Angelina Jolie

Changeling

February 16, 2009 // 0 Comments

Clint Eastwood's "Changeling" is drawn from the Wineville Chicken Coop Murders of the late 1920s, a case that scandalized Los Angeles and gained national attention. Set in 1928, the movie follows Christine Collins (Angelina Jolie), a single [...]

Beowulf: Director's Cut

March 10, 2008 // 0 Comments

All right, kids. This ain't your grandpa's "Beowulf." Most everyone is familiar with the epic, Old English poem, if for no other reason than that it was required reading in their high school English class. While the poem has become [...]

Beowulf: Director's Cut

March 4, 2008 // 0 Comments

Robert Zemeckis was the driving force behind "The Polar Express, " in which he explored new grounds in computer animation. Unlike the Pixar approach in which everything is created from scratch, essentially, by the skills of modelers, texture [...]

A Mighty Heart

November 13, 2007 // 0 Comments

Michael Winterbottom's "A Mighty Heart" tells the true story of the kidnapping of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in Karachi, Pakistan on January 23, 2002. Nine days later, Pearl was murdered by a Pakistani militant group who [...]

Alexander: Revisited :The Final Cut

February 21, 2007 // 0 Comments

"Alexander" is one of those film people either love or hate and even the previously released Director's Cut didn't change much there. Now director Oliver Stone has prepared an entirely new cut of the film adding over 45 minutes of [...]

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow

September 25, 2006 // 0 Comments

A virtual testament to fantastic cinema of the last 70 years, "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow" was a title begging for HD's increased resolution. The 2004 film recently bowed as Paramount Home Entertainment's first wave of [...]

The Bone Collector

August 29, 2006 // 0 Comments

Since "The Silence Of The Lambs" hit bookshelves in 1988 and was turned into an incredibly successful and acclaimed movie in 1991, there have been a great number of films dealing with comparable subject matters. Serial killers in urban [...]

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

August 8, 2006 // 0 Comments

"Lara Croft: Tomb Raider" was a bit of a disaster when it hit theaters in 2000. Unable to capture the essence of the video game and unable to create a satisfying movie watching experience, to most viewers Angelina Jolie was really the only [...]

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

December 15, 2005 // 0 Comments

"Mr. & Mrs. Smith" is a pure example of what terrific chemistry between two actors can produce on screen, maybe a little too well. Suffering from a stagnant and borderline bland marriage for five (or possibly six) years, John (Brad Pitt) [...]

Shark Tale

February 9, 2005 // 0 Comments

Will Smith provides the voice of Oscar, a small time fish who dreams of bigger things than working at a local Whale Wash. Trying time and time again to get rich and famous through fast failed ideas, Oscar is up to his gills in debt to his boss, a puffer [...]
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