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Alex In Wonderland

Cult Britpunk director's brief Hollywood foray in full

Pure

Fierce love and hard drugs in London's East End

Graig Markel – The Gospel Project

Second album by Seattle-based lo-fi retro-lover

K-19: The Widowmaker

Kathryn Bigelow's Cross Of Iron, basically, with Harrison Ford's Soviet submariners the embattled equivalent of James Coburn's Wehrmacht platoon, both groups of men fighting for their lives in films that perhaps unsurprisingly failed to make a huge impression at the box office. Terrific in parts, with imperious turns from Ford and Liam Neeson, Bigelow handles the action stuff brilliantly though comes close to mawkishness in a tear-stained coda.

Shiri

South Korean blockbuster that sank Titanic

Romeo Is Bleeding

Gary Oldman, miscast but blowing hard in Peter Medak's 1993 thriller, is a sleazy cop who takes bribes to spend on his wife (Annabella Sciorra) and mistress (Juliette Lewis). As if that wasn't enough girlie action, he lusts after hot hitwoman Lena Olin, but his dick leads him into a world of violent trouble. Wilfully sexist and almost camp, but hey, you can't say it's dull.

Lisa Germano – Lullaby For Liquid Pig

Left-field concept album from arthouse diva

The Beatles—Anthology

The crowning glory of the Anthology project, this DVD box set features the 10 hours of footage originally seen on TV and video, plus an extra 80 minutes on a fifth disc. A relaxed Paul, George and Ringo, talking to interviewer Jools Holland, relate The Beatles story from top to bottom with humour, a wealth of anecdote and personal revelation, and a surprising willingness to relive the arguments, the bitter financial battles and the split. Inter-cut with historic clips of the Fabs in action, this definitive documentary arrives with improved picture quality and stereo, and 5.1 surround sou

Flowing Muses

Long-awaited re-release for one of the great lost albums of the early '70s

Various Artists – Everything Is Ending Here: A Tribute To Pavement

A 36-gun salute to the music of Malkmus
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