Director Roger Corman’s last American International Pictures film Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It [Gas-s-s-s] (1970) is a ludicrous, sometimes amusing slab of musical-comic hippie fun, a […]
Producer Alan J Pakula makes his promising début as a director in the bittersweet 1969 campus romance drama of first love The Sterile Cuckoo [Pookie] and gives Liza Minnelli a great role that she grabs […]
The 1978 drama film Stevie is a beautiful, supremely moving character-driven portrait of the British poet Stevie Smith (Glenda Jackson) and of her simple, loving relationship with the ‘lion aunt’ (Mona Washbourne). Director Robert Enders’s […]
Director Rod Daniel’s 1991 The Super is a hesitant comedy with a good premise, some solid laughs and a fine Joe Pesci performance as an unscrupulous New York slum landlord, Louie Kritski, who is ordered […]
Director Gordon Parks’s 1974 true story crime action thriller The Super Cops is a hard-hitting buddy-buddy cop movie with a good sense of pace, place and humour. Ron Leibman and David Selby pack punch as […]
Directors Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel’s 1993 family adventure comedy Super Mario Bros is an ingenious but often dull film of the Nintendo video game, with Bob Hoskins and John Leguizamo as Mario Mario and […]
Director Peter Hyams’s weary 1992 special-effects comedy Stay Tuned stars John Ritter and Pam Dawber as Roy and Helen Knable, parents of a couple of teenagers, Darryl and Diane (David Tom, Heather McComb), who are […]
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