Movies

It's not enough to have murderous nursery rhymes read to us when we're kids. After that, when we're old enough to go to the movies, we're treated to more death, violence, and buckets of our own tears. These 5 Movies for Kids That Make Kids Cry are salty Read More

Inception is the smartest movie of the year. Hell, it might be the smartest movie in the past ten years. It's almost impossible to debate the intricacies of the script or the thought that went into this plot. It's part heist flick, part con flick and Read More

We're in the midst of summer, and while geeks typically are an indoor breed, we too occasionally flock to the beaches. While there, some of us even leave crop circle-like monuments to our visit, as evidenced by these five awesomely geeky sand sculptures. Read More

I saw Despicable Me with a date and several friends from school, and we all thoroughly enjoyed the film despite being in our mid-to-late-20s. It's great today to see a children's animated film that leaves enough humor to appeal to parents and the "big Read More

Just like the main characters in this film, Predators drops the audience right into the story. It was suspenseful, action-packed, and everything I could have wanted in a Predator film. Read More

We've featured Aliens and all sorts of other beasties on Fan Art Friday, but this is the first time the Predators have taken the spotlight. Here's a collection of great art by talented fans showing their love for the franchise. Read More

Avatar: The Last Airbender is one of the greatest animated shows ever written. Even in the hands of a seasoned director, it would be difficult to capture what makes Airbender so good. Shyamalan tries, but he just misses the mark by so far, I wondered if Read More

There be monsters in this post! A find by one of Japan's cultural research facilities shows us some of the faces of Japanese myths and legends! Read More

We're halfway through 2010, and it's time to take stock of the best of the year to this point. We polled the Fandomania staff to get their favorites of the past six months. Yesterday you got the list of the staff's favorite games of 2010, and today Read More

Last week, the much-anticipated Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened at Universal Orlando. And next week, LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 comes to game consoles. All that gaming and park-going is bound to work up some geeky appetites, and here's just the Read More

Despite every desire to tell you all of the reasons why I fell in love with Jonah Hex, I choose instead to be as objective as possible and focus on the fact that I nevertheless found the film to be rather underwhelming. Read More

Did Toy Story 3 live up to my expectations? Did it live up to the hype? Is it yet another astounding film from the powerhouse animation company? To answer these questions: yes, yup, and absolutely. Read More