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Va SavoirVa Savoir (Who Knows) (2001) Recommended
Dir. Jacques Rivette
Feat. Jeanne Balibar, Sergio Castellitto, Jacques Bonnaffe
Skilful romantic farce interweaves the lives of six characters connected to an Italian theatre troupe on tour in Paris (doing Pirandello’s ‘As…
Van Wilder - Party LiasonVan Wilder - Party Liason (2001)
Dir. Walt Becker
Feat. Tara Reid, Ryan Reynolds, Tim Matheson
Freewheeling 'college comedy' in which perenial undergrad Reynolds must use his social skills to make a living after his allowance is cut off. Fairly…
Very Annie-MaryVery 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…
Wet Hot American SummerWet Hot American Summer (2001) Aro Favourite
Dir. David Wain
Feat. Janeane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Marguerite Moreau
Set in the charmingly unhip summer–camp 'Camp Firewood', this wettingly hilarious satire of 1970s and 80s culture, mores and cliches is…
When Brendan Met TrudyWhen Brendan Met Trudy (2001) Recommended
Dir. Kieron J Walsh
Feat. Peter McDonald, Flora Montgomery
A Roddy Doyle–concocted boy–meets–girl comedy with a gentle twist – he’s a straightlaced schoolteacher, she’s a…
Would I Lie to You Again?Would I Lie to You Again? (2001)
Dir. Thomas Gilou
Feat. Richard Anconina, Jose Garcia, Bruno Solo
Boys–will–be–boys comedy revisits the ‘Jewish’ entrepreneurs of WOULD I LIE TO YOU?, now in need to an all–new…
Y Tu Mama TambienY Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mother Too!) (2001) Aro Favourite
Dir. Alfonso Cuaron
Feat. Maribel Verdu, Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego Luna
Acclaimed universally (and here in NZ beset with censorship wrangles), this Mexican joyride, taken by two teenage boys and an older woman, is indeed…
ZoolanderZoolander (2001) Recommended
Dir. Ben Stiller
Feat. Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Will Ferrell
Co–writer and director Ben Stiller sucks in cheek as flaky, dim–bulb male supermodel Derek Zoolander whose reign supreme is challenged by…
101 Reykjavik101 Reykjavik (2000) Recommended
Dir. Baltasar Kormakur
Feat. Baltasar Kormakur, Victoria Abril
An endearingly skewed yet unexpectedly poignant sex comedy moored in the 30–below temperatures of the Icelandic winter, about a…
Aaagh! It's The Mr. Hell Show (TV Series) Aaagh! It's The Mr. Hell Show (TV Series) (2000)
X–rated sketch animation taking pot shots at Hollywood movies and television by way of Mr. Hell – a sadistic devil–like bachelor…

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