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There was a story I heard in the course of a conversation that reminded me of the sentimental favorite Beaches (1988, USA), directed by Garry Marshall, sister of Penny (Penny directed the Tom Hanks favorite Big the same year). The person who told me the story had a strong liking to see the movie because…

The Hunger Games was a successful blockbuster franchise about the difference between reality and fiction, yet for a film about fiction or reality, it engrossed the viewer in anticipating the outcome as riveting entertainment. It made a star of Jennifer Lawrence who won an Oscar the year after for her role in Silver Linings Playbook.…

Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia and company, versus villains and corruption. That’s Star Wars. Star Wars: A New Hope (1977), the one that introduced Han Solo, Luke and Leia Episode IV hit a nerve with the movie going public. That is when Star Wars was first unveiled to become pop culture history. The evil…

Movie flashback Action, adventure, and something mysterious—that’s Indiana Jones. There have been four films in the Indiana Jones franchise, all starring Harrison Ford as the swashbuckling archaeologist with a penchant for artifacts, and directed by Steven Spielberg, one of the ‘movers and shakers’ of the blockbuster movie form. By day, Jones is a lecturer at…
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