I am big into studying World War II, and I love watching movies based on its events. One thing I have noticed is that most WWII movies are basically biographical - it chronicles a real event, though i…
Movies released in 1965 are now 50 years old. This poll includes the top rated 35 of the 2,540 movies released in 1965. Which one of these is your favorite? Discuss the list here Movies at 50 in >…
Arlington, Virginia born actress Sandra Bullock celebrated her 55th birthday on 26 July 2019. She was named the Most Beautiful Woman in the World of 2015 by People magazine and was voted the sexiest f…
Besides being the name of a shoe company, Nike is the Greek goddess of Victory, Speed and Strength (the Greek valued the last two in that order). She awarded the Laurel wreath of victory to winners in…
Alfred Hitchcock once explained perfectly the difference between surprise and suspense. When a bomb under a table goes off, that's surprise. When we know the bomb is under the table but not when it wi…
Whether meant for sarcastic irony or euphemistic imagery, which of these movie quotes that (more or less) subtly implies the one we’re talking about is dead or very soon to be dead, is your favorite? …
War is hell and these films from the 1960s showed us exactly why. The following films either took place during wartime, showed us ways in which the war affected others or immersed us directly into the…
When it comes to action cinema, it's typical that a director with a lot of experience is brought on board who can be trusted to helm the complicated stunts, fights, chases, explosions, pratfalls and w…
Each one of these movies featured a train ride that was anything but smooth and far from romantic. From heists to murder to prison escape to fugitives on the run to terrorists to train robberies, to m…
Of these films, with trains as a central setting or plot device, which is your favorite? (With the exception of 'Hugo,' which was added at the end, films are listed in alphabetical order.) After votin…
In many cases, the protagonist(s) of a movie is facing a time-limit failing which he/she has to face dire consequences. Which film featuring the protagonist(s) in a race against time is your favorite…