A blind woman, Wong Kar Mun (Angelica Lee, also known as Lee Sin-je), is given an eye operation that restores her sight. But her blurry first images include dark shapes that visit the beds of the dying. Soon she is seeing the dead everywhere, and she starts to break down. One of the more significant
Six students (Elijah Wood, Josh Hartnett, Shawn Hatosy, Laura Harris, Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall) observe that the faculty members of their high school (including Salma Hayek, Famke Janssen, Bebe Neuwirth, Robert Patrick, and Jon Stewart) are changing, and deduce that they have become infected by alien parasites. Screenwriter Kevin Williamson (Scream, Scream 2, Scream 3,
In a dystopian future where books are illegal and everything is fireproof, Montag (Oskar Werner) is a fireman, part of a force that burns books. He is well respected and his chief (Cyril Cusack) tells him he is soon to be promoted. His wife, Linda (Julie Christie) is a normal member of society, taking drugs
In a corrupt city, honorable Police Detective John Hobbes (Denzel Washington) watches Edgar Reese (Elias Koteas), the serial killer he captured, executed. Soon afterwards, another serial killer starts using Reese’s methods. Hobbes and his partner, Jonesy (John Goodman), investigate the murders, and Hobbes slowly realizes that they are not looking for a man, but a fallen angel
Countess Irina Karlstein (Lina Romay) vacations on the island of  Madeira, where her family’s vampirism has become myth. However, it is quite real, and as she kills locals for their life force, a few believers seek her out, several to destroy her, and a poet to be with her. As the credits appear, we see a beautiful
Tevye (Topol) is a poor milkman in a tradition-bound Jewish village in early twentieth century Russia. As he and his neighbors attempt to ignore the ever-changing world, his three daughters, Tzeitel (Rosalind Harris), Hodel (Michele Marsh), and Chava (Neva Small), bring home just how much the old ways are fading as each makes her own
Ray Kinsella (Kevin Costner), an Iowa farmer going through a mid-life crises, hears a voice telling him “If you build it, he will come.” He takes this to mean he needs to build a baseball field so that the ghost of Shoeless Joe Jackson (Ray Liotta) can come and play baseball. When eight ghosts show
A teenager’s vision of the explosion of the plane he’s just boarded keeps him (Devon Sawa), several classmates, and a teacher from dying when the plane does explode. However, Death is not going to let anyone escape their fate. Quick Review: An update of a Twilight Zone episode, Final Destination strips the fat out of the
Once again, a teen’s vision saves a group from certain death. Afterwards, the survivors begin dying in elaborate ways as they desperately search for a way to change fate. Quick Review: The fun in Final Destination was the Rube Goldberg-like death scenes. Final Destination 2 is more of the same. The dialog isn’t as sharp and the
Five years after the events of Final Fantasy VII (that’s the video game; yes, this is a sequel to a video game) a disease with almost no symptoms ravages (well, not really) the land, hitting orphans and Cloud Strife, a man given no back-story unless you’ve played the game. While Cloud bemoans his state, three
Evil ice mage, Lord Nekron (Sean Hannon) sends his Neanderthal minions to kidnap Princess Teegra (Cynthia Leake) of the Fire Keep. Young warrior Larn (Randy Norton Voice: William Ostrander), whose village was destroyed by Nekron, and the enigmatic but powerful berserker Darkwolf (Steve Sandor), set out to rescue Teegra. Fire and Ice is a handy
Christopher Walken and Willem Dafoe say some lines about being freelance corporate spies. Normally, I would name the characters (Fox and X in this case) and write that they were freelance corporate spies, but that would imply that there are characters in this movie. There aren’t. Walken comes up with a pseudo-plan to get a research