Subgenre Sampler
Meet Joe Black (1998)- Dir. Martin Brest
Feat. Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins - Oddly original premise (actually, updated from 1934's Death Takes A Holiday), drawn out as a loopy ponder on matters of life and death. Rests on a…
Memory and Desire (1998)- Dir. Niki Caro
Feat. Brenda Kendall, Yuri Kinugawa, Norman Forsey - Director Niki Caro pulls out the art–house stops for her feature debut: a love–story about a mismatched Japanese couple whose honeymoon…
Men with Guns (1998)
- Dir. John Sayles
Feat. Frederico Luppi - Criminally denied a theatrical release, this masterful study of Third World realities is arguably prolific indie dir. John Sayles most accomplished…
Midnight (O Primeiro Dia) (1998)- Dir. Walter Salles
Feat. Fernanda Torres, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos - Drama from director Walter Salles (ON THE ROAD) commissioned as part of the "2000, Seen By..." project in which directors from all over the world…
Miss Monday (1998)- Dir. Benson Lee
Feat. James Hicks, Andrea Hart - An improving indie thriller sets its improbable but well–realised story around a struggling screenwriter, who sneaks into a woman's apartment…
Mosley (TV Mini-series) (1998)- Dir. Robert Knights
Feat. Jonathon Cake, Jemma Redgrave, Eric Allan… - A four–part TV biopic of the famous English fascist Oswald Mosley, who attempted to unite Britain with the Nazis in the 1930s. As 'radical' in…
Mother and Son (1998)- Dir. Alexandr Sokurov
Feat. Aleksei Ananishnov, Gudrun Geyer - Little–seen outside Europe, dir. Sokurov's dream–like films have been championed by critics (incl. Susan Sontag), and find their best…
My Life So Far (1998)- Dir. Hugh Hudson
Feat. Colin Firth, Irene Jacob, Malcolm McDowell - Set on a Scottish estate in the 1920s, this slice of nostalgia is based on the childhood memoirs of Denis Forman, a director of the Royal Opera…
My Name Is Joe (1998)- Dir. Ken Loach
Feat. Peter Mullan, Louise Goodall - Dir. Ken Loach revisits his mainstay – the not–working–class of urban Britain, this time extending further north to the slums of…
Never Ever (Circle of Passion) (1998)- Dir. Charles Finch
Feat. Sandrine Bonnaire, Jane March, Charles Finch… - Mediocre, if elegantly framed, this drama has an American couple (Finch and March) move to Paris and diverging into romance (with Sandrine Bonnaire)…
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