September 25 • 1992 (Cover)

Sep 25 - Oct 1, 1992 / Vol. 12 / No. 4

The Best Intentions

The Best Intentions 1992. Directed by Bille August, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Samuel Froler, Pernilla August, Max Von Sydow, Ghita Norby. Working from Ingmar Bergman’s highly personal script, director Bille August (Pelle the Conqueror) gives us a glimpse into the lives of Bergman’s parents, from their hesitant first meeting in 1909, to…

Captain Ron

Captain Ron 1992, PG-13, 90 min. Directed by Thom Eberhardt, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Mary Kay Place, Martin Short, Kurt Russell. Snake Plissken!?! I thought he was dead! Nope, he’s just hopped islands (from Manhattan to the Caribbean) and traded motorcycle boots and bitterness for rubber thongs and “don’t worry, be happy-ness.”…

Mr. Saturday Night

Mr. Saturday Night 1992. Directed by Billy Crystal, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Billy Crystal, David Paymer, Julie Warner, Helen Hunt, Ron Silver, Mary Mara. The character of Buddy Young, Jr. has been percolating through Billy Crystal’s act for a number of years now. This fictional comic, a master of one-liners and insult…

Singles

Love in the Nineties: no drugs and the sex is scary. Actually, Cameron Crowe documents the habits of a generation that adapted.


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