MAY 2002 RELEASES IN AUSTRALIA

 

NOW PLAYING MAY, UNDATED

 2009 Lost Memories (M): Selected. C-Sky Enterprise. Drama. South Korea. 136 mins.  D: Lee Shi Myung. (Reading, Sydney), Alphaville, The Apartment (Palace New Farm, Brisbane), The Asphalt Jungle, Australian Sci-fi Film Festial (Dendy Opera Quays, Syd May 9-15.  Kino, Melb June 13+.  Australian premiere of The Mothman Propecies. Also playing: Gattata, The American Astronaut, Star Trek: Generations, Metropolis, Alien, Muppets From Space, Galaxy Quest, Phantom Planet, The Matrix, Invasion Of The Body Snatchers, Impostor, The Thirteenth Floor, Epsilon, Soylent Green, Dark City, Forbidden Planet and Westworld.  Two forums about the future of sci fi and a short film competition), Bad Boy Bubby,  The Big Heat (Chaveul, Syd), The Blues Brothers (Westgarth, Northcote Melb), The Blue Gardina (Screensound, Canberra), Blue Velvet (R, 1986): Selected from May 30, Chauvel. Hoyts Distribution. Thriller. Re-release. Isabella Rossellini, Dennis Hopper, Kyle McLauchlan, Laura Dern, Dean Stockwell. D: David Lynch (Eraserhead). An innocent young man discovers that a dark underworld exists beneath the surface of his seemingly quiet hometown, The Breakfast Club, Cockfighter (Chauvel), The Day Neil Armstrong Walked On The Moon (May 9:- GlenBrook Cinema NSW. Australian drama about a father convinved his life is over, and his son who still longs for his father's love and acceptance), Dead Heart, A Destiny Of Her Own (Regal), Dry Wind Fierce Fire (Reading Haymarket), Dr Zhivago (Palace), Fast Food Fast Women (Village, 8th May), Ferris Buellers Day Off, A Fine Madness (Screensound), French Can Can (Cauvel), From Dusk Till Dawn (BBC, Townsville), The Glen Rowan Affair, The Godfather, Gone With The Wind,  Hardball (Hoyts, 8 May), Hawaii, The Hills Have Eyes (Mercury),  Into The Deep (Imax), Japanime Nostlaga (State Liberty Theatre, Brisbane), Jean Luc-Goddard (Chauvel),  The Killing Of Angel Street (Astor St Kilda Melb), The King Of The Coral Sea, Kiss Or Kill, LA Confidential, L'Age d'or, L'Afante, Le Pink Grapefruit, Lost Highway, Loving Couples (Chauvel), Marnie (4th May, Sun Theatre), Megabite (Nova), Molokai: The Story Of Father Damien (27 May, Nova), Moonracker, Morgan- A Suitable Case For Treatment, On Our Selection, One Hundred Steps (Greater Union Wollongong), One Two Three (Palace New Farm, Brisbane), Oz- A Rock And Roll Road Movie, Partners (Reading Haymarket), Promises (Lumiere, Chauvel),  REAL: Life On Film (Melbourne 2 - 8 May, Sydney 9 - 15 May Perth 16 - 18 May, Adelaide 23, 25, 27 May. Includes the following:   Lalee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton, Down From The Mountain, Runaway, East Timor – Birth of a Nation: Rosa's Story, Nganampa Trespass,  Welcome to the Waks Family, Mick's Gift, Ordinary People, Everyday Brave - Jetja Nai Medical Mob, Children Underground, Fight For Country, My Mother India, Everyday Brave - Stranger in My Skin, Down and Dirty: The Power and Poetry of Transgressive Documentary, Kim and Harley and the Kids, Plaster Caster – A Cockumentary, Turn Me on, Gaea Girls, Chicks with Decks, Staying Out, The Woodcutter's Son, Lifetime Guarantee: Phranc's Adventures in Plastic, A True Story About Love, The Boot Factory, The Meat Game, Dark Days), The Seventh Seal, The Seven Year Itch (Sun Theatre), Shadow Of A Doubt (Chauvel), Siddhartha (Govinda's And The Movieroom), Shivers (Nerang), The Silence, Snow Dogs (28 May Wallis, Davenport), Solarir (Govinda's + The Movieroom, Darlinghurst), Some Like It Hot, Spanish Film Festival (Sydney May 2-12, Cinema Paris, Fox Studios.  Melbourne May 15-19, Cinema Nova. SALVAJES, SAGITARIO (Saggitarius), NAUFRAGOS (Stranded), EL PALO (The Hold-Up), EL ESPINAZO DEL DIABLO (The Devil’s Backbone), ASESINATO EN FEBRERO (Assassination in February), SILENCIO ROTO (Broken Silence), BU-UEL Y LA MESA DEL REY SALOMON (BuÒuel and King Solomon’s Table), NOSOTRAS ( Women ), IMPULSOS (Impulse), MONOS COMO BECKY (Monkeys like Becky), AMAR Y MORIR EN SEVILLA (To Live and Die Seville), TESIS (Thesis), BESOS PARA TODOS (Kisses for Everyome)), South, Spellbound, Spriggan (Treasury Theatre 14 May), The Spy Who Loved Me, St Kilda Film Festival (28th May- 2nd June), Storm Boy, Suspicion (Chauvel), Sweetie (Astor St Kilda Melb), The Sweetest Thing (8th May GU/Hoyts South Bank Brisbane), Sydney: A Story Of A City, Sydney Film Festival (The Reckless Moment), Tea With Mussolini (Palace New Farm Brisbane), The Third Man, They Live By Night, Thunder Road (Chauvel), Tiramisu (Reading, Syd), To Live, Une Cheil Andalou, The Usual Suspects, Walkabout, War And Peace Part 1 to 4 (Astor Melb), When Brandon Met Trudy (Regal Hunter Region), Wesley's Mysterious File, Wind Dust And Tears, You Can Count On Me (Cessnock Hunter Region, Palace New Farm Brisbane).