The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
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Robert Wise’s 1951 version of The Day the Earth Stood Still is widely considered one of the all-time classic science fiction films. It didn’t put an emphasis on special effects.…
2008
Tropic Thunder (2008)
Bearing a title straight from Andy Sidaris and a cast of gargantuan comedic potential, Tropic Thunder is a parody of Hollywood action films that also makes light of Hollywood’s movie-making…
Halloween (1978)
When Halloween was released in 1978, there was no such thing as the modern “slasher movie.” Some may argue that 1974’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre deserves some credit but it…
They Live (1988)
“I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass, and I’m all out of bubblegum,” says Nada (Roddy Piper), after discovering that the Earth has come under the control…
Casino Royale (2006)
As many older film series have been “rebooted” in the last few years to appeal to a younger audience, it was inevitable that there would come a time to reboot…
Awake (2007)
According to the opening titles of Awake, 30,000 out of the 21,000,000 people who go under general anesthesia on the operating table every year do not fall asleep and are…
Sharkwater (2006)
Sharkwater is a tremendously moving portrait of a misunderstood animal and should serve as a clarion call to humanity who has long ignored the plight of the shark either out…