Top 10: Chevy Chase Movies
With his recent reappearance on the NBC series Community, it’s interesting to remember that there was once a time when Chevy Chase was a movie star. With the string of unsuccessful films that Chase put out in the 90s, it’s hard to recall that he was one of the bigger comedic actors of the 80s. But, it’s well worth revisiting his comedic canon to remind us why he’s Chevy... Read More
Top 10: Tom Cruise Movies
From jumping on a couch to jumping through hoops for Scientology, Tom Cruise has taken a lot of satirical abuse from everyone. But, with all of the fun we’ve had at Cruise’s expense, it pays to remember that he’s an actor first and a punch line second. A tour through his films can remind us of some things that his public image may not prepare us for. 10. Risky Business For... Read More
Top 10: Jim Carrey Movies
Jim Carrey has seen many box office hits over his career. Here’s a look at the ten best, based on a combination of box office revenue and response from both critics and audiences. 1. Bruce Almighty (2003) This is Carrey’s second highest grossing leading role, pulling in $242 million at the domestic box office. Carrey plays a struggling weatherman in Buffalo who is given... Read More
Top 10: Recommended Christmas Movies
It would be hard to imagine a holiday season without a holiday movie to go with it; at least, that is likely to be what many people would claim. To them, little is better than curling up next to the Christmas tree and watching something that makes them feel good. If you want to join in on the experience, below are the top Christmas movies to rent or add to your collection. 1. Home... Read More
Top 10: Funny Comedy Movies of 2010 So Far
2010 has been a relatively funny year thus far, with quite a few comedies making their mark on the box office. Though some of the year’s funnier titles are admittedly coming out later in the summer, here are the ten funniest movies to be released thus far: 1. Get Him to the Greek With Jonah Hill and Russell Brand leading the way, Get Him to the Greek succeeds on multiple levels.... Read More
Top 10: Things You Didn’t Know About Twilight
The phenomenon known as the Twilight Saga has some running a bit scared, others trying to imitate and yet even more of us scratching our head to try to figure it all out. Not the story mind you, just the fans that follow it and why. For those misunderstood fans we offer up 10 little known facts about Twilight, its stars and its writer. 10. Marriage The romance between Rob and Kristen.... Read More
Top 10: Classic Movies You Must See
There are movies all you little cinematography neophytes need to see before you take the last train west. We’ve broken down the long list of movies and came up with a Top10 we feel represents all the various genres. In other words here are 10 movies to see before you die. 10. Enter the Dragon – Martial Arts Oddly enough this is one of the most oversimplified movies in... Read More
Top 10: Horror Movies of 2009
The horror/scary movie genre has seen a rebirth over the last few years- with an emphasis on the “RE” part. Basically, it’s been more of the same. Every so often a horror gem will emerge though. The clouds open up and angels (or demons) will sing. As for 2009? You decide. 10. Dead Girl Not Living Dead Girl or The Dead Girl. Just plain Dead Girl. One word sums this... Read More
Top 10: Must See Movies on Racism
Racism is one of those things that really has no place in our somewhat smaller world and Hollywood has done a few movies to help show us the stupidity of negative bias based on race or creed. Here is a nice little shopping list of “must sees” in the way of anti-racism movies. 10. American History X American History X started with shocking imagery and stayed shocking... Read More
Top 10: War Movies of All Time
We’ve combed through the internet to find the best lists of war movies and came up with a list that is sure to suit every war movie fan in the world. The criteria was pretty straightforward; there had to be actual acts of war involved in the story line (in other words; soldiers’ stories) and the movies had to be based on true historical events. Once we found 10 candidates... Read More
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