"Semi-Tough" is a sports comedy-drama movie starring Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson, and Jill Clayburgh. The plot features a love triangle between the three and includes a parody of Werner Erhard's New Age EST seminars, all set in the world of U. S. professional football. [..]

"Bobby Deerfield" is a romantic drama film where Al Pacino plays a famous American race car driver who falls in love with a terminally ill Swiss woman. Producer-director Sydney Pollack ("Three Days of the Condor" 1975) kept an even keel at the helm of this movie, basically an [..]

"The Man from Toronto" is an action comedy film about a bumbling fitness trainer who gets confused with a professional assassin, known for vicious torture, when he accidentally goes to the wrong cabin at an Airbnb. Director Patrick Hughes ("The Expendables 3" 2014) assembled this humorous movie that [..]

Elizabeth Montgomery and O. J. Simpson star as police detectives who become romantically involved while working together on a murder investigation in "A Killing Affair." This made-for-television movie is passable entertainment, with capable direction by Richard C. Safafian ("Sunburn" 1979) and a lucid teleplay by E. Arthur [..]

"The Rhinemann Exchange" is the story of a secret trade between the U. S. A. and Nazi Germany in World War II that involved the German need for diamonds for their rocket program and the Americans wanting gyroscopes for their bombers. Director Burt Kennedy and producer-teleplay [..]

Gregory Peck delivered a memorable performance as a famous World War II general in "MacArthur." His persona and superior acting abilities make him perfect for portraying Douglas MacArthur, who ran the war in the Pacific theater, accepted the surrender of the Japanese emperor, and was later fired by [..]

"A Bridge Too Far" is the story of Operation Market Garden during World War II, where the Allies attempt to capture important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope to breaking though the German lines. Director Richard Attenborough ("Young Winston" 1972) directed a massive cast in a [..]

"Sucker Punch" is a psychological fantasy action movie that tells the story of a young woman who is committed to a mental institution. As she plans an escape, she slips in and out of fantasy worlds where she and her well coiffed female fellow inmates become strong warriors. [..]

"A Few Good Men" is the story of the court-martial of two U. S. Marines charged with the murder of a fellow Marine and the problems of their attorneys as they prepare the defense case. Director Rob Reiner ("The Princess Bride" 1987) did an excellent job at [..]

The Best Picture of 1977 is....."Annie Hall." This story of a comedian's relationship with his girl friend is really just a collection of Woody Allen's jokes from his stand-up comedy acts. The film has a feel of a project sloppily thrown together, due to slipshod direction [..]