This is a fun movie. If you want a clean movie that promotes all the clean values of the much maligned 50's then this movie does it. Lots of adventure and action and a few laughs for all ages, a timeless … more
This review was origionally of the VHS Davy Crockett and the River Pirates which is no longer availableThis movie was great and the character of Mike Fink "King of the River" made it so. I've always been … more
Boy some WWF fans just have nothing better to do but complain. The Austin vs McMahon Feud was the backbone of RAW. It deserves the amount of video time it received. I would have liked a bit more focus … more
Right off the bat in frightners you know you are in for a good ride. It starts with a wall-and-carpet surfing phantom chasing a young girl through a "bates motel" like house. The segment, one of many, … more
Reading some recient reviews of this movie tell me that the younger generation who are watching this movie for the first time never grew up with the western TV and movies that the generation of this film … more
Take A top notch story, (Agatha Cristie) add a Great director, (Billy Wilder) mix in three great performances from three great stars (Charles Laughton, Marlene Dietrich, & Tyrone Power)and sprinkle in … more
I've seen examples of most of the various types of Christian children's videos over the last 20 years, and frankly, most of them stink! Veggie Tales is something different and something special.This particular … more
. . .of silly songs compiled from the "Veggie Tales" series.Like the first Veggie Tales Sing-Along, kids of all ages will thrill to the music and animation, and adults will also enjoy the tongue-in-cheek … more
. . .and altogether wonderful Veggie Tale.I have to confess, this is my very favorite of all the Veggie Tales videos I've ever seen. It was not the huge success that some of the others have been, and … more
Deputy, "In a perfect world, ma'am, we could surround the area and he would come out with his hands up."Laura Dern, "In a perfect world, people like him wouldn't exist at all."These are two lines from … more
A terrific, but extremely weird movie. Only the Coen brothers could conceive of re-staging Homer's Odyssey in the deep south (complete with a couple of foxy Sirens and John Goodman as an evangelical Cyclops), … more
This is a terrific documentary and I endorse everything the reviewers below say - especially Steve Kaplan, who was actually in the film! Well done Steve! For me the highlight was Lonnie Pickford's virtuoso, … more
I read above about the comparisons between the radio, and film version of this story. I think in most ways they break even, but not in all. First off, the radio version is great. I am priveledged to own … more
This isn't a classic, this isn't then end all and say all of movies. It IS a fine adpation of an even better novel. The plot of a group of rabbits seeking a better life brings to mind the very funny CHICKEN … more
It should be no suprise that a film featuring Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers, Jack Gilford and Buster Keaton should be a laugh riot. It should also be no suprise that a play as funny as this one is adapts … more
I always try to keep an open mind about films, and always will. But, give me a break. I am reminded of when Tigger wrecked rabbits house, rabbit said, "Why oh why oh why!" I think his head hurt too. That … more
The subplots of this movie are weak. This takes away from a strong cast with a strong effort. Hal Holbrook delivers the best performance of the lot. Historically it doesn't suffer "Pearl Harbor" syndrome … more
If you want to sit down and enjoy a movie and LAUGH this movie is for you. Stewart and Fonda are great foils for each other, (I think you could have had a series of picture with these two as these characters … more
Deep down in all of us there is a wanting. To be a better person, or to serve God, or even to criticize the ones we dislike. We all get that feeling, of missing something, the one that we have - long … more
This second set of films adapting the adventures of a younger Horatio Hornblower has its strengths and weaknesses. It's strengths comes from strong performances, particularly from David Warner (Captian … more
On my previous review of TORA TORA TORA I accidently listed Mifune playing Admiral Yamamoto. That was of course in MIDWAY. I guess my review deserved less stars than this movie. But the advice is the … more
This story about a group of poor villegers who hire gunmen to stop a group of bandits and the subsiquent struggle to find men willing to risk their lives for $20 makes a fine movie. In its western adaption … more
Boo, says the old woman in princess bride at the Critics. Hook is in my top five favorite movies without a doubt. The ones who don't like it, don't understand the underlying thread. Peter grows up - and … more
OH THE POWER OF CHEESE!I love schlock! I can't help it, I just do. I have several of these Killer Creature Double Features and I think that they are great. The whole drive-in motif and the cartoon intermissions … more
In 2000 there were two movie released dealing with Earth's first human landing on Mars. The first one out of the starting gates was MISSION TO MARS. That movie was full of pretty pictures, but lacked … more