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Nurse Betty
"...LaBute's own father), those films bristled with an uncompromising energy that makes Nurse Betty seem downright frumpy in comparison...."

Sept. 8, 2000 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Titan A.E.
"...is destroyed by the Drej, a race of pure energy, who apparently like nothing better than to lay waste..."

June 16, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Beefcake
"...of glossy hunks doing pushups. But there's an undeniable energy, originality and -- most hearteningly -- optimism here that..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Simon Sez
"...latter-day Jackie Chan, only with far less wit or energy than those comparisons might suggest. To Elder's credit, he..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Universal Soldier: The Return
"...than Roland Emmerich's original and wasting even less creative energy on narrative logic and character development, you can bet..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Two Hundred Cigarettes
"...evident throughout the film. She never finds the loopy energy this movie needs. Instead, the variously intertwined narratives seem..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Still Crazy
"...that never quite lives up to the wicked comic energy of the film's first half. Written by the team..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Hi-Lo Country
"...Big Boy, Harrelson is a hellraising dynamo, and his energy brings the only real sparks of life to the..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rush Hour
"...by Ratner (Money Talks) under-utilizes both Chan's manic comic energy and his legendary martial artistry. It's Chan Lite: less..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Knock Off
"...off the whole operation with an admirable degree of energy, invention, and technical envelope-pushing, all of which surpass the..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Proposition
"...Roger, Harris is actually quite good, full of nervous energy and wilting pride. When young Roger falls madly in..."

June 5, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Lewis & Clark & George
"...enough to muster any real wit, there's plenty of energy and personality on display. You get the feeling these..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Tomorrow Never Dies
"...Bond movie), she adds a hot gush of estrogen energy to every frame she's in. Her presence opens new..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Excess Baggage
"...contain about 85 percent of the entire movie's kinetic energy. From there on, you can almost hear the low,..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Money Talks
"...almost none of those movies' cocksure, macho wit and energy. Worse, it lacks even a utility-grade substitute for Murphy..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Striptease
"...credentials. In retrospect, it appears to have been wasted energy...."

July 5, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mulholland Falls
"...to involvement by the head of the then-fledgling Atomic Energy Commission (A.E.C.). Tamahori has a brilliant cast to work..."

April 26, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Reggae Movie
"...for the most part, fail to register the spontaneous energy of the performances at hand. Of course, this isn't..."

April 5, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Dracula: Dead and Loving it
"...from him. But he seems to have lost his energy, and more important, his keen sense of comic timing..."

Dec. 22, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Living in Oblivion
"...keeps the film moving with the kind of frantic energy you find on a real film set, alternating between..."

Sept. 1, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dangerous Minds
"...from being a total washout is the humor and energy of the young actors portraying Pfeiffer's students. They provide,..."

Aug. 18, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Bulletproof Heart
"...and Craven as the dimwitted Archie is all jangly energy and nervous tension. The film's dialogue occasionally becomes a..."

Aug. 4, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Satin Steel
"...for sure, but not without a touch of wild energy and inept charm. It co-stars Joy Luck Club's Russell..."

Aug. 4, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Amateur
"...Hal Hartley film. These characters couldn't generate enough focused energy to move and shake their ways out of the..."

June 23, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

The Hunted
"...savior. The screen just about explodes with tension and energy whenever he appears and the film's major action set..."

March 3, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Queen Margot
This visaully sumptuous story about regal intrigues and passions during the religious wars of the 16th century is based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas.
"...true love story, but aside from the tremendous sexual energy of both characters, it is difficult to understand when..."

Jan. 27, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

The Last Seduction
"...Fiorentino plays Bridget Gregory as a trajectory of sexual energy and raw power intent on her own agenda. Bridget..."

Nov. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Butterfly and Sword
"...Butterfly and Sword is not for everybody; its lunatic energy, surreal violence, and haphazard plotting may be off-putting to..."

Nov. 4, 1994 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Blue Sky
"...“What we call love... is actually an exchange of energy over time. It's simple quantum mechanics.” Hank and Carly's..."

Oct. 7, 1994 Movie Review by Alison Macor

The Mask
"...naturally elastic facial features and the manic, almost psychopathic energy that he obviously has bottled up inside him, but..."

July 29, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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