Category: Film Reviews
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5 Favorites #165: William H. Macy
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, William H. Macy, Susan Sarandon, Richard Gere, and Diane Keaton star in…
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Review: Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
Top Gun: Maverick Rating Director Joseph Kosinski Screenplay Peter Craig, Justin Marks, Ehren Kruger, Eric Warren Singer, Christopher McQuarrie Length 2h 10m Starring Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Bashir Salahuddin, Jon Hamm, Charles Parnell, Monica Barbaro, Lewis Pullman, Jay Ellis, Danny Ramirez, Glen Powell, Jack Schumacher, Manny Jacinto, Kara Wang, Greg Tarzan…
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Review: Being John Malkovich (1999)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Being John Malkovich Rating Director Spike Jonze Screenplay Charlie Kaufman Length 1h 53m Starring John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Ned Bellamy, Mary Kay Place, Orson Bean, Catherine Keener, K.K. Dodds, Reggie Hayes, Byrne Piven, John Malkovich MPAA…
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The Morning After: Jan. 25, 2023
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Guillermo…
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Review: Man on the Moon (1999)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Man on the Moon Rating Director Milos Forman Screenplay Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski Length 1h 58m Starring Jim Carrey, Danny DeVito, Courtney Love, Paul Giamatti, Gerry Becker, Leslie Lyles, George Shapiro, Richard Belzer, Patton Oswalt, Melanie…
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Review: The End of the Affair (1999)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The End of the Affair Rating Director Neil Jordan Screenplay Neil Jordan (novel: Graham Greene) Length 1h 42m Starring Ralph Fiennes, Stephen Rea, Julianne Moore, Ian Hart, Jason Isaacs, Deborah Findlay, James Bolam MPAA Rating R
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Review: The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Manchurian Candidate Rating Director John Frankenheimer Screenplay George Axelrod (Novel: Richard Condon) Length 2h 6m Starring Laurence Harvey, Frank Sinatra, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory, Leslie Parrish, John McGiver, Khigh Dhiegh, James…
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Review: Mission: Impossible 2 (2000)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Mission: Impossible 2 Rating Director John Woo Screenplay Ronald D. Moore, Brannon Braga, Robert Towne Length 2h 03m Starring Tom Cruise, Dougray Scott, Thandie Newton, Ving Rhames, Richard Roxburgh, John Polson, Brendan Gleeson, Radé Sherbedgia, William…
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Review: Erin Brockovich (2000)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Erin Brockovich Rating Director Steven Soderbergh Screenplay Susannah Grant Length 2h 11m Starring Julia Roberts, David Brisbin, Dawn Didawick, Albert Finney, Valente Rodriguez, Conchata Ferrell MPAA Rating R
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Review: Small Soldiers (1998)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Small Soldiers Rating Director Joe Dante Screenplay Gavin Scott, Adam Rifksin, Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio Length 1h 48m Starring David Cross, Jay Mohr, Alexandra Wilson, Denis Leary, Gregory Smith, Dick Miller, Kirsten Dunst, Jacob Smith, Jonathan…
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5 Favorites #164: Anna Kendrick
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. Expanding wide this weekend is Alice, Darling an exploration of psychological spousal abuse with…
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Review: The Mummy Returns (2001)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. The Mummy Returns Rating Director Stephen Sommers Screenplay Stephen Sommers Length 2h 10m Starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Oded Fehr, Patricia Velasquez, Freddie Boath, Alun Amrstrong, The Rock, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje MPAA Rating…
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Review: Gosford Park (2001)
This is a Resurfaced review written in 2002 or earlier. For more information, please visit this link: Resurfaced Reviews. Gosford Park Rating Director Robert Altman Screenplay Julian Fellowes, Robert Altman, Bob Balaban Length 2h 17m Starring Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Kristin Scott Thomas, Camilla Rutherford, Charles Dance, Geraldine Somerville, Tom Hollander, Natasha Wightman, Jeremy Northam,…
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Review: Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)
Thor: Love and Thunder Rating Director Taika Waititi Screenplay Taika Waititi, Jennifer Kaytin, Robinson Length 1h 58m Starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, Tessa Thompson, Taika Waititi, Russell Crowe, Jaimie Alexander, Idris Elba, Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Sean Gunn, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Carly Rees, Kat Dennings, Brett Goldstein, Stellan…
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The Morning After: Jan. 17, 2023
Welcome to The Morning After, where I share with you what movies I’ve seen over the past week. Below, you will find short reviews of those movies along with a star rating. Full length reviews may come at a later date. So, here is what I watched this past week: She Said Journalism takes time…
