In "The Trip," actor Steve Coogan goes on a restaurant tour of the north of England, paid for by The Observer newspaper. He is accompanied by his friend, comedian Rob Brydon. The results are indeed mixed. Much of the conversation and [..]

"King of Devil's Island" is a riveting drama about a rebellion at a boy's prison in Norway. There are few wasted scenes under the tight direction of Marius Holst, with the well written screenplay by Dennis Magnusson. It was filmed in the Norwegian language. [..]

Halle Berry delivers one of the best performances of her career in "Frankie and Alice." The fascinating story of a woman with dissociative identity disorder (formerly called split personalities) follows the twists and turns of her life in a movie tightly directed by Geoffrey Sax ("Doctor Who" [..]

"Everything Must Go" is a comedy-drama film from director-screenwriter Dan Rush that tells the story of a man down on his luck when he get fired from his job and kicked out of his house by his wife on the same day. He get help from a [..]

Director Julie Taymor ("Across the Universe" 2007) takes on a play by Bill Shakespeare and comes up with a great big yawner. "The Tempest" is sluggish and slow, with the viewer feeling every one of the 120 minutes. The only person to blame is Taymor, who [..]

"Skyline" is a science fiction story about a group of Los Angeles residents who witness an alien invasion while in a high-rise condominium. Directors Greg Strause and Colin Strause ("Aliens vs. Predator" 2007) and screenwriters Joshua Cordes and Liam O'Donnell seem to borrow elements from other scifi [..]

Corbin Bernsen plays a small town sheriff in "Rust." This well done drama is a reflection of Bernsen's own journey in becoming a born-again Christian. He also serves as producer, director, and screenwriter for this film that was released directly to video. [..]

The third time is definitely a charm for Disneynature with the release of its newest documentary "Oceans." This co-production with French filmmakers Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzand was filmed in fifty different locations in oceans around the world, and took four years to complete. [..]

Race relations come under the microscope in "The Grace Card." Two police officers, one white and one black, have differences of opinion and try to deal with it in the light of their common Christian faith. Director David Evans, in his big screen debut, and screenwriter-producer [..]

Carrie Fisher takes a look at her famous family and various emotional problems in "Wishful Drinking." This entertaining and often informative documentary was filmed by HBO from her stage show, directed by Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato. One highlight of the show [..]