Category: Film Reviews

  • Review: The Contender (2000)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Contender Rating Director Rod Lurie Screenplay Rod Lurie Length 2h 06m Starring Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater, Sam Elliott, William Petersen, Saul Rubinek, Philip Baker Hall, Mike Binder, Robin Thomas, Mariel Hemingway,…

  • Review: Billy Elliot (2000)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Billy Elliot Rating Director Stephen Daldry Screenplay Lee Hall Length 1h 50m Starring Jamie Bell, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven, Gary Lewis, Stuart Wells, Mike Elliot, Billy Fane, Nicola Blackwell, Julie Walters MPAA Rating R

  • Review: Cast Away (2000)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Cast Away Rating Director Robert Zemeckis Screenplay William Broyles Jr. Length 2h 23m Starring Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Nick Searcy, Chris Noth, Lari White, Vince Martin, Michael Forest, Jay Acovone, Garret Davis, Viveka Davis, Jenifer Lewis,…

  • 5 Favorites #168: Michelle Pfeiffer

    Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. This week, Ant-Man and the Wasp brings with it two acting legends as Paul…

  • Review: Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

    Everything Everywhere All at Once Rating Director Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert Screenplay Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert Length 2h 19m Starring Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, James Hong, Jamie Lee Curtis MPAA Rating R Original Preview Click Here

  • Review: There’s Something About Mary (1998)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. There’s Something About Mary Rating Director Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly Screenplay Ed Decter, John J. Strauss, Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrell Length 1h 59m Starring Cameron Diaz, Matt Dillon, Ben Stiller, Lee Evans, Chris Elliott, Lin Shaye,…

  • Review: The Blair Witch Project (1999)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Blair Witch Project Rating Director Daniel Myric, Eduardo Sanchez Screenplay Daniel Myric, Eduardo Sanchez Length 1h 21m Starring Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, Michael Williams MPAA Rating R

  • Review: Cookie’s Fortune (1999)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Cookie’s Fortune Rating Director Robert Altman Screenplay Anne Rapp Length 1h 58m Starring Glenn Close, Julianne Moore, Liv Tyler, Chris O’Donnell, Charles S. Dutton, Patricia Neal, Ned Beatty, Courtney B. Vance, Donald Moffat, Lyle Lovett MPAA…

  • Review: The Ice Storm (1997)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Ice Storm Rating Director Ang Lee Screenplay James Schamus (Novel: Rick Moody) Length 1h 52m Starring Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny, Tobey Maguire, Christina Ricci, Elijah Wood, Adam Hann-Byrd, David Krumholtz, Jamey…

  • Review: Armageddon (1998)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Armageddon Rating Director Michael Bay Screenplay Jonathan Hensleigh, J.J. Abrams, Tony Gilroy, Shane Salerno, Robert Roy Pool Length 2h 31m Starring Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler, Will Patton, Steve Buscemi, William Fichtner,…

  • Review: Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace Rating Director George Lucas Screenplay George Lucas Length 2h 16m Starring Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Ian McDiarmid, Pernilla August, Oliver Ford Davies, Hugh Quarshie,…

  • Review: A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. A.I. Artificial Intelligence Rating Director Steven Spielberg Screenplay Ian Watson, Steven Spielberg (Story: Brian Aldiss) Length 2h 26m Starring Haley Joel Osment, Frances O’Connor, Sam Robards, Jake Thomas, Jude Law, William Hurt, Ken Leung MPAA Rating…

  • 5 Favorites #167: Malone, Lithgow, Soderbergh, Stan, Tatum

    Welcome to 5 Favorites. Each week, I will put together a list of my 5 favorites (films, performances, whatever strikes my fancy) along with commentary on a given topic each week, usually in relation to a specific film releasing that week. There are three films this week from which I’m selecting five individuals to cover…

  • Review: 2022 Oscar-Nominated Short Films (2023)

    2022 Oscar-Nominated Short Films These short films are available in a program from Shorts.TV, releasing theatrically. Director Peter Baynton, Charlie Mackesy (The Boy, the Mole…); Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby (Flying Sailor); João Gonzalez (Ice Merchants); Sara Gunnarsdóttir (My Year of Dicks); Lachlan Pendragon (An Ostrich Told Me…); Tom Berkeley, Ross White (Irish Goodbye); Anders Walter,…

  • Review: The Golden Bowl (2001)

    This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Golden Bowl Rating Director James Ivory Screenplay Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Novel: Henry James) Length 2h 10m Starring Kate Beckinsale, James Fox, Anjelica Huston, Nick Nolte, Jeremy Northam, Madeleine Potter, Uma Thurman, Nicholas Day, Peter Eyre,…

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