That noise you hear at the multiplex this holiday weekend is the gobbling of turkeys from New Moon to Old Dogs. To boost morale, mine and yours, I want to point to a genuinely inspiring movie event ...

"Invictus" is a sports film that is more about what's happening in the stands than on the playing field. It's South Africa in 1990 and change — as seen in the first scene of the film — is literally ...

So says this exclusive from In Contention. Not “Mandela.” Not “Playing The Enemy.” Not “The Human Factor.” But “Invictus.” That’s latin for “invincible,” which I guess makes sense – it’s more a sports ...

Invictus is based on the 2008 book Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation, written by John Carlin. According to IMDb, it tells the story of South African President Nelson ...

At one point in Clint Eastwood's latest movie, Invictus, a rugby-loving white South African tells a soccer-loving Black South African that "Football is a gentleman's game played by hooligans, and ...

Damon earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in 'Invictus' Matt Damon is looking back on his first time working with Clint Eastwood and the brutal lesson he ...

"Invictus" is a sports film that is more about what's happening in the stands than on the playing field. It's South Africa in 1990 and change - as seen in the first scene of the film - is literally ...

Clint Eastwood, who deals in a variety of subjects yet often gives his films recognizable authorial stamps, would seem to be prime evidence of the strength of auteurism: the dulcet-toned romantic ...

Clint Eastwood's Invictus is an inspirational sports movie that manages to be engaging and stirring despite the fact that most people in this country don't know diddly-squat about the sport in ...

There is only one word needed to sum up “Invictus” — underwhelming. While the historically significant story is certainly worthy of a film adaptation, “Invictus” is little more than a clichéd sports ...