Drama with a blackly comic streak starring Christian Slater & Elisha Cuthbert. Bob Maconel (Slater) is about to have a bad day. Another eight hours of sitting in a dull grey cubicle, ignored by his co-workers, existing in a world where he feels completely out of sync. On this particularly bad day Bob crosses the line from potential killer to inadvertent hero & in the process saves Vanessa's (Cuthbert) life. This invisible nobody saves the object of his desire only to have her ask him to end her life. ...

Explores the construction & representation of masculinity in low-budget western movies made from the 1930s to the early 1950s. This book argues that the masculinity offered by these films is less one-dimensional than it is plural, perhaps contrary to expectations. It is of interest to scholars in film studies & gender studies. ...

A 12-year-old boy runs into the police station claiming to have seen Halldis Horn's brutally murdered corpse. Errki Johrma, an escaped psychiatric patient, was sighted at the scene disappearing into the woods. The next day the bank is robbed at gunpoint, a hostage is taken & they flee into the woods. ...