W
Waiting
for Happiness (Heremakono)
Isabelle Huppert struggles for survival in Michael Haneke's austere take
on the collapse of civilised society.
Walking
Tall
The Rock talks softly and carries a big stick in a dumb-but-fun actioner
about an ex-soldier turned incorruptible lawman.
Wall
(Mur)
Filmmaker Simone Bitton assesses the impact of the Israeli security wall
on the Palestinians.
Waqt: The Race
Against Time
Bollywood giants play doting father and son in a sentimental drama.
War Bride, The
Anna Friel plays a plucky British war bride who emigrates to Canada in this
nostalgic but predictable Second World War yarn.
Wash, The
Snoop Doog and Dr Dre live it up at The Wash in a badly scripted, badly
acted, and badly directed comedy mess.
Wedding
Date, The
Debra Messing and Dermot Mulroney are wasted in this lazy rom-com by British
director Clare Kilner.
Welcome
to Collinwood
A great idea doesn't quite go according to plan in this daft, but enjoyable,
comedy caper.
Werckmeister
Harmonies
A belated release for this apocalyptic fable from Hungarian auteur Béla
Tarr.
What
a Girl Wants
A young American girl comes to the UK in search of her father. Clichéd
tweenie flick, where all the Brits drink tea, don't you know.
When
The Last Sword Is Drawn (Mibu Gishi Den)
Two rival samurais pursue different ideals of honour in this epic drama.
Where's
Firuze (Neredesin Firuze)
Laugh? We almost cried in this horrendously unfunny comedy about a group
of hapless music promoters.
White
Chicks
Two black guys dressed as white girls - this comedy is as painful as it
sounds.
White
Noise
Michael Keaton can hear dead people in a supernatural ghost thriller that
starts off intriguing but quickly turns preposterous.
White
Oleander
Newcomer Alison Lohman will break your heart in this gritty coming-of-age
tale from British director Peter Kosminsky.
White
Stripes: Under Blackpool Lights, The
The White Stripes rock Blackpool in this lively, concert footage documentary.
Whole
Ten Yards, The
Bruce Willis and Matthew Perry return for a second helping of tired
hit-man shenanigans.
Wicker
Park
Josh Hartnett finds himself embroiled in a mystery wrapped inside an
enigma in this romantic thriller.
Wilbur
(Wants To Kill Himself)
Wilbur wants to kill himself in this morosely funny black comedy from Danish
director Lone Scherfig.
Wild in the Country
Elvis plays a misunderstood bad boy in this classic mix of music and soap
opera drama. Review submitted by Nikarius.
Wild Side
A transsexual prostitute returns to Paris in writer/director Sébastien
Lifshitz's subdued drama.
Wild Strawberries
An elderly widower embarks on a journey of self-discovery in Ingmar Bergman's
masterful drama.
Wild
Thornberrys Movie, The
Kids will enjoy this animated adventure from the creators of the Rugrats.
Rupert Everett and Tim Curry head a Brit-heavy voice cast.
William
Shakespeare's The Merchant Of Venice
Al Pacino wants his pound of flesh in Michael Radford's sluggish but compelling
version of the bard's problem play.
Wimbledon
Paul Bettany is ace in this enjoyable, if uninspired, tennis comedy.
Win
A Date With Tad Hamilton!
An enjoyable, by-the-numbers romantic comedy, with Kate Bosworth winning
the chance to woo a movie star.
Windtalkers
Nicolas Cage is up to his neck in blood and bullets as a battle-scarred
US marine assigned to protect a Navajo Indian.
Winged
Migration
The flights of migrating birds are filmed in this stunning documentary from
the team responsible for "Microcosmos".
Without
A Paddle
Matthew Lillard, Seth Green and even Burt Reynolds star in this third-rate
comedy take on Deliverance.
Women,
The
Joan Crawford stars in this biting satire of woman's inhumanity to woman,
from Hollywood's Golden Age.
Wonderland
Val Kilmer stars as John Holmes, the over-endowed 70s porn star who became
implicated in murder.
Wondrous
Oblivion
Delroy Lindo and Sam Smith star in this Bend It Like Beckham wannabe, set
in 1960 London and spinning off cricket.
Woodsman,
The
Kevin Bacon boldly stars as a convicted paedophile trying to re-adjust to
society.
Would
I Lie To You? (La Vérité Si Je Mens)
A down on his luck chancer passes himself off as Jewish in this ethnic comedy
from France.
Wrong
Turn
A bunch of photogenic victims head down to the woods in this bloody, boring
shasher flick.
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