All the King's Men

Despite an A-list cast and director, it's astonishing how bad this movie is.

"...Directed by: Steve Zaillian. Starring: Sean Penn, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, James Gandolfini, Mark Ruffalo, Patricia..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Deceiver

"...by: Jonas Pate and Joshua Pate. Starring: Tim Roth, Chris Penn, Michael Rooker, Renée Zellweger, Ellen Burstyn and Rosanna..."

April 17, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Juarez: Stages of Fear

This film is a passionate if clunky cri du coeur for the kidnapped and murdered women of Juarez, Mexico – a silent epidemic of as many as 450 crimes in the last 10 years.

"...Directed by: César Alejandro. Starring: Chris Penn, María Rebeca, César Alejandro, Elizabeth Cox, Jose Solano,..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

One Tough Cop

"...Directed by: Bruno Barreto. Starring: Stephen Baldwin, Chris Penn, Gina Gershon, Mike Mcglone, Paul Guilfoyle, Amy Irving,..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mulholland Falls

"...Starring: Nick Nolte, Melanie Griffith, Chazz Palminteri, Michael Madsen, Chris Penn, Jennifer Connelly, Treat Williams, Daniel Baldwin, Andrew Mccarthy,..."

April 26, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Grand

There's some truly hilarious material (though not nearly enough) in this partially improvised movie about characters competing in a Las Vegas championship poker tournament.

"...Directed by: Zak Penn. Starring: Woody Harrelson, Cheryl Hines, Chris Parnell, Ray Romano,..."

April 4, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Corky Romano

"...Starring: Vincent Pastore, Peter Berg, Richard Roundtree, Fred Ward, Chris Penn, Vinessa Shaw, Peter Falk and Chris Kattan. SNL..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

American Pie

"...Directed by: Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz. Starring: Jason Biggs, Chris Klein,..."

July 16, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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"...George C. Scott, Kathy Bates, Rita Moreno, Ariana Richards, Chris Owen, Lawrence Pressman. If you are one of those..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

Three drag queens become stranded in a small American town when their car breaks down while traveling cross-country.

"...Stockard Channing, Blythe Danner, Arliss Howard, Jason London and Chris Penn. To Wong Foo is a fairy tale in..."

Sept. 8, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Team America: World Police

Trey Parker and Matt Stone tame the world with marionettes.

"...gags and parodies of everyone from liberal mouthpieces Sean Penn (who is not amused) to Tim Robbins (who may..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Day Trips

Good Records in Dallas is what happens when music lovers take over the record store

"..."We don't push any one genre of music," says Chris Neal, the store's manager. "We stock what we think..."

July 1, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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Film Reviews

"...spends his days working two jobs and saving every penny to try to get his family out of the..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...sisters as young girls playing together and establish es Christine's (Richardson) position as caretaker of her younger, weaker sister..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Leguizamo, Stockard Channing, Blythe Danner, Arliss Howard, Jason London, Chris Penn. To Wong Foo is a fairy tale in..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Footloose

Finally, a remake that’s not a just a mindless retread.

"...Willard (in the role originally played so distinctively by Chris Penn) is startlingly good – and delivers something completely..."

Oct. 14, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Funeral

"...Directed by: Abel Ferrara. Starring: Christopher Walken, Chris Penn, Annabella Sciorra, Isabella Rossellini, Vincent Gallo..."

Nov. 22, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The AggreGAYtor: November 30

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...up fashion design, Dr. Oz practices bad medicine, and Chris Kluwe gets sassy. The answer, my friend, is blowin'..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Allen and Albert Hughes; with Larenz Tate, Keith David, Chris Tucker, Freddy Rodreguez, Rose Jackson, N'Bushe Wright. In looking..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

Reservoir Dogs

"...Tarantino (1992); with Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Chris Penn, Steve Buscemi, Lawrence Tierney, Edward Bunker, Quentin Tarantino...."

May 12, 2000 Screens Review by Louis Black

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Recommended

"...Allen and Albert Hughes; with Larenz Tate, Keith David, Chris Tucker, Freddy Rodreguez, Rose Jackson, N'Bushe Wright. In looking..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...BABED: Chris Noonan; with James Cromwell, Magda Szubanski. Perhaps one of..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...was young; it follows the career an unknown Erie, Pennsylvania band who score a hit record and journey from..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Holly

Ron Livingston plays a lost soul in Cambodia who rescues a 12-year-old Vietnamese girl, who has been sold as a prostitute by her parents.

"...Directed by: Guy Moshe. Starring: Ron Livingston, Chris Penn, Udo Kier, Virginie Ledoyen, Thuy Nguyen and Pornpatchaya..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

It's All Over for the Lady Longhorns

"...just three minutes into the game – UT coach Chris Petrucelli later said it might have been the best..."

Nov. 21, 2006 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

After the Sunset

Possibly the ideal film to more or less ignore while lounging poolside and sipping Jamaican rum, After the Sunset is 100-proof pap.

"...Woody Harrelson, Don Cheadle, Naomie Harris, Troy Garity and Chris Penn. The man behind the Rush Hour franchise proves..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Starsky & Hutch

Seventies TV shows live on through Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, and Snoop Dog.

"...Stiller, Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Juliette Lewis, Snoop Dogg, Chris Penn, Will Ferrell, Amy Smart and Carmen Elektra. The..."

March 5, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Masked and Anonymous

The answers to this new Bob Dylan movie are "blowin’ in the wind."

"...Bridges, Penélope Cruz, John Goodman, Jessica Lange, Luke Wilson, Christian Slater, Val Kilmer, Angela Bassett, Giovanni Ribisi, Mickey Rourke,..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hearing Voices

An institution unto itself, the DVD commentary track can provide insider dish, impressions of mommy, and the startling depths of one movie star's know-how (or lack thereof).

"...editor Sally Menke, and actors Michael Madsen, Tim Roth, Chris Penn, and Kirk Baltz. The interviews were all taped..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Screens Feature

Stealing Harvard

"...Directed by: Bruce McCulloch. Starring: Seymour Cassel, Chris Penn, John C. McGinley, Richard Jenkins, Megan Mullally, Dennis..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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