<P>Computer graphics made Peter Jackson's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy possible, and for that we should always be grateful. Even a generation ago, no one would have tried to adapt J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy epic as live-action cinema. (Someone mig… [详细内容]
<P>In the case of Peaceful Warrior, Victor Salva's adaptation of Dan Millman's spiritual memoir/autobiographical novel, the underlying message is invaluable: clear the "trash" from your mind and live in moment. But, unfortunately, the movie its… [详细内容]
<P>A Christmas Story has something no other holiday film - new or old, comedic or serious - can boast: perfect nostalgia. That quality fuels this modern-day classic and has made it one of the season's most beloved motion pictures. One of the Tu… [详细内容]
<P>If you're only familiar with the Christmas in Connecticut through the awful Arnold Schwarzenegger-directed remake, you owe it to yourself to check out the original, a funny and witty film featuring Barbara Stanwyck in one of her lightest rol… [详细内容]
<P>Paul Thomas Anderson's "There Will Be Blood" is an austere folly, a picture so ambitious, so filled with filmmaking, that its very scale almost obscures its blankness. The source for Anderson's fifth picture is Upton Sinclair's 1927 novel "O… [详细内容]
<P>If you've seen one film about a frequently drunken musician with a God-given talent and the social skills of a baboon, you could be forgiven for thinking you've seen them all. Copying Beethoven is really no exception and it plays out its mov… [详细内容]
<P>Kitschy seventies comedy does battle with some painful dramatics in Ang Lee's highly-regarded The Ice Storm, but the question of which of these wins is still in the air.</P>
<P>It's 1973, and the ual revolution is in full bloom. So are the… [详细内容]
<P>Well, it's arrived. After four Tyler Perry feature films, we finally have the very first official knockoff with "This Christmas." Of course, with such an honor comes a delicious twist: it's miles ahead of anything Perry could muster.</P>
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