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Kids love to play with action figures. Adults do, too- they just call themselves collectors. Some action figures are awesome; but, let’s just say that some come out …wrong. Wrong in ways that leave you scratching your head decades later. A set of criteria was used to develop this list. First, no women. It just [...]
Posted by Jim Ciscell on Friday, July 13, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre, Entertainment, Humor · Tagged action figures, Alan Hale, Austin Power, Austin Powers, bad action figures, Don Most, Ernest Borgnine, fat action figures, G.I. JOE, Gilligan's Island, Harry Booth, Harry Mudd, indiana jones, James Ciscell, Jesse, Kenner, Kenneth McMillan, Mary Ann, Mego, Mike Myers, Mudd, Paulie Pennino, Ralph Malph, Rocky, Roger C. Carmel, rubber squeezable features, Sebastian Shaw, Skipper, star wars, The Black Hole, The Dukes of Hazzard, worst action figures
Every actor is bound to make a stinker or two over the course of his or her career. Heck, if you’re looking at someone like Nic Cage or John Travolta, he’s bound to make a dozen or more, and let’s not even get started on someone like Emilio Estevez or his esteemed uncle, Joe. But, [...]
Posted by Jeff Kelly on Friday, June 15, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Movies, People · Tagged Academy Award, adam sandler, Al Pacino, Anthony Hopkins, Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, Ben Affleck, Ben Kingsley, Bruce Willis, Caligula, cary grant, Crash, Emilio Estevez, F. Murray Abraham, Freejack, Gary Oldman, George Clooney, Gigli, Godfather II, Helen Mirren, Island of Doctor Moreau, Jaws The Revenge, John Gielgud, John Travolta, Justin Timberlake, Kate Beckinsale, Malcolm McDowell, Marlon Brando, Melanie Griffith, Michael Caine, Michael Corleone, mick jagger, Mike Myers, morgan freeman, On Deadly Ground, Oscar, potato chips, Return of the Killer Tomatoes, Robert DeNiro, Rocky, The Dark Knight, The Godfather, The Love Guru, The Razzies, The Silence of the Lambs, tom hanks, TopTenz YouTube, Warwick Davis-esque
For some reason, movie studios aren’t content with the millions of dollars they make off of hit movies. Even after the avalanche of money that a hit movie makes, studio executives try to milk every single penny out of a franchise. There are ill-conceived sequels, over the top merchandising, and, worst of all, terrible cartoon [...]
Posted by Fred Hunt on Friday, March 9, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Music, Television · Tagged animation, bad cartoons, Cartoon Network, cartoons, Fictional mutants, Force of Freedom, Frank Oz, Fred Hunt, George Lucas, godzilla, Godzilla vs. Megalon, Godzuki, Hanna-Barbera, Jack Nicholson, Jackie Chan, L. Frank Baum, Little Shop of Horrors, Marvel Action Universe, movie spin offs, Police Academy, Police Academy 8, Rambo, Rambo and the Forces of Freedom, Return of the Killer Tomatoes, Revenge, Rick Moranis, RoboCop, RoboCop: The Animated Series, Rocky, Rumble in the Bronx, Rush Hour, Sam Smith, star wars, The Wizard of Oz
Looking for some movies to watch this Independence Day that will make you fiercely proud to be an American? Well look no further, because these films will have you bursting with so much patriotism that you’ll barely have room for any of that all-American barbequed meat. 10. The Patriot This one could have clawed its [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Movies · Tagged 4th of July, Afghanistan, Air Force, Air Force One, America, American can, American film directors, Captain, Charlotte Coville, Citigroup Inc., clint eastwood, D.C., Entertainment, Entertainment_Culture, films, Flags of Our Fathers, Frank Miller, Hamburger Hill, Harrison Ford, Harry Dean Stanton, Heartbreak Ridge, Independence Day, Jeff Goldblum, Letters from Iwo Jima, Mel Gibson, mind-control device, New York, New York City,New York,United States, North Korea, Obama, osama bin Laden, Pakistan, patriotic movies, Patriotism, president, Private, Rambo, Rocky, Rocky IV, saving private ryan, Soviet Union, Sylvester Stallone, Team America: World Police, Tony Stark, United States, Washington DC, Washington,United States, Will Smith, World Police
In the 80 or so years of its existence, the Academy Awards has made some poor choices. Dances With the Wolves over Goodfellas? Bleh. And try finding someone who could justify The Greatest Show On Earth or Around the World In 80 Days winning- let alone getting nominated. The list goes on. We know what [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 11:17 pm
Filed under Movies · Tagged A Clockwork Orange, A Streetcar Named Desire, Academy Award, Academy Award for Best Picture, academy awards, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, American film directors, American Film Institute, Around the World In 80 Days, Cinema of the United States, Citizen Kane, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, epic films, Faye Dunaway, film, full metal jacket, Grand Illusion, It Happened One Night, Jack Nicholson, La Grande Illusion, Network, orson welles, Reds, Robert De Niro, Rocky, Sierra Madre, Taxi Driver, The Grapes of Wrath, The Shawshank Redemption, The Third Man, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Vittorio Storaro, vivien leigh, You Can't Take It With You
Of loved movie characters, a few have stolen our hearts with the kind of admiration and unrivaled awe that other movie characters are not so easily able to achieve. The greatest of these movie characters are ones that most of us have met over the years (or at least should try to get to know if [...]
Posted by Natalie Jaro on Monday, October 11, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Movies · Tagged Anthony Hopkins, Batman, beauty and the beast, Benjamin Button, Brad Pit, Byron, Cate Blanchett, Charles Laughton, chorus singer, Christine falls, Christy Brown, Chunk, Conrad Veidy, Daniel Day-Lewis, David Lynch, Dea, Dea falls, Edward Scissorhands, Emmy Rossum, Entertainment, Entertainment_Culture, Eric Roth, Esmeralda, f. scott fitzgerald, film, France, Frederick Treves, Gerald Butler, Gwynplaine falls, Hamlet, Human Interest, Joel Schumacher, Johnny Depp, Joseph Merrick, Kendal, King, Mary Philbin, Mask, Mass media, metal scissors, Monster movies, Musical films, My Left Foot, Opera Populaire, Oscar, oscars, paint, Paris, Paris,France, Phantom of the Opera, policeman, Princess, Rocky, Rocky Dennis, Romantic drama films, scientist, Seth Brundle, stand by me, Steven Spielberg, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Elephant Man, The Fly, The Goonies, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Man Who Laughs, The Opera, The Phantom of the Opera, The Princess and the Frog, tim burton, Victor Hugo, Winona Ryder
This list was first published in 2008. Seems a good time to revisit it. A good Mascot is a symbol of the spirit of the Olympics in general; while, at the same time, teaching the world something about the country where the event is taking place. I also feel that mascots should exude a positive [...]
Posted by Tanya Bennett on Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 2:00 pm
Filed under Humor, Olympics · Tagged 2010 Olympics, athena, Athena and Phevos, cobi, design, Fatso the Fat-Arsed Wombat, fuwa, hidy, hodori, hosuni, Izzy, Jing Jing, mascot, mascots, millie, muk muk, mukmuk, Ollie, olly, Olympic, olympic games, Olympic mascots, olympic winter games, olympics, penis, penises, phevos, Rocky, seoul games, Sports, sports uniforms, summer olympics, syd, Underdog, uniforms, waldi, Winter Games, Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games mascots
With so many amazing movies out there, it is hard to come up with 10 that we think are the most inspirational. In some ways, we agree with AFI’s Top Inspirational Movies, but we added a few of our own. If you’re curious, we used a rating system based on the five major components of [...]
Posted by Elizabeth Downing on Saturday, August 16, 2008 at 9:43 pm
Filed under Movies · Tagged Chariots of Fire, Chewbacca, Cinderella Man, George Bailey, God, Good Will Hunting, Han Solo, inspiration, Inspirational, inspirational movies, It's a Wonderful Life, James J. Braddock, La Vita E Bella, Life is Beautiful, movie, Movies, My Left Foot, Olympic, Oscar, Rocky, Stand and Deliver, star wars, The Pursuit of Happyness, Underdog, Will Smith