God is almost impossible to render in a way that doesn’t seem limiting or downright blasphemous. Despite this, several movies have actually sought to depict this figure in one way or another, often with reverence but sometimes with comedy and sometimes outright mockery.
Mel Gibson will start work on 'The Resurrection Of The Christ' in August. The 68-year-old actor-and-director will be heading over to Italy in the summer to begin production on his long-awaited sequel to 2004's Biblical epic 'The Passion of The Christ', Rome’s Cinecittà Studios CEO Manuela Cacciamani had let slip.
Brevity might be the soul of wit, but this doesn’t always apply to films. In many cases, longer runtimes allow these types of films to explore issues and characters in greater depth than possible in a more limited temporal frame.
World War I was one of the biggest conflicts in human history, known as the “war to end all wars." While Hollywood has a larger fascination with World War II, there are also several great films about the First World War.
One of the best crossovers in modern television happened, drag queens dominated timelines for all sorts of reasons, and everyone freaked out like they were on a boat in the middle of the Atlantic in April 1912 for less than 24 hours over an app.
Here are some movies where somebody is the true center of attention, whether or not they want to be.
When a movie is a hit, it often warrants a sequel. However, that doesn’t mean the same director will return for the sequel. Ridley Scott directed “Alien,” but James Cameron directed “Aliens,” for example.
Mel Gibson admitted it is "kind of devastating" to have lost his home in the Los Angeles wildfires. The 69-year-old actor was away from California when the devastating blazes hit and though it is "emotional" to know all his belongings have been lost, the 'Mad Max' star is doing his best to stay positive.
Some movies end up being surprise hits, but then the clamoring begins for more, and dollar signs pop up in eyes.
Even though the Revolutionary War was and is one of the most important events in the history of the United States, it has relatively rarely been imagined on-screen. Nevertheless, several notable movies and TV series, both fictional and nonfictional, have shone a fascinating light on both the Revolutionary War and those who fought in it.
The cinema has long been fascinated with the issue of religion, and it has been particularly interested in faith figures — the men and women who, in one way or another, have inspired the masses. Indeed, the very best of such films help shed light on how the moving image can be a mode of devotion.
More than anything else, the best movies about American history allow for a keener, more complex understanding of how those living in the present make sense of what has come before as they try to figure out where to go in the future.
Though films and TV series about the Middle Ages do not always attract the same level of love and critical praise as those set in other periods of history, there are still a number of notable films and TV series which take the period as their setting.
M. Night Shyamalan's body of work is a bit like one of his films. There are plot twists, disasters, and moments of hope, and you never know what you'll get when you press play.
We wouldn’t want to work with them, but we don’t have to. Instead, the pain of others becomes our enjoyment. These are 20 of the worst coworkers in film history.
As LFO told us, “Billy Shakespeare wrote a whole bunch of sonnets.” However, William Shakespeare wrote some plays as well, and many of his plays have been turned into movies.
Mel Gibson let some big news slip about Lethal Weapon 5 during an event in London over the weekend.
Asghari and Spears announced their engagement Sept. 12. They first met while filming Spears' "Slumber Party" music video in late 2016.
The Continental just landed a monumental star.
Watching movies is a gamble. You take a risk every time you buy a ticket at the theater, or queue up a movie from your couch. Will it be worth the 13 bucks?
Here are some characters who have appeared in film and television but were portrayed by different actors.
The twenty-five movies on this list eschew such half-measures. They go hard. They leave you battered, if not completely broken. So pull out a box of tissues, and let's relive some of the most traumatizing endings of all time.
It’s a war epic with massive star power, perhaps the last war film to also serve as a real crowd-pleaser (even if it was also brutal at times). Here are some facts you might not know about Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan.
The holiday season is about different things to different people. There’s shopping, food, family, and, of course, films. There are many movies set over the holiday season, which we are defining as being between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve.
On March 4, Jimmy Kimmel will host the 90th Academy Awards. Best case scenario, everyone will be talking about the night’s biggest winners and their speeches the following morning, and the late night talk show host will be nothing but an afterthought.
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