In writer/director Chris Weitz's fantasy film filled with incredible Visual Effects (it was the winner of the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects), adapted from the first novel (Northern Lights) of ...

[The film's title only appeared in the end credits.] The film opened outside the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes in the year 3067 BC. A narrator (in voice-over) explained the legend of the Scorpion ...

The Scarlet Empress (1934) is director Josef von Sternberg's startling, dark, visually opulent, hauntingly expressionistic, semi-erotic and mostly fictional biopic of one of 18th century Russia's most ...

This slow-drawling, womanly, wised-up housekeeper tells the incorrigible Paul Newman she'd have happily had sex with him if he'd asked her instead of trying to rape her. Suffice it to say, this takes ...

To see Napoleon with a full orchestra performing Carl Davis' score is an almost unimaginably thrilling experience. The 'concert' aspect heightens the sense of occasion, and the Beethoven-based score ...

The Tanis digs, marked by excavation platforms and equipment, are swarming with Nazis and hundreds of Arab workers. Belloq pursues a frustrating search for the Well of the Souls on a ridge-top.

(voice-over) "We spoke often of Narnia in the days that followed. And when my cousins left, after the war ended, I missed them with all my heart as I know all Narnians will miss them till the end of ...

Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) is a classic example of a Warner Bros. gangster/crime melodrama of the 1930s - a slick, action-packed, hard-hitting studio film layered with a touch of social conscience ...

Bridge construction proceeds, as the British enlisted men are engaged in building a "proper bridge" for their single-minded commander. Nicholson is pleased with their job: "Fine job our chaps are ...

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974, W.Germ.) (aka Angst Essen Seele Auf) ...

Karl (Dwight Frye, the same actor who played the assistant Fritz in the first Frankenstein film) [Note: However, they were not the same character. Fritz died, and also had a hunchback.] Ludwig (Ted ...