Sneakers
Sneakers 1992. Directed by Phil Alden Robinson, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, Dan Aykroyd, David Strathairn, River Phoenix, Ben Kingsley, Mary Mcdonnell, Timothy Busfield, Steven Tobolowsky. In its awareness of where we’ve been and where we are now, Sneakers is one of the cleverest updates of the caper film…
Tetsuo: The Iron Man
Tetsuo: The Iron Man 1989, NR, 67 min. Directed by Shinya Tsukamoto, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Shinya Tsukamoto, Tomoroh Taguchi, Kei Fujiwara, Nobu Kanaoko. Trying to describe Tetsuo is like trying to describe the aftermath of a plane crash — one that you’ve just been in. Twisted scraps of metal mix with…
Time Will Tell
Time Will Tell 1992. Directed by Declan Lowney, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring . It’s kind of hard to figure out who the filmmakers are targeting with this film about musician/saint Bob Marley. Not a biography, not a rockumentary, Time Will Tell is subtitled “A Celebration of the Life and Music of a…
Out On a Limb
Out On a Limb 1992. Directed by Francis Veber, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Matthew Broderick, Jeffrey Jones, Heidi Kling, Marian Mercer, John C. Reilly, Michael Monks, Courtney Peldon, David Margulies. Out on a Limb… oh boy, is it ever. French master farceur Veber takes his second shot at Hollywood directing (Three Fugitives…
