The Queen
This movie is set during a week in 1997 that most of us can remember. At the beginning of the week Princess Diana, the divorced wife of the Prince of… Read more »
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Keeping Mum
This is one of those quirky British film comedies, actually a bit quirkier than most. The Reverend Walter Goodfellow (Rowan Atkinson) is the Vicar of the tiny village of Little… Read more »
Lassie
Full Disclosure: Since I have a collie I am obviously biased… At this point there must be hundreds of movies and television episodes featuring the lovable super-intelligent collie. Some of… Read more »
The Illusionist
This is an entertaining little gem of a movie: dark, atmospheric and romantic. It is set in the decadent world of Imperial Vienna at the beginning of the twentieth century…. Read more »
World Trade Center
This movie doesn’t really tell the story about what happened to the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. It just focuses on a tiny part of the story, what… Read more »
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, badass speed. — Eleanor Roosevelt, 1936 As can be seen from the opening quote, this is an evil, wicked movie. Ricky Bobby was… Read more »
Little Miss Sunshine
When I go to see a movie in an art-house theater I know I’m taking the risk of coming out feeling depressed. The opening of this one had me a… Read more »