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Subgenre Sampler
Varian's War (2001)- Dir. Lionel Chetwynd
Feat. William Hurt, Julia Ormond, Maury Chaykin… - Mostly satisfactory telemovie which deals with the intriguing real–life case of Varian Fry, an American journalist who in WW2 helped smuggle…
Vector File, The (2001)- Dir. Eliot Christopher
Feat. Casper Van Dien, Catherine Oxenberg - A scientific–political thriller concerning a mutant strain of smallpox virus sought after by Russian bio–terrorists. B–grade…
Versus (2001)- Dir. Ryuhei Kitamura
Feat. Tak Sakaguchi, Kenji Matsuda - The zombie genre is resurrected yet again, here spliced with Asian combat routines and punk–gangster gunplay, and set in the local woods on an…
Vertical Ray of the Sun, The (At the Height of Summer) (2001)- Dir. Tran Anh Hung
Feat. Tran Nu Yen-Khe, Nhu Quynh Nguyen, Le Khanh - Conjuring once more the scent, hue and atmosphere of Vietnam, the dir. of SCENT OF GREEN PAPAYA depicts the complicated sisterhood of three women in…
Very Annie-Mary (2001)- Dir. Sara Sugarman
Feat. Rachel Griffiths, Jonathan Pryce - Set in the tiny Welsh village of Ogw and embracing the national obsession with singing, this doggedly eccentric comedy is not for all tastes yet has…
Victoria and Albert (TV Mini-Series) (2001)- Dir. John Erman
Feat. Victoria Hamilton, Jonathan Firth, Peter Ustinov - Lengthy and lavish account of the early life of Queen Victoria and her subsequent marriage to Prince Albert.
Visitor Q (Bizita Q) (2001)- Dir. Takashi Miike
Feat. Kenichi Endo, Shungiku Uchida, Kazushi Watanabe… - Miike Takashi's most controversial film – which in this case is really saying something – finally coming to video (?). A legendarily…
Voices of a Distant Star (2001)- Dir. Makoto Shinkai
- A short but compelling 'anime' that was also written and animated by dir. Shinkai. Set on a future Earth, where the looming threat of Tarsians…
Volcano High (Whasango) (2001)- Dir. Tae-gyun Kim
- Wildly action–packed Korean thriller, set in a future high–school where combat–trained, telekinetic students and staff slug it out…
Waking Life (2001)
- Dir. Richard Linklater
Feat. Wiley Wiggins - A luminous, visually unique reprise of dir. Linklater’s SLACKER, whereby a lone protagonist (Wiley Wiggins) wanders the streets of Austin, Texas…
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