S&S: August 2000

Introduction for newcomers

Sight & Sound

August 2000

Vol. 10 No. 8

24 Hours in London

UK - 1999 - 90m - col

Blue Dolphin (15)

D: Alexander Finbow
Audio: 5.1

Bats

USA - 1999 - 91m - col / scope

Columbia TriStar (15)

D: Louis Morneau
Followed by: Bats: Human Harvest (2007).
Audio: 6.1

Beau travail

France - 1998 - 93m - col

Artificial Eye (15)

D: Claire Denis
Audio: 5.1

Big Momma’s House

USA/Germany - 2000 - 98m - col

20th Century Fox (12) (cut)

D: Raja Gosnell
Followed by: Big Momma's House 2 (2006, Apr/2006), Big Momma's House: Like Father, Like Son (2011, Apr/2011).
Audio: 5.1

Brothers

UK - 1999 - 98m - col

Paradise (18)

D: Martin Dunkerton
Dolby Stereo

Chicken Run

USA/UK - 2000 - 85m - col

Pathé (U)

D: Peter Lord, Nick Park
Audio: 5.1

Chill Factor

USA - 1999 - 102m - col / scope

Warner (15)

D: Hugh Johnson
Audio: 5.1

Deception
Reindeer Games

USA - 2000 - 104m - col / scope
Buena Vista (15)
D: John Frankenheimer
Audio: 5.1

The Emperor and the Assassin

荊軻刺秦王

China/Japan/France - 1999 - 162m - col

Columbia TriStar (12)

D: Chen Kaige
Audio: 5.1

Essex Boys

UK - 1999 - 102m - col

Pathé (18)

D: Terry Winsor
Audio: 5.1

Flamenco

Spain - 1995 - 102m - col

Metrodome (U)

D: Carlos Saura
Audio: 5.1

Frequency

USA - 2000 - 118m - col / scope

Entertainment (15)

D: Gregory Hoblit
Audio: 5.1

Gone in Sixty Seconds

USA - 2000 - 118m - col / scope

Buena Vista (15)

D: Dominic Sena
Audio: 5.1

High Fidelity

USA/UK - 2000 - 114m - col

Buena Vista (15)

D: Stephen Frears
Audio: 5.1

In Too Deep

USA - 1999 - 97m - col / scope

Metrodome (18)

D: Michael Rymer
Audio: 5.1

Isn’t She Great

USA/Germany/UK/Japan - 1999 - 95m - col

UIP (15)

D: Andrew Bergman
Audio: 5.1

Jesus’ Son

USA/Canada - 1999 - 108m - col / scope

Alliance (18)

D: Alison Maclean
Dolby Stereo SR

Kadosh

קדוש

Israel/France/Italy - 1999 - 117m - col

Downtown (15)

D: Amos Gitai
Dolby Stereo SR

Love & Basketball

USA - 2000 - 125m - col

Entertainment (12)

D: Gina Prince-Bythewood
Audio: 5.1

The Next Best Thing

USA - 2000 - 108m - col

Buena Vista (12)

D: John Schlesinger
Audio: 5.1

Not One Less

一個都不少

China - 1998 - 106m - col

Columbia TriStar (U)

D: Zhang Yimou
Dolby Stereo SR

Pitch Black

USA/Australia - 2000 - 110m - col / scope

UIP (15)

D: David Twohy
Followed by: The Chronicles of Riddick (2004, Oct/2004), Riddick (2013, Nov/2013).
Audio: 6.1

Stuart Little

USA - 1999 - 84m - col

Columbia TriStar (U)

D: Rob Minkoff
Followed by: Stuart Little 2 (2002, Sep/2002), Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild (2005).
Audio: 5.1

Supernova

USA - 1999 - 90m - col / scope

UIP (15)

D: Walter Hill [as: Thomas Lee]
Audio: 5.1

Three to Tango

USA - 1999 - 98m - col

Warner (12)

D: Damon Santostefano
Audio: 5.1

Titan A.E.

USA - 2000 - 95m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (PG)

D: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
Audio: 5.1

Wild Side

USA - 1995/2000 - 115m/96m - col

Metro Tartan (18)

D: Donald Cammell
The director adopted the pseudonym 'Franklin Brauner' for the 96-minute version.
Dolby Stereo