Archive for Good Movies

Top Grossing Movies 1999

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 1:17 pm

As part of our continuing series on the biggest box office earners of each year, I proudly present the top grossing movies 1999. That’s right, we’re talking about the dawn of the new millennium, and everyone was either heading to the theaters or wearing out their copy of Prince’s 1999. Luckily, Y2K didn’t destroy civilization […]

10 Good Time Travel Movies

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 5:35 pm

I put together this list of 10 good time travel movies in honor of this week’s release of Hot Tub Time Machine, a film about four pals who go back to 1985 in an attempted do-over of their lives. Some of the films on this list also feature backwards time travel, but others take a […]

Good Biopic Movies for Women’s History Month

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 3:31 pm

This list of good biopic movies for Women’s History Month is in honor of the event currently running from March 1st to the 31st. Dedicated to recognizing the contributions of females in both the past and the present, Women’s History Month slowly came about after International Women’s Day was instituted in the United States in […]

IMDB Best Movies in the Comedy Genre

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 11:24 am

This list of the IMDB Best Movies in the Comedy Genre details the top films as voted on by the readers of the Internet Movie Database. The top 50 comedy films are ranked in order, and they’re constantly updated to reflect new releases and varying attitudes in cinema. While the current top 10 listed below […]

Top 10 Direct to DVD Movies

Monday, March 22, 2010 at 3:25 pm

Once, straight-to-DVD films were the stuff of bad kung-fu movies. Today even major stars may see their work go directly to DVD, and animated fare can sometimes earn more on the sales rack than in the multiplex. Below is a fine list of the top 10 direct to DVD movies, courtesy of this guest post […]

Good Gang Movies

Monday, March 22, 2010 at 10:08 am

Good gang movies make the perfect evening of entertainment for fans of mobsters and chronic-smoking gangstaz. And whether they feature Uzi-wielding hoods or curb-stomping neo-Nazis, you can bet that most of these flicks are also filled with all-important social commentary. So take a break from bustin’ caps in people’s asses and enjoy some good gang […]

12 Good Comic Book Movies

Friday, March 19, 2010 at 12:03 am

While some of these 12 good comic book movies contain superheroes, others feature tales of horror, angry Spartans, and sci-fi action with Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones. If you’re a fan of comic books, chances are that you’ve read at least one of the original series, but many of the cinematic adaptations are also […]

Good Action Movies 1989

Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 9:43 pm

Good action movies 1989 run the gamut from buddy cop films to trailer park classics. Genre legends like Jean-Claude Van Damme and Steven Seagal are present, and actors such as Michael Douglas and Don Johnson also try their hand at being pistol-wielding tough guys. While about half the films on this list have been largely […]

Movies with Good Soundtracks

Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 11:33 am

Movies with good soundtracks offer more bang for your entertainment buck. Not only does the on-screen action provide a satisfying way to pass a few hours, but you can also listen to the songs from the film in your car or on your iPod. Below, I’ve put together a list of some movies with good […]

Good Chinese Movies for Foreign Film Fans

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 6:44 pm

As regular readers probably already known, I’m a big fan of Asian cinema. That why I’ve put together this list of good Chinese movies for foreign film fans. From explosive martial arts action to meditative explorations of life and love, the Chinese have been producing quality films for a long time. Isn’t it time that […]