Which movies lived up to the hype, and which left us feeling kinda cheated?

Because who has time for quality music?

American television has its highs (Dexter, Weeds) and its lows (The Biggest Loser, Howie Do It), and I love every minute of it. Still, as rich and diverse a television landscape as we have in this country, there are some equally amazing shows being made around the world. Strange but true. Here are five of [...]

Anyone can quote The Godfather or Office Space, or even the super-awesome Fight Club, but whip one of these babies out at a party and you’ll be the wittiest person in the room. Or the most obnoxious, depending on how you look at it. Okay, don’t quote them, just read and enjoy them.

I’m a big horror movie buff so it’s hard to decide on just ten movies, but these are the ones that have most stuck in my mind. Presenting my top ten horror film picks of the past ten years!10. The Others (Alejandro Amenábar, 2001)9. Shaun of the Dead (Edgar Wright, 2004)8. Mother of Tears [...]

There’s no shortage of movies named after songs, but strangely, there don’t seem to be a whole lot of songs about specific movies. If you can think of one I haven’t listed here, be sure to leave it in the comments!1. King Kong (Daniel Johnston, 1983) - Film referenced: King Kong2. Breakfast at Tiffany’s (Deep [...]

1. Lost2. Gossip Girl3. Weeds4. Big Love5. The L Word (only one more episode, boo!)6. The Colbert Report7. The Daily Show8. 30 Rock9. The Office10. Dexter

1. The Thin Man (W.S. Van Dyke, 1934)2. Leaving Las Vegas (Mike Figgis, 1995)3. The Lost Weekend (Billy Wilder, 1945)4. Sideways (Alexander Payne, 2004)5. Animal House (John Landis, 1978)6. Old School (Todd Phillips, 2003)7. When a Man Loves a Woman (Luis Mandoki, 1994)8. Beerfest (Jay Chandrasekhar, 2006)9. All About Eve (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1950)10. Strange [...]

These nicotine-oozing movies are guaranteed to give you a wicked contact buzz…1. Coffee & Cigarettes (Jim Jarmusch, 2003)2. 200 Cigarettes (Risa Bramon Garcia, 1999)3. The Royal Tenenbaums (Wes Anderson, 2001)4. Breathless/A bout de souffle (Jean-Luc Godard, 1960)5. Fight Club (David Fincher, 1999)6. Reality Bites (Ben Stiller, 1994)7. The Good Thief (Neil Jordan, 2002)8. A Fistful [...]

It confounds me that these shows are not only still on the air, but popular.1. HeroesIt’s just a crappy ripoff of the X-Men! Doesn’t anyone else see that?2. 24Terrorism is boring. And so is this show.3. Grey’s AnatomyBlah blah, love, blah blah, medical jargon. I don’t know how this show is supposed [...]