Classic Reviews

Classic Film Review: ‘The Secret World of Arrietty’ is a Little World Worth Rediscovering

Director: Hiromasa YonebayashiWriter: Mary Norton, Hayao Miyazaki, Keiko NiwaStars: Mirai Shida, Ryûnosuke Kamiki,Tatsuya Fujiwara Synopsis: The Clock family consists of three four-inch-tall people who live incognito among humans, borrowing only what they need to...

Classic Film Review: 30 Years Later, Bound is Still One of the Greatest Directorial Debuts of All Time

Director: Lana Wachowski, Lilly WachowskiWriter: Lana Wachowski, Lilly WachowskiStars: Jennifer Tilly, Gina Gershon, Joe Pantoliano Synopsis: Tough ex-con Corky and her lover Violet concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and...

Classic Film Review: ‘The First Wives Club’ Gives Friendship, Revenge, and a Whole Lot of Laughs

Director: Hugh WilsonWriters: Olivia Goldsmith, Robert HarlingStars: Goldie Hawn, Bette Midler, Diane Keaton Synopsis: Reunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them...

Classic Film Review: ‘Blue Velvet’ at 40, The Darkness Beneath the Beautiful Things

Director: David LynchWriter: David LynchStars: Kyle MacLachlan, Laura Dern, Isabella Rossellini Synopsis: A young man finds a severed human ear that is somehow connected to a mysterious lounge singer and a group of psychopathic...

Classic Film Review: ‘Children of Men’: A Dystopian Masterpiece That Feels More Relevant Than Ever

Director: Alfonso CuarónWriter: Alfonso Cuarón, Timothy J. Sexton, David ArataStars: Julianne Moore, Clive Owen, Chiwetel Ejiofor Synopsis: In 2027, in a chaotic world in which women have somehow become infertile, a former activist agrees to...

Classic Film Review: 60 Years Later, ‘The Battle of Algiers’ Lives in the Gray of Morality

Director: Gillo PontecorvoWriters: Franco Solinas, Gillo PontecorvoStars: Brahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi Synopsis: In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government. Following untold and...

Movie Review: ‘Over/Under’ — A Beautiful Summer Spent Growing Up 

Director: Sophia SilverWriter: Sophia Silver, Sianni RosenstockStars: Emajean Bullock, Anastasia Victoria Lee, Adam David Thompson Synopsis: Over/Under is a coming-of-age story that shows the pain of slipping out of sync from your childhood best...

Classic Film Review: 25 years later, ‘The Princess Diaries’ is Still Magical 

Director: Garry MarshallWriter: Gina Wendkos (based on the novel The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot)Stars: Julie Andrews, Anne Hathaway, Héctor Elizondo Synopsis: Outcast high school student Mia Thermopolis has her life turned upside down...

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