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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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The Dangers of Second-Guessing: George Lucas vs. Robert Zemeckis
As I’ve discussed in other articles, I love George Lucas, and I know a lot of other people do, too. The original Star Wars trilogy will always have a special place in our hearts. However, it has lost some of … Continue reading
Posted in Random Stuff
Tagged back to the future, films, george lucas, movies, science fiction, star wars
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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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Movie Matchups: Dave vs. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Election season is in full swing across America, and political tensions are hotter than ever. You know what a pivotal moment like this calls for? A little drama and comedy to lighten the mood. Let’s look back at a gentler … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Matchups
Tagged comedy, films, government, movie review, movies, politics, romance, united states
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10 Good Movies Overshadowed by Superior Sequels
Do you know what’s even better than a good movie? A movie that is better than the one that came before it in a series. That’s really hard to do. For example, Steven Spielberg did a great job making classics … Continue reading
