James returns from Iraq to face a new battle — reintegrating into his small-town life in Texas. His wife, his mother, and his friend provide support, but they cant fully understand the pain he feels since his tour of…
During the Cold War, nothing loomed as large in the public mind as the bomb. When the Soviet Empire collapsed, the bomb became a symbol of another era. Naively we felt the danger had passed. In recent years, the…
Oliver Stones breakthrough as a director, Platoon is a brutally realistic look at a young soldiers tour of duty in Vietnam. Chris Taylor (Charlie Sheen) is a college student who quits school to volunteer for the Army in the…
Russian director Andrei Konchalovskys second American film may well be the only existential adventure flick in Hollywood history. Two prisoners, Manny (Jon Voight) and Buck (Eric Roberts), escape from a desolate Alaskan maximum-security facility. They hop aboard a speeding…
Donatella Maiorcas sensuous melodrama Purple Sea explores the old-world European tradition of women passing as men. Based on a true story, this taut epic is as intricate as Italian lace.
Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar-wai makes his feature film debut with this gritty romantic crime-drama inspired by Scorseses Mean Streets. The film opens with young gangster Wah (Andy Lau) getting a visit for the day from his beautiful cousin…
Michael Winterbottom combines fact and fiction in The Road to Guantanamo recounting the story of the Muslim men from Britain now known as the Tipton Three. In 2001 they set off for a wedding in Pakistan, took a side…
No hay quien resista ante el poder seductivo de Twilight. La única desdicha es que habrá que abandonar ese lugar hechizante cuando la película llegue a su fin. Historia Con sus novelas, la autora Stephanie Meyer desató un fenómeno:…
Elvis on Tour: 75th Anniversary Celebration, a special in-theater event that celebrates the timeless music of the rock n roll icon. This one night event on July 29, 2010 in select movie theaters nationwide will feature much of the…
Igual que el Café Bizarro, el Madero Red Bar es un punto de encuentro bastante ecléctico: ideal para echar la fiesta sin tantas capas de drácula como los anteriores, pero igual de recomendable. A diferencia del Dada X o…