Entertainment

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...

If you’ve ever had an interest in music, this film is one you might want to see. It’s an IMAX feature that only runs for about 40 minutes, but those 40 minutes prove to be entertaining to the very last second. This film...

Lots of movies have clichés that make it predictable or common. For some reason action films seem to be riddled with them. Here are the top ten. 10. Car won’t start That damn car will never start when you need to get...

Quentin Terantino’s 1994 film, ‘Pulp Fiction’, is often described as film noir. As someone who is old enough to remember both pulp fiction comics and film noir, I can say that it is neither. ‘Pulp Fiction’ is a...

This is a movie that the whole family can watch together and the adults, just as much as the children, will enjoy it. It’s funny, but it’s heart-warming too. The story is about a brother and sister who are hopelessly...

This is one of those movies that makes you say, “If only that could really happen.” It’s the story of Holly Kennedy (played by Hilary Swank), who is reeling from the recent death of her husband, Gerry, to a fast-growing...

Action is great and all, but why not lighten things up and throw in some comedy, These ten films do it best. 10. Beverly Hills Cop The start of the buddy cop movies, it was fun and action filled. 9. Crocodile Dundee His...

Described as a witty, clever, original and somewhat quirky film, ‘Honeymoon in Vegas’ is entertaining, filled with strange characters and has an offbeat rhythm. While it may not make viewers laugh out loud, most people...

The all American cowboy. John Wayne ruled the wild west on screen and in many people’s minds was the only real cowboy. It was always a surprise to see the actor in a film that wasn’t a western. People really did miss...

Gavin O’Connor’s Pride and Glory is definitely a familiar movie with a familiar plot. Having said that, many would call it an ordinary film that does nothing exceptional you can credit it with. But it still manages to...

Who would have thought that a film about an eight-year-old being left home alone would become one of the biggest-grossing comedies of all time, Macauley Caulkin plays Kevin McCallister, the youngest of five kids, who’s...

Clint Eastwood is the modern cowboy. He is handsome, tough and ever so commanding on screen. He’s made a lot of films, westerns and otherwise, as well as directed some amazing movies. Here are the top ten westerns that...