Halloween decides to take over Christmas in what has become one of my favorites.
Tag Archives: 1990s Movies
GOLDENEYE (1995)
James Bond plows into the modern era by blowing up the Arecibo Telescope a quarter century early.
THE ICE STORM (1997)
Ang Lee directs a “comedy of manners” about two families crashing into each other over Thanksgiving weekend.
BOYZ N THE HOOD (1991)
John Singleton’s slice-of-life drama about young men dealing with life South Central Los Angeles received wide acclaim and maybe changed Hollywood a little.
A GOOFY MOVIE (1995)
This 1990s animated movie was an afterthought even to its own studio, but has developed something of a cult following since.
SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE (1993)
Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan are fun to hang out with, and this movie is very funny, but I have many problems. I am a dude.
DEATH BECOMES HER (1992)
A breakthrough in special effects is used in service of a story that… what is this?
BRAVEHEART (1995)
This epic basically invented modern Scottish nationalism despite a total lack of both subtlety and interest in actual history.
CANDYMAN (1992)
More a dream-like, twisted love story than a slasher movie, also there are lots of bees.
WAG THE DOG (1997)
This political satire remains hilarious, but these days can’t quite escape its basic 1990s-ness.
