Set in an evacuated London decimated by a virus, the film – shot with nerve-frying effectiveness on digital video – creeps you out big-time. Twenty-eight…
Browsing: Movies 2002
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Will Freeman (Hugh Grant) is a wealthy, shallow, and fiercely independent 38-year-old London bachelor. He has never worked a day in his life and lives…
Having escaped from a maximum-security prison, bald, megalomaniacal supervillain Dr Evil (Mike Myers) and his mean minuscule accomplice Mini-Me (Verne Troyer) join forces with perverted,…
Italian fishermen pull an unconscious man from the Mediterranean. He has two bullet wounds in his back, a laser projector implant containing a Swiss bank…
In 1960s New York, young Frank Abagnale Jr. watches his world collapse as his parents, Frank Sr. (Christopher Walken) and Paula (Nathalie Baye), go through…
Ignoring the childish campfire stories about the area, a group of sloppy British squaddies heads out on a training mission against an elite Special Forces…
This second instalment in the Harry Potter film franchise followed Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001) and was based on J.K. Rowling’s 1998 fantasy…
This second instalment in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy was adapted from the second volume of J.R.R. Tolkien’s renowned fantasy novel. Adventurous hobbits…
Set in Washington DC in the year 2054, the story – based loosely on a 1956 short story by Philip K. Dick – follows a…
This film is apparently based on mysterious events that reportedly occurred in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, in the mid-60s, as recounted in a 1975 book…
It would have been easy for Robin Williams to play Sy Parrish – “Sy the Photo Guy” to his customers – as the monster at…
Newly-divorced Meg Altman (Jodie Foster) and her 11-year-old daughter, Sarah (Kristen Stewart), tour a large, neglected Manhattan brownstone that formerly belonged to a reclusive, paranoid…
Lee Holloway (Maggie Gyllenhaal) is a socially awkward and emotionally fragile young woman who has just been released from a mental health facility following an…
Not to be confused with Richard Linklater’s Slacker (1990), a marvellous and highly original movie, this Slackers is yak sweat. It’s set in a university…
The 1895 novel by HG Wells was a cautionary tale about class-based society as much as a work of speculative fiction. Not that you’d know…