The Children of Huang Shi

Owen Gleiberman

Its like Schindlers List crossed with The Sound of Music, and Roger Spottiswoode directs it in a stiff, lifeless, utterly dated style of international squareness. ( Read More )

Unfortunately, like so many movies that celebrate a historical hero, Children is plagued by an overblown sense of its own importance. ( Read More )

John Anderson

On the witness stand, Gates detailed years of crimes, saying most of his wrongdoing was committed on behalf of his former boss, Paul Manafort, while other crimes were for his own benefit, including the theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars. ( Read More )

Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

George Hogg (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) is an ambitious young Englishman and Oxford graduate working as a reporter in Shanghai in 1938.Oblivious to the dangers involved in covering the Japanese occupation of Nanjing, he, a photographer, and Barnes (David Wenham), another war correspondent, manage to secure access to the besieged city. ( Read More )

Ken Fox

Nevertheless, this formulaic adventure pays tribute to George Hogg, a true hero largely forgotten everywhere but China, where a statue of him now stands a rare honor for a westerner. ( Read More )