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A Midnight Clear
"...war in general, it all falls apart. There are whole segments in A Midnight Clear that have little or..."

June 5, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Folks!
"...old man. Various disasters and plot contrivances bring the whole family including Selleck's selfish sister (Ebersole) and her two..."

May 8, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Passed Away
"...manage to give worthwhile performances) instead of employing the whole bag of talent at hand. The fallout is that..."

May 1, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Toto the Hero
Belgian writer/director Van Dormael delicious little film examines – through flashbacks, mainly – the life of a now-elderly man who believes that he was switched at birth with a neighbor child and has thus been denied the privileges and wealth he might otherwise have enjoyed.
"...echoes some of Truffaut's earlier works but, on the whole, the film is singularly unique in its approach to..."

May 1, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Newsies
"...perverse as this one is. I sat through the whole thing in open-mouthed wonder. It even has Ann-Margret in..."

April 10, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

The Cry of the Owl
"...excellent photography and brilliantly lit, menacing mood pieces, the whole thing comes off as some sort of exercise in..."

April 3, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Fourth Animation Celebration
"...dance lessons. Sort of. Although the film as a whole seeks to represent nearly every single type of animation,..."

March 27, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Once Upon a Crime
"...role does rely heavily on repetitive schtick. Yet the whole thing moves quickly enough so that you're never in..."

March 13, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Famine Within
"...ideas into their being and Gilday looks at a whole range of manifestations of this including anorectics -- women..."

Jan. 17, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Close My Eyes
"...Reeves toys with Owen, then says "Stop me." The whole mess teeters briefly on the edge of sanity when..."

Dec. 27, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
Produced by Steven Spielberg, this animated film follows the further adventures of the Mousekewitz family, who came to America to escape the cat pogroms.
"...Goes West is that there's very little plot. The whole thing is basically a string of episodic non-events that..."

Nov. 29, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

My Mother's Castle
"...a couple simple drops of rain would melt the whole structure. But while the skies are sunny, you've just..."

Oct. 18, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ricochet
"...helps Styles when the police can't. There's not a whole lot of logic or depth to the role, but..."

Oct. 11, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shout
"...rock `n' roll played in this movie sounds a whole lot more like rhythm & blues (except for the..."

Oct. 11, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Commitments
"...bits and pieces, the details, are there, but the whole doesn't feel right. That said, I'll cheerfully admit that..."

Sept. 20, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Poison
"...enhance the connections, so smartly are they conceived. “The whole world is dying of panicky fright” are the words..."

Aug. 30, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Another You
"...good throwaway lines here and there but, on the whole, it just plods along. Even the talented Pryor, Wilder..."

Aug. 2, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Life Stinks
"...its heart in the right place but not a whole lot else. The movie has an intrusively inauthentic feel..."

Aug. 2, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

V.I. Warshawski
"...tough as V.I. Warshawski, it sure doesn't have a whole lot to say. You'd think Sara Paretsky's popular detective..."

Aug. 2, 1991 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Bright Angel
"...of supporting characters. Unfortunately, there's not much of a whole story here. It's an intricate collage without a frame...."

July 26, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

The Kill-Off
"...is a bed-ridden gossip named Luane who keeps the whole town in her vicious grip with her damaging, if..."

July 12, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Slacker
Slacker's perception of our city's subcultures shows them not to be so marginal after all.
"...on the margins of the working world as its whole subject, and it is one of the first American..."

July 5, 1991 Movie Review by Chris Walters

Hotel Eden
"...has a role in this movie and, on the whole, Hotel Eden flies in the face of the social..."

June 14, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shadow of China
"...(Davis), a luciously decadent Englishwoman who slinks through the whole movie as though the movie's she's acting in is..."

June 14, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mannequin Two: On the Move
"...a prancing gay stereotype. But let's face it. This whole movie is based on stereotypes...."

May 24, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Thelma & Louise
"...Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. But it's a whole lot more original and exciting than any of these..."

May 24, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

One Good Cop
"...Keaton's character to desperation and threatening to upset the whole joyous situation. It would have been enough to focus..."

May 10, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Welcome to a whole new year, and here’s some of what's happening in..."

Jan. 4, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Damien Chazelle and the Fall of Silent Hollywood in Babylon
The director talks falling stars and the great studio inversion of 1927
"...star, they say, but the talkies wiped out a whole era of silent cinema, and left a body count..."

Dec. 22, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A New Parish Set to Open in Former North Door Location
Owners behind Empire and Resound Presents team up at Eastside Venue
"...two separate independent local concert promotion entities, but a whole new concept. The venue at 501 Brushy, which used..."

Feb. 10, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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