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

Michael Jackson and the Movies

Michael Jackson only starred in one actual theatrical film, playing the role of The Scarecrow in The Wiz, starring opposite Diana Ross. His influence though, is quite strong in movies.

By Patrick & Eric · July 5, 2009

Anton Yelchin is one lucky movie star.

Anton Yelchin may very well be the luckiest actor of the year.

By Eric · May 30, 2009

Movie Genre: Science Fiction

Science fiction films are as popular as ever, but it seems Hollywood has run low on original science fiction story lines.

By Eric · April 5, 2009

Attack of the Penis

Hollywood bares it all as the penis comes out of the dark.

By Eric · March 12, 2009

Movie Genre: The Rebellious Teen

Of all of the Hollywood genres that came and went, none were as quick to arrive and just as quick to leave as the rebellious teen genre.

By Eric · February 26, 2009

The Male Libido in Early American Movies

Movies of the first half of the 20th century treated the male libido as a very delicate emotion not to be tampered with.

By Eric · January 7, 2009

The Movies of 2008

What Hollywood should learn this year from our taste in movies is more important than what they were trying to teach us.

By Eric · November 28, 2008

Paul Newman: Legend

In the pantheon of great movie stars of the twentieth century, Paul Newman stood taller than most.

By Patrick · September 30, 2008

Hockey Mom Scares Super Spy

Matt Damon needs to know Sarah Palin's thoughts on dinosaurs.

By Eric · September 11, 2008

Can Eric Bana Lighten Up

Can Eric Bana do more than a drama?

By Eric · August 6, 2008

Posthumous Oscar Buzz for Heath Ledger

Will The Joker earn Heath Ledger an Academy Award?

By Eric · July 6, 2008

If Adventure Has a Name, is it still Indiana Jones?

After a quarter century, can Harrison Ford still fill the fedora the way he used to?

By Scott & Eric · April 18, 2008

Charlton Heston: He Made His Mark

Charlton Heston died at his home Saturday. He was 84 years old.

By Eric · April 7, 2008

Romantic Comedy Teams

Pairing a male and female movie star in multiple romantic comedies has often been milked for box office success and many classic films.

By Eric · February 12, 2008

Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger: Dead at 28

By Eric · January 23, 2008

Best and Worst of 2007

Our choices for best and worst movies of the year.

By Eric, Patrick & Scott · January 1, 2008

Patrick Warburton

Patrick Warburton has been the most prolific voice-over actor of the last decade.

By Eric · December 5, 2007

Christian Bale

Christian Bale has definitely found his niche.

By Eric · September 13, 2007

A Century of Movies

Hollywood movies have been around for around 100 years. Each decade of film making seems to be unique.

By Eric · August 24, 2007

Michelle Pfeiffer Makes a Comeback

Michelle Pfeiffer has not been seen on the silver screen since 2002. But this year she is making up for some lost time.

By Eric · August 14, 2007

Curtain Closes on Charles Lane

Good night to Charles Lane an American original!

By Patrick · July 12, 2007

Fatty Arbuckle

You think today's media is annoying? A damning press, and a willing public destroyed the career of silent film star Fatty Arbuckle some 90 years ago.

By Eric · April 26, 2007

Hollywood and the Liberal Media Bias

The liberal media can say what they want, but they do not have a monoply on the news.

By Eric · April 11, 2007

Women of Social Relevance

Diana Ross and Marilyn Monroe have been the catalyst for significant social changes.

By Eric · February 14, 2007
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