The Straight Story (1999)
A review of the David Lynch drama from 1999 about a man who rode his lawn mower across the state of Iowa in order to visit his ailing brother.
Tag: 1990s Films
American Beauty (1999)
A review of the Oscar-winning 1999 film from director Sam Mendes. The film starred Kevin Spacey in a memorable roles as a middle-aged father having a meltdown.
Fight Club (1999)
A review of David Fincher’s 1999 adaptation of the book by Chuck Palahniuk. The film starred Brad Pitt and Edward Norton in memorable roles.
Stigmata (1999)
A review of the 1999 film directed by Rupert Wainwright about paranormal religious activity. It starred Patricia Arquette, Gabriel Byrne, & Jonathan Pryce.
For Love of the Game (1999)
A review of director Sam Raimi’s 1999 baseball film that starred Kevin Costner as an end-of-the-road pitching professional.
The Sixth Sense (1999)
A review of M. Night Shyamalan’s Summer 1999 sensation. The film starred Bruce Willis & introduced young actor Haley Joel Osment in a memorable role.
Blair Witch Project (1999)
A review of the film that was a festival darling and then crossed over into a mainstream horror sensation throughout summer 1999.
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
A review of director Stanley Kubrick’s final film. This controversial last work featured the then-married Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman in starring roles.
In the Mouth of Madness (1994)
A review of director John Carpenter’s H.P. Lovecraft-influenced horror gem from 1994 that starred Sam Neil investigating a horror writer’s disappearance.
Whose Life Is It Anyway (1981) & Dead Man Walking (1995)
Reviews, comparisons, and contrasts of the Richard Dreyfuss-starring “Whose Life Is It Anyway?” (1981) and Sean Penn-starring “Dead Man Walking” (1995).