When I first heard about this project I have to admit that I was not in the least intrigued by it. Nixon is not a president I have a lot of sympathies for and just like I simply couldn't get myself to watch Oliver Stone's film "W" [...]
Over the years "Star Trek" has become one of the main staples of Paramount Home Entertainment as the studio released the various shows from the franchise on DVD in numerous incarnations. "Star Trek: The Original Series: Season 1" even [...]
Based on Dan Brown's suspenseful novel, "The Da Vinci Code" made its way to movie theaters, accompanied by huge acclaim as well as the expected controversy. Just in time for the theatrical release of "Angels & Demons," [...]
Given the constant influx of utterly forgettable and mediocre remakes of classic movies, it is hardly surprising that people are reluctant to see yet another re-imagining of a movie they loved for decades. Robert Wise's 1951 classic science fiction [...]
While it had been anticipated with some trepidation initially, Robert Rodriguez proved that he was the right man to put Frank Miller's comic book "Sin City" onto celluloid. Since its release it has converted even the most comic-book-averse [...]
Rock fans around the world felt deep sadness when Phil Lynott passed away in January of 1986 at the young age of 36. Lynott was the founding member and front man of the Irish band "Thin Lizzy" celebrating success around the world with their [...]
When Vanilla Ice made the leap from the music scene to the big screen in 1991 with both "Cool as Ice" and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze, " he pretty much nailed the door shut for future white rappers [...]
Hot on the heels of the phenomenal success of "Quo Vadis, " "The Robe" was another epic that took not only the biblical theme to heart, but also tried to exceed the prior movie's lavish production design. Arriving now in a [...]
As of 2009, James Bond has been shooting and shagging his way through villains and femme fatales for 47 years. Although Pierce Brosnan made his final appearance as Agent 007 in 2002's "Die Another Day," Bond was effectively reborn into the [...]
Before we go any further, let me point out right away that I think "Yes Man" is Jim Carrey's best comedy in years. There, I said it. With his aspirations in more dramatic roles, Jim Carrey has been successful to a degree but we all missed, [...]
