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Josie and the PussycatsJosie and the Pussycats (2001)
Dir. Deborah Kaplan, Harry Elfont
Feat. Alan Cumming, Parker Posey, Rachael Leigh Cook
Cute, but declawed pop–biz satire derived from an ‘Archie’ comic spinoff (and TV series), in which the titular girl–band use their…
Knight's Tale, AKnight's Tale, A (2001)
Dir. Brian Helgeland
Feat. Heath Ledger, Rufus Sewell, Paul Bettany
Surprisingly satisfying medieval comedy slam–bang, that wears its mindlessness on its chain–mail sleeve, while Geoffrey Chaucer’s…
Late Night ShoppingLate Night Shopping (2001) Recommended
Dir. Saul Metzstein
Feat. James Lance
Amiable comedy set in the oddball world of late night shift–workers, stacking shelves in contemporary England. Set around a group of four…
Long Time DeadLong Time Dead (2001)
Dir. Marcus Adams
Feat. Joe Absolom, Lara Belmont
Though hip, slick and atmospheric, this British horror entry for the multiplexes is at once straight–faced and silly, and strictly…
Millennium MamboMillennium Mambo (2001)
Dir. Hou Hsiao-Hsien
Feat. Shu Qi
The first in dir. Hou’s ‘contemporary youth’ trilogy is a light–infused strobe of aimless young adults living in the accelerated urban…
Not Another Teen MovieNot Another Teen Movie (2001)
Dir. Joel Gallen
Feat. Chris Evans, Chyler Leigh, Molly Ringwald
Yes, yet another teen movie. Assembling the cliches, obligatory scenes and stereotypes of the US High–School comedy, this trots out an…
Princess Diaries, ThePrincess Diaries, The (2001)
Dir. Garry Marshall
Feat. Julie Andrews, Anne Hathaway
PYGMALION–style tale of an initially gawky Anne Hathaway getting made over as a princess, that doesn’t exactly get the royal treatment…
Purely BelterPurely Belter (2001)
Dir. Mark Herman
Feat. Chris Beattie, Greg McLane
A pair of spotty Newcastle lads make a pact to stay out of trouble and devise legit money–making schemes to score themselves football season…
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…
Say It Isn't SoSay It Isn't So (2001)
Dir. J.B. Rogers
Feat. Heather Graham, Chris Klein, Sally Field
A romantic chase–comedy with a difference, this Farrelly Bros (KINGPIN) produced effort sees young couple Heather Graham and Chris Klein split…

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