Drama, Romance
Fireproof

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

Documentary
Irreplaceable

This Focus on the Family documentary seeks to answer two fundamental life questions: 1) What is family? And 2) Does …

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 …

Action/Adventure
S.W.A.T.

Special Weapons And Tactics. That’s how S.W.A.T. gets its name. The movie gets its name from a short-lived TV series …

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 …

Comedy, Romance
The 40-Year-Old Virgin

Andy Stitzer is a virgin. And he’s 40. Hence the movie’s title. There’s no mystery to what happens next in …

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 …

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 …

Comedy, Romance
Kate & Leopold

Leopold’s winsomely old-fashioned manners, respect for others, chivalry and courtesy contradict—to good effect—Kate and her fellow New Yorkers’ hurry-scurry, me-first …

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 …

Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Underworld: Evolution

Forget any semi-romantic notions of Romeo and Juliet gaining gothic glory. Because if ‘Underworld’ was more ‘Blade’ than Bard, then …

Comedy, Kids
Deck the Halls

Eat your heart out Clark Griswold! Your Christmas lights are a disgrace compared to Buddy Hall’s. (But Buddy’s movie doesn’t …

Drama
Riding in Cars With Boys

What’s the cost of riding in cars with boys? For Beverly, instead of college and a future in writing, it’s …