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Each year, dozens of New York City schools require some 6,000 fifth-grade students to learn ballroom dancing. At the end of a ten-week period, the...

It’s not “Shrek” or “Shrek 2,” but then again, it’s not “Shark Tale,” either – and for that, we can be thankful. Still, however unoriginal (except...

"Do we really need another 'Left Behind'?" This is the question some folks are asking of the next film installment of Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins’...

It was with great dismay that I viewed Lucas’ prequels, “Phantom Menace” and “Revenge of the Clones” in 1999 and 2002. The good news, however, is...

I can understand Jane Fonda’s desire to return to the big screen, after a 15-year hiatus. I can understand the desire to play a character actress....

I once thought the movie industry was motivated purely by profit. I believed that films were fraught with vice, violence and vulgarity because of...

Because of Kingdom of Heaven's many weaknesses, it fails at being the epic that it could have been. Still, with its phenomenal sets, scenery and...

In his latest film, "Kingdom of Heaven," director Sir Ridley Scott is tackling another subject – the Crusades. And like many of his projects, this...

Think “Monty Python” meets “Star Trek” meets “The Dark Crystal” – all on acid, I might add – and you’ve got this film. Basically, it’s a bunch of...

Much has been made during the last few weeks about director Sidney Pollack’s “unprecedented access” to the United Nations building in New York, so...

Occasionally – it doesn’t happen often – going to the movies serves our fellow man. Such is the case with an impressive little drama called...

The writer-director and producer of one of the most popular family-oriented movies ever made is trying to help parents have more options and make...

“Just how should I feel about the movie Hotel Rwanda?” wonders writer Steve McGarvey. He is not alone. There is evidence that American Christians...

Jerry Jenkins and Tim LaHaye, whose “Left Behind” series made end-times theology a nationwide topic of discussion, have expressed wariness of NBC's...

With its “Indiana Jones” action style and classic rock score highlighting lots of fun montages, “Sahara” may not be brilliant, but it’s an...