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Contemporary retelling of William Shakespeare's "Othello", set in a US
high school, with a disappointing turn from Josh Hartnett. Ocean's
Twelve
George Clooney et al fail to recapture the charm of Ocean's Eleven.
Octane
A lobotomised horror movie without a soul, a brain, or even a sense of
fun. Say hello to Octane. Okay
Nothing's really OK in this bittersweet Danish story about a woman nursing
her cantankerous father. Old
Boy
A kidnapped man looks for vengeance in this stunningly brutal and highly
acclaimed Korean thriller. Old School
"American Pie" grows up in this gross-out comedy about a bunch of thirtysomething
guys who open a frat house. One
and Only, The
Newcastle is the setting for this feeble British romantic comedy, starring
Patsy Kensit and Donna Air. Need we say more? One
For The Road
Excellent British black comedy about four men on an alcohol rehab course,
from first time director Chris Cooke. One Hour Photo
No more Mr Nice Guy for Robin Williams, playing a creepily obsessive photo
lab technician in director Mark Romanek's glossy thriller. One
Last Chance
Three friends in the Scottish Highlands run into trouble after discovering
a nugget of gold in this black comedy. Once
Upon a Time in Mexico
The third and final outing for Robert Rodriguez's gunslinging troubadour.
Once Upon a Time
in the Midlands
The western goes to the Midlands in this enjoyable love-triangle drama
starring Robert Carlyle and Rhys Ifans. Open
Hearts
An engaging, emotional Danish drama about infidelity and loss. Bring popcorn!
Open
Range Kevin Costner's third film as director is an old-fashioned, reactionary
western with a brilliant final shootout. Open
Water Director Chris Kentis' low-budget shark tale is hungry for meaty ideas.
Orange County
Colin (son of Tom) Hanks stars in this engaging comedy about a Californian
teenager who dreams of becoming a writer. Orphée
The real world and the spirit world mysteriously intertwine in this re-release
of Jean Cocteau's haunting fairy tale. Orwell
Rolls In His Grave
America's media corporations come under scrutiny in this hard-hitting,
left-leaning documentary. Otherworld
(Wales)
Three teenagers discover a magical portal to the Otherworld in this animated
take on the Welsh mythology of The Mabinogi. Our
House
Director Danny DeVito hits a brick wall and keels over with this stilted
comedy starring Ben Stiller and Drew Barrymore.
Out
Of Time
Denzel Washington gives another excellent performance in this exciting,
enjoyable thriller.  Return to the Review Index
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