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In a classic comedy from the early ‘90’s, Bill Murray plays self-centered Weatherman Phil Connors who is working on an assignment in a local town called Punxsutawney. The locals believe that the famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil can forecast the weather for spring, while Phil Connors believes that covering the actions of a jumped up rat [...]

The book? Or the movie? “The Remains of the Day” is based on Kazuo Ishiguro‘s novel, something no one would have been able to imagine as being made into a movie. I have read the book when in college (years after seeing the movie) and, contrary to The Empire of the Sun (when the book [...]

As if having a morbidly obese mother and a lousy badly paid job wasn’t enough, Gilbert Grape (Johnny Depp) has to take care of his mentally challenged brother Arnie (Leonardo DiCaprio) who’s always climbing the water tower and remains stuck there. His life is not thrilling at all. At home there’s constant bickering and he’s [...]

Sometimes too good to be truth does mean exactly this. Mitch McDeere (Tom Cruise) is a Harvard Law School graduate looking for a job. He’s being “courted” by many law firms, each offering him money and all kinds of perks to join them. By far the best offer comes from “The Firm”, a company throwing [...]

Forget all the other Robin Hoods you’ve seen on the big screen. Forget the legend, forget everything. And be prepared to embrace Mel Brooks with his absolutely silly vision of this story. This has been one of the most hilarious movies I have seen, with all the comic references to society, politics, music, sports etc. [...]