Before its release, many critics predicted that Titanic would be a huge box office disappointment, especially since it was the most expensive film ever made at the time. As we know, upon its release in 1997, Titanic became a box…
While most people remember director for classics such as Rebel Without a Cause, Bigger Than Life and Johnny Guitar, Born to Be Bad is considered by most to be one of Ray’s lesser films. However, while Born to Be Bad…
Homeland, loosely based on an Israeli series, and developed for television by the producers of 24, had me hooked fifteen minutes into the first episode. A conspiracy flavored drama, Homeland concerns Sergeant Nicholas Brody (Damian Lewis). Missing for eight years,…
Disney’s 20th Animated feature released in 1970, The Aristocats has the distinction of being the last full-length cartoon green-lit by Walt, and the first completed after his death. While it’s a fun film, featuring a memorable title song, the slightly…
Loosely based on the rock opera of the same name by The Who, Quadrophenia not only captures a time and a place—England in the mid 1960’s—but the feeling of alienation many people experience as they make the transition from teenager…
Stanley Kubrick was a man of unique vision. He often spent years on a single film, meticulously fine-tuning every last detail until he achieved the perfection he expected. Time has been kind to his latter day films. What once were…
One Friday night after a house party with his straight friends, Russell (Tom Cullen) heads to a gay bar and hooks up with Glen (Chris New). The next morning Glen, an artist, interviews the timid Russell, a lifeguard, about the…
When it debuted in May of 2009, Glee became a phenomenon, loved by fans and praised by critics. However, just two years later the bloom is off the rose. Faced with declining ratings and a mixed critical response, the future…
It’s one year after the events of Halloween 4. Michael (Donald L. Shanks) has survived the shootings, and October 31st he returns with a vengeance, determined to take care of some unfinished business. His young niece Jamie (Danielle Harris) who…
After the forgettable mess that was Halloween III: Season of the Witch, producer Moustapha Akkad decided to return the series to its origins and bring back the series’ illustrious villain. Set on October 30, 1988, ten years after the fiery…