Take Harrison Ford, give him a hat, a bullwhip and a brilliant script and you have one of the greatest adventure movies ever made. Raiders Of The Lost Ark ($10) introduced us to the brilliant archaeologist Indiana Jones, a man with a penchant for getting himself into some quite bizarre situations. Directed by Steven Spielberg and with a worthy supporting cast that includes Karen Allen and Paul Freeman, this movie is race between Jones and the Nazis to find the legendary Ark of the Covenant. It’s hard to believe its been 33 years since this movie was first released, and it is as enjoyable today as it was back then.
Boogie nights ($14) provides an apt portrayal of the Californian porn industry in the seventies and eighties. Directed and written by Paul Thomas Anderson, Boogie Nights stars Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Heather Graham, Don Cheadle, and Burt Reynolds. It chronicles the adventures of Eddie Adams A.K.A. Dirk Digger (Mark Wahlberg) as he tries to make […]