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docu-drama based on the life of ted bundy , a serial killer who killed at least 19 young women during the 1970's ( though some sources say as many as 30 to 35 were murdered ) . | 1 |
former world-rallye-champion walter and his daughter natascha are kidnapped by arab terrorists and brought to berlin . | 1 |
the life story of the late graham chapman , legendary founding member of monty python . | 1 |
jolynn is convinced her clock is ticking and is dead set on making dave hear it--and on making dave do the laundry . | 1 |
. . . manages to deliver a fair bit of vampire fun . | 0 |
my big fat greek wedding is that rare animal known as 'a perfect family film , ' because it's about family . | 0 |
finally , he gets an offer to make a big film . | 1 |
a movie that can't get sufficient distance from leroy's delusions to escape their maudlin influence . | 0 |
louiso lets the movie dawdle in classic disaffected-indie-film mode , and brother hoffman's script stumbles over a late-inning twist that just doesn't make sense . | 0 |
you don't have to be an especially tough grader to give a charitable b-minus to the emperor's club . | 0 |
takes a clunky tv-movie approach to detailing a chapter in the life of the celebrated irish playwright , poet and drinker . | 0 |
fbi agent cheryl hammer , arrives in a small california town to catch an elusive killer . | 1 |
the sum of all fears pretends to be a serious exploration of nuclear terrorism , but it's really nothing more than warmed-over cold war paranoia . | 0 |
the film starts out as competent but unremarkable . . . and gradually grows into something of considerable power . | 0 |
a clash between the artificial structure of the story and the more contemporary , naturalistic tone of the film . . . | 0 |
it is not until the story reaches its conclusion , does the old man discover the surprising truth about his son and himself . | 1 |
a clichd and shallow cautionary tale about the hard-partying lives of gay men . | 0 |
a witty and suspenseful tone poem with a magnetic isabelle huppert as a perverse , central character . | 0 |
an exhaustive investigation into the roots and after-effects of the revolutions and counter-revolutions that rocked france , the u . s . , china , latin america and czechoslovakia in 1967 and 1968 . | 0 |
through the stories of four different families , daddy & ; papa delves into some of the particular challenges facing gay men who decide to become dads . | 1 |
" ox " anderson , much greener , is also getting the same new task : protect the navajo codetalkers ( ben yahzee and charles whitehorse , respectively ) . | 1 |
those who score well are recruited into a secret paramilitary academy . | 1 |
hamilton high is no place for a teacher who cares . | 1 |
" red dragon " is entertaining . an obvious copy of one of the best films ever made , how could it not be ? but it is entertaining on an inferior level . it is a popcorn film , not a must-own , or even a must-see . | 0 |
too infuriatingly quirky and taken with its own style . | 0 |
. . . plays like a badly edited , 91-minute trailer ( and ) the director can't seem to get a coherent rhythm going . in fact , it doesn't even seem like she tried . | 0 |
the stakes are high and the characters have to face their fears , their futures and their fellow grads as the game , and their lives , advance towards the climactic ending . | 1 |
this version's no classic like its predecessor , but its pleasures are still plentiful . | 0 |
this is the first full scale wwii flick from hong kong's john woo . he's not good with people . | 0 |
how do a man who has never loved and a woman who refused to ever love again deal with the fact that they are meant to be together ? | 1 |
slowly , patricia regains her joy of life although living in complete isolation . | 1 |
on their way back , they drive through death valley . | 1 |
he then goes to paris where he prepares to make a political film criticizing the state of repression in his native land . | 1 |
once convicted , he ends up on death row in texas himself , telling his story to a reporter through a series of flashbacks . | 1 |
when billy becomes suspicious , all hell breaks loose . | 1 |
bogdanovich taps deep into the hearst mystique , entertainingly reenacting a historic scandal . | 0 |
drumline ably captures the complicated relationships in a marching band . | 0 |
while everybody else sweats and frets , jim's dad is cool while giving advice and getting ready for one of the best days of his life . | 1 |
a domestic melodrama with weak dialogue and biopic cliches . | 0 |
years later murdock has grown into a man and becomes a respected criminal attorney . | 1 |
a counterfeit 1000 tomin bank note is passed in a bazaar . | 1 |
a well-done film of a self-reflexive , philosophical nature . | 0 |
penny's love for her partner , taxi-driver phil , has run dry . | 1 |
a thriller with an edge -- which is to say that it doesn't follow the stale , standard , connect-the-dots storyline which has become commonplace in movies that explore the seamy underbelly of the criminal world . | 0 |
the screenplay is hugely overwritten , with tons and tons of dialogue -- most of it given to children . | 0 |
spurning her mother's insistence that she get on with her life , mary is thrown out of the house , rejected by joe , and expelled from school as she grows larger with child . | 1 |
the entertaining new film version of robert ludlum's 1980 spy thriller , the bourne identity , adds a crisp , tangy autumnal feel to the hot dog days of summer moviegoing . | 0 |
in all , the film examines a destructive relationship that struggles with even the simplest decisions . | 1 |
too clumsy in key moments . . . to make a big splash . | 0 |
johnathan accepts and learns the ropes of rollerball : the players are on rollerblades , trying to bring a heavy metal ball into a high goal . | 1 |
this is a very good film , and it heralds an emerging directorial talent . | 0 |
. . . while each moment of this broken character study is rich in emotional texture , the journey doesn't really go anywhere . | 0 |
the locale . . . remains far more interesting than the story at hand . | 0 |
a movie that will touch the hearts of both children and adults , as well as bring audiences to the edge of their seats . | 0 |
a fascinating , dark thriller that keeps you hooked on the delicious pulpiness of its lurid fiction . | 0 |
the ultimate forms of hell are about to be unleashed on earth once again . | 1 |
to complete the deal , he must bring a young american hustler boy ( who is taken to rio not knowing that he'll be killed in a snuff film ) . | 1 |
this movie has a strong message about never giving up on a loved one , but it's not an easy movie to watch and will probably disturb many who see it . | 0 |
represents a worthy departure from the culture clash comedies that have marked an emerging indian american cinema . | 0 |
the paid-off local police and school security guards were supposed to make sure the school was empty after hours . | 1 |
tina tyler cleverly directs five vignettes with unabashed sexual prowess . | 1 |
he is imprisoned , awaiting the death sentence for his crimes . | 1 |
it's a shame that the storyline and its underlying themes . . . finally seem so impersonal or even shallow . | 0 |
just as he begins to suspect the movie is ruining his love life , his world is turned inside-out by a girl who just might be the modern equivalent of annie hall herself . | 1 |
a summer entertainment adults can see without feeling embarrassed , but it could have been more . | 0 |
fearing also for the safety of her daughter , she decides that there's only one way out of the marriage : kill him . | 1 |
looks more like a travel-agency video targeted at people who like to ride bikes topless and roll in the mud than a worthwhile glimpse of independent-community guiding lights . | 0 |
in 2000 , with berlin as germany's new capital , an event happens forcing the group out of existential reason to reunite and , ultimately , come to grips with the reason they separated 12 years ago . | 1 |
nothing short of wonderful with its ten-year-old female protagonist and its steadfast refusal to set up a dualistic battle between good and evil . | 0 |
he has a vast knowledge of modern photography and develops photos for various customers at the sav-mart . | 1 |
things turn nasty when the casino director ( alec baldwin ) tries to break up the romance . | 1 |
in this film , we meet the new poké ; mon , celebi , who has the power to travel through time . | 1 |
what could have been a pointed little chiller about the frightening seductiveness of new technology loses faith in its own viability and succumbs to joyless special-effects excess . | 0 |
in the next town over , desiree perry has returned to visit and show off her new anesthesiologist husband , reggie . | 1 |
for a rapsploitation film to target and frown upon the darker forces of its nature is certainly a good sign for the maturation of the genre . | 0 |
throughout their journey they survive gun battles , vicious hand to hand fighting , vision blurring car chases and a heart stopping train wreck hundreds of feet above a rocky gorge . | 1 |
director kevin bray excels in breaking glass and marking off the " miami vice " checklist of power boats , latin music and dog tracks . he doesn't , however , deliver nearly enough of the show's trademark style and flash . | 0 |
the lively appeal of the last kiss lies in the ease with which it integrates thoughtfulness and pasta-fagioli comedy . | 0 |
she gets quite curious about this man , who is not like anyone she's ever met before . | 1 |
the film hinges on its performances , and both leads are up to the task . | 0 |
with its dogged hollywood naturalism and the inexorable passage of its characters toward sainthood , windtalkers is nothing but a sticky-sweet soap . | 0 |
holm . . . embodies the character with an effortlessly regal charisma . | 0 |
an invaluable historical document thanks to the filmmaker's extraordinary access to massoud , whose charm , cultivation and devotion to his people are readily apparent . | 0 |
when the baby comes back in 1991 as a 17 year old delinquent , sepideh , the warden respects mitra enough to protect the girl . | 1 |
stitch is a bad mannered , ugly and destructive little * * * * . no cute factor here . not that i mind ugly ; the problem is he has no character , loveable or otherwise . | 0 |
with few tools for an escape , dave instead happens upon a tempestuous beauty in a laundromat named ruby . | 1 |
he is haunted by the ghost of his deceased brother paul who guides him toward his salvation . | 1 |
oliver parker brings the wit's [oscar wilde] work to the screen in a solidly rendered creation . | 0 |
steve's best friend , sean , on the other hand , hasn't been so lucky . | 1 |
these three seemingly unrelated storylines are interwoven and brought together in plastik-man , a modern take on the gangster genre . | 1 |
in 2001 some 20 , 000+ souls made a pilgrimage to the black rock desert to practice radical self-expression and self-reliance in a temporary , commerce-free community . | 1 |
we just don't really care too much about this love story . in that setting , their struggle is simply too ludicrous and borderline insulting . | 0 |
according to wendigo , 'nature' loves the members of the upper class almost as much as they love themselves . | 0 |
for most of the distance the picture provides a satisfyingly unsettling ride into the dark places of our national psyche . | 0 |
the film's fly-on-the-wall technique succeeds in capturing the day-to-day existence of sister helen and the various residents of the home . | 1 |
with the exception of mccoist , the players don't have a clue on the park . the acting isn't much better . | 0 |
spielrein was a young russian-jewish woman of 18 when she arrived in august 1904 at the burghö ; lzli clinic in zurich where carl gustav jung had set up shop . | 1 |
well , he wakes up on the night when the tooth fairy is supposed to come and get his last tooth and sees her . | 1 |
living in a beach shack with three roommates including her rebellious younger sister , she is up before dawn every morning to conquer the waves and count the days until the pipe masters surf competition . | 1 |
[janey] forgets about her other obligations , leading to a tragedy which is somehow guessable from the first few minutes , maybe because it echoes the by now intolerable morbidity of so many recent movies . | 0 |
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