In 1998, Darren Aronofsky debuted his film “Pi” at the Sundance Film Festival and made a shrewd move by securing the rights to the film. Now, 25 years later, he has sold…
Tag: 1998
It is common knowledge that Abel Ferrara’s critically panned “New Rose Hotel” necessitates multiple viewings. Film critic and historian Tag Gallagher, in his essay Geometry of Force: Abel Ferrara and Simone Weil,…
One of Disney Animation’s finest offerings and certainly amongst the most impressive films to come out of their Renaissance Era, Mulan (1998) deftly juggles relevant themes with crowd-pleasing obligations from beginning to…
Opening on an explosive note, packing no shortage of style & swag, and reveling in endless gore & violence throughout its runtime, John Carpenter’s Vampires is a surprisingly well-made picture that combines…
An amusing, heartfelt & sentimental delight from the writer-director of Cinema Paradiso, The Legend of 1900 brims with warmth, is crafted with heart and does require suspension of disbelief. But thanks to…
Amidst its unfortunate and uncompelling tangents, He Got Game, at its meaty core, is another strong work from Lee, Washington, and co., passionate in not only its central sport, but the characters surrounding it.
