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George Clooney already has one acting Oscar to his name, and it's unsurprising that immediately after the release of Michael Clayton, there were many arguing he was deserving of a second. For without a doubt, as impressive as the film is, it's very much Clooney who powers this one forward. Written and directed by Tony Gilroy, who previously adapted the Bourne movies for the big ...

Manufacturer: Pathe Distribution
Starring: George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, Sydney Pollack
Directed By: Tony Gilroy

Emma Thompson scores a double bull's-eye with Sense and Sensibility, a marvellous adaptation of Jane Austen's novel. Not only does Thompson turn in a strong (and gently humorous) performance as Elinor Dashwood--the one with "sense"--she also wrote the witty, wise screenplay. Austen's tale of 19th-century manners and morals provides a large cast with a feast of possibilities, notably Kate ...

Manufacturer: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Starring: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, James Fleet, Tom Wilkinson, Harriet Walter
Directed By: Ang Lee

Manufacturer: ITV DVD
Starring: Helen Mirren, Danny Dyer, Robert Glenister, Lesley Sharp, James Laurenson
Directed By: Christopher Menaul, Philip Martin, John Strickland, David Drury, John Madden

Screenwriters rarely develop a distinctive voice that can be recognized from movie to movie, but the ornate imagination of Charlie Kaufman (Being John Malkovich, Adaptation) has made him a unique and much-needed cinematic presence. In Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, a guy decides to have the memories of his ex-girlfriend erased after she's had him erased from her own ...

Manufacturer: Momentum Pictures
Starring: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Gerry Robert Byrne, Elijah Wood, Thomas Jay Ryan
Directed By: Michel Gondry

Manufacturer: ITV DVD
Starring: Helen Mirren, Danny Dyer, Robert Glenister, Lesley Sharp, James Laurenson
Directed By: Christopher Menaul, Philip Martin, John Strickland, David Drury, John Madden

Overtaking Jurassic Park as the UK's biggest box office attraction of 1998, and winning one of its four Academy Award nominations, The Full Monty was the surprise world-wide smash of the year, it's unexpected success reflecting the underdog inspiring message of the film itself. Leading a strong cast, it was Robert Carlyle's appearance here which propelled him to sex-symbol ...

Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Starring: Robert Carlyle, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Addy, William Snape, Steve Huison
Directed By: Peter Cattaneo

Essex Boys constructs a fictional story around the infamous Range Rover murders in Rettenden, Essex, in which three local drug dealers were found blasted to death by shotguns. Driving for ex-con Jason Locke (Sean Bean) was just another job for Billy Reynolds (Charlie Creed-Miles). But fresh out of a five-year stretch, Locke is looking to make up for lost time and begins a turf war. He ...

Manufacturer: Pathe Distribution
Starring: craig fairbrass, Alex Kingston, Charlie Creed-Miles, Tom Wilkinson, Larry Lamb

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainm
Starring: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Frances O'Connor, Reese Witherspoon, Judi Dench
Directed By: Oliver Parker

You wouldn't think a movie could look like a Vermeer painting, but Girl with a Pearl Earring is filmed with an amazing range of luminous glows that evoke the Dutch artist's masterworks. Of course, it helps that much of the movie focuses on Scarlett Johansson (Lost in Translation, Ghost World), whose creamy skin and full lips have a luminosity of their own. Johansson plays ...

Manufacturer: Pathe Distribution
Starring: Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Wilkinson, Judy Parfitt, Cillian Murphy
Directed By: Peter Webber

Manufacturer: Universal
Starring: Stephen Fry, Jude Law, Vanessa Redgrave, Jennifer Ehle, Gemma Jones
Directed By: Brian Gilbert