Just when everyone thinks Disney has resigned itself only to computer-generated animation, they toss us a real end of the year gift called The Princess and the Frog. The Princess and the Frog uses hand-drawn animation to dazzle the viewer, but captures the viewer’s heart with a really tender and romantic story of a young hard-working woman in New Orleans...

Inglorious Basterds is one of the year’s best films. Quentin Tarantino does a fantastic job in re-writing history in this deftly entertaining and highly stylized WWII comedy-drama. The film follows the exploits of the “Basterds,” a group of highly specialized American and Allied soldiers. Led by Brad Pitt, their one job in the war is to kill Nazis. And...