The Mighty Quinn (1989)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Robert Townsend, James Fox, Tyra Ferrell, Mimi Rogers, M. Emmet Walsh, and Art EvansGrade: C- Despite this film being about a murder [Read More…]
Author: Mike Sandwich
Dirty Work (1998)
Starring: Norm Macdonald, Artie Lange, Christopher McDonald, Chevy Chase, Chris Farley, Jack Warden, Traylor Howard, Don Rickles, John Goodman, David Koechner, Fred Wolf, Jim Downey [Read More…]
Get Carter (Remake) (2000)
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Rachael Leigh Cook, Mickey Rourke, Michael Caine, Alan Cumming, John C. McGinley, and Gretchen Mol, with a voice cameo from Tom SizemoreGrade: [Read More…]
Get Carter (1971)
Starring: Michael CaineGrade: B- Get Carter is one of those movies that will have you obsessing over British lingo. Carter’s delivery of “Oh, you must [Read More…]
Marathon Man (1976)
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, and Roy ScheiderGrade: B+ Even the Nazi tells the ultra-smug Janey that he’s a detestable person. That should tell you [Read More…]
The Conversation (1974)
Starring: Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Harrison Ford, Robert Duvall, Cindy Williams, Frederic Forrest, and Teri GarrGrade: A+ Even in a small role, Robert Duvall is pivotal [Read More…]
Last Tango in Paris (1972)
Starring: Marlon BrandoGrade: A Very rarely do I feel the need to acknowledge the power of the opening credits, but Bernardo Bertolucci’s use of the [Read More…]
Foul Play (1978)
Starring: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Dudley Moore, Burgess Meredith, Brian Dennehy, and Frances BayGrade: A “But why kill the pope? He means nothing to you!” Where [Read More…]
The Warriors (1979)
Starring: Michael Beck and James RemarGrade: A- Am I alone in saying Cochise is my favorite member of the Warriors? He’s too cool. Summary In [Read More…]
Network (1976)
Starring: William Holden, Faye Dunaway, Robert Duvall, Peter Finch, and Ned BeattyGrade: Classic In any discussion of the greatest screenplays ever produced, Network will always [Read More…]
