Fearless
Fearless 1993, R, 122 min. Directed by Peter Weir, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Jeff Bridges, John Turturro, Rosie Perez, Isabella Rossellini. Peter Weir returns to his mystical roots with mixed results in this tale of a plane crash survivor (Bridges) and his altered perception of life and death. Hailed as a hero…
Especially on Sunday
Especially on Sunday 1991, R. Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, Giuseppe Bertolucci, Marco Tullio Giordana, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Philippe Noiret, Bruno Ganz, Ornella Muti, Nicoletta Braschi, Andrea Prodan, Maria Maddalena Fellini. A trilogy of Italian short films, all written by Tonino Guerra yet directed by three separate directors, Especially on Sunday perfectly…
Crime Story
Crime Story 1993, R, 103 min. Directed by Kirk Wang, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Jackie Chan, Kent Cheng, Samo Hung. Chan’s most recent film takes him out of his familiar element of goofy mugging and broad slapstick, and returns him to his roots (a la the original Police Story) as a hard-boiled…
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Stop-motion photography creates a macabre world of make-believe.
Short Cuts
Short Cuts 1993. Directed by Robert Altman, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Andie Macdowell, Bruce Davison, Julianne Moore, Matthew Modine, Anne Archer, Fred Ward, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Chris Penn, Lili Taylor, Robert Downey, Madeleine Stowe, Tim Robbins, Lily Tomlin, Tom Waits, Jack Lemmon, Lyle Lovett, Frances Mcdormand, Peter Gallagher, Annie Ross, Lori Singer,…
The Speed Racer Show
The Speed Racer Show 1993. Directed by Various, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring . “Go, Speed, Go.” That refrain, whether in the theme song or in the script, were usually the best thing about this TV show. Created in Japan by comic-book artist Tatsuo Yoshia in 1967, it was imported to American TV…
Nosferatu With Live Musical Accompaniment by Dick Price
Nosferatu With Live Musical Accompaniment by Dick Price 1922, NR, 84 min. Directed by F.W. Murnau, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Max Schreck, Alexander Granach, Gustav Van Wangenheim, Greta Schroeder. This will be the final screening of Nosferatu backed with local musician Dick Price’s live, original piano accompaniment. No one has ever matched…
