"The Waterboy" is a sports comedy where Adam Sandler plays Bobby Boucher, a college football team's waterboy who is discovered to have all-star talents himself. Director Frank Coraci ("The Wedding Singer" 1998) and screenwriters Tim Herlihy and Adam Sandler unfortunately fumbled the ball during production and come [..]

"A Civil Action" is a legal thriller about a personal injury attorney who takes major companies to court for environmental pollution near a small Massachusetts town where people have been dying of cancer and other illnesses. Due to poor direction and screenwriting by Steven Zaillian, this movie [..]

The Best Picture of 1998 is....."Shakespeare in Love," an entertaining light comedy depicting the Bard with a writers block being cured with romantic involvement. (Works every time!) Director John Madden ("Mrs. Brown" 1997) skillfully crafted the drama and romance from the cleverly written screenplay by Marc [..]

Aquaman and his estranged brother Orm Marius join forces to combat their common enemy Black Manta, who is threatening to destroy the kingdom of Atlantis in "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom." Director James Wan ("Furious 7" 2015) made an exciting movie that is filled with gripping action [..]

Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet deliver stunning performances as a couple with severe personal problems whose marriage is deteriorating in "Revolutionary Road." Producer-director Sam Mendes ("American Beauty" 1999) crafted an intimate look into a couple with issues and the people around them, from a marvelous screenplay by [..]

"In the Good Old Summertime" is a musical comedy that tells the story of a young woman who lands a job in a music store and gets more than she bargained for. Director Robert Z. Leonard ("Ziegfeld Girl" 1941) masterfully put together this delightful Judy Garland vehicle [..]

"A Christmas Carol" is the classic Charles Dickens story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who learns the error of his ways on Christmas Eve after visits by three spirits. There have been numerous film and television adaptations of this 1843 story by Dickens, but this one [..]

"Rope" is a suspense-filled story about a man at a dinner party who suspects that two people have murdered a mutual friend. Producer-director Alfred Hitchcock instills the movie with his usual drama and suspense, this one filmed in one location, the living room of a New York [..]

"Holiday Affair" is a romantic comedy film about a salesman at a big department store in New York City who gets involved with a woman who is working as a comparative shopper for a rival store during the Christmas season. The fun and games proceed from there. [..]

"Little Women" is the story of four sisters from Concord, Massachusetts, and the ups and downs of life when their father is away with the military service in the Civil War. Producer-director Mervyn LeRoy ("Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo" 1945) was at the top of his game in [..]