& Categories Movies Reviews November 16, 2020 “Strange Days” says more about 2020 than it did about 1999 Kathryn Bigelow's vision of a grim future was mostly rejected by audiences -- now we're living in it.
& Categories Anniversaries Movies September 22, 2020 “Se7en” can still keep you up at night, even after 25 years David Fincher's bleak, gruesome murder mystery packed a punch audiences have never forgotten.
T Categories Anniversaries Features Movies September 22, 2020 This isn’t Camp. This is holy water!: “Showgirls” at 25 Paul Verhoeven's infamous 1995 satire isn't Camp going by Susan Sontag's definition, but it is one of the great American movies.
“ Categories Anniversaries Movies July 28, 2020 “Look, it’s the gentleman guppy”: “Waterworld” at 25 Say what you will about Kevin Costner's disasterpiece, but it's a reminder of the time when studios were willing to wade into uncharted seas.
2 Categories Anniversaries Movies July 28, 2020 25 Years of “The Net,” and the new age of techno-thrillers A look back at a time when "the internet" was portrayed as a mysterious boogeyman that could destroy your life.
H Categories Anniversaries Movies June 30, 2020 Houston, we have a problem: “Apollo 13” at 25 Ron Howard's gripping historical space thriller teaches us a lot about frustrated expectations in our current moment (and the resolve to overcome them).
2 Categories Features Movies June 9, 2020 25 years ago, Laura Linney shot lasers at evil gorillas in the apeshit “Congo” Far from good but definitely not boring, Frank Marshall's adaptation of Michael Crichton's novel is a sick day viewing that deserves its due.