Ratings: 1 star (Loser) to 4 stars (Winner) (reviews linked to RottenTomatoes.com/forums & IMDb ratings on a scale of 1-poor to 10-excellent)
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2005 DVD ARCHIVES (M-N-O-P) (Recommended titles in BOLD/USA release dates only - foreign release skeds may vary)
"M" Titles:
(FAMILY) Madagascar [Animated/USA/Rated PG] - IMDb rating: 6.5 Ma Mere [(2004)France-Austria/2005 USA release/Rated NC-17: ADULTS ONLY] - IMDb rating: 5.2 the Matador [US-Germany-Ireland/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.1
Woody Allen's "Match Point" [US-UK/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.8
(**3 OSCARS) Memoirs of a Geisha [USA/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 7.0 - [** OSCAR WINS for BEST Cinematography, Art direction, & Costume design] Memories of Murder [Salinui chueok/(2003)South Korea/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 8.0 Milk and Honey [(2003)USA/2005 release] - IMDb rating: 6.2
(FAMILY) Danny Boyles "Millions" [(2004)UK-US/2005 USA release/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 7.3 Mindhunters [(2004)US-Netherlands-UK/2005 USA release/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 6.2
(FAMILY) MirrorMask [LIVE-action & Stop-Motion Animation/UK-US/Rated PG] - IMDb rating: 7.2 Modigliani [(2004)US-France-Germany-Italy-Romania-UK/2005 USA release/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 6.7 Monster-In-Law [USA/Rated PG] - IMDb rating: 5.1 Mr. and Mrs. Smith [USA/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 6.5 Mrs. Henderson Presents [UK/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.2
Steven Spielberg's "Munich" [USA/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.8 Mysterious Skin [(2004)USA/2005 release/ADULTS ONLY] - IMDb rating: 8.0 My Summer of Love [(2004)UK/2005 USA release/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.0
"N" Titles:
Nina's Tragedies [Ha'asonot shei Nina/(2004)Israel/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 7.0
(CHICK-drama) Nine Lives [9 shorts/USA/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.0 the Ninth Day [Der Neunte Tag/(2004)Germany-Luxembourg/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 7.3 Nobody Knows [Dare mo shiranai/(2004)Japan/2005 USA release/Rated PG-13] - IMDB rating: 8.2
(CHICK-drama) North Country [USA/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.3
"O" Titles:
(Guyflick) Park Chan-wook's "Oldboy" [Oldeuboi/(2003)South Korea/2005 USA release/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 8.3
(FAMILY) Roman Polanski's "Oliver Twist" [UK-Czech Republic-France-Italy/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 7.0
Keren Yedaya's "Or (My Treasure)" [Mon trésor/(2004)France-Israel/2005 USA release]- IMDb rating: 7.5 -
Anna Reeves' "Oyster Farmer" [(2004)Australia-UK/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 6.8
"P" Titles:
Todd Solondz's "Palindromes" [(2004)USA/2005 release] - IMDb rating: 6.9 Paradise Now [France-Germany-Netherlands/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 7.7 - [Golden Globe WIN for Best Foreign Film]
(CHICK-drama) Pretty Persuasion [USA/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 6.5
Joe Wright's "Pride and Prejudice" [UK/Rated PG] - IMDb rating: 7.8
(CHICK-drama) Primo Amore [aka 'First Love'/(2004)Italy/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 6.7
Saverio Costanzo's "Private" [(2004)Italy/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 6.5
John Madden's "Proof" [USA/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 7.0
Kiyoshi Kurosawa's "Pulse" [Kairo/(2001)Japan/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 6.7
