Revenge on a control freak
Max Ophüls offers a savage portrait of Howard Hughes in this tale of a sadistic millionaire terrorizing a naive girl.
(07/26/99)

Glum in the sun
Eric Rohmer's "Summer" is the maddeningly captivating tale of an utterly miserable girl.
(06/21/99)

Blue Robin
This forgotten version of "Robin Hood" is a dark, pagan take on the classic tale.
(06/07/99)

"The Late Show"
City of angles: Art Carney and Lily Tomlin sleuth among the low-lifes in a scuffed-up L.A. noir.
(05/24/99)

"The Last of the Mohicans"
Daniel Day-Lewis and Madeleine Stowe turn "The Last of the Mohicans" into a deliciously roasted chestnut.
(05/10/99)

"Ransom"
Rich man, poor man Ron Howard's "Ransom" takes a dark tumble into America's economic divide.
(04/26/99)

Elf-conscious
A new collection of music videos captures the fairy tale vision of Björk
(04/12/99)

"Trees Lounge"
Barfly romances ingenue in Steve Buscemi's directorial debut
(03/29/99)

"That Thing You Do!"
Pure pop: Tom Hanks' directorial debut is a confectionary tribute to the white-bread tunes of a lost America
(03/15/99)

"The Mummy"
Wrapped: Boris Karloff mesmerizes in "The Mummy," Karl Freund's eerie, hypnotic tale of a love that wouldn't die.
(03/01/99)

"Pat and Mike"
Sublime teamwork: Tracy and Hepburn make an equal partnership look easy in George Cukor's slangy screwball comedy "Pat and Mike"
(02/01/99)

"King Kong"
Fool for love: Dino De Laurentiis' much-maligned "King Kong" improves on the original by making it a comedy of epic sexual frustration
(01/18/99)

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