About These Reviews



A Short List of Recommended Films



Jeez, man, do you see every damn movie they release?



  • Angels and Insects
  • Anne Frank Remembered
  • Antonia's Line
  • The Arrival [seen 2011]
  • Ashes of Time
  • Basquiat
  • Beautiful Thing
  • Big Night
  • The Birdcage
  • Bottle Rocket
  • Bound
  • Breaking the Waves
  • Broken Arrow
  • Bye-Bye
  • The Cable Guy
  • Calling the Ghosts
  • Carpati: 50 Miles, 50 Years
  • Caught
  • The Celluloid Closet
  • Chungking Express
  • Citizen Ruth
  • City Hall
  • Cold Comfort Farm
  • Cold Fever
  • Courage Under Fire
  • The Crucible
  • Dadetown
  • Dead Man
  • Denise Calls Up
  • Desolation Angels
  • Eden Valley
  • The English Patient [second viewing, Apr 2012]
  • Emma
  • Everyone Says I Love You
  • A Family Thing
  • Fargo
  • Flirting with Disaster
  • Fly Away Home
  • The Flower of My Secret
  • French Twist
  • The Frighteners
  • From the Journals of Jean Seberg
  • The Funeral
  • Get on the Bus
  • Girl 6
  • Girls Town
  • Grace of My Heart
  • Guimba the Tyrant
  • Hamlet
  • Hate
  • Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam
  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame
  • Hype!
  • I Shot Andy Warhol
  • Independence Day
  • Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
  • James and the Giant Peach
  • Jerry Maguire
  • Kansas City
  • La Cérémonie
  • Land and Freedom
  • The Leopard Son
  • The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
  • Lone Star
  • Looking for Richard
  • Maborosi
  • Man of the Year
  • Manny & Lo
  • Mars Attacks!
  • Microcosmos
  • A Midwinter's Tale
  • Mission: Impossible
  • Mother
  • Mother Night
  • Muppet Treasure Island
  • Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
  • Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud
  • The Neon Bible
  • Nico Icon
  • The Nutty Professor
  • Palookaville
  • Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
  • The People vs. Larry Flynt
  • A Perfect Candidate
  • The Portrait of a Lady
  • Predictions of Fire
  • Ransom
  • Rendezvous in Paris
  • Ridicule
  • The Rock
  • Scream
  • Screamers
  • Secrets & Lies
  • Set It Off
  • Shine
  • The Silences of the Palace
  • A Single Girl
  • Sling Blade
  • Small Faces
  • Small Wonders
  • Someone Else's America
  • Sonic Outlaws
  • Star Trek: First Contact
  • Stealing Beauty
  • Sweet Nothing
  • Swingers
  • Synthetic Pleasures
  • Target
  • That Thing You Do!
  • Thieves (Les Voleurs)
  • Three Lives and Only One Death
  • Tin Cup
  • Trainspotting
  • Trees Lounge
  • The Truth About Cats & Dogs
  • Twister
  • Two Deaths
  • Under the Domim Tree
  • Up/Down/Fragile
  • A Very Brady Sequel
  • Vive L'Amour
  • Walking and Talking
  • Welcome to the Dollhouse
  • When We Were Kings
  • The White Balloon
  • The Young Poisoner's Handbook