The Secret of Kells
The Secret of Kells (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
In this animated Irish movie, 12-year-old Brendan (voice of Evan McGuire) must ward off Vikings and mythical creatures in the quest complete the Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript with a power all its own.
The Expendables
The Expendables (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2016)
Barney Ross (Sylvester Stallone) is the leader of a team of soldiers for hire (played by Jason Statham, Jet Li, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, Dolph Lundgren, Bruce Willis, Steve Austin and Mickey Rourke). The mercenaries agree to get rid of a South American dictator (David Zayas), only to discover the job description isn't what they were led to believe.
Eat Pray Love
Eat Pray Love (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2016)
Unhappy with her life, Elizabeth Gilbert (Julia Roberts) decides to take a year off to go and find herself. This journey takes her to several exotic countries where she hopes to learn how to eat, pray and love.
Mrs. Miracle
Mrs. Miracle (Movie Reviews, Last Update Nov 2010)
In this made for TV movie, based on a book by Debbie Macomber, Mrs. Miracle is the nickname given to a housekeeper (Doris Roberts) whose angelic touch extends to a pair of scallywag twins (Valin Shinyei and Michael Strusievici), their grieving father (James Van Der Beek), a single woman who's given up on her dreams (Erin Karplunk) and a school Nativity Pageant in need of a director.
The Lottery Ticket
The Lottery Ticket (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2016)
Poor and puny, Kevin Carson (Bow Wow) has never been popular. That is until he discovers he has a winning lottery ticket for $370 million. Suddenly the youth is the center of attention (both flattering and threatening) while he waits over a long weekend to claim the prize money.
Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Based on a true story, this romanticized movie tells of the plight of the Bounty and its crew. During a time in history when people were not considered equal, Lieutenant Fletcher Christian (Clark Gable) leads a mutiny against the abusive Captain William Bligh (Charles Laughton).
The Kids Are Alright
The Kids Are Alright (Movie Reviews, Last Update Feb 2012)
Nic (Annette Benning) and Jules (Julianne Moore) are lesbian partners raising two children, that each conceived through artificial insemination. Everything is alright until the kids (Josh Hutcherson and Mia Wasikowska) decide they want to know the identity of their father (Mark Ruffalo).
Cats and Dogs - Revenge of Kitty Galore
Cats and Dogs - Revenge of Kitty Galore (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
In this sequel to the 2001 movie Cats and Dogs (where it was revealed average looking household pets were really spies), the two species are forced to put their traditional animal instincts aside and work together to stop the world domination ambitions of Kitty Galore (voice of Bette Midler).
The Last Airbender
The Last Airbender (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2016)
For one hundred years the Fire Nation has been at war with the Air Nomads, the Water Tribes and the Earth Kingdom. The only hope these groups have for survival is 12-year-old Aang (Noah Ringer), who is believed to be the "Avatar." This title denotes a person with the ability to bend or manipulate all four elements and restore peace and balance. This movie is based on a popular Nickelodeon TV series.
Disney’s A Christmas Carol
Disney’s A Christmas Carol (Movie Reviews, Last Update Oct 2020)
Charles Dickens' classic tale comes to life, this time in Disney Digital 3-D and Imax 3D. Thanks to some computer wizardry and many talented folks at Disney Studios, actor Jim Carrey's voice and body movements are transformed into the characters of Ebenezer Scrooge and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future (along with a few others).
Film & History (News and Views, Last Update Jul 2017)
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
When the bumbling inventor and single father Caractacus Potts (Dick Van Dyck) takes his children (Heather Ripley and Adrian Hall) and beautiful neighbour (Sally Ann Howes) for a quiet picnic on the beach, the event unexpectedly turns into an adventure. Thankfully, the group also brought along their trusty, floating/flying car-- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Historic Heroes for Children (News and Views, Last Update Nov 2010)
Charlie St. Cloud
Charlie St. Cloud (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Charlie St. Cloud (Zac Efron) grieves the death of his younger brother (Charlie Tahan) by being in the cemetery and talking to him. But when he meets Tess Carroll (Amanda Crew) and is presented with the possibility of a real relationship with someone living, Charlie has to choose between hanging onto the past or taking hold of the future.
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
When Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera) asks out Ramona V. Flowers (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) he doesn't realize he has also picked a fight with her seven exes. Now the wimpy, wannabe rocker will have to use his might to show the strength of his love for the pink-haired girl.