The Time Machine

"...itself) as the professor speeds into the future. Those lovely touches aside, this Time Machine pales in comparison to..."

March 8, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Iris

"...Juliet Aubrey, Kris Marshall and Penelope Wilton. As the lovely film Iris attests, the bonds of love are often..."

March 1, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Majestic

"...re-creates that time quite nicely (the period detail is lovely, as is the ensemble of character actors in stock..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Riding in Cars With Boys

"...is a scattershot affair. Filled with likable performances and lovely camerawork by Miroslav Ondricek, Riding in Cars With Boys..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Girl

"...than an absorption. But the sex is hot and lovely to watch. The characters do not even possess names...."

June 15, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Luzhin Defence

"...an Italian lakeside resort, The Luzhin Defence is a lovely-to-look-at period romance that, other than the beautifully played eccentrics..."

May 18, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Get Over It

"...and Coolio. Hey, get this! It's another broken hearts & bubblegum teen flick! Based on Shakespeare! Featuring a TRL..."

March 9, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Pollock

"...American 20th-century art. What makes Pollock such a powerful, lovely film, is Harris' consummate attention to detail: Not only..."

March 9, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Malèna

"...boys in the seaside Castelcuta, he's smitten with the lovely Malena Scordia (Bellucci), a young seamstress whose husband is..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Unbreakable

"...aside, Shyamalan's directorial eye is, if anything, even more lovely to watch than in the muted, low-key The Sixth..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Set Me Free

"...The performances in Set Me Free are all gentle, lovely creations that are of a piece with the film's..."

May 5, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Show Me Love

"...The fact that the teen in question -- the lovely Alexandra Dahlstrom's shy misfit Agnes -- is a lesbian..."

April 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Topsy-Turvy

"...his love of dark improvisation and interpersonal dramas (Secrets & Lies, High Hopes) than his dalliances with the stage,..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember … Yes, I Remember

"...in the past rather than the future. As this lovely, engrossing tribute makes clear, Marcello Mastroianni never reached that..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Two for the Road

"...in each of Donen and Hepburn's careers, this devastatingly lovely remnant of Hollywood's anything-goes Sixties (with a script by..."

July 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lovers of the Arctic Circle

Using impressionistic and circular stragies, this Spanish film tells the story of two lovers from the time they meet at the age of 8 to the age of 25, when they may or may not meet again.

"...paper. With great care, writer-director Medem has created a lovely work. There are images that stick in the mind..."

June 18, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Message in a Bottle

"...scorched a hole through the screen in She's So Lovely. Hubby Sean Penn's blood pressure shouldn't so much as..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Disenchanted

"...It's much ado about nothing, really, but what a lovely nothing it is...."

Dec. 4, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Next Stop, Wonderland

"...inbred hokiness due to Anderson's sure direction and the lovely central performances of Hope Davis and Alan Gelfant. We've..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lawn Dogs

"...redeemed by its earnest good intentions and the two lovely performances at the center of the movie. Both young..."

July 10, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mulan

"...hardy wildflower in a cold and dangerous wasteland. As lovely and evocative as the scenes of Mulan's girlhood are,..."

June 19, 1998 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Tarzan and the Lost City

"...of that old standby, the rustic loincloth. March is lovely to look at, but her acting chops remain on..."

May 1, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sliding Doors

"...portals in soulless suburban houses. Quite the contrary. This lovely little British movie is filled with the mystery of..."

April 24, 1998 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Dangerous Beauty

"...heretics, of which she is considered one. McCormack is lovely to look at; her face has a ruddy carnality..."

March 6, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dark City

Stunning visuals highlight this story in which a city's inhabitants are the victims of some cosmic experiment being conducted by a race of aliens.

"...at its dark heart it's a tedious, bewildering affair, lovely to look at but with all the substance of..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Nenette and Boni

"...is as thematically empty as an abandoned holiday wrapping, lovely to look at but cloaking nothing. Houri and Colin..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Microcosmos

"...images, inscrutable though they sometimes are, are so exquisitely lovely and exotic. Butterflies emerging from rice paper cocoons. Neon-hued..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Manny & Lo

"...not genetic. For the two teenage sisters in Manny & Lo, the so-called family ties are not simply the..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud

A hard-working woman with a slacker spouse accepts a no-strings-attached job from an older man, which grows into a deep friendship.

"...emotionally, and perhaps too opaque for its own good. Lovely French superstar Emmanuelle Beart (last seen speaking English in..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

The Convent

"...a secluded convent library, which he visits with his lovely French wife Hélenè, played by Deneuve. Overseeing their visit..."

March 1, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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