S&S: March 2007

Introduction for newcomers

Sight & Sound

March 2007

Vol. 17 No. 3

9th Company

9 Рота

Russia/Ukraine/Finland - 2005 - 139m - col / scope

Contender (15)

D: Fyodor Bondarchuk
Audio: 5.1

9-ya rota

[see: 9th Company]

After the Wedding

Efter brylluppet

Denmark/UK/Sweden - 2006 - 120m - col

Soda (15)

D: Susanne Bier
Audio: 5.1

Amazing Grace

USA/UK - 2006 - 117m - col

Momentum (PG)

D: Michael Apted
Audio: 5.1

Arthur and the Invisibles

Arthur et les Minimoys

(aka: Arthur and the Minimoys)

France/USA - 2006 - 104m - col / scope

Momentum (U)

D: Luc Besson
Followed by: Arthur et la vengeance de Maltazard (2009), Arthur 3: La guerre des deux mondes (2010). Footage from both of these films was combined to create a stand-alone item for English-language audiences, Arthur and the Great Adventure (2010, Apr/2011).
Audio: 5.1

Asterix and the Vikings

Astérix et les Vikings

France/Denmark - 2006 - 78m - col

Optimum (U)

D: Stefan Fjeldmark, Jesper Møller
Series: Asterix the Gaul (1967, Jun/1971).
Audio: 5.1

Blue Blood

UK - 2006 - 92m - col

Warner (15)

D: Stevan Riley
Audio: 5.1

The Bridge

USA - 2005 - 95m - col

ICA (18)

D: Eric Steel
Audio: 5.1

Charlotte’s Web

USA/Germany - 2006 - 97m - col

Paramount (U)

D: Gary Winick
Audio: 5.1

Climates

Iklimler

Turkey/France/Netherlands - 2006 - 102m - col

Artificial Eye (15)

D: Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Audio: 5.1

Dark Horse

Voksne mennesker

Denmark/Iceland - 2005 - 106m - col

Swipe

D: Dagur Kári
Audio: 5.1

Dreamgirls

USA - 2006 - 130m - col / scope

Paramount (12A)

D: Bill Condon
Audio: 5.1

Eragon

USA/UK - 2006 - 104m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (PG)

D: Stefen Fangmeier
Audio: 5.1

Fast Food Nation

USA/UK - 2006 - 113m - col

Tartan (15)

D: Richard Linklater
Audio: 5.1

For Your Consideration

USA - 2006 - 86m - col

Warner (12A)

D: Christopher Guest
Audio: 5.1

The Fountain

USA - 2006 - 97m - col

20th Century Fox (12A)

D: Darren Aronofsky
Audio: 6.1

Goal II: Living the Dream

UK/Spain/Germany/Japan/USA - 2006 - 115m - col / scope

Buena Vista (12A)

D: Jaume Collet-Serra
Series: Goal! (2005, Nov/2005).
Audio: 5.1

Gone

Australia/UK - 2006 - 88m - col / scope

Universal (15)

D: Ringan Ledwidge
Audio: 6.1

The Good German

USA - 2006 - 108m - bw

Warner (15)

D: Steven Soderbergh
Audio: 5.1

Gridiron Gang

USA - 2006 - 125m - col / scope

Sony (12A)

D: Phil Joanou
Audio: 5.1

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

USA/UK - 2006 - 100m - col

Revolver (15)

D: Dito Montiel
Audio: 5.1

I See You

आई सी यू

India - 2006 - 122m - col / scope

Eros (PG)

D: Vivek Agrawal
Audio: 5.1

Letters From Iwo Jima

硫黄島からの手紙

USA - 2006 - 140m - col / scope

Warner (15)

D: Clint Eastwood
Series: Flags of Our Fathers (2006, Jan/2007).
Audio: 5.1

Little Red Flowers

看上去很美

China/Italy - 2006 - 92m - col

Miracle (12A)

D: Zhang Yuan
Audio: 5.1

Miss Potter

UK/USA - 2006 - 93m - col / scope

Momentum (PG)

D: Chris Noonan
Audio: 5.1

Night at the Museum

USA/UK - 2006 - 108m - col

20th Century Fox (PG)

D: Shawn Levy
35mm, D-Cinema and IMAX release prints.
Followed by: Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009, Jul/2009), Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014, Feb/2015).
Audio: 5.1 / IMAX 6-track

Orchestra Seats

Fauteils d’orchestre

(USA: Avenue Montaigne)

France - 2005 - 105m - col / scope

Optimum (12A)

D: Danièle Thompson
Audio: 5.1

Play

Chile/Netherlands/Argentina/France - 2005 - 106m - col

Dogwoof (15)

D: Alicia Scherson
Audio: 5.1

A Prairie Home Companion

USA - 2006 - 106m - col / scope

The Works (PG)

D: Robert Altman
Audio: 5.1

The Pursuit of Happyness

USA - 2006 - 117m - col / scope

Sony (12A)

D: Gabriele Muccino
Audio: 5.1

The Return

USA - 2006 - 85m - col / scope

Universal (15)

D: Asif Kapadia
Audio: 5.1

Rocky Balboa

USA - 2006 - 102m - col

20th Century Fox (12A)

D: Sylvester Stallone
Series: Rocky (1976, Apr/1977).
Audio: 5.1

School for Scoundrels

USA - 2006 - 101m - col / scope

Paramount (12A)

D: Todd Phillips
Audio: 5.1

White Noise: The Light
White Noise 2

USA/Canada - 2006 - 99m - col / scope

Entertainment (15)

D: Patrick Lussier
Series: White Noise (2004, Mar/2005).
Audio: 5.1

Zoom: Academy for Superheroes

USA - 2006 - 88m - col

Sony (PG)

D: Peter Hewitt
Audio: 5.1