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Vol XXXIV No. 117

Thursday, April 5, 2001

  'Spy Kids' brings creative genius to family flick
GUNDER KEHOE
Scene Movie Critic

It's hard these days to balance a life of love and espionage but it's even harder to make a decent kids movie that doesn't lose the older half of its audience. Most movies aimed at the younger generation must give the ... [more]


Avoid raunchy `Tomcats' at all costs
JUDE SEYMOUR
Scene Movie Critic

"Tomcats" is a waste of celluloid, a waste of money and a waste of time. After 105 minutes, it led this reviewer to one conclusion: it is the worst movie he has ever seen. "Tomcats'" combination of disgusting humor, atrocious acting ... [more]


`Someone Like You' more than just a chick flick
ADAM WELTLER
Scene Movie Critic

If you think "Someone Like You" is just another chick flick, you're absolutely right. Not much differentiates this movie from the plethora of female-targeted romantic comedies that guys have been dragged to by a girlfriend; but, luckily, "Someone Like You" has ... [more]


`Crimes and Misdemeanors' raises tough questions
JUDE SEYMOUR
Scene Movie Critic

"The eyes of God are on us always," Judah Rosenthal's dad told him growing up. At the turn of the century, the Rosenthal family seems to be divided in terms of how they view their faith. Judah's dad is a strict ... [more]