Never coming to a theater near you a celebration of a certain kind of movie - Turan, Kenneth (New York, NY PublicAffairs, 2004)
English Language Films -- The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert -- Bhaji on the Beach -- Birthday Girl -- Bloody Sunday -- Bottle Rocket -- The Commitments -- Croupier -- Dead Man Walking -- Deconstructing Harry -- The Deep End -- Devil in a Blue Dress -- Dirty Pretty Things -- Election -- Flirting with Disaster -- Fly Away Home -- Groundhog Day -- Heavenly Creatures -- High Fidelity -- Hilary and Jackie -- The Iron Giant -- Jesus' Son -- Land and Freedom -- Last Orders -- Last Resort -- Lawless Heart -- Laws of Gravity -- Living in Oblivion -- Love and Death on Long Island -- Lovely & Amazing -- Love Serenade -- The Madness of King George -- Manny & Lo -- Muriel's Wedding -- My Son the Fanatic -- Naked -- Next Stop Wonderland -- Out of Sight -- Persuasion -- Pipe Dream -- Pollock -- Proof -- The Quiet American -- Ratcatcher -- Richard III -- Ronin -- Safe -- Searching for Bobby Fischer -- The Secret of Roan Inish -- Secrets & Lies -- Sexy Beast -- The Snapper -- A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries -- State and Main -- The Station Agent -- Strictly Ballroom -- Sweet Sixteen -- Thirty Two Short Films about Glenn Gould -- This Boy's Life -- To Die For -- 12 Monkeys -- Ulee's Gold -- Unstrung Heroes -- Vanya on 42nd Street -- Wag the Dog -- Waiting for Guffman -- Waking Ned Devine -- The Waterdance -- Whale Rider -- Wonder Boys -- You Can Count on Me -- Zoolander -- Foreign Language Films -- After Life -- Aimee & Jaguar -- Un Air de Famille -- Autumn Tale -- The Blue Kite -- Celebration -- The Circle -- Un Coeur en Hiver -- Cronos -- Cure -- The Dinner Game -- Divided We Fall -- The Dreamlife of Angels -- Dry Cleaning -- Eat Drink Man Woman -- The Fast Runner -- How I Killed My Father -- Intacto -- In the Mood for Love -- Italian for Beginners -- Lamerica -- Leolo -- Lumumba -- Ma Vie en Rose -- Monsoon Wedding -- Nowhere in Africa -- Prisoner of the Mountains -- La Promesse -- Read My Lips -- Red -- Russian Ark -- A Self-Made Hero -- A Single Girl -- Spirited Away -- The Terrorist -- Time of Favor -- Time Out -- Tito and Me -- Together -- The Town Is Quiet -- The Vertical Ray of the Sun -- Y Tu Mama Tambien -- Yi Yi -- Documentaries -- Black Harvest -- Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary -- Bus 174 -- The Cockettes -- Crumb -- Dark Days -- The Decline of Western Civilization, Part III -- East Side Story -- Fast, Cheap & Out of Control -- Freedom on My Mind -- Genghis Blues -- Licensed to Kill -- Lost in La Mancha -- One Day in September -- Rivers and Tides -- The Saltmen of Tibet -- Speaking in Strings -- Spellbound -- Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey -- When We Were Kings -- Classics -- Beauty and the Beast -- Das Boot -- Decalogue -- Eyes Without a Face -- Once upon a Time in America -- Peeping Tom -- Pepe Le Moko -- A Streetcar Named Desire -- The Third Man -- Touch of Evil -- Vertigo -- The Wild Bunch -- Retrospectives -- Jacques Becker and Robert Bresson -- Frank Borzage -- Anthony Mann -- Jean-Pierre Melville -- Max Ophuls -- Edgar G. Ulmer -- Chinese Martial Arts Films -- Pre-Code Hollywood -- Yiddish Film.
Includes indexes.
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Keywords: Motion pictures -- Reviews