Category: Directed by Ang Lee

  • Hulk (2003, Ang Lee)

    Hulk had a huge box office drop-off after its opening weekend–wow, almost seventy percent. It’s actually somewhat lucky, because I’d have thought people would have gotten up and walked out of the theater. The Hulk doesn’t show up until about an hour into the movie and doesn’t do anything interesting for another half hour after…

  • The Ice Storm (1997, Ang Lee)

    Excellent drama set on one winter weekend in 1970s Connecticut about two families and the various ways they’re connected, through infidelity, lust, and tragedy. Great performances from the cast–Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, and Jamey Sheridan are the parents, Tobey Maguire, Christina Ricci, Adam Hann-Byrd, and Elijah Wood are the (teenage or older) kids.…