Randy Newman’s opening song, “A Fool in Love,” perfectly sets up the movie that follows. The lyrics begin, “Show me a man who is gentle and kind, and I’ll show you a loser,” before praising the man who takes what he wants. Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) is the fool in love in Meet the Parents. […]
Cutting Edge
As far as ice-skating movies go or those that prominently feature the cold-bladed sport, this romantic movie is one of the best, thanks to utterly charming performances by underrated actors D. B. Sweeney and Moira Kelly. The couple play, respectively, a washed-up hockey player and a prima-donna skater who end up in doubles figure skating […]
Tombstone
Tombstone is an exciting story about lawman Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell) and his struggle to bring violators of the law to justice. The story begins with Curly Bill Brocuis (Powers Boothe) and his band of mercenaries, named the Cowboys, slaughtering innocent people at a wedding. The next scene shows the protagonist Earp and his brothers […]
Mystic Pizza
A sweet and sassy comedy about the bonds of sisterhood, Mystic Pizza offers the opportunity to see some solid young actors early in their careers. Three sisters of blue-collar Portuguese descent work in a pizzeria in the coastal town of Mystic, Connecticut. Each has her own unique romantic entanglements. One is the fast girl in […]
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