This is a remake movie from its legendary Karate Kid 1984, but its not about karate, its more kung-fu since its in China. Starring by Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith. The story is about the kid moves to China. Starting with 12-year-old Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) which could’ve been the most popular kid in Detroit, [...]

‘Mother and Child’, a poignant ‘slice of life’ story of rediscovery

“Mother and Child” is presented in the allegory style made famous by the sensational Oscar® winning movie ‘Crash’ (2005) where independent stories are destined to have their characters’ lives become interrelated. Is it destiny, fate, or simply, a fact of life.
The drama centers on three [...]

Robin Hood

You can dress it up or throw mud in its eye, but the enduring appeal of the Robin Hood legend is simple: treachery bested by archery.
The other night, Turner Classic Movies aired the evergreen 1938 classic “The Adventures of Robin Hood” (Errol Flynn in staggering three-strip Technicolor, directed by Michael Curtiz and William [...]

Sex and the City 2

Mood swings similar to those experienced by menopausal Samantha are a common side effect of exposure to Sex and the City 2. Two and a half hours (!) spent in the company of fortysomething Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker), Charlotte York-Goldenblatt (Kristin Davis), and Miranda Hobbes (Cynthia Nixon), and fiftysomething Samantha [...]

Shrek Forever After

Dreamworks seems bored with the ogre who laid the golden egg. “Shrek Forever After,” the fourth film in the lucrative franchise, barely tampers with the Shrek formula (one-liners, flatulence jokes, pop tunes) and not enough to breathe life into the exhausted series.
Shrek (voiced by Mike Myers) is feeling buried under the celebrity, [...]