| Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave |
8.00 |
1995 |
PARK, Nick |
SALLIS, Peter; REID, Anne |
Cleverer plot |
http://us.imdb.com/Details?0112691 |
2 |
No |
| Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out |
8.00 |
1992 |
PARK, Nick |
SALLIS, Peter |
My favorite W&G film. Lunar Bobby is so clever! |
http://us.imdb.com/Details?0104361 |
2 |
No |
| Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers |
8.00 |
1993 |
PARK, Nick |
SALLIS, Peter |
Wonderful claymation. |
http://us.imdb.com/Details?0108598 |
3 |
No |
| Wallace and Grommit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
8.50 |
2005 |
PARK, Nick |
SALLIS, Peter; FIENNES, Ralph; BONHAM CARTER, Helena |
My new favorite. Brilliant! |
http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0312004/ |
3 |
No |
| War of the Worlds |
7.50 |
2005 |
SPIELBERG, Steven |
CRUISE, Tom; FANNING, Dakota; CHATWIN, Justin; OTTA, Miranda; ROBBINS, Tim |
A bit boring. No tribute to the original sources. |
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407304/ |
1 |
No |
| Warszawa year 5703 |
8.00 |
1992 |
KIJOWSKI, Janusz |
? |
Deep layered film about hiding from SS and from true relationships; mysterious motivations. Beautifully shot. |
|
1 |
No |
| Washington Square |
8.75 |
1997 |
HOLLAND, Agnieszka |
LEIGH, Jennifer Jason; FINNEY, Albert; CHAPLIN, Ben; SMITH, Maggie |
Very well performed, written and directed. (Too many carefully casual extras.) |
http://us.imdb.com/M/title-exact?Washington+Square+(1997) |
1 |
No |
| Waterford Girl, The |
8.50 |
1999 |
MOYLE, Allan |
BALABAN, Liane; SPENCER-NAIRN, Tara; McCARTHY, Andrew; WALSH, Mary |
Hilarious and touching Cape Breton drama. (Not overly believable.) |
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0213121 |
1 |
No |
| Wedding Banquet, The |
6.75 |
0 |
LEE, Ang |
Dion Birney, Jeanne Kuo Chang |
Interesting look at Chinese values in America: homosexuality, marraige etc. |
|
1 |
No |
| Welcome to Sarajevo |
7.25 |
1977 |
WINTERBOTTOM, Micheal |
DILLANE, Stephen; HARRILSON, Woody; TOMEI, Marissa |
Fairly good; even well made. Did not stop me disliking and distrusting journalists |
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0120490 |
1 |
No |
| West Side Story |
7.75 |
1961 |
Jerome Robbins & Robert Wise |
Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris, Simon Oakland, Ned Glass |
? |
http://us.imdb.com/M/title-substring?title=west+side+story&type=substring |
1 |
No |
| What's Love got to do with it |
8.00 |
1993 |
GIBSON, Brian |
BASSETT, Angela; FISHBURNE, Lawrence |
Very well made documentary. (Angela's musculature over the top.) |
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0108551 |
1 |
No |
| When a Man Loves a Woman |
8.50 |
1994 |
MANDOKI, Luis |
Meg Ryan, Andy Garcia |
Oscar-quality performance by Meg. |
|
1 |
No |
| When We Were Kings |
8.25 |
1996 |
GAST, Leon |
personalities as themselves |
Outstanding, very well made documentary |
http://us.imdb.com/Details?When+We+Were+Kings+(1996) |
1 |
No |
| Wigstock |
6.25 |
1995 |
? |
? |
Cheerful but boring movie about N.Y. Drag Queen festival |
|
1 |
No |
| William Shakespere's Romeo + Juliet |
9.25 |
1996 |
LUHRMAN, Baz |
Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Pete Postlethwaite |
Awsome present-day setting. Terrific insertion of scenes into gangsta culture. Better than Zerffereli's, for acting, direction, but especially design. |
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0117509 |
3 |
Yes |
| Wind that Shakes the Barley, The |
8.50 |
2006 |
LOACH, Ken |
MURPHY, Cillian; DELANEY, Padraic; CUNNINGHAM, Liam |
Fantastically well-made eye-opener about early IRA. Balanced view. |
http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0460989/ |
1 |
No |
| Wings of the Dove, The |
7.00 |
0 |
|
|
Rather second-rate period piece. Script may be biggest weakness |
|
1 |
No |
| Without You I'm Nothing |
8.00 |
1990 |
BOSKOVICH, JOHN |
Sandra Bernhard |
She's a brilliant observer/reflector, show/film is superbly staged. (Courageous use of 'bored' audiance.) |
|
1 |
No |
| Witness for the Prosecution |
8.25 |
1957 |
WILDER, Billy |
POWER, Tyrone; DIETRICH, Marlene; LAUGHTON, Charles |
Funny courtoom drama with lots of twists. |
|
1 |
No |
| Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown |
8.25 |
1988 |
ALMODOVAR, Pedro |
Carmen Maura, Antonio Balderas, Julieta Serrano |
Funny, fast paced. |
|
1 |
No |
| World According to Garp, The |
8.00 |
1982 |
George Roy Hill |
Robbin Williams, Glenn Close, Mary Beth Hurt, John Lithgow, Emanda Plummer |
Great mostly male-made feminist film |
|
2 |
No |
| World is Not Enough, The |
7.75 |
1999 |
APTED, Michael |
BROSNAN, Pierce; MARCEAU, Sophie; RICHARDS, Denise; CARLYLE, Robert |
Excelent |
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0143145 |
1 |
No |
| World's Best Commercials |
6.50 |
0 |
? |
n.a. |
Pretty boring, a few good. Poor quality on big screen. At least it showed other cultures' advertising. |
|
1 |
No |
| Wrong Trousers, The |
8.25 |
1993 |
PARKS, Nicholas |
? |
Excelent claymotion film |
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0108598 |
1 |
No |
| Wuthering Heights |
8.25 |
1992 |
KOSMINSKY, Peter |
FEINS, Ralph; BINOCHE, Julliette |
Very gloomy - but well done |
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0104181 |
1 |
No |