The need for reasoning is dramatically reduced and the universe becomes a mystery to be experienced, not a riddle to be solved. It becomes virtually impossible to find anything negative about existence; everything seems absolutely perfect.
Before Sunrise (400) Directed by: Richard Linklater Starring: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy This romantic, witty and ultimately poignant glimpse at two strangers (Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy) who share thoughts, affections, and past experiences during one 14-hour tryst in Vienna ... read more
Brown Sugar (575) Directed by: Rick Famuyiwa Starring: Taye Diggs, Sanaa Lathan, Mos Def One of 2002's most underrated films, Brown Sugar offers more than you'd expect from a conventional romantic comedy. The love story between Dre (Taye Diggs) and Sidney (Sanaa Lathan) is the ... read more
City of Angels (400) Directed by: Brad Silberling Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan Some critics complained that City of Angels could never compare to Wim Wenders's exquisite German film Wings of Desire , which served as the later film's primary inspiration. The better ... read more
Contact (450) Directed by: Robert Zemeckis Starring: Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey The opening and closing moments of Robert ( Forrest Gump ) Zemeckis's Contact astonish viewers with the sort of breathtaking conceptual imagery one hardly ever sees in movies these ... read more
Ghost (400) Directed by: Jerry Zucker Starring: Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze are the passionate lovers whose romance is undone when the latter is murdered during a bungled hit arranged by a rival. The clever concept by screenwriter Bruce ... read more