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There are many ways to determine the quality of a movie: the sum of the actors involved, the director’s track record, and praise from critics. However, every movie is intended to bring in a profit to the producers. While an actor or a director may claim they’ve no interest in the financial return, paying for a movie to be produced is nothing less than an investment. So because of this, can it a movie’s quality be determined by how it [...]

Some family movies are quickly forgotten in a few months or weeks. Others have gone on to delight generations of movie fans far beyond their initial box office run. The Princess and the Frog and Diary of a Wimpy Kid may rank along side Snow White and The Wizard of Oz someday. Right now it’s too soon to make that call with any validity. Fortunately, there are plenty of classic family films kids of all ages can enjoy now. Here’s ten of them.

1. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (G, 1968) – Long before Dick Van Dyke was the old guy [...]

I have been getting extremely bored with the new movie releases that have been coming out lately. Ever since Inception it has seemed like nobody thinks they can compete, so why bother with it. Finally, to my excitement, Source Code was released into theaters. I did not go see it right away, due to my recent disappointment in box office releases. But of course, my love for Jake Gellynhall won the battle and I went to see the movie.

Source Code [...]

Who should they get for the next movie? Which actor should have been hired instead of that guy? Why did they pick that woman when there are at least four better actresses?
Hollywood often has ruined a good film by casting the wrong actors. Of course, producers and directors always have had budget restrictions. Sometimes they only have the money for one star. Sometimes they are too busy spending their money on special effects.
Just as often, they have had to soothe egos. Let’s face it. Some actors and actresses expect top billing, and they don’t want [...]