Movies

Not that this is what makes me special, but I was a big fan of the first How to Train Your Dragon movie. Personally, I’d put it neck-and-neck with Shrek in the limited lineup of…

Every movie on this list was supposed to be a hit. Studios spent hundreds of millions of dollars on stars, sets and special effects, then millions more on marketing, and audiences simply didn’t show up….

Christmas movies have become a defining part of how people celebrate the holiday season. Whether you watch them with family, curl up alone with a cup of cocoa, or revisit the same favorites every December,…

Every great movie needs a villain. Even if it is a Christmas movie with a happy ending. Without villains, there cannot be heroes. Without heroes, the movie wouldn’t be any good. In some movies, it…

There is no shortage of amazing Christmas films. Whether your favorite is a Miracle on 34th Street, It’s a Wonderful Life, Elf, or even Bad Santa, you’re in good company if a festive epic makes…

It’s hard to believe it’s been more than 35 years since Home Alone was put on the silver screen.  Since that time Macaulay Culkin has undergone quite a transformation.  John Heard, who played his dad,…

Many horrendous movies have pulled the feat of being unmistakingly bad but have earned over $100 million at the domestic (U.S.) box office.   Some because of hype and high expectations, some because they were…

When we think of scary movies, we think of Freddy’s knifehands, of Linda Blair’s revolving head and of Samara walking out of a television. In each of these films, and countless others, the horror film’s…

One thing that I never really understood was why Hollywood is so obsessed with making Christmas scary.  Don’t get me wrong; I love Christmas almost as much as I love horror movies.  I love it when…