Film

Travel Movie Review: 1408

Motel 6 might be a bit rough around the edges, but 1408 is just plain nasty.

Travel Movie Review: Wild Hogs

Nothing beats a road movie. The draw of the long yellow line hits all of us a time or two in our lives, and since we can’t all leave our jobs at a moment’s notice and go all Jack Kerouac for a few months, living vicariously through road movies and books has become quite the [...]

Road Trips for the Dead: Discovering Life in the Afterlife

Lately, original movie ideas seem as common as the passing of Haley’s Comet. Wristcutters: A Love Story explores the meaning of life in the afterlife: Zia (Patrick Fugit), distraught over breaking up with his girlfriend, decides to end it all. Unfortunately, he discovers there is no real ending, only a run-down afterlife that is strikingly [...]

Free Soundtrack Music for Your Travel Videos (Courtesy of Moby)

Download free music (courtesy of Moby) for your travel films and documentaries.

Travel Movie Review: The Darjeeling Limited

Though Wes Anderson’s films are novel, quirky, artistic, interesting and original in the extreme, they seem to follow the same storyline: “oddball doesn’t fit in with general society due to family complications, and embarks on spiritual quest to discover self.”

Backpacker Movie Review: A Map for Saturday

A Map for Saturday is a fantastic documentary on the life-altering effects of long-term travel. A while back, I bookmarked the film’s website and figured I’d order the DVD at some point. A few months later, I unexpectedly received an e-mail from the film’s producer and director, Rhode Island-native Brook Silva-Bragga, who noticed that I [...]

Backpacker Movie Review: The Beach

[plot spoiler ahead ...] I’ve never been a huge Leonardo DiCaprio – or “DiCap” as I like to call him – fan. And I’d heard less-than-kind things about his 2000 film, The Beach – a film that until last week I had no idea was about backpacking in Thailand. But SpikeMagazine.com had an interesting review [...]

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