Tangled, directed by Nathan Greno and Byron Howard, is an animated musical film, which was produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. The story is based on the German fairy tale “Rapunzel” by the Brothers Grimm. The film features the voices … Continue reading →

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The coup of this movie is its cast in the leading roles, Mark Ruffalo (David )and Reese Witherspoon (Elizabeth); both look good, act well, and share a scorching on-screen chemistry. Elizabeth is a workaholic doctor, and David, a good-looking widower … Continue reading →

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Casanova is an amusing, and light-hearted movie about the famous libertine of the same name. Visually stunning and well-acted, this is a very enjoyable and rather silly adventure. However, if you are looking for the true story of Giacomo Casanova, … Continue reading →

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There are a handful of romantic movies which stand the test of time, like Casablanca and Dirty Dancing, always good for a girls’ night in, a box of chocolates and a few tears. Moonstruck, made in 1987, is certainly in … Continue reading →

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What is it about Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon that makes it such a feast for the senses? Certainly the cinematography of Peter Pau, which makes China look like a dreamscape – certainly the sure direction of Ang Lee – and … Continue reading →

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This film adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s Fan features Helen Hunt, Scarlett Johanssen and Tom Wilkinson. Sounds like a decent recipe for filmic success, right? Actually, the film isn’t that bad. Most of Wilde’s most quotable lines find their … Continue reading →

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This movie offered a lot more than I expected, as I was not a great fan of Tim Burton’s A Nightmare Before Christmas. Needless to say, I was pleasantly surprised. The Corpse Bride is not a ghastly movie as the … Continue reading →

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Kat Ellis (Debra Messing) is asking for trouble when she hires a male escort, the best in New York, to take her to her step-sister’s wedding in London. Forced to face a mother who gives a speech about her eldest … Continue reading →

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The 40 Year Old Virgin, there’s a whole lot to be said about this insightful movie. The movie depicts a 40-year-old Andy Stitzer (Steve Carell) who is quite successful in many ways. He has a rather cushy job at the … Continue reading →

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Take a night to step away from the over-stimulated modern world and sit back to enjoy a true great classic. If you have never seen ‘It Happened One Night’ featuring Clark Gable and Claudette Cobert, you have really missed out … Continue reading →

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