"Peaceful Warrior" is so under the spell of the be-here-now philosophy of Dan Millman's New Age-y memoir from which it was drawn that it loses sight of the need to credibly dramatize the ideas. Mere ...

Peaceful Warrior: Drama. Starring Nick Nolte, Scott Mechlowicz and Amy Smart. Directed by Victor Salva. (PG-13. 120 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) In "Peaceful Warrior" a UC Berkeley gymnast dreaming ...

In Dan Millman's semi-autobiographical 1980 memoir "Way of the Peaceful Warrior," the ace gymnast wrote about how he learned to live a more giving and centered life and become a truer athlete under ...

“Peaceful Warrior” is a dramatic sports film in the area of men’s college gymnastics. However, it is also a metaphysical awakening for the main character, Dan, under the instruction of an enigmatic ...

Dan Millman’s best-selling new-age screed “Way of the Peaceful Warrior” bills itself as a “book that changes lives.” Could be, but Victor Salva’s big-screen adaptation of the book – titled, simply, ...

Who knew that behind all the befuddlement Nick Nolte projects, there actually lurked the wisdom, patience and virtue of a Zen master? This tale of an injured gymnast forging an impossible comeback ...