Russell Crowe directed and stars in "The Water Diviner," which is ostensibly a labor of love for him, inspired by a true story. In his first venture into
This is not your mother's Cinderella. This movie is worth seeing just for the rich colors and captivating characters and storytelling. The characters are not cartoon caricatures, nor
"McFarland, USA" is a classic "only-in-America tale" based on a true story. A football coach with prior anger management issues has taken the only job open
Imagine that your favorite national park (perhaps Yellowstone?) suddenly becomes the battleground for a horrific civil war. Instead of peace, there are explosions and gunshots. Animals hide. Tourists flee. An
John Boorman wrote and directed "Queen and Country," a beautiful film that he claims is his final movie (though, during the in-person talk that followed Tuesday's
There will be a retrospective of nine of John Boorman's works at the Santa Monica's Aero Theatre from Friday, Feb. 20, through Thursday, Feb. 26. On
"Birdman" is a musical tone poem of a film, with multiple levels of emotion and human interaction swirling, surging, and weaving like ocean currents -- as is characteristic
"The Theory of Everything" is a nearly impossible endeavor that succeeds emphatically through an incredibly detailed team effort. It's a story about a unique and incredible
