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Wackness, TheWackness, The (2008)
Dir. Jonathan Levine
Feat. Ben Kingsley, Josh Peck, Olivia Thirlby
Smitten with nostalgia for a bygone early–90's New York, this coming–of–age drama follows a listless, pot–dealing teenager as…
Waltz With BashirWaltz With Bashir (Vals Im Bashir) (2008) Recommended
Dir. Ari Folman
This striking hybrid animation is an audacious attempt to recall, through anecdote, dream, and documentary, the 1982 Israeli–Lebanon war.…
WeirdsvilleWeirdsville (2008)
Dir. Allan Moyle
Feat. Taryn Manning, Wes Bentley, Scott Speedman
Delightfully referential black comedy spins a feverishly–paced, zigzagging yarn about a bizarre night in the life of two junkies who mistakenly…
Wendy and LucyWendy and Lucy (2008) Aro Favourite
Dir. Kelly Reichardt
Feat. Michelle Williams, Will Patton, Will Oldham
Michelle Williams is superb as the distraught owner of a missing dog in this unsentimental yet compassionate tale of financial hardship in Middle…
Wild BloodWild Blood (Sanguepazzo) (2008)
Dir. Marco Tullio Giordana
Feat. Monica Bellucci, Alessio Boni, Luca Zingaretti
Compelling melodrama traces the rise and fall of two movie stars who embrace Fascism under Mussolini's Italy.
Wild GrassWild Grass (Les Herbes Folles) (2008) Recommended
Dir. Alain Resnais
Feat. Andre Dussollier, Sabine Azema, Emmanuelle Devos
A masterful light–footed comedy of the surreal from veteran French dir. Alain Resnais, centered on a missing wallet responsible for triggering…
Winged CreaturesWinged Creatures (Fragments) (2008)
Dir. Rowan Woods
Feat. Kate Beckinsale, Dakota Fanning, Guy Pearce
A tired formula is tackled admirably by Australian dir. Rowan Woods in this high–strung melodrama, revolving around half–a–dozen…
Winter in WartimeWinter in Wartime (2008)
Dir. Martin Koolhoven
Feat. Martijn Lakemeier, Yorick van Wageningen, Jamie Campbell Bower
Sensitively handled account of a thirteen year old boy who joins the Dutch resistance at the tail end of World War II.
Women, TheWomen, The (2008)
Dir. Diane English
Feat. Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes
Fluffy remake of the 1930s original focuses on a group of shrieking high–society women who rally together to help their friend deal with a…
Wrestler, TheWrestler, The (2008) Recommended
Dir. Darren Aronofsky
Feat. Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood
Sensational, credible comeback picture for beleaguered 80's heartthrob Mickey Rourke, who portrays a mirror–image of himself as a…

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