Category: 1997

I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER: A Flashy, Slashy, Trashy Good Time

On By C.H. NewellIn 1997, Anne Heche, Film, Freddie Prinze Jr., Horror, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jim Gillespie, Johnny Galecki, Kevin Williamson, Lois Duncan, Mystery, Ryan Phillippe, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Slasher Horror, ThrillerLeave a comment

The sweet revenge of a man left for dead comes at the end of a sharp, shiny hook.

Chaos, Colourful Characters, & Paranoia in Oliver Stone’s U Turn

On By C.H. NewellIn 1997, Billy Bob Thornton, Crime, Drama, Film, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Oliver Stone, Sean Penn, ThrillerLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bt-0ISUwQ0 U Turn. 1997. Directed by Oliver Stone. Screenplay by John Ridley, from his book Stray Dogs. Starring Sean Penn, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Joaquin Phoenix, Claire Danes, Billy Bob Thornton, Jon Voight, Powers Boothe, Laurie Metcalf & Liv Tyler. Phoenix Pictures/Illusion Entertainment Group/Clyde Is Hungry Films/Canal+ Droits Audiovisuels. Rated R. 125 minutes. Crime/Drama/Thriller ★★★★★ …

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Horrific Revelations in Space: Paul W.S. Anderson’s Event Horizon

On By C.H. NewellIn 1997, Film, Horror Movies, Laurence Fishburne, Makeup effects, Paul W.S. Anderson, Review, Sam Neill, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction1 Comment

Event Horizon. 1997. Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson. Screenplay by Philip Eisner. Starring Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan, Joely Richardson, Richard T. Jones, Jack Noseworthy, Jason Isaacs, and Sean Pertwee. Golar Productions/Impact Pictures/Paramount Pictures. Rated R. 96 minutes. Horror/Sci-Fi ★★★★ There are some excellent horror films which take place in space. For instance, I'd …

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