Elling (Me, My Friend and I)
Who says madness can't be funny, and touching? This is.
A Clockwork Orange
Thanks to Kubrick, the old ultra-violence never looked so good.
Heavenly Creatures
Heavenly they're not. But watch "Lord" Jackson move from horror to drama.
La Settimana della Sfinge
Early Margherita Buy was enigmatic, a sad version of Woody's Annie Hall.
Heaven
Tykwer's flawed Italian road movie still has a lot going for it.
Weekend
For Godard, things fall apart in cars and all around them.
Ni pour, Ni contre (bien au contraire)
What makes an affluent young Frenchwoman go south into crime?
Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens
Too bad Max Schreck didn't stick around long enough to take on Alien.
Iris
Sure, go ahead, make it as miserable as possible. Iris Murdoch never deserved this.
La Seconda Volta
The terrorist and the man she shot are fertile ground for Calopresti.
Le chagrin et la pitié (The Sorrow and the Pity)
If there's one film to see about wartime France it's Ophüls' heartbreaker.