What makes us stand up and cheer?  Sports movies when a goal/touchdown/win occurs - sure.  Makeover movies when the heroine (it's usuall...

This is a stretch but it's my blog. This character originated on tv but died in the film version of the short-lived show "firefly...

There are a lot of reasons a movie could be considered over-hyped.  Either it's the newest movies from a actor/director who hasn't ...

The way this was worded, I somehow got into my mind that it was the best animated villain.  So I spent a while thinking about it, and I go...

** Lots of potential spoilers**  When I started thinking about movies that have a "freakishly weird" ending, I started realizing I...

A movie I plan on watching soon is The English Patient .  It won the Oscar in 1997 for Best Picture, along with Best Supporting Actress for ...

There's a scene from American Beauty when Kevin Spacey tells his wife about his new car and says "1978 Pontiac Firebird, the car I...

I had to think about this one.  There are quite a lot of action movies that I like, and actually quite a few explosions in movies that aren...

I'm sure there are a million movies that would fit this the best, but the one I just watched is The Princess Bride and when Peter Falk...

At first glance I had no idea who I would pick for this day of the meme.  Do I pick Jack and Rose, Viola and Will S., or even Cecilia and Ro...

I was going to pick something kind of classic - like Daniel Day-Lewis and Madeline Stowe in Last of the Mohicans because it's sexy and...

This movie is not the best movie, but it's one of my favorites and doesn't have a weak link in the entire cast.  Playing by Heart ...

This was just as hard as the TV version of opening credits.  There just aren't enough of them posted online so I can show you what I me...

This is probably the best description of a series of movies made by the same group about a similar subject.  My first inclination was of co...

This was was pretty easy.  There are a lot of movies that could count as guilty pleasures that I really enjoy watching.  Someone mentioned t...

There have been quite a few posts about musicals in the past few months.  Monday Musicals will return in a few weeks to be sure.  This post...

I had to look up some details about this one.  When I first saw The Philadelphia Story , I rented it from Netflix, so I didn't see the ...

I reviewed Wall*E when I first saw it in the theater.  Then a few weeks ago I even got to podcast with the Lambcast (episodes 29 and 30) a...

I've always been a big fan of movie soundtracks.  I think it started because I like musicals so much, I became aware of the music used ...

I'm sure there are going to be people who disagree with me, but I have to say it's true.   Avatar was a movie I was hugely looking...