'Rumble' Stumbles
"Ready to Rumble" wrestles with good taste. [04-17-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Bad-Ass Bard
"Romeo Must Die" picks up Romeo And Juliet's plot, but goes far beyond it with wild-eyed fighting and high-powered weaponry. [04-03-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Sweet Revenge
Shakespeare's oft-derided "Tragedy of Titus Andronicus" dazzles as a big-screen epic. [03-20-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Tragic Comedies
While still a bit limp, "Drowning Mona" is pretty much "Citizen Kane" when compared to "What Planet Are You From?" [03-13-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Fear And Loathing In Nebraska
"Boys Don't Cry" intense and artful. [03-06-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Billionaire Boys Flub
Skip "Boiler Room" and rent "Glengarry Glen Ross" or "Wall Street" instead. [02-28-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Paradise Found
If life's a "Beach," then you'll want to see it! [02-21-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Cell Block
A reasonably clever idea suffers from an unreasonably weak script in "Scream 3." [02-14-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Blind Alley
There's one question raised by "Eye of the Beholder": huh? [02-07-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Diametrical Duo
"End of the Affair" is fine viewing, while "Down to You"'s main charm is cold sores. [01-31-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Astral Atrocity
No one should go anywhere near this non-movie. [01-24-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Flower Power
If your Ritalin prescription is strong enough to allow you to sit still for three hours, "Magnolia" is definitely worth the price of admission. [01-10-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Feature Shock
Suggested viewing for the new century. [01-03-00]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Short Circuit
You can pretty much figure out Bicentennial Man's schtick: a robot just wants to be human and blah blah blah. [12-28-99]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Wayward 'Journey'
"Felicia's Journey" winds up committing the greatest of cinematic sins: it's boring. [12-20-99]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
The Devil And Hissed Groans
"End of Days" succeeds at being magnificently bad. [12-07-99]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
'Enough' Is Enough
Some bad guy wants to blow something up, so James Bond has to have sex with an assortment of beautiful white girls. [11-29-99]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Smoke Screen
The Insider is a very important film. [11-15-99]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Access Hollywood
"Being John Malkovich" has a sharp script, a lot of oddball plot twists, and some great actors who can really pull off the weird and eccentric characters. [11-08-99]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
Nude Awakening
Much of "Romance" is genuinely funny, though whether it's on purpose is a question open to debate. [11-01-99]
James DiGiovanna, TUCSON WEEKLY
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