Movie Lists - Page 33

There's something cathartic about watching bad things happen to other people. And in case you weren't paying attention in English class, "cathartic" does not mean "hilarious" (you should probably just…

“The Wire” – Did you ever watch “The Wire” on HBO? You wouldn't be in the minority if the answer is no. Though it didn't do well in the ratings,…

Eastern Europe is a mysterious and fascinating place that captures the imaginations of many people. The vodka, the beautiful language, the unique architecture, the depression—it all makes Russia a fascinating…

Watching a romantic comedy with a date is sometimes a good idea, as you won't have to talk to each other. You can just snuggle up together with a movie,…

The attempted systematic destruction of an entire race of people is a pretty unpleasant business. Unsurprisingly, the movies on the subject tend to be pretty heartbreaking as well. If you're…

The old saying “the house always wins” is usually true in real life, but when it comes to Hollywood narrative, it’s a lot more fun for an audience if someone…

Seth is giving hope to chubby, irresponsible stoners everywhere by hooking up with a beautiful blonde career woman in this comedy. Sadly, this is false hope, as Katherine Heigl and…

Birthday parties are supposed to be a time for celebration. Usually, a loved one carefully plans out the event to ensure maximum happiness, but sometimes, some unexpected problems pop up….

Ah, ancient Rome. Probably the most famous ancient civilization, and the one that many history experts agree would be most hospitable to modern people. It’s not so different from our…

Big business is seemingly unstoppable except through the courts, which is why everyone loves a great courtroom film, where the rich and powerful lose to the small and seemingly powerless….

In the golden age of cinema, filmmakers had to scout out locations or build sets for their movies. Now, directors have the freedom that comes with all-digital environments, built in…

Bounty hunting is one of the noblest of professions, so it makes sense that there has been a lot of movies on the subject. But if you’re a newcomer to…

Ben-Hur“ One of the first movies to show a protracted and lingering death sequence, the chief heavy of “Ben-Hur” is shown having been severely injured in the movie’s famous chariot…

  Not just anybody can be a spy. It requires perseverance, dedication, and a certain natural inclination for sneaking around in dangerous situations. And these badass movie spies are even…