2001
Issue 117
January
January
In bed with the film council: The Film Council's clean-slate approach promises all things to all film-makers. Nick James probes the rhetoric to find out what new British cinema might...
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Issue 118
February
February
Six degrees of Nosferatu:The circumstances surrounding F. W. Murnau's classic 1922 vampire film are still a subject for speculation. Thomas Elsaesser unravels a web of connections.
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Issue 119
March
March
Bloodred horizons: When Mike Nichols bought the neo-Western All The Pretty Horses he thought it was the hottest property since The Graduate. Jim Kitses asks if Billy Bob Thonrton's film...
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Issue 120
April
April
Emotional engineering: Edward Yang's A One And A Two.... has the family traumas of a soap opera glimpsed through half-closed doors. Nick James celebrates a film that captures Taiwan's middle...
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Issue 121
May
May
Issue 122
June
June
Issue 123
July
July
Cannes 2001: What's the story, moaning glory: Cannes 2001 boasted new films from Godard, Lynch, Kiarostami, the Coens, Koreeda, Solondz and Claire Denis, plus a re-edited version of Coppola's Apocalypse...
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Issue 124
August
August
Mr Pink, Mr Indie, Mr Shhh: A favourite of the Coens and Tarantino, Steve Buscemi is the king of indie actors. As he directs his second film Animal Factory, Philip...
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Issue 125
September
September
Gorilla warfare: The new Planet Of The Apes dresses its big stars in elaborate simian costumes and features cutting-edge action scenes. But has Tim Burton lost his way, asks Andrew...
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Issue 126
October
October
Dead man walking: The Coens' new film The Man Who Wasn't There may look like classic noir, but its ego-bereft hero and homely femme fatale confuse the moral maze, argues...
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Issue 127
November
November
Casualties of war: Francis Ford Coppola abandoned rather than completed his masterpiece Apocalypse Now. Philip Horne surveys the additional scenes of humour, sex and politics in the director's longer new...
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Issue 128
December
December
Babes in Babylon: David Lynch's Mulholland Dr. weaves glam lesbian sleuths, Hollywood doo-wop starlets and limo-riding mobsters into an LA wish-fulfilment dream that suddenly crumbles into nightmare. Graham Fuller is...
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