Mighty Aphrodite (1995)
Jul 15, 2002Comedy/Greek Tragedy Spoof
One of Woody Allen's most warmly funny films of the 90s with a side-splitting and award-winning performance from Mira Sorvino. Throughout, Allen gently spoofs Greek tragedy.
Mira Sorvino
Mimic (1997)
Jun 15, 1999Evolved Insects
This was the second film from Guillermo Del Toro, a modest and quite good Alien copy with Mira Sorvino hunting evolved insects in the New York subway tunnels
Too Tired to Die (1998)
Feb 24, 2001Personified Death/Indie Comedy
Quirky indie film where a man encounters various strange people after learning he has 24 hours left to live
Summer of Sam (1999)
Jul 12, 1999True Life Serial Killer/Urban Paranoia
A Spike Lee film, a fictional work set during the real-life Son of Sam killings, although Lee seems less interested in the true crime aspect than the various storylines of his characters
The Final Cut (2004)
Sep 3, 2005The Editing of Memory
Fine and underrated Sf film set in a future where memory recording devices are commonplace with Robin Williams as a man whose job is to edit these for funeral services
The Presence (2010)
Jan 18, 2013Ghost Story
Ghost story that does an excellent job in creating an incredibly haunted and unusual atmosphere. On the other hand, the film falls apart during the second half where it heads in another direction altogether and leaves one entirely unclear what is going on