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<FONT SIZE=+3>The Movies of 2004</FONT></center>
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<center><Font Size=-1>(<i>Includes films first exhibited to commercial audiences in the U.S. between Jan. 1, 2004, and Dec. 31, 2004.<br>
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<Font Size=+1>  1. <a href=etsunshn.html>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind</a></Font> <Font Color="#80FFFF">²</Font> Dir. Michel Gondry. With Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst <Font Color="#FF0000">A</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg><br>
<Font Size=+1>  2. <a href=oasis.html>Oasis</a></Font> Dir. Lee Chang-dong. Sol Kyung-gu, Moon So-ri, Ahn Nae-sang <Font Color="#FF0000">A</Font><br>
<Font Size=+1>  3. <a href=corportn.html>The Corporation</a></Font> Dirs. Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott. Documentary. Critical history of corporations <Font Color="#FF0000">A</Font><br>
<Font Size=+1>  4. <a href=mariagrc.html>Maria Full of Grace</a></Font> Dir. Joshua Marston. With Catalina Sandino Moreno, Yenny Paola Vega, Guilied Lopez <Font Color="#FF0000">A</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg><br>
<Font Color="#000000">(tie) </Font><Font Size=+1> <a href=osama.html>Osama</a></Font> Dir. Siddiq Barmak. With Marina Golbahari, Zubaida Sahar, Arif Herati <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg><br>
<Font Size=+1>  5. <a href=code46.html>Code 46</a></Font> Dir. Michael Winterbottom. With Tim Robbins, Samantha Morton, Om Puri <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font><br>
<Font Color="#000000">(tie) </Font><Font Size=+1><a href=notremus.html>Notre musique</a></Font> Dir. Jean-Luc Godard. With Sarah Adler, Nade Dieu, Jean-Luc Godard <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font><br>
<Font Size=+1>  6. <a href=bfsunset.html>Before Sunset</a></Font> Dir. Richard Linklater. With Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Vernon Dobtcheff <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg><br>
<Font Color="#000000">(tie) </Font><Font Size=+1><a href=sincotar.html>Since Otar Left</a></Font> Dir. Julie Bertucelli. With Esther Gorintin, Dinara Drukarova, Nino Khomasuridze <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font><br>
<Font Size=+1>  7. <a href=huckabee.html>I </Font>♥<Font Size=+1> Huckabees</a></Font> <Font Color="#80FFFF">³</Font> Dir. David O. Russell. With Jason Schwartzman, Lily Tomlin, Dustin Hoffman <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font><br>
<Font Size=+1>  8. <a href=bournsup.html>The Bourne Supremacy</a></Font> Dir. Paul Greengrass. With Matt Damon, Joan Allen, Brian Cox <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg><br>
<Font Size=+1>  9. <a href=dawnded2.html>Dawn of the Dead</a></Font> <Font Color="#80FFFF">²</Font> Dir. Zack Snyder. With Sarah Polley, Jake Weber, Ving Rhames <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg><br>
<Font Color="#000000">(tie) </Font><Font Size=+1><a href=mambwolf.html>Time of the Wolf</a></Font> Dir. Michael Haneke. With Isabelle Huppert, Anaïs Demoustier, Lucas Biscombe <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font><br>
<Font Size=+1>10. <a href=birth.html>Birth</a></Font> Dir. Jonathan Glazer. With Nicole Kidman, Cameron Bright, Anne Heche <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font><br>
<Font Color="#000000">(tie) </Font><Font Size=+1><a href=threturn.html>The Return</a></Font> Dir. Andrei Zvyagintsev. With Ivan Dobronravov, Vladimir Garin, Konstantin Lavronenko <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font><br>
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<FONT COLOR="#0090FF" SIZE=+1><strong>Coulda Been a Contendah...</strong></FONT><br>
<Font Size=-1><i>(Had it opened in Ithaca in time for me to rank it)</i></Font><br>
<Font Size=+1>   –  <a href=blissyrs.html>Blissfully Yours</a></Font> Dir. Apichatpong Weerasethakul. With Min Oo, Kanokporn Tongaram, Jenjira Jansuda <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font><br>
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<Font Size=-1><b>Still Unseen from 2004:</b><br>
<Font Color="#FFFF00"><i>Bright Leaves</i></Font> — <Font Color="#FFFF00"><i>Goodbye, Dragon Inn</i></Font> — <Font Color="#FFFF00"><i>Los Angeles Plays Itself</i></Font> — <Font Color="#FFFF00"><i>Moolaadé</i></Font> — <Font Color="#FFFF00"><i>Reconstruction</i></Font> — <Font Color="#FFFF00"><i>Red Lights</i></Font></Font><hr>
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<P><FONT COLOR="#0090FF" SIZE=+2><strong>Other Releases from the Year 2004</strong></FONT>
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<LI><a href=aileen2.html>Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer</a> Dirs. Nick Broomfield and Joan Churchill. Documentary <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=alexandr.html>Alexander</a> Dir. Oliver Stone. With Colin Farrell, Angelina Jolie, Val Kilmer <Font Color="#FF0000">D–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=alfie04.html>Alfie</a> Dir. Charles Shyer. With Jude Law, Marisa Tomei, Omar Epps <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=anathell.html>Anatomy of Hell</a> Dir. Catherine Breillat. With Amira Casar, Rocco Siffredi, Jacques Monge <Font Color="#FF0000">D</Font>
<LI><a href=assnixon.html>The Assassination of Richard Nixon</a> Dir. Niels Mueller. With Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Don Cheadle <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=aviator.html>The Aviator</a> <Font Color="#80FFFF">²</Font> Dir. Martin Scorsese. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Alan Alda <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=baadasss.html>Baadasssss!</a> Dir. Mario Van Peebles. With Mario Van Peebles, Khleo Thomas, Nia Long <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font> <img src="capsule.jpg">
<LI><a href=badeduc.html>Bad Education</a> Dir. Pedro Almodóvar. With Gael García Bernal, Fele Martínez, Lluís Homar <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=algeria.html>The Battle of Algiers [re-issue]</a> Dir. Gillo Pontecorvo. With Brahim Haggiag, Saadi Yacef, Jean Martin <Font Color="#FF0000">A</Font>
<LI><a href=beingjul.html>Being Julia</a> Dir. István Szábo. With Annette Bening, Shaun Evans, Jeremy Irons <Font Color="#FF0000">C</Font>
<LI><a href=bornbrot.html>Born into Brothels</a> Dirs. Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski. Documentary. Profile of children of Calcutta prostitutes <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=breakrul.html>Breakin' All the Rules</a> Dir. Daniel Taplitz. With Jamie Foxx, Morris Chestnut, Gabrielle Union <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=bridget2.html>Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason</a> Dir. Beeban Kidron. With Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant <Font Color="#FF0000">F</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=brother2.html>Brother to Brother</a> Dir. Rodney Evans. With Anthony Mackie, Roger Robinson, Duane Boutte <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=brownbun.html>The Brown Bunny</a> Dir. Vincent Gallo. With Vincent Gallo, Chloë Sevigny, Cheryl Tiegs <Font Color="#FF0000">C–</Font>
<LI><a href=woodsman.html>Cavedweller</a> Dir. Lisa Cholodenko. With Kyra Sedgwick, Regan Arnold, Aidan Quinn <Font Color="#FF0000">C–</Font>
<LI><a href=choriste.html>Les Choristes</a> Dir. Christophe Barratier. With Gérard Jugnot, François Berléand, Jean-Baptiste Maunier <Font Color="#FF0000">C</Font>
<LI><a href=cleardor.html>The Clearing</a> Dir. Pieter Jan Brugge. With Robert Redford, Helen Mirren, Willem Dafoe <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=closer.html>Closer</a> Dir. Mike Nichols. With Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font>
<LI><a href=coffecig.html>Coffee and Cigarettes</a> Dir. Jim Jarmusch. With Roberto Benigni, Steven Wright, Steve Buscemi <Font Color="#FF0000">C–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=collatrl.html>Collateral</a> Dir. Michael Mann. With Jamie Foxx, Tom Cruise, Jada Pinkett Smith <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=controom.html>Control Room</a> Dir. Jehane Noujaim. Documentary. Profiles of al-Jazeera and CentCom news stations in Qatar <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=cowknee.html>Cowards Bend the Knee</a> Dir. Guy Maddin. With Darcy Fehr, Melissa Dionisio, Tara Birtwhistle <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=crimgold.html>Crimson Gold</a> Dir. Jafar Panahi. With Hossein Emadeddin, Kamyar Sheisi, Ehsan Amani <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=cuttedge.html>The Cutting Edge: The Art of Film Editing</a> Dir. Wendy Apple. Documentary on the craft of film editing <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=daystepf.html>The Day After Tomorrow</a> Dir. Roland Emmerich. With Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Emmy Rossum <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=dayswild.html>Days of Being Wild [re-issue]</a> Dir. Wong Kar-wai. With Leslie Cheung, Carina Lau, Maggie Cheung <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=delovely.html>De-Lovely</a> Dir. Irwin Winkler. With Kevin Kline, Ashley Judd, Jonathan Pryce <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=distant.html>Distant</a> Dir. Nuri Bilge Ceylan. With Muzaffer Özdemir, Emin Toprak, Zuhal Gencer Erkaya <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font>
<LI><a href=dogpalms.html>Dogville</a> Dir. Lars von Trier. With Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, Stellan Skarsgård <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=dondarko.html>Donnie Darko [Director's Cut]</a> Dir. Richard Kelly. With Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font> <img src=fullrev2.jpg>
<LI><a href=cleardor.html>The Door in the Floor</a> Dir. Tod Williams. With Jeff Bridges, Jon Foster, Kim Basinger <Font Color="#FF0000">D+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=dreamers.html>The Dreamers</a> Dir. Bernardo Bertolucci. With Michael Pitt, Eva Green, Louis Garrel <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=endurlov.html>Enduring Love</a> Dir. Roger Michell. With Daniel Craig, Samantha Morton, Rhys Ifans <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=facwind.html>Facing Windows</a> Dir. Ferzan Ozpetek. With Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Massimo Girotti, Raoul Bova <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=fahr911.html>Fahrenheit 9/11</a> <Font Color="#80FFFF">²</Font> Dir. Michael Moore. Documentary/Political essay about the George W. Bush administration <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=threturn.html>Father and Son</a> Dir. Aleksandr Sokurov. With Andrei Shchetinin, Aleksei Nejmyshev, Fedor Lavrov <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=fneverld.html>Finding Neverland</a> Dir. Marc Forster. With Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Freddie Highmore <Font Color="#FF0000">D</Font>
<LI><a href=5obstruc.html>The Five Obstructions</a> Dirs. Jørgen Leth and Lars von Trier. With Jørgen Leth, Lars von Trier <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font>
<LI><a href=forgottn.html>The Forgotten</a> Dir. Joseph Ruben. With Julianne Moore, Dominic West, Linus Roache <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font> <img src="capsule.jpg">
<LI><a href=frilight.html>Friday Night Lights</a> Dir. Peter Berg. With Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Derek Luke <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=napogard.html>Garden State</a> Dir. Zach Braff. With Zach Braff, Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard <Font Color="#FF0000">D</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=motoriv.html>Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry</a> Dir. George Butler. Profile of Kerry's military service and antiwar activism <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=gblenin.html>Good bye, Lenin!</a> Dir. Wolfgang Becker. With Daniel Brühl, Katrin Sass, Chulpan Khamatova <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=grandeco.html>Grande école</a> Dir. Robert Salis. With Gregori Baquet, Jocelyn Quivrin, Alice Taglioni <Font Color="#FF0000">D+</Font>
<LI><a href=hpottrpa.html>Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban</a> Dir. Alfonso Cuarón. With Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font> <img src="capsule.jpg">
<LI><a href=hero.html>Hero</a> Dir. Zhang Yimou. With Jet Li, Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=staghome.html>A Home at the End of the World</a> Dir. Michael Mayer. With Colin Farrell, Dallas Roberts, Robin Wright Penn <Font Color="#FF0000">D+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=hrwanda.html>Hotel Rwanda</a> Dir. Terry George. With Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Nick Nolte <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=hflydagg.html>House of Flying Daggers</a> <Font Color="#80FFFF">²</Font> Dir. Zhang Yimou. With Zhang Ziyi, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=irobot.html>I, Robot</a> Dir. Alex Proyas. With Will Smith, Bridget Moynahan, James Cromwell <Font Color="#FF0000">C–</Font>
<LI><a href=illsleep.html>I'll Sleep When I'm Dead</a> Dir. Mike Hodges. With Clive Owen, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Charlotte Rampling <Font Color="#FF0000">D+</Font>
<LI><a href=breakrul.html>In Good Company</a> Dir. Paul Weitz. With Topher Grace, Dennis Quaid, Scarlett Johansson <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=inrealms.html>In the Realms of the Unreal</a> Dir. Jessica Yu. Documentary. Speculative biography of artist Henry Darger <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=incramer.html>The Incredibles</a> Dir. Brad Bird. Animated. With the voices of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=infaffar.html>Infernal Affairs</a> Dirs. Andrew Lau and Alan Mak. With Andy Lau, Tony Leung, Eric Tsang <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=intended.html>The Intended</a> Dir. Kristian Levring. With Janet McTeer, JJ Feild, Tony Maudsley <Font Color="#FF0000">C–</Font>
<LI><a href=killbil2.html>Kill Bill, Vol. 2</a> Dir. Quentin Tarantino. With Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Michael Madsen <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=kinsey.html>Kinsey</a> Dir. Bill Condon. With Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Peter Sarsgaard <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=ladykil2.html>The Ladykillers</a> Dirs. Joel & Ethan Coen. With Tom Hanks, Irma P. Hall, Marlon Wayans <Font Color="#FF0000">D</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=lastlifu.html>Last Life in the Universe</a> Dir. Pen-ek Ratanaruang. With Tadanobu Asano, Sinitta Boonyasak, Laila Boonyasak <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=lattdays.html>Latter Days</a> Dir. C. Jay Cox. With Steve Sandvoss, Wes Ramsey, Rebekah Jordan <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font>
<LI><a href=lemsnick.html>Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events</a> Dir. Brad Silberling. With Jim Carrey, Liam Aiken, Emily Browning <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=lifaquat.html>The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou</a> Dir. Wes Anderson. With Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Anjelica Huston <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font>
<LI><a href=lovbobby.html>A Love Song for Bobby Long</a> Dir. Shainee Gabel. With John Travolta, Scarlett Johansson, Gabriel Macht <Font Color="#FF0000">D+</Font>
<LI><a href=machinst.html>The Machinist</a> Dir. Brad Anderson. With Christian Bale, John Sharian, Jennifer Jason Leigh <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=manchur2.html>The Manchurian Candidate</a> Dir. Jonathan Demme. With Denzel Washington, Liev Schreiber, Meryl Streep <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=meangirl.html>Mean Girls</a> Dir. Mark S. Waters. With Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Lacey Chabert <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font>
<LI><a href=meetfock.html>Meet the Fockers</a> Dir. Jay Roach. With Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman <Font Color="#FF0000">C</Font>
<LI><a href=merchven.html>The Merchant of Venice</a> Dir. Michael Radford. With Al Pacino, Joseph Fiennes, Lynn Collins <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=mildolbb.html>Million Dollar Baby</a> <Font Color="#80FFFF">²</Font> Dir. Clint Eastwood. With Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman <Font Color="#FF0000">A–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=mibrahim.html>Monsieur Ibrahim</a> Dir. François Dupeyron. With Pierre Boulanger, Omar Sharif, Gilbert Melki <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font>
<LI><a href=thmother.html>The Mother</a> Dir. Roger Michell. With Anne Reid, Daniel Craig, Cathryn Bradshaw <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=motoriv.html>The Motorcycle Diaries</a> Dir. Walter Salles. With Gael García Bernal, Rodrigo De la Serna, Jorge Chiarella <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=napogard.html>Napoleon Dynamite</a> Dir. Jared Hess. With Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, Tina Majorino <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=notebook.html>The Notebook</a> Dir. Nick Cassavetes. With Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams, James Garner <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=oceans12.html>Ocean's Twelve</a> Dir. Steven Soderbergh. With George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon <Font Color="#FF0000">C</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=opnwater.html>Open Water</a> Dir. Chris Kentis. With Daniel Travis, Blanchard Ryan, Saul Stein <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=outfoxed.html>OutFoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism</a> Dir. Robert Greenwald. Documentary/Political essay <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=ptchrist.html>The Passion of the Christ</a> Dir. Mel Gibson. With Jim Caviezel, Maia Morgenstern, Monica Bellucci  <Font Color="#FF0000">B–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=phantopr.html>The Phantom of the Opera</a> Dir. Joel Schumacher. With Emmy Rossum, Gerard Butler, Patrick Wilson <Font Color="#FF0000">D+</Font>
<LI><a href=primer.html>Primer</a> <Font Color="#80FFFF">²</Font> Dir. Shane Carruth. With Shane Carruth, David Sullivan, Casey Gooden <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=proteus.html>Proteus</a> Dirs. John Greyson and Jack Lewis. With Rouxnet Brown, Neil Sandilands, Shaun Smyth <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=ps.html>p.s.</a> Dir. Dylan Kidd. With Laura Linney, Topher Grace, Marcia Gay Harden <Font Color="#FF0000">D+</Font>
<LI><a href=ray.html>Ray</a> Dir. Taylor Hackford. With Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King <Font Color="#FF0000">C</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=saddestm.html>The Saddest Music in the World</a> Dir. Guy Maddin. With Isabella Rossellini, Mark McKinney, Maria de Medeiros <Font Color="#FF0000">C</Font>
<LI><a href=saw.html>Saw</a> Dir. James Wan. With Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell, Danny Glover <Font Color="#FF0000">D+</Font>
<LI><a href=seainsid.html>The Sea Inside</a> Dir. Alejandro Amenábar. With Javier Bardem, Belén Rueda, Lola Dueñas <Font Color="#FF0000">D+</Font>
<LI><a href=secthngs.html>Secret Things</a> Dir. Jean-Claude Brisseau. With Sabrina Seyvecou, Coralie Revel, Fabrice Deville <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=sexiscom.html>Sex Is Comedy</a> Dir. Catherine Breillat. With Anne Parillaud, Grégoire Colin, Roxane Mesquida <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=napogard.html>Shaun of the Dead</a> Dir. Edgar Wright. With Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=shrek2.html>Shrek 2</a> Dirs. Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon. Animated. With the voice of Mike Myers <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=sideways.html>Sideways</a> <Font Color="#80FFFF">²</Font> Dir. Alexander Payne. With Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=silvcity.html>Silver City</a> Dir. John Sayles. With Danny Huston, Chris Cooper, Richard Dreyfuss <Font Color="#FF0000">C–</Font>
<LI><a href=skycapt.html>Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow</a> Dir. Kerry Conran. With Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Giovanni Ribisi <Font Color="#FF0000">D</Font>
<LI><a href=spanglsh.html>Spanglish</a> Dir. James L. Brooks. With Paz Vega, Adam Sandler, Téa Leoni <Font Color="#FF0000">C–</Font>
<LI><a href=spidman2.html>Spider-Man 2</a> Dir. Sam Raimi. With Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=sprsumfa.html>Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter...and Spring</a> Dir. Kim Ki-duk. With Oh Yeong-su, Kim Ki-duk, Kim Young-min <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font> <img src="capsule.jpg">
<LI><a href=sprsmall.html>Springtime in a Small Town</a> Dir. Tian Zhuangzhuang. With Jun Wu, Jingfan Hu, Bai Qing Xin <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font>
<LI><a href=staghome.html>Stage Beauty</a> Dir. Richard Eyre. With Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Rupert Everett <Font Color="#FF0000">C–</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=daystepf.html>The Stepford Wives</a> Dir. Frank Oz. With Nicole Kidman, Matthew Broderick, Bette Midler <Font Color="#FF0000">D+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=wepcamel.html>The Story of the Weeping Camel</a> Dirs. Byambasuren Davaa and Luigi Falorni. Documentary <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font>
<LI><a href=supsizme.html>Super Size Me</a> Dir. Morgan Spurlock. Documentary. Personal investigation into American obesity trends <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font> <img src="capsule.jpg">
<LI><a href=tarnatn.html>Tarnation</a> Dir. Jonathan Caouette. Collage exploration of filmmaker's family history <Font Color="#FF0000">B+</Font>
<LI><a href=incramer.html>Team America: World Police</a> Dir. Trey Parker. With the voices of Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Kristen Miller <Font Color="#FF0000">C–</Font>
<LI><a href=terminal.html>The Terminal</a> Dir. Steven Spielberg. With Tom Hanks, Stanley Tucci, Catherine Zeta-Jones <Font Color="#FF0000">F</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=13g30.html>13 Going on 30</a> <Font Color="#80FFFF">²</Font> Dir. Gary Winick. With Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Judy Greer <Font Color="#FF0000">B</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
<LI><a href=thisocal.html>This So-Called Disaster</a> Dir. Michael Almereyda. Documentary. Record of Sam Shepard's rehearsal process <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font>
<LI><a href=tchvoid.html>Touching the Void</a> Dir. Kevin Macdonald. Docudrama. With Joe Simpson, Simon Yates, Richard Hawking <Font Color="#FF0000">C+</Font> <img src=fullrev.jpg>
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