Speed perfectly stands for what mega-budget action movies should aim to be, turning into a winking metaphor for the entire genre and dwindling attention spans.
Never Get Out of the Boat When Martin Sheen and his troops approach a bridge midway through Apocalypse Now, it looks like a Halloween theme park. Fireworks of war …
Sopping Wet However long it took for the polar caps to melt and sink all of the Earth’s land – Waterworld never gives a timeframe – humanity changed little …
Fascinating documentary capturing a raw Dennis Hopper after the success of Easy Rider Film rebel Dennis Hopper was riding high in 1971 after the unexpected success of Easy Rider. …
Excess is Waterworld’s most endearing quality. It is obvious that director Kevin Reynolds took it upon himself to use the budget fully. Each set is loaded with details, typically …