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A review of Oliver Stone's film on the life of Alexander the Great.

Sunrise on New York City's granite corridor shadows giving way to reflected light off a hundred thousand fixed-in-place "lights" (as the windows were called) on the World Trade Center's Twin Towers. Is Oliver Stone the narrator to interpret 9-11's events?

An examination of just how many lies and mistruths were presented to the American public as gospel truth in Oliver Stone's movie JFK.

Current coverage of Oliver Stone in Colombia by invitation of President Hugo Chavez, who will be heading a mission to retrieve three hostages. Hundreds will be left behind.

An analysis of the way Oliver Stone skews reality in his films "Nixon" and "JFK"

Oliver Stone's extremely underrated film explores the dark side of the talk radio craze

It seems Oliver Stone always picks contradictory historical figures to make biopics about...which only helps create a better screenplay and makes us love and hate (and cry for) the person all at the same time at the end of the movie.

Famous director Oliver Stone is tapped to direct new anti-war TV commercial sponsored by MoveOn.org and VoteVets.org.

Move.org launches an anti-war project featuring an ad that will be directed by Oliver Stone.

An average girl's thoughts on an above average Director's movie about Alexander The Great.

Why JFK is a movie that merely pretends to be based on a true story.

Film review.

A man's view of Hollywood's exploitation of a National tragedy

John McLaughlin (played by Nicholas Cage) and Will Jimeno (Michael Peña) were number 18 and 19 of just 20 people who survived the chaos that claimed over 2,700 lives.

Chuck Norris, John McCain, Caffeine, and Oliver Stone

Wall Street was Oliver Stone at his best.

Get upset over Oliver Stone saying Oswald was a lousy shot. But don't lose your cool over whether a guy in 1973 is driving a car that didn't come out until 1974.

Amy Tan's best-selling novel 'The Joy Luck Club' was brought to the big screen in 1993 by director Wayne Wang and producer Oliver Stone.

The historical epic, first revived in the modern era by Gladiator and thought to have been killed by a series of bombs, including Kingdom of Heaven, King Arthur, and Oliver Stone's Alexander, seems to be rising from the dead.

Oliver Stone crafted a beautiful, poignant, uplifting movie that honors everyone involved in the September 11th tragedy.

An excellent way to mark the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks is to see Oliver Stone's "World Trade Center". But beware. This emotionally wrenching, PG-13 film is not for the squeamish.

A movie review and some other thoughs about Oliver Stone's World Trade Center.

The story of the September 11, 2001 destruction of New York City's twin towers is a familiar one. Nearly five years after the event, Oliver Stone's World Trade Center (2006) tells a lesser-known story of many smaller acts of heroism

This is not your typical Oliver Stone movie. Unexpectedly, Stone sanitizes 9/11 as much as possible and keeps the lens tightly focused. Mostly, this is the story of two survivors, and the restraint shown by the director blunts the sharpest edges.

If you want to read how Oliver Stone picked himself up and made World Trade Center a film to remember, read on.

This is a movie review of Oliver Stone's recent movie "World Trade Center"

An unforgettably tragic event is conveyed by director Oliver Stone through a 1st person account by a rescued rescuer. The discipline of sticking to the facts gives it a powerful human framework while realistic effects and strong acting impart the terror.

With United 93 and Oliver Stone's World Trade Centers this summer's offering of 9/11 dramas, one can be forgiven for forgetting that the very first real 9/11 dramatic film was a cable movie called DC: 9/11 - Time of Crisis.

A study of the violence portrayed in Oliver Stone's film and its affect on the movie's audience and their views on popular culture.

THE CONSTANT GARDENER, is director Fernando Meirelles' follow up to CITY OF GOD, and with it Meirelles joins that elite club (along with Spike Lee and Oliver Stone) of Oscar nominated directors that can't get out of their own way.

There's been a long-running TV commercial in Indiana touting the fact that "there's more than corn" in our fair state. Past the cornfields you'll find something rather unexpected, vineyards.

One tragic September morning, nearly five years ago, several lives were changed forever. World Trade Center, Oliver Stones new film, shows one of the most horrific events in American History.

World Trade Center the movie is an impressive piece of film makings that captures the essance of the day when the world changed forever. However I strongly caution you that you will almost certainly be moved to tears by it.

World Trade Center fails to give the watcher any reason to care about the men involved.

A critique on how Scarface is one of the most overrated movies of our time

The Ecole d'Extreme Orient began a painstaking restoration of Angkor's magnificent temples that managed to survive the Khemer Rouge and attracts visitors to this day.

Film reviews of "The Great Escape," "Double Indemnity" and "Bonnie and Clyde."

Disatisfied with video, independednt film makers are once again turning thei attention to shooting with film. It isn't as expensive as you might think, and it is a perfect blend of art and science. Find out how easy and reasonably priced it can be.

"United 93" attempted, in its zeal to try and reenact the events of Sept. 11, 2001, ended up failing miserably - with excessive use of shaky hand-held cameras the biggest discomfort for patrons.

A collection of the upcoming summer box office smashes with release dates and links to the trailers on the internet.

NYU's annual film festival, highlighting the best undergraduate and graduate-level projects of the year, provides an index of what young people today are thinking about and making art about.

A review of several of the best antiwar movies based on historical episodes.

One of the most successful and fondly remembered film franchises of the early 70s was the PLANET OF THE APES series. rather than invest more effort and money into each new installment the films seemed to turn into cheaper and cheaper "kiddie flicks".

using the film "Any given Sunday" starring Al PAcino, i examine how directors use various techniques and elements to bring various emotions to his viewer and capture his audience

Walk the Line is just your typical hip superbly acted entertainment legend story about demons, and overcoming the difference between spirit and truth.

If you're tired of having the plain, boring MySpace profile that comes programmed with your account's defaults, here's how to use the Thomas Editor, an easy HTML-generating tool, to customize your site.

Al Pacino is fairly adept at playing the Devil. In some cases literally, but mostly he disguises it through characters who exude a know-it-all attitude and would be happy to share their secrets with you but only at a huge cost.

This story begs two questions: do we really need more pictures of Brad Pitt and do we really need a western staring Casey Affleck?

Here are some more essential facts and information on Chinese astrology. In Part II, we will look at the last six Chinese zodiac signs.