With Wanted ripping up the box office and polarizing action fans, I decided to take a look at some recent action sequences that have really had me on the edge of my seat.
With Wanted ripping up the box office and polarizing action fans, I decided to take a look at some recent action sequences that have really had me on the edge of my seat.
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I’m talking about actors who physically altered themselves for the craft. Bulked up, slimmed down, got fat, got skinny, got ugly… Any of the above. […] So let’s take a look at which performances transcended mere acting and went into a whole new realm..
See the list -> JoBlo
Hence today, the list that follows is made up of seven characters that personify the American spirit in pop culture—from comic books to television to movies.
See the list -> Topless Robot, via: msaleem <- digg it!
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Everything in this world has a shelf life and movie theaters are no exception to this rule. […] Here’s some of the coolest photos of abandoned theaters that haven’t been razed or regenerated, yet.
See the list -> WebUrbanist
Frank Miller has spent as much time as Lex Luthor studying heroes. So I ask him to explain what he’s learned. In a long, intense, often prickly conversation, Miller gradually divulges his hero’s identity. As he does, his protagonists slowly come into focus, stomping out from the shadows of noir, the fog of war, and the black nights of Gotham and Sin City. Below, the 10 rules of the Frank Miller man.
See the list -> Maxim
But there was a time when these “rules” weren’t so fully defined, and the PG-13 didn’t exist, leading to all kinds of discomfort and concern when folks so used to the milquetoast PG-rated fare nowadays pop in a PG-rated film before 1984. There’s blood! Gore! Cursing! Sometimes even bare breasts and asses! The horror!
See the list -> Topless Robot, via: msaleem <- digg it!
Hollywood goes with what works and, let’s face it, there are a few things audiences like to see again and again in their movies. The underdog wins big, the loser gets his dream girl, Batman is awesome, etc. But there are some themes that are either so wrong, stupid or harmful that they need to be retired once and for all. Such as …
See the list -> Cracked
There are twenty basic moves in parkour, and while in homemade parkour videos we don’t often see them performed in combos of two or greater (out of sheer complexity!), through the magic of editing, an entire sequence of moves can be cut together to look like one non-stop stunt sequence, often to breathtaking effect.
See the list -> WebUrbanist, via: diggboss <- digg it!
I’m not sure about you, but I not only like to watch movies, but I like to know about them. In some cases, I like to know everything about them. […] I thought I’d be a nice person and share that list with you. Here are 30 movie sites and blogs you can visit to learn more about movies.
See the list -> Online Movies
Stretching all the way back to 1995’s Toy Story, the former Lucasfilm division has a proud history of great features, and an equally proud, if somewhat lesser known, history of great shorts going all the way back to 1984, many of which have helped Pixar earn its thirteen Academy Awards. Here they all are, arranged chronologically for your flossing and viewing pleasure.
See the list -> mental_Floss, via: msaleem <- digg it!
Dates are pretty goddamned stressful experiences. You’re constantly trying to figure out how to act, what to say, where to put your arms, and if and when it’s okay to try and kiss her. They’re absurdly complex, needlessly aggravating social constructs that cause many to go into nervous breakdowns. In other words, they’re not terribly conducive to a true movie-watching environment.
See the list -> FilmWad
It’s hard to admit it, but we are always very entertained by sociopaths in movies. Maybe it’s something in our DNA which finds nutters fascinating. […] The sociopaths below, of course, would. And that’s why we actually quite admire them. Oh, and they shoot people and say cool things. So, say hello to our leetle friends!
See the list -> Heckler Spray
At first I didn’t feel like this clip was particularly creative but as I watched it more, I realized that aside from the juxtaposition of similar beats/events/lines here, there’s a rhythm to the way these moments are edited together…and I like it.
See the list -> Neatorama
It’s happened to all of us. We read a novel that blows us away, and a few years later its title appears on posters underneath the face of Harrison Ford or Natalie Portman. But at some inevitable point in that darkened theater, the movie takes a turn we didn’t expect. […] Here are 10 books that we think should never have been committed to celluloid.
Everything I’ve ever wanted to know, I’ve learned from scifi movies — especially when it comes to surviving the end of days. Be it a vengeful Mother Nature, plague, monsters, animal packs or the undead, any kind of doomsday , I’ll be ready for. The key is to follow the steps of past scifi characters (or learn from their mistakes.)
Hold out your hands. Now, wish into one hand, and poop in the other. Which one filled up first? You’ll have the same amount of luck when it comes to getting your hands on these gadgets.
See the list -> Top 10 Kid, tips by: Henrik77 (thanks!)
With Wall-E dropping nationwide today, we’ve been thinking about the best robots to ever pour out their mechanical hearts on the big screen. We put together this list, which is only as good as our frail human bodies allowed it to be.
See the list -> FilmWad, tips by: Emelie (thanks!)
We all love The Simpsons show? Isn’t that right? Here are some movie scenes that The Simpsons’ creators used in their cartoon. I love them. Enjoy viewing it!
See the list -> Euphoria Magazine
