11/2/2002
A tragic story concerning the perils of greed, directed by Lars von Trier and featuring the unique talents of Bjork.
Lars von Trier attempts to make a modern day musical and, against all theodds, he succeeds. This is due, in no small part, to the charismaticpresence of the Icelandic songstress Bjork, who plays Selma, an immigrantsingle mother who likes nothing better than to daydream about musicals andmaking...
11/2/2002
George Lucas wrote and directed this superb science fiction thriller. Sit back and enjoy the ride through a dark vision of the future.
George Lucas' first film is astounding.From the very start, we are immersed in a vision of the 25th century, where the populace is kept under tight government control, and the mirror in the bathroom dispenses the compulsory daily drug ration. Shaven-headed people live underground, presumably...
6/27/2002
A gritty, violent rollercoaster of a film which helped Michael Caine become famous.
Carter (Michael Caine) is a flashy and violent man who's obviously inspired by the real-life crooks of the time such as the Kray brothers. He decides to head up to Newcastle from London to investigate the death of his brother, despite being warned not to go by his gangster friends. Of course, his...
