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Oscar Wilde and Dorian Gray

By: M.L. Costa

The only published novel of Oscar Wilde, the popular story of Dorian Gray has inspired another film adaptation. How does it compare to the novel and previous adaptations? more...

Though None Go With Me Movie

By: Michelle Pannecoucke

A beautiful story about love and faith, Though None Go With Me, based on the novel by Jerry B. Jenkins, gives a good example of strong faith within an enjoyable story. more...

Saving Sarah Cain Movie

By: Michelle Pannecoucke

For an inspiring movie about faith and love, Saving Sarah Cain, based on the story by best-selling author Beverly Lewis is an enjoyable film for anyone. more...

The Note Movie Review

By: Michelle Pannecoucke

For an enjoyable Christmas film, The Note sends a good message to readers on little miracles, as well as entertaining with a heartwarming story. more...

Left Behind Film Series Review

By: Michelle Pannecoucke

Brought to life by Cloud Ten Pictures, the Left Behind film series based on the best-selling Left Behind novels are not just entertainment, but a powerful inspiration. more...

Welch Adapts Jane Austen's Emma

By: Josanna Simpson

Screenwriter Sandy Welch (Jane Eyre, North & South) presents a fresh rendition of Jane Austen's beloved classic. more...

In Cold Blood — The Novel and Film Adaptation

By: Vickie Britton

Truman Capote's famous 1966 novel In Cold Blood was adapted into an Academy Award nominated 1967 film of the same name. more...

Information About Precious Movie

By: Leslie C. Halpern

Mo'Nique, Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz co-star in disturbing drama about an abused inner-city girl. more...

Peter Sarsgaard in An Education

By: Mike Lippert

An Education is the wonderful story of two people coming together and both walking away with a new outlook on life from the writer of High Fidelity and About a Boy more...

The Men Who Stare at Goats

By: Gil Mansergh

Grant Heslov is unwisely given the director's chair for "The Men Who Stare at Goats," an anti-war farce starring George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, and Jeff Bridges. more...

Wuthering Heights a Story of Passion by Bronte

By: Christine Nyholm

Wuthering Heights, 1939, starred Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon as Heathcliff and Cathy in a story of love and cruelty based on a novel by Emily Bronte. more...

Spike Jonze's Where The Wild Things Are

By: Kevin Crowley

Spike Jonze did not set out to make a children's film with "Where The Wild Things Are". His intention was to tell the story through the point of view of a child. more...

Analysis of Where The Wild Things Are

By: Elisabeth Sharber

Spike Jonze's film, adapted from the book by Maurice Sendak, retells a story of anger-channeled creativity and adds an element of growing pains. more...

Analysis and Review: Where The Wild Things Are

By: Carl Dates

In a world where emotions run wild, Max faces his greatest challenge and Jonze delivers a cinematic punch. more...

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