Reel Speak

The year that was 2012 continued many trends of the past decade; reboots, remakes, adaptations, and 3D experiments with only a handful o...

  Tom Hooper’s newest adaptation of LES MISERABLES appears to be a solid success, with good money at the box office and many post-...

    Adapting musicals to film is a tricky business. Movies are all about brevity, and film-fans can often get frustrated having to...

    The first thing that needs to be said about Quentin Tarantino’s DJANGO UNCHAINED is this: it is not a new film. It is instead ...

  In what could be considered a sequel/companion piece to THE KING’S SPEECH (2012), HYDE PARK ON HUDSON is a look at the relations b...

  This month, a new film based upon Victor Hugo’s novel, LES MISERABLES opens. Over the years, it has been adapted into a globally s...

  After director Peter Jackson swept the Oscars with his LORD OF THE RINGS finale in 2003, the cries for “more Middle-Earth” went up...

“I come back to you now, at the turn of the tide.”   This month marks the 10 th anniversary of Peter Jackson’s THE LORD OF THE RI...

    Director Peter Jackson finally makes his long-awaited return to JRR Tolkien’s Middle-Earth this week with the first part of hi...

“You can’t handle the truth!”     This month marks the 20 th anniversary of Rob Reiner’s A FEW GOOD MEN Adapted for the big...