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Changing Fortunes
Sandra Bullock plays it bittersweet in "Hope Floats." [06-08-98]
— Susan Ellis, MEMPHIS FLYER

Clip-Clopping Along
Robert Redford takes on the beast in "The Horse Whisperer"; "Godzilla" attacks. [05-26-98]
— Susan Ellis, MEMPHIS FLYER

A Comet's Tale
"Deep Impact" is something different: a science-fiction film with a woman's touch. Also reviewed: "Burn! Hollywood! Burn!" and "Nil by Mouth." [05-18-98]
— Debbie Gilbert, MEMPHIS FLYER

Turning Points
Spike Lee takes on basketball in "He Got Game." [05-11-98]
— Susan Ellis, MEMPHIS FLYER

Working-Class Hero
In "The Big One," filmmaker Michael Moore continues his crusade against corporate downsizing. [04-27-98]
— Debbie Gilbert, MEMPHIS FLYER

Awakenings
Both "Ma Vie En Rose" and "City of Angels" use whimsy to give wing to profound thoughts. [04-20-98]
— Hadley Hury, MEMPHIS FLYER

Time Warp
"Lost in Space" is merely lost. [04-13-98]
— Dominic Jesse, MEMPHIS FLYER

Tough Love
"Live Flesh" delves into passion; "Barney's Great Adventure" champions dreaming. [04-06-98]
— Hadley Hury and Dennis Freeland, MEMPHIS FLYER

Smudgy Colors
A good try, but the central figure of "Primary Colors" remains indistinct. [03-30-98]
— Jackson Baker, MEMPHIS FLYER

All for Naught
"The Man in the Iron Mask" leaves something to be desired; "The Sweet Hereafter" lingers. [03-23-98]
— Susan Ellis, MEMPHIS FLYER

On a Roll
The Coen brothers score with "The Big Lebowski." [03-16-98]
— Susan Ellis, MEMPHIS FLYER

It's a Mad World
The more paranoid, the better for "Dark City." [03-09-98]
— Susan Ellis, MEMPHIS FLYER

Quality Star
In "Afterglow," the incomparable Julie Christie shows the kids how "it" is done. [03-02-98]
— Hadley Hury, MEMPHIS FLYER

In Deep
Dustin Hoffman and Barry Levinson team up again in "Sphere"; amen for Robert Duvall in "The Apostle." [02-23-98]
— Susan Ellis, MEMPHIS FLYER

Blues Movie
Dan Aykroyd and the band play a cinematic cover of a comedy classic; Chow Yun-Fat shoots for American audiences. [02-16-98]
— Mark Jordan, MEMPHIS FLYER

Coming Back for More
Martin Scorsese's latest incarnation, "Kundun," contemplates spirituality in politics; "Desperate Measures" isn't worth a second thought. [02-09-98]
— Hadley Hury, MEMPHIS FLYER

Cartoon Planet
The Pre-Fab Five confess in "Spice World." [02-02-98]
— Jim Hanas, MEMPHIS FLYER

All Wet
"Hard Rain" is all wet, while "Fallen" lacks soul. [01-26-98]
— Susan Ellis, MEMPHIS FLYER

On With the Show
"Wag the Dog" makes good by making war; "The Boxer" lacks punch. [01-20-98]
— Susan Ellis, MEMPHIS FLYER

Make Me Laugh! Make Me Cry!
"Good Will Hunting" and "Deconstructing Harry" remind us what going to the movies is all about. [01-12-98]
— Hadley Hury, MEMPHIS FLYER

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