Review: “The Sixth Sense”
The second most successful film of the year after the "Star Wars" prequel is this drama thriller. Why is it such a runaway hit?...
Review: “Collateral”
This year's "Phone Booth", "Collateral" is exactly what it appears to be - a very simple high concept thriller, no more or less. It...
Review: “The Dukes of Hazzard”
Some shows are a billboard for their time, and nothing says late 70's/early 80's more than "The Dukes of Hazzard". The saving grace of...
Review: “Manhunter”
I'm regularly finding that its usually in ones early teen years that people first see the films that they will remember and cherish for...
Review: “Space Cowboys”
Clint Eastwood's latest is a strange movie. On the one side its a comedy with a more consistent and engaging level of laughs than...
Peter Sarsgaard for “The Skeleton Key”
One of the most versatile actors in Hollywood, Peter Sarsgaard effortlessly switches from mainstream to Independent film. An actor who has demonstrated a fearless...
Review: “Rush Hour 2”
The first "Rush Hour", whilst formulaic, proved a great fun action comedy thanks to snappy directing, a clever script and great performances. It felt...
Review: “Original Sin”
Forgettable dreck, "Original Sin" shows how impressive locations don't take away from the fact this is one of the worst directed pieces of crap...
Review: “Chopper”
The dark subversive drama proves to be a really quite distinctive Aussie film which smells of originality in a local industry that has only...
Gena Rowlands for “The Skeleton Key”
Gena Rowlands is a true survivor, from her heyday working with husband John Cassavetes at a time when independent film was not as 'hip'...
Review: “The Others”
This year's "Sixth Sense", Amenbar's "The Others" proves to be a quite effective old fashioned haunted house tale. Like 'Sixth' its grindingly slow, has...
Review: “Signs”
"Signs" is an M. Night Shymalan film on reverse. "The Sixth Sense", and to a lesser degree "Unbreakable" were films with decent but...
Review: “Hollow Man”
Paul Verhoeven remains one of the few great mainstream film directors of our time. Most filmmakers set out to try and make award-winning movies...
Iain Softley for “The Skeleton Key”
Britain's Iain Softley is nothing if not diverse, from "Backbeat" to "Wings of the Dove," "K-Pax" and now his latest film is the gothic,...
Review: “Spawn”
"Spawn" is a fantastic comic book with a dark edge and detailed characters, the movie definitely lost something in the translation. For starters: The...
Review: “Gigli”
Having become almost legendary in its scathing reviews by critics, its surprising to realise that "Gigli" isn't the worse film ever made. Is...
Zhang Ziyi for “Rush Hour 2”
Zhang Ziyi is rapidly emerging one of Asia's brightest stars - not to mention most beautiful. Following me glowing performance in Ang Lee's "Crouching...
Review: “Thunderbirds”
Going into the year, various films early on were pegged to be dismal failures as movies, and so far "Thunderbirds" is the film to...
Review: “The Village”
All done with ghosts, superheroes and aliens it now seems that M. Night Shyamalan has turned his Hitchcock meets "Twilight Zone" style of filmmaking...
Review: “The Manchurian Candidate”
How do you remake what many consider to be the greatest political thriller ever made? Simple, you cleverly emulate rather than try to surpass....
Review: “The Blair Witch Project”
If you believe the early word of mouth, this film is going to be the biggest revolution in horror films of the past 20...
Review: “Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle”
A lower rent "Dude, Where's My Car", this stoner comedy benefits from a pair of more likeable leads, better cameos, and quite a few...
Rob Schneider for “Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo” (On-Set)
It's about 9 o'clock in downtown Amsterdam, and Rob Schneider, comic extraordinaire, is taking a short break while filming the long awaited and long-gestated...
Rob Cohen for Stealth
Rob Cohen is a master of the big Hollywood actioner, whether he revs up the screen with a Fast and the Furious or reinvents...
Rob Cohen for “Stealth”
Rob Cohen is a master of the big Hollywood actioner, whether he revs up the screen with a Fast and the Furious or reinvents...
Review: “Stealth”
Many an action movie can be fairly accused of letting its effects outdo its characters. Rarely has there been a film where a character...
Review: “Cherry Falls”
You have to give Geoffrey Wright credit. In a time when teen horror flicks are ordinary despite all the false pre-tense in interviews by...
Lynda Carter for “Sky High”
Lynda Carter, who returns to superhero status as the principal of a high school for would-be superheroes in Sky High, has no problem discussing...
Kurt Russell for “Sky High”
40 years since Kurt Russell first appeared in a Disney movie, and now the venerable actor is back, as a famous, strong superhero whose...
Review: “Planet of the Apes”
The list of bad remakes has been busy this year, and now we can add one more to that list as the long-awaited 'Apes'...