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Subgenre Sampler

 
Mr. Rice's SecretMr. Rice's Secret (2000)
Dir. Nicholas Kendall
Feat. David Bowie
David Bowie is the 400–yr old ‘friend’ of a terminally ill boy who is directed into a magical adventure in this British–Canadian…
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series)Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) (2000)
Dir. Paul Seed
Feat. Ian Richardson, Robin Laing, Charles Dance
A rather fascinating speculation which dramatises the real–life relationship between "Sherlock Homes"–author Arthur Conan Doyle (Laing)…
Nine QueensNine Queens (Nueve Reinas) (2000) Recommended
Dir. Fabian Bielinsky
Feat. Gaston Pauls, Ricardo Darín
An Argentian congame thriller which uses a fresh, edgy setting to bolster its David Mamet–by–way–of–Quentin Tarantino…
Nurse BettyNurse Betty (2000) Recommended
Dir. Neil LaBute
Feat. Renee Zellweger, Morgan Freeman, Chris Rock
Part fairy–tale comedy, part edgy thriller, this perhaps qualifies as the perfect date movie. Due to the trauma of witnessing her…
OO (Othello) (2000) Recommended
Dir. Tim Blake Nelson
Feat. Josh Hartnett, Mekhi Phifer, Julia Stiles
Continuing recent trends, this ‘updating’ of Shakespeare’s ”Othello” transfers the dialogue and setting into the US schoolyard, where Josh…
One Hundred Steps, TheOne Hundred Steps, The (I Cento Passi) (2000)
Dir. Marco Tullio Giordana
Expansive, fact–based drama set around a young man's fight against local mafiosos in the small Sicilian village of Cinisi in the…
Original SinOriginal Sin (2000)
Dir. Michael Cristofer
Feat. Antonio Banderas, Angelina Jolie
Candlelit plantation melodrama set in late 19th century Cuba, that ignites a ‘sight–unseen’ marriage between owner Antonio Banderas and…
Our Lady of the AssassinsOur Lady of the Assassins (la Virgen de los Sicarios) (2000)
Dir. Barbet Schroeder
Feat. Anderson Ballesteros, Juan David Restrepo
A middle aged author returns to his native Colombian village to find that it has been overrun by violence and corruption. After his young male lover…
PanicPanic (2000)
Dir. Henry Bromell
Feat. William H. Macy, Neve Campbell, Tracey Ullman
There is more than meets the eye in this curiously pitched black comedy concerning a well–dressed contract killer (Macy) who seeks refuge from…
Pledge, ThePledge, The (2000) Recommended
Dir. Sean Penn
Feat. Jack Nicholson, Robin Wright, Helen Mirren
Sean Penn as director's pledge to the stuff of raw drama pays off with a thriller/parable centred round a powerhouse turn from Jack Nicholson. As…

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