Classics likeThe Shawshank RedemptionandPulp Fictioncame out in ‘94, cementing it as a landmark year in modern cinema.
Still, it’s a damn sight better than some ofthe other trash comediescritics would lump it in with.
It’s an overstuffed murder mystery comedy that would make a killer double feature withClue.
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His next film,Serial Mom, was Waters with his feet firmly planted in both worlds.
The media circus surrounding Beverly when she goes on trial predated the infamousO.J.
Simpsontrial that would dominate the news cycle a year later.
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8’Cemetery Man’ (1994)
Directed by Michele Soavi
Cemetery Mandefies classification.
Its offbeat charms have won it plenty ofacclaim from other filmmakers, such asMartin Scorsese.
Hanson keeps the tension building before unleashing it during the climactic ride down the rapids.
Shallow Graveshows all the promises that Boyle would make good on with his acclaimed follow-up.
Inspired by the works ofH.P.
The Last Seductionisa steamy, violent affair that never pulls its punches.
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This choice stunted the film’s visibility with audiences when itshould be counted among the absolute best of 1994.
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