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AFI Names Top Ten Fantasy Films of All Time
By: Christine Nyholm
The American Film Institute has come out with a ranking of the top ten fantasy films of all time. Number one pick is the 1939 "Wizard of Oz" which is "Over the Rainbow." more...
Director Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight
By: Margaret Burke
The Dark Knight is even better than Batman Begins, delivering explosions, tension, good laughs, remarkable performances--most notably Heath Ledger as the Joker. more...
Hellboy II: The Golden Army Movie Review
By: Brian Nathanson
Guillermo del Toro, the visionary and celebrated director returns to the Hellboy franchise. Sadly, del Toro's visual flair takes precedence over strong characters. more...
Will Smith in Peter Berg's Hancock
Peter Berg's "Hancock" puts a darker and more creative spin on the "Super-Hero" genre more...
By: Jennie Mancinone
Watchmen director Zack Snyder makes the risky move of avoiding big-name stars in favor of actors known for smaller films and supporting roles. more...
Fantasy Films of Michelle Pfeiffer
By: Jennie Mancinone
Pfeiffer is no stranger to the fantasy genre; since her turn as the cursed Isabeau of 1985's Ladyhawke, almost a third of her films have featured supernatural elements. more...
Prince Caspian Box Office Tumble
By: Dan Benamor
Why did Prince Caspian perform so much worse than The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe at the box office? more...
By: Jennie Mancinone
Countdown to Midnight: Profile of Watchmen director Zack Snyder, whose past films include 300 (2006) and Dawn of the Dead (2004). more...
By: Sarah Tennant
Spielberg's classic children's film contains an alien who is not merely benevolent, but Messianic. more...
Nim's Island Charms Moviegoers
By: Missy Frye
Those looking for quality entertainment for family night need look no further than the charming adventure found on Nim's Island. more...
By: Kristy Acevedo
The newest Narnia film captures the imagination, but the plot lacks originality. more...
Narnia - Prince Caspian Attraction
By: Leslie Halpern
To coincide with the theatrical release of "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian," Disney's Hollywood Studios offers a new attraction based on the film. more...
Watchmen: Next Great Comic-to-Film
By: Jennie Mancinone
Alan Moore's Watchmen is the Holy Grail of comics. Can Hollywood deliver on the most anticipated adaptation in comic book fandom? The countdown to midnight begins! more...
Classic Fantasy Films of the '80s
By: Scott Hayden
Memorable fantasy movies from the 1980s will still delight the thirty something crowd. more...
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