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[6 May 2013 | 15 Comments | ]
Top 10 Biggest Surprises at the Summer Box Office

Are you ready for another summer of Hollywood blockbusters? As the movie studios make final preparations for their summer schedule we look at the surprises of blockbuster season…

Time Period - 1980s to Present, Top 10s »

[17 Mar 2013 | 23 Comments | ]
Top 10 Death Scenes In Modern Cinema‏

We know Hollywood loves a great death scene whether to satisfy the hero’s desire to beat the bad guy or the emotional impact of a good guy meeting his maker. Here’s Top 10 Films’ faves.

Time Period - 1960 to 1979, Time Period - 1980s to Present, Time Period - Pre-1959, Top 10s »

[24 Feb 2013 | 22 Comments | ]
Top 10 Films to be Snubbed for Best Picture at the Oscars

The Oscar for Best Picture is the biggest prize awarded in the film industry. But do the Academy voters get it right every year? Here are 10 films that deserved to win but didn’t.

Drama, Reviews, Suspense/Thriller, Time Period - 1980s to Present »

[21 Jan 2013 | 5 Comments | ]
Review: The Grey

Liam Neeson battles man and beast in Joe Carnahan’s contemplative yet brutal thriller about plane crash survivors trying to stay alive in the Alaskan wilderness.

Time Period - 1980s to Present, Top 10s »

[3 Jul 2012 | 10 Comments | ]
Top 10 Quintessential 1980s Films

Neal Damiano of FilmWad takes a look at one of his favourite periods in American film history – the 1980s. What films perfectly encapsulate the era of big hair, Spandex and MTV?

Comedy, Reviews, Time Period - 1980s to Present »

[30 Jun 2012 | 4 Comments | ]
Review: Wanderlust

A surprisingly fun fish-out-of-water comedy starring Paul Rudd and Jennifer Aniston arrives on DVD/Blu-ray in the UK. One of those few instances when the best jokes aren’t revealed in the trailer.

Horror, Reviews, Suspense/Thriller, Time Period - 1980s to Present »

[13 Mar 2012 | 6 Comments | ]
Review: The Awakening

Nick Murphy’s effective supernatural mystery stars rising star Rebecca Hall as a sceptic who has to confront her own demons when a ghost begins haunting a boarding school.

Action-Adventure, Time Period - 1980s to Present, Top 10s »

[6 Mar 2012 | 25 Comments | ]
Top 10 1980s Childhood Adventure Films

Emerging in the 1980s was a series of films targeted at a younger audience through growing artistry in movie special effects. The childhood adventure film had never had it so good before or since.