Released: December 16, 1994. Directed by: Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly. Starring: Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Lauren Holly. Runtime: 1 hr., 46 min. The cult favourite Dumb & Dumber put the Farrelly brothers on the map. It was also part of Jim Carrey’s first breakout year of a trio of films that made sparked his great [...]
Category: 1990s
The Rugrats Movie (1998)
Released: November 20, 1998. Directed by: Igor Kovalyov, Norton Virgien. Starring: Elizabeth Daily, Christine Cavanaugh, Kath Soucie. Runtime: 79 min. Tommy faces responsiblity when Dil, his new baby brother is born. As with all newborns, the child becomes a bane to Tommy and the rest of his gang. Even Phil and Lil don't like them. [...]
Happy Gilmore (1996)
Released: February 16, 1996. Directed by: Dennis Dugan. Starring: Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen. Runtime: 92 min. "Happy Gilmore" is a silly sports comedy, which is its purpose; but God is it funny. Sandler plays the titular Happy Gilmore, a hockey-player-turned-golf-player because he has a wicked slap shot, but he can't exactly skate so [...]
Shakes the Clown (1991)
Released: March 13, 1992. Directed by: Bobcat Goldthwait. Starring: Bobcat Goldthwait, Julie Brown, Blake Clark. Runtime: 87 min. Dark comedies are a difficult kind-of comedy to master. The Coen brothers have mastered the craft, as has Tarantino, and many other respected filmmakers. This is the attempt at a black comedy by an apparently funny guy [...]
The Wedding Singer (1998)
Released: February 13, 1998. Directed by: Frank Coraci. Starring: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Christine Taylor. Runtime: 95 min. Apparently, more mediocre comedians should release their movies on the unlucky Friday the 13th, when they're down on their luck. Maybe they'll have a decent hit on their hands. That's the truth with Sandler's "The Wedding Singer," [...]
Airheads (1994)
Release Date: August 5, 1994. Director: Michael Lehmann. Stars: Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi, Adam Sandler. Runtime: 92 min. Three band members hoping for a big break head to a radio station to play their demo tape and wind up holding everyone hostage with plastic guns when the head DJ refuses to play them. "Airheads" is a different heist film, [...]
Detroit Rock City (1999)
Release Date: August 13, 1999. Director: Adam Rifkin. Stars: Edward Furlong, James DeBello, Sam Huntington. Runtime: 95 min. Music isn't one of my passions. I love the idea of it - but since I don't have an iPod, or even a decent pair of headphones, I find it hard to sit down and actually listen to some good [...]
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
The cyborg who once tried to kill Sarah Connor is dead, and another T-101 must now protect her teenage son, John Connor, from an even more powerful and advanced Terminator, the T-1000. Release Date: July 3, 1991 Director: James Cameron Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Edward Furlong, Linda Hamilton Runtime: 137 min Robert Patrick is fantastic as [...]
Jurassic Park 3D (2013)
Jurassic Park 3D Release Date: April 5, 2013 (3D Re-release date) (Original release date: June 11, 1993) Director: Steven Spielberg Stars: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum Runtime: 127 min Tagline: The most phenomenal discovery of our time... becomes the greatest adventure of all time. During a preview tour, a theme park suffers a major [...]
Scream (1996)
Release Date: December 20, 1996. Director: Wes Craven. Stars: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette. Runtime: 1hr, 51 min. Tagline: Someone's Taken Their Love Of Scary Movies One Step Too Far! Did you know? Originally titled "Scary Movie" which was later used for a parody of the Scream and other pop culture horror films like it: Scary Movie (According to IMDb). [No wonder those [...]
