“Twilight Saga,” Stephanie Meyer’s fang-and-blood series of four best-selling young-adult books, tells the mushy tale of Isabella “Bella” Swan (Kristen Stewart), a shy, sensitive adolescent teenager Read more

The modestly budgeted film adaptation of “Twilight” doesn’t have quite the bite of Stephenie Meyer’s addictive novels. But the legions of fans of the phenomenally popular four-book series should be thrilled with the movie, which remains faithful to the first novel without being handcuffed to it. Read more>>

There’s something about doomed love affairs that gets people all aflutter, whether it’s Romeo and Juliet or Jack and Rose or even Ryan and Reese. read more>>

Kevin Rafferty, filmmaker and Harvard grad, uses archival footage and interviews with team members to ‘replay’ the legendary football game in which the undefeated teams of Harvard and Yale battled it out for the 1968 season’s final victory.Read more>>

Since he was a tiny puppy, all a little white hound named Bolt (voiced by John Travolta) has ever known is being acclaimed as a ‘superdog’ on television sound stage and ’saving’ his owner and devoted co-star Penny (voiced by Miley Cyrus) from danger. (Think “Lassie” or, better yet, “Rin Tin Tin.”) So when he’s accidentally shipped off to New York City alone, he’s stunned and confused to discover there’s a real world out there. Read more

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Call me sentimental, but I guess I just like my Bond shaken, not stirred. Read more

As underpinning to the 22nd Bond’s highly anticipated high octane chases and fight sequences rife with bloodied bodies, 2008’s 007 slickly delivers to the bad guys–and to us, for that matter–a fundamental and important message: you can’t drink a can of motor oil. Read more

This 22nd installment in the James Bond franchise is its first sequel, taking up an hour after “Casino Royale.” Arriving in Sienna, Italy, during the famous Palio horse race, Bond (Daniel Craig) discovers that mysterious Mr. White (Jesper Christensen), whom he shot in the leg before the closing credits, is just a cog in a complex global criminal conspiracy Read more

To call writer-director Mark Herman’s “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” a heartbreaking powerhouse film is an understatement. Read more>>