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The Flintstones (1994)
"The Flintstones" is a comedy film based on the animated television series that ran on ABC from 1960-1966. The story has several subplots involving Fred and Wilma Flintstone (John Goodman & Elizabeth Perkins) and Barney and Betty Rubble (Rick Moranis & Rosie O'Donnell). Director Brian Levant ("Beethoven" 1992) [..]
Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
"Devil in a Blue Dress" is a neo-noir mystery film starring Denzel Washington as a World War II veteran in 1948 Los Angeles who becomes drawn into a search for a mysterious woman. Director-screenwriter Carl Franklin ("One False Move" 1992) used a familiar motion picture storyline and turned [..]
Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
"Where the Wild Things Are" is the off-beat story of a nine-year-old boy named Max who travels on a boat to an island filled with strange and mysterious creatures. They soon make Max their king, bringing on all kinds of drama and some comedy. The strange story was [..]
Get Shorty (1995)
"Get Shorty" is a comedy film about a Miami mobster who unwittingly gets involved with the production of a Hollywood motion picture. Director Barry Sonnenfeld ("The Addams Family" 1991) created a gangster comedy that has some laughs, but is dragged down by segments of the film containing boring [..]
2 Days in the Valley (1996)
"2 Days in the Valley" is a crime drama/dark comedy which tells separate stories of people of law enforcement, the criminal element, and average citizens whose lives are woven together by a string of related events. Director-screenwriter John Herzfeld ("Two of a Kind" 1983) put together this movie [..]
The Last Movie Star (2017)
Burt Reynolds plays an aging movie star invited to a local film festival in Nashville, Tennessee, where he is to receive a lifetime achievement award in "The Last Movie Star." After he arrives, he goes on a journey through his past in his nearby hometown of Knoxville. [..]
The Long Game (2023)
"The Long Game" is a drama film about five Mexican-American young men employed as caddies at a south Texas golf course in the 1950's who aspire to excel in the game of golf. They come under the tutelage of two coaches, one white and one Hispanic, hoping to [..]
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024)
"The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" is the story of Winston Churchill's plan to neutralize Hitler's fleet of U-boats during World War II. A top-secret combat unit uses unconventional means to battle the Nazi's and win the war. Director-screenwriter Guy Ritchie ("Sherlock Holmes" 2009) put [..]
America Is Sinking (2023)
No, "America Is Sinking" is not a movie about the current U. S. Presidential election, but is a modern-day B-science fiction film about melting glaciers that cause earthquakes and tidal waves threatening to sink North America. Director Mario N. Bonassin put together a film that has [..]
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
Deadpool discovers that his universe is set to be destroyed and must team up with Wolverine to prevent this disaster. "Deadpool & Wolverine" is the 34th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and probably the worst one yet. The movie is filled with excessive violence and [..]