Even after 25 years since it’s original release, Schindler’s List still holds the same power it did so many years ago. There isn’t much left to say about a film considered one of the greatest masterpieces in Hollywood history. The subject material is touchy, the performances are heart-wrenching, and the story of how one guy … More Schindler’s List (1993)
Whenever I sit down to watch Running Scared today, I think back to the day my grandmother introduced me to this film. I went over to visit one day, and she was watching this cop drama that was shot in such dark tones. The story had a lot of guns and violence, which made it … More Running Scared (2006)
All throughout film history, there have been war movies. It is safe to say that the two most covered conflicts are World War II and the Vietnam War. I understand that I’ve grown up in North America, and the majority of these films have been centred around American participation in these conflicts. Apocalypse Now is … More Apocalypse Now (1979)
I recently watched a movie where one of the characters talked about how fate and destiny are the same. When you sit down to watch Nicholas Spark’s The Lucky One, fate and destiny would be two words that pop into your mind and stick with you through the entirety of the film. Those out in … More The Lucky One (2012)
There have been some memorable romantic couples throughout film history. The big screen has given us some iconic kisses, proposals, and love scenes. Some of the biggest names have played characters who fall in love and live happily ever after. No matter where you look and what you think, there is no denying that The … More The Notebook (2004)
I was only 12 years old when The Lion King was released and gave Disney one of the greatest economic boosts in their history. As a kid, I never got into the hype of this classic movie. However, the soundtrack was one of the original five CDs I ever own (still got it too). As … More The Lion King (1994)
Mel Gibson will be remembered for many things he did on the big screen or behind the camera. Known for roles in Lethal Weapon and Braveheart and the director of The Passion of the Christ. One of the roles I’ll always fondly remember him as Benjamin Martin, one of the bravest fictional characters to fight … More The Patriot (2000)
Once upon a time ago, I probably watched Under the Tuscan Sun. The movie is 17 years old already, and I am a sucker for a good romantic comedy. Then I met my wife, who adores this movie. For Christmas one year, I bought her the book the movie is based upon. As I’ve mentioned … More Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
There have been so many important dates in the history of the world and film. One of the most memorable dates will always be November 5th. For those who are not familiar with anything I just referenced, here’s a short recap. Back in the 1600s, Guy Fawkes was arrested with a massive pile of explosives … More V for Vendetta (2005)
The Marvel universe has a wide variety of characters that they built their billion-dollar empire upon. First, it was everyone’s hero, Iron Man. After the tech mogul reached the stars, a God descended from the heavens and changed the way humans view science. Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is the God of Thunder. He is as jacked … More Thor (2011)
