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Subgenre Sampler
Stormbreaker (2006)- Dir. Geoffrey Sax
Feat. Alex Pettyfer, Ewan McGregor, Bill Nighy… - A British–oriented spin on the kid super–agent premise, with gadgets and evil masterminds galore, based on the popular Alex Rider series…
Tom's Midnight Garden (2006)- Dir. Willard Carroll
Feat. Greta Scacchi, James Wilby, Joan Plowright - A handsome screen version of children's novel by Phillipa Pearce, in which a young boy in the 1950s is sent to live with his aunt and uncle because…
Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl, The (2005)- Dir. Robert Rodriguez
Feat. Kristin Davis, David Arquette - Colourful fantasy involves a 10–year old boy, who to escape parental neglect and the attentions of school bullies, invents his own…
Beowulf and Grendel (2005)- Dir. Sturla Gunnarsson
Feat. Gerard Butler, Stellan Skarsgard, Sarah Polley - A rousing medieval adaptation of the Anglo–Saxon epic poem in sweeping fantasy tones. Filled with constant action in a strange, otherworldly…
Everything is Illuminated (2005)
- Dir. Liev Schreiber
Feat. Elijah Wood - An ambitious debut for dir. Schreiber, telling the deadpan, yet wistful tale of an earnest NYC Jew (Wood) who travels to the Ukraine to find the…
Grizzly Man (2005)
- Dir. Werner Herzog
- One of dir. Herzog's (AGUIRRE) true classics, this is a devastating glimpse into the life of a self–styled naturalist, whose obsession with…
King Kong (2005)- Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Naomi Watts, Adrien Brody, Jack Black… - Peter Jackson's colossal remake lavishes one of the cinema's greatest legends in 21st century technology and ratchets up the emotional stakes to…
Mangal Pandey (2005)- Dir. Ketan Mehta
Feat. Aamir Khan, Toby Stephens - Accomplished and stirring Hindi epic based on the life and times of Mangal Pandey (Khan), leader of the 1857 'Indian Mutiny' which severely…
MirrorMask (2005)- Dir. Dave McKean
Feat. Gina McKee, Stephanie Leonidas - Inventive fantasy drama in which a teenage girl – born into a circus family – is traumatised by her mother's sudden illness and retreats…
Mysterious Geographic Explorations Of Jasper Morello, The (2005)- Dir. Anthony Lucas
- Visually accomplished short animation, set in a 'Victorian–style' future where steam–powered airships navigate across polluted skies and…
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