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90s hit movies list11/21/2023 ![]() Stars: Tupac Shakur, Omar Epps, Khalil Kain, Jermaine HopkinsĪll "2Pac was a really good actor" talk starts with director, and Spike Lee protégé, Ernest Dickerson's underrated urban tragedy Juice. (Spoiler: It holds up surprisingly well.) - MB ![]() Just prepare to utter "Oh, shit!" and want to re-watch the film to test its narrative tightness. The Last Airbender, After Earth) classic of Twilight Zone-quality elegance and suspence the same chance at untainted enjoyment, we'll not elaborate any further on what's really driving The Sixth Sense. To give those who've yet to see Shyamalan's pre-suckage (i.e., before The Lady in the Water, The Happening). We, for our part, can't help but remember our reaction the first time we saw The Sixth Sense, which was thankfully before anyone could spoil the story's true colors. Some feel it's a masterful and impeccably executed gotcha moment others, however, feel it's overrated or contradictory, or both. Night Shyamalan's polarizing The Sixth Sense, an effective supernatural thriller that's been debated and criticized for its twist ending. Putting the words "movie" and "twist" next to each other quickly brings to mind M. Stars: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Olivia Williams, Donnie Wahlberg, Mischa Barton In dependence Day is a king-size Butterfinger bar. Emmerich made the flick for pure spectacle, and every self-respecting movie buff succumbs to cinematic junk food once in a while. We could complain about how disappointing the aliens look and the movie's at times overdone "America, fuck yeah!" attitude, but that'd be missing the point. Fox's rump in lingerie, or how shamelessly Emmerich blows up every major landmark in the U.S., especially the White House. Oh, and we can't forget about the dog that leaps out of the way of fireballs, or the gratuitous shot of Vivica A. The premise is your basic alien invasion set-up: Hostile E.T.'s bypass formalities and begin decimating all of Earth, prompting the military (including Will Smith), scientists, politicians, and everyday people to fight back and survive. Known for his loud, expensive, and ridiculous popcorn flicks (2012 being his most recent brain-number), Emmerich has bestowed several shit-sandwiches upon audiences, like the failed Godzillla reboot and The Day After Tomorrow as far as we're concerned, though, he earned carte blanche in 1996 with the tremendously ludicrous yet undeniably awesome Independence Day. There's a time and a place for such things as plot, plausibility, and character development-blockbuster director Roland Emmerich has no fucking clue where that place is, nor when to arrive. Fox, Judd Hirsch, Randy Quaid, Robert Loggia, Mary McDonnell, Harvey Fierstein ![]() Stars: Will Smith, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Vivica A.
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