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269 articles from the buffs — tributes, Oscar picks, year-end lists and more.

Old Movies are Better Because...

The argument has been made that movies produced since 1970 are better than those made prior to that year. While I admit many great movies have been made since then it remains a laughably ludicrous and shortsighted statement.

By Patrick · March 9, 2003

Modern Movies: Why They're Better...

Clearly and beyond all shadow of a doubt, movies made post 1970 are better movies than those produced prior to that year.

By Scott · March 2, 2003

Celebrities Freedom of Speech

Freedom of speech is, in my opinion, one of the greatest things about this country. Movie stars have long enjoyed this right as much or even more than your average citizen.

By Eric · February 9, 2003

Hollywood Goddesses

Hollywood Goddesses are those sexy, gorgeous woman that just radiate from the screen. Their beauty stays in your mind after you have left the theatre.

By Eric · February 2, 2003

2002 Movie Scorecard

2002 was a record year for ticket sales and box office grosses. We at Three Movie Buffs certainly did our part to help, having seen 85 different movies released in 2002.

By Eric, Patrick & Scott · January 19, 2003

The Best and Worst of 2002

2002 was a year of highs and lows.

By Eric · January 12, 2003

In Memoriam 2002

In honor of all those celebrities who passed away in 2002, The Three Movie Buffs present this list in their memory...

By Patrick · January 5, 2003

The Greatest Christmas Movies

In my opinion, A Christmas Story and Its A Wonderful Life are the greatest holiday movies ever made.

By Eric · December 15, 2002

Bond, James Bond

The James Bond movies are the most successful movie franchise in Cinema history.

By Scott · November 17, 2002

The 'Real' Top Ten Movies

When you consider inflation, what are really the top ten films of all time?

By Eric · October 13, 2002

They're Playing Our Movie

I have often heard the expression, "They're playing our song." There are a few songs that invoke a memory of a person place or event for me, but not many. Instead I have movies.

By Eric · September 8, 2002

What I Did On My Summer Vacation

Recently the Three Movie Buffs were reunited when I visited New York City. It had been over a year since we had all gotten together.

By Eric · August 18, 2002

The Wide-Screen Debate

Since the onset of DVDs, a debate which was once the realm of those few who owned Laser Disc machines, has come to the forefront. The debate of Letterbox versus Pan and Scan.

By Scott · July 14, 2002

Movie Reviews

Does anyone go to see a movie just because the critics loved it?

By Scott · June 23, 2002

Happy Second Birthday Three Movie Buffs: Part Deux

Since we decided to give our opinions on each others reviews I thought we could do the same with our articles.

By Scott, Patrick & Eric · June 9, 2002

Happy Second Birthday Three Movie Buffs

To mark our second anniversary we decided to pick what we consider to be the best and worst reviews written by the other two.

By Eric, Patrick & Scott · June 2, 2002

Hollywood's Great Love Stories

Love is the one movie theme everyone can connect with.

By Eric · May 19, 2002

Great Thespians Never Die, They Just Fade to Black...

This month marks birthdays for two of the greatest Hollywood legends of all time, Bob Hope and Katharine Hepburn.

By Patrick · May 12, 2002

Where have all the 4 star movies gone?

Blockbuster or small Indie, show business needs to stop churning and just put as much time and creativity in to their movies as it does money and star power.

By Eric, Patrick & Scott · April 21, 2002

Just What Makes a Classic, a Classic?

Have you ever had some one tell you a movie is a classic and you have never seen it, let alone heard of it?

By Eric · April 14, 2002

Oscar Tribute-Best Picture

A look at all the films that have taken home the big prize on Oscar night.

By Patrick · March 17, 2002

The Oscars go to War

During the more than seventy year history of The American Motion Picture Academy Awards, this country has been through World War II, Korea, Vietnam, The Gulf War and now the war against terrorism.

By Patrick · March 9, 2002

Oscar Tribute-Best Director

At last years awards show Sam Mendes, winning for American Beauty, became just the 52nd man to receive this prestigious honor.

By Patrick · March 2, 2002

Oscar Tribute-Best Actor

The first winner of this award, in that long ago spring of 1928 was Emil Jannings for The Way of All Flesh.

By Patrick · February 24, 2002
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