Aside from the curious fascination that comes with watching John Travolta make a fool of himself (his evil alien cackles incessantly and wears a hairdo that makes him look like Marge Simpson in dreads), there isn’t anything enjoyable about this bloated adaptation of L. Ron Hubbard’s futuristic novel. From its first frame to its last

A sturdy, reliable entry in the Arnold Schwarzenegger series – a lot like the stomping cyborg the star plays. As overseen by genre craftsman Jonathan Mostow rather than original director James Cameron, Rise of the Machines is miles away from the slick spectacle of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, yet it respectably returns the series back

Director Luc Besson brings some modern visual flash to the oft-told story of the 15th-century French martyr, but otherwise this is a fairly routine rehash of the historical battles and church politics that have been documented in many movies before. Milla Jovovich holds her own in the title role until she’s sold out by the