• September 29, 2001
• Action, Adventure, Animation, At Home

When bored, rule number one is to never look at your watch. Time will crawl. But you can’t help it, can you? Even if it feels mentally like ages,...

• June 14, 2001
• Action, At Home, Crime, Thriller

After seeing a ridiculous amount of movies, it is always exciting when I by chance come across one that completely blows me away visually. It is astonishing that one...

• February 8, 2001
• Action, At Home, Crime, Thriller

I knew about John Woo’s reputation… people have always said that his Hollywood flicks, like Face/Off and Mission: Impossible 2 just haven’t quite matched up with his earlier Hong...

• December 28, 2000
• Action, Adventure, At Home, Thriller

After the first 20 minutes or so of harrowing scenes, multiple-character introductions, and mumbling mountain-climbing mumbo-jumbo, I leaned over to my Japanese friend, who sat wide-eyed, enthralled, yet confused,...

• November 25, 2000
• Action, At Home, Drama, Fantasy

When was the last time you were sick?  When was the last time you had an injury? Well… to most of us, we should be able to answer these...

• November 12, 2000
• Action, At Home, Science Fiction, Thriller

TIM: I should have known, going in, that any movie with Val Kilmer should be killed before release. There was soooo much hype about this movie that you had...

• August 3, 2000
• Action, At Home, Fantasy, Science Fiction

I grew up stealing peeks at my dad’s old X-Men comics, those glory-days of the 1960’s, long before Wolverine came on the scene. In high school, I suppose I...

• May 24, 2000
• Action, At Home

The mission of this film lies in the impossible stunts and effects, not in Ethan Hunt’s (Cruise’s) assignment to save humanity from a killer virus. Indeed, you’d have thought...