When their friend dies in a car crash, a young couple become legal guardians of her four children in "Change of Plans." Director John Kent Harrison, who co-wrote the teleplay with Karen Hall, put together this inspirational family made-for-television movie that aired on the Fox Television Network [..]

"Red Dawn" is an action film that tells the story of a North Korean invasion of the U. S., centered on a group of young people in Spokane, Washington, who are determine to defend their community from the invaders. Director Don Bradley has a poorly executed film [..]

Quality still rules after a half century of James Bond in "Skyfall." The story has Daniel Craig's Bond shot and presumed dead and missing for some time. He is actually in a self-imposed retirement at some exotic tropical location. Bond decides to return home when [..]

"Lincoln" is probably one of the finest motion pictures ever made. This story of the final four months of President Abraham Lincoln's life is characterized by an amazing screenplay, a skillfully crafted plot, highly refined performances, and superior production values. Director Steven Spielberg ("Jaws" 1975) is [..]

For some reason, Walt Disney Pictures decided to make a second "Haunted Mansion" movie twenty years after the first one was released. Director Justin Simien ("Dear White People" 2014) and screenwriter Katie Dippold created a winsome and generally entertaining new product that tells the story of a [..]

Director Greta Gerwig ("Little Women" 2019) and her new film "Barbie" have taken the entertainment world by storm. Based on the Barbie fashion dolls by Mattel, this first live-action Barbie movie (after several animated features) tells the story of Barbie and Ken as they leave Barbieland to [..]

Director Ang Lee ("Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" 2000) won the Oscar for Best Director for his job at the helm of "The Life Of Pi." The story is about two survivors of a shipwreck, a 16-year-old Indian boy and a ferocious Bengal tiger, sharing a lifeboat for [..]

Billy Crystal and Bette Midler star in the hilarious comedy "Parental Guidance," where he plays a man who gets laid off from his job, and they then goes to visit their daughter, played by Marisa Tomei. Tomei and her husband are suddenly called out of town, and [..]

"Flight" is a superior action movie from veteran producer-director Robert Zemeckis ("Romancing the Stone" 1984). The story features Denzel Washington in good acting form as an airline pilot who saves his mechanically-disabled plane from crashing. He is a big hero until it is discovered that he [..]

Conservative commentator Dinesh D'Souza put together a documentary that opines on the life and policies of former President Barack Obama, who was in office when the film was released in July, 2012. "2016: Obama's America" is based on D'Souza's 2010 book "The Roots of Obama's Rage." [..]