Category: Film Reviews

  • Review: Cookie’s Fortune (1999)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Cookie’s Fortune Rating Director Robert Altman Screenplay Anne Rapp Length 1h 58m Starring Glenn Close, Julianne Moore, Liv Tyler, Chris O’Donnell, Charles S. Dutton, Patricia Neal, Ned Beatty, Courtney B. Vance, Donald Moffat, Lyle Lovett MPAA…

  • Review: The Ice Storm (1997)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Ice Storm Rating Director Ang Lee Screenplay James Schamus (Novel: Rick Moody) Length 1h 52m Starring Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny, Tobey Maguire, Christina Ricci, Elijah Wood, Adam Hann-Byrd, David Krumholtz, Jamey…

  • Review: Armageddon (1998)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Armageddon Rating Director Michael Bay Screenplay Jonathan Hensleigh, J.J. Abrams, Tony Gilroy, Shane Salerno, Robert Roy Pool Length 2h 31m Starring Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler, Will Patton, Steve Buscemi, William Fichtner,…

  • Review: Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace Rating Director George Lucas Screenplay George Lucas Length 2h 16m Starring Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Ian McDiarmid, Pernilla August, Oliver Ford Davies, Hugh Quarshie,…

  • Review: A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. A.I. Artificial Intelligence Rating Director Steven Spielberg Screenplay Ian Watson, Steven Spielberg (Story: Brian Aldiss) Length 2h 26m Starring Haley Joel Osment, Frances O’Connor, Sam Robards, Jake Thomas, Jude Law, William Hurt, Ken Leung MPAA Rating…

  • 5 Favorites #167: Malone, Lithgow, Soderbergh, Stan, Tatum

    Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. There are three films this week from which I’m selecting five individuals to cover…

  • Review: 2022 Oscar-Nominated Short Films (2023)

    2022 Oscar-Nominated Short Films These short films are available in a program from Shorts.TV, releasing theatrically. Director Peter Baynton, Charlie Mackesy (The Boy, the Mole…); Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby (Flying Sailor); João Gonzalez (Ice Merchants); Sara Gunnarsdóttir (My Year of Dicks); Lachlan Pendragon (An Ostrich Told Me…); Tom Berkeley, Ross White (Irish Goodbye); Anders Walter,…

  • Review: The Golden Bowl (2001)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Golden Bowl Rating Director James Ivory Screenplay Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Novel: Henry James) Length 2h 10m Starring Kate Beckinsale, James Fox, Anjelica Huston, Nick Nolte, Jeremy Northam, Madeleine Potter, Uma Thurman, Nicholas Day, Peter Eyre,…

  • Review: An Ideal Husband (1999)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. An Ideal Husband Rating Director Oliver Parker Screenplay Oliver Parker (Play: Oscar Wilde) Length 1h 37m Starring Peter Vaughan, Rupert Everett, Minnie Driver, Cate Blanchett, Ben Pullen, Marsha Fitzalan, Julianne Moore, Lindsay Duncan, Neville Phillips, John…

  • Review: South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut (1999)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut Rating Director Trey Parker Screenplay Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Pam Brady Length 1h 21m Starring Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mary Kay Bergman, Isaac Hayes MPAA Rating R

  • Review: The Truman Show (1998)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Truman Show Rating Director Peter Weir Screenplay Andrew Niccol Length 1h 43m Starring Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich, Natascha McElhone, Holland Taylor, Brian Delate, Peter Krause, Ed Harris, Paul Giamatti, Adam Tomei, Harry Shearer,…

  • Review: The Mummy (1999)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Mummy Rating Director Stephen Sommers Screenplay Stephen Sommers, Lloyd Fonvielle, Kevin Jarre Length 2h 04m Starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Kevin J. O’Connor, Jonathan Hyde, Oded Fehr, Erick Avari, Stephen Dunham,…

  • Review: Sexy Beast (2001)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Sexy Beast Rating Director Jonathan Glazer Screenplay Louis Mellis, David Scinto Length 1h 29m Starring Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane, Amanda Redman, James Fox, Cavan Kendall, Julianne White, Alvaro Monje, Robert Atiko MPAA Rating R

  • Review: The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Man Who Wasn’t There Rating Director Joel Coen Screenplay Joel Coen, Ethan Coen Length 1h 56m Starring Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Michael Badalucco, James Gandfolfini, Katherine Borowitz, Jon Polito, Scarlett Johansson, Richard Jenkins, Tony…

  • 5 Favorites #166: Field, Fonda, Moreno, Tomlin

    Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. While this weekend’s 80 for Brady isn’t the kind of film an actor proudly…

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