Adventure Movies

Star Trek Beyond (2016) movie review: Justin Lin’s action sci-fier is the new series’ most satisfying movie, but John Cho’s gay Sulu is a major problem.

The Strongest (1929) movie review: The first feature (co-)directed by Alf Sjöberg is a visually splendid Arctic adventure that moves at glacial speed.

Star Wars The Force Awakens: Negative Reviews Few But caustic as critics complain about blandness and lack of originality in J.J. Abrams film.

The Cave of the Silken Web (1927) movie review: Long thought lost Chinese blockbuster remains intriguing thanks to its focus on some fierce women.

Midnight Madness (1928) movie review: One hour of unadulterated fluff fails to justify the titillating title. Clive Brook and Jacqueline Logan star.

Shirtless Kellan Lutz in The Legend of Hercules, with Gaia Weiss. Kellan Lutz Hercules movie: Zero percent Rotten Tomatoes approval rating Starring Kellan Lutz, best known as the hunky and…

South (1919) movie review: Explorer Ernest Shackleton and his landmark Antarctic expedition are depicted in beautiful and harrowing detail.

John Carter of Mars: Taylor Kitsch and Lynn Collins in the box office bomb John Carter. March 20 update: Disney has announced that John Carter‘s disappointing box office returns means…

Actress Eve Brent, best remembered for playing Jane twice opposite Gordon Scott’s Tarzan, died August 27 of “natural causes” at Pacifica Hospital of the Valley in Sun Valley, Calif. She…

Hop movie box office: Despite mostly negative reviews, Tim Hill’s fantasy adventure is doing good business, while Duncan Jones’ well-received thriller Source Code is not.

Mars Needs Moms box office: Coproduced by Robert Zemeckis, the Walt Disney Studios’ computer-animated sci-fi adventure has turned out to be one of the biggest disasters in Hollywood history.

The Way Back movie box office: Peter Weir’s ‘inspirational’ adventure tale has turned out to be a commercial fiasco. Jim Sturgess stars.

Gulliver’s Travels movie box office: Starring Jack Black, Rob Letterman’s costly version of Jonathan Swift’s classic novel is a domestic bomb.

TRON: Legacy box office: Topping its debut weekend won’t be enough for Disney’s sci-fi adventure to recover its budget. Garrett Hedlund stars.

Desert Nights: Enjoyable John Gilbert Sahara adventure dares to ask old philosophical question. Mary Nolan bathes naked and Ernest Torrence steals show.

Avatar box office breaking more records (as long as inflation is set aside). But what is truly the most successful movie ever made?

Avatar records at the domestic box office have been mostly restricted to specific subcategories like Best Weekend no. 3.

Land of the Lost Movie: Chaka, Will Ferrell and Arthur Conan Doyle plus Anna Friel and Danny McBride in reboot of cult TV series.

Box office: Hellboy II and Journey to the Center of the Earth to become 2 of the the year’s most notable domestic underperformers.

The Poverty Row jungle flick Nabonga lacks thrills and logic, but it features curious cast members Buster Crabbe and Julie London.

Steven Spielberg’s latest Indiana Jones movie has become a major box office hit around the globe. Harrison Ford and Shia LaBeouf star.

In the memorable Sparrows, silent era icon Mary Pickford meets Jesus while fighting the evils of child trafficking. They don’t make them like they used to.

Africa-set operetta Golden Dawn has something to offend, amuse and/or bore everyone. Sweating his black makeup away, Noah Beery is standout.

Featuring Camilla Belle, Roland Emmerich’s 10,000 BC movie opened atop the box office chart. Yet that may not be enough to make it a solid hit.