"Support Your Local Gunfighter" is a western comedy about a con man who drifts into a small town and takes advantage of rivalries between gold-mining factions. As best as we can tell amongst the confusion, they soon realize what is going on and, as a result, [..]

"The Running Man" is a futuristic tale where America is ruled by a dictator, and the most popular television show features prisoners who must run to freedom to avoid a brutal death. Arnold Schwarzenegger plays one such man, who has an extra challenge in his escape due [..]

"Flubber" is a comedy film about a college professor who develops a rubber-like substance which bounces all over the place and seems to have a mind of its own. The prof gets so excited and involved with his invention that he misses his own wedding. [..]

"Colombiana" is an action movie about a young woman out for revenge against a drug kingpin who murdered her parents when she was a child. Director Olivier Megaton ("Transporter 3" 2008) put together what would be considered an average action film with a predictable story, [..]

"Apocalypto" is an adventure story set in the Mayan empire of southern Mexico in the early 1500's. It is about Mayan forces capturing people of a remote tribe for human sacrifice in their capital city. However, their plans are foiled when some escape and they must pursue them [..]

"Goodbye, Mr. Chips" is the story of a school teacher and his relationship with his students over the years. This is a remake of the 1939 film of the same name, with numerous differences that make it almost a completely different movie. Director Herbert Ross ("Funny Girl" 1968) [..]

"Billy Madison" is a comedy movie about a ne'er-do-well son of a wealthy hotel magnate who must prove he is worthy of taking of taking over his father's company by successfully completing grades 1 through 12. The somewhat predicable but well-executed comedy proceeds from there. [..]

Clark Gable and Spencer Tracy play two wildcat Texas oilmen who go through the ups and downs of the oil business, and in their personal lives as well, in "Boom Town." Director Jack Conway ("Lady of the Tropics" 1939) does an outstanding job of making an epic motion [..]

"The Lion King" is a musical animated coming-of-age story about a young lion who must reclaim the family throne taken from his father by an evil uncle. Directors Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff did an outstanding job of creating an excellent dramatic story with colorful animation and an [..]

"Dante's Peak" is a disaster film telling the story of a scientist and a small town mayor trying to warn the citizens that the dormant volcano next door is about to blow up and they need to evacuate. The race against time is the movie's [..]