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Subgenre Sampler

 
On the EdgeOn the Edge (2002)
Dir. John Carney
Feat. Cillian Murphy, Stephen Rea
Fairly risky and consistently bleak drama set around three teenage mental patients and their doctor. Thin treatment of the subject matter is redeemed…
On the NoseOn the Nose (2002)
Dir. David Caffrey
Feat. Dan Aykroyd, Brenda Blethyn, Robbie Coltrane
Middling Irish comedy (partly shot in Vancouver) from the dir. of DIVORCING JACK that offers a familiarly cute version of Dublin folk squabbling over…
Once Upon a Time in the MidlandsOnce Upon a Time in the Midlands (2002)
Dir. Shane Meadows
Feat. Robert Carlyle, Kathy Burke, Ricky Tomlinson
The bittersweet dramatics of dir. Meadows (ROOM FOR ROMEO BRASS) get a fresh telling in this Nottingham drama, with the added spin of some ironic…
One and Only, TheOne and Only, The (2002)
Dir. Simon Cellan Jones
Feat. Justine Waddell, Richard Roxburgh
Based on a 1999 romantic comedy by Susanne Bier (OPEN HEARTS), this relocates the original film’s star–crossed predicament to Newcastle,…
One Hour PhotoOne Hour Photo (2002)
Dir. Mark Romanek
Feat. Robin Williams, Connie Nielsen, Michael Vartan
In a nifty piece of gimmick casting, Robin Williams shows his darker side as a lonely, middle–aged photolab assistant who develops an unhealthy…
Only the Strong SurviveOnly the Strong Survive (2002) Recommended
Dir. Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker
Warm and intelligent appreciation of several of the soul–music legends of the 1960s and 70s by a veteran documentary team. Based around a…
Open HeartsOpen Hearts (Elsker dig for evigt) (2002)
Dir. Susanne Bier
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Sonja Richter
A touch edgier than recent 'Dogme 95' melodramas, this explores the consequences of a car accident on the previously steady lives of those…
Orange CountyOrange County (2002)
Dir. Jake Kasdan
Feat. Colin Hanks, Jack Black, Harold Ramis
Wannabe teen author Colin Hanks (son of Tom) aspires to an ivory–tower creative–writing course but first must extricate himself from a…
Order, The - From Cremaster 3Order, The - From Cremaster 3 (2002)
Dir. Matthew Barney
Feat. Matthew Barney
The climactic half–hour of artist Matthew Barney's 5–part 'Cremaster' series, a challenging excursion into surrealistic imagery whose a…
Orphans and AngelsOrphans and Angels (2002)
Dir. Harold Brodie
Feat. Emmeline Hawthorne, Christopher Brown, Cal Wilson
Risk–taking psychodrama set in a fairytale version of Auckland's seamy subcultures, and possibly NZ's most lurid excursion since ANGEL…

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