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10 Movies I Wish I Liked
Are there any movies that you know are critically acclaimed or beloved by other people, but you just can’t bring yourself to watch them because you think they’re just so-so? I would like to share 10 films (listed alphabetically) that … Continue reading
Top 10 Best Things About Marvel’s The Avengers
Marvel’s The Avengers is a miracle. By all rights, it shouldn’t work as well as it does, but it managed to be one of the most fun films I have ever seen. It ranks right up there with How to … Continue reading
Posted in Random Stuff
Tagged action movies, avengers, comic books, films, movie review, movies, science fiction
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Movie Matchups: Die Hard vs. Crocodile Dundee II
What do Speed, Cliffhanger, Air Force One, and Sudden Death have in common? They all copy the plot of Crocodile Dundee II. I’m serious. Not Die Hard. The sequel to the popular Paul Hogan vehicle from the mid-1980s debuted in theaters … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Matchups
Tagged 1980s, action movies, christmas, crocodile dundee, die hard, films, holiday, movie review, movies, relationships
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Forgotten Film Gems: Mr. Krueger’s Christmas
Do you want to watch a movie that brings out the Spirit of Christmas perfectly and fills your heart with nothing but good feelings? Mr. Krueger’s Christmas is exactly what you’re looking for. This little 26-minute, made-for-television musical drama is … Continue reading
Posted in Forgotten Film Gems
Tagged christmas, drama, films, holiday, james stewart, jesus christ, movie review, movies
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10 Cool Details You May Have Missed in How to Train Your Dragon
I love How to Train Your Dragon, as you can tell from one of my most popular articles of all time: How to Train Your Dragon vs. Avatar. My kids love watching this movie, and so I’ve seen it more … Continue reading
Movie Matchups: Braveheart vs. The Conqueror
Some friends of mine recently discovered a forgotten 1956 John Wayne film entitled The Conqueror. Since we all have great respect for that classic Western actor, we decided to watch that movie and see why it’s been lost for all … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Matchups
Tagged braveheart, films, history, john wayne, movie review, movies
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Forgotten Film Gems: Arsenic and Old Lace
Frank Capra was sometimes criticized for creating films labeled as sappy. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and It’s a Wonderful Life are prime examples of films that are superbly crafted while also dripping with sentimentality. Today I’m going to talk about … Continue reading
Posted in Forgotten Film Gems
Tagged comedy, films, frank capra, halloween, holiday, humor, movie review, movies
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8 Movies I Deeply Regret Watching
There are some movies I will never watch, such as Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. That’s because I have learned a painful lesson: Some movies just aren’t worth it. If I strongly suspect a film of … Continue reading
Movie Matchups: The Dark Knight vs. Seven
I wonder if Morgan Freeman had déjà vu when he first read the script to The Dark Knight. In this film, an unidentifiable psychopath is going around killing people to teach twisted lessons about morality. He leaves clues for the … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Matchups
Tagged action movies, batman, comic books, films, joker, movie review, movies, the dark knight
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Movies That Improve on Multiple Viewings: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
I have mixed feelings about the Harry Potter series. I first heard about it in 2000 when the retail store I worked at started carrying paraphernalia from the books. I had no idea what words like Quidditch, Muggle or Voldemort … Continue reading
Posted in Movies That Improve
Tagged books, fantasy, films, harry potter, movie review, movies
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