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San Jose Based on a true story films
Canal Place is the Theatre ‘Of Gods and Men’
Theatres at Canal Place
April 28, 2011
Every year, the Academy Awards singles out only five foreign films with nominations. In addition to the small number, there are also lots of rules...
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Horror films with basis in reality
Halloween
October 29, 2010
With Halloween approaching, many are looking for horror movies to get in the mood for the holiday. There are many horror movies out there, some of...
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"This is It" shows Michael Jackson at his finest
Arts & Entertainment
November 6, 2009
Rating 4 out of 5. Michael Jackson was a very talented individual. His whole life was spent dedicated to music but the problem is we never had a...
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Depp and Bale shine in "Public Enemies"
Arts & Entertainment
August 11, 2009
Rating 3 out of 5.This film is based off the true events of Johnny Depp (John Dillinger) and Christian Bale's (Melvin Purvis) characters.Set in the...
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"The Soloist" provides great acting but questionable editing
Arts & Entertainment
April 26, 2009
Rating 3 out of 5.The early summer films continues with this offering from Dreamworks. The Soloist is based off a true story and most if it seems...
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"Marley & Me" is a drama not a comedy.
Arts & Entertainment
April 10, 2009
Rating 2 out of 5.Marley & Me is based on a true story and book by the same name. Marley & Me was one of those films that came out last...
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"Bottle Shock" is an enjoyable film that should make Americans proud.
Arts & Entertainment
April 3, 2009
Rating 3 out of 5.Bottle Shock is based of the true story of what has come to be known as "The Judgment of Paris" in 1976. I would just...
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"The Haunting in Connecticut" not only delivers screams and thrills but it also gets a 5!
Arts & Entertainment
March 27, 2009
Rating 5 out of 5!Even though this film is rated PG-13 it will surely surprise you. It is hard to find films that are solely based on one true life...
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"Changeling" is possibly one of Eastwood's best films.
Arts & Entertainment
March 23, 2009
Rating 5 out of 5.While 2008 has been a year with too many bad films to count, it was also a year of great films aside from The Dark Knight. One of...
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