June 23, 1998 • 2h 18m
The most basic form of American heroism — the individual in lonely, dangerous situations, inspiring opposition to the oppressive, ...Read more
June 30, 1998 • 2h 18m
Crime may be the subject closest to the melodramatic heart of the movies. Filmmakers have always loved to show us how organized cr...Read more
July 7, 1998 • 2h 18m
The family is our most treasured institution and our most vulnerable one. It is constantly threatened internally by generational f...Read more
July 14, 1998 • 2h 18m
Buried treasure, of course. But, more importantly, of states of grace — spiritual, secular, sexual. Quests are another essential m...Read more
July 21, 1998 • 2h 18m
It's sweetly sentimental sometimes. But it is also snappy, scrappy, and sappy. Occasionally it's gender-bending; often it is touch...Read more
July 28, 1998 • 2h 18m
Movies, we like to say, are the great art form of our time. But that ignores the claims of weaponry. In the age of mass destructio...Read more
August 4, 1998 • 2h 18m
Exotic times and places. Unlikely lovers swept up, swept away by the tidal force of grand, desperate, sometimes tragic, sometimes ...Read more
August 11, 1998 • 2h 18m
They are the outcasts. They make their own rules, they live outside the law, they have no need for our love, anybody's love. But w...Read more
August 18, 1998 • 2h 18m
This is our monster rally — sports of nature and mistakes of science in jostling juxtaposition with self-made ogres. But whether t...Read more
August 25, 1998 • 2h 18m
Some are surreal — Chaplin trapped in the toils of a modern factory, the Marx Brothers in Freedonia. Some are completely unreal — ...Read more