• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
The-filmfiles

The-filmfiles

The Independent Martial Arts Movie Site

  • About
  • Contact

Period Piece

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows – Another “Holmes” Run

December 14, 2011 by Drs. Craig and Silvia Reid

By Dr. Craig D. Reid Growing up in England and reading Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories on Sherlock Holmes, scanning 1960’s English comic books featuring Holmes-influenced characters, and watching the eloquently shrouded Holmes on umpteen TV shows and films, one can become attached to the Holmes that was. So comparing the true Victorian Holmes created […]

Category: Action, Featured Article, Martial Arts, Period Piece, Suspense

CENTURION: SURPRIZE PICT-URE OF THE SUMMER

September 3, 2010 by Drs. Craig and Silvia Reid

By Dr. Craig D. Reid As the summer cinema season draws to a close, which for all intents and purposes has not been a banner summer for Hollywood, the limited release Centurion will catch many people off guard. On the surface, some filmgoers may assume it’s a low budgeted 300 (2006) meets the Gladiator (2000) […]

Category: Action, Featured Article, Period Piece

ROBIN HOOD: A BIRD IN HAND IS WORTH A CROWE ON THE SCREEN

May 14, 2010 by Drs. Craig and Silvia Reid

By Dr. Craig D. Reid As a kid growing up in England, I’d hear that the kids in America would often play cowboys and Indians; cowboys being the good guys and Indians being the bad guys, which of course really was a skewered teaching tool of good vs. evil, and impressed upon the children the […]

Category: Featured Article, Period Piece

  • « Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Page 2

Primary Sidebar

Dr. Reids Favorites

JAMES CAMERON: THE GAP BETWEEN TITANIC AND AVATAR

THE WAY OF THE MANTIS: Part 1

RYUHEI KITAMURA: AZUMI VERSUS ZILLA

Sponsor

Categories

  • Action
  • Animation
  • Comedy
  • Documentary
  • Drama
  • Fant-Asia
  • Fantasy
  • Featured Article
  • Film Festivals
  • Horror
  • Interveiw
  • Martial Arts
  • Miscellaneous
  • Most Popular
  • Period Piece
  • SciFi
  • Suspense

Copyright © 2025 The Film Files