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Entries Tagged as 'Michael Wincott'

Dead Man (1995, Jim Jarmusch)

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Dead Man is not a strange film. I haven’t seen it in ten years and I’ve probably seen the majority of the Westerns I’ve seen in that interim. So the opening, as Johnny Depp watches the familiar Western trappings pass from a train window, probably didn’t resonate on my last viewing. What Jarmusch doesn’t get […]

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Tagged: Billy Bob Thornton· Crispin Glover· Gabriel Byrne· Jim Jarmusch· John Hurt· Johnny Depp· Lance Henriksen· Michael Wincott· Miramax Films· Robert Mitchum· ★★★★

Alien: Resurrection (1997, Jean-Pierre Jeunet), the special edition

February 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Joss Whedon has never met a cheap, cheesy one liner he didn’t like. He also feels the need to revise future technology based on modern developments (androids with wireless modems, which they would have had in the first Alien movies… except the lack of that technological possibility when said films were made). The first problem […]

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Tagged: 20th Century Fox· Dan Hedaya· Jean-Pierre Jeunet· Joss Whedon· Michael Wincott· Ronald Shusett· Sigourney Weaver· ⓏⒺⓇⓄ

The Three Musketeers (1993, Stephen Herek)

July 31st, 2005 · No Comments

There’s a cruelty of home video. I can watch The Three Musketeers, which I liked as a fifteen year-old, and loathe myself for that previous affection.
What can I say about this film? A lot, actually. One, I had no idea Disney let so many people get killed quite so graphically. Two, Charlie Sheen is good. […]

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Tagged: Alexandre Dumas· David Loughery· Kiefer Sutherland· Michael Wincott· Oliver Platt· Stephen Herek· Walt Disney Pictures· ⓏⒺⓇⓄ

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