The presence of distinguished real-life husband and wife Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy makes this saccharine-sodden retread of Cocoon (1985) worth watching. They play Frank and Faye…
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George Webber (Dudley Moore) is doing very well. He is a successful composer with a great house up in the hills above Los Angeles, a…
Adapted from William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, the film begins with Cameron James (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) – a new student at (the fictional) Padua…
Lawman Lydecker (played by former Cleveland Browns Hall of Famer Jim Brown) and Yaqui Joe (an Indian bank robber played by Burt Reynolds) join forces with a…
This full-length cartoon from the Walt Disney studios is a beautifully animated version of Dodie Smith’s classic children’s tale. The adorable spotty dogs of the…
Disney updated its classic animated tale with this live-action version starring a deliciously over-the-top Glenn Close as the infamous villain Cruella De Vil, the rich…
12 Angry Men is the most probing, incisive, and penetrating look into the hearts and minds of a jury that has ever been filmed. Sidney Lumet…
The year is 2035 and an unknown virus has wiped out most of humanity. The few survivors live in a grim subterranean city beneath Philadelphia. Haunted by…
A lightweight dollop of sci-fi, 12 To The Moon dispatched a dozen passengers of both sexes and several nationalities to the Moon. The twelve members of the…
Thirteen international diplomats’ daughters in a Swiss boarding school (Miss Pittford’s Academy) – led by American teenager Candy Hull (Kathy Dunn) – stir up trouble…
Reclusive and eccentric occultist Dr Zorba has died and left his eerie, ramshackle mansion to his penniless museum curator nephew Cyrus Zorba (Donald Woods) and…
Mild-mannered aeronautical engineer Walt Sherill (Alan Ladd) is brutally attacked and injured by a gang of well-dressed teenage thugs but is unable to supply sufficient…
The Second Continental Congress – which eventually declared America’s independence from Britain in 1776 – was a group of men sitting in a stuffy room…
After a car accident, 81-year-old businessman Jack Watson (played by 92-year-old George Burns) finds his birthday wish to be young again comes true, and his…
Trevor Garfield (Samuel L Jackson) is an idealistic, dedicated high school science teacher in Brooklyn. After refusing to give a passing grade to a violent…
1941 is a stupid farce based on a stupid idea: What would have happened if, after bombing Pearl Harbor, the Japanese had gone on to attack…
An American rocket returning from the first manned space flight to Venus crashes into the sea near Sicily. One of the crew members is killed,…
For its first big-budget live-action movie, Disney turned to a classic: Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. The studio also turned to a few major Hollywood…
It’s New Year’s Eve 1981 in New York’s new wavey Lower East Side, and Monica (Martha Plimpton) is having a party – although it’s already…
Taking a leaf out of the cute anarchy of A Hard Day’s Night (1964), directors Frank Zappa and Tony Palmer invest Zappa’s own music (performed by…