THE month of May might have dibs on the Kentucky Derby, but October is turning out to be the month for horse movies. “Flicka” arrives on theater screens almost exactly one year after “Dreamer: ...

“Flicka” is a modernized version of that great sentimental horse movie, 1943’s “My Friend Flicka,” and it comes with the glitzy trappings and accessories you might expect. The cinematography has the ...

“Flicka” is a modernized version of that great sentimental horse movie, 1943’s “My Friend Flicka,” and it comes with the shiny trappings, high professionalism and glamorous accessories you might ...

Flicka is the heartfelt story about a teenage girl and a wild stallion she finds on her Wyoming ranch. The story begins by introducing the girl's troubles with her father and poor performance at ...

Poor Flicka. Today’s new version is a swell retelling of the Mary O’Hara book that became a 1943 film and 1956 television series. But it’s likely to get short shrift, coming just a year after the ...

2006-10-22 04:00:00 PDT Los Angeles-- Twenty-five miles northwest of Hollywood, horses graze in pastures dotted with sycamore trees bounded by low-slung white fences as the Santa Monica Mountains rise ...

“Flicka” — based on Mary O’Hara’s classic kid-and-horse novel “My Friend Flicka” — is not really for young kids. It’s not that there are issues over language or violence, and there’s certainly no ...

At the rate she’s going, Alison Lohman should be ready to step up to ingenue roles about the time she turns 40. Her girlishness intact at 27, Lohman stars as a spirited teen who tames a spirited horse ...

A horse can lift the spirit and heal the heart of a young girl. Our house found that out when our daughter Kat met Sage, an elderly mustang, who loved her unconditionally even when she was convinced ...