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25 greatest 'owned' movie moments

Posted by Phyllis at 12:53 on 06 Jun 2010
25 greatest 'owned' movie moments
For those not familiar with internet parlace (ZOMG), being 'owned' or being party to 'ownage' is to be completely and totally defeated in the most swift, brutal, embarrassing way possible.

10 movies and 10 sincere apologies to those I made watch them

Posted by Christopher at 23:06 on 05 Apr 2010
10 movies and 10 sincere apologies to those I made watch them
When going to the cinema on your own just isn't an option, sometimes you wind up dragging along some helpless individual just to bump up the numbers. For the following movie experiences, I apologise.

Top 20 movies of 2009

Posted by Ali, Anna, Chris, Matt, Phyllis, Rich at 22:09 on 30 Dec 2009
Top 20 movies of 2009
2009 will be remembered as a great year for cinema. Sci-fi underwent a renaissance the kind of which hasn't been seen since the seventies. 3D made a comeback, and Avatar almost made it worthwhile. This was a year that saw old favourites return with new polish, as well as the dawn of brave new worlds which we'll no doubt return to more than once.

Top 10 movie twins

Posted by Matt at 18:15 on 18 Nov 2009
Top 10 movie twins
For all the clones, evil doppelgangers, time-travelled future versions and doubles from alternate realities that have appeared in movies over the years, appearances of actual twin siblings, identical or otherwise, are rarer than a Spielberg movie without daddy issues.

Vote for your Movie Of The Decade

Posted by Ali at 14:51 on 03 Nov 2009
Vote for your Movie Of The Decade
A bit of shameless self-promotion it may be, but vote for your top 5 movies of the last ten years and you could win a year's subscription to LOVEFiLM, plus my respect, which is worth much, much less.

Top 20 movie falls

Posted by Chris at 22:11 on 27 Sep 2009
Top 20 movie falls
As the leaves littering our American cousins' driveways will attest, Monday 28th of September is the first day of Fall. Because we're such literal-minded movie fans, we've rounded up a killer list of the 20 greatest movie falls - features plummeting, plunging, swan-diving and more. Warning: not suitable for those with a fear of heights or spoilers.

15 famous movie good guys who were also total dicks

Posted by Phyllis at 23:06 on 09 Sep 2009
15 famous movie good guys who were also total dicks
Ah, the Good Guy. In movies, he/she is usually played as clean-cut and wholesome. But when the truly enterprising writer goes above and beyond the call of duty, sometimes character flaws combine to make a Good Guy go bad. And sometimes they're just total assholes.

The 10 greatest post-kill puns

Posted by Matt at 13:01 on 04 Sep 2009
The 10 greatest post-kill puns
The post-kill pun is the ultimate kiss-off in any cheesy action flick. It defined the entire career of a certain Governator of California and became a cliché so quickly that it has now long been seen as a source of ridicule and parody.

This is probably best demonstrated by Arnie himself in Last Action Hero when, after an ice cream truck explodes causing a cornetto to shoot out and stab a guy in the back of the head, his character Jack Slater says: "I iced that guy… to cone a phrase."

14 movie romances that are actually incredibly creepy

Posted by Ali at 02:12 on 01 Aug 2009
14 movie romances that are actually incredibly creepy
How many times have you been dragged to a romantic comedy only to realise something is very, very wrong with the whole concept? Time was, you'd agree to see a rom-com on the promise of sex, wait until the heroine realises her boyfriend is an asshole, then you'd take your girl home to show her what true love was really all about. (*chest bump*)

Top 20 Movie Insults Part II

Posted by Ali at 20:10 on 05 Feb 2009
Top 20 Movie Insults Part II
The last movie insults article we posted turned out to be our most popular ever - read it here - so it seems like there's something in this verbal beatdown thing. After trawling the sassiest corners of the internet and subjecting ourselves to torrents of cinematic bitch-slaps, we proudly present 20 more movie insults, each one g...