Movie Review | 'Amazing Grace': The Imperfect Soul Who Helped Bring an End to the Slave Trade
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âAmazing Grace,â a prettified take on the life and times of the 18th-century reformer William Wilberforce, carries a strong whiff of piety.
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ÂHeroesÂ acts out the fantasy that supernatural forces can improve life. ÂRunawayÂ has a bleaker message: One little mistake can really mess it up.
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HBOâs movie on one of Britainâs most notorious serial killers is a chilling, but also strangely affecting portrait of her bizarre 30-year friendship with an aristocrat.
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Kim Basinger often gives the impression of a beautiful woman who has known, and expects, great torment. She could have soulfully played either Mary in &quot;The Passion of the Christ,&quot; but her career is crucifixion enough.
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In the first of a two-part series on Wangari Maathai, Kenyaâs and Africaâs first woman Nobel Peace Prize winner, religious writer Joseph Ngala traces her humble beginnings and story of courage that is bound to offer inspiration to a world that still
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An enthralling documentary follows the Afghan politician Malalai Joya through the final months of campaigning for her countryâs National Assembly in 2005.
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BERLIN, Feb 12 (Reuters Life!) - An Istanbul clerk finds his simple, devout life turned upside down when an Islamic group employs him as its debt collector in a Turkish film which aims to show how religious devotion can be tainted by hypocrisy.
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Imelda Staunton strengthens the immensely moving, stark and engaging film.
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It is impossible to truly criticize films that celebrate the courage of our frail human frames and revel in the inherent goodness of the spirit within.
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The fascinating documentary âAlice Neelâ illuminates history while also demonstrating how an artistâs style reveals his or her personality.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has voiced &quot;deep sorrow&quot; for the country's historic role in the slave trade, but stopped short of a full apology sought by some critics.
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It is not easy to fit Paul Robeson in a box, but the Criterion Collection has done its best with âPaul Robeson: Portraits of the Artist.â
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A fictionalized take on the youth and evolution of the famous South American revolutionary.
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A documentary on PBS assesses the dynamic legacy of a man who is more than just Maria Shriver's father.
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Any Afro-centric person wondering what a life is really worth must now compare some recent facts.
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Phir Milenge takes up the issue of AIDS by showing the impact the disease has upon the lives of those infected with the virus. The movie, directed by Revathy , takes a viewer into the life
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Religion isnât easy, but itâs rarely looked tougher than it does in this intimate and disturbing film.