![]() ![]() They almost quite literally don’t make movies like this anymore, so why not retreat to a past when they did? (She had, of course, already been simmering in stuff like The Vanishing and Demolition Man.) You also get good Bill Pullman, some Peter Gallagher eyebrow action, and a nice, Christmasy backdrop. But if those people are tricked, they’ll hopefully at least be as enraptured by this winsome romantic comedy as audiences were 22 years ago, when the film was a huge hit, solidifying Bullock’s stardom a year after Speed. Netflix is maybe being a little sneaky here, hoping to ensnare people looking for the 2017 Korean drama series of the same name. ![]() Speaking of time capsules, let’s return to the moment when Sandra Bullock really broke big, all the way back in 1995. The movie is definitely a time capsule, but one it could be fun to reopen. Surrounding him are the late, great Brittany Murphy as a slinking love interest (she’s great in this, too), Mekhi Pfeiffer as a friend-mentor, and Kim Basinger chewing the walls of her trailer home with furious aplomb. ![]() It’s a surprisingly thoughtful movie-well, maybe not that surprising, as it was a Curtis Hanson film-made all the more so by Em’s quietly confident performance. He surprised audiences and critics alike 15 years ago in Curtis Hanson’s largely biographical drama, about a poor son of Detroit with blazing freestyle talent struggling toward a better life. Remember him?” are in luck: Netflix will give you a chance to revisit the rap world’s great white conundrum at perhaps the peak of his powers. Those of you who saw Eminem’s recent performance on Saturday Night Live and thought, “Oh yeah. ![]()
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