Some people would consider western movies as some of the top action movies of all time. Popularized by John Wayne and Clint Eastwood, they often featured multiple fight scenes, gun duels, and chases. The heyday for western movies was in the 1960’s and...
What’s with the long skirts? Films set in the 1800s often present romance as the centerpiece of the story. There were filmmakers who spent a lot of thinking how to make a scene captivatingly romantic and sexual without shedding so much flesh other than...
You can tell that the holidays are coming soon because of the classic family films that have been playing on television, including The Wizard of Oz and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Isn’t funny how these old films have withstood the test of time and are...
“Good Will Hunting” is one of the best drama movies of 1997. Among the latest recent DVD releases, this movie has a simple and compelling story backed by superb acting. The combination resulted in a Best Screenplay Oscar™ for Matt Damon and Ben...
In old films or old television shows when actors improvised their lines it was called “ad lib-ing” - spontaneously creating lines (or single words) on the spot. Now it’s called Improv, and is used more often than anytime before, especially in romantic...
It’s Friday night and your daughter has a friend staying the weekend. You have been asked to stop at the local video store and pick up some teenage movies to keep them entertained. Your first thought of course is they are teenagers how do I know what...
When the term best family films is spoken what comes to most people’s minds is Disney. Since Walt Disney first made his way to the silver screen the world has been in awe of the magic that his movies bring to life. From the graceful form of “Snow...
People marry when they are in love and want to live together. But what if someone else has already chosen your future husband for you? The new classic movie "The Princess Of Montpensier" is about it. It'll appear in theaters on April 15. "The Princess...
Pools of sorrow waves of joy Are drifting through my open mind Possessing and caressing me They tumble blindly as They make their way across the universe This wonderful song reminds me of a popular musical drama “Across the Universe,” which sprang...
If you have seen the 1960s TV Show “Green Hornet,” then this movie will definitely attract your attention. This movie is the filming of this 50 year old show. The film director is Michel Gondry ("Tokyo,” “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,”...