Movie Releases by Genre

Stuart Little 2

Stuart Little 2

July 19, 2002 | PG
The mouse is back (no, not Mickey!) in this sequel to the 1999 film.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
6.5
Reign of Fire

Reign of Fire

July 12, 2002 | PG-13
An exciting tale of adventure and survival that fuses a medieval past with a post-apocalyptic future. (Buena Vista Pictures Entertainment)
Metascore:
39
User Score:
6.2
Metropolis (re-release)

Metropolis (re-release)

July 12, 2002
Possibly the crowning achievement of silent cinema, Fritz Lang's 1927 blockbuster fuses the frenetic storytelling of twenties pulp fiction with Lang's personal fascination with the darker side of human nature. (Kino International)
Metascore:
98
User Score:
8.6
Like Mike

Like Mike

July 3, 2002 | PG
Hip Hop star Lil Bow Wow stars as Calvin, a fourteen year old with the dream of becoming a famous basketball star. However, his relatively diminutive stature and limited ability make his goal a far-off fantasy. That is until he laces up a mysterious pair of old sneakers inscribed with the faded initials "MJ," and he makes the leap to NBA superstardom.
Metascore:
47
User Score:
5.9
The Powerpuff Girls

The Powerpuff Girls

July 3, 2002 | PG
Based on the hit Cartoon Network series, this feature film adaptation tells the story of how Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup obtain their unique powers, become superheroes and join forces to foil evil mutant monkey Mojo Jojo's plan to take over the world.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
6.9
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner

Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner

June 7, 2002 | R
Evil in the form of an unknown shaman divides a small community of nomadic Inuit, upsetting its balance and spirit. Twenty years pass. Two brothers emerge to challenge the evil order: Amaqjuaq, the Strong One, and Atanarjuat, the Fast Runner. [Lot 47 Films]
Metascore:
91
User Score:
8.1
Master of the Flying Guillotine (re-release)

Master of the Flying Guillotine (re-release)

May 24, 2002 | R
Originally released in 1974, this is a martial arts cult classic.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
tbd
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

May 16, 2002 | PG
Ten years after the invasion of Naboo, the galaxy is on the brink of civil war. Under the leadership of a renegade Jedi named Count Dooku, thousands of solar systems threaten to break away from the Galactic Republic. When an assassination attempt is made on Senator Padmé Amidala, the former Queen of Naboo, twenty-year-old Jedi apprentice Anakin Skywalker is assigned to protect her. In the course of his mission, Anakin discovers his love for Padmé as well as his own darker side. Soon, Anakin, Padmé, and Obi-Wan Kenobi are drawn into the heart of the Separatist movement and the beginning of the Clone Wars.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
6.1
Spider-Man

Spider-Man

May 3, 2002 | PG-13
Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire), after being bitten by a genetically altered spider, becomes Spider-Man, a hero of superhuman strength with the ability to cling to any surface. He dedicates himself to a life of fighting crime, while living a double life as a superhero and working student. [Sony]
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.1
The Scorpion King

The Scorpion King

April 19, 2002 | PG-13
Inspired by the legendary Egyptian warrior this prequel to the opening sequence of The Mummy Returns is set 5,000 years ago in the notorious city of Gomorrah.
Metascore:
45
User Score:
5.5
No Such Thing

No Such Thing

March 29, 2002 | TV-14
Writer-Director Hal Hartley takes a humorous and satirical look at a society concerned only with instant gratification and voyeuristic sensationalism. (MGM)
Metascore:
36
User Score:
7.5
Blade II

Blade II

March 22, 2002 | R
Wesley Snipes returns as Blade, the Marvel Comics half-human, half-vampire character he vividly brought to life in the 1998 hit film of the same name. (New Line Cinema)
Metascore:
52
User Score:
8.1
Dragonfly

Dragonfly

February 22, 2002 | PG-13
A supernatural drama about a doctor who believes his dead wife is communicating with him from the other side.
Metascore:
25
User Score:
5.9
Queen of the Damned

Queen of the Damned

February 22, 2002 | R
Based on the third installment of Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles, the film follows the supernatural adventures of the legendary vampire Lestat, who has reinvented himself as an international rock star. His music awakes Akasha, the queen of all vampires, who is determined to make Lestat her king.
Metascore:
30
User Score:
7.5
Return to Never Land

Return to Never Land

February 15, 2002 | G
An animated sequel to Disney's 1953 classic "Peter Pan."
Metascore:
49
User Score:
6.3
Escaflowne: The Movie

Escaflowne: The Movie

January 25, 2002 | PG-13
Escaflowne follows Hitomi, a Japanese high school girl, who escapes her reverie of depression on Earth by traveling to the alternate world of Gaia. There, she meets Van, an enigmatic young King, who will determine the fate of countries with a mystical dragon armor named Escaflowne. [Bandai Entertainment]
Metascore:
55
User Score:
5.9
Hey, Happy!

Hey, Happy!

January 25, 2002
Set in a Winnipeg of the imagination, Hey, Happy! is a queer, contemporary fairy tale of handsome princes seeking each other amid a world of fairies, witches and trolls. (Two Boots Pioneer Theater)
Metascore:
43
User Score:
8.2
Kate & Leopold

Kate & Leopold

December 21, 2001 | PG-13
The story of two strangers in New York City, separated by a hundred years. When they meet, a century's worth of differences come crashing together. (Miramax Films)
Metascore:
44
User Score:
8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

December 19, 2001 | PG-13
An epic adventure of good against evil, a story of the power of friendship and individual courage, and the heroic quest to pave the way for the emergence of mankind, J.R.R. Tolkien's master work brought to cinematic life. [New Line Cinema]
Metascore:
92
User Score:
9.0
Little Otik

Little Otik

December 19, 2001
This film is based upon a classic fairy tale of an infertile couple who adopt a tree stump as their baby.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.0
The Devil's Backbone

The Devil's Backbone

November 21, 2001 | R
A ghost story set in a Catholic orphanage during the Spanish Civil War.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
8.2
Black Knight

Black Knight

November 21, 2001 | PG-13
Jamal Walker (Lawrence) toils, unhappily, at Medieval World, a theme park that looks like it has not been renovated, or had customers, since the Dark Ages. After falling into the park's fetid moat, Jamal crawls out into fourteenth century England. The Middle Ages will never be the same. (Twentieth Century Fox)
Metascore:
32
User Score:
8.2
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

November 16, 2001 | PG
An adaptation of the first of J.K. Rowling's immensely popular novels about Harry Potter, a boy whose life is tranformed on his eleventh birthday when he learns that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses unique magical powers of his own.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.8
Shallow Hal

Shallow Hal

November 9, 2001 | PG-13
Hal Larsen is the ultimate shallow guy. He finds beauty only in supermodels and centerfolds. But after an impromptu hypnosis by self-help guru Tony Robbins, Hal's view of women makes a 180-degree turn; he now sees their true inner beauty. (Twentieth Century Fox)
Metascore:
48
User Score:
5.4
Monsters, Inc.

Monsters, Inc.

November 2, 2001 | TV-G
The Academy Award-winning creators of "Toy Story" open the door to a frightfully funny world of monsters and mayhem and scare up lots of laughs in their new movie, Monsters, Inc. [Disney/Pixar]
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.6
Kill by Inches

Kill by Inches

October 26, 2001 | Unrated
A deranged young tailor begins to develop homicidal impulses, turning his profession into a deadly art.
Metascore:
32
User Score:
4.9
Waking Life

Waking Life

October 19, 2001 | R
In this animated drama, a man walks through what may be a dream, flowing in and out of scenarios and encounters with strange characters. [Fox Searchlight]
Metascore:
85
User Score:
8.0
Serendipity

Serendipity

October 5, 2001 | PG-13
They met by chance and spent the perfect night together. Now, before it's too late, they have one last chance to find out if what might have been could still be. (Miramax Films)
Metascore:
52
User Score:
8.1
Jabberwocky (re-release)

Jabberwocky (re-release)

September 28, 2001 | PG
A rerelease of Terry Gilliam's 1977 medieval parody.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
6.4
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

September 21, 2001 | PG-13
Both prequel and sequel to "The Omega Code," this is a supernatural ride into a world teetering on the edge of the Apocalypse. (8X Entertainment)
Metascore:
35
User Score:
5.0
Vampire Hunter D

Vampire Hunter D

September 21, 2001
Anime horror film follows the exploits of a half-human, half-vampire in a distant future.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
7.7
Osmosis Jones

Osmosis Jones

August 10, 2001 | PG
A cutting-edge, live action/animated action adventure comedy about one white blood cell's (Rock) race against the biological clock to hunt down and destroy a lethal new virus (Fishburne). Bill Murray stars as Frank, in whose body the action unfolds. (Warner Brothers)
Metascore:
57
User Score:
6.1
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

July 11, 2001 | PG-13
Set on Earth in the year 2065, an invasion threatens to extinguish the remains of mankind and quite possibly every living creature on the planet. The fate of all life on Earth relies on one woman's determination. But time is running out. (Columbia Tristar)
Metascore:
49
User Score:
6.2
Jin Roh: The Wolf Brigade

Jin Roh: The Wolf Brigade

June 22, 2001 | R
This anime film presents a Japan that lost a different Second World War -- not to America, but to Nazi Germany. Now, more than ten years after the defeat, the occupation troops have left, but their legacy is Jin-Roh's twilight-zone city where the domestic terrorism of "The Sect" plays out in everyday bombings and street battles against the counter-terrorist Capital Police -- and their elite armored, helmeted, and red-goggled Special Unit. (Viz Communications, Inc.)
Metascore:
59
User Score:
7.2
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

June 15, 2001 | PG-13
The fate of mankind rests in the hands of one Lara Croft (Jolie), a twenty-first century heroine inspired by the most popular interactive video character in history. (Paramount Pictures)
Metascore:
33
User Score:
5.7
Shrek

Shrek

May 18, 2001 | PG
Once upon a time in a far away swamp, there lived an ornery ogre named Shrek (Myers) whose precious solitude is suddenly shattered by an invasion of annoying fairy-tale characters. (Dreamworks SKG)
Metascore:
84
User Score:
8.8
Performance

Performance

May 11, 2001 | X
In this re-release of the 1970 psychological drama, a murderer on the run takes refuge with an outcast rock star.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.1
Ice from the Sun

Ice from the Sun

May 4, 2001 | Unrated
This gore-drenched horror-fantasy film focuses on a woman who is turned into a dimension-hopping assassin that hunts a sworn enemy of both heaven and hell.
Metascore:
21
User Score:
tbd
The Mummy Returns

The Mummy Returns

May 4, 2001 | PG-13
Deep within a shadowy chamber in the British Museum of London, an ancient force of terror is about to be reborn. It is 1933, the Year of the Scorpion. Eight years have passed since dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell (Fraser) and fearless Egyptologist Evelyn (Weisz) fought for their lives against a 3000-year-old enemy named Imhotep (Vosloo). (Universal Pictures)
Metascore:
48
User Score:
3.4
Pokémon 3: The Movie

Pokémon 3: The Movie

April 6, 2001 | G
Young Pokémon trainer Ash Ketchum and his loyal friends journey to the beautiful mountain town of Greenfield, where they will encounter the Unown, the most mysterious of all Pokémon. (Warner Brothers)
Metascore:
22
User Score:
6.7
Just Visiting

Just Visiting

April 6, 2001 | PG-13
In this American retelling of the 1993 French comedy blockbuster "Les Visiteurs," a medieval count (Reno) and his faithful servant (Clavier) are accidentally transported forward in time from 12th century France to modern-day Chicago due to a wizard's flawed time-travel potion. (Hollywood Pictures)
Metascore:
38
User Score:
7.1
Simon Magus

Simon Magus

March 9, 2001
Set in a small 19th century European village on the verge of modernization, Simon Magus stars Noah Taylor as the visionary outcast who is the key to a struggle against the building a railway station.
Metascore:
47
User Score:
tbd
Monkeybone

Monkeybone

February 23, 2001 | PG-13
Combining live action and stop animation, this comedy revolves around a cartoonist (Brendan Fraser) and the incredible fantasy world he encounters after he slips into a coma.
Metascore:
40
User Score:
7.8
The Price of Milk

The Price of Milk

February 16, 2001 | PG-13
A film about a man, a woman, and 327 cows. (New Zealand Film Commission)
Metascore:
49
User Score:
7.5
Down to Earth

Down to Earth

February 16, 2001 | PG-13
When amateur comedian Lance (Rock) finds himself at heaven's door, he is convinced that there has been a mistake. Miraculously, he is right. He is given another chance -- but in another body. Ironically, Lance ultimately discovers his true self, falls in love and improves his comedy act in the process. (Paramount Pictures)
Metascore:
32
User Score:
8.2
Left Behind

Left Behind

February 2, 2001 | R
In one chaotic moment, millions people around the world suddenly disappear. This is the rapture that God has planned as the first sign to begin the unraveling of the end of time. (Left Behind Productions)
Metascore:
22
User Score:
4.6
Exhuming Mr. Rice

Exhuming Mr. Rice

December 22, 2000 | PG
A mysterious man (Bowie) befriends a terminally ill 10-year-old boy (Switzer) who is obsessed with death.
Metascore:
43
User Score:
tbd
The Family Man

The Family Man

December 22, 2000 | PG-13
In this romantic comedy drama about life's possibilities, Jack Campbell (Cage) must choose between a his glamorous, fast-paced career or life as a suburban husband and father. (Universal Pictures)
Metascore:
42
User Score:
8.2
What Women Want

What Women Want

December 15, 2000 | PG-13
When Nick Marshall (Gibson), an ad executive and male chauvinist has an accident, he finds he has gained the ability to hear what women are thinking. As time passes, this phenomenon starts to change his behavior.
Metascore:
47
User Score:
7.7
The Emperor's New Groove

The Emperor's New Groove

December 15, 2000 | G
Emperor Kuzco (David Spade) is turned into a llama by his devious advisor, Yzma (Eartha Kitt), and her hunky henchman, Kronk (Patrick Warburton). Now the ruler who once had it all must form an unlikely alliance with a pleasant peasant named Pacha (John Goodman). Together, they must overcome their differences as they embark on a hilarious, "groovy" adventure. [Walt Disney Pictures]
Metascore:
70
User Score:
8.3
Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons

December 8, 2000 | PG-13
The Empire of Izmer has long been a divided land. The Mages - an elite group of magic users - rule whilst the lowly commoners are powerless. Izmer's young Empress, Savina (Birch), wants equality and prosperity for all, but the evil Mage Profion (Irons) is plotting to depose her, and establish his own rule. (Wizards of the Coast)
Metascore:
14
User Score:
4.8
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

December 8, 2000 | PG-13
In 19th century China, a magical sword given by a warrior (Chow Yun-Fat) to his lover (Michelle Yeoh) is stolen and the quest to find it ensues. The search leads to the House of Yu where the story travels in a different direction with the introduction of a mysterious assassin and another love story.
Metascore:
94
User Score:
8.2
Unbreakable

Unbreakable

November 22, 2000 | PG-13
David Dunn (Bruce Willlis) is the sole survivor of a devastating train wreck. Elijah Price (Samuel L. Jackson), a mysterious stranger, offers a bizarre explanation as to why David escaped without a single scratch, an explanation that threatens to change David's family and life forever. [Touchstone Pictures]
Metascore:
62
User Score:
8.3
How the Grinch Stole Christmas

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

November 17, 2000 | PG
Ron Howard directs comedian Jim Carrey in the title role of this live-action adaptation of Dr. Seuss's beloved Christmas tale How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Metascore:
46
User Score:
6.5
Little Nicky

Little Nicky

November 10, 2000 | PG-13
All children like to raise a little hell -- but it's a whole different story when your family is run by Satan. Take the case of shy, awkward Little Nicky (Sandler). (New Line Cinema)
Metascore:
38
User Score:
7.6
The Little Vampire

The Little Vampire

October 27, 2000 | PG
An American boy (Lipnicki), who has just moved to a remote corner of Scotland, meets a friend that turns out to be a vampire. The two boys begin an adventure to find a magic pendant that will save the other vampires from a life of eternal darkness.
Metascore:
45
User Score:
7.3
Kirikou and the Sorceress

Kirikou and the Sorceress

October 27, 2000
In a troubled African village, an unusual baby is born.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Bedazzled

Bedazzled

October 20, 2000 | PG-13
Elliot Richardson (Fraser), a suicidal technical geek, sells his soul to Satan (Hurley) for seven wishes to turn his life around. The only catch -- she gets his soul.
Metascore:
49
User Score:
7.6
The Wolves of Kromer

The Wolves of Kromer

October 20, 2000
Where Agatha Christie meets the Brothers Grimm. This is both black comedy and love story and it is from these surprising juxtapositions that the film derives its vitality and unique sparkle. (Discodog Productions)
Metascore:
38
User Score:
7.4
Digimon: Digital Monsters

Digimon: Digital Monsters

October 6, 2000 | PG
The Internet becomes a battlefield for the DigiDestined and their Digimon companions, as they embark on their greatest adventure yet in Digimon: The Movie. (Twentieth Century Fox)
Metascore:
20
User Score:
7.1
The Specials

The Specials

September 22, 2000 | R
A post-modern comedy that sets out to do for the superhero genre what "Scream" did for horror films. (Regent Entertainment)
Metascore:
38
User Score:
5.1
Highlander: Endgame

Highlander: Endgame

September 1, 2000 | R
Connor and Duncan Macleod (good immortals) join forces against Kell, an evil immortal, who has become too overpowering for anyone to face alone.
Metascore:
21
User Score:
5.8
The Cell

The Cell

August 18, 2000 | R
A child therapist enters the mind of a comatose serial killer in the hopes of saving his latest victim.
Metascore:
40
User Score:
8.8
Thomas and the Magic Railroad

Thomas and the Magic Railroad

July 26, 2000 | G
A magic journey happens when a young girl visitis her grandfather and finds herself on a special train pulled by an engine named Thomas.
Metascore:
19
User Score:
5.8
The Kid

The Kid

July 7, 2000 | PG
Sent from the 1970's to the present to help his older self, a kid (Breslin), now an unhappy image consultant (Willis), gets in touch with who he used to be.
Metascore:
45
User Score:
6.4
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

June 30, 2000 | PG
Escaping the bounds of their two-dimensional cartoon world, Cold War spies Boris and Natasha are pursued by fearless heroes Rocket J. Squirrel and Bullwinkle Moose.
Metascore:
36
User Score:
5.8
Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man

Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man

May 19, 2000 | G
In between the birth of a guileless boy and his rediscovery in old age of his childlike sense of wonderment, performers demonstrate incredible feats of coordination and physical boldness.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
7.4
X

X

March 24, 2000 | R
A Japanese animated feature directed by Taro Rin which was derived from a comic book series. This apocalyptic epic revolves around teenaged Kamui (voiced by Alan Mariot), who holds the fate of the world in his hands as Earth, devistated by man's neglect of the environment is battled over by two sets of spirit dragons.
Metascore:
40
User Score:
4.1
The Ninth Gate

The Ninth Gate

March 10, 2000 | R
A rare book dealer (Depp) seeking out the last two copies of a demon text discovers a strange demonic conspiracy.
Metascore:
44
User Score:
8.2
Fantasia 2000

Fantasia 2000

January 1, 2000 | G
Experience an extravaganza of sight and sound in Fantasia 2000, the triumphant classic inspired by Walt Disney's vision of Fantasia as a continuing work-in-progress. Fully immerse yourself in the wonders of this innovative blend of music and animated imagery. See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and share the excitement that is Fantasia 2000 with your family again and again. [Walt Disney Pictures]
Metascore:
59
User Score:
7.2
Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro

Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro

January 1, 2000 | PG-13
A flamboyant thief and his gang struggle to free a princess from an evil count's clutches and to learn the hidden secret to a fabulous treasure that she holds part of a key to.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.1
Titus

Titus

December 25, 1999 | R
Julie Taymor directs this screen adaptation of Shakespeare's "Titus Andronicus," a bold combination of high tragedy and black comedy.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
6.6
Bicentennial Man

Bicentennial Man

December 17, 1999 | PG
Follows the life and times of Andrew (Williams), a robot purchased by the Martin family as a household appliance programmed to perform menial tasks. As Andrew begins to experience emotions and creative thought, the Martins soon discover they don't have an ordinary robot. (Touchstone Pictures)
Metascore:
42
User Score:
7.8
Stuart Little

Stuart Little

December 17, 1999 | PG
Stuart (voiced by Michael J. Fox) is a little guy with a big heart, not to mention whiskers, a little pink nose and a really dapper wardrobe. When he's adopted by the Littles (a human family played by Davis, Lipnicki and Laurie) he embarks on adventures with a variety of characters -- including his nemesis, family cat Snowbell (voiced by Nathan Lane) -- and learns the true meaning of family, loyalty and friendship. (Columbia Tristar)
Metascore:
61
User Score:
6.5
The Green Mile

The Green Mile

December 10, 1999 | R
Set on Death Row in a Southern prison in 1935, this is the remarkable story of a prison guard who develops a poignant, unusual relationship with one inmate who possesses a magical gift that is both mysterious and miraculous. (Castle Rock Entertainment)
Metascore:
61
User Score:
8.3
End of Days

End of Days

November 24, 1999 | R
As the millennium approaches, Satan (Byrne) has returned to Earth to search for a woman (Tunney) to bear his child. It is body guard and former policeman Jericho Cane's (Schwarzenegger) duty to protect her from harm.
Metascore:
34
User Score:
8.0
Toy Story 2

Toy Story 2

November 24, 1999 | G
The sequel to the landmark 1995 computer-animated blockbuster from Disney and Pixar. This time around, the fun and adventure continue when Andy goes off to cowboy camp and the toys are left to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector kidnaps Woody -- who hasn't the slightest clue that he's a greatly valued collectible. (Disney/Pixar)
Metascore:
88
User Score:
8.7
Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow

November 19, 1999 | R
In woods near the tiny New England village of Sleepy Hollow in the late 18th century, Icabod Crane (Depp) is sent to investigate a series of murders reportedly commited by a headless horseman.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.6
Dogma

Dogma

November 12, 1999 | TV-14
The latest battle in the eternal war between Good and Evil has come to New Jersey in the late, late 20th Century. In Kevin Smith's comic fantasia Dogma, angels, demons, apostles and prophets (of a sort) walk among the cynics and innocents of America and duke it out for the fate of humankind. (Lions Gate Films)
Metascore:
62
User Score:
8.5
The Legend of 1900

The Legend of 1900

October 29, 1999 | R
An epic story of a young man (Roth) who is born on January 1, 1900, and thus his name Nineteen Hundred. He grows up always having lived on an ocean liner, becoming a talented pianist.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
8.4
Princess Mononoke

Princess Mononoke

October 29, 1999 | TV-14
The mythological tale of a war between encroaching civilization and the beast gods of the forest. (Miramax)
Metascore:
78
User Score:
8.7
Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich

October 29, 1999 | R
An out-of-work puppeteer takes a filing clerk job on the cramped 7 ½ floor of an office building where he discovers a hidden tunnel allowing him to enter the mind and life of actor John Malkovich for 15 mintues before being ejected onto the New Jersey Turnpike.
Metascore:
90
User Score:
8.7
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

October 1, 1999 | G
When Elmo must travel to Grouchland in search of his favorite blue blanket, he has quite an adventure. Along the way, he learns some important lessons about courage, sharing and friendship.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
6.9
The 13th Warrior

The 13th Warrior

August 27, 1999 | R
Ibn Fahdlan (Banderas), an important emissary who is banished from his homeland, comes across a band of Norse warriors who coerce him into joining them when they are summoned to fight mysterious creatures legendary for consuming every living thing in their path. Eventually surrounded by the frightening and ferocious foe, Ibn must conquer his personal fears and help battle the illusive invaders who emerge out of the shroud of fog in the black of night. (Touchstone Pictures)
Metascore:
42
User Score:
7.3
Mystery Men

Mystery Men

August 6, 1999 | PG-13
By day, they're a bunch of losers, but by night, they're the Mystery Men...a rag team of superhero wannabes who emerge from the darkness to fight the evil madman Cassanova Frankenstein and his disco-dancing henchmen. [Universal Pictures]
Metascore:
66
User Score:
5.7
The Acid House

The Acid House

August 6, 1999 | Unrated
A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories. Combining a vicious sense of humor with hard-talking drama, the film reaches into the hearts and minds of the chemical generation, casting a dark and unholy light into the hidden corners of the human psyche. (Zeitgeist Films)
Metascore:
55
User Score:
6.3
The Haunting

The Haunting

July 23, 1999 | TV-14
When Eleanor, Theo, and Luke decide to take part in a sleep study at a huge mansion they get more than they bargained for when Dr. Marrow tells them of the house's ghostly past.
Metascore:
42
User Score:
7.5
Muppets from Space

Muppets from Space

July 14, 1999 | G
Gonzo is contacted by his alien family through his breakfast cereal. But when the men in black kidnap him, it's up to Kermit and the gang to rescue Gonzo and help him reunite with his long-lost family.
Metascore:
53
User Score:
6.1
The Thirteenth Floor

The Thirteenth Floor

May 28, 1999 | R
A sci-fi thriller that explores the ominous possibility of computer-simulated universes, where people only believe they are real. (Sony)
Metascore:
36
User Score:
2.8
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

May 19, 1999 | PG
Stranded on the desert planet Tatooine after rescuing young Queen Amidala from the impending invasion of Naboo, Jedi apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi and his Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn discover nine-year-old Anakin Skywalker, a young slave unusually strong in the Force. Anakin wins a thrilling Podrace and with it his freedom as he leaves his home to be trained as a Jedi. The heroes return to Naboo where Anakin and the Queen face massive invasion forces while the two Jedi contend with a deadly foe named Darth Maul. Only then do they realize the invasion is merely the first step in a sinister scheme by the re-emergent forces of darkness known as the Sith.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
6.2
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

May 14, 1999 | PG-13
Shakespeare's classic romantic comedy set in 19th century Tuscany.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
6.5
After Life

After Life

May 12, 1999 | Not Rated
After death, people have just one week to choose only a memory to keep for eternity.
Metascore:
91
User Score:
6.5
The Mummy

The Mummy

May 7, 1999 | PG-13
A full-scale re-imagining of Universal Pictures' seminal 1932 film, The Mummy is a rousing, suspenseful and horrifying epic about an expedition of treasure-seeking explorers in the Sahara Desert in 1925. [Universal Pictures]
Metascore:
49
User Score:
8.6
Idle Hands

Idle Hands

April 30, 1999 | R
Anton Tobias (Sawa) wakes up Halloween morning to discover-after watching some TV and perusing the contents of the fridge, oblivious to the pool of blood on the floor-that his parents have been turned into a couple of headless Halloween decorations. After hanging out with his equally irresponsible friends, Mick (Green) and Pnub (Henson), Anton discovers that his right hand has a very bloodthirsty mind of its own, and it's hell-bent on wreaking deadly havoc with or without him. [Sony]
Metascore:
31
User Score:
8.2
The King and I

The King and I

March 19, 1999 | G
An animated version of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.
Metascore:
29
User Score:
4.5
The Rage: Carrie 2

The Rage: Carrie 2

March 12, 1999 | R
Sequel to the 1976 horror thriller, Carrie 2 is a supernatural thriller about a teenage loner whose telekinetic powers awaken when she becomes the focus of a cruel high school joke. (MGM)
Metascore:
42
User Score:
4.0
Simply Irresistible

Simply Irresistible

February 5, 1999 | PG-13
A young department store manager (Flannery) finds himself falling in love against his will with a woman (Gellar) who has recently inherited a restaurant and whom he thinks may have strange magical powers.
Metascore:
27
User Score:
7.7
Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young

December 25, 1998 | PG
The legendary Joe, a playful, smart fifteen-foot-tall gorilla, and his lifelong best friend Jill Young have grown up together in the remote mountains of Central Africa. When Joe's peaceful existence is shattered by poachers, Jill and zoologist Gregg O'Hara rescue their innocent friend and move him to the safety of an animal conservancy in California. But Joe's safety is short-lived.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
6.3
Jack Frost

Jack Frost

December 11, 1998 | PG
A father who can't keep his promises, dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman, who has the final chance to put things right with his son, before he is gone forever.
Metascore:
40
User Score:
8.1
Babe: Pig in the City

Babe: Pig in the City

November 25, 1998 | G
This sequel takes the three musketeers, Babe, Ferdy and Mrs. Hoggett, on a crusade into the midst of a large city where despite incredible obstacles, they're able to turn enemies into friends, raise enough money to save the farm and combine the two worlds into one. Once again, it's Babe's kind and steady heart that achieves miracles. [Universal]
Metascore:
68
User Score:
6.6
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