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Entertainment Article: The Complete Metropolis: A Sci-Fi Classic Revisted

If you’re a fan of the Science Fiction genre, odds are you are intimately familiar with the 1927 Fritz Lang classic, Metropolis. It is regarded as being the first Sci-Fi tale to be put to film, and its influence over the genre as a whole is inarguable. Directors from George Lucas to Ridley Scott have [...]

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Movie Review: Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

Hamlet is mourning the loss of his father and enraged by the sudden marriage of his mother to his uncle. Hamlet is haunted by his father’s ghost who instructs him to seek revenge for his death. Hamlet plots to discover his father’s murderer. The normally introspective Hamlet’s unusual behavior convinces others he has gone mad. [...]

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Movie Review: White Christmas

Ex-Army entertainers Bob Wallace and Phil Davis take their song-and-dance act to a Vermont lodge for a Christmas show to help boost the profits of the failing lodge, owned by their former Army commander, General Waverly. Davis convinces his friend Judy who is part of a sister act to join in the show, then plays [...]

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Movie Review: Mary Queen Of Scots

After watching the series The Tudors I felt like checking out an older film based on the relationship between Queen Elizabeth and Mary Queen Of Scots. Mary Stuart, the last Roman Catholic ruler of Scotland, threatens protestant Queen Elizabeth, daughter of King Henry, by her possible claim to the throne of England. This is a [...]

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Movie Review: When Harry Met Sally

Harry and Sally are long time friends who didn’t quite hit it off when they first met, but their friendship has lasted over time. They both agree they should never cross the line of friendship into sex, but over the years each perfect relationship they have with others doesn’t quite measure up to their friendship. [...]

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Movie Review: It’s A Wonderful Life

George Bailey is an everyman, a regular guy who dreams of being a great architect only to put aside his dreams to run the family business and loan. When a banking mistake by George’s uncle puts the family business on the brink of disaster, George wishes he was never born, and in the process experiences [...]

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