1990 Archive

  • Jacob’s Ladder is not perfect, but we do find the trace of perfection. The gem of terror is there. Jacob Singer (Tim Robbins) is hospitalized – he threw his back […]

    The Best Horror of the 90s: Jacob’s Ladder

    Jacob’s Ladder is not perfect, but we do find the trace of perfection. The gem of terror is there. Jacob Singer (Tim Robbins) is hospitalized – he threw his back […]

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  • Boiling Point feels like a coming-of-age movie that sidesteps the Yakuza flick. It also feels like a gangster flick with a number of longeurs about a young boy who is […]

    Boiling Point

    Boiling Point feels like a coming-of-age movie that sidesteps the Yakuza flick. It also feels like a gangster flick with a number of longeurs about a young boy who is […]

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  • With the exceptions of Fargo, Blood Simple and Barton Fink, the films of the Coen brothers exist in a world of complete stylization. Not for a moment can you take […]

    Miller’s Crossing

    With the exceptions of Fargo, Blood Simple and Barton Fink, the films of the Coen brothers exist in a world of complete stylization. Not for a moment can you take […]

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