…vertising to pursue his dream of writing. After seven years, he published HITLER’S CHILD, based on the improbable premise that Hitler had a child that was raised in Argentina. While HITLER’S CHILD received glowing reviews, it sold poorly. Byron’s publisher is understandably reluctant to publish Byron’s second novel with an equally improbable premise. Tingling with smart, witty dialogue that never bores, the movie takes you from Byron… Continue reading
…real brilliance, but at times gets bogged down in its own conceits. Like many low budget movies, it needs a better script and more money to polish it. And, it needs a new title! In the long run, although it’s gotten some good reviews, THE SECRET LIVES OF DENTISTS is really not worth wading through the sexual visions and hints of disaster to get to the moral point of the movie. Please address your comments to: Manhattan Pictures International 369… Continue reading
…turing of Socialist Realism. Lying is condoned in the movie. There’s one particular scene where Danilov lies to a woman who just lost her son, and this is viewed as a heroic act. ENEMY AT THE GATES has attracted some scathing reviews. Actually, it is a better movie than these critics say, in the tradition of its Socialist Realist genre. The worst aspect of it is that it is going to confuse people about the true nature of Communism, which, of cour… Continue reading
THE AVENGERS opens this weekend featuring a confederation of Marvel superheroes. Here’s reviews of recent Marvel superhero movies. See if your favorite is here. CAPTAIN AMERICA CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER tells the origin of Marvel’s first super-hero and the beginnings of his battles against Red Skull, the ruthless head of a rogue Nazi outfit trying to take over the world. Despite some foul language, CAPTAIN AMERICA delivers an inspir… Continue reading
By Gary Nosacek THE A TEAM recently became the latest iconic TV show to be given the big screen treatment. Reviews, to be polite, have been mixed. One thing, though, seems to be consistently mentioned. Quiton “ Rampage” Jackson is no Mr. T. It’s not that Mr. T was a Shakespearian actor in the mold of Sir Laurence Olivier and Rampage is closer to a dinner theater extra. Truth be told, when it comes to acting, both men are equal. It’s that… Continue reading
…o 1.5 million at this point. It has done very well. The neat thing about it is that it‘s giving people who watched the movie something practical to take and use day-to-day in their marriage. We‘re hearing a lot of reviews from people who use it each day, some whose spouse knows about it and some who don‘t. The Lord is just using that for some people to restore their marriage, and we are very excited about that. MOVIEGUIDE®: The… Continue reading
photo credit Charles Petersheim NY Festival Turns Away Farmers, Prompting Questions About Documentary’s Agenda by Natalie Fertig Hollywood, CA – Is the Tribeca Film Festival shutting out viewers who don’t agree with the messages of its documentaries? Phelim McAleer, a journalist at the premiere of GASLAND II, a documentary critical of the fracking process of extracting natural gas, says he was turned away at the door Sunday afternoon after… Continue reading
…ss media. We strive to have more moral movies and television programs that display the Gospel, family, marriage, commitment in a positive light, because these are things that give our lives Purpose. We urge people to read our reviews and support the good movies and programs, the ones that uphold Christian faith and biblical values…. Continue reading
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RUSSIAN ARK has been receiving rave reviews. An artist who has a video series on the famous Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg says that the movie helped her understand the Hermitage better than the documentary series. Even with all the praise, however, potential viewers should be aware before deciding to see RUSSIAN ARK that this is not a traditional movie, nor is it a documentary. It is a beautifully filmed act of remembrance which defies the… Continue reading
