
Moonlight Mile (2002)
One of my favorite things about getting the chance to see movies before they open theatrically is being able to watch a film with virgin eyes. To see it unspoiled,

Guardian of the Frontier (Varuh meje) (2002)
As in any film involving the remote wilderness and frightening backwoods characters, Guardian begins as a carefree trip of independence (read: topless canoeing) and builds towards a climax of that

8 Women (8 Femmes) (2002)
The setup goes something like this: Six women live in a mansion with a man named Marcel. There's Gaby, his wife; Catherine, his younger daughter; Augustine, his sister-in-law; Mamy, his

24 Hour Party People (2002)
Let me just say this: Michael Winterbottom is an extremely cool and creative director that always seems one step from making a great film. I will go see anything that

Blue Crush (2002)
A movie about buff girls and the Hawaii surf scene. Sounds like it could be pretty lame, right? Like it might just be some exploitative T&A flick with nothing more