"Assault on Precinct 13" is a riveting crime drama movie about a handful of police officers and a few civilians defending a police station against an attack by a large and unrelenting gang. Director-screenwriter John Carpenter ("Escape from New York" 1981) put together a film with excellent pacing [..]

"The Three Musketeers" is the story of Charles D'Artagnan, a rural Frenchman who travels to Paris for fun and adventure. He finds enormous amounts of both in this classic version of the 1844 novel of the same name by Alexander Dumas. Director George Sidney [..]

"Reversal of Fortune" is a riveting legal drama telling the true story of socialite Claus von Bulow's conviction of attempted murder of his wife who has fallen into a coma. He convinces prominent Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz to help him on his appeal of the conviction. Sparks [..]

"Sundown" is a World War II story set in Kenya where a remote British outpost is in danger of being attacked by Nazi forces. Director Henry Hathaway ("Johnny Apollo" 1940) put together an exciting film with good performances, wonderful production values, and a well written screenplay [..]

"Wild Bill" is a western movie about the last days of legendary lawman Wild Bill Hickok (1837-1876). Director-screenwriter Walter Hill ("Alien 3" 1992) created a film with a flurries of activity throughout the 98 minute running time and scenery to match what we imagine about the [..]

Director Mel Gibson takes on Christianity's core event in the epic Biblical drama movie "The Passion of the Christ." The events leading up to the Crucifixion, referred to as the Passion of Jesus, and the Crucifixion itself are vividly depicted by Gibson, who also co-wrote [..]

Kurt Russell plays a brash college coach who is hired to direct the 1980 U. S. Olympic hockey team in the sports drama "Miracle." He clashes with the temperamental college players on the team until they all realize they must unite to defeat their biggest rival [..]

Rock Hudson and Jennifer Jones deliver classic performances as a romantically-involved American soldier and nurse during World War I in war-torn Italy in "A Farewell to Arms." Director Charles Vidor ("Gilda" 1946) and screenwriter Ben Hecht put together an outstanding film with great production values, [..]

"Hoosiers" is a sports film about a failed college coach who is given a second chance when he is hired to manage the basketball program at a high school in a small Indiana town. He succeeds beyond his wildest dreams. Excellent direction [..]

"Revenge of the Green Dragons" is a crime drama movie about a young Chinese immigrant who joins a gang in New York City's Chinatown and moves up the ranks. There are loads of problems along the way, especially the sloppy direction by Andrew Lau and Andrew Loo, an [..]