Movie Lists - Page 7

There's something about a river that just screams adventure, mystery and intrigue. It's probably because when you travel up or down a river, you're never quite sure where you're going…

The idea of being executed is a pretty scary one, but executions on film are often whitewashed and glamorized. Even more often, they aren't shown at all-maybe because seeing someone,…

In recent years, the post-credits scene has become something of an art form. Thanks to the massively popular Marvel Studios films like "Iron Man" and "Thor", audiences have been trained…

You'd never think that beauty contest movies would be weird. You'd also never think that they would be interesting, aside from a cast full of hotties. The following movies are…

Strap on your floaties and life preservers. We're sinking in our couches to discover the five shipwreck movies that you could watch on a deserted island. Be sure to pack…

The 2012 Olympics have come and gone with the United States taking the most medals. The Olympics have been around for several decades, and each year the world's most popular…

Some kids thought aliens abducted them, other kids thought Sasquatch lived under their bed, but not you. Your faith was in a dinosaur with a potential Scottish accent. To help…

Without the need for stunt men or safety lessons on how to blow things up without burning down the set, animation can turn up the visuals past mind blowing. These…

The promise of treasures piled high often counteracts breathing in well-aged bat guano and the threat of undead pursuers when you’re out pillaging the dead. With these 5 ancient tomb…

Everyone has a problem with parents. Maybe it's because they don't understand you, or they're prying into your life just a little bit too much. At some point though, the…

Movie composers are probably the least appreciated members of the filmmaking team. Their work is so influential to the success of a movie, and it can be the difference between…

There are gangsters, and then there is Al Capone. The deadliest mobster that America has ever seen turned Chicago into the crime capital of the world, and he ruled the…

  Being a gangster looks like a whole lot of fun, but after a while it must get pretty tiresome having to watch your back to make sure that you…

  When one thinks of loyalty, a dog comes to mind. Or perhaps a friend, spouse, or relative. However, there have been many loyal robots in movies over the years….

"2001: A Space Odyssey" is one of the greatest movies ever made about traveling through the stars, but as true cinephiles know, it's not the only one. Here are eight…

When the big screen dictates the worst in human behavior, you know you're watching one of these five dictator movies. This dictator line up doesn't exclude fine acting as the…

Domestic imprisonment and the anxiety of confinement are what make these 6 most thrilling escape scenes such a joy to watch. Sometimes it just takes a bunch of kiddie toys,…

With the economy in the dumper, tourism just isn't what it used to be; so it's important that you know where to spend your staycation dollars before you end up…

Voldemort. You'll laugh, cry, and maybe even curse at all the heartwarming/heartbreaking events J.K. Rowling presents in the final chapter of the magnificent series.   "Rise of the Planet of…

Utopian movies are like pixie sticks in that eventually you’ll crack from the happy feelings and start smearing lipstick all over your face while singing Norwegian death metal. To prevent…

scifi classic "Alien," but Cameron made the ingenious decision to trade that movie's horror vibe for all-out action, and the result is one of the most entertaining movies of all…

Todd Phillips' drunken comedy was a revelation for both audience members and its production company, mainly because the former flocked in their droves to their nearest multiplexes and put a…

Of course we all know that drugs are bad. Just one sniff, one pill or one injection will definitely kill you. That's what everyone was taught in school anyway. But…

Sibling rivalry, excessive use of brawn and brains, and the occasional wolf monster makes for one interesting religion. You could wear a helm with wings or sport a giant foam…

Ah, the tomboy. What man hasn't fallen victim to their curious allure? Not only do they share all your interests (football, brews, headbutting), but they have all the added-value content…

Ebay, Google and Amazon in this 2008 documentary film hosted by John Heilemann. You won't hear them laughing at all the pathetic little peasants who gave them wedgies in high…

There’s nothing like a good breakup to get your attention. Whether it’s in the movies, television or real life, when you learn of a breakup, you want to know the…

  There are at least 8 ballet movies that are happier than "Black Swan." Starring Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis, "Black Swan" was a critically acclaimed, yet disturbing film. However,…