Monday, March 23 2009

Part 1: The Thin Red Line to Star Wars Episode I (January - May 1999)

By PopMatters Staff

The first part of PopMatters' look back at the films of 1999 is bookended by the long awaited return of two cinematic auteurs of wildly different styles, Terrence Malick and George Lucas.

Wednesday, September 24 2008

Gary Unmarried: Series Premiere

By Brendon Bouzard

It doesn’t seem fair to review the retro sitcom Gary Unmarried: as a social statement, it was already cancelled a long time ago.

Friday, April 11 2008

Street Kings

By Cynthia Fuchs

In Street Kings, Tom (Keanu Reeves) is puffy and surly, Neo if he hadn't met Trinity, Neo unsaved.

Friday, April 29 2005

King’s Ransom (2005)

By Cynthia Fuchs

Malcolm King (Anthony Anderson) is a miserable rich man.

Tuesday, June 24 2003

Last Comic Standing: The Search For The Funniest Person in America

By Stephen Kelly

'I could never go back to a 9-to-5 job, being on-stage telling jokes.'

Thursday, August 22 2002

Simone (2002)

By Cynthia Fuchs

Viktor sees his most attractive, resourceful, and prolific self in Simone.

The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)

By Cynthia Fuchs

The Adventures of Pluto Nash is a whole lot of nada.

Sunday, January 1 1995

Pay It Forward (2000)

By Cynthia Fuchs

Such heavy-handed plot designing and telegraphing makes the film more tedious than rousing.