Before Fast and the Furious made it big with their butt-kicking stunts, there was Smokey and the Bandit who gave thrill-seekers everywhere the satisfaction of seeing monster trucks go head to head on the road. This specific kind of film genre first got its taste of fame in the ’70s and since then has become… Read More »

Fistfights in movies fall into two main categories – they’re one-on-one scenes, favored by boxers, and then there are the ‘one guy against many’ fights that really give the heroes a chance to show how skillful they are. Here are the best fist-fight scenes in cinema history:   Jet Li – Kiss of the Dragon… Read More »

Hollywood has a long-standing tradition of showing us the best and worst aspects of the lives that we lead.  Whether it is singing/showtime in High school or the office environments we all dread, Hollywood entices us with images of our world, improved.  The college years are no exception. For years Hollywood has been showing us… Read More »

The classic American movie is one that involves a road trip – whether it’s a forced road trip on the run from the law or a misguided escapade into hedonism, you can’t beat a good adventure on two wheels as a great plot device in any film. Those films can’t account for real-world experience. There… Read More »

Geeks come in all varieties, each specializing in its own niche. Somehow, despite that, there still has emerged an overarching geek culture, the media of which will be easily identifiable and widely loved by the vast majority of people who call themselves geeks. The movies of geek culture range from obscure cult classics to pop… Read More »

Calling all Harry Potter fans out there! Have you read every book and watched every movie. Do you have your own wand? Do you wish that you went to Hogwarts instead of a real school? Do you save up your Galleons to buy yourself a dragon egg someday? Have you always wondered about places where… Read More »