Film

The movie ‘Secretary’ debuted in 2002. It features an array of stars which collectively produced several impressive performances. Two of the most notable performances are delivered by the movie’s lead characters. James...

During the 40s, 50s and 60s musicals were at their prime. They lit up the screens and audiences flocked in to see the latest work of the greats as well as learn the songs and steps to sing and dance along. Here are the...

The original version of ‘King Kong’ probably ranks as one of the granddaddies of monster/horror films. It was quite sensational for its use of stop-motion animation in the creation of the monster Kong and the others of...

This movie is pure escapism at its best. It is a love story between a ghost and a workaholic who moves into his new San Francisco apartment, only to find out that he has a ghost sharing his digs with him. The ghost...

Queen Latifa, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson and Alicia Keys… you’d think there was enough here to keep this movie going for the entire 1 hour 40 minutes. But there just wasn’t. Lily Owens (Fanning), a young girl...

Classic film actors are still talked about today and many of today’s current actors are compared to them in terms of their skills, charm and appearance. Here are the top ten actors of the classic film era. 10. Gregory...

Classic film actresses are still talked about today and many of today’s current actors are compared to them in terms of their skills, charm and appearance. Here are the top ten actresses of the classic film era. 10...

Often times, people complain that a movie isn’t as good as the book it’s based on. Well, ‘Jurassic Park’ may not be the same at the book, but it is definitely a great movie. Directed by Steven Spielberg and written by...

‘Scream’ is one of the new modern horror films that is worthy of the title “Classic.” It has such a blend of humour and horror. Best of all, it’s populated mostly by smart people! Too often the characters in horror...

I’ll be honest. I only watched this movie because I heard it was written by a former stripper turned screenwriter. I honestly didn’t think it would be good, but amazingly, the movie did have its redeeming qualities, and...

Until recently, Martin Scorcese embodied the phrase, “Always the bridesmaid, never the bride.” He had previously been nominated for Best Director on five occasions, before his win in 2006 for “The Departed”. When...

Classic comedy is far different from today’s lewd and sometimes downright disgusting comedy. Classic comedies focused more on intellectual wit and physical humour. Here are the ten best classic comedies. 10. The Great...

Shirley Temple was the ultimate child actor. That little girl worked her butt off and made tons of movies because the world found her to be so charming and she was undeniably talented. Here are her top ten films. 10...

After multiple nominations, Al Pacino won his first Oscar for Best Actor in “Scent of a Woman” (1992). The film is mainly told from the point of view of prep school student, Charlie Simms (Chris O’Donnell). Simms earned...

“Tween” girls just love the Jonas Brothers, which make this a great movie to watch with them. It will also bring back memories of the boy groups of our own youth and how we went to their concerts and screamed our lungs...

This is a movie I can relate to. What do you do when your child is dying and no one will help him simply because you’re poor and can’t afford to pay them, This is the quandary that the young father of this film finds...

Classic movies were much more happy go lucky affairs than today’s movie spectrum but there were still villains, ruthless ones who would do whatever it took to get what they wanted. Here are the top ten. 10. Professor...

Since retiring, I have been able to spend more time on a favourite pastime I have enjoyed since the 1950’s, watching gangsters movies. There are many great films in this genre, but one of my favourites has to be Brian...

Throughout a career spanning forty years, Jimmy Stewart received no less than five Oscar nominations. He took his only statue in 1940 for his lead performance in “The Philadelphia Story”. Considering his vast body of...

Jimmy Stewart is considered to be the best classic film era actor. He made a lot of wonderful movies but these are his top ten. 10. The Man Who Knew Too Much Who knew you could know too much and that information would...