Category Archives: 1992

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

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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

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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

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School Ties (1992) Rated PG-13

A star quarterback is given the opportunity to attend a prep school where he has to hide his Jewish heritage. Starring Brendan Fraser, Matt Damon, and Chris O’Donnell. This film seems to struggle with its own identity, and so does … Continue reading

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Unforgiven (1992) Rated R

A retired gunslinger takes on one last job with his old partner and a young wannabe gunslinger. Starring Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, and Morgan Freeman. This is a quintessential Western film. It has everything a classic Western has: a hero, … Continue reading

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Frosty Returns (1992) Rated TV-G

The continuing story of Frosty as he fights against a force opposing Christmas. Starring Jonathan Winters, Jan Hooks, and Andrea Martin. I think the filmmakers were trying to make an updated version of Frosty. Alas, it didn’t work. Frosty is a jolly … Continue reading

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My Cousin Vinny (1992) Rated R

Two New Yorkers are arrested and accused of murder in rural Alabama. One of them has a loud-mouth cousin who’s an inexperienced lawyer and represents them; although, he doesn’t have the southern charm. Starring Joe Pesci, Ralph Macchio, and Marisa … Continue reading

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Alan and Naomi (1992) Rated PG

Ā A young Jewish boy is asked to befriend a girl whose parents were killed by the Nazis.Ā  Based on the book by Myron Levoy. StarringĀ Lukas Haas, Vanessa Zaoui, Michael Gross. This is a great family film about a girl who … Continue reading

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Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992) Rated R

Ā AĀ  centuries’ old vampire heads to London to seduce his lawyer’s fiancĆ©e. Based on the book, Dracula by Bram Stoker. StarringĀ Gary Oldman,Ā Winona Ryder,Ā Anthony Hopkins,Ā Keanu Reeves,Ā Cary Elwes,Ā Billy Campbell,Ā Sadie Frost. Francis Ford Coppola used old filmĀ techniques for his special effects, trying to … Continue reading

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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) Rated PG

One year later, Kevin finds himself in New York alone with the same burglars not far behind. Starring Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, Catherine O’Hara, John Heard. I’m not usually a fan of sequels; they never quite measure up … Continue reading

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