Movies--Reviews

Displaying 701 - 750 of 1513 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
701 "The Man in the Iron Mask" reenacts history, legend
Northern Iowan 94:51, p.10
Review of movie "The Man in the Iron Mask" with Leonardo DiCaprio.
702 "Mercury Rising" falters, eventually falls
Northern Iowan 94:49, p.12
Review of movie "Mercury Rising" with Alec Baldwin and Bruce Willis; photo.
703 McConaughey steals Pati's heart in "Newton Boys"
Northern Iowan 94:47, p.14
Review of movie "The Newton Boys" with Mathew McConaughey; photo.
704 "Primary Colors"; timely, worth the admission price
Northern Iowan 94:46, p.15
Review of movie "Primary Colors" with John Travolta.
705 "Titanic" stays afloat at Oscars, ties for second
Northern Iowan 94:45, p.11
Northern Iowa writers give their own awards in response to the 70th annual Academy Awards and Oscars; photo.
706 "The Big Lebowski" has drugs, sex and many unanswered questions
Northern Iowan 94:44, p.11
Review of the movie "The Big Lebowski" with Jeff Bridges; photo.
707 "Palmetto" leaves much to be desired
Northern Iowan 94:42, p.10
Review of movie "Palmetto" starring Woody Harrelson.
708 "Wedding Singer" is totally eighties!
Northern Iowan 94:40, p.10
Review of movie "The Wedding Singer" with Adam Sandler.
709 "Titanic" column sunk
Northern Iowan 94:38, p.9
Hari Shankar comments on Northern Iowan columns about "Titanic" and the death penalty.
710 "Sphere" goes round and round, never gets where it's going
Northern Iowan 94:38, p.14
Review of movie "Sphere" with Dustin Hoffman; photo.
711 "Great Expectations" really means no expectations
Northern Iowan 94:36, p.10
Review of movie "Great Expectations" with Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Anne Bancroft, and Robert De Niro.
712 "Desperate" measures up to expectations
Northern Iowan 94:34, p.10
Review of the movie "Desperate Measures" starring Michael Keaton and Andy Garcia; received three star rating; photo.
713 Brace yourself for "As Good as it Gets"
Northern Iowan 94:32, p.9
Review of "As Good as it Gets" with Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt; received a four star rating.
714 "Titanic" sinks us all
Northern Iowan 94:30, p.8
Columnist comments on the movie "Titanic".
715 "Fallen" puts new spin on old battle between good and evil
Northern Iowan 94:30, p.18
Review of the movie "Fallen" with Denzel Washington.
716 "Good Will Hunting" one of year's top ten
Northern Iowan 94:29, p.15
Review of movie "Good Will Hunting" with Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.
717 "Midnight in the Garden" a flop, "The Rainmaker" one of the year's best films
Northern Iowan 94:27, p.11
Reviews of films.
718 Neither "Jackal" nor "Man who know too little" show audiences anything new; "Boogie Nights" original, also slow and pointless
Northern Iowan 94:23, p.13
Review of movies "Jackal,Man Who Knows Too Little", and "Boogie Nights".
719 Hoffman rediscovers ethics, Travolta commits felonies in "Mad City"
Northern Iowan 94:21, p.10
Review of movie "Mad City".
720 Gere solid, but weak plot, poor directing ruin "Red Corner"
Northern Iowan 94:19, p.11
Review of movie "Red Corner".
721 "A Life Less Ordinary" and "Gattaca"--good ideas, poor execution
Northern Iowan 94:17, p.12
Review of the movies "A Life Less Ordinary" and "Gattaca".
722 Reeves loses weight, actually acts in "The Devil's Advocate".
Northern Iowan 94:15, p.10
Review of movie "The Devil's Advocate".
723 "Seven Years" is epic, exciting
Northern Iowan 94:13, p.11
Review of the movie "Seven Years in Tibet".
724 "Kiss the Girls" needs cool plot
Northern Iowan 94:11, p.11
Review of the movie "Kiss the Girls".
725 "In & Out" explores gay issues, too often forgets humor
Northern Iowan 94:7, p.11
Review of movie "In & Out".
726 "The Game" exhausts, satisfies completely
Northern Iowan 94:5, p.13
Review of the movie "The Game".
727 Penn proves life after Ridgemont High is possible
Northern Iowan 94:3, p.12
Review of movie "She's So Lovely".
728 Sorbo doesn't have to act as Kull
Northern Iowan 94:3, p.12
Review of movie "Kull the Conqueror".
729 "Hoodlum" and "Excess Baggage"--two movies with nothing in common
Northern Iowan 94:2, p.17
Review of the movies "Hoodlum" and "Excess Baggage".
730 "G.I. Jane" packs excitement of PBS documentary
Northern Iowan 94:1, p.25
Review of movie "GI Jane".
731 Out of this world; hot summer flicks spaced out to the max
Northern Iowan 93:61, p.5
Review of movies "Contact,Men in Black", and "George of the Jungle".
732 "Batman & Robin"...Weak story line, great costumes
Northern Iowan 93:60, p.6
Movie review of "Batman & Robin" with George Clooney and Uma Thurman.
733 My Best Friend's Wedding: who's gonna 'grin and bear it'?
Northern Iowan 93:59, p.7
Review of "My Best Friend's Wedding" with Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz.
734 Addicted to Meg and Matthew
Northern Iowan 93:57, p.5
Review of the movie "Addicted to Love" with Meg Ryan and Matthew Broderick.
735 Jones rules screen and greater Los Angeles area in "Volcano"
Northern Iowan 93:55, p.17
Review of the movie "Volcano" with Tommy Lee Jones.
736 "8 Heads in a Duffle Bag": dark comedy without humor
Northern Iowan 93:53, p.8
Review of movie "8 Heads in a Duffle Bag" with David Spade.
737 "Grosse Point Blank": dark, funny, incredibly witty
Northern Iowan 93:51, p.11
Review of movie "Grosse Point Blank" with John Cusack and Minnie Driver.
738 "The Saint": Good idea gone bad
Northern Iowan 93:49, p.11
Review of the movie "The Saint"' with Val Kilmer and Elizabeth Shue.
739 Jim Carey in top form in "Liar Liar"
Northern Iowan 93:46, p.14
Review of movie "Liar Liar" with Jim Carey.
740 "The Devil's Own": good, but not worth the hype
Northern Iowan 93:46, p.14
Review of movie "The Devil's Own" with Brad Pitt and Harrison Ford.
741 Stern surprises audience
Northern Iowan 93:44, p.13
Review of movie "Private Parts" with Howard Stern.
742 Depp, Pacino shine in "Donnie Brasco"
Northern Iowan 93:42, p.10
Review of movie "Donnie Brasco" with Al Pacino and Johnny Depp.
743 "Absolute Power" fails to deliver suspense of intrigue
Northern Iowan 93:40, p.11
Movie review of "Absolute Power" with Clint Eastwood and Gene Hackman.
744 "Fools Rush In", well-done, but forgettable date movie
Northern Iowan 93:38, p.13
Review of movie "Fools Rush In" with Matthew Perry and Salma Hayek.
745 The sky is falling, the sky is falling; NBC movie of the year: All the hype, but not worth the hassles
Northern Iowan 93:38, p.9
Review of NBC movie "Asteroid: Deadly impact" with Michael Biehn and Annabeth Sciorra.
746 "Dante's Peak" sacrifices effects, action for substance, realism
Northern Iowan 93:35, p.13
Review of movie "Dante's Peak" with Pierce Brosnan.
747 "Star Wars Trilogy" worth long wait to see on big screen
Northern Iowan 93:33, p.10
Review of movies in "Star Wars Trilogy".
748 "In Love and War" looks epic and emotional, winds up uninspired
Northern Iowan 93:32, p.11
Review of movie "In Love and War" with Sandra Bullock and Chris O'Donnell.
749 Banderas surprises audiences in "Evita"
Northern Iowan 93:30, p.9
Review of movie "Evita" with Madonna and Antonio Banderas.
750 "The People vs. Larry Flynt" shows life of country's most notorious pervert
Northern Iowan 93:29, p.14
Review of movie "The People vs. Larry Flynt" with Woody Harrelson.