BABY GENIUSES (1999) Starring Kathleen Turner, Christopher Lloyd, Kim Cattrall, Peter MacNicol, Dom DeLuise, Ruby Dee, Kyle Howard, Kay Ballard and Randy Travis. Screenplay by Bob Clark and Greg Michael. Directed by Bob Clark Distributed by Columbia/Tri-Star Pictures. Rated PG. 95 minutes. That splat you just heard was Kathleen Turner’s once promising career finally hitting … Continue reading
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Forces of Nature (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
FORCES OF NATURE (1999) Starring Sandra Bullock, Ben Affleck, Maura Tierney, Steve Zahn, Blythe Danner, Ronny Cox, Richard B. Schiff and David Strickland. Screenplay by Marc Lawrence. Directed by Bronwen Hughes. Distributed by Dreamworks Pictures. 106 minutes. Rated PG-13. This film is so enjoyable as you watch it that you don’t quite notice that it is somewhat … Continue reading
Analyze This (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
ANALYZE THIS (1999) Starring Robert DeNiro, Billy Crystal, Lisa Kudrow, Chazz Palmenteri, Joseph Rigano, Joe Viterelli, Richard C. Castellano, Molly Shannon, Max Casella, Bill Macy, Rebecca Schull, Pat Cooper, Leo Rossi and Tony Bennett. Screenplay by Peter Tolan, Harold Ramis and Kenneth Lonergan. Directed by Harold Ramis. Distributed by Warner Brothers Pictures. Rated R. 103 … Continue reading
Office Space (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
OFFICE SPACE (1999) Starring Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, Ajay Naidu, David Herman, Gary Cole, Stephen Root, Richard Riehle, Alexandra Wentworth, Joe Bays, John C. McGinley, Paul Willson, Greg Pitts, Mike Judge and Diedrich Bader. Screenplay by Mike Judge. Directed by Mike Judge. Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox. 90 minutes. Rated R. The first live action … Continue reading
Vincent Patrick – Putting Up a Smoke Screen
Vincent Patrick Putting Up a Smoke Screen by Ronald Sklar If you lead a squeaky clean (read: deadly dull) existence, chances are the closest you’ll ever get to an exhilarating, rewarding life of crime is by reading the great works of Vincent Patrick. His two previous novels, The Pope of Greenwich Village and Family Business, … Continue reading
Patch Adams (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
PATCH ADAMS (1998) Starring Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bob Gunton, Josef Sommer, Irma P. Hall, Frances Lee McCain, Harve Presnell, Peter Coyote, Michael Jeter, Richard Kiley, Ellen Albertini Dow, Jay Jacobus and Harold Gould. Screenplay by Steve Oedekerk. Directed by Tom Shadyac. Distributed by Universal Pictures. 115 minutes. Rated PG-13. … Continue reading
You’ve Got Mail (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
YOU’VE GOT MAIL (1998) Starring Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Parker Posey, Jean Stapleton, Dave Chapelle, Steve Zahn, Dabney Coleman, Michael Badalucco and Greg Kinnear. Screenplay by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron. Directed by Nora Ephron. Distributed by Warner Brothers Pictures. Rated PG. 119 minutes. The latest chapter in the Meg Ryan-Tom Hanks flirtation, You’ve Got Mail is … Continue reading
Shakespeare in Love (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE (1998) Starring Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Rupert Everett, Geoffrey Rush, Ben Affleck, Colin Firth, Judi Dench, Martin Clunes, Tom Wilkinson, Simon Callow, Steve O’Donnell and Sandra Reinton. Screenplay by Tom Stoppard and Marc Norman. Directed by John Madden. Distributed by Miramax Pictures. 122 minutes. Rated R. Proof in these post-Farrelly times that … Continue reading
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
I STILL KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (1998) Starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Freddie Prinze Jr., Brandy Norwood, Mekhi Phifer, Muse Watson, Bill Cobbs. Matthew Settle, Jeffrey Combes, Jennifer Esposito and Jack Black. Screenplay by Trey Callaway. Directed by Danny Cannon. Distributed by Columbia Pictures. 100 minutes. Rated R. The supposed Scream renaissance of the hip slasher … Continue reading
Bride of Chucky (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BRIDE OF CHUCKY (1998) Starring Jennifer Tilly, Brad Dourif, Katherine Heigl, Nick Stabile, Alexis Arquette, Gordon Michael Woolvett, Kathy Najimy and John Ritter. Written by Don Mancini. Directed by Ronny Yu. Distributed by Universal Pictures. Rated R. 89 minutes. Four years ago, Jennifer Tilly was nominated for best supporting actress in Bullets Over Broadway. Two years ago … Continue reading