Menace II Society
Menace II Society 1993. Directed by Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Tyrin Turner, Jada Pinkett, Larenz Tate, Arnold Johnson. The feel-good movie of the summer? Well, no. First-time directors (and twin siblings) Allen and Albert Hughes tread John Singleton’s (Boyz N the Hood) territory in this grittier, grimier, and…
Excessive Force
Excessive Force Directed by Jon Hess, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Thomas Ian Griffith, Charlotte Lewis, James Earl Jones, Lance Henriksen. Thomas Ian Griffith wrote and stars in this martial arts, police actioner about corrupt Chicago cops. Guess they waited for the Rodney King trial to be over before releasing this no doubt…
Shameless
Shameless 1996. Directed by Robert Byington, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Natalie Karp, Scott Rhodes, Carmen Nogales. Another in what may be a steady stream of films shot in Austin and featuring the exploits of those lovable goofs, the twentysomething Generation, Shameless is the story of three friends caught up in a very…
Made in America
Made in America 1993, PG-13, 111 min. Directed by Richard Benjamin, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Whoopi Goldberg, Ted Danson, Nia Long, Will Smith, Paul Rodriguez, Jennifer Tilly. She: the highly prized diva of last summer’s surprise comedy blockbuster, Sister Act. He: TV’s best paid and newly retired star of the top rated…
Wide Sargasso Sea
Wide Sargasso Sea 1993, NC-17, 98 min. Directed by John Duigan, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Karina Lombard, Nathaniel Parker, Claudia Robinson, Rowena King, Michael York, Rachel Ward. Ever wonder in Jane Eyre how the first Mrs. Rochester went mad and came to be locked away in that tower? Author Jean Rhys wondered…
Cliffhanger
This tale of rock jocks caught up in a Treasury Department heist gone bad, is a great action thriller and breathtaking to look at
Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario Bros. 1993. Directed by Rocky Morton, Annabel Jankel, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper, Samantha Mathis, Fisher Stevens, Richard Edson. You know how you can see a trailer for a movie and there are a few funny things in it and you think it might be…
