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This one hails from back in the day when James Cameron and ILM still had something to prove.
Film Review, Jul. 5, 1991
"Summer Movies" have been taking a lot of guff (mostly from film critics) these last few years for being hollow, empty things devoid of any...
Film Review, Jun. 21, 1991
Without a zombie in sight, this is the best horror film in years. Co-directors Anne Bohlen (Roger & Me), Kevin Rafferty (director of The Atomic...
Film Review, Jun. 21, 1991
Baxter, a white bull terrier who manages to look both intimidating and cute at the same time, is a dog capable of rational thought. Bolvin's...
Film Review, Jun. 14, 1991
While not as awful as the last film adaptation of a Dean Koontz novel (the evil Corey Haim vehicle Watchers), Servants is a far cry...
Film Review, Jun. 7, 1991
“We'll pour our peaceful steel down the imperialist war-monger's throat,” is a phrase that more than adequately reflects the darkly humorous tone of this disarming...
Film Review, Jun. 7, 1991
I wouldn't say this new John Hughes/Chris Columbus co-production is as bad as their last (which, you may remember, turned out to be the most...
Film Review, May. 31, 1991
Jamie is dead, to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. Dead as a doornail, yes, but like Dickens' Marley, he keeps popping...
Film Review, May. 24, 1991
To his co-workers at the Tate Brewery, Renzo Parachi (Riley) is just another assembly line worker: quiet, efficient, average. To his rinkmates on the company...
Film Review, May. 24, 1991
1985's F/X was never anyone's idea of an Oscar contender, but it was still a nifty little action flick with a watertight script and amiable...
Film Review, May. 17, 1991
For such a talented actor, Keaton ends up in too many mediocre movies. From The Squeeze to Pacific Heights, he seems to come out with...
Film Review, May. 10, 1991
Based on Ivy Leaguer Mark Salzman's experiences in China in 1982-84, Shirley Sun (A Great Wall) and crew have managed to create not so much...
Film Review, May. 10, 1991
Home Alone is the apex, the pinnacle, the culmination of every bad bit Hughes has ever written or directed. It overflows with primitive, disastrously unfunny sight gags and neo-hateful familial humor.
Film Review, Jan. 11, 1991