S&S: January 1998

Introduction for newcomers

Censor certificates

Glossary

Sight & Sound

January 1998

Vol. 8 No. 1

Boogie Nights

USA - 1997 - 156m - col / scope

Entertainment (18)

D: Paul Thomas Anderson
Audio: 5.1

Def Jam’s How to Be a Player

[see: How to Be a Player]

The Devil’s Advocate

USA - 1997 - 144m - col / scope

Warner (18)

D: Taylor Hackford
Audio: 5.1

Devil's Island

Djöflaeyjan

Iceland/Norway/Germany/Denmark - 1996 - 99m - col

Theatrical Experience (15)

D: Friðrik þor Friðriksson
Audio: 5.1

The End of Violence

USA/Germany/France - 1997 - 122m - col / scope

Artificial Eye (15)

D: Wim Wenders
Audio: 5.1

Frisk

USA - 1995 - 83m - col

Dangerous to Know (Banned)

D: Todd Verow

Full Contact

俠盜高飛

Hong Kong - 1992 - 97m - col

Made in Hong Kong (18) (cut)

D: Ringo Lam Ling-tung

A Further Gesture

(USA: The Break)

UK/Spain/Germany/Japan/Ireland - 1996 - 101m - col

Film Four (15)

D: Robert Dornhelm
Audio: Dolby Stereo SR

George of the Jungle

USA - 1997 - 92m - col

Buena Vista (U)

D: Sam Weisman
Followed by: George of the Jungle 2 (2003).
Audio: 5.1

Hard Eight

(aka: Sydney)

USA - 1996 - 101m - col / scope

Entertainment (18)

D: Paul Thomas Anderson
Dolby Stereo

Home Alone 3

USA - 1997 - 102m - col

20th Century Fox (PG)

D: Raja Gosnell
Series: Home Alone (1990, Jan/1991).
Audio: 5.1

How to Be a Player

USA - 1997 - 92m - col

PolyGram (18)

D: Lionel C. Martin
Audio: 5.1

I Know What You Did Last Summer

USA - 1997 - 100m - col / scope

Entertainment (18)

D: Jim Gillespie
Followed by: I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998, May/1999), I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer (2006).
Audio: 5.1

Incognito

USA - 1997 - 107m - col / scope

Warner (15)

D: John Badham
Audio: 5.1

Kissed

Canada - 1996 - 78m - col

Metro Tartan (18)

D: Lynne Stopkewich
Dolby Stereo

Kitchen

我愛廚房

Hong Kong/Japan - 1997 - 124m/112m - col

Alliance (15)

D: Yim Ho

Lilies

Canada - 1996 - 96m - col

Dangerous to Know

D: John Greyson
Dolby Stereo

My Mother's Courage

Mutters Courage

Germany/UK/Austria/Ireland - 1995 - 93m - col / scope

Clarence (12)

D: Michael Verhoeven
Dolby Stereo SR

Persons Unknown

USA - 1996 - 99m - col

Metro Tartan (18)

D: George Hickenlooper
Ultra-Stereo

Pretty Village Pretty Flame

Lepa sela lepo gore

Serbia - 1996 - 115m - col

Guild Pathé (18)

D: Srđan Dragojević
Dolby Stereo

Prince Valiant

Prinz Eisenherz

Germany/UK/Ireland/USA - 1997 - 91m - col

Entertainment (PG)

D: Anthony Hickox
Audio: 5.1

Starship Troopers

USA - 1997 - 129m - col

Buena Vista (15)

D: Paul Verhoeven
Followed by: Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2003), Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008), Starship Troopers: Invasion (2012).
Audio: 7.1

Trial and Error

USA - 1997 - 98m - col / scope

Entertainment (12)

D: Jonathan Lynn
Audio: 5.1

The Wings of the Dove

USA/UK - 1997 - 102m - col / scope

Buena Vista (15)

D: Iain Softley
Audio: 5.1

The Winter Guest

USA/UK - 1997 - 108m - col

Film Four (15)

D: Alan Rickman
Audio: 5.1

Wo ai chufang

[see: Kitchen]

Xiao dao gao fei

[see: Full Contact]