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Movie: Billy Jack (1971)

By: William J. Felchner

Tom Laughlin had the title role in Warner Bros'. Billy Jack, one of the biggest box-office hits of 1971. With Delores Taylor, Clark Howat, Bert Freed, Kenneth Tobey. more...

Katja von Garnier Directs Bandits

By: Margaret Burke

Four women in a prison band unexpectedly break out and find themselves being hunted while their music tops the charts. more...

Movie: Jim Thorpe - All American

By: William J. Felchner

Legendary athlete Jim Thorpe (Burt Lancaster) is profiled in Warner Bros'. 1951 Hollywood biopic, Jim Thorpe - All American. Charles Bickford and Steve Cochran co-star. more...

Movie Review of The Visitor

By: Leslie Halpern

When a burned-out professor visits New York City for a conference, he never expects music to set his world on fire. more...

Stop-Loss 2008: Review

By: Sandra Campbell

After several tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Sergeant Brandon King has met his military contractual obligations. When he is forced back for another tour, he goes AWOL. more...

Reality Bites Revisited

By: Sarah Stefanson

When Reality Bites was released in 1994, it spoke directly to the disillusioned slackers of Generation X, but does it have anything to say to today's youth? more...

LUMET DELIVERS A DEVIL OF A MOVIE

By: Matthew Robert Pejkovic

Master filmmaker Sidney Lumet directs Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke in career defining performances in a tragic family melodrama more...

Movie Review: The Black Balloon

By: Susan Whelan

Thomas Mollison just wants a normal teenage life. Having an older brother who is severely autistic makes this seem like an impossible dream. more...

Movie Review of Lovely by Surprise

By: Leslie Halpern

In its East Coast Premiere at the Florida Film Festival, "Lovely by Surprise" features a novelist who goes into crisis when her characters come to life. more...

Movie Review of Married Life

By: Leslie Halpern

Based on the mystery/pulp novel "Five Roundabouts to Heaven" by John Bingham, "Married Life" sets the right mood for marital mischief. more...

Hey, Hey It's Esther Blueburger

By: Matthew Robert Pejkovic

Terrific acting by Danielle Catanzariti, Keisha Castle-Hughes and Toni Collette counters a shaky script in this quirky Australian underdog tale more...

Dream With the Fishes

By: Margaret Burke

Finn Taylor and Jeffrey D. Brown penned this story of two men's bizarre journey as they explore the best way to live before dying. more...

Eyes Wide Shut Re-Examined

By: William Nava

Kubrick's untimely death, a controversial studio digital edit and unfounded public expectations damaged the reputation of one of the director's greatest masterpieces. more...

There Will Be Blood's Title

By: William Nava

There Will Be Blood's title, which does not directly allude to anything in the film, makes a number of associations which attempt to comment on the action in the film. more...

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