Film Reviews Blog

This page only shows films that have a review. By default in date order of reading with newest at top

Saturday 1st August 1998

1997

LA Confidential

unlisted director

Synopsis extract :
Clean rookie cop's investigation of murder uncovers complex web of corruption prostitution drugs ...
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Reviewed by Roger, Video at home on 01 Aug 1998

Review of "LA Confidential"

Excellent modern film noir,



Saturday 1st August 1998

1997

Sliding Doors

Director : Peter Howitt

Synopsis extract :
Romantic comedy with alternate parallel universe story lines Set in London today revolving around ...
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Reviewed by Roger, Plymouth Arts Centre on 01 Aug 1998

Review of "Sliding Doors"

Light & slick but entertainingly done. Two stories nicely interwoven. Boyfriend's mate in pub providing commentary



Wednesday 1st July 1998

Synopsis extract :
Girl dumps boy. ...
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Reviewed by Roger, Odeon Plymouth on 01 Jul 1998

Review of "The Wedding Singer"

Fun romance trying hard to prove it is sets in 80s with jokey refernces. No depth but plenty of entertainment value.



Wednesday 1st July 1998

When we were Kings

unlisted director

Synopsis extract :
Rumble in the Jungle
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Rated by Roger, video from TV on 01 Jul 1998




Monday 1st June 1998

1998

City of Angels

Director : Brad Siberling

Synopsis extract :
Angel falls for heart surgeon and has to choose to fall to earth to win her. ...
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Reviewed by Roger, Plymouth Drake on 01 Jun 1998

Review of "City of Angels"

Wonderful Urban Photography, otherwise a bit turgid Naff ending with her dying in his arms