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Articles tagged "burt reynolds" PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own FeaturePart 5: The Return of the Auteurby PopMatters Staff[22.Jun.07] :. That noise you heard near the start of the new millennium was the creative din of a brash new breed of filmmakers tearing down the traditions of mainstream moviemaking. Their motion picture mission statements -- including the ones featured on this list -- remain the rulebook for new generations of anxious film artists. PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own  Film DVD ReviewThe Longest Yard: Widescreen Collector’s Edition (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[17.Oct.05] :. Given the prison's largely nonwhite population, Paul's friendship with Caretaker (Chris Rock) is invaluable in assembling the team.  Film ReviewThe Dukes of Hazzard (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[5.Aug.05] :. A series of rowdy antics instead of a sustained storyline, The Dukes of Hazzard is all about the car.  Film DVD ReviewStarting Over (1979)by Samantha Bornemann[7.Jul.05] :. Starting Over captures the sting of loving someone despite knowing he is going to break your heart.  Film ReviewThe Longest Yard (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[28.May.05] :. Sandler is resolutely unriled, whether abused by guards, the warden, or his own teammates, which makes him a decidedly peculiar action comedy hero.  Film ReviewDriven (2001)by Robert Ara SvihlaWhile 'Driven' shows cars crashing exceedingly well, the people part only functions to keep the film from coming off like a late night infomercial for an exploitative 'Greatest Car Crashes' videotape -- not available in stores!" The Crew (2000)by F. L. CarrWhat do you get when you combine Once Upon A Time in America, Goodfellas, Atlantic City, and add humor? You end up with The Crew, a twisted comedy that makes fun of old... |
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