Paranormal Activity
Paranormal Activity showed up around last Halloween, the latest in the on-again off-again trend of extremely low-budget "found footage" horror films. The idea goes back at least as far as Cannibal...
View ArticleHow to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon follows Hiccup (Jay Baruchel, Tropic Thunder), the misfit son of Stoick (Gerard Butler, 300). Stoick is the chief of a village of Vikings that is constantly at war with the...
View ArticleMarch 26th, 2011: Letters from Iwo Jima
The battle for Iwo Jima, told through the stories of the Japanese commanding officer, General Kuribayashi (Ken Wantanabe), and Saigo(Kazunari Ninomiya), a reluctant Japanese private.
View ArticleFebruary 23rd, 2012: The Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
The story of the Marines who were photographed raising a flag at Iwo Jima, how that photograph became one of the most indelible images of the Second World War, their fates after that event, and how...
View ArticleJune 6th, 2013: Saving Private Ryan
A unit of U.S. Army Rangers is sent on a mission to find Private Ryan (Matt Damon), the only one of four brothers yet to be killed in action, and bring him back from the front alive.
View ArticleDecember 18th, 2013: Catch Me If You Can (2002)
The true story of Frank Abagnale Jr. (Leonardo Di Caprio), the successful con artist and forger who posed as a Pan Am pilot, lawyer and doctor-all before his 19th birthday.
View ArticleAugust 15th, 2014: Tropic Thunder (2008)
A series of mistakes on the shoot of a Vietnam War movie results in the actors finding themselves fighting a group of drug runners...
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