Top-notch film noir with a bleak existential edge, executed with as much clinical precision as the crime it portrays.
Duplex
Hard as it is to care about these homicidal homemakers, it is harder still to laugh at them.
Monsieur N.
Napoleon's final years presented as an escapist mystery, complete with a body, a butler, and a parade of intriguing suspects.
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Not quite as good as 'Volume 1', but still, rarely is revenge served this cool, sweet and satisfying.
The Butterfly Effect
This ingenious fable of time-travel, chaos theory and self-sacrifice is this year's 'Donnie Darko'.
Shaun of the Dead
A viscerally funny British comedy about a relationship beset by rot.