Archive for Good Movies

Top Dysfunctional Family Movies

Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 11:03 am

In these top dysfunctional family movies, the nuclear family seems more like a nuclear bomb. From cannibalistic hillbillies to unfit mothers obsessed with their own fading stardom, the parents on this list are just begging for a visit from Child Protective Services. And their bratty, deranged children often aren’t much better. But while their family […]

Best Gypsy Movies

Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 9:59 am

The best gypsy movies deal with the people less commonly known as the Romani, Travellers or Pikeys (if they‘re of Irish origin). Never ones to stay in a single location, they move about the land (often Europe), and popular legends frequently associate them with thievery, cons and various forms of curses. Of course, not all […]

Good Voodoo Movies

Monday, February 1, 2010 at 4:48 pm

This list of good voodoo movies details some of the darker goings-on in places such as New Orleans and Haiti. While most fall squarely in the horror movie category, I did add a few non-scary films for the sake of variety. If you’re ready for a little celluloid magic, grab your bag of Gris-gris, curl […]

The 11 Best Movies You Didn’t See in 2009

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 11:00 am

This post deals with the 11 best movies you didn’t see in 2009. Since most major release movies suck anyway, this list is meant to focus on those that received limited releases or were otherwise kept from the view of the movie going public. Some are currently available from online movie rental sites such as […]

12 Good Chinese Action Movies

Friday, January 15, 2010 at 9:42 am

If you’re looking for 12 good Chinese action movies, then you’ve definitely come to the right place. The following films feature plenty of martial arts action, shootouts, and even a few car chases to keep your interest. Good Chinese action movies are star some of the biggest names in international cinema, including Jackie Chan, Jet […]

10 More Great Action Movies

Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 10:56 am

If you’re a fan of the genre, I’ve got 10 more great action movies for your enjoyment. Each of the following is guaranteed to include liberal doses of punches, kicks and gunplay, as well as a bevy of beautiful bodies to stare at. The next time you’re bored out of your mind on a weeknight, […]

Top 15 Action Movies of All Time

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 12:33 pm

These are my picks for the top 15 action movies of all time. I’ve left westerns off the list, as I believe they deserve to be included in a genre all their own. I’ve also left out martial arts movies for the same reason. These top 15 action movies of all time tend to focus […]

17 Good Action Adventure Movies

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 5:25 pm

These 17 good action adventure movies are just the thing for spicing up an otherwise boring evening. In case you’re wondering how I define an action-adventure movie, it’s one in which the hero or heroine undertakes some manner of journey (usually to an exotic location), and less than a million rounds of ammo are fired […]

12 New Action Movies to See in 2010

Monday, January 11, 2010 at 12:51 pm

Here’s a list of 12 new action movies to see in 2010. Some of these may bleed over into other genres a bit, but they’re still guaranteed to deliver plenty of explosions, shootouts, and senseless hand-to-hand combat. After taking a look at the new action movie to see in 2010, I tend to wonder if […]

11 Good Monster Movies

Friday, January 1, 2010 at 2:07 pm

Good monster movies can spotlight bizarre creatures of normal size, but they’re just as likely to include giant beasts capable of flattening a tank with their foot. Everyone knows about King Kong and Godzilla, but I’ve also tried to include a few that might’ve flown under your radar. TV episodes & movies from Netflix – […]