From its opening frame, John Favreau’s 2003 effort “Elf” works its way into your heart, even though, on the surface, it…
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With the difficulty behind the task of finding Thanksgiving themes movies, an online search brought me to a completely unheard…
Despite its heavy promotion and legendary all time cast, 1993’s “Grumpy Old Men” managed to slip by me unviewed for twenty…
“Death Becomes Her,” the 1992 Robert Zemeckis fantasy/comedy, is at once about vanity and about stagnation. And it’s also just…
Two youths are wrongly accused of murder and call a family-friend-lawyer to defend them, and the result is this, 1992’s…
At the beginning of “Pretty Woman” we have a business tycoon who can’t drive a sports car and a hooker…
When I fist watched the preview for “Wild Target,” I instantly predicted two things. The first was that I would…
At the behest of a friend, who told me convincingly that this film “scared the crap” out of his mother…
When my parents brought home our first VCR as a kid, they rented two movies. The first, Disney’s “The Land…
We already know that the market for romantic comedies in Hollywood is somewhat saturated, but when it comes to independent…