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By | October 1998
It’s easy to pass over this film as a noble failure, but I think it’s much more than that…
In 1941, Orson Welles simultaneously landed himself in cinematic history and committed career suicide with his fictionalization of the life of powerful...
Where the hell did this film come from? Flipping the premise for "The Truman Show" around, writer/director Gary Ross has come up with one of the best,...
Once upon a time, in a land far, far away (ENGLAND), there were a pair of film producers. One day, the producers wanted to tell a story, a story of the...
Chris (Robin Williams) and Annie (Annabella Sciorra) are soulmates -- they have a perfect life with the kids, the maid and the big kitchen. When Chris and...
"Strangeland" marks the writing/producing and acting debut of 80's "Twisted Sister" rocker Dee Snider. This cheap version of David Fincher's "Seven"...
Cubs win! Sorry. That has nothing to do with this film. It's just that my beloved Cubbies, who haven't won the World Series since four years BEFORE the...
Nicholas Barker's cinematic journal about four desperate singles prowling the personal ads in New York City is at once witty and deviously contrived. The...
Much in the same vein as Sidney Lumet's "Q&A" and "Serpico," this gritty crime-drama paints a stark portrait of a tough New York City police officer who...
[ WHAT'S YOUR STORY? ] ^ We were three students at Northern Michigan University facing graduation and we didn't want to have to get real jobs so we made a...
If Bette Gordon's dreamy road movie is intended to be a poignant study of the intense relationship between a mother and her son then it was lost on me....