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interesting and short television movie describes some of the machinations surrounding jay leno's replacing carson as host of the tonight show film is currently very topical given the public drama surrounding conan o'brien and jay leno the film does a good job of sparking viewers' interest in the events and showing some...
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any film about wwii made during wwii by a british production company has no latter day peer in my opinion respectfully the confluence of so many things near and dear to my heart are in at dawn we dive as a descendant of admiral horatio nelson and student of all aspects of world war two and particularly naval warfare i ...
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a brilliant horror film utterly gruesome and very scary too the thing is a remake from john carpenter but please do not let that put you off this film it is simply brilliant the start of the film has the alien's spacecraft hurtling towards the earth centuries before mankind walked the planet with an explosion that unle...
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i absolutely love this film everything about it it almost felt like watching me and my friends on screen the way this movie was filmed was a pure masterpiece very original and creative i related to these characters and even had the same thoughts as some i'm really glad i ran across this movie if only there were more ge...
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no one can say i wasn't warned as i have read the reviews both user & external but like most of us attracted to horror movies curiosity got this cat come on we all scream at the people in the movie not to go into the dark room but you know that's horror aficionados are always dying to know what's in there even if we kn...
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a new way to enjoy goldsworthy's work rivers and tides allows fans to see his work in motion watching goldsworthy build his pieces one develops an appreciation for every stone leaf and thorn that he uses goldsworthy describes how the flow of life the rivers and the tides inspires and affects his work although i was hap...
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if you liked william hickey in prizzi's honor he resurrects his character as don anthony in mob boss this is a very weak godfather satire with few laughs stuart whitman looks perplexed as to what he's doing in this schlock fest morgan fairchild's performance is one of the better efforts in the movie and that alone is n...
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i have seen most if not all of the laurel & hardy classic films i have always enjoyed there comical stupidly even after watching it over and over again this new film attempts to bring back the classic with two new actors who resemble both laurel & hardy however fails miserably for various reasons one of which is how ou...
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i just started watching the show around july i found it by mistake i was channel surfing during a vacation it is a great show i just wish it wasn't on so late at night it's on at 12 30 am as a working person it makes it hard to watch all the time i read some comments i did not agree with the late one about not growing ...
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this film is well cast often silly and always funny lemmon and matthau work their tag team magic to perfection brent spiner is just a riot as the egotistical tyrant of a cruise director from the first hare krishna to the last you ought pay him fifty bucks for calling you two studs i thought this was a totally entertain...
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i have just given a 10 for thieves highway i mention this for two reasons one to prove i'm not a git who only gives bad reviews but 2 because the theme of the film has the same thread namely the falling in love with a woman of the night we all know pretty woman is a chick flick but you can't avoid them all they'll even...
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this movie was terrible the plot was terrible and unbelievable i cannot recommend this movie where did this movie come from this movie was not funny and wasted the talent of some great actors and actresses including gary sinise kathy bates joey lauren adams and jennifer tilly
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i strongly dislike this show i mean like basically everyone at that school is perfect and rich and i doubt a boarding school would look as cool as that and why do they suddenly allow girls into the school isn't that just a little weird anyways jamie lynn spears cannot act she always has the same facial expression which...
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normally i don't like series at all they're all to predictable and they tend to become boring and dull very fast these series however are well played the story follows through all episodes and even if you miss one the story will still be catching your mind the episodes are all filmed on a hospital and takes you further...
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holy sh*t this was god awful i sat in the theater for for an hour and ten minutes and i thought i was going to gouge out my eyes much in the manor oedipus rex dear god this movie deserves no more credit than anything done by a middle school film buff please save your money this movie can offer you nothing unless you en...
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this movie is without a doubt a perfect 10 10 for all you people out there who are rating this film low grades because it has no good plot or anything like that thats ridiculous saying that a jackie chan movie is bad because of its plot is like saying a porn movie is bad because it has no plot! you watch jackie chan fo...
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i saw this at the london film festival last night apparently the shorter version james mcnally's summary of the content of the film is very good nossiter very deftly blends his investigation of the wine business into wider concerns about globalisation homogenisation the effect of the mass media the power of capital and...
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i can't believe this movie managed to get such a relatively high rating of 6! it is barely watchable and unbelievably boring certainly one of the worst films i have seen in a long long time in a no budget way it reminded me of star wars episodes i and ii for the sheer impression that you are watching a total creative t...
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this movie really woke me up like it wakes up the main male character of this bravely different movie from his life slumber this guy john ben chaplin leads his mediocre safe life of a bank teller in a small provincial english town until the stunningly gorgeous wild girl to die for nadia nicole kidman ordered by email f...
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ed wood rides again the fact that this movie was made should give any young aspiring film maker hope any screenplay you might have thought of using to line a litterbox or a birdcage should now not seem that bad do not watch this movie unless you have a healthy stash of tylenol or rolaids watching this movie made me rea...
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this sports a nice deep cast but for a thriller you better deliver more than name actors and talk the first third of this movie was nothing but talk and more talk most of that was a bunch of women bitching about everything to each other the first five listed actors in here are women so that verifies that it's really a ...
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i think this movie has got it all it has really cool music that i can never get out of my head it has cool looking characters is really funny you know the kind that you'll crack up on the ground and you'll keep saying the funny parts over every day for three weeks despite the bad acting bad cgi and bad story about cops...
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howard kevin kline teaches english at the high school in a small indiana city he is finally getting married to emily joan cusack much to his parents delight the town is abuzz too because one of its own cameron matt dillon has been nominated for an acting oscar everyone including howard and emily is watching the academy...
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when the opening shot is u s marines seriously disrespecting the u s flag a movie has a tough road ahead but unfortunately it was downhill from there there is a military adviser credited who is also apparently a retired u s marine making it even more baffling that this incredible breach of protocol and law went unnotic...
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we usually think of the british as the experts at rendering great adventure from the imperial age with the likes of the four feathers 1939 and zulu simply because the imperial age was for the most part british here in the wind and the lion we see a wonderful rendering of america's own imperial age america's projection ...
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i had been looking forward to seeing dreamgirls for quite a while what with all it's raving reviews nominations and media attention and i must say the first quarter of the movie was good! it really portrayed the black music scene back then however as the movie wore on me and my whole family were bored out of our wits t...
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one of starewicz's longest and strangest short films follows a toy dog in search of an orange after becoming animated by the tear of the mother of a girl who longs for an orange the dog comes upon an orange after falling out of the back of a car on his way to be sold but at night must protect the orange when he comes e...
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nice character development in a pretty cool milieu being a male i'm probably not qualified to totally understand it but they do a nice job of establishing the restrictive victorian environment from the start it isn't as bleak as it really was and the treatment of women was probably even harsher what makes this go is a ...
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prussic gas a murderer donning a red clansman suit and hood wielding a white whip and the murders of college school girls at the hands of paid convicts enlisted by a mysterious mastermind who keeps his face hidden within an office containing aquariums of turtles and fish the inspectors at scotland yard higgins ijoachim...
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i was very lucky to see this film as part of the melbourne international film festival 2005 only a few days ago i must admit that i am very partial to movies that focus on human relations and especially the ones which concentrate on the tragic side of life i also love the majority of scandinavian cinematic offerings th...
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this movie is really bad most of it looks like it was filmed either in a park or a basement there's a giant spider but all we see of it is one leg there are some worms that live in a cave that are just cheap sock puppets with cardboard teeth and the plot is a bunch of post apocalyptic mumbo jumbo that makes no sense at...
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i think this is one hell of a movie we can see steven fighting around with his martial art stuff again and like in all segal movies there's a message in it without the message it would be one of many action fighting movies but the message is what makes segal movies great and special
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i saw this movie in the theater and was thoroughly impressed by it then again that was when claire danes was a good actress not the foolish arrogant hollywood ized bitch she is today anyway this film really struck me as one of the more raw realistic beautiful friendship films how far would you really go for your best f...
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i've seen this film literally over 100 times it's absolutely jam packed with entertainment!!! powers boothe gives a stellar performance as a fan of actors such as william shatner impulse 1974 and ron liebmann up the academy 1981 i never thought an actor could capture the intensity like shatner and liebmann in those rol...
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the three main characters are all hopeless and yet you only feel sorry for one of them ernesto hopelessly devoted to mercedes this was part of the frustration screaming at mercedes to get a clue and ditch the no good harry to no avail then there's the satisfaction steve buscemi has a great part as a transvestite and ha...
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reese witherspoon first outing on the big screen was a memorable one she appears like a fresh scrubbed face tween slight and stringy but undeniably reese i have always liked her as an actor and had no idea she started this young with her career go figure i actually gained some respect for reese to know who she was so e...
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this game ranks above all so far i had the honor of playing mine on ps2 so the graphics were really good the voice acting was above standard the difficulty level is just right wesker has to be the best characters in the re series in my opinion the story amazed me and took many different twist that i wasn't expecting th...
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this movie is not worth anything i mean if you want to watch this kind of stuff flip to hollywood movies! this totally is a disgrace to the bollywood name neal n nikki seriously sucked! never watch this movie as for the actors it appears the acting genes skipped a generation tanisha couldn't have worn less and uday cho...
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this is yet another western about a greedy cattle baron looking to push out small ranchers and farmers it's certainly all been done before and since but the violent men is something special what makes it special is barbara stanwyck playing the role of vixen as she often did in her later films she's married to the cripp...
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apparently the mutilation man is about a guy who wanders the land performing shows of self mutilation as a way of coping with his abusive childhood i use the word 'apparently' because without listening to a director andy copp's commentary which i didn't have available to me or reading up on the film prior to watching v...
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this movie was absolutely pathetic a pitiful screenplay and lack of any story just left me watching three losers drool over bikini babes at times i felt like i was watching an episode of beavis and butthead i couldn't even sit through the whole movie emran hashmi disappoints and hrshitta bhatt is not impressive at all ...
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i feel the niiiiiight heat! i feel your heeaaaaaaaaaart beat! something ain't right! theme song written by b j cook from skylark david foster's old band and wife she also wrote the memorable theme from cbc's airwaves oh night heat! what a program! well written well acted and totally classic crime solvers and a good tea...
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this movie fails miserably on every level i have an idea let's take everyone involved in this movie and ship them into a hot zone in the middle east maybe if we're lucky they'll all be shot and killed and we won't have to ever have our time wasted by them again did i mention that i have never been so bitter about a cin...
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yes i'll say before i start commenting this movie is incredibly underrated sharon stone is great in her role of catherine trammell as is morrissey as dr glass he is an analyst sent in to evaluate her after the death of a sports star glass is drawn into a seductive game that trammel uses to manipulate his mind the actin...
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based on a edgar rice burroughs novel at the earth's core provides little more than means to escape and give your brain a rest a victorian scientist dr abner perry peter cushing invents a giant burrowing machine which he and his american partner doug mcclure use to corkscrew their way deep into the earth to explore wha...
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i have seen this film at least 100 times and i am still excited by it the acting is perfect and the romance between joe and jean keeps me on the edge of my seat plus i still think bryan brown is the tops brilliant film
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this show makes absolutely no sense every week two ladies go to an estate to do some gardening and every week without fail they somehow stumble upon a murder because everyone who owns a big house with a large garden is involved in a murder right but even if they did somehow happen to stumble upon murder after murder wo...
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this movie was so bad it was funny! for awhile there i thought i was actually watching a parody of a bad movie a la for your consideration the cliffhanger scene at the end had me laughing until my insides hurt the script was dreadful enough but coupled with sean young's terrible acting especially while she explains the...
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meryl streep is such a genius well at least as an actress i know she's been made fun of for doing a lot of roles with accents but she nails the accent every time her performance as lindy chamberlain was inspiring mrs chamberlain as portrayed here was not particularly likable nor all that smart but that just makes stree...
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'airport 4' is basically a slopped together mess for universal studios to try and work a new twist the concorde supersonic airliner into their 'disaster in the sky' formula bogged down with unintentional humor the best of which is when george kennedy sticks his hand out of concorde's window at supersonic speed to fire ...
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supposedly a social commentary on racism and prison conditions in the rural south of the 1970's nightmare is full of bad southern stereotypes complete with phoney accents not only would it be offensive to the sensibilities of most american southerners this tawdry piece of work comes off as just a thinly disguised babe ...
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ok i bought this film from woolworths for my friend for a joke present on his birthday because the front cover had a sexual innuendo in it but we decided it to watch it anyway just for hilarity purposes and i'm sorry but this has got to be one of the worst films in history it began off alright and we thought ok this mi...
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insignificant and low brained haha! 80's horror like there are thirteen in a dozen yet it can be considered amusing if you watch it in the right state of mind the special effects are tacky the acting atrocious and the screenplay seems to miss a couple of essential paragraphs! the brain takes place in a typical quiet am...
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does anyone remember the alternative comedy show the comic strip presents one edition featured charles bronson robbie coltrane being interviewed about his new movie glc it's about a man an ordinary man whose wife and family gets wiped out by creeps and i have to hunt them down and kill them in a sadistic and graphic ma...
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well here's another terrific example of awkward 70's film making! the rudimentary premise of what's the matter with helen is quite shocking and disturbing but it's presented in such a stylish and sophisticated fashion! in the hands of any other movie crew this certainly would have become a nasty and gritty exploitation...
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resnais wow! the genius who brought us hiroshima mon amour takes on the challenge of making a 1930s french musical in vibrant colour the opening voice over with old embellished inter titles was a nice touch then the camera aperture opens like the old hand crankers on a black & white placard the camera backs off or rath...
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i saw this movie in the middle of the night when i was flipping through the channels and there was nothing else on to watch it's one of those films where you stop to see what it is just for a moment! but realize after twenty minutes or so that you just can't turn it off no matter how bad it is one of those movies that ...
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this movie takes the plot behind the sci fi flick doppelganger an astronaut from our earth crashing on a 'counter earth' on the opposite side of the sun and the cold war totalitarian vibes on that world and tries to turn it into a pilot for a tv series however the whole thing sank without a trace and tv is probably bet...
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black comedy isn't always an easy sell every now and then you get a black comedy that is hugely successful like fargo for example but usually they don't often find big audiences people seem to either set their minds for comedy or for serious mayhem there doesn't seem to be a big market for a good mixture of both throw ...
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back in 1994 i had a really lengthy vacation around the fourth of july something like 17 days off in a row what with two weeks paid vacation weekends and the holiday itself i stayed in town during that time hanging out at my parents' house a lot i didn't have a tv in my apartment so i used to watch my parents' tube i h...
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paul verhoeven's predecessor to his breakout hit 'basic instinct' is a stylish and shocking neo noir thriller verhoeven has become known for making somewhat sleazy trash films both in his native holland and in america and this film is one of the reasons why the fourth man follows the strange story of gerard reve played...
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i accept that most 50's horror aren't scary by today's standards but what the hell is this when you see a title like this you expect to see blood and a blood thirsty beast instead we get no blood at all and a beast who either wants to take over the world or live in peace on earth yeah which is what the people wanted th...
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demon wind is about as much fun as breaking your legs it is definitely an awful example of a film so awful in fact that i don't even consider it a movie i describe it more as a thing a monstrous thing a thing that must be stopped at all costs my friends and i first discovered this thing buried under a big box of video ...
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there is a difference between a film and a movie a film regardless of quality is ready for public consumption a movie is what a group of friends gets together to make over the course of a weekend with a camcorder in my time as a viewer i have seen may examples of both on september 19 i attended a screening of writer di...
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please re watch all 3 series and do not go see this movie the trailer is completely misleading and the 3 weakest characters in the series stretch a badly thought out 25min tv episode into the most painful 2hrs of my life truly an awful film tubbs and edward are in it for a few mins micky has 1 line and her lipp just re...
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finally! an iranian film that is not made by majidi kiarostami or the makhmalbafs this is a non documentary an entertaining black comedy with subversive young girls subtly kicking the 'system' in its ass it's all about football and its funny its really funny the director says the places are real the event is real and s...
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sometimes you just have to have patients when watching indie horror if you can just toe tap your way through the slow paced early scenes sometimes a real gem will present itself this unfortunately was not the case with satan's whip written and directed by jason maran satan's whip attempts to drag us along on a boring s...
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tainted look at kibbutz life this film is less a cultural story about a boy's life in a kibbutz but the deliberate demonization of kibbutz life in general in the first two minutes of the movie the milk man in charge of the cows rapes one of his calves and it's all downhill from there in terms of the characters represen...
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when will i ever learn the ecstatic reviewer on npr made me think this turkey was another citizen kane please allow me to vent my spleen i will admit the setting presumably new york city has never been so downright ugly and unappealing i am reminded that the 70's was a bad decade for men's fashion and automobiles and ...
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lost 24 carnivale desperate housewifes the list goes on and on these and a bunch of other high quality shows proves that we're in the middle of a golden age in television history lost is pure genius incredible layers of personal and psychologically viable stories underscored by sublime cinematography incredible to use...
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clifton webb is one of my favorites however mister scoutmaster is not one of his best his patented curmudgeon role seems forced and even unpleasant rather than funny the film itself is overflowing with mawkish sentimentality in addition the viewer is presented with numerous ham handed references to religious faith and ...
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this is a must see documentary movie for anyone who fears that modern youth has lost its taste for real life adventure and its sense of morality darius goes west is an amazing roller coaster of a story we live the lives of darius and the crew as they embark on the journey of a lifetime darius has duchenne muscular dyst...
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the message of a world on the brink of war is disregarded by the masses the mythical city of everytown in 1940 represents england in general but it could just as well stand for any nation of the world when war finally does arrive it's ravages continue not for another five years but until 1966 at which time everytown is...
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fulci does this man brings one of the goriest and weirdest movies ever made answer yes! cat in the brain also known as nightmare concert is fulci's last masterpiece yes it is no matter what some people will say about it there are few facts why this movie is one of the best fulci's movies fulci make a fun of himself and...
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what an incomprehensible mess of a movie something about a cop who extracts bullets from himself after he gets shot and keeps them in a glass jar in his bathroom and from the size of the jar he's been shot about fifty times by now and a top secret tank guarded by five or six incompetent soldiers who for some reason dri...
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i love to watch this movie a lot because of all the scary scenes about the raptors i like raptors because they are scary my favorite parts are the ones where the raptor looks behind the pillar because it reminds me of a scene from the friday the 13th movie with the girl who eats the banana i really love to watch a lot ...
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warning review contains mild spoilers a couple of years back i managed to see the first five films in this franchise and was planning to do an overview of the whole elm st series however just two years on and i find i can't remember enough about them in order to do it – i guess they couldn't have made much of an impres...
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some comments here on imdb have likened dog bite dog to the classic cat iii films of the 90s but although it is undoubtedly brutal violent and very downbeat this film from pou soi cheang isn't really sleazy lurid or sensationalist enough to earn that comparison however it still packs a punch that makes it worth a watch...
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i watched this movie for the hot guy and even he sucked! he was the worst one well okay i have to give props to that freaky police officer rapist guy too he was even worse the guy wasn't that cute in the end he had the most terrible accent and he was the most definite definition of hicksville idiot that can't stand up ...
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absolute must see documentary for anyone interested in getting to the bottom of this story told with unflinching eye and with gripping style if you think conspiracy theories are for paranoid disturbed people this could change your mind something for you feds too a good model for government coverups! if you like your ne...
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i have decided to not believe what famous movie critics say even though this movie did not get the best comments this movie made my day it got me thinking what a false world this is what do you do when your most loved ones deceive you it's said that no matter how often you feed milk to a snake it can never be loyal and...
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after a very scary crude opening which gives you that creepy chainsaw massacre feeling everything falls apart spoiler alert as soon as the two fbi officers start jabbing you know they are the real killers anyone who have seen enough of these fooled ya movies can figure this out this movie is mader with one thing in min...
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i can't say much about this film i think it speaks for itself as do the current ratings on here i rented this about two years ago and i totally regretted it i even tried to like it by watching it twice but i just couldn't i can safely say that i have absolutely no desire to see this waste of time ever ever again and i'...
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i am not so old that i can't remember laughing at bobcat goldthwait a couple times but some where in all his years of drug abuse he lost his sense of humor as well as his brain cells from the moment this film opens you can have no sympathy nor empathy for the female lead neither will you find anything remotely funny af...
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in new orleans an illegal immigrant feels sick and leaves a poker game while winning the smalltime criminal blackie walter jack palance he is chased by blackie and his men raymond fitch zero mostel and poldi guy thomajan killed by blackie and his body is dumped in the sea during the autopsy the family man lieutenant co...
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the box is why i originally picked up this movie and the back is why i rented it but i soon learned that i had been duped i had thought this movie would be something like a road trip eurotrip american pie deal but i was wrong this movie is one of the dumbest i've seen in a long time the unrated version teases you in to...
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there have been many documentaries that i have seen in which it appeared that the law was on the wrong side of the fence the thin blue line and paradise lost come to mind first and foremost but this is the first film that had me seething with anger after i saw it it seems blatantly clear to me from the evidence present...
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i saw this movie last night and thought it was decent it has it's moments i guess you would say some of the scenes with the special ops forces were cool and some of the location shots were very authentic i won't be putting this movie in my dvd collection but it is fair enough to recommend for renting i guess nothing se...
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yes i call this a perfect movie not one boring second a fantastic cast of mostly little known actresses and actors a great array of characters who are all well defined and who all have understandable motives i could sympathize with perfect lighting crisp black and white photography a fitting soundtrack an intelligent a...
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i would like to know if anyone know how i can get a copy of the movie that's the way of the world it's been about 30 years since i've seen this movie and i would like to see it again earth wind & fire transcend the nation globally with their inspirational music and themes it was unfortunate that this group didn't take ...
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i saw the movie hoot and then i immediately decided to comment it the truth is that nature needs protection from us because we are the dominant specie of this planet some people think that if they have money they can do whatever they want to which probably is like but if they think about the future more then they think...
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i had some reservations about this movie i figured it would be the usual bill of fare a formula movie about christmas being in the middle of a heat wave in late june we decided to give it a shot anyway maybe we would see some snow this movie turned out to be one laugh after another ben affleck was believable in his cha...
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when i first saw this film around 6 months ago i considered it interesting but little more but it stuck with me that interest grew and grew and i wondered whether my initial boredom and response had more to do with the actual vhs quality rather than the film itself i purchased the criterion dvd box set and it turns out...
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focus is another great movie starring william h macy i first discovered macy in fargo and i've seen a few of his films and he hasn't yet deceived me macy is the archetypal nice guy with something to hide in focus he plays the role of lawrence newman a loyal and hard working stiff who harbours his handicapped mother at ...
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in brave new girl holly comes from a small town in texas sings the yellow rose of texas at a local competition and gets admitted to a prestigious arts college in philadelphia from there the movie grows into a colorful story of friendship and loyalty i loved this movie it was full of great singing and acting and charact...
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despite a totally misleading advertising campaign this flick turns out to be an irritatingly clichéd sub par haunted house flick with a totally implausible ending clue 1 for all considering seeing this turkey sam raimi didn't direct it although commercials for the movie play up his involvement in truth he is one of fou...
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this movie sucks ass something about a heatwave in some european country complete trash there's nothing going for this movie whatsoever maybe 30 seconds of sex but that's it there is a very annoying chick who hitches rides with people and really pisses me off this movie is complete rash and you shouldn't subject yourse...
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i was looking forward to the guardian but when i walked into the theater i wasn't really in the mood for it at that particular time it's kind of like the olive garden i like it but i have to be in the right mindset to thoroughly enjoy it i'm not exactly sure what was dampening my spirit the trailers looked good but the...
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going into see seven pounds i wasn't clearly sure what to think because the previews left to much open to grasp what the movie was really about so within the first 20 min or so you are completely lost in the plot have no idea what is going on and you think tim who claims to be ben is just a big asshole all of this come...
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i saw brother's shadow at the tribeca film festival and loved it! judd hirsch and scott cohen are great as father and son the film follows scott cohen from parole in alaska back to his family in brooklyn he shows up there because his brother has died and he embarks on a journey to slowly repair his estranged relationsh...
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