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Bones 2001 1 and a half stars

    R, 95 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Cast: Snoop Dogg, Pam Grier, Michael T. Weiss, Clifton Powell, Ricky Harris, Bianca Lawson, Khalil Kain, Merwin Mondesir, Sean Amsing, Ron Selmour

  The ghost of Jimmy Bones (Snoop Dogg) returns after 20 years to avenge his murder and to rid his old neighborhood of drug-infested crime.

Freeway 1996 3 and a half stars

    R, 102 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Matthew Bright
Cast: Kiefer Sutherland, Reese Witherspoon, Amanda Plummer, Michael T. Weiss, Brooke Shields, Wolfgang Bodison, Dan Hedaya, Bokeem Woodbine

  This satire of crime stories features Reese Witherspoon as young Vanessa who escapes the clutches–for a while–of the villainous Bob Wolverton (Kiefer Sutherland).

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby 1999 bomb

    R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Matthew Bright
Cast: Natasha Lyonne, Vincent Gallo, Maria Celedonio, David Alan Grier, Michael T. Weiss, April Telek, Max Perlich, John Landis, Bob Dawson, Jennifer Griffin

  In a twist on the Hansel and Gretel fairy tale, Crystal (Natasha Lyonne) and Cyclona (Maria Celedonio) escape from a juvenile prison and kill and steal on their way to Grandma's/Sister Gomez's (Vincent Gallo) house.

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake 1990 1 and a half stars

    TV, 106 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
aka: The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake

Director: Larry Elikann
Cast: Joanna Kerns, Dan Lauria, Bonnie Bartlett, Lindsay Frost, Alan Autry, Joe Spano, Holly Fields, Stephen Elliott, Robert Ginty, Silvana Gallardo, Michael T. Weiss, Richard Masur, Ed Begley Jr., Charles Siebert

  In this TV miniseries, Los Angeles seismologist Dr. Clare Winslow (Joanna Kerns) identifies the time and location for the major quake that will flatten the city. But, her warnings about "The Big One" go mostly unheeded, and disaster inevitably strikes.

Howling IV: The Original Nightmare 1988 bomb

    R, 94 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: John Hough
Cast: Romy Windsor, Michael T. Weiss, Antony Hamilton, Susanne Severeid, Lamya Derval, Norman Anstey

  After Howling III reversed a downward trend in quality, this one went back down to the bottom of the barrel. A writer (Romy Windsor) goes on vacation to help her nerves. However, she goes to the wrong place, and she is haunted by werewolves.

Jeffrey 1995 2 stars

    R, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Christopher Ashley
Cast: Steven Weber, Michael T. Weiss, Patrick Stewart, Bryan Batt, Christine Baranski, Nathan Lane, Kathy Najimy, Olympia Dukakis, Sigourney Weaver, Robert Klein

  This film is adapted from Paul Rudnick's play about a gay couple who have the threat of AIDS hovering over their sex lives.

Tarzan & Jane 2002 1 and a half stars

    G, 70 min.
Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure
Director: Victor Cook, Steve Loter, Don MacKinnon
Cast: Michael T. Weiss, Olivia d'Abo, Tara Strong, Nicollette Sheridan, Jeff Bennett, Jim Cummings, Kevin Michael Richardson, John O'Hurley, April Winchell, Grey DeLisle, Rene Auberjonois, Alexis Denisof, Phil Proctor

  In this Disney direct-to-video/DVD sequel to 1999's "Tarzan," Tarzan (voice of Michael T. Weiss) and Jane (voice of Olivia d'Abo) are about to celebrate their first wedding anniversary. They recount the adventures of the past year, and each searches for the perfect gift for the other in the jungle, with obstacles to overcome in their quests. Not much here–except the closing song–in this 70 minute Saturday morning cartoon.

Movie Quick Pick

1. Bones (2001)
2. Freeway (1996)
3. Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby (1999)
4. The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (1990)
aka: The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
5. Howling IV: The Original Nightmare (1988)
6. Jeffrey (1995)
7. Tarzan & Jane (2002)

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