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April 15, 2011

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10 Actors Way Older Than Their Characters
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There’s an early scene in 2007’s Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story where 42-year-old John C. Reilly says, “I reckon it's time for Dewey Cox to move on.” “But y-you’re only 14,”... Read more
— by Bill Dawson

Recent comment by hi

don't forget cory monteith, he's in his 30's and he plays an 18 year old. but to be fair he...

Fri

April 8, 2011

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Top 10 Kubrick Stares
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Few film directors had a more stunning and original visual style than the late great film director Stanley Kubrick. The Kubrick Stare, sometimes referred to as the Kubrick Glare, is a common camera shot of an actor in... Read more
— by Patrick Weidinger

Recent comment by That Guy

I saw Lolita recently, and the expression she is making in the photo above is actually given in response to...

Mon

March 28, 2011

Movies

15 Best James Bond Deaths
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In the 49 Years Since the first James Bond film was released there have been 22 films made, from Dr No to the most recent, Quantum of Solace. These films wouldn't be complete without a large body count. Over the Years... Read more
— by Tom Bray

Recent comment by KayJay

Great list! I will say, King's death annoys the crap out of me. Bond seems so .... Weak there. I...

Fri

March 25, 2011

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Top 10 Worst Blockbusters In Recent History
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[WARNING: potential spoilers] This isn’t necessarily a list of the worst movies of all time, although a lot of them would probably make that list also. This list has more to do with being crappy, escapist... Read more
— by chris Rau

Recent comment by Invisible Apple

I thought of 2012 as a generic (as in machine-churn-out-able) disaster flick with all the tropes and predictability. With that...

Sun

March 20, 2011

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Top 10 Greatest Pixar Films
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Pixar has created a world of imagination, fantasy, wonder, and most of all, great storytelling. Most of Pixar's films fall into the categories mentioned. The studio has brought CGI animation, and animation overall, into... Read more
— by William Fraser

Recent comment by Polo, Dean

very very true and accurate

Tue

March 15, 2011

Movies

Top 10 Greatest Films of Hayao Miyazaki
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Hayao Miyazaki is a legendary anime film maker. He collaborated with long time film company Studio Ghibli. He has directed ten fantastic films as of 2011. Having made his first feature length film in 1979. But that's... Read more
— by William Fraser

Recent comment by hollyann

This list is very accurate to mine, but the one part that i would change is between #4 and 3,...

Tue

March 8, 2011

Movies

Top 10 Lesser Known Jimmy Stewart Movies
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James Maitland Stewart, affectionately known as ‘Jimmy’ to his fans (although the actor didn’t like the nickname), was born May 20th 1908, and appeared in 92 films during his long career – until... Read more
— by Lifeschool

Recent comment by peter8172

I am truly amazed and astounded that "The Flight Of The Phoenix" (1965) starring Jimmy as Frank Towns is...

Sat

March 5, 2011

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Top 10 Remakes That Don’t Suck
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The well of original ideas seems to have dried up in Hollywood. For every original film there is a comic book / videogame / novel / stage play adaptation coming around to take the box office by storm. The most guilty... Read more
— by Kevin Uhrich

Recent comment by Edshu

I saw it. It was okay, I geuss.

Sun

February 27, 2011

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Top 10 Movie Wedding Disasters
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If you’ve ever wondered how important it is to get the planning right for your big day, the movies provide a wealth of examples of just how disastrously wrong an ill-prepared wedding can go. These are the top ten... Read more
— by Christopher Williams

Recent comment by r.

Except for the rings...remember?

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