MagnoliaMovie1999An epic mosaic of many interrelated characters in search of happiness, forgiveness, and meaning in the San Fernando Valley.Overall90Story—Acting90Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
The Truman ShowMovie1998Truman Burbank is the star of The Truman Show, a 24-hour-a-day reality TV show that broadcasts every aspect of his life without his knowledge. His entire life has been an unending soap opera for consumption by the rest of the world. And everyone he knows, including his wife and his best friend, is really an actor, paid to be part of his life.Overall94Story92Acting95Cinematography95Concept95Entertaining92Uniqueness95Family Friendly—
FranticMovie1988The wife of an American doctor suddenly vanishes in Paris and, to find her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops, triplicate-form filling bureaucrats and a defiant, mysterious waif who knows more than she tells.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—