February 2001
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Features
Six Degrees Of Nosferatu
The circumstances surrounding F. W. Murnau's classic 1922 vampire film are still a subject for speculation. Thomas Elsaesser unravels a web of connections
Take It Like A Girl
Boxing has long been cinema's sport of choice - but now it has babes. B. Ruby Rich celebrates Girlfight and a new genre that promises to transform women's screen image
Creatures Of Appetite
As Bill Clinton bows out of the White House, The Contender gives us a last dose of Washington sex and sleaze. But with its honourable female protagonist, is it a prophesy for 2004, asks J. Hoberman
Cruel Intentions
Michael Winterbottom's The Claim transports Thomas Hardy to the Sierra Nevada. Anna Wood talks to production designer Mark Tildesley about wine, whisky and frostbite. Plus David Jays on cinema's take on our gloomiest novelist
Selected reviews
Film of the Month: Faithless
Liv Ullmann's Bergman-scripted Faithless shows sex as power and pain. By Philip Strick
Beautiful Creatures
TrafficReviews in this issue:
- 6th Day, The
- Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle, The
- Beautiful Creatures
- Bless the Child
- Bounce
- Cast Away
- Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
- Criminal, The
- Dead Babies
- Film of the Month: Faithless
- Family Man, The
- Lost Souls
- Low Down, The
- Pokemon 2: The Power of One
- Quills
- Rage
- Red Planet
- Requiem for a Dream
- Rugia Bakudan
- Sexy Beast
- Shadow of the Vampire
- State and Main
- Traffic
- Unbreakable
- Under Suspicion
- Vertical Limit
- Woman on Top