Daily Archives: February 3, 1995

The Secret of Roan Inish - * * *

An Irish fairy tale that although beautiful and lovingly filmed, may prove to be too slow for many accustomed to the typical pace of today’s movies. However, this one will prove well worth the effort to those who last the … Continue reading

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The Jerky Boys - [No Tickets]

This film about two phone pranksters is tremendously awful. The two leads can not act. The dialogue is terrible. What works wonderfully in a thirty-second prank call can not sustain any movie beyond 30 seconds. Bad bad bad bad bad … Continue reading

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In the Mouth of Madness - *

An unusual horror film which ponders what is truly real. However limp performances and ludicrous special effects remove this study of reality from any sense of it.

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Boys on the Side - *

Shades of Thelma and Louise. Three women travel from the Northeast to Arizona, each one running from a relationship. One’s battered and pregnant, one’s shy and AIDS-stricken, and one’s a wisecracking lesbian. Pretty much all of the men are idiots … Continue reading

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