Tag: 2009 Top 100

Christopher Nolan is not the type of filmmaker to make directly introspective works.

Has there ever been a movie made more interesting by its final five minutes than The Usual Suspects?

I grew up in a Notre Dame household.

When I was in college I took a course on the history of crime films.

There’s an interesting case to be made that Aladdin is the most influential non-CGI animated picture of the last 50 years.

I might be biased because it came out a few days after my 16th birthday, but Spider-Man 2 is perhaps my favorite popcorn movie of the 21st-century

I’m going to open this review discussing some of the flaws of Jurassic Park — sorry, 17-year-old me; Jurassic Park does indeed have flaws

Sometimes my critical faculties are short-circuited and I can only gush. Here goes.

Dumb and Dumber is a comedy where many of the broadest, best-known gags have lost their luster, but the the stuff on the fringes absolutely slays me.