S&S: February 2008

Introduction for newcomers

Sight & Sound

February 2008

Vol. 18 No. 2

Ahlaam

أحلام

Iraq/UK - 2005 - 111m - col

ICA (15)

D: Mohamed Al-Daradji
Audio: 5.1

Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest
Azur & Asmar

France/Belgium/Spain/Italy - 2006 - 99m - col

Soda (U)

D: Michel Ocelot
Audio: 5.1

Back to Normandy

Retour en Normandie

France - 2006 - 113m - col

Tartan (12A)

D: Nicolas Philibert
Audio: 5.1

Balls of Fury

USA - 2007 - 90m - col

Universal (12A)

D: Robert Ben Garant
Audio: 5.1

Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead

USA/UK - 2007 - 117m - col

Entertainment (15)

D: Sidney Lumet
Audio: 5.1

Black Water

Australia/UK - 2007 - 89m - col

The Works (15)

D: Andrew Traucki, David Nerlich
Audio: 5.1

Bug

USA/Germany - 2006 - 102m - col

Lionsgate (18)

D: William Friedkin
Audio: 5.1

Closing the Ring

UK/Canada/USA - 2006 - 118m - col

The Works (12A)

D: Richard Attenborough
Audio: 5.1

A Comedy of Power

L’ivresse du pouvoir

France/Germany - 2005 - 110m - col

ICA (PG)

D: Claude Chabrol
Dolby Stereo SR

Dan in Real Life

USA - 2007 - 99m - col

Icon (PG)

D: Peter Hedges
Audio: 5.1

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

La scaphandre et le papillon

France/USA - 2007 - 112m - col

Pathé (12A)

D: Julian Schnabel
Audio: 5.1

Earth

UK/Germany - 2007 - 99m - col

Lionsgate (PG)

D: Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield
Audio: 5.1

Fred Claus

USA - 2007 - 115m - col / scope

Warner (PG)

D: David Dobkin
Audio: 5.1

The Golden Compass

USA/UK - 2007 - 113m - col / scope

Entertainment (PG)

D: Chris Weitz
Audio: 5.1

The Good Night

UK/Germany/USA - 2005 - 93m - col

Momentum (15)

D: Jake Paltrow
Audio: 5.1

Hitman

USA/France - 2007 - 93m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (15)

D: Xavier Gens
Audio: 6.1

Infinite Justice

UK - 2006 - 92m - col

Dehlavi (15)

D: Jamil Dehlavi
Dolby Stereo SR

The Italian

Итальянец

Russia - 2005 - 99m - col

Soda (12A)

D: Andrei Kravchuck
Audio: 5.1

Italiantez

[see: Italian, The]

Juno

USA - 2007 - 96m - col

20th Century Fox (12A)

D: Jason Reitman
Audio: 5.1

The Kite Runner

USA/China - 2007 - 128m - col / scope

Paramount (12A)

D: Marc Forster
Audio: 5.1

Lady Godiva

UK - 2007 - 89m - col

Lady Godiva (12A)

D: Vicky Jewson
Audio: 5.1

Lust, Caution

色，戒

Taiwan/USA/Hong Kong/China - 2007 - 158m - col

Universal (18)

D: Ang Lee
Audio: 5.1

Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium

USA/Canada - 2007 - 94m - col / scope

Icon (U)

D: Zach Helm
Audio: 5.1

My Kid Could Paint That

USA/UK - 2007 - 83m - col

Sony (12A)

D: Amir Bar-Lev
Audio: 5.1

No Country for Old Men

USA - 2007 - 122m - col / scope

Paramount (15)

D: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Audio: 5.1

Om Shanti Om

ओम शान्ति ओम

India - 2007 - 169m - col / scope

Eros (12A)

D: Farah Khan
Audio: 5.1

Our Daily Bread

Unser täglich Bröt

Austria/Germany - 2005 - 96m - col

ICA (12A)

D: Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Audio: 5.1

P.S. I Love You

USA/UK - 2007 - 126m - col

Momentum (12A)

D: Richard LaGravenese
Audio: 5.1

San xia hao ren

[see: Still Life]

Se, jie

[see: Lust, Caution]

Silent Light

Stellet licht

Mexico/France/Netherlands - 2007 - 136m - col / scope

Tartan (15)

D: Carlos Reygadas
Audio: 5.1

Southland Tales

USA/Germany - 2005 - 144m - col / scope

Universal (15)

D: Richard Kelly
Audio: 5.1

Still Life

三峡好人

Hong Kong/China - 2006 - 113m - col

BFI (PG)

D: Jia Zhangke
Audio: 5.1

There Will Be Blood

USA - 2007 - 158m - col / scope

Buena Vista (12A)

D: Paul Thomas Anderson
Audio: 5.1

This Christmas

USA - 2007 - 119m - col / scope

Sony (12A)

D: Preston A. Whitmore II
Audio: 5.1

Underdog

USA - 2007 - 82m - col / scope

Buena Vista (U)

D: Frederick Du Chau
Audio: 5.1

A Very British Gangster

UK - 2007 - 102m - col

Contender (15)

D: Donal MacIntyre
Audio: 5.1

The Water Horse

USA/UK - 2007 - 112m - col / scope

Sony (PG)

D: Jay Russell
Audio: 6.1

The Wedding

Wesele

Poland - 2004 - 105m - col

Dogwoof (15)

D: Wojtek Smarzowski
Audio: 6.1

You Kill Me

USA/Canada - 2007 - 93m - col / scope

Revolver (15)

D: John Dahl
Audio: 5.1

Youth Without Youth

USA/Romania/France/Italy - 2007 - 125m - col / scope

Pathé (15)

D: Francis Ford Coppola
Audio: 5.1