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Subgenre Sampler

 
Joan of ArcJoan of Arc (The Messenger) (1999)
Dir. Luc Besson
Feat. Milla Jovovich, Dustin Hoffman, John Malkovich
The French heroine gets the big–budget splurge with a religiously inspired Milla Jovovich leading the French peasantry against the Brits, only…
Mummy, TheMummy, The (1999) Recommended
Dir. Stephen Sommers
Feat. Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah
The old Universal horror wrapped in Indiana Jones–style adventure with 1920s archeologists and treasure hunters (led by Brendan Fraser)…
Nowhere to HideNowhere to Hide (1999) Recommended
Dir. Lee Myung-Se
Feat. Park Joong-Hoon, Ahn Sung-Ki
An irreverent pastiche of seemingly every violent cop flick ever made, this hysterical, hyper–kinetic Korean action movie throws up every…
Plunkett and MacleanePlunkett and Macleane (1999)
Dir. Jake Scott
Feat. Robert Carlyle, Liv Tyler, Jonny Lee Miller
A pair of highwaymen (of indeterminate vintage) lighten the purses of the undefended of Merry Old Blighty. Robert Carlyle and Liv Tyler barely stay…
Ride with the DevilRide with the Devil (1999)
Dir. Ang Lee
Feat. Tobey Maguire, John Caviezel, Skeet Ulrich
One of the best recent attempts at an American Civil War drama, demonstrating the South's point of view with sympathy and only a few wrong moves.…
Running Out of TimeRunning Out of Time (1999)
Dir. Johnnie To
Feat. Andy Lau, Lau Ching-wan
A crackingly–paced, plot–bending Yin–Yang heist drama, with terminally–ill master jewel thief Andy Lau playing against the…
Scarlet Pimpernel, The (Mini Series)Scarlet Pimpernel, The (Mini Series) (1999)
Dir. Simon Langton
Feat. Richard E. Grant, Elizabeth McGovern
A lively television adaptation of the Baroness Orczy's famous novel set around the bloody chaos of post–revolutionary France and one English…
Thirteenth Warrior, TheThirteenth Warrior, The (1999)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Antonio Banderas
A smouldering Antonio Banderas is an Arab recruited to make up the numbers by a group of Vikings on a kind of 'Magnificent 13' mission: defending a…
Three KingsThree Kings (1999) Aro Favourite
Dir. David O. Russell
Feat. George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice-Cube
A refreshingly irreverent view of the US Military translated into a box–office hit for this unpredictable black–comedy that puts a…
To Walk with LionsTo Walk with Lions (1999)
Dir. Carl Shultz
Feat. Richard Harris, Kerry Fox
Eventual sequel to BORN FREE, which picks–up the true life quest of conservationist/game–keeper George Adamson (Richard Harris) amid…

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