"Killing Reagan" is an outstanding made-for-television drama film about the assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and the effect on his life and on his presidency. Stars Tim Matheson and Cynthia Nixon do an excellent job of capturing the essence of Ronald and Nancy Reagan's [..]

Director Rob Reiner ("The Princess Bride" 1987) put together a biopic on the 36th President of the United States simply called "LBJ." Reiner and screenwriter Joey Hartstone take a look at Lyndon Johnson's ascension to the presidency following John F, Kennedy's assassination and his attempt to pass [..]

Right wing documentary director Dinesh D'Souza has put together anther film roasting the liberal establishment: "Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party." D'Souza methodically lays out numerous historical facts about Democratic Party leadership, such as Presidents Thomas Jefferson's and Andrew Jackson's slave holdings, Jackson's [..]

An action packed movie thriller chronicling the events leading up to the attack on the American embassy in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11, 2012, is out in theaters called "13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi." Producer-director Michael Bay ("Transformers" movies of 2009, 2011, 2014) seemed to [..]

"The Legend of Tarzan" is the latest in a long line of movies based on the fictional character created in 1912 by famed writer Edgar Rice Burroughs. And not a good one, either. Director David Yates (the last four "Harry Potter" films) and screenwriters Adam Cozad [..]

"Masterminds" is an ill-conceived comedy about the robbery of millions of dollars from a company's vault. Terrible direction by Jared Hess ("Nacho Libre" 2006) and astonishingly poor writing by Chris Bowman, Hubbel Palmer, and Emily Spivey are typical of producer Lorne Michaels' film projects. His success [..]

Director Brad Furman ("The Lincoln Lawyer" 2011) has brought us another crime drama called "The Infiltrator." This true story of a U. S. Customs agent who goes undercover to bring down drug lords was based on the career of Robert Mazur, the screenplay by Ellen Brown Furman [..]

J. J. Abrams has produced another high-quality "Star Trek" product in "Star Trek Beyond." The screenplay by Simon Pegg and Doug Jung tells of the Enterprise being ambushed and the subsequent crash landing on an inhospitable planet, where the crew struggles to survive. This story is [..]

"Father Christmas is Back" tells the story of a father who bursts in unannounced on his four estranged daughters' Christmas celebration. Unbeknownst to three of them, the fourth daughter invited James Christmas and his girlfriend to the party that also includes their mother. The hilarity proceeds [..]

"Christmas in Paradise" is a holiday film about three sisters who reunite with their estranged father on a Caribbean island. Kelsey Grammar stars in this predictable but pleasant story that was streamed on the STARZ channel, a sequel to the 2021 Netflix movie "Father Christmas is Back." [..]