S&S: May 2007

Introduction for newcomers

Sight & Sound

May 2007

Vol. 17 No. 5

300

USA/Canada - 2006 - 117m - col / scope

Warner (15)

D: Zack Snyder
35mm, D-Cinema and IMAX release prints.
Followed by: 300: Rise of an Empire (2014, May/2014).
Audio: 5.1 / IMAX 6-track

Alpha Dog

USA/Germany - 2005 - 117m - col / scope

Icon (15)

D: Nick Cassavetes
Audio: 5.1

Away From Her

Canada/UK/USA - 2006 - 109m - col

Metrodome (12A)

D: Sarah Polley
Audio: 5.1

Beyond Hatred

Au delà de la haine

France - 2006 - 86m - col

V: Peccadillo (E)

D: Olivier Meyrou
Audio: Stereo

Bridge to Terabithia

USA - 2006 - 95m - col

Icon (PG)

D: Gabor Csupo
Audio: 6.1

The Caiman

Il caimano

Italy/France - 2006 - 113m - col

Optimum (12A)

D: Nanni Moretti
Audio: 5.1

Catch and Release

USA - 2006 - 111m - col / scope

Sony (12A)

D: Susannah Grant
Audio: 5.1

Close to Home

קרוב לבית

Israel - 2005 - 98m - col

Soda

D: Vardit Bilu, Dalia Hager
Dolby Stereo SR

Curse of the Golden Flower

滿城盡帶黃金甲

China/Hong Kong - 2006 - 114m - col / scope

Universal (15) (cut)

D: Zhang Yimou
Audio: 5.1

Eklavya: The Royal Guard
Eklavya

एकलव्य

India - 2007 - 108m - col / scope

Eros (12A)

D: Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Audio: 5.1

Ghost Rider

USA - 2007 - 110m - col / scope

Sony (12A)

D: Mark Steven Johnson
Followed by: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012, Apr/2012).
Audio: 7.1

The Hills Have Eyes II

USA - 2007 - 89m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (18)

D: Martin Weisz
Series: The Hills Have Eyes (2006, Apr/2006).
Audio: 5.1

The Hitcher

USA - 2006 - 84m - col / scope

Universal (18)

D: Dave Meyers
Audio: 5.1

Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.

हनीमून ट्रेवल्स प्राइवेट लिमिटेड

India - 2006 - 120m - col / scope

Studio 18 (12A)

D: Reema Kagti
Audio: 5.1

Inside Paris

Dans Paris

(USA: In Paris)

France/Portugal - 2006 - 94m - col

Artificial Eye (15)

D: Christophe Honoré
Audio: 5.1

I Want Candy

UK/Luxembourg - 2006 - 90m - col

Buena Vista (15)

D: Stephen Surjik
Audio: 5.1

Karov La Bayit

[see: Close to Home]

The Lives of Others

Das Leben der Anderen

Germany - 2006 - 138m - col / scope

Lionsgate (15)

D: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Audio: 5.1

Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia

[see: Curse of the Golden Flower]

Meet the Robinsons

USA - 2007 - 102m - col / 3-D

Buena Vista (U)

D: Stephen Anderson
Audio: 5.1

Midnight Movies: From the Margins to the Mainstream

Canada/USA - 2005 - 88m - col

V: Metrodome (18)

D: Stuart Samuels
Audio: Stereo

Mr Bean's Holiday

UK/France/Germany - 2007 - 90m - col

Universal (PG)

D: Steve Bendelack
Series: Bean (1997, Aug/1997).
Audio: 5.1

Mutual Appreciation

USA - 2005 - 108m - bw

Diffusion / Miracle (15)

D: Andrew Bujalski

Norbit

USA - 2007 - 102m - col

Paramount (12A)

D: Brian Robbins
Audio: 5.1

Outlaw

UK - 2006 - 105m - col / scope

Pathé (18)

D: Nick Love
Audio: 5.1

The Painted Veil

USA/China - 2006 - 125m - col / scope

Momentum (12A)

D: John Curran
Audio: 5.1

Pathfinder

USA - 2006 - 99m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (15)

D: Marcus Nispel
Audio: 5.1

Popcorn

UK - 2006 - 88m - col

Spark (15)

D: Darren Paul Fisher
Audio: 5.1

Premonition

USA/UK - 2007 - 96m - col / scope

Entertainment (12A)

D: Mennan Yapo
Audio: 5.1

Reign Over Me

USA - 2007 - 124m - col / scope

Sony (15)

D: Mike Binder
Audio: 5.1

Scott Walker: 30 Century Man

UK/USA - 2006 - 96m - col

Verve (12A)

D: Stephen Kijak
Dolby Stereo SR

Straightheads

(USA: Closure)

UK - 2006 - 80m - col

Verve (18)

D: Dan Reed
Audio: 5.1

This is England

UK - 2006 - 103m - col

Optimum (18)

D: Shane Meadows
Followed by: This is England '86 (2011), This is England '88 (2011), This is England '90 (2015).
Audio: 5.1

TMNT

USA/Hong Kong - 2007 - 87m - col / scope

Warner (PG)

D: Kevin Munroe
Audio: 5.1

Typhoon

태풍

S.Korea - 2005 - 108m - col / scope

Contender (15)

D: Kwak Kyung-taek
Audio: 5.1

Unknown

USA - 2005 - 85m - col / scope

Optimum (15)

D: Simon Brand
Audio: 5.1

Wild Hogs

USA - 2007 - 99m - col / scope

Buena Vista (12A)

D: Walt Becker
Audio: 5.1