HAPPINESS
A 1998 film that in its pitiless depictions of loneliness, jealousy and boredom is more relevant to the iPhone age than the time in which it was made
NIGHTBREED
The second, and most ambitious, of Clive Barker’s self-directed features
Kris Kristofferson: 1936-2024
Looking over an eccentric yet highly distinguished acting career
THE CROW (1994)
A 30-year-old nineties time capsule that’s well worth a revisit
Shelley Duvall: 1949-2024
Shelley Duvall: Hollywood’s prototypical Quirky Actress.
FAUST (1994)
Jan Svankmajor does FAUST. Need I say more?
Donald Sutherland: 1935-2024
In the category of underappreciated actors, the recently deceased Donald Sutherland looms rather hugely
LOST IN SPACE
A 1998 adaptation of the classic TV series LOST IN SPACE that could have been worthwhile but isn’t
THE FIFTH ELEMENT
Arguably the purest distillation that exists of French director Luc Besson’s strengths and weaknesses, a 1997 science fiction fever dream with stunning visuals and a horrendously conceived narrative
DREAM LOVER
Another nineties erotic thriller, and not one of the better ones