Movie Lists - Page 14

    Many of us like to imagine ourselves in pressure-filled, life-saving situations. We want to believe we would act with intelligence, courage and quickness in a pressure situation that…

  A mid-life crisis is not just something psychiatrists and psychologists talk about. It is a real-life event that can hit any man as he reaches middle age. Many times,…

There is something innately lovable about those lucky souls who become taxi drivers. Yes, most of them smell and look to take the longest journey possible to take as much…

JK Rowling has enjoyed more fame and fortune than practically any other author can hope to enjoy in a lifetime. Rowling also holds the distinction of accumulating a set of…

Scary movies are not born of unstoppable killers chopping down teenagers like trees. Truly frightening stories are crafted with strong characters, an original plot and an atmosphere that breeds suspense…

Being an orphan might seem like fun. No one to tell you not to eat candy for breakfast, unlimited reign to stay up as late as you want, the freedom…

It's easy to see the appeal of a good cult: Acceptance, a group of like-minded individuals, lots of quasi-consensual sex. But did you know that cults also have a dark…

    A warm, loving relationship can be the defining aspect of what makes life worth living. The relationship between two lovers often starts out with passion, excitement and wonder….

  When you are an only child and you are left to your own devices to amuse yourself, there are going to be times when you are bored beyond belief and you…

  Hollywood has touched on steroids, steroid use, their impact on the body and the subject of “roid rage” on a number of movies. While the subject has been looked…

  Every four years, sports fans focus their attention on the Summer Olympics. Few Olympic sports attain greater status than gymnastics. While competing gymnasts perform magical and difficult moves all…

  War is Hell, but war in the desert is even worse than that. Making movies about conflict is a staple in Hollywood and film makers have not ignored complicated…

  Cops are sworn to serve and protect their local communities. Sometimes, that requires doing something a bit more crazy than hitting the local coffee shop and loading up on…

No professor can lay claim to leading as exciting of a life outside their classroom. Dr. Jones goes on one globetrotting adventure after another to recover historical artifacts, all while…

Using superhuman strength given to him by Caste Grayskull, Prince Adam changed into He-Man and defended the planet Eternia from the evil plots of Skeletor. The original He-Man cartoons included…

Tony Curtis tackles one of his early roles in this biopic of Harry Houdini — the world's most famous magician and illusionist. Many of the details don't mesh with Houdini's…

What does "weird" mean, exactly? The truth is what might seem completely normal to one moviegoer could be completely bizarre to the next. Still, there are some movies out there…

'All's fair in love and war.' Well, what if there's both? Some of the best and most tragic love stories ever were set in warn torn times. Whether you want…

  We've all had those relationships we'd rather forget then sit and dwell upon. But we are extremely fortunate to not have had any encounters with crazy guys that turned…

In about ten years' time, mixed martial arts in America has gone from a niche product followed by a few thousand people to a humongous industry followed by millions. Why,…

Given that humans have only been around such a short time, we've had a hell of an impact on the world. Ancient history gets lumped into big 65 million-year chunks,…

Italy has been around for hundreds of years, and has all the rich culture and tradition that goes with that kind of longevity. Also, did you know "The Italian Job"…

Watching the Super Bowl every year reinforces the importance of an elite quarterback to a football team. Where would the New York Giants be without Eli Manning? How much of…

Movies today are filled with half-assed witches that can barely muster up the energy for a nice and scary cackle, much less rank among the scariest characters in movies. Today…