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 (S-T) (Recommended titles in BOLD/USA release dates only - foreign release skeds may vary)
"S" Titles:
Ingmar Bergman's "Saraband" [(2003)Sweden-Italy-Germany-Finland-Denmark-Austria/2005 USA release/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.8
(Sequel) Saw II [USA/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.0 Second Best [(2004)USA/2005 release/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 5.7 Separate Lies [UK/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 6.7 Sequins [aka 'A Common Thread'/Brodeuses/(2004)France/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 7.0 Serenity [USA/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 8.0 Shopgirl [UK-Switzerland-US/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 6.8 Sin City [USA/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 8.4
(Family) Sky High [USA/Rated PG] - IMDb rating: 6.8
Noah Buambach's "the Squid and the Whale" [USA/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.8
(Sequel) Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith [#6 in Franchise/USA/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 8.0
(FAMILY) Steamboy [Animated/Subtitled-Director's Cut & English-Dubbed versions/(2004)Japan/2005 USA release/Rated PG-13] - IMDB rating: 6.8 Streets of Legend [aka 'Quattro Noza'/(2003)USA/2005 release/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 3.0
Park Chan-wook's "Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance" [(2002)South Korea/2005 USA release/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.7
(**OSCAR) Syriana [USA/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.2 - [**OSCAR WIN for BEST Supporting Actor: George Clooney]
"T" Titles:
the Talent Given Us [(2004)USA/2005 release] - IMDb rating: 6.0 the Thing About My Folks [USA/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 6.6 the Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada [Los Tres entierros de Melquiades Estrada/US-France/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.7
(Omnibus) Three ... Extremes [3 shorts/(2004)Hong Kong-Japan-South Korea/2005 USA release/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.1 Thumbsucker [USA/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 6.9 Tony Takitani [(2004)Japan/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 7.6 TransAmerica [USA/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.7 - [Golden Globe WIN for BEST Actress-Drama: Felicity Huffman] Travellers and Magicians [(2003)Australia-Bhutan/2005 USA release] - IMDB rating: 7.4 Tropical Malady [Sud pralad/(2004)Thailand-France-Germany-Italy/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 6.9 Turtles Can Fly [(2004)Iran-Iraq/2005 USA release/Rated PG-13] - IMDB rating: 7.9
