Movies come out in theaters every weekend that, for one reason or another, end up not being very good. You can tell they’re trying hard. Their heart’s in the right place. But somewhere along the line, those responsible for that movie’s existence missed a crucial piece(s) of the puzzle that makes a [...]
It ain’t easy for a die-hard horror fan to come up with a list of the 10 best horror movies for Halloween viewing (only 10?). Still, as editor of Utter Trash, I felt it was my duty to try. I also enlisted the aid of Cleveland based horror fanzine Crimson Screens publisher Edward [...]
A recent survey over at Ranking Japan asked Japanese people what anime character they would most want to have as a friend. Here are the top 15 results:
In honor of the Academy Awards, we plumbed the depths of film history to come up with our picks for the top entrepreneurs in the movies. These films include both small-business owners and corporate moguls, but each entrepreneur shares one thing in common: They have a business vision that consumes them and they act on [...]
We’re not talking about abstract, BS French art films or something. We’re talking Pulp Fiction, The Godfather, Scarface. The kind of movies that you assume you understand on a thematic level, but you really don’t. You need someone to clear things up for you: that’s why we’re here.
We love “horror”:http://www.saleendssoon.com/search/horror, that’s just something you’ll have to deal with. We love lists, not to mention yours truly loves women, so it was only natural we’d combine them into a gruesome hybrid of some of the more memorable femme fatales in horror films. And even though some of the films mentioned are considered crappy [...]
My fellow Geeks! Below you will find a list of the 20 coolest, funniest, dare I say sexiest hackers and computer geeks that have graced the silver screen. While we may be misunderstood and maligned in everyday life, geeks have always been portrayed with a certain power, mystery and intrigue in movies. Practically since the [...]
Link baiting is a term used in site traffic techniques that means to entice users to deep link to a page or article within your site. The number of links into your site is a huge factor in the page ranking scores generated by the big search engines like Google and Yahoo. Whether, you [...]
Christmas is the most loving time of the year as well as a season for miracles. Share some holiday cheer this year with the top ten Christmas Movies ever made.
Dirty Dancing has been voted the most popular film of all time in a survey conducted by DFDS Seaways, sponsors of the Northern Lights Film Festival.
DFDS Seaways’ survey of over 2,000 participants from around the country asked the question: ‘What’s your favourite film of all time?’ Results overwhelmingly hailed the 80’s classic, Dirty Dancing as [...]
Everyone loves a list – even film directors. But what do their Top 10s say about their personalities? John Walker decides that Quentin Tarantino lacks a sense of humour, whereas Terry Jones goes to the cinema to cheer himself up
The 80’s were all about the big budget genre films that made lots of money and brought little in the way of plot or character development. In this list of ten only two films didn’t have a sequel and I’m sure that’s only because the studios couldn’t figure out a way to make it [...]
For your viewing pleasure, here’s a listing of every Halloween Pick that ran throughout the month. Be sure to check back in about a month for Holiday Picks, which was already heralded by our last Halloween Pick, foreshadowing the rise of Winter.
Even with production costs that can reach up to 170 million dollars U.S., animated movies are still among the most profitable for the movie industry. During the past 5 years, almost every major film studio has sought to emulate the success of the genre pioneered by Pixar (which was recently acquired by Disney) [...]
Genuinely good horror films have always been a rarity in Hollywood. Filmmakers, for whatever reason, have immense difficulties when it comes to creating organic cinematic fear. Too often, moody and atmospheric attempts turns out dull, lifeless, marrow-sucking affairs (e.g., 2005’s The “Amityville Horror”:http://www.saleendssoon.com/search/amityville, When a Stranger Calls [1979 & 2006]), while those who aim for [...]
