S&S: February 2006

Introduction for newcomers

Sight & Sound

February 2006

Vol. 16 No. 2

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

[see: Greyfriars Bobby]

A Bittersweet Life

달콤한 인생

S.Korea - 2005 - 119m - col / scope

Tartan (18)

D: Kim Jee-woon
Audio: 6.1

Chin-jeol-han geum-ja-ssi

[see: Sympathy for Lady Vengeance]

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

USA - 2005 - 140m - col / scope

Buena Vista (PG)

D: Andrew Adamson
Followed by: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008, Jul/2008), The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010, Feb/2011).
Audio: 5.1

A Cock and Bull Story

USA - 2005 - 94m - col / scope

Redbus (15)

D: Michael Winterbottom
Audio: 5.1

Cry_Wolf

USA - 2005 - 90m - col / scope

Optimum (12A)

D: Jeff Wadlow
Audio: 5.1

Dal-kom-han in-saeng

[see: Bittersweet Life, A]

Derailed

UK/USA - 2005 - 107m - col / scope

Buena Vista (15)

D: Mikael Håfström
Audio: 5.1

Drink Drank Drunk

千杯不醉

Hong Kong/China - 2005 - 101m - col

Milkyway (12A)

D: Derek Yee Tung-sing
Audio: 5.1

Exiles

Exils

France/Japan - 2004 - 104m - col / scope

Swipe

D: Tony Gatlif
Audio: 5.1

Fate

Yazgı

Turkey - 2001 - 119m - col

BFI (15)

D: Zeki Demirkubuz
Followed by: İtiraf (2002), Bekleme odası (2003).
Dolby Stereo

The Fog

USA - 2005 - 100m - col / scope

Columbia TriStar (15)

D: Rupert Wainwright
Audio: 5.1

Frozen

UK - 2004 - 90m - col

Guerilla (15)

D: Juliet McKoen
Audio: 5.1

Get Rich or Die Tryin’

USA - 2005 - 117m - col / scope

UIP (15)

D: Jim Sheridan
Audio: 5.1

Greyfriars Bobby

UK - 2005 - 105m - col

The Works (PG)

D: John Henderson
Audio: 5.1

Grizzly Man

USA - 2005 - 104m - col

Revolver (15)

D: Werner Herzog
Audio: 5.1

Hidden

Caché

France/Austria/Germany/Italy - 2004 - 118m - col

Artificial Eye (15)

D: Michael Haneke
Audio: 5.1

Just Friends

USA/Germany/Canada - 2005 - 94m - col

Momentum (12A)

D: Roger Kumble
Audio: 5.1

King Kong

USA/New Zealand/Germany - 2005 - 187m - col / scope

UIP (12A)

D: Peter Jackson
Audio: 6.1

Live and Become

Va, vis et deviens

(aka: Go, See and Become)

France/Italy/Belgium/Israel - 2005 - 149m - col / scope

The Works (12A)

D: Radu Mihaileanu
Audio: 5.1

The Matador

USA/Germany/Ireland/Australia - 2004 - 96m - col / scope

Buena Vista (15)

D: Richard Shepard
Audio: 5.1

Memoirs of a Geisha

USA - 2005 - 145m - col / scope

Buena Vista (12A)

D: Rob Marshall
Audio: 5.1

The New World

USA - 2005 - 135m/172m - col / scope

Entertainment (12A)

D: Terrence Malick
Audio: 5.1

Noel

USA - 2004 - 96m - col / scope

Redbus (PG)

D: Chazz Palminteri
Audio: 5.1

Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl

Ireland - 2005 - 89m - col

Verve (15)

D: Perry Ogden

The PianoTuner of EarthQuakes

UK/France/Germany/Japan/Switzerland - 2005 - 99m - col / scope

Artificial Eye (12A)

D: Stephen Quay & Timothy Quay [as: Quay Brothers]
Audio: 5.1

Prime

USA - 2005 - 106m - col

Momentum (12A)

D: Ben Younger
Audio: 5.1

The Producers

USA - 2005 - 134m - col / scope

Columbia TriStar (12A)

D: Susan Stroman
Audio: 5.1

Qian bei bu zui

[see: Drink Drank Drunk]

Screaming Masterpiece

Gargandi snilld

Iceland/USA/Denmark/Netherlands/Norway - 2005 - 88m - col

Soda (12A)

D: Ari Alexander Ergis Magnüsson
Audio: 5.1

Sympathy for Lady Vengeance

친절한 금자씨

(aka: Lady Vengeance)

S.Korea - 2005 - 115m - col / scope

Tartan (18)

D: Park Chan-wook
Audio: 5.1

Walk the Line

USA/Germany - 2005 - 136m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (12A)

D: James Mangold
Audio: 5.1