In a more sophisticated "golden age" when American public schools actually taught people to read, Hollywood made movies from literature—Grapes of Wrath, for example, or To Have and Have Not. According to Oliver Stone, in the 1990s, film became the literature of the age. In 2011, driven by a fetish for "CG integration," Hollywood adopted the comic book as its model of choice. Not "the graphic novel," which has a slightly more elevated ring to it. No. The comic book. "Comic book novices may have difficulty differentiating their Green super-heroes: The Green Lantern does not attract The Green Hornet as moth to flame. Green Lantern may, however, attract almost as many teen girls as teen geeks, because it features Ryan Reynolds, People Magazine's sexiest man, archetype of "obscenely cut" abs. Critics already have remarked and documented strong similarities between Green Lantern and the IronMan series. Given its comic book origins, you know how Green Lantern goes: Cocky gonna-be super-hero must grow into and take responsibility for his super-powers. He becomes part of an inter-galactic super-squadron charged to protect and serve the universe. Of course, hard-rockin' soundtrack and jaw-droppingly attractive women, both good and evil, accompany him wherever he goes. "After summer's spate of cartoon movies, literate viewers may wax nostalgic for Hemingway in collaboration with Bogart and Steinbeck inspiring Henry Fonda.

Bond, James Bond! Famous words that have surfaced in 22 movies that date back to 1962. The first film was titled Dr. No with the excellent Sean Connery portraying super spy agent 007 James Bond. Connery played the part for six movies and many still think he was the best Bond! Then came Roger Moore who did 007 proud for seven more Bond films. Titles have always been unique such as Goldfinger, You Only Live Twice, Thunderball, Live and Let Die, Octopussy, and The Spy Who Loved Me. Since the last Roger Moore version of 007 back in 1985 there have been several more who took on the daunting task of playing James Bond but none can compare to Moore and Connery! Daniel Craig (The Golden Compass, Cowboys & Aliens) is a modern spy who has plenty to offer by way of sex appeal and Skyfall is his third film in the series. Joining him are Javier Bardem (No Country For Old Men, Eat Pray Love) as the movie's villain, and Judith Dench (Shakespeare in Love) who plays "M" for this her seventh Bond film.

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is a 2010 movie directed by Edgar Wright, who showcases not only a picture of the heroes in action, but also the sounds with which these actions are carried out, all the "bang" and "boom", and countless "ah-ah-ah!". Needles to say, that he manages to put everything together in the true style of real Englishman. He divides the frame into two, three, four, and so on often as much parts as he wants. He stuffs each episode with jokes and paints it all the colors, playfully borrowed this trick from "Speed Racer" the Wachowski brothers. It seems that Wright has decided to participate in this game seriously. Therefore, the scoring or the level of vital force, occurring on the screen for each victory, looks completely natural, and the "Scott Pilgrim" is perfectly-designed pattern. Despite the fabulously idiotic plot about "the seven former and the absence of Simon Pegg…

Sorcerer's Stone introduced us to Harry Potter and slightly lift the veil on the mystery of his character, a story about Secret Room revealed young, talented magicians who, despite their age, look boldly in the face of the enemy and are not afraid to fight back, the Prisoner of Azkaban was fun story of the past, introduced new heroes to the viewers, the characters were destined to play a huge role in the life of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was starting to do with what we all heard for a long time - to do battle with the villain. "Order of the Phoenix is not the most colorful history, but one of the most important. It is not devoid of charm and humor is lacking in it, and grief, but most importantly - truth is, the difference between good and evil.

Director Ridley Scott takes on the epic task of retelling one of the most beloved stories in the Old Testament. Exodus: Gods and Kings, follows Moses (Christian Bale) as he rises to stand against the Pharaoh Ramesses II (Joel Edgerton). Other stars include Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley, Aaron Paul, and John Tuturro. Moses frees the slaves and parts the Red Sea so that they can cross. The plot will be familiar to anyone who has seen Cecil B. DeMille's classic film The Ten Commandments. Exodus: Gods and Kings received mixed reviews from critics, but was lauded for its visual spectacle and epic tone and sweep. The actors in the film were also praised for their stirring emotional performances. For those who enjoy Bibles stories transported to the big screen, Exodus: Gods and Kings is an entertaining and epic retelling of a classic tale.

Faster is about an ex-convict named Driver (Dwayne Johnson) that is dead set on getting revenge on everyone who back stabbed him. Driver sets out on a mission with his kill list in hand to soon find out he is also being hunted, by a soon to be retired cop and a crazy hitman. He must do his best to stay alive while completing his task, but will he make it to the end or will they get to him first. Faster takes you on a ride to the finish line that will keep you wondering all the way to the end.