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AFI Names Top Ten Gangster Films of All Time
In: Action Films
By: Christine Nyholm
The American Film Institute has chosen The Godfather as the number one gangster film of all time. AFI has ranked the top ten, with movies about crime from 1931 to 1994. more...
In: Action Films
By: Emily Caswell
The Dark Knight opened amid major hype and major drama. Here's a recap of the movie, the controversy, and why the film lives up to the hype... and why it doesn't. more...
In: Action Films/Thrillers (general)
By: Arash Farzaneh
The most recent Batman movie deals with questions about ethics, morality, and the utilitarian principle. more...
In: War Films
By: Zachary Hughes
The Chuck Norris film Missing in Action is one of the first and most widely known of the One Man Army films about the Vietnam War. more...
Edward Norton & The Incredible Hulk Fall Short
In: Action Films
By: Richard Jan Vale
After audiences paid a disappointing trip to an overly hyped up Hulk, a reinvention of the comic book hero was hoped to improve things. However, it didn't quite get there more...
In: Action Films/Thrillers (general)
By: James W. Coates
Heath Ledger's Joker steals the light from The Dark Knight, an otherwise conflicted Batman movie. more...
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By: Michael Peters
There is no denying the fact that Jack Nicholson accomplished something special in 1989 when he portrayed The Joker. Yet, it may soon be forgotten. more...
'Forbidden Kingdom': Jackie Chan Duels Jet Li
Jackie Chan and Jet Li team up in a kungfu chopsocky fantasy that Westerners can identify with, with plenty of humour and some room for improvement. more...
In: Action Films
By: Dominic Messier
Director Christopher Nolan returns in force with The Dark Knight, highlighting incredible performances by Heath Ledger, Christian Bale and the rest of an awesome cast. more...
A Film Analysis of The Dark Knight
In: Action Films
By: Michael Peters
It has been three years of anticipation but finally The Dark Knight has arrived in theatres. Was It worth the wait? more...
In: Action Films
By: Laura L. Johnson
Moviegoers often find it difficult to find a review of the recent comicbook hero movies in which comic book lingo and knowledge are not a precursor to reading. more...
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By: Robert Ferzola
The article briefly explores the parable of the Hole in Man theory and the message and warning directed to Society. more...
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By: Jonathan Waisnor
A review of the geopolitical thriller Syriana, with an ensemble cast including George Clooney, Matt Damon and Jeffrey Wright. more...
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By: Leslie Halpern
The Ally Sheedy thriller 'Noise" depicts how too much sound can turn a fabulous Manhattan apartment into a torture chamber. more...