Rating: PG-13 Length: 116 minutes Release Date: June 7, 2002 Directed By: Callie Khouri Genre: Drama, comedyStars: 3 out of 5 "The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood" proves that chick flicks can be great films. First-time director Callie Khouri, who adapted the ...
Rating: PG-13 Length: 100 minutes Release Date: Mar. 15, 2013 Directed By: Don Scardino Genre: ComedyStars: 3.5 out of 5 "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone" combines a star-studded cast, goofy antics, slapstick jokes, and a little bit of heart as it weaves a tale of failure,...
Rating: R Length: 133 minutes Release Date: November 21, 1975 Directed by: Milos Forman Genre: DramaStars: 4 out of 5 The care of the mad in America has traditionally been a vexed subject. With the exception of a very few bright spots in the early nineteenth century,...
Despite his wire-rimmed spectacles and prematurely grayed hair, Richard Dreyfuss is one of Hollywood's most legendary leading men. His career on the stage and screen has already spanned close to fifty years, although it has had its share of ups and downs.Richard Stephen...
Rating: PG-13Length: 117 minutesRelease Date: March 8, 2013Directed by: Peter WebberGenre: Drama/History/WarStars: 3 out of 5Romantic movies set during major historical conflicts have a long history of success. From a tale about a bar in a far-off land to the story of an ...
Rating: G Length: 75 minutes Release Date: Nov. 22, 1991 Directed by: Phil Nibbelink, Simon Wells Genre: Animation/Adventure/Comedy Stars: 3 out of 5 "An American Tail," the first installment of the series, showcased the adventures of Fievel Mousekewitz (Phillip Glasser)...
Ron Howard was born in Duncan, Oklahoma on March 1, 1954. Both of Howard's parents were well-known artists: his father Rance worked as an actor, writer, and director while his mother Jean was an actress. Howard's father's surname was Beckenholdt, but he took the stage name...
Rating: NR Length: 113 minutes Release Date: March 8, 2013 Directed by: Ramona S. Diaz Genre: Documentary Nearly everyone knows at least one song by Journey. The rock band hit it big with original singer Steve Perry, but when Perry left, fans wondered what would happen...
Rating: NR Length: 123 minutes Release Date: March 8, 2013 Directed by: Kaare Andrews, Angela Bettis, and 25 others Genre: HorrorStars: 2.5 out of 5 The surprise horror hit "V/H/S" proved that horror fans enjoy anthology films. That film, which told a wraparound story with...
Rating: NR (Not Rated)Length: 111 minutesRelease Date: Aug. 19, 2010Directed by: Baran bo OdarGenre: Crime/Drama/ThrillerStars: 3.5 out of 5In present-day rural Germany, a young girl named Sinikka (Anna-Lena Klenke) goes missing in an otherwise picturesque wheat field. Her...
When "American Graffiti" came out in 1973, not only was it a huge critical and box-office hit but it also became an instant classic. Critics marveled over how perfectly director George Lucas captured the era of the film's action, which is set in 1962. It made Lucas an ...
Rating: PG-13 (For frightening adventure, violence, and some disturbing images) Length: 187 minutesRelease Date: Dec. 14, 2005Directed by: Peter JacksonGenre: Action, adventure and dramaStars: 3.5 out of 5In "King Kong," a very ambitious New York movie maker persuades...
There is hardly a film in the American oeuvre more classically iconic than "American Graffiti." When George Lucas proposed the project to a skeptical Universal Studios in 1971, his reputation was that of an oddball director who lacked mainstream appeal. Indeed, Lucas only ...
Rating: Not Rated Length: 150 minutes Release Date: Oct. 1, 2012 Directed by: Cristian MungiuGenre: DramaStars: 3.5 out of 5 In "Beyond the Hills," two young women grow up in an orphanage to become close friends. Unfortunately, the friendship between the two is threatened...
Rating: PG (mild language, scary images, action sequences) Length: 130 minutes Release date: March 8, 2013 Directed by: Sam Raimi Genre: Family, Adventure, FantasyStars: 3.5 out of 5 The problem with origin films is that they often try to force a connection with a beloved...