To Catch A Thief
To Catch A Thief (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
John Robie (Cary Grant) is a former jewel thief who finds himself again under suspicion from the police, as well as a beautiful but board American tourist (Grace Kelly), when a new rash of burglaries erupt along the French Riviera.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Movie Reviews, Last Update Oct 2021)
Based on a British TV show, this low-budget film about an Arthurian quest is one of those unusual cult classics that is still quoted and alluded to years after its 1975 release.
The Immortals
The Immortals (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
The Gods are threatened when the earthly King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke) sets out to free the Titans, an enormous army whom the immortal rulers imprisoned eons ago. Now Zeus's (John Hurt) greatest hope and ally is a promising peasant named Theseus (Henry Cavill).
Like Crazy
Like Crazy (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Immigration red tape threatens to strangle the romantic relationship of a young couple when Anna (Felicity Jones) from London is forced to leave Jacob (Anton Yelchin) from America because she didn't heed the expiry date on her visa.
Jack and Jill
Jack and Jill (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
It is anything but a holiday when Jack's (Adam Sandler) twin sister Jill (also Adam Sandler) comes for Thanksgiving. And the situation gets worse when she decides to prolong her visit indefinitely.
Footloose (2011)
Footloose (2011) (Movie Reviews, Last Update Apr 2020)
Following in the footsteps of the 1984 movie of the same name, this updated adaptation introduces a rebellious Ren McCormack (Kenny Wormald) who stirs things up when he moves into a small town that bans dancing.
The Man From Snowy River
The Man From Snowy River (Movie Reviews, Last Update Apr 2020)
Mixing the tried and true formula of a love story, horses, and breath-taking scenery, makes The Man From Snowy River almost a sure hit with familyaudiences. The 1982 movie also put Australian film-making on the map.
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Hugo
Hugo (Movie Reviews, Last Update Apr 2020)
Before the death of his father (Jude Law), Hugo (Asa Butterfield) was shown a remarkable secret. Now living within the walls of a Paris train station, the boy makes little progress understanding the curiosity until he meets a young girl (Chloe Moretz) who appears to hold the key to the mystery.
Johnny English Reborn
Johnny English Reborn (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
After spending some time in seclusion and honing his martial arts skills, Johnny English (Rowan Atkinson), returns to the British Secret Service. Feeling reborn, the covert agent takes on the task of protecting the Chinese premier. Unfortunately, he does so in his former clumsy style.
Johnny English
Johnny English (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Yes, Mr. Bean talks. And he even has a real name! In this spy spoof, Rowan Atkinson is finally given a lead role with a voice. However, his character Johnny English doesn't stray far from the bumbling idiot he's repeatedly played in the British sitcom.
Family Movie Reviews of Oscar Winners and Nominations (News and Views, Last Update Jul 2017)
Puss In Boots
Puss In Boots (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Before he became the friend of an ogre, Puss in Boots (voice of Antonio Banderas) was purr-fecting his sword-fighting skills. This prequel exposes the cunning cat's life before Shrek.
J. Edgar
J. Edgar (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
J. Edgar Hoover is best known for founding and being the first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. But there are many things about the man's personal life (as depicted in this biographically inspired movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio) that had the potential to reflect poorly on the image of the FBI.
Tower Heist
Tower Heist (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
The staff (Ben Stiller, Casey Affleck, Matthew Broderick and others) at New York high-rise apartment takes their jobs very seriously until they are cheated out of their pensions by the tenant in the penthouse pad (Alan Alda). To get a bit of their own back, they enlist a criminal (Eddie Murphy) to help them plan the perfect robbery.