Jurassic Park
It’s every species for themselves in this Spielberg dinosaur blockbuster now out in 3-D.
Utz
Utz 1992. Directed by George Sluizer, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Brenda Fricker, Peter Riegert, Paul Scofield. Strange breed, collectors. Passionate, obsessive and fixated. Baron von Utz (Mueller-Stahl) is one. Yet Utz is not just any collector; he’s more a collector’s collector. His passion is Meissen porcelain, specifically the unusual series…
Guilty as Sin
Guilty as Sin 1993, R, 107 min. Directed by Sidney Lumet, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Rebecca De Mornay, Don Johnson, Stephen Lang, Jack Warden. Imagine you were sitting around with a couple of friends one night and, just for fun, tried to come up with an idea for a new movie. And…
Life With Mikey
Life With Mikey 1993, PG, 91 min. Directed by James Lapine, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Michael J. Fox, Christina Vidal, Nathan Lane, Cyndi Lauper, David Krumholtz, David Huddleston, Chris Durang, William Finn. More dreadful than you might expect from the trailers, Life with Mikey flounders at the beginning and then slowly sinks…
Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Overfiend
Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Overfiend 1989. Directed by Hideki Takayama, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring . Finally, some Japanese animation that lives up to its hype. Overfiend has been making the rounds of the Japanimation underground for a year or two now and has only recently secured a U.S. distributor able to make…
Black Harvest
Black Harvest 1992. Directed by Bob Connolly, Robin Anderson, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring . Winner of the Grand Prix at Cinema du Reel, Paris, this well-crafted Australian documentary presents the ramifications of neocolonialism in modern-day Papua, New Guinea, in particular, the socioeconomic effects of the coffee industry — which is vital to…
