Professional killer Gav Reed commits a grave mistake allowing himself to be videotaped Read More »
Tag Archives: 2000s
A Belated Premiere (2004) Victor Botcharov, Jennifer Gaspar, Christopher Hamilton, Ivan Krasko
A prominent Russian ballet dancer and teacher Alexander Shiryaev had another talent hidden for almost a century. Read More »
Lovers’ Kiss (2003) Ataru Oikawa, Aya Hirayama, Aoi Miyazaki, Mikako Ichikawa
Rikako of the twelfth grade repeated play at night with her close Miki every day. Read More »
Angel on the Right / Fararishtay kifti rost (2002) Jamshed Usmonov, Uktamoi Miyasarova, Maruf Pulodzoda, Kova Tilavpur
Set in the Tajik village of Asht, this film draws on the Muslim notion that we are born Read More »
July Rhapsody / Nam yan sei sap (2002) Ann Hui, Jacky Cheung, Anita Mui, Kar Yan Lam
Yiu-Kwok is a high school teacher, having a perfect family. Good times don’t last long, when a student, Choy-Nam, falls in love with him. Read More »
Walking on the Wild Side / Lai xiao zi (2006) Jie Han, Peijiang Bai, Qiang Guo, Jing Hou
Three young men go on the run from their dying mining town in Shanxi when they Read More »
La femme de Gilles / Gilles’ Wife (2004) Frédéric Fonteyne, Emmanuelle Devos, Clovis Cornillac, Laura Smet
Gilles’ wife, Elise, who smiles when she thinks of him, cooks and scrubs and cheerfully makes love to him Read More »
Election 2 / Hak se wui: Yi woo wai kwai (2006) Johnnie To, Louis Koo, Simon Yam, Nick Cheung
As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok (Yam) faces competition from his godsons. Read More »
Sous les bombes / Under the Bombs (2007) Philippe Aractingi, Nada Abou Farhat, Georges Khabbaz, Rawia Elchab
Under the bombs, a woman searches for her son. A man accompanies her. They have nothing in common. Read More »
The Xango from Baker Street / O Xangô de Baker Street (2001) Miguel Faria Jr., Joaquim de Almeida, Anthony O’Donnell, Maria de Medeiros
Rio de Janeiro, 1886. Actress Sarah Bernhardt performs at the city’s Municipal Theater Read More »