Obsession
Marjorie Baumgarten
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Movie Review, June 3, 2002
Blood Simple
Movie Review, July 12, 2000
Ricochet
Movie Review, Oct. 11, 1991
The Sandlot
The movie is a grown man's memory of his first, awkward summer in a new neighborhood in 1962 and the importance of baseball as a bonding activity.
Movie Review, April 9, 1993
Scrooged
Movie Review, Dec. 18, 2001
Deliverance
Movie Review, Dec. 2, 1999
Fright Night
In this hybrid comedy/horror film, a suburban teen is convinced there's a vampire living next door.
Movie Review, Oct. 22, 2002
The Unknown
Movie Review, July 15, 2002
The Warriors
Movie Review, Jan. 31, 2002
Singin' in the Rain
Movie Review, April 17, 1992
Wise Blood
One of the last films in John Huston’s long career is this exceptional interpretation of Flannery O’Connor’s eccentric Southern tale of fringe fanatics.
Movie Review, Aug. 9, 2000
You Can't Take It With You
Based on the antic stage play by George S. Kaufmann and Moss Hart, this Capra film earned Oscars for the film and the director. With her impeccable timing and idiosyncratic delivery, Jean Arthur plays a girl who must introduce her fiancé and his parents to her decidedly eccentric family.
Movie Review, Jan. 16, 2002
Popeye
Movie Review, Nov. 25, 2002
The War
Movie Review, Nov. 4, 1994
White
Movie Review, June 24, 1994
Claire of the Moon
Movie Review, July 24, 1992
Zero Patience
Movie Review, April 1, 1994
Wittgenstein
In his highly stylized fashion, Derek Jarman explores the mind of the 20th century Viennese philosopher.
Movie Review, Feb. 18, 1994
Carlito's Way
De Palma's film is anchored by an interesting story, fine performances, and is hoisted by an intoxicating field of vision that also maintains a sharply focused perspective.
Movie Review, Nov. 12, 1993
The Joy Luck Club
Movie Review, Oct. 8, 1993
Sleepless in Seattle
One of the signature love stories of the Nineties, Sleepless in Seattle basks in the idea of romantic love while also tweaking the notion.
Movie Review, June 25, 1993
Battle Royale
Fukasaku's violence-soaked film about a government-sponsored, survival-of-the-fittest contest among schoolchildren has caused storms of controversy.
Movie Review, Nov. 8, 2001
Passion Fish
Movie Review, March 5, 1993
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
Indiana Jones, a dashing Saturday matinee idol for the modern age, is one of Spielberg and Ford's best creations.
Movie Review, Sept. 13, 2000
Bye Bye Birdie
Movie Review, July 8, 1999
Saturday Night Fever
Movie Review, April 20, 2000
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Movie Review, May 30, 2001
Strange Brew
Bob and Doug McKenzie, SCTV's beer-guzzling Canadian brothers, broke out of their TV-sketch format to star in this feature-length movie written and directed by their alter egos, Thomas and Moranis.
Movie Review, May 11, 2000
Europa Europa
In this award-winning foreign film, a Jewish boy during World War II adopts various non-Jewish identities in order to save his hide, but his uncircumcised penis becomes a dead giveaway.
Movie Review, Dec. 27, 1991
Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
