Uneven direction, bad casting, and terrible writing plague the period musical film "Les Miserables." Director Tom Hooper ("The King's Speech" (2010) and his screenwriting team based the movie on the stage play of the same name, so the roots of the problems in the film lie with [..]

Ethan Hunt and the IMF team must track down a horrifying new AI weapon that could destroy the world if it falls into the wrong hands. The part they need to find is half of a fancy key to the weapon, or else, in "Mission: Impossible - [..]

"Zero Dark Thirty" is an historical drama that tells the story of the U. S. government's ten year search for Osama bin Laden, told through the eyes of Maya Harris, a CIA analyst tasked with being in charge of the hunt for the al-Qaeda leader. Director Kathryn [..]

Manny, Sid, and the "Ice Age" gang are busy living their lives when Scrat the squirrel attempts to bury his acorn and triggers a continental break-up. "Ice Age: Continental Drift" from directors Steve Martino ("The Peanuts Movie" 2015) and Michael Thurmeier ("Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" [..]

The History Channel put together handsomely produced miniseries called "Hatfields & McCoys," based on the famous feud between two American families in the Appalachian Mountain region of West Virginia and Kentucky from 1863 to 1891. Director Kevin Reynolds ("Waterworld" 1995) and teleplay writers [..]

"A Dangerous Place" is a film about a woman who is drawn into a terrorist plot to kill people with a deadly strain of tuberculosis sent through the mail. Independent movie maker Gregory J. Corrado, who directed and wrote this project, is responsible for this disaster of [..]

Director Rob Reiner ("The Princess Bride" 1987) put together a nice little film called "The Magic of Belle Isle." This gentle and genial tale is about a famous western novelist struggling to cope with the death of his wife and the loss of his writing creativity. [..]

"Django Unchained" is a story set in 1858 about a freed African-American slave who goes on a search for his wife. He is helped out by a German bounty hunter, and, between the two of them, manage to get into lots of trouble, as is typical of [..]

When a man named Eric breaks up with his girl friend, his dog Gabe tries to make Eric fall in love with the girl next door to keep him from relocating from Los Angeles to London for a new job. This unlikely premise is the from the [..]

Producers Ridley Scott and Tony Scott had a huge dud on their hands with their television miniseries "World Without End," based on the 2007 novel by Ken Follett. It was a sequel to "Pillars of the Earth," a superior 2010 miniseries also based on a Follett tome [..]