The Parent Trap (1961)
The Parent Trap (1961) (Movie Reviews, Last Update Feb 2012)
When Sharon McKendrick and Susan Evers (both played by Hayley Mills) discover they are twins that were separated at birth, they plan the ultimate trap to bring their divorced parents (Brian Keith and Maureen O'Hara) back together.
Rent
Rent (Movie Reviews, Last Update Apr 2009)
In this film adaptation of the Broadway Musical, eight bohemian New Yorkers, who have somehow managed to eek out an existence in the city's East Village, sing and whine about the injustices of corporate life and a landlord who has the audacity to expect them to pay their Rent.
Just Friends
Just Friends (Movie Reviews, Last Update Apr 2009)
Ryan Reynolds plays a man who refuses to be demoted to Just Friends by the girl of his dreams (Amy Smart). Returning to his home town ten years after the fact, the now slimmed-down, self proclaimed big-time music executive, is sure this time he can win the woman who broke his heart.
Yours, Mine and Ours
Yours, Mine and Ours (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
When widower Frank Beardsley (Dennis Quaid) falls in love with beautiful widow Helen North (Rene Russo), they don't let a little thing--like the fact they have 18 kids between them--stand in the way of saying 'I do". However, their children respond to this announcement with, 'I don't!"
Old Yeller
Old Yeller (Movie Reviews, Last Update Mar 2009)
Fourteen-year-old Travis (Tommy Kirk) learns what it takes to become a man when he is forced to make difficult decisions about a yellow-haired mongrel that tries to befriends his frontier family.
Paradise Now
Paradise Now (Movie Reviews, Last Update Mar 2009)
Growing up in a Palestinian refugee camp, Said (Kais Nashef) and Khaled (Ali Suliman) agreed to die as martyrs if ever they are asked. When the request comes, the young men are forced to seriously consider their promise and to decide what they are willing to live or die for.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
During his fourth year at Hogwarts School, Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) is mysteriously chosen to participate in the dangerous Tri-wizard Tournament. But the competition turns into more than just a game when the evil Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) and his followers decide to play along.
Bee Season
Bee Season (Movie Reviews, Last Update Sep 2019)
Competition proves unhealthy for the Naumann family after young Eliza (Flora Cross) success in a spelling bee unwittingly stirs up her father's (Richard Gere) passion for Jewish mysticism, her brother's (Max Minghella) religious rebellion, and her mother's (Juliette Binoche) secret problem.
Pride & Prejudice
Pride & Prejudice (Movie Reviews, Last Update Mar 2022)
Jane Austin's classic novel comes to the big screen starring Keira Knightley and Matthew McFadyen as Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwiliam Darcy. The two lovers, kept apart by mistaken first impressions, class, and misunderstandings, sparkle in a tightly focused adaptation.
Zathura
Zathura (Movie Reviews, Last Update Sep 2015)
Danny (Jonah Bobo) has no idea of the consequences when he talks his older brother Walter (Josh Hutcherson) into playing a mysterious board game. Flinging the squabbling siblings into the far reaches of the universe, the two must work together if they hope to navigate their way home.
Aliens of the Deep
Aliens of the Deep (Movie Reviews, Last Update Mar 2009)
What do deep space and the deep ocean have in common? Both are alien worlds waiting to be explored! In this documentary, James Cameron and a team of leading scientists go on an underwater expedition, while comparing the similarities between investigating these two frontiers.
Good Night and Good Luck
Good Night and Good Luck (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Shot in black and white, this historical drama reconstructs journalist Edward R. Murrow's attack on Senator Joseph McCarthy's crackdown on possible communist sympathizers within the United States. This war of words forever changed America and TV news.
The Work and The Glory II: American Zion
The Work and The Glory II: American Zion (Movie Reviews, Last Update Feb 2012)
Based on historical accounts of the religious persecution endured by members of the Mormon Church in 19th century America, this movie focuses on the fictional Steed family and the trials of faith they encounter as they seek for a place to build their Zion.
Curly Top
Curly Top (Movie Reviews, Last Update May 2013)
She could dance, she could sing, and she captured the heart of an economically depressed nation--all by the age of five. Shirley Temple performs Animal Crackers in My Soup in this tale of a golden-haired orphan.
Paper Clips
Paper Clips (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jun 2009)
When a group of students in Whitwell, Tennessee, decided to collect 6 million paper clips to help them visualize how many Jews were killed during Hitler's Nazi regime, they had no idea how their school project would change their perspective, nor how it would attract the attention of the world.