by Mark Kermode
Uhry, Alfred, 219
UK Film Council 10, 217, 233
Digital Screen Network Initiative 10
Unborn, The (1991) 236
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010) 261–2
United 93 (2006) 228–9
Universal Studios theme park 115–20
Van Dire, Dick 188–9
van Sant, Gus 278
Vanilla Sky (2001) 109
Vanishing, The (1993) 275–6
Variety (magazine) 73, 86, 88–9, 94
Verbinski, Gore 104, 255–6, 261
Verhoeven, Paul 196
Vertical Limit (2000) 196
Vertigo Entertainment film rights company 256, 259
Video Trade Weekly (magazine) 91, 93
Vidor, King 299
ViewMaster 157
Vitaphone 151
von Trier, Lars 248
Vue Cinema, Shepherds Bush, London 192
Wagner, Lindsay 171
‘Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards’ (song) 210
Walken, Christopher 85
Wallace, Randall 70–1
Wallace, William 71
War of the Worlds (2005) 116
Warhol, Andy 139
Warner, David 98, 306
Washington Post (newspaper) 245
Water for Elephants (2011) 160
Waterloo (1970) 80
Waterman, Dennis 38
Waterworld (1995) 86–91, 94–5, 100–1, 119–20
theme park attraction based on 118–19
Watts, Naomi 278
Weerasethakul, Apichatpong 261
Weinstein, Bob 224
Weinstein, Harvey 224–6, 238, 292
Weintraub, Jerry 201–4
Weir, Peter 150
Welland, Colin 226
Welles, Orson 20, 145
Wellman, William 148
Welsh, Brian 42
Wenders, Wim 164
Westworld (1973) 11, 14
Whale, James 129
Where the Wild Things Are (2009) 113–14
Wilde, Oscar 289
Wilder, Billy 197
Williams, John 83
Williams, Linda Ruth 15, 135, 140, 148, 267
Willis, Bruce 102, 190, 194
Wind that Shakes the Barley, The (2006) 232
Winslet, Kate 96, 99
Withnail & I (1987) 209
Witness (1985) 150
Women in Love (1969) 7
Wood, Ed 70
Woolworths 19, 169
World Trade Center (2006) 229
World Trade Organization 290
Worthington, Sam 154, 157
Wreckless Eric 15
Wyler, William 309
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) 112
Yabe, Tomoko 271
Yamamoto, Satsuo 262
Yash Raj film distributors 282
Yellow Magic Orchestra 271
Yellow Submarine (1968), proposed 3-D remake of 163
Yglesias, Rafael 264–5
YouGov 180–1, 189, 215
Young, Neil 45
YouTube 129, 189
Yuzna, Brian 92
Zadora, Pia 223
Zane, Billy 98
Zardoz (1974) 172
Zemeckis, Robert 106, 163
Ziegler, Robert 146
Zone, Ray 127, 132
Zoo (magazine) 189
Zsigmond, Vilmos 84
Zwick, Ed 219
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