If there was ever a movie that could benefit from a remake, it’s this one. That being said, this film is still campy fun. The story and concept is very intriguing, but in better hands and a more capable lead, it could really excel. Some of the dialogue is very wooden with a performance from …
Loud, abrasive, offensive and undeniably hysterical. By far, Denis Leary’s best movie as a leading man although it is definitely bolstered by an immaculate supporting cast. This film is endlessly quotable with some jaw-droppingly crude one-liners. It doesn’t lay on the holiday sentiment too thick which makes it watchable any time of the year. However, it …
My feelings towards this film have diminished over the years. I once regarded it as one of the upper echelon action-comedies. Not so much any more. I used to think that Tom Arnold was a revelation; now he’s just an annoying sidekick. The action sequences mostly hold up. The bridge scene is still a high-light. …
1. Shawshank Redemption, The 2. Hoop Dreams 3. Pulp Fiction 4. Nobody’s Fool 5. Dumb And Dumber Just Missed The Cut: Fresh, Leon: The Professional, Natural Born Killers, The Ref, Speed Need To See: Bullets Over Broadway, Crumb, Exotica, Heavenly Creatures, Shallow Grave Comedy Hi-Lites: The Adventures Of Priscilla: Queen Of The Desert, Clerks, Ed …
Easily one of my favourite horror films. I once recommended this movie to an employee who was looking for a scary movie and the next day she got mad at me because she “didn’t want something that scary.” One of John Carpenter’s best.
Best nautical themed movie to feature David Letterman, but that’s not saying much.
Don’t get me started on how much I hate this movie. How did this movie beat out both Pulp Fiction and The Shawshank Redemption for Best Picture at the Academy Awards?
