Movies

Movies with really short titles usually win Best Picture Oscars, for a big chunk of the time at almost 25 percent. Based on this year's Golden Globe nominees and the fact that the Globe winners frequently appear to coincide with subsequent Oscar wins, Read More

Keenan’s four-part list of the top twenty horror films of the past decade (2000-2009) continues here with part three, numbers 10-6. Read More

"Stingray Sam is not a hero..." So begins the weird musical sci-fi western adventure story by Cory McAbee called, appropriately enough, Stingray Sam. The web series definitely reminds me in many ways of something written by Joss Whedon. If you crossed Read More

Keenan's four-part list of the top twenty horror films of the past decade (2000-2009) continues here with part two, numbers 15-11. Read More

Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to posit a query: Is it possible for a contemporary director, best known for edge-of-your-seat action movies with a deep black humor streak to actually do justice to the famed detective, making the legend accessible to a Read More

Keenan begins his countdown of the top 20 horror films from 2000-2009. Read More

James Cameron's Avatar crosses genres, and Kelly has a tough time pegging it as one in particular and an even tougher time answering its central moral question. Read More

For the final installment of this year's posts on geekifying your holiday season, here are some Star Wars- and Star Trek-themed nutcrackers. It's too late for this year, of course, but you could get a jump on next year's decorations! Read More

What's handsome? It's not what it used to be in Hollywood. There are quite a few fine actors today who aren't conventional in their looks, but they're way sexier than in the old days — except for Steve McQueen. He wasn't conventionally good looking Read More

As we come down to the end of the year, let’s take a look back at the movies of 2009 that grabbed the Fandomania staff and made us all take notice. Read More

James Cameron's long awaited Avatar is in theaters this week. Will it live up to the immense hype? Time will tell, but it certainly already has a big fanbase with enough fan art to warrant a Fan Art Friday feature on its day of release. Read More

Last Friday through this Saturday is Hanukkah, and as most people know, one of the most iconic elements of the Jewish Festival of Lights is the menorah. As with Christmas ornaments and nativity scenes, geeky Jews have found ways to bring their fandom to Read More