Average rating: 5.00   100% from 1 member


Pan's Labyrinth

A lyric fantasy world interwoven in reality

Fight Club

The ultimate in narcissism
  • Fight Club on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Brad Pitt,  Helena Bonham-Carter,  Meat Loaf
    Director: David Fincher
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    FIGHT CLUB is narrated by a lonely, unfulfilled young man (Edward Norton) who finds his only comfort in feigning terminal illness and attending disease support groups. Hopping from group to group, he encounters another pretender, or tourist, the morose Marla Singer (Helena Bonham Carter), who ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 77% from 73,905 members

2001 - A Space Odyssey

poetry in 4-dimensions

Shakespeare In Love

for the script, the songs, the set and the cinematography...

The Remains Of The Day

for the understated butler

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

crazy poetry

Dogville

It needs your attention, then rewards by being as intense as any action flic (sic).
  • Dogville on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Nicole Kidman,  Paul Bettany,  Lauren Bacall
    Director: Lars Von Trier
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set in the 1930s during the Depression in the Rocky Mountains, DOGVILLE is Lars von Trier's comment on Americana and his uniquely perverse view of small town life. With period costumes, and flashes of THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER--which is being read by one of the characters--von Trier sets the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 21,754 members

The Third Man

For the zither and the shadows
  • The Third Man on DVD (1949)
    Starring: Orson Welles,  Joseph Cotten,  Trevor Howard
    Director: Carol Reed
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This classic noir mystery, from the team of Carol Reed and Graham Greene, is generally considered to be the best filmwork of both of these estimable talents. THE THIRD MAN features Joseph Cotten as Holly Martins, a pulp novelist who has come to post-WWII Vienna with the promise of work from his ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 17,481 members

The Sacrifice

the screen's a canvas here - every shot's a Master

Woman Of The Dunes

for the sand (and also for the change of scale in the opening shots - grains, insects)
  • Woman Of The Dunes on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Eiji Okada,  Koji Mitsui
    Director: Hiroshi Teshigahara
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Woeful of the trappings of civilization, a young entomologist enjoys solitary fieldwork among the dunes of an oceanside village. Missing his bus to Tokyo, he accepts an invitation to stay in the home of a young widow, whose hut lies at the bottom of an ominous sand pit. He soon realizes that he has ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 1,087 member




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