Timeline
November 26, 2003 | Coming so soon after the Middle Aged slapstick of Black Knight and the self-conscious tongue-in-cheekiness of A Knight's Tale – not to mention the 25 th…
They All Laughed
October 12, 2001 | Twenty years after its brief theatrical run, Peter Bogdanovich’s They All Laughed remains a featherweight romantic comedy best remembered for a horrifying off-screen tragedy. Indeed, the advertising…
The Two Jakes
August 10, 1990 | Are you ready for a film in the grand tradition of a Raymond Chandler mystery? Not in the tradition of movies based on Chandler, mind you, but…
The Siege
November 6, 1998 | Director Edward Zwick balances popcorn-movie heroics with more substantial food for thought in The Siege, a surprisingly persuasive drama that considers the ramifications of martial law as a…
The Rock
June 13, 1996 | Don Simpson is gone -- he died last January at 52, the victim of prodigious self-indulgence -- but, as The Rock indicates, his influence lingers on. Along…
The Missing
November 26, 2003 | For persuasive proof that, just like our mothers warned us, you really can have too much of a good thing, look no further than The Missing.…
The Mexican
March 2, 2001| Imagine a screwball comedy with a body count and you’re ready for The Mexican, an arrestingly offbeat shaggy-dog story that somehow remains fleet, fresh and funny even during…
The Limey
October 8, 1999 | Terence Stamp glides through the mean streets and posh estates of L.A. like a vengeful wraith in The Limey, Steven Soderbergh’s coolly stylized and aggressively stylish drama…
The Hours
December 27, 2002 | Can a movie be profoundly distressing and exquisitely affecting at the same time? In the case of The Hours, a quietly and methodically devastating masterwork, the…
The Dead
March 4, 1988 | Knowing John Huston died shortly after completing The Dead, knowing he was constantly aware of his own fading mortality as he framed every shot and choreographed every…