Film

This is a fun film to watch – total fantasy with no believable aspect whatsoever, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be good film viewing. It’s the story of a workaholic architect by the name of Michael Newman (played by...

Michael Moore’s monumental documentary, “Bowling for Columbine”, opens with an “Oh My God!”-bang (no pun intended): Moore visits a bank in Michigan that advertises a free gun when you open a bank account. He fills out...

“American Beauty” is a near perfect film; from Sam Mendes’s debut as a director to Alan Ball’s first screenplay, each of whom won an Oscar. However, the standout performance is Kevin Spacey as Lester Burnham, the...

Considering the totally unexpected runaway success of this rags-to-riches movie, it feels as though the world is ready for some social reality after several decades of lavish feasts. British director Danny Boyle, who...

When Quentin Tarantino’s “Pulp Fiction” first came out in 1994, audiences and film critics aligned in their shock. Despite the film’s excessive language and violence, Tarantino has said he considers his film as much as...

Vin Diesel is one of the newest action stars to make it big and if things continue this way, he’s popularity will also continue to increase. Here are his top ten action films. 10. Babylon AD. Yet to be released we’ll...

Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow star in “Bounce”, a mildly amusing drama. Buddy (Affleck) is a successful exec undergoing a vicious identity crisis. On a whim, he trades airplane tickets with a stranger he meets in a...

Genre: Sci-Fi Fantasy Director: Douglas Turnbull Starring Cast: Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin, Jesse Vint In the future, all plant life on Earth has died out and the only remaining specimens orbit in giant glass...

For anyone who has read the famed Left Behind series of books (some 15 of them in all) by Jerry Jenkins and Tim LaHaye, they will be very familiar with the predictions contained in bible prophecy for what the end times...

Remember when music was music, stories had plots and when things were simpler,  Well, things never really were simple sometimes it just felt that way. The 1993 classic, ‘A Bronx Tale’ captures what life was really like...

Genre: Horror Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring Cast: Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles Psycho is Hitchcock’s horror masterpiece, and seems not to have dated at all in the near 50 years since its release. The...

What do you get when you combine a hard-nosed sports reporter and a romantic liaison with the very subjects she is assigned to cover, Add to the mix the fact that she falls for not one, but two of them, and both at the...

Anthony Hopkins as Dr. Hannibal Lector in “Silence of the Lambs” may be one of the greatest villains of films. Everything about Hopkins’s performance—his voice, his manners, his ability to leap from calm to animal in a...

“A Beautiful Mind” is essentially two films in one; the first in which the audience is led to believe the John Nash character is a brilliant mathematician employed by the CIA; the second where we find he’s a brilliant...

“City Slickers” is the story of three friends enduring middle age. Billy Crystal leads the cast as Mitch, a burned out corporate slug grappling with a wicked identity crisis. He hates his job. His relationship with his...

Dwayne Johnson, also known as ‘The Rock’, is leaving his wrestling days behind and becoming a beloved action and comedy star. Here are his top ten action films. 10. The Rock: Just Bring It Do I really need to even...

Genre: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Director: Franklin J Schaffner Starring Cast: Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter Astronaut George Taylor (Heston) crash lands on a mysterious planet. He is soon captured by its governing...

Though it only opened in five theatres and was met with less than stellar reviews by the critics ‘The Boondock Saints’ has gone on to become something of a cult classic and its exclusive DVD release by Blockbuster...

When Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway exploded onto the American screen in 1967’s ‘Bonnie and Clyde’, I was 15years old and took an afternoon to go see them at what I thought was their best. Sitting in that movie, I...

Genre: Musical Director: Fred Zinnemann Starring Cast: Gordon MacRae, Gloria Grahame, Gene Nelson “Oklahoma!” story begins with the story of Curly McLain (MacRae), who is a cowboy in the territory of Oklahoma (soon to...