“Scent of a Woman” proves a putrid example of early ’90s Oscar bait
1991's Scent of a Woman remains one of the most baffling recipients of Oscar gold, a prep-school drama lifted only by an early Philip Seymour Hoffman turn.
The True Villain of “Candyman” Isn’t the Urban Legend Himself—It’s Helen
After 28 years, two sequels, and now with a reboot coming this June, Bernard Rose's look at racial and economic disparity lingers the most in how it skewers the myth of the white savior.
With “Batman Returns”, Tim Burton Unleashed A Dark Superhero Circus
Tim Burton's superhero sequel saw the endlessly strange auteur run away with big studio money to make the most relentlessly weird comic book film ever.
