The story begins with a native Mayan tribe hunting together, and after the successful hunt, playing tricks on one another. On their way home they encounter another tribe, the first of a series of foreboding events which are all part of a prophecy [...]
The sad part about much of the indie film scene is that so many truly wonderful movies fly under the radar. "Aurora Borealis, " a movie that played the film festival circuit as early as 2005 and barely received a limited theatrical release in [...]
By now, one thing is sure. When Mel Gibson directs a film it is unlike anything you've seen before, and usually steeped in history of some sense. I wasn't entirely sure what to expect of his latest film, "Apocalypto" but I've [...]
The hazy, mind-churning world of drug addiction is explored in director Neil Armfield's low-budget "Candy." Based on Luke Davies' novel "Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction, " the film follows the harrowing descent of a [...]
Celebrating John Wayne's 100th birthday, studios are pulling out the films of the legendary actor and bring them to DVD either for the first time, or as a re-release. "True Grit" had been release in 2000 without any extras and as such this [...]
It is no secret that teachers make up one of the most underappreciated groups of people in America today. The impact that they have on children and the ways in which they help shape the adults their students will become are immeasurable. "Freedom [...]
Guillermo Del Toro's movie "Pan's Labyrinth" was probably one of the biggest cinematic surprises of 2006, mesmerizing audiences and critics alike with its imaginative story, wonderful visual vocabulary and fascinating direction. It won [...]
In the 1930s, Olivia de Havilland and swashbuckling actor Errol Flynn became one of the most popular screen teams in a series of highly entertaining movies, the best of which was 1938's "The Adventures of Robin Hood." De Havilland's [...]
Bill Condon's "Dreamgirls" was certainly a remarkable film that made quite a splash during the awards season earlier this year and not surprisingly, it not only garnered accolades but also some trophies to show for. A Golden Globe for Best [...]
Bill Condon's "Dreamgirls" was certainly a remarkable film that made quite a splash during the awards season earlier this year and not surprisingly, it not only garnered accolades but also some trophies to show for. A Golden Globe for Best [...]