One of the best films of 2006 is "Lucky Number Slevin. " I feel as if I could end my review of this wonderful little film and know the world would take my word for it. I'd be wrong and I'm sure most p
As the DVD cover suggests, "Paniponi Dash" is not a serious show. In fact, it's rather insane. The best way I can describe it is like a cross between two other releases from ADV: the school days comed
Warren Beatty is an Academy Award winning director. I'm certain the majority of people are not aware of this fact. Of course, considering his 1981 film "Reds" that earned him his golden statue has jus
It's hard to imagine becoming so known for a lifestyle that centuries later your name would become synonymous with a type of behavior. But that's exactly what happened with Giacomo Casanova, an Italia
Edward Stratemeyer and Walt Disney had a lot in common. Stratemeyer tapped into the juvenile market by starting a syndicate of children's book series, including The Bobbsey Twins, Nancy Drew, and
Oliver Stone is a director that is known for stirring up a little controversy. He has a knack for covering historical topics that have a bit of controversy surrounding them and bringing his theories t
I hear Peter Jackson is remaking "The Lord of the Rings," casting Keith Richards as Gandalf, Johnny Depp as Aragorn, and Tom Cruise as Frodo. He's thinking about going back to the actual locations in
When the title says "Being John Malkovich," it doesn't mean being LIKE John Malkovich or even learning to understand him better. It means really BEING the actor. The film takes the old saying about "g
"Superman: The Movie" opens with a history of the super guy's lineage, but everybody knows his real story. Created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joel Schuster, he first appeared in "Action Comics"
It seems like only yesterday when Jet Li picked up where martial arts star Bruce Lee left off. But since his "Shaolin Temple" debut (1982), he's appeared in more than 30 films, most of them Hong Kong
ote: John and Erik did the film review portions of the article, and Erik did the Audio, Video, with John providing commentary on the Extras, and Closing Remarks. The Movie According to John: Fi
The reader may recall that the Disney animation department experienced some down time between their Golden Age in the late 1930s, 40s, and 50s and their Renaissance in the late 1980s and beyond. In ot