D.W. Griffith was the first blockbuster director in the history of film, and arguably the greatest director of the silent film era. His films chronicle the suffering of humanity throughout history. Wh…
We all know some great movies are made from the books (or stories), but do we know are they so great in terms of the sources from which they were adapted? So, vote here for the movie that you think tr…
In the beginning, movies took their inspiration from the classic Greek Tragedy structure: one plot, characters driving the narrative, three acts, unity of time, setting and action etc. But progressive…
The following movies were all on American Film Institute's original list of the "100 Greatest American Films of All Time," released in 1998, but not on their subsequent "Greatest 100&qu…
In what time period is the oldest film you've seen? If you are unsure you can find out be going to your profile and looking on the right side at the ratings analysis section. Discuss the list here
Besides being the name of a shoe company, Nike is the Greek goddess of Victory, Speed and Strength (the Greek valued the last two in that order). She awarded the Laurel wreath of victory to winners in…
These ten movies at one time or another over the past century were the highest domestic grossing films ever in the U.S.A.. As determined by theater patrons who voted with their pocketbooks in the tota…
These are, genre-wise, the oldest movies on IMDb with at least 5,000 votes. Which one is your favorite? If you haven't seen any, then which one would you most like to discover? After voting, you may d…
According to collinsdictionary.com, the meaning of controversial is "'the subject of intense public argument, disagreement, or disapproval".
Which movie (no documentaries) do you think is o…
Filmsite.org, who was polite enough to mention that the IMDb, Boxoffice.com, Boxofficemojo.com, and The-numbers.com in their intro to ALL-TIME
TOP 100 FILMS (Domestic Gross, Inflation-Adjusted), said,…
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die is a film reference book edited by Steven Schneider with original essays on each film contributed by over 70 film critics. The first edition was published in 2…
A good film doesn't always need to have sound. Which of these 17 silent films is your favorite? From the 1927 film Metropolis to the 1925 film The Big Parade. Discuss here
Established by the National Film Preservation Act of 1988, the National Film Preservation Board works to ensure the survival, conservation and increased public availability of America's film heritage.…
