Reviews

Hair

May 1, 1999 // 0 Comments

For a long time, it had been considered "unfilmable", until a daring Milos Forman teamed up with writers Gerome Ragni and James Rado to create one of the best musical transitions from stage to screen. Converted directly from Broadway to a [...]

Man Wanted

May 1, 1999 // 0 Comments

Since director John Woo’s work has caught the eyes and attention of American audiences, gritty Hong Kong action movies have become an integral part of the genre for many fans. In "Man Wanted" director Benny Chan pitches Simon Yam and Yu Rong [...]

Life Of Brian

May 1, 1999 // 0 Comments

You either love them or you hate them, there is simply nothing in between! Monty Python are synonymous with a dark, subversive humor that defies comparison to anything else in the market. Although often attempted, no-one since this legendary British [...]

The Thief

April 24, 1999 // 0 Comments

I guess the thing that surprised me the most about "The Thief" was the fact that this is a Russian movie, distributed in the US by a Hollywood major. Acclaimed with Academy Award nominations and other awards, the film has now been released on [...]

Howard’s End

April 12, 1999 // 0 Comments

"Howard’s End" is an Academy Award winning movie based on the novel by E.M. Forster. The film is a literate adaption of the novel and as such has a very stylish, British feel to it, using much of the English landscape and London as a backdrop. [...]

Gorillas In The Mist

April 10, 1999 // 0 Comments

While the character of Ellen Ripley in the "Alien" movies were certainly Sigourney Weaver’s most famous and successful roles, her portrayal of sociologist Dian Fossey in "Gorillas In The Mist" was clearly the most remarkable and [...]

Apt Pupil

April 10, 1999 // 0 Comments

Led by the disc’s cover artwork, I was looking at "Apt Pupil" without paying much attention to the release, expecting yet another superfluous modern teenage horror film. I am still hopeful someone in the marketing departments of Hollywood’s [...]

Strangeland

April 6, 1999 // 0 Comments

If someone asked me to describe "Strangeland" in three words, they would have to be sick, dark and twisted! Don’t get me wrong, I really liked Dee Snider’s Hollywood debut quite a bit. Not since David Fincher’s "Seven" have I [...]

Kiss: Unplugged

April 1, 1999 // 0 Comments

When Kiss took the stage at the Sony Music Studios in August of 1995 to play their unplugged session for MTV audiences, viewers around the world were allowed to witness something spectacular. The dream of every Kiss fan around the globe came true that [...]

Soldier

April 1, 1999 // 0 Comments

Paul Anderson is the director behind the highly visual sci-fi/horror thriller "Event Horizon" and in his latest film, "Soldier" he is teaming up with Kurt Russell for a new science fiction action spectacle. Being a blend somewhere [...]
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