Film

Each era has its own great films, and in the 1990s these were the ten best action flicks. 10. Batman Returns Michael Keaton returns as Batman and must take on Catwoman and the evil little Penguin, played by Danny DeVito...

Films starring stand-up comics can be so inconsistent. At times, they are pitiful star vehicles, intended to make a quick buck through potty humour and recycled “It couldn’t get any worse than this” gags. Other times...

Director, Tony Leondis has created an imaginary, fantastical land that is populated by mad scientists who rule over stereotypical servants. One such servant is the absolutely stunning hunchback, Igor. This is a funny...

‘Red Dragon’ is an interesting follow-up to the film “The Silence of the Lambs.” It is not a sequel, and yet not entirely a prequel. Dr. Lecter is the only recurring character, and he’s not the focus of the story. The...

This was one of the best movies I’ve watched in quite a while. It’s not a work of fiction at all, but actually a reality-based documentary of sorts. It is a compiliation of a television serious of the same name that ran...

Ridley Scott has produced and directed some great action movies, and here are the top ten. 10. Black Rain An okay film, the big mistake was casting Michael Douglas to be an action hero. 9. American Gangster Denzel...

Arnold was a born action star, there’s no doubt about it. Thus he has made some great movies in his career. Here are his best. 10. Batman and Robin He was okay as the ice man in this film but let’s face it, this was one...

I have mixed feelings about this movie. It’s a story of two fire-fighters, Chuck and Larry, who are your typical macho guys. They are men’s men and the farthest from gay America that you could ever imagine. However...

This is a funny movie in many respects, but it sends a clear message to all who view it. Not everyone is the same, and we all have unique differences that shouldn’t be ignored or shunned. This is the story of Andrea...

This is the story of Ray Charles, one of music’s most enduring legends. Played by Jamie Foxx, this story tells of Ray Charles’ humble beginnings as the son of a poor family in Albany, Georgia. Ray contracted glaucoma at...

If you ever watched the blockbuster, “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” then you are familiar with the work of the two stars of this flick, Nia Vardalos and John Corbett. You are also likely left feeling very disappointed in...

The current decade has produced a lot of great films, many of those action movies. Here are the top ten. 10. The Last Samurai Stunningly beautiful scenery and some great battle scenes and warrior training sequences. 9...

2008 is a big year for action films. There are a lot of releases that will have a big impact on film history. Here are the top ten for the year. 10. Bond 22 This film still hasn’t even been titled yet but it is sure to...

This is quite the creepy little thriller from the 1960s. Bette Davis plays the title character of Charlotte Hollis. At the start of the story, she lives as a complete recluse, shut away in her antebellum mansion. Years...

What a unique sense of humour the Coen brothers have! After working as editors on cheap slasher films, they emerged as a talented writer/producer/director team. It’s apparent early in their filmmaking career in “Raising...

“Rain Man” is 1988’s Oscar Winner for Best Picture, Best Director (Barry Levinson), and Best Actor (Dustin Hoffman). Like many great movies, it’s a difficult film to categorize. At once, it’s a buddy film and a road...

There were some really good films in 2007, a lot of them action movies. Here are the top ten. 10. 3:10 To Yuma A cool look at the Western genre in a more modern setting. Great suspenseful moments. 9. The Kingdom A good...

This is a movie that shows that having fun is not something that stops when people get older. I loved this film. It’s the story of a woman whose older sister runs a retirement home deep in the Irish countryside. The...

This film clearly illustrates the power that one person can have to make a difference in the world. It is a story that takes place during the holocaust of tribal fighting in the country of Rwanda. It is a story that is...

Brad Pitt may be considered to be a Hollywood Pretty Boy, but that hasn’t stopped him from starring in his share of action films. Here are his top ten. 10. Troy He looked great but the movie wasn’t that good, it...