Action/Adventure, Drama
Hero

Part “Ran,” part “Crouching Tiger,” this Chinese film’s martial artistry and visual style has audiences braving subtitles. Is it worth …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Quantum of Solace

James Bond swills six martinis, beds one flustered agent and kills roughly 1,000,007 people during his latest—and darkest—onscreen romp.

Drama, Romance
No Greater Love

Ten years after running away from her marriage, Heather has become a Christian. So what exactly does it look like …

Drama, Musical, Romance
Shall We Dance

Richard Gere and Jennifer Lopez put on their dancing shoes when a dissatisfied middle-age man signs up for ballroom dancing …

Comedy, Drama
Chef

If only I didn’t have end this review by talking about how all those ingredients combine to give us a …

Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return

This pic looks much more like a direct-to-DVD tyke trifle than anything approaching feature film fare. But it’s still a …

Drama, Sports
Madison

Miss Madison isn’t your average Indiana beauty queen. She’s a small town speedboat. And not a very fast one, either.

Drama, Romance
Fireproof

After ‘Facing the Giants’ on the gridiron, that self-proclaimed ‘small church in Georgia’ is facing the fires that can flare …

Action/Adventure, Drama
Half Past Dead

This is an action movie all about explosions, ridiculous stunts, an annoying rap/metal soundtrack, and unflattering portrayals of women. How …

Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Beastly

Belle wouldn’t have known whether to scream or laugh or faint if her beast had had so many tattoos. And …

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
The Patriot

It’s summer, 1776. Rebellion is in the air. Benjamin Martin, a hero of the French and Indian Wars, is a …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

More so here than in the first film, our hero is a fellow we can cheer. A guy who’s settled …

Drama
Belle

Belle’s main focus isn’t really romance at all. Instead, Dido and John’s risky commitment to combating slavery makes this story …

Drama
Moses

“Moses” is a praiseworthy cinematic achievement. This biography–awash in warm earth tones–is stylishly photographed, reverently scripted and smartly cast.

Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Suspect Zero

Lots of directors have tried to pull off the stylishly photographed crime thriller. E. Elias Merhige tries so hard he …