Category Archives: 1990-1999

Last Stand at Saber River (1997) Rated TV-14

Ā A Confederate veteran returns home to find that he must reclaim his land from Yankee outsiders who illegally occupy it. Based on the book by Elmore Leonard. Starring Tom Selleck, Suzy Amis, and Rachel Duncan. The film is a classic … Continue reading

Posted in 1997, Action, Based on a Novel, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated TV-14, reviews, Western | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) Rated PG-13

Ā The film follows Christopher Columbus’ discovery of the Americas and the effect this has on the indigenous people. Starring GĆ©rard Depardieu, Armand Assante, and Sigourney Weaver. There are a lot of issues with this film. While they worked with the … Continue reading

Posted in 1992, Adventure, Biography, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG-13, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken (1991) Rated G

A teenage girl dreams of becoming a horse jumper at the fair. Based on a true story. Starring Gabrielle Anwar, Michael Schoeffling, and Cliff Robertson. This was one of my favorite films as a child. The story revolves around a … Continue reading

Posted in 1991, Based on a True Story, Drama, Family, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated G, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Of Mice and Men (1992) Rated PG-13

 A story of two farm hands, as one looks after his mentality disabled friend. Based on the book by John Steinbeck. Starring John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, and Ray Walston. I thought this was a brilliant interpretation of John Steinbeck’s book. … Continue reading

Posted in 1992, Based on a Novel, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG-13, reviews, Western | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Omen IV: The Awakening (1991) Rated UR

 A couple adopts a child that they know nothing about and learn that she is next in line to be the antichrist. Starring Faye Grant, Michael Woods, and Michael Lerner.  To me, a true horror film takes on something that … Continue reading

Posted in 1991, films, Horror, Movie reviews, movies, Rated UR, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Cool Runnings (1993) Rated PG

 A Jamaican runner wants to go to the Olympics, and when he is disqualified as a sprinter he enlists help to start the first Jamaican bobsled team. Starring Leon, Doug E. Doug, and Rawle D. Lewis. While I highly doubt … Continue reading

Posted in 1993, Adventure, Based on a True Story, Comedy, Disney, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Cookie’s Fortune (1999) Rated PG-13

 An old woman in a small town passes away, which causes conflict amongst her family. Starring Glenn Close, Julianne Moore, and Liv Tyler.  This film is a wonderful combination of comedy and drama as a rich widow dies and her … Continue reading

Posted in 1999, Comedy, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG-13, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Christmas in Connecticut (1992) Rated NR

A host of a popular television cooking show is planning to do a live Christmas show – the catch is that she can’t cook. Starring Dyan Cannon, Kris Kristofferson, and Tony Curtis. This film is a remake of the 1945 … Continue reading

Posted in 1992, Christmas Films, Comedy, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated NR, reviews, Romance | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) Rated G

 Fievel’s family decides to go west, thinking it’s safer from the city cats. Starring Phillip Glasser, James Stewart, and Erica Yohn.  When I first watched this film years ago, I remember not being impressed and wasn’t sure if the original … Continue reading

Posted in 1991, Adventure, Animation, films, Kids Movies, Movie reviews, movies, Rated G | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Young Guns II (1990) Rated PG-13

Billy the Kid and his band head to Mexico while being followed by Sheriff Pat Garrett, which comes to a face off at the border. Starring Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, and Lou Diamond Phillips. This a sequel to the first … Continue reading

Posted in 1990, Action, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG-13, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment