Articles related to "Visual Spectacle"

Guillermo del Toro, the visionary and celebrated director returns to the Hellboy franchise. Sadly, del Toro's visual flair takes precedence over strong characters.

Check out the British website for Goro Miyazaki's Tales from Earthsea (Gedo Senki in Japan) plus an English-language trailer.

Based on Dan Brown's bestselling novel, the film is the follow-up to 2006's The Da Vinci Code

Soon after the Pacific paradise was officially discovered by Westerners, artists from Europe and America journeyed to Hawaii as well and found a wealth of inspiration.

Hamlet remains one of Shakespeare's most performed plays. Its popularity has not wavered in over four hundred years. What is it about this play that's so appealing?

Henry V is one of Shakespeare's most popular history plays. Furthermore, it has been used throughout the centuries to promote patriotism in England.

What was the significance of the 'Footprints of History' that traversed the city prior to the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics? Were these real?

Latest disaster thriller shows it's not all about death and destruction

Marvel Comics recently released several notable one shot comics. Beautifully drawn, these single issue stories reveal X-Men origins in depth and personal.

Despite its showy special effects capturing scenes of mass destruction, Emmerich's doomsday movie makes the end of the world seem utterly predictable and anti-climactic.

A look at "Avatar", James Cameron's highly anticipated science fiction film set to be released in December and featuring visual effects said to change movies forever.

Summer movies always tend to get the biggest hype and this year's are no exception. With a mix of everything, the summer of 2008 is shaping up to be quite a movie fest.

Warner Bros.' The Polar Express' waxy motion-capture, directed by Robert Zemeckis, wastes 5 stunning performances from Tom Hanks. 6/10.

Edward Gordon Craig was born into the theatre and transformed it with his ideas on set, costume and lighting design, despite being very difficult to work with.

Where the Wild Things Are, Knowing, Precious, UP, Inglouirous Basterds, 500 Days of Summer and Avatar