People appreciate movies for different reasons. Some are in it for the superb cinematography, while others get a kick out of top-notch writing from which memorable and legendary lines emerge.

Fall movie season approaches, and with it the promise of movies that excite, engage, enlighten. And maybe, just possibly, don’t stink. The battle rages on over whether movies are BACK, BABY or gone ...

Directorial debuts are some of the most interesting films out there. In each, you see the beginnings of a filmmaker's career, learning in real time about their interests and artistic voice.

Movies are starting to feel fun again. Eras change. Vibes, as they say, shift. In 1969, the low-budget counterculture road movie “Easy Rider” was the fourth-biggest box office hit — edged out for ...