Out of work, behind on his mortgage, and in need of some quick cash, airline mechanic and World War II veteran Easy Rawlins (Denzel Washington)…
Browsing: Movies 1995
Please note: The majority of movie posts contain spoilers.
The third Die Hard film became the highest grossing American film of 1995 and re-established the action franchise’s reputation for excellence. In the midst of…
Troubled teens Jordan White (James Duval) – a sweetly vapid California stoner – and his fiery girlfriend Amy Blue (Rose McGowan) – who can’t complete…
Directed by prolific editor Anne Gourmand, Embrace of the Vampire revolves around chaste college student Charlotte (Alyssa Milano of Who’s The Boss? fame), whose dreams…
A kind of young-adult take on ‘90s slacker workplace comedies, Empire Records is a mess of a movie and not nearly as funny as it ought to…
This comedy based on the 1960s TV cartoon series starred John Goodman (as Fred Flintstone) and Elizabeth Perkins (as his wife Wilma) and featured Elizabeth…
Set on New Year’s Eve in the Hotel Mon Signor (once a major Hollywood hang-out for movie stars of the 30s, 40s and 50s, now…
French Kiss seems to be two movies at once – Meg Ryan’s and everybody else’s. “One of the most skilled and beloved practitioners of the…
Tommy Fawkes (Oliver Platt) is the son of rich and famous comedian comic George Fawkes (veteran comedian Jerry Lewis). He tries to live up to…
This adaptation of Elmore Leonard’s novel explores the murky world of Hollywood’s links to organised crime. Made in the wake of Pulp Fiction (1994), Get Shorty…
Pierce Brosnan makes his 007 debut by bringing a refreshing dash of dynamism, humour and self-mocking jingoism back to the classic formula. Named after the house…
Teenage hackers uncover a massive computer fraud in this romantic action-adventure from director Iain Softley that’s set against the intriguing backdrop of New York’s cyber-culture.…
Michael Mann’s finest hour is famous for bringing Al Pacino and Robert De Niro together on screen in this taut psychological drama about an obsessive detective…
Director Robert Longo’s turgid sci-fi thriller is based on William Gibson’s cyberpunk short story. Keanu Reeves sleepwalks through the title role as a 21st-century hi-tech courier who…
Star Wars (1977) meets Ben-Hur (1959) in director Danny Cannon’s imaginatively over-the-top science-fiction rendering of the celebrated 2000 AD comic-strip hero. The year is 2139 AD, and…
Jumanji is a children’s fantasy adventure film that consists mainly of horror, chaos and Robin Williams at his most unctuously endearing. The elaborate (though less than…
A disturbing, dark, low-budget independent film about a day in the life of a group of teens as they travel around New York City skating,…
Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic, drives to Las Vegas after being fired from his film production job with the intention of drinking himself to death within…
Savant New York hitman Léon (Jean Reno) runs his professional and personal life with little – if any – emotion. He shuffles desperately through crowds…
Having debuted with the low-budget, black-and-white comedy Clerks (1994), shot for $27,575 in a New Jersey convenience store, writer-director Kevin Smith returned in 1995 with Mallrats,…