Category Archives: 1990-1999

The Thing Called Love (1993)

Posted on August 28, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated PG-13 An aspiring country singer heads to Nashville to make her dreams come true. Along the way she falls in love with two different men. This is one charming film. It’s not the best film out there but it … Continue reading →

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Run Lola Run (1998)

Posted on July 10, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated R Run Lola Run is a fast paced film of a couple who needs to replace a small fortune to a mob boss in 20 mins. Twenty minutes get stretched to 80 mins. It’s a very stylistic film. To tell … Continue reading →

Posted in 1998, Crime, films, German Film, Movie reviews, movies, Rated R, reviews, Thrillers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Raise the Red Lantern (1991)

Posted on June 28, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated PG It’s an unbelievable feat that the director, Yimou Zhang, made in making a film about concubines with a PG rating. Zhang’s astounding story tells the inside workings of a harem. It tells the women’s side of story. The cinematography is … Continue reading →

Posted in 1991, Chinese Films, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Central Station (1998)

Posted on June 16, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated R Central Station is a heartwarming story about a former school teacher and the boy who needs her help to find his father. The chemistry between the two is amazing.  Vinícius de Oliveira performance was more mature than his years. To top … Continue reading →

Posted in 1998, Brazilian Films, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated R, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Before The Rain (1994)

Posted on June 13, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated NR This film is the best film I have seen in a long time. It’s aesthetically the best I have seen. The way that it is film makes it the one that everyone should check out. It’s three stories in … Continue reading →

Posted in 1994, Drama, films, Macedonian Films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated NR, reviews, War | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Wedding Singer (1998)

Posted on June 7, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated PG-13 for sex-related material and language The Wedding Singer is a smart romantic comedy. The comedic timing on both the leads was phenomenal. Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore had amazing chemistry. The characters were made for them. Frank Coraci did a wonderful job … Continue reading →

Posted in 1998, Comedy, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG-13, reviews, Romance | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Demolition Man (1993)

Posted on June 1, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated R Demolition Man wasn’t the best film, with all the explosions it was the most boring movie. The overly sweetness of the future left me gagging. Throughout the film, I had one question–How on earth do you use the … Continue reading →

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Blue River (1995)

Posted on May 31, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated PG-13 This movie is a mess. The story was  disjointed. The makeup needed work, which I will say would’ve been the result of the low-budget. The acting was the best which shows in the actors-Jerry O’Connell, Nick Stahl, Sam Elliott, Susan … Continue reading →

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Baby’s Day Out (1994)

Posted on May 11, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated PG This has to be the worst film by John Hughes. To give him props he didn’t direct it but wrote it, which was worst. I thought the script was the worst thing about the film. Too over the top … Continue reading →

Posted in 1994, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Posted on May 10, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated R This film doesn’t use explosions or CGI’s to make it a wonderful film. This is one of the many reasons that the film didn’t become a box office hit despite the critical acclaim. Although, it has taken me a while … Continue reading →

Posted in 1994, Crime, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated R, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment