Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)
Peter Sellers, who played the bumbling yet highly effective Inspector Clouseau, died on July 24, 1980, and to whom Trail of the Pink Panther, which was released 2.5 years after his death, would be dedicated....
1980s / Comedy / Mystery / Thriller
by Vincent Leo · Published November 11, 2019 · Last modified February 25, 2020
Peter Sellers, who played the bumbling yet highly effective Inspector Clouseau, died on July 24, 1980, and to whom Trail of the Pink Panther, which was released 2.5 years after his death, would be dedicated....
1980s / Mystery / Romance / Thriller
by Vincent Leo · Published November 9, 2007 · Last modified January 22, 2019
In San Francisco, a rich heiress and her maid are found murdered, leaving the husband everything, including the accusation for the killings. That man is Jack Forrester (Bridges, Starman), whose marriage allowed him to rise...
1990s / Comedy / Mystery / Romance / Thriller
by Vincent Leo · Published June 9, 2004 · Last modified May 10, 2019
Nick Nolte stars as Peter Brackett, Chicago’s most popular reporter, and eligible bachelor. Brackett has been coasting for years off of his own image and reputation, regurgitating his older material and trying to pass...
2000s / Comedy / Drama / Romance
by Vincent Leo · Published October 7, 2000 · Last modified February 16, 2019
Bob is a contract builder in Chicago, with a nice life and loving vet wife. After a tragic car accident leaves his wife for dead, her heart is transplanted into the ailing Grace, a...
1990s / Action / Science Fiction
by Vincent Leo · Published January 10, 1999 · Last modified January 28, 2019
In the 1990s, it seems that if you’re given a budget over $100 million, the rule of thumb is to put 90% of it into special effects, while whatever paltry sum is left should...
The Good Buy Shopping Network’s rating are in the dumps until their producer (Goldblum) and his assistant (Preston) stumble across a street guru named G. (Murphy, ) who ends up on the set of...
1980s / Comedy / Drama / Thriller
by Vincent Leo · Published December 24, 1996 · Last modified December 26, 2018
A professional mafia hit man (Nicholson, The Postman Always Rings Twice) falls for an equally tenacious hit woman (Turner, Romancing the Stone), but past crimes against his family put her in a precarious standing. Prizzi’s Honor is...
by Vincent Leo · Published December 15, 1996 · Last modified February 15, 2019
A boy with low self-esteem (Moscow, Just Married) makes a wish with a fortune teller vending machine at an amusement park, wishing he were “big”. Upon waking the following morning, the boy discovers he now has...
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Film reviews from Vince Leo, from classics to new releases, since 1996.