TV & Film Lists
The 20 Best Romantic Comedies
By Kristy PuchkoThe romantic-comedy genre is often slandered as being mindless, flowery… >>
The 10 Best Movies About Artists
By Jason BogdanerisOccasionally overwrought, with titles that suggest overheated passion (Lust! Ecstasy!),… >>
Critical Films of 2011
By Eric Schneider2011 featured an eclectic cinematic mix like we haven't seen… >>
Much Ado About Shakespeare: The Finest Cinematic Adaptations
By Kristy PuchkoWilliam Shakespeare once opined, "A rose by any other name… >>
First Features: The Best Directorial Debuts
By Kristy PuchkoTo make the cut, these cinematic debuts had to make… >>
Losing Their Minds: The Best Mental-Breakdown Films
By Eric SchneiderCinema history is filled with tales featuring madmen and eccentrics,… >>
The Finest Female-Fronted Comedies
By Kristy PuchkoIt's long been declared that women just aren't funny. Well,… >>
Critical Mob’s Top 10 Films of 2010
By Eric SchneiderOn the cinematic front, 2010 was a bit of downer,… >>
Six Decades of Fright: Hollywood’s Golden Age of Horror Makeup - 1920s to 1980s
By Adrienne McIlvaineLong before computer effects turned T2's Robert Patrick into a… >>
The Horror and the Humor: A Fine Selection of Creepy Comical Films
By Eric SchneiderJust before cutting off his own hand with a chainsaw… >>
Ready for Prime Time Players: Post-SNL Projects
By Eric SchneiderWhile Saturday Night Live has varied widely in quality since… >>
Seafaring Cinema: A Selection of Ocean-Themed Films
By Eric SchneiderWhile many movies have memorable scenes out on the ocean,… >>
Escapist Cinema: Adventures in Fantasy
By Eric SchneiderWhile viewing a poignant drama or a gritty thriller can… >>
Mano a Mano: Fierce Film Rivalries
By Eric SchneiderWhile most films thrive on conflict, a select few have… >>
Critical Animation
By Eric SchneiderSure, it's easy to take shots at media giant Disney,… >>
Dreamers and Drifters: Critical Documentaries
By Eric SchneiderRemember that great documentary about that really normal person? Of… >>
The Biggest Academy Awards Best Picture Snubs
By Eric SchneiderSometimes the Best Picture isn't always the best picture. The… >>
Critical Mob’s Top 10 Films of 2009
By Critical MobThe final 12 months of the Oughts might not have… >>
30 Years of Night: The Best Vampire Films - 1979 to 2009
By Eric SchneiderIn 1979, Werner Herzog's atmospheric Nosferatu the Vampyre (a reworking… >>
Subtitled Scares: The Best Non-English Horror Films
By Eric SchneiderA much-maligned film genre, horror often finds its finest ambassadors… >>
We Come in Peace…Or Not: The Best Alien Films
By Eric SchneiderThese revered sci-fi films don't just feature aliens--they're about aliens… >>
The Dark Sequels
By Eric SchneiderA veritable rite of passage—once a sci-fi/fantasy/adventure movie… >>
Scary Good: The Best Supernatural TV Shows
By Eric SchneiderOkay, some of these TV shows overlap into… >>
