Disney | 2010 | 88 mins. | G For the most part, critics don’t like them, but the “Buddies” films featuring a liter of adorable, talking golden labs have become the most popular live-action direct-to-DVD franchise ever. The puppies have…
Eagle Rock Entertainment | 1973 | 75 mins. | PG Man, it feels like The Rolling Stones have been around forever. Formed backed in 1962, they were part of the British invasion, and have been and integral part of rock…
Eagle Rock Entertainment | 2006 | 125 mins. | NR Largely regarded as the most powerful singer in heavy metal, Ronnie James Dio was an inspiration for countless singers and musicians around the world. A former vocalist of Elf, Black…
Warner Bros. | 2009 | 108 mins. | NR While I’ve always felt director/producer and screenwriter Todd Phillips was a talented guy—his documentaries Frat House and Bittersweet Motel are both high quality stuff—I never completely warmed to the fraternity style…
Image | 2010 | 840 mins. | NR In the interest of full disclosure, I will reveal at the start that I’m a lifelong Boston Celtics fan. Longtime basketball fans know that the Lakers/Celtics rivalry is one of the greatest…
Disney / Buena Vista | 2009 | 98 min | PG Published in 1843, Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is one of the most adapted novellas in literary history. Filmed numerous times for film and television, adapted for the stage…
Warner Bros. | 1960 | 127 mins. | NR The 1960’s version of the Rat Pack is the stuff of legend—Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Joey Bishop, and Peter Lawford became the epitome of cool. On the 50th…
Disney/Buena Vista | 2010 | 103 mins. | G Pixar hit another home run, extending an amazing streak of successes that stretches all the way back to the original Toy Story, which changed the face of feature length animation when…
Paramount | 1954 | 120 mins. | NR It’s getting to be that time of year when almost everyone starts watching those holiday classics—It’s a Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th Street, White Christmas, and A Christmas Story, among the most…
20th Century Fox | 1979-1997 | 552 mins. | R Most film fans know all about the Alien Anthology. At the heart of it all is a simple, yet bold and original idea. The mother of all extraterrestrials terrorizes a…