Dodge bullets, not magic arrows, as you get the grime of the street deep under your fingernails while checking out some worthy television. For some closer-to-reality time, let your chain…

The Brits know how to tell some great stories that will make you a junkie for the tension before the first episode ends. Seriousness abounds, villains are everywhere, and the…

Many people shoot for romance "just like in the movies", but abstinence may not be such a bad idea once you consider your first time with a creeper, ghost, mutant,…

Every year, the entertainment industry churns out hundreds of thousands of movies and television shows. These shows have all different types of actors; some you know, and some you’re seeing…

Trucking is the backbone of the shipping industry, so it's little surprise that truck driver movies have been a staple for years, peaking in the 70s and 80s, but remaining…

Bullies. They're a part of everyday life. There's no way that you can escape them, and when they catch up to you there's only one ending-but it isn't pretty. These…

Most people dream about riding a motorcycle. Some people achieve this early in their lives, while others take a while to compose themselves before riding on these death traps. But…

Asian stereotypes from film and TV have been part of the Hollywood package since the silent film era. While other races have seen the same problems manifested on screen, years…

Stories of the apocalypse and its aftermath have been around since "The Epic of Gilgamesh," so it isn't any surprise that apocalypse TV shows are popular. These shows usually only…

 Every girl likes to cuddle with her man and watch a movie about love. However not every movie is a happy-go-lucky

Hollywood loves to paint characters in broad strokes, with stereotypical Indian characters being a go-to filler for shop keepers and taxi drivers. The problem is so widespread that many of…

A film’s commentary track is meant to be a welcome addition to the movie, with filmmakers, critics, producers, and talent adding their voice to the pool in order to allow…

So you married the love of your life and now you've inherited a new family and a new mother. For some this just means more motherly love and advice, while…

As some directors are artists with specific genres, the action genre has become subdivided into directors who are better at specific types of action. John Woo was known for gunplay;…

Movie treasure hunters are rare, but incredible characters when they are good, as they all have one common goal:  find the treasure. They always have great adventures and some of…

Casual sex has always been a staple in society. It does not matter if it is male/female, male/male, or female/female; humans have enjoyed having sex with no strings attached. Sometimes…

Sometimes dumb people will use the phrase "B-movie" to describe a movie that's bad, or that they didn't like, or that was boring, or stupid, or incompetently made. What these…

Cinematic audiences have always been interested in stories that revolve around the prehistoric era. Any opportunity to see mammoths, dinosaurs, and other unrecognizable creatures roam across the earth and wreak…

  It's a momentous day when you decide to finally go on holiday with your current beau. You need to make a sensible choice about where you decide to go…

NBC's sketch comedy institution "Saturday Night Live" is such a fixture on TV that for many people it's the first and last word in sketch comedy. This would be unfortunate,…

Blackmail is one of the most common plot concepts in movies. This could be because it offers an immediately understandable motivation for characters, or maybe just because of the inherent…

Anyone who has ever been separated from a can of soda by a long hallway knows what it's like to wish for telekinesis. As if in response to this almost…

Mechanics have had an important role in many popular movies. It does not matter if it involves repairing a bicycle or a 300 ton starship, movie mechanics are important parts…

The Vikings, as history has revealed, were some of the most feared bands of warriors in the world, living in the colder Northern regions of the world and exploring North America…

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 For those who enjoy silly comedies, the Broken Lizard gang is what the doctor ordered! Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Hefferman, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, and Erik Stolhanske make up Broken Lizard. Some…

Bringing the testosterone to child management, dads get their day in the cinematic sunshine when they pull full time diaper duty. Watch the Mr. Mom stereotype get crushed as these…

The story about a puppet whose nose grows when he lies and has a number of adventures is one of the best known stories in the world, despite being relatively…

Mining movies are few and far between, which is surprising, because going underground in a mine is something that should make for relatively good cinema. It would also figure to…

Pilgrim movies are usually positive films about how European settlers outcast from their old country came across the Atlantic and learned to coexist with the Native Americans, starting Thanksgiving together…