Encounters at the End of the World (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2016)
Filmmaker Werner Herzog travels to the South Pole -- not to study penguins or Antarctic aquatic life-- but to document the people who are attracted to living their lives at the southern most end of the world.
Filmmaker Werner Herzog travels to the South Pole -- not to study penguins or Antarctic aquatic life-- but to document the people who are attracted to living their lives at the southern most end of the world.
When We Left Earth - The NASA Missions (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2016)
When We Left Earth faithfully recounts The NASA Missions through archival footage and interviews with many of the people behind the history-making events. This DVD set offers six episodes of the TV documentary series narrated by actor Gary Sinise.
When We Left Earth faithfully recounts The NASA Missions through archival footage and interviews with many of the people behind the history-making events. This DVD set offers six episodes of the TV documentary series narrated by actor Gary Sinise.
The Singing Revolution (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2016)
There is more than one way to over throw a super power. The Singing Revolution documents how the people of Estonia raised their voices in song to regain their freedom from Russia.
There is more than one way to over throw a super power. The Singing Revolution documents how the people of Estonia raised their voices in song to regain their freedom from Russia.
Bride Wars (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Ever since they were children, Liv (Kate Hudson) and Emma (Anne Hathaway) have dreamed of the perfect wedding. Becoming engaged at the same time, the two of them hire the same wedding planner (Candice Bergen) and begin the elaborate preparations. But after an accidental double-booking means one of the prospective brides will have to change her date or venue, the love between the fair friends changes to all out war.
Ever since they were children, Liv (Kate Hudson) and Emma (Anne Hathaway) have dreamed of the perfect wedding. Becoming engaged at the same time, the two of them hire the same wedding planner (Candice Bergen) and begin the elaborate preparations. But after an accidental double-booking means one of the prospective brides will have to change her date or venue, the love between the fair friends changes to all out war.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Movie Reviews, Last Update Feb 2012)
The life of Benjamin Button (played by Brad Pitt) is indeed a curious case. Born as an eighty-year-old man, the elderly infant grows younger as the years pass by. His unusual aging pattern makes it difficult for Benjamin to find his place in the world, but he does make one friend, Daisy (Cate Blanchett).
The life of Benjamin Button (played by Brad Pitt) is indeed a curious case. Born as an eighty-year-old man, the elderly infant grows younger as the years pass by. His unusual aging pattern makes it difficult for Benjamin to find his place in the world, but he does make one friend, Daisy (Cate Blanchett).
The Spirit (Movie Reviews, Last Update Feb 2012)
Rookie cop Denny Colt (Gabriel Macht) may be dead, but for some mysterious reason he's still alive and breathing. Reborn as The Spirit, he dons a mask and sets off to clean up the wicked streets of Central City. But his greatest enemy, The Octopus (Samuel Jackson), is not easily spooked and he's prepared to use any weapon at his disposal, including the beautiful Sand Saref (Eva Mendes), to bring the superhero down.
Rookie cop Denny Colt (Gabriel Macht) may be dead, but for some mysterious reason he's still alive and breathing. Reborn as The Spirit, he dons a mask and sets off to clean up the wicked streets of Central City. But his greatest enemy, The Octopus (Samuel Jackson), is not easily spooked and he's prepared to use any weapon at his disposal, including the beautiful Sand Saref (Eva Mendes), to bring the superhero down.
Bedtime Stories (Movie Reviews, Last Update May 2020)
When Skeeter Bronson (Adam Sandler) is asked to baby-sit his niece and nephew, he amuses the pair by telling Bedtime Stories. The kids are happy to add their own flourishes too. But when his fantastic fables start to happen in real life, Skeeter tries to find a way to benefit from this strange phenomenon.
When Skeeter Bronson (Adam Sandler) is asked to baby-sit his niece and nephew, he amuses the pair by telling Bedtime Stories. The kids are happy to add their own flourishes too. But when his fantastic fables start to happen in real life, Skeeter tries to find a way to benefit from this strange phenomenon.
Yes Man (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Carl Allen (Jim Carrey) is turning over a new leaf. Rather than be his usual disagreeable self, the man decides to be more positive by answering every request with a "Yes." But will all this cheerful compliance really lead to happiness?
Carl Allen (Jim Carrey) is turning over a new leaf. Rather than be his usual disagreeable self, the man decides to be more positive by answering every request with a "Yes." But will all this cheerful compliance really lead to happiness?
Doubt (Movie Reviews, Last Update Apr 2009)
Guilty or not, Father Flynn (Philip Seymour Hoffman) finds his vocation and reputation in jeopardy when doubt is cast on the appropriate nature of his relationship with one of his students (Joseph Foster) in a church-run school. The accusations come from an impressionable young nun (Amy Adams) and Sister Aloysius (Meryl Streep), the institution's strict principal who has never had much sympathy for Father Flynn's more lax approach to education and religion.
Guilty or not, Father Flynn (Philip Seymour Hoffman) finds his vocation and reputation in jeopardy when doubt is cast on the appropriate nature of his relationship with one of his students (Joseph Foster) in a church-run school. The accusations come from an impressionable young nun (Amy Adams) and Sister Aloysius (Meryl Streep), the institution's strict principal who has never had much sympathy for Father Flynn's more lax approach to education and religion.
Seven Pounds (Movie Reviews, Last Update Apr 2009)
Ben Thomas (Will Smith) has a terrible secret. In order to be free of it's haunting effects, the deeply depressed man determines to do something wonderful for seven people who are also struggling with life's problems. But his noble plans begin to unravel after he meets Emily (Rosario Dawson), a beautiful woman with a heart condition.
Ben Thomas (Will Smith) has a terrible secret. In order to be free of it's haunting effects, the deeply depressed man determines to do something wonderful for seven people who are also struggling with life's problems. But his noble plans begin to unravel after he meets Emily (Rosario Dawson), a beautiful woman with a heart condition.
Marley & Me (Movie Reviews, Last Update Apr 2009)
Whoever said that a dog was man's best friend had obviously never met Marley! Although amazingly cute, the amazingly difficult yellow lab is wreaking havoc on the home and personal life of his owners, John and Jennifer Grogan (Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston).
Whoever said that a dog was man's best friend had obviously never met Marley! Although amazingly cute, the amazingly difficult yellow lab is wreaking havoc on the home and personal life of his owners, John and Jennifer Grogan (Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston).
Slumdog Millionaire (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2016)
Jamal Malik (Dev Patal) grew up in Mumbai -- far away from the tourist tracks. Yet at the age of 18, the impoverished youth manages to get get on India's version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? --and even wins the big money! Convinced the uneducated orphan must have cheated, the game show's host and producer (Anil Kapoor) brings in a police inspector (Irrfan Khan) to interrogate the young man. The ensuing investigation reveals a wealth of personal history and an insightful look at the life of a slumdog.
Jamal Malik (Dev Patal) grew up in Mumbai -- far away from the tourist tracks. Yet at the age of 18, the impoverished youth manages to get get on India's version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? --and even wins the big money! Convinced the uneducated orphan must have cheated, the game show's host and producer (Anil Kapoor) brings in a police inspector (Irrfan Khan) to interrogate the young man. The ensuing investigation reveals a wealth of personal history and an insightful look at the life of a slumdog.
Hotel For Dogs (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2016)
When Andi (Emma Roberts) and Bruce (Jake T. Austin) aren't allowed to keep a stray dog they've found, the siblings decide to put the pooch in an abandoned hotel. With the help of some of their friends, the kids are soon extending their hospitality to even more homeless canines -- but how can they keep such a big secret from being hounded out?
When Andi (Emma Roberts) and Bruce (Jake T. Austin) aren't allowed to keep a stray dog they've found, the siblings decide to put the pooch in an abandoned hotel. With the help of some of their friends, the kids are soon extending their hospitality to even more homeless canines -- but how can they keep such a big secret from being hounded out?
The Uninvited (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2016)
Anna Rydell (Emily Browning) has some problems. First, she loses her mother in a house fire and spends time in a mental hospital trying to recover. Then she return home to find her father (David Strathairn) has taken up with another woman (Elizabeth Banks). And now she is seeing ghostly apparitions. Are these disturbing visions a result of the Uninvited prospective step-mom?
Anna Rydell (Emily Browning) has some problems. First, she loses her mother in a house fire and spends time in a mental hospital trying to recover. Then she return home to find her father (David Strathairn) has taken up with another woman (Elizabeth Banks). And now she is seeing ghostly apparitions. Are these disturbing visions a result of the Uninvited prospective step-mom?