Uncategorized

THE RED AND THE BLACK

By | October 1999

It’s only appropriate that a torture motif runs through “The Red and the Black,” because torture is a pretty good description of what it was like watching it…

Read More

Reviews

THE RED AND THE BLACK

I didn't get this one at all. Near as I could tell, Otto (Max Grimm) is an over wound mob torturer who, unable to extract information from a victim,...

Reviews

THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT

Things That Go Bump in the Night is a glimpse into the lives of three roommates with very different but equally strange extra-curricular...

Reviews

PIPSQUEAK PFOLLIES

The original title of the film was "Jr. League Jerkoffs," which has nothing to do with anything that actually occurs in the film, yet knowing this might...

Reviews

I'M NOT FASCINATING: THE MOVIE

This fictional story centers around a real-life band, San Francisco's own Icky Boyfriends. This crap-rock trio might very well be the world's worst band,...

Reviews

SUPERSTAR

Following in the tradition of "It's Pat", "A Night at the Roxbury" and "Coneheads" comes yet another crappy SNL film. Based on the annoying and unfunny...

Reviews

HAPPY, TEXAS

Two hapless convicts make a break for it. In the course of their desperate getaway, Harry (Jeremy Northam) and Wayne Wayne Wayne, Jr. (Steve Zahn) steal a...

Reviews

MY LIFE SO FAR

As seen through the eyes of Fraser (Robert Norman), the ten-year old Scottish lad to whose life the title refers, Edward Pettigrew (Colin Firth) is one of...

Reviews

BEST LAID PLANS

For a film with a smug, to the point title, this little psychological thriller doesn't have the best laid plot. Not that the exercise is all for naught,...

Reviews

THE SOURCE

Chuck Workman's documentary about the Beat Generation is a muddled, yet engaging blip of nostalgia. The title suggests that the film's focus be the genesis...

Reviews

THE TRIO

Zobel (Gotz George), his daughter Lizzie (Jeanette Hain) and his lover Karl (Christian Redl) are a closely knit, hardworking trio of expert pickpockets who...

« Previous 1 … 2,256 2,257 2,258 2,259 2,260 … 2,330 Next »