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Browsing: Movies – 1990s
Please note: The majority of movie posts contain spoilers.
Like Darling – the saga of a model on the make that won Julie Christie an Oscar in 1965 – Twenty-one is a showcase for its…
Exploring the harsh realities of frontier life, Clint Eastwood depicts the West as an unforgiving place where tragedy strikes every time somebody draws a gun.…
Universal Soldier opens with maniacal Sergeant Andrew Scott (Dolph Lundgren) – draped in a necklace made of ears he has sliced from the Vietnamese villagers…
Casey Galagher (a ridiculously miscast Anthony Michael Hall) is a young, brash, wisecracking undercover Los Angeles cop. Stan Walton (Jerry Orbach) is the Chief of…
“The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist.” Five criminals with widely diverse rap sheets are brought together in…
Writer-director Todd Haynes created an original and visually stunning faux-documentary charting the rise and fall of a fictional glam-rock star – clearly using David Bowie…
One of the rare occasions when a sequel works better than the original, this follow-up to the 1995 big-screen adaptation of TV’s The Brady Bunch…
Just before an election, the US President is accused of molesting a teenage girl in the Oval Office. Keen to divert interest away from the…
This film from Christopher Guest about a small-town theatre troupe struggling to put on a musical is as touching as it is hilarious. Set in…
In the tiny, tight-knit, isolated rural Irish village of Tullymore (population 52), elderly best friends and lottery enthusiasts Jackie O’Shea (Ian Bannen) and Michael O’Sullivan…
David Puttnam’s tale of an Irish childhood – adapted by Colin Welland from a Louis Pergaud novel filmed by Yves Robert in 1962 – is…
Adam Sandler plays Bobby Boucher, an unschooled, unscrewed Louisiana mama’s boy who ladles out “quality H2O” to a college football team that kicks his ass…
This lavish Mad Max on jet skis from director Kevin Reynolds was declared dead in the water owing to escalating costs, nightmarish production problems and…
“Did you ever find Bugs Bunny attractive when he put on a dress and played girl bunny?” Bill and Ted introduced the concept of dudes…
Adam Sandler is pitch-perfect in his role here as hopelessly romantic cabaret wedding singer Robbie Hart, who falls in love with waitress Julia (Drew Barrymore)…
This eccentric, charming film by Lasse (My Life as a Dog, 1985) Hallström was one of the freshest and most original movies of 1993. Johnny…
Lucy Moderatz (Sandra Bullock) is a lonely, dreamy Chicago Transit Authority worker with a secret crush on a handsome commuter she sees every morning on…
Max Baron (James Spader) – a haughty young fellow of prosperous roots – takes up with slatternly burger joint waitress Nora Baker (Susan Sarandon) who…
Nicolas Cage as wild Sailor Ripley – with a snakeskin-jacket and an Elvis Presley voice – and Laura Dern as the uninhibited Southern sex bunny…