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The Godfather Part III (1990)
"The Godfather Part III" is a crime drama that concludes the Corleone family saga that began with "The Godfather" (1972) and "The Godfather Part II" (1974). Producer-director Francis Ford Coppola orchestrated this film into what many critics feel is the best sequel ever made; he co-wrote the [..]
Dances With Wolves (1990)
The Best Picture of 1990 is...."Dances With Wolves." Producer-director Kevin Costner put together this story of a Union soldier who is adopted into the Lakota tribe of the Great Plains in 1863 in the middle of the Civil War. Things go along smoothly until some U. [..]
Argylle (2024)
"Argylle" is a comedy spy action film about a successful author of spy novels who is drawn into the world of espionage after she realizes that her latest book mirrors real-life events around the globe. Bryce Dallas Howard fills the lead role quite capably, with her talent [..]
Miracle Mile (1988)
"Miracle Mile" is the story of two people living and working in Los Angeles when they find out that nuclear war is about to break out. Director-screenwriter Steve De Jarnatt put together an indie film with fair production values and acceptable writing, which passes as an entertaining escapist [..]
Tango & Cash (1989)
Sylvester Stallone and Kurt Russell team up in a buddy comedy film called "Tango & Cash." The play rival police detectives in the LAPD who are forced to work together when a criminal kingpin frames them for murder. Director Andrei Konchalovsky ("Runaway Train" 1985) puts together a lot [..]
The Wizard (1989)
"The Wizard" is a family film about three youngsters traveling to California to attend a gaming convention, as the youngest, a nine-year-old, is a computer-game genius. To complicate matters, they are pursued by the boy's father and brother and a bounty hunter. The hilarity and drama proceeds from [..]
Do the Right Thing (1989)
"Do the Right Thing" is a story centering on tense race relations in a Brooklyn neighborhood between the African-American residents and the Italian-American owners of a local pizzeria, resulting in a riot. Producer-director-screenwriter Spike Lee put together an unbiased look at race relations in a major American [..]
Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)
"Terminator 2: Judgement Day" is a science fiction action film that is sequel to 1984's "The Terminator." The story here has Skynet of 2029 sending a new and superior terminator back in time to kill John Connor, the future leader of the human resistance who is only [..]
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
"Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country" continues the storyline of the "Trek" movies with the Klingons deciding to pursue peace with the United Federation of Planets after the destruction of their moon Praxis, a mining planet that was their primary source of income. This film is also [..]
V. I. Warshawski (1991)
Kathleen Turner is in top form in "V. I. Warshawski," the story of a private detective in Chicago investigating the murder of a new-found boyfriend, hired by his 13-year-old daughter. Director Jeff Kanew ("Troop Beverly Hills" 1989) and screenwriters Edward Taylor, David Aaron Cohen, and Nick Thiel do [..]