001)
Dir. Steven Brill
Feat. Adam Sandler, Harvey Keitel, Dana Carvey
More comic infantilism from Adam Sandler inc., with the 'star' doing a variation on his contrived twitchy–whiny schtick as a goofy son of Satan…
Lone Gunmen, The (TV Series)Lone Gunmen, The (TV Series) (2001)
Feat. Bruce Harwood, Tom Braidwood, Dean Haglund
An interesting spinoff series, this trails a trio of computer hackers who repeatedly cropped up in THE X–FILES, and were given a single season…
Lost Skeleton of Cadavra, TheLost Skeleton of Cadavra, The (2001) Recommended
Dir. Larry Blamire
Feat. Fay Masterson, Andrew Parks, Larry Blamire
A dead–on Z–grade movie parody that replicates the wooden acting, dumb dialogue, sloppy editing and cheap props of 50's "creature…
Love On a Diet (2001)
Dir. Johnnie To
Feat. Andy Lau, Sammi Cheng
The dir. of HEROIC TRIO, takes a serious change of tack with a weight–problem comedy. Looking to re–ignite her former romance with…

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