The "Downton Abbey" franchise concludes its long run in an impressive and memorable fashion in "Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale." Director Simon Curtis ("My Week with Marilyn" 2011) and producer-screenwriter Julian Fellowes put together a high quality film with marvelous production values, an outstanding musical score by John [..]

"The Three Musketeers" is a musical comedy adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' 1844 novel of the same name, well directed by Allan Dwan ("Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" 1938). Of the many versions of the classic "Musketeers," this is one of the more entertaining renditions due to good writing, outstanding [..]

Casino owner Terry Benedict finally locates Danny Ocean and his friends three years after they robbed his casino of nearly $200 million dollars in "Ocean's Twelve." He demands they return the money with interest, or pay a heavier price, so Ocean's crew scrambles to come up with the [..]

"Goodfellas" is a biographical gangster movie about the rise and fall of a Mafia leader from the 1950's through the 1980's. Director Martin Scorsese ("Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" 1974) put together quite a masterpiece with great production values, riveting performances, exciting storylines, stylish execution, and [..]

"Ocean's Eleven" is a heist comedy movie where ex-con Danny Ocean is planning a complex break-in of three Las Vegas casinos with the help of a group of friends and associates. Director Steven Soderbergh ("Erin Brockovich" 2000) put together an engrossing film with outstanding production values, polished performances, [..]

Frank Sinatra and Debbie Reynolds head up the cast of the romantic comedy "The Tender Trap." Director Charles Walters ("Easter Parade" 1948) gave the film a light and breezy quality which made it a big hit at the box office for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The script [..]

"The Truman Show" is the story of a 30-year-old man whose whole life has been on television without his realizing it. He starts getting suspicious that something is amiss when a light from a movie set falls from the sky. Director Peter Weir ("The Year of Living [..]

"Blacklight" is a political thriller telling the story of a government agent who uncovers a dangerous conspiracy in his own agency which could destroy America. Director Mark Williams ("Honest Thief" 2020) put together an ordinary action film which really is a Liam Neeson vehicle. [..]

Sean Astin plays a California teen digging a pit in his backyard for a swimming pool when he unearths a frozen caveman in "Encino Man." Director Les Mayfield ("Miracle on 34th Street" 1994) put together an entertaining fantasy comedy in his feature film debut. He [..]

A family of five become shipwrecked on a deserted island in the South Pacific in "Swiss Family Robinson." Director Ken Annakin and producer Walt Disney created a delightful family adventure film with outstanding production values. It was adapted from the 1812 novel of the same name by Johann [..]