A review of the film "Dancer in the Dark" starring Bjork as the main protagonist who sacrifices her life for her son's future.

Compares the plot of the film Dante's Peak, which is about volcanoes, to real facts about volcanoes. Demonstrates that the things shown in the movie are not physically possible.

Provides a summary and analysis of Das Experiment, a film based on a 1970's experiment called "The Stanford County Prison" experiment.

Provides a short analysis of the character of Matthew Poncelot from the film Dead Man Walking, starring Sean Penn. Includes a brief plot summary.

Views on the topic of capital punishment

This is a description of the movie Dead Poet's Society and how it is related to the field of education.

Reviews the film Dead Poet's Society. Provides a detailed plot description. Discusses the character of Keating and describes what he gives to teaching and what he received in return.

Critiques the film Dead Poet's Society. Describes how the film demonstrates the downside of conforming to traditions and the upside of changing the rules and living life to the fullest.

This essay discusses the movie Dead Poets Society.

Adapted from Michael Cunningham's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Director Stephen Daldry and playwright David Hare, The Hours was inspired by Virginia Woolf's 1925 novel Mrs. Dalloway. It is no coincidence that The Hours was the working title Woolf had given Mrs. Dalloway as she was writing it.

Review of the film "The Passion of the Christ" and a defense against charges that the movie is anti-Semitic.

The films "Mr. Smith Goes To Washington," "Dave," and "Deep Impact," portray the government with varying levels of accuracy. Most scenes in these movies correspond accurately to the real workings of the U.S. government, while other scenes do not.

The recent movie, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, was an immediate box office success. Johnny Depp played a wonderful part as Willy Wonka in this movie. The book, originally published in 1964, was first made into a movie in 1971. In this movie, Gene Wilder played a remarkable role of Willy Wonka as well. Despite the many differences in the actors, both had huge success playing the role of the wacky, chocolate loving Mr. Wonka.

Essay provides a description of Marvel's new movie "X2."

A Mexican family tries to stay together in the film "My Family." Character descriptions of the family as well as a plot summary.

Devils Playground by Lucy Walker shows an Amish community and techniques to persuade the viewer to adopt attitudes and values that Walker has of the Amish.

The horror movie genre over the past few years has remained economically profitable and thrillingly popular, particularly in Asia. True aficionados of the horror genre understand why this is so: The horror movie jolts into the realm of the unfamiliar, which deeply terrifies us; appeals to all races, nationalities, and cultures; is surprisingly moralistic; and offers the greatest level of versatility among all movie genres.

Discusses the opening sequence of the film "Shakespeare in Love" directed by John Madden. Also discusses what it suggests about the period in which the film is set.

Donnie Darko, a film by Richard Kelly is about a schizophrenic teen who lives in the American suburb of Middlesex. When an unidentified giant plane engine crashes into his room, a chain of mysterious events are triggered.

The use of Freud's theories in the movie, 'Being John Malcovich.'

Essay provides an analysis of the movie "Drum Line."

Compares the two movies, Gattaca and 1984. Focuses on the dystopia that occurs in these two stories. Discusses some of the political, and sociological conditions that characters face in these two prophetic tales.