Peaceful Warrior
Peaceful Warrior (Movie Reviews, Last Update Mar 2009)
Dan Millman (Scott Mechlowicz) is a talented gymnast with all the money, girls and opportunities he could possibly desire. So he really isn't interested in listening to the advice of some meddling, old, gas station attendant (Nick Nolte) he happens to meet late one night -- until the fateful day he drives his motorcycle into the side of another car.
Live and Become
Live and Become (Movie Reviews, Last Update Apr 2009)
When the Israeli government sends a convoy into the Sudan dessert to bring back their Ethiopian bothers, the invitation is extended only to those of the Jewish faith. Unfortunately, Schlomo (Moshe Agazai) and his mom (Meskie Shibru Sivan) are Christians. Realizing this rescue mission is the only hope of escape from the deplorable refugee camp, the desperate mother lies about their religion and send her son anyway, praying he will be given a chance to Live and Become.
An Inconvenient Truth
An Inconvenient Truth (Movie Reviews, Last Update Nov 2020)
Is global warming a real threat or a fabrication? In this controversial documentary, former politician Al Gore passionately details his concern for our world and why he feels we must make changes now.
Cinemanow or Cinema-no (News and Views, Last Update Jun 2009)
The Devil Wears Prada
The Devil Wears Prada (Movie Reviews, Last Update May 2016)
Beware you don't judge this lady by her designer labels! Miranda (Meryl Streep) is the editor of a powerful New York fashion magazine, but as far as her new young employee Andrea Sachs (Anne Hathaway) is concerned, the woman is really just a devil in high-priced clothes.
The Lake House
The Lake House (Movie Reviews, Last Update Feb 2019)
After architect Alex Wyler (Keanu Reeves) moves into The Lake House, he finds a note from the previous tenant, curiously dated 2006. Writing to Dr. Kate Forster (Sandra Bullock), he carefully explains it is only 2004. At first she thinks he's joking--but eventually she realizes that somehow the mailbox is enabling her to communicate with someone in another time.
Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa (Movie Reviews, Last Update Mar 2009)
What can one person do to make a difference in the world? A lot--especially if that person is Mother Teresa. Yet how did a humble nun serving on the streets of Calcutta become a household name, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and a saint? Find out in this movie, starring Olivia Hussey.
The Fast and the Furious Tokyo Drift
The Fast and the Furious Tokyo Drift (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
This infamous franchise featuring speeding cars, loose women and illegal activities is back on the road with a third installment, This time it's the streets of Tokyo that are being subjected to the criminal, recreational activity of street racing.
Nacho Libre
Nacho Libre (Movie Reviews, Last Update Mar 2009)
Jack Black plays a pudgy monk in a poor Latin American monastery who cooks for orphans. Knowing he needs better ingredients to help the homeless children, he takes on the name of Nacho Libre, dons a pair of stretchy pants and a ski mask, and then enters a local wrestling ring to earn some money.
Click
Click (Movie Reviews, Last Update May 2009)
In his usual crass style Adam Sandler plays Michael Newman, a workaholic father who's been given an amazing gift: a remote control capable of replaying the past and fast forwarding the daily grind of the present. Without a moment's pause to consider future consequences, Michael is off and clicking.
The Ant Bully
The Ant Bully (Movie Reviews, Last Update Feb 2012)
After being bullied at school and neglected at home, Lucas decides to pick on something more his size. However, the ants of the hill he chooses do not appreciate his unwarranted attack. To help him understand life from their perspective, the industrious insects give the young boy a taste of his own medicine by shrinking him and bringing him into the colony.
Barnyard: The Original Party Animals
Barnyard: The Original Party Animals (Movie Reviews, Last Update Mar 2009)
It's an undisclosed fact that the animals in the Barnyard are a lot smarter than they appear to their human keepers. But their secret may be utterly spoiled by a comedic cow named Otis (voiced by Kevin James). Nor do things improve when this ambitious moo-ver and shaker tries to lead the rest of the herd.
Superman Returns
Superman Returns (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Even the man of steel can become old news if he stays away too long, or so Clark Kent (Brandon Routh) finds out when Superman Returns. While it appears Lois Lane (Kate Bosworth) has forgotten him and moved on with her life, there is at least one person who still remembers -- his former enemy Lex Luthor (Kevin Spacey).
Zoom: Academy for Superheroes
Zoom: Academy for Superheroes (Movie Reviews, Last Update Apr 2009)
Middle age and a bad attitude have taken their toll on Captain Zoom (Tim Allen). So it is with reluctance that the former superhero, whose powers are as out of shape as his body, is forced back into active duty to take on the assignment of training a group of equally misfit kids to be the next generation of superheroes.
Treasure Island
Treasure Island (Movie Reviews, Last Update Apr 2009)
Robert Louis Stevenson's popular novel comes to life in this Disney film adaptation that follows the adventures of Jim Hawkins (Bobby Driscoll), the sole inheritor of a pirate map. Setting out to find the treasure, the young boy's plans are soon waylaid by a band of bandits, who are also intent on getting the gold.