"Anatomy of a Fall" is a legal drama movie, telling the story of a writer put on trial for murdering her husband. To add an additional layer of drama, their blind teenage son must testify. This is a well written and expertly directed film, [..]

"The Colony" is a science fiction story set in the future where Earth's elite has fled to a distant planet due to heavy pollution. Some of their descendants return to Earth to evaluate the state of the planet and the remaining population. Swiss film [..]

"The Last Word" is a comedy-drama film about a retired businesswoman who gets the idea of writing her own obituary. So she hires a young journalist to do the job, who discovers much more than she expects when researching the domineering woman's life. The comedy and drama are [..]

"Galaxy Quest" is a satirical science fiction comedy film telling the story of has-been stars of a 1970's scifi television show who are beamed aboard an actual alien spacecraft. The aliens turn to them for help in overcoming an oppressive regime in their own star system, [..]

In "Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey," we visit the year 2691, when Bill and Ted's music has created a utopian society. However, the ruler of the future informs the pair that they must compose a new song to save life as we know it. The [..]

"Dennis the Menace" is a comedy film about a mischievous five-year-old boy who makes the life of his elderly neighbor miserable with his overactive personality and inadvertent troublemaking. Director Nick Castle ("Escape from New York" 1981) made an excellent remake of the famous television series, which ran on [..]

"Dangerous When Wet" is one of many Esther Williams aquatic musical comedies which ran in movie theaters from 1944 to 1955. This film is the story of a farmer's daughter who attempts to swim the English Channel, capably directed by Charles Walters ("Easter Parade" 1948). A dream sequence [..]

"Titanic" tells the story of passengers aboard the famous ill-fated ocean liner. The excellent script by Charles Brackett (also the producer), Richard L. Breen, and Walter Reisch won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. The story centers on an estranged couple from Michigan, played by Barbara Stanwyck [..]

"Islands in the Sky" is an adventure film about the crash of a U. S. military plane in a remote region of Canada and the crew's struggle for survival in the dead of winter, hoping and waiting for rescue. Director William Wellman ("The Next Voice You Hear..." [..]

"The Naked Spur" is a western drama about a bounty hunter who tries to bring a murderer to justice with the help of two less than trustworthy strangers. The story is from an excellent script by Sam Rolfe and Harold Jack Bloom, who were nominated for [..]