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Subgenre Sampler

 
Ring 2Ring 2 (2001) Recommended
Dir. Hideo Nakata
Feat. Miki Nakatani, Hitomi Sato
Esteemable sequel to the 1998 original, this finds the supernaturally fatal videotape – the one that causes death, a week after watching it –…
Ripping Friends, The (TV Series)Ripping Friends, The (TV Series) (2001)
Feat. Eric Bauza, Mark Dailey, Dwayne Hill
Animated series from John Kricfalusi (REN & STIMPY) where four muscleheaded superheroes humourously flub their assigned roles. Not quite on a par…
RoadkillRoadkill (Joy Ride) (2001) Recommended
Dir. John Dahl
Feat. Steve Zahn, Paul Walker, Leelee Sobieski
A popcorn thriller that breathes white–knuckle life into road movies well travelled – a practical joke involving CB radios has sinister…
Rock StarRock Star (2001)
Dir. Stephen Herek
Feat. Mark Wahlberg, Jennifer Aniston, Timothy Spall
Set in the heavy rock scene of the mid 80s, this music ‘comedy’ invites hysterics by (maybe?) taking itself too seriously in the face of some…
RollerballRollerball (2001)
Dir. John McTiernan
Feat. Jean Reno, Chris Klein, LL Cool J
Now–notorious flop ‘remake’ of the James Caan original, set around the violent futuristic game of the title (kind of a cross between…
Royal Tenenbaums, TheRoyal Tenenbaums, The (2001) Aro Favourite
Dir. Wes Anderson
Feat. Gene Hackman, Ben Stiller, Gwyneth Paltrow
Spinning another pathologically eccentric comedy, the dir. of BOTTLE ROCKET and RUSHMORE will either have you declining to be amused or else…
Rush Hour 2Rush Hour 2 (2001)
Dir. Brett Ratner
Feat. Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, John Lone
Sturdy followup to the action–comedy pairing of Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, as LAPD cops on the trail of Triad boss John Lone, Chan’s…
Russian DollRussian Doll (2001)
Dir. Stavros Kazantzidis
Feat. Sacha Horler, David Wenham, Hugo Weaving
Horler plays a Russian 'mail order bride' who migrates to Australia but finds the groom has perished in the interim. Stuck with a fairly obvious…
Saddle Club, The (TV Series)Saddle Club, The (TV Series) (2001-2003)
Likeable family drama follows the fortunes of the Pine Hollow Stables, horses and the girls who ride them. Sunny characters and storylines make for…
Safety of Objects, TheSafety of Objects, The (2001)
Dir. Rose Troche
Feat. Glenn Close, Dermot Mulroney, Patricia Clarkson
A multi–stranded drama set in a quietly unusual version of American suburbia where seamy dysfunction co–exists with surreal…

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