Movie Lists - Page 17

Assassins are pretty scary people. They have to be to kill people for a living. Of course, television assassins have to be even scarier to entice audiences.These characters often carry…

High school cheerleaders are seen as perpetually happy and glowing individuals who are envied by girls of all ages. They are usually beautiful creatures who can dance, sing and have…

Disaster Documentaries help to educate viewers about tragedy's which have occurred across the world. Of course, these films are normally somber pieces that mix carefully researched archive footage with interviews…

Anyone who has ever been a kid has had a love affair with dinosaurs. The friendly Brontosaurus, the deadly Velociraptor, the monstrous Tyrannosaurus rex, and more are the characters of…

Let's face it. You have got to have more guts to go snowboarding than skiing. Of course skiing is a beautiful and thrilling sport, but it cannot even come close…

Great films spotlight events in people's lives, so it is no wonder that there a slew of bachelor party movies. Bachelor parties are an iconic day of male bonding that…

Ah mothers, can't live with them can't live without the… oh wait, you literally wouldn't be alive without one. We are only given one mother and depending on the kind…

Trailers are designed to seduce and allure each of it's viewers into partaking with their hard earned cash just to escape from their dreary lives for an hour or two….

  Rap music and the hip-hop culture is fascinating. Just the colorful graffiti associated with the original movement is an eye-full. However, the quest to bring this world to the…

Fighting against the powerful stupidity of racism are these stories and characters that refuse to wallow in a mire of stereotypes by displaying their humanity, be it good or evil….

Writer Joseph Campbell popularized the idea of the Hero's Journey – the arc of events that define virtually every myth in human history. Movies could be called a kind of…

Everyone, well everyone not wearing a white pointed hat, is going to go after Hitler right out of the gate when time travel hits but what then? You need some…

The media is regrettably a little lacking in depictions of "handicapable" individuals. People who, despite a physical handicap, are able to get out there and get things done. There are…

Hollywood has had an embarrassing legacy of racist stereotypes in film. One of the most common is Asian stereotypes–be it from "yellow peril" villains like Fu Manchu or buffoons like…

Those pesky Europeans get all the luck. First of all they get to drink from an obscenely young age and not risk being ostracized or imprisoned by the locals for…

Incest is a horrific act to commit, yet for some reason it seems to populate many of cinemas most celebrated and respected films. What does this mean? Are Hollywood trying…

Joe Shishido should be a familiar face to any fan of the Japanese Another guy you should familiarize yourself with is the director Seijun Suzuki. His ultra-stylish and extra-crazy Japanese…

Well, it says it right there in the title. James Stewart is vacationing in India with his family when through no fault of his own he ends up hearing the…