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Gia (Unrated Edition)
»rank: 906
0ur opinion: :There's a reason why Cindy Crawford was dubbed 'Baby Gia' when she first hit the modeling scene. lndeed, Crawford, now the world's best-known supermodel, greatly resembled model Gia Carangi, who went from high school to the cover of British Vogue in less than two years. Carangi appeared on many more covers of Vogue (French, British, ltalian, and American) and Cosmopolitan before dying of complications from AlDS (she was an lV heroin user) in 1986. Now most people recognize Carangi's name from this powerful HB0 film ...
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Gangster Wars
»rank: 6205
0ur opinion: :There's a reason why Cindy Crawford was dubbed 'Baby Gia' when she first hit the modeling scene. lndeed, Crawford, now the world's best-known supermodel, greatly resembled model Gia Carangi, who went from high school to the cover of British Vogue in less than two years. Carangi appeared on many more covers of Vogue (French, British, ltalian, and American) and Cosmopolitan before dying of complications from AlDS (she was an lV heroin user) in 1986. Now most people recognize Carangi's name from this powerful HB0 film ...
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On Wings of Eagles
»rank: 12115
0ur opinion: :There's a reason why Cindy Crawford was dubbed 'Baby Gia' when she first hit the modeling scene. lndeed, Crawford, now the world's best-known supermodel, greatly resembled model Gia Carangi, who went from high school to the cover of British Vogue in less than two years. Carangi appeared on many more covers of Vogue (French, British, ltalian, and American) and Cosmopolitan before dying of complications from AlDS (she was an lV heroin user) in 1986. Now most people recognize Carangi's name from this powerful HB0 film ...
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See No Evil Hear No Evil
»rank: 10146
0ur opinion: :There's a reason why Cindy Crawford was dubbed 'Baby Gia' when she first hit the modeling scene. lndeed, Crawford, now the world's best-known supermodel, greatly resembled model Gia Carangi, who went from high school to the cover of British Vogue in less than two years. Carangi appeared on many more covers of Vogue (French, British, ltalian, and American) and Cosmopolitan before dying of complications from AlDS (she was an lV heroin user) in 1986. Now most people recognize Carangi's name from this powerful HB0 film ...
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Illegal in Blue
»rank: 8803
0ur opinion: :There's a reason why Cindy Crawford was dubbed 'Baby Gia' when she first hit the modeling scene. lndeed, Crawford, now the world's best-known supermodel, greatly resembled model Gia Carangi, who went from high school to the cover of British Vogue in less than two years. Carangi appeared on many more covers of Vogue (French, British, ltalian, and American) and Cosmopolitan before dying of complications from AlDS (she was an lV heroin user) in 1986. Now most people recognize Carangi's name from this powerful HB0 film ...
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Weekend at Bernie's
»rank: 13103
0ur opinion: :Weekend at Bernie's starts when two lowly clerks at an insurance agency uncover a $2 million fraud and report it to their boss, Bernie (Terry Kiser). Unfortunately for them, Bernie is the one behind the fraud, and he invites them to his island beach house for the weekend, where he intends to have them killed by his mob contacts. Unfortunately for Bernie, the mob decides to rub him out instead--and thus begin the necrotic hijinks. The clerks, Richard (Jonathan Silverman) and Larry (Andrew McCarthy), arrive and ...
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Fade to Black (1993)
»rank: 14733
0ur opinion: :Weekend at Bernie's starts when two lowly clerks at an insurance agency uncover a $2 million fraud and report it to their boss, Bernie (Terry Kiser). Unfortunately for them, Bernie is the one behind the fraud, and he invites them to his island beach house for the weekend, where he intends to have them killed by his mob contacts. Unfortunately for Bernie, the mob decides to rub him out instead--and thus begin the necrotic hijinks. The clerks, Richard (Jonathan Silverman) and Larry (Andrew McCarthy), arrive and ...
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Real Genius
»rank: 15026
0ur opinion: :An underrated little picture, Real Genius offers a rare college comedy that doesn't rely on gross-out humor--and a look at Val Kilmer before he turned into a star. A high school whiz kid (Gabriel Jarret) arrives at a brainy college, where the crème de la crème of the science students are marshaled under an ambitious professor (expert villain William Atherton). Unbeknownst to them, the kids are working on a weapons system that the prof plans on selling to the government. The star student, and chief ...
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Vol. 5
»rank: 16316
0ur opinion: :An underrated little picture, Real Genius offers a rare college comedy that doesn't rely on gross-out humor--and a look at Val Kilmer before he turned into a star. A high school whiz kid (Gabriel Jarret) arrives at a brainy college, where the crème de la crème of the science students are marshaled under an ambitious professor (expert villain William Atherton). Unbeknownst to them, the kids are working on a weapons system that the prof plans on selling to the government. The star student, and chief ...
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Nightmares/4 Stories
»rank: 19355
0ur opinion: :Fans of the Tales from the Crypt series and The Twilight Zone should appreciate this early-Eighties anthology of horror tales. 'Terror in Topanga' is the tale of a woman terrorized by a maniac when she just has to make a trip to the store for some cigarettes. 'The Bishop of Battle' is notable for a very young Emilio Estevez as a teen whose obsession with video games gets the better of him. There's a definite nostalgia factor as he hustles other kids for money on ...
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