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By | September 1998
It seems too eager to please…
Bruce McCulloch's directorial debut is a well-meaning piece of romantic fluff, but where his segments in The Kids in the Hall were refreshingly absurd and...
Some of the best comedies have been coming out of Japan. Films like Tampopo (1986) and Shall We Dance? (1996) have taken the best elements of old Hollywood...
Broken Vessels is a stylish expose of the paramedic sub-culture in Los Angeles. There are many companies that are more than willing to exploit ambitious...
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....
Tony Cinciripini's debut film begins as a formulaic Boyz N The Hood (1991) drama/heist-gone-wrong story, but gradually develops into a compassionate...
Bobbie (Vincent Kartheiser) and Rosie (Natasha Gregson Wagner) are small-time crooks with no purpose or direction. Along comes Mel (James Woods) and Sid...
I have longed to see John Waters' "Pecker," and I must say, it's a beautiful and wondrous thing. Techno and rap songs will be sampling this movie for...
This film is an atmospheric mess. It doesn't know if it wants to be a supernatural thriller, a horror film, or a comedy. It contains elements all of these...
Z is a dissatisfied worker ant who we meet in the middle of a therapy session which makes a lot of sense because Z's voice is provided by Woody Allen. Z...
As part of the Dialogues series, where a director discusses a favourite film that influenced them in some way, Finnish filmmaker Mika Kaurismaki introduced...
