USED CARS (director/writer: Robert Zemeckis; screenwriter: Bob Gale; cinematographer: Donald M. Morgan; editor: Michael Kahn; music: Patrick Williams; cast: Jack Warden (Roy L. Fuchs/Luke Fuchs), Kurt Russell (Rudy Russo), Dick…

VALHALLA RISING (director/writer: Nicolas Winding Refn; screenwriter: Roy Jacobsen; cinematographer: Morten Soborg; editor: Mat Newman; music: Peter-Peter/Peter Kyed; cast: Mads Mikkelsen (One Eye), Maarten Stevenson (the Boy), Gordon Brown (Hagen),…

VANYA ON 42ND STREET (director: Louis Malle; screenwriters: Andre Gregory/David Mamet/based on the play "Uncle Vanya" by Anton Chekhov; cinematographer: Declan Quinn; editor: Nancy Baker; music: Joshua Redman; cast: Wallace…

VERA DRAKE (director/writer: Mike Leigh; cinematographer: Dick Pope; editor: Jim Clark; music: Andrew Dickson; cast: Imelda Staunton (Vera Drake), Phil Davis (Stan Drake), Peter Wight (Det. Inspector Webster), Daniel Mays…

VICE (director/writer: Adam McKay; cinematographer: Greig Fraser; editor: Hank Corwin; music: Nicholas Britell; cast: Christian Bale (Dick Cheyney), Amy Adams (Lynne Cheyney), Steve Carell (Donald Rumsfeld), Sam Rockwell (George W.…

VILLAGE, THE (director/writer: M. Night Shyamalan; cinematographer: Roger Deakins; editor: Christopher Tellefsen; music: James Newton Howard; cast: Bryce Dallas Howard (Ivy Walker), Joaquin Phoenix (Lucius Hunt), Adrien Brody (Noah Percy),…

VIOLIN, THE (EL VIOLIN) (director/writer: Francisco Vargas; cinematographers: Martín Boege/Oscar Hijuelos; editors: Ricardo Garfias/Francisco Vargas; music: Armando Rosas/Cuauhtémoc Tavira; cast: Don Ángel Tavira (Don Plutarco), Dagoberto Gama (the Captain), Fermín…

VISITOR Q (BIZITA Q) (director: Miike Takashi; screenwriter: Itaru Era; cinematographer: Hideo Yamamoto; editor: Yasushi Shimamura; music: Kôji Endô; cast: Kenichi Endo ( Kiyoshi Yamazaki), Jun Mutô (Takuya), Shungiku Uchida…

VOYAGE IN ITALY (Viaggio in Italia) (director/writer: Roberto Rossellini; screenwriter: Vitaliano Brancati; cinematographer: Enzo Serafin; editor: Jolanda Benvenuti; music: Renzo Rossellini; cast: George Sanders (Alex Joyce), Ingrid Bergman (Katherine Joyce),…

WAITING FOR SUPERMAN (director/writer: Davis Guggenheim; screenwriter: Billy Kimball; cinematographer: Erich Roland/Bob Richman; editors: Greg Finton/Jay Cassidy/Kim Roberts; Runtime: 102; MPAA Rating: PG; producer: Lesley Chilcott; Paramount Vantage; 2010) "Tells…