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Jedi Ninjas By GakAttack and Team2X - Video. Best Movies (of All-Time) MELTDOWN. The 30 Best Films of the Decade. Photo-twitpic-login-future-28theyE28099re.jpg (JPEG-bilde, 600x4090 punkter) Eleven French Films for People Who Hate French Films. A wise man once said, “French films are… too French.”

Eleven French Films for People Who Hate French Films

American audiences often have preconceived notions about foreign films… that they’re boring, nonsensical, and hoity-toity(a technical term, you can google it), but French films in particular may come across as more pretentious than a lifetime subscription to McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern. So how do we at Film School Rejects combat this misguided attitude? First, we acknowledge that for the most part it’s true. It is. Second, we concentrate on finding the exceptions to the rule, the films that break that smoky French mold and just appeal to fans of good movies. You won’t find any critically lauded classics from the likes of Jean-Luc Godard or Francois Truffaut here. . #11. Americans love revenge and mistaken identity hijinks! #10. Americans love abortion and seafood! #9. Americans love suspense and nudity! #8. 8 Women (8 femmes) Americans love musicals and murder!

#7. Americans love gore and masturbation! #6. . #5. . #4. . #3. . #2. Best Comedy of All Time - CollegeHumor. 10 Fantastic Movie Scenes That Were More Real Than You Knew. What's the Saddest Movie of All Time? What's the saddest movie of all time?

What's the Saddest Movie of All Time?

Although this may seem like a question that's open for debate, there is actually a scientific answer. According to Smithsonian.com, a scientific study from the University of California at Berkeley has determined that the saddest movie of all time is "The Champ. " The 1979 film tells the story of a washed-up boxer who returns to the ring to try and make enough money to retain custody of his son. The study found that the scene in the movie that consistently caused the most people to cry was when "The Champ" dies as his son pleads for him to wake up.

Top 100 Tuesday: 100 Best Movies of the Decade. EmailEmail Since we first published our 100 Best Movies of the Decade in 2009, films have continued to get bigger and better.

Top 100 Tuesday: 100 Best Movies of the Decade

Here’s an update to the original list. Here’s what we originally wrote five years ago. We are leaving Kubrick behind and fast approaching Hyams. If you get that reference, go grab yourself a cookie. Quick Year-to-Year by the Numbers: 2009 – 11 2008 – 11 2007 – 7 2006 – 14 2005 – 12 2004 – 8 2003 – 7 2002 – 12 2001 – 10 2000 – 8 100. 99. 98. 97. 96. Row Three » Brave New Worldview – 30 Science Fiction Films of the 21st Century. A decade into the 21st Century and we have arrived at the future.

Row Three » Brave New Worldview – 30 Science Fiction Films of the 21st Century

The promise of Tomorrow. But instead we have looming energy crises, endless middle east conflict and more disappointing, we have no flying cars, Heck, for all the bright and clean future promised in 2001: A Space Odyssey, none of the real companies used as brands in the film even exist anymore. Even moving from the late 1960s to the mid 1980s, nobody makes DeLoreans (although they occasionally sell on Ebay), but cloning and tablet computing (as promised by Star Trek: The Next Generation) have more or less come to pass in this century.

It is not the gizmos or the distopian aesthetics, that have brought Science Fiction into the new millennium, but the questions it asks of people or society in a future time or place and how they reflect on our own times. There have been a surprising number of excellent science fiction films to come about in the past decade that do this and do this well. The Fountain 28 Weeks Later.