Tag: Richard Dreyfuss

Silent Fall holds some merit as an isolated murder mystery, but it's utterly deflated by a ridiculous, implausible twist.

Jaws holds it status after 45 years not because its a memorable horror or monster movie, but for its ability to use the shark as a catalyst for change.

Goin’ Clubbing Book Club unlikely played well internationally, for no other than reason than trying to sell the distinctly puritan approach to sex in the west. Candice Bergen shouts …

Spielberg's own first contact with alien cinema, Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a love letter to UFO culture and true believers.

An authentic take on a career criminal Much in the spirit of 1967’s Bonnie and Clyde, John Milius’s Dillinger paints a credible picture of the Depression-era gangster and notorious …

Tim Roth and Gary Oldman lead Tom Stoppard’s smart movie about  Hamlet’s minor characters Two relatively unimportant characters from Shakespeare’s Hamlet are the central figures in Tom Stoppard’s absurdist …

All Zipped Up Sam Ellis is not a good person. He’s a hypocrite, a liar, and pretend moralist. His ethics crusade as a Federal Prosecutor is backed by nightly …

You could call it one note, but that's giving it credit for a note in the first place.

Admit it: If you could waltz into work each day with the Jaws theme introducing your arrival, you'd do it.

Graffiti is an intimate little film, at times more about the cars than the people.

Piranha has no boundaries. None. That's why it works.

Despite being a special effects masterpiece, the finale is not about the visuals so much as it is about communication.