Archive for November, 1999
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For the four people who actually own her debut album, it should come as no surprise that the latest album from Danielle Brisebois, the former child star of “All in the Family” and it’s subsequent spin-off “Archie’s Place”, is actually very good. In fact, with this release, a finely crafted pop album with introspective lyrics […]
Director: Michael Mann
Cast: Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Chistopher Plummer, Diane Verona, Gena Gershon and Philip Baker Hall
Rating: R
Run Time: 155 minutes
THE SKINNY
Bud White blows the whistle on Big Tobacco and Michael Corleone runs the show at “60 Minutes”
THE REVIEW
With The Insider, writer/director Michael Mann treats audiences to a good old-fashioned, gripping drama in the tradition […]
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THE SKINNY
Chef Kevin Smith, cooks up a tasty dish that is one part Clerks, two parts religious satire.
THE REVIEW
DOGMA, starring Ben Affleck (Armageddon, Shakespeare In Love, Dazed and Confused) and Matt Damon (Saving Private Ryan, Good Will Hunting, Rounders) as black-balled angels seeking to regain their place in Heaven by exploiting a biblical loophole, […]
The problem with films today is a decided lack of realism that can be rectified through one very simple method. More nudity. And I’m not just talking an occasional breast or two. I want it all. Want to know how to resolve the third act of a tired thriller? Nudity. Or that awkward moment between […]
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Director: Spike Jonze (MTV videos and acting role in Three Kings)
Cast: John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, Orson Bean and John Malkovich
Rating: R
Run Time: 112 minutes
THE SKINNY
Bizarre tale of a nobody looking for and finding a way to be a somebody.
THE REVIEW
In Being John Malkovich, unquestionably the most original and bizarre film this year, […]


