"White Christmas" is one of the most popular Holiday musical films of all time. Director Michael Curtiz ("Casablanca" 1943) filled the movie with great production values, Irving Berlin songs, top-rate sets and costumes, and outstanding performances from some of Hollywood's top stars. The story is about [..]

Probably the best version of Frank Herbert's 1965 novel "Dune" is "Frank Herbert's Dune." Director and teleplay author John Harrison did an outstanding job of putting together this 295-minute miniseries with the story set in the distant future where the human race is spread across the stars, [..]

"The Shift" is a science fiction thriller movie about a man who loses his wife and child and is moved from one parallel universe to another, seemingly under the diabolical hand of someone called "The Benefactor." It soon becomes clear what is happening, due to good direction [..]

"The Audrey Hepburn Story" is a fascinating look at the life and times of actress Audrey Hepburn. Jennifer Love Hewitt stars in the title role of this biopic that aired on ABC in March, 2000. The film goes from the 1930's to [..]

"Saving Grace" is a UK comedy telling the story of a widow lady left with heavy debts, including foreclosure on her home, and then resorting to growing cannabis to make money. This lame comedy is the result of sloppy directing by Nigel Cole and bad writing by [..]

The unlikely story of four elderly and retired U. S. Air Force pilots assigned by NASA to go into outer space to repair a damage Soviet satellite about to crash to Earth is the plot behind "Space Cowboys." The only factor that saves this ridiculous project from [..]

"Meet the Parents" is a romantic comedy film from director Jay Roach ("Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery" 1997). It is the story of a young man meeting his girl friend's parents for the first time, with her father, a former CIA operative and military veteran, disliking [..]

The latest Godzilla movie to come out of Japan is nothing less than a stunning achievement. "Godzilla Minus One" from producer-director-screenwriter Takashi Yamazaki is an exciting thrill ride with outstanding special effects, a human storyline, and outstanding production values. It goes back to 1945 to tell [..]

Walt Disney Pictures put together a winsome made-for-television comedic film called "Mail to the Chief." It is the story of a junior high school student who makes a friend on-line that he does not realize is the President of the United States. The film features great [..]

"Christmas Angel" is a British Christmas movie about a 15-year-old out on a shopping trip with his mother when she is tragically hit by a car and slips into a coma at the hospital. The woman visits her son in a dream and asks him to find [..]