The much-maligned 1995 cyberpunk film envisioned a world of tech addiction, brain implants, and AI companions—ideas that feel ...

JOHNNY MNEMONIC. Keanu Reeves, Ice-T, Dolph Lundgren. Directed by Robert Longo. At area theaters. Running time: 98 mins. Rated R. 1 1/2 STARS HIGH-TECH HUNK Keanu Reeves spends much of the futurist… ...

Here's why Johnny Mnemonic is great. Menu. ... In 1995, cyberpunk legend William Gibson wanted to adapt one of his short stories into a low-budget art film. The result was a big-budget mainstream ...

Don’t call “Johnny Mnemonic” an art film. Sure, it’s the first major film directed by artist Robert Longo, and it has enough visual razzle- dazzle, multilayered meanings and… ...

Faced with the deadening sameness and naked opportunism of most studio movies, many film lovers probably dream of a Utopian film industry: some hip cinephile’s paradise where terrific writers… ...

Among other things, Johnny Mnemonic is a lot. And not all of it works. But in terms of pure spectacle, Keanu Reeves, Ice-T, and Dina Meyer facing off against a Yakuza boss (Denis Akiyama) equipped ...