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HOWARDS END (Theatrical Release UK 1992)

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Ben Meyers’ rating— 3.5|5.0 Stars ììì Howards End —talk about drama, it’s slow as a snail—tells about the interaction between two wealthy B...

COOL RUNNINGS (Theatrical Release USA 1993)

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Ben Meyers’ rating—4.0|5.0 Stars ì ì ì ì Cool Runnings —inspirational film loosely based on a true story—becomes a good film for John Candy...

THE BAREFOOT EXECUTIVE (Theatrical Release USA 1971)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.0|5.0 Stars ìììì The Barefoot Executive —a comical, but predictable story—features Kurt Russell as the squeaky cl...

BIG JAKE (Theatrical Release USA 1971)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 3.7|5.0 Stars ììì Big Jake —typical John Wayne fare—performs as a morality story about fighting for family, justice...

THE ARISTOCATS (Theatrical Release USA 1970)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.2|5.0 Stars ìììì The AristoCats provides an earful of delight as Pat Butrum, Eva Gabor, Dean Clark, Sterling Hol...

WOLF CHILDREN (Theatrical Release Japan 2012)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.7|5.0 Stars ìììì Wolf Children —an animated masterpiece with phenomenal cinematography—backs itself with revoluti...

BEDKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS (Theatrical Release USA 1971)

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Ben Meyers’ rating—3.9|5.0 Stars ììì Bedknobs and Broomsticks combines Walt Disney live action and animation to provide classic childr...

THE HUNGER GAMES— MOCKINGJAY PART 2 (Theatrical Release USA 2015)

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Ben Meyers’ rating—3.5|5.0 Stars ììì The Hunger Games—Mockingjay Part 2’s best scenes revolve around the oil river and the creatures i...

HAIL, CAESAR! (Theatrical Release USA 2016)

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Ben Meyers’ rating—4.9|5.0 Stars ìììì Hail, Caesar! relies on an outstanding all-star cast, eye-popping scenery, and superb storyline ...

THE GREAT GILLY HOPKINS (Schlingel International Film Festival Chemintz The Free State of Saxony Germany 2015)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 3.1|5.0 Stars ììì The Great Gilly Hopkins drops its audience into the life of a belligerent and difficult to deal ...

BEST IN SHOW (Theatrical Release USA 2000)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 3.8|5.0 Stars ììì Best in Show— a comedy that made box office dollars—follows the lives of five owners whose dogs are c...

JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI (Theatrical Release USA 2011)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.4|5.0 Stars ìììì Jiro Dreams of Sushi— informative, fun, and interesting—makes a terrific documentary about the i...

HYENA ROAD (Theatrical Release USA 2015)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 3.3|5.0 Stars ììì Hyena Road— a wannabe war classic—lacks the realism of Black Hawk Down or Zero Dark Thirty . The...

THE EMIGRANTS (Theatrical Release Sweden 1971)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.8|5.0 Stars ìììì The Emigrants easily becomes one of the best films of 1971. The story is told in part one The E...

HAROLD AND MAUDE (Theatrical Release USA 1971)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.6|5.0 Stars ìììì Harold and Maude turns into a surprisingly good classic that emphasizes living life to its full...

THE NEW LAND (Theatrical Release Sweden 1972)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.8|5.0 Stars ìììì The New Land— a Jan Troell directed masterpiece—does not miss a beat in beautifully weaving the immi...

INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (Theatrical Release USA 2009)

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Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.6|5.0 Stars ìììì Inglourious Basterds— a tribute to gore a la Quentin Tarantino style—survives on a fictionalized...