"The Constant Gardener" is a plodding movie drama that stars Ralph Fiennes as a British diplomat who tries to solve the murder of his wife, an Amnesty International activist working in Kenya. The boring storyline, sluggish performances, and lackluster direction by Fernando Meirelles make this two-hour plus [..]

Paul Newman stars as private detective Lew Harper in the exciting mystery "Harper." This classy drama was smartly directed by Jack Smight ("I'd Rather Be Rich" 1964) from a tightly written screenplay by William Goldman. It was adapted from the 1949 novel "The Moving Target" by [..]

"After Death" is a documentary film chronicling the experiences of numerous persons who have had near-death experiences, and what happed to them after they died and came back to life. The film features numerous interviews and some reenactments of events. Interviewees include [..]

"Fielder's Choice" is a drama about a man who gains custody of his eight-year-old nephew when his sister suddenly passes away. This outstanding drama features Chad Lowe and K'Sun Ray in the lead roles, with co-stars George Segal, Charles Napier, Marin Hinkle, Miriam Flynn, Eileen Greene, Bodhi [..]

"Beyond the Rocks" tells the story of star-crossed lovers featuring two of silent film's most popular stars: Rudolph Valentino and Gloria Swanson. Director Sam Wood, who would continue working into the era of talkies, turning out classics like "Goodbye, Mr. Chips" (1939), did an outstanding job [..]

"Hocus Pocus" is a Halloween comedy film about three witches from 1693 in Salem, Massachusetts, who are suddenly translated three hundred years into the future to 1993, on Halloween night. The three villainous and mischievous women cause all kinds of trouble and hijinks, contributing greatly to the [..]

"Freelance" is an action film telling the story of a retired Army Special Forces agent who takes a job providing security for an American journalist as she travels to the mythical South American country of Paldonia to interview the president of the country. They run into trouble, as [..]

Tom Selleck embarks on a new phase in his career playing the police chief of a small New England town in "Jesse Stone: Stone Cold." This made-for-television movie is the first in a series of nine films based on Robert B. Parker's Jesse Stone novels. The [..]

"Bad Girls from Valley High" is a teen comedy film someone should be ashamed to be associated with. That would be director John T. Kretchmer and screenwriters Robert Locash and Andrew Lane. This story of three high school teens causing trouble everywhere they go has horrible [..]

New Zealand cinema has reached its zenith with "The World's Fastest Indian." It is the true story of New Zealand motorcyclist Burt Munro who longs to take his act to America, and succeeds through tenacity and perseverance. New Zealand producer-director-screenwriter Roger Donaldson ("Dante's Peak" 1997) put [..]