Black Cat
Jade Leung stars in Black Cat (1991), an unabashed imitation of Luc Besson’s international hit La Femme Nikita (1990). The film follows Jade Leung as she completes her “Black Cat”… Read more »
Jade Leung stars in Black Cat (1991), an unabashed imitation of Luc Besson’s international hit La Femme Nikita (1990). The film follows Jade Leung as she completes her “Black Cat”… Read more »
In producer Wong Jing’s The Deadly Camp (1999) two groups of vacationing friends are terrorized by a family of psychotic lepers on a remote island. The film is a hodgepodge… Read more »
Trouble Bound (1993) is something of a classic from the heyday of the video store. Filed under action, this pseudo neo-noir adventure found its audience among fans of Reservoir Dogs… Read more »
Runaway Daughters (1994) opens with a montage of black and white news footage and television commercials set to the tune “Let The Good Times Roll” before segueing into a drive-in… Read more »
I Come In Peace (1990) exists somewhere between the maximalist genre spectacles of Predator 2 (1990) and the sleazy sci-fi take on the buddy cop movie of the underrated The… Read more »
The Christmas special has long been an integral part of the American holiday season. These schmaltzy, formulaic television movies peddle in an overt sentimentality for an America that used to… Read more »
John Mackenzie’s film Ruby (1992) followed hot on the heels of Oliver Stone’s JFK (1991) but was even more liberal with the facts than Stone’s acclaimed picture. Ruby takes the… Read more »
Russian filmmaker Aleksei Balabanov is best known for his crime film Brother (1997), however many of Balabanov’s early features draw on the traditions of surrealism as well as the Theatre… Read more »
From making quickie B-Movies for Roger Corman to working off-Broadway with Elaine May, Jonathan Kaplan had seemingly done it all. But as Corman’s tenure as the King of B-Movies waned… Read more »
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale (1994) was Disney’s low-budget, theatrically released offering for that year’s Thanksgiving season. Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale was released roughly seven months before Disney’s animated feature Pocahontas… Read more »