The Boxtrolls (2014)
The Boxtrolls is Laika's third feature and a strange, beautiful, sometimes overstuffed adventure that does not get the credit it deserves. Anthony Stacchi and Graham Annable co-directed.
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1990sJames and the Giant Peach (1996)
The film adapts Roald Dahl's 1961 children's novel about an orphan who escapes his abusive aunts by climbing inside a magically enormous peach and floating across the Atlantic with a crew of human-sized talking insects. The film made approximately twenty-nine…
1980sGremlins (1984)
Gremlins is a Christmas horror comedy disguised as a family film. Steven Spielberg produced it through Amblin Entertainment.
1990sMerlin (1998)
Merlin is the NBC miniseries that retold the Arthurian legend from the wizard's perspective. Miranda Richardson plays Mab, the old goddess fighting against Christianity's spread through Britain.
1990sDragonheart (1996)
Dennis Quaid plays Bowen, a former knight of the old code who hunts dragons for a living after his pupil grew up to be a tyrant. The film made approximately one hundred and fifteen million dollars worldwide on a fifty-seven…
1990sIronclads (1991)
Reed Edward Diamond plays Leslie Harmon, a Union sailor. The actual battle changed naval warfare overnight.
1980sThe NeverEnding Story (1984)
The NeverEnding Story is the rare children's film that takes children seriously as readers. The script is based on Michael Ende's 1979 German novel.
1980sConan the Barbarian (1982)
John Milius directed and co-wrote with Oliver Stone. Arnold Schwarzenegger plays Conan in his first significant English-language role.
1980sLabyrinth (1986)
Labyrinth is the strangest mainstream studio film of 1986 and the last great Jim Henson production. Terry Jones, of Monty Python, wrote the screenplay.
2010sBattleship (2012)
The 7.5 rating is honest evaluation. Taylor Kitsch as Lieutenant Alex Hopper.
1980sWho Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) Review
Who Framed Roger Rabbit is one of the great American films of the 1980s and one of the most substantial technical achievements in animated cinema history. Robert Zemeckis had directed Romancing the Stone in 1984 and Back to the Future…
2010sWonder Woman (2017) Review
Allan Heinberg wrote the screenplay from a story by Heinberg, Zack Snyder, and Jason Fuchs. Patty Jenkins had previously directed Monster in 2003, the production that won Charlize Theron her Academy Award for Best Actress.