Apr 14, 2001 Movies Dark Days by Marc Singer (Review) A moving testament to the ability of humans to survive and even rise above the situations they find themselves in.
Mar 3, 2001 Movies Once a Thief by John Woo (Review) What’s this, a light-hearted criminal caper from the master of heroic bloodshed?
Feb 17, 2001 Movies Tai Chi II by Yuen Woo-ping (Review) More wire-enhanced kung fu frenzy with copious amounts of youthful hijinks.
Feb 17, 2001 Movies Enter the Fat Dragon by Sammo Hung (Review) If you’re a rabid Bruce Lee fan, then you might get a kick out of watching Sammo Hung parody and pay homage to your hero.
Feb 17, 2001 Movies Crystal Hunt by Hsu Hsia (Review) A confusing melange of story lines and silly characters that’s just too boring and contrived to be interesting.
Feb 3, 2001 Movies Requiem for a Dream by Darren Aronofsky (Review) It’s most certainly a mind-blowing movie. But don’t consider that a blanket endorsement.
Jan 13, 2001 Movies Dancer in the Dark by Lars Von Trier (Review) I quite literally have never heard of a situation this sad, ever.
Dec 23, 2000 Movies Hurricane Sword by Lim Won-shik (Review) There’s really no way for me to accurately convey just how disappointing this film was.
Dec 23, 2000 Movies Hot Potato by Oscar Williams (Review) Jim Kelly returns in this inane followup to 1974’s Black Belt Jones.
Dec 23, 2000 Movies Princess Mononoke by Hayao Miyazaki (Review) It’s been a long time since I’ve seen a movie that has filled me with so much wonder.
Dec 23, 2000 Movies The Tin Drum by Volker Schlöndorff (Review) A disturbing movie because we expect to see innocence and childhood, but instead find corruption and sin.
Nov 19, 2000 Movies Iron & Silk by Shirley Sun (Review) A kung fu movie, a documentary, a social commentary, and an autobiography.
Nov 3, 2000 Movies The Killer by John Woo (Review) Chow Yun-Fat’s tour de force balances bloody, over-the-top action with themes of honor and nobility.
Nov 3, 2000 Movies Evil Dead 2 by Sam Raimi (Review) It’s a bad movie, a terrible movie, a cheesy movie. And I mean each one of those with love and respect.
Jun 24, 2000 Movies Once Upon a Time in China by Tsui Hark (Review) One of the premier kung fu movies, and certainly deserves to be called an “epic” in the genre.
Jun 24, 2000 Movies Fight Club by David Fincher (Review) One of the few movies in recent memory where I was forced to look at the concepts and ideas behind the dialog and images.
Jun 3, 2000 Movies Black Belt Jones by Robert Clouse (Review) There were several times throughout the film where you’ll either shake your head in disbelief at how awful it is, or you’ll just find yourself wondering how Belt can be that cool.