American / Canadian Football. Examples include: Remember the Titans, Jerry Maguire, Any Given Sunday, The Replacements, The Longest Yard, We Are Marshall, Draft Day, Little Giants, Rudy, and The Last …
Baseball. Examples include 61*, The Pride of the Yankees, The Sandlot, Moneyball, A League of Their Own, Rookie of the Year, Million Dollar Arm, 42, The Bad News Bears, Field of Dreams, Bull Durham, T…
It's not unusual for movie dialogues involving family members, friends, old acquaintances or romantic couples to have a first name inserted in it, as if it had or added an effect of its own, like emph…
Each March in the USA, we recognize female achievements during Women's History Month. Biographical movies are a great way to educate the public about landmark events in the struggle for gender equalit…
December 24, 2018 marked the 200th anniversary of the first performance of "Silent Night" (German: "Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht"). Father Joseph Mohr asked Franz Xaver Gruber, scho…
These following movies are about horse racing or they just have one horse race throughout the film. Which of these horse races do you think is the most exciting or most spectacular? Discuss here
An 'underdog' is a person or group with less power, money, etc., who is expected to lose in a contest or battle. Who is your favorite real life underdog? Or, which underdog seems the most inspiring to…
Founded in 1923 as Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio by brothers Walt and Roy, Walt Disney Pictures is celebrating its first 100 years of history as one of the most important film production studios in t…
If money was no object, which of the following gifts would you gift to your mom for Mother's Day? Share the love you have for your mother here! Happy Mother's Day! We love you very much!
Which horse that had a major role in one or more films would you most want to own? Poll suggested by ur0312403 and ur44797245. You may discuss this poll here.
Since not all competitive movies revolve around sport, let's have a look at these movies centering on a particular contest (dancing, beauty pageants, games or other non sport-related disciplines). For…
The Bluegrass State is the official nickname of Kentucky. The nickname is based on the fact that bluegrass is found in many of the lawns and pastures throughout the state. Bluegrass is actually green,…
AFI defines “sports” as a genre of films with protagonists who play athletics or other games of competition Which of these is your favorite "sports" film? Discuss 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…
December 3, 2019 marks the twentieth anniversary of the debut of Spike Jonze’s Being John Malkovich (1999). In the film a puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star …
American Hustle (2013) will be in theaters Dec 20 and it features some heavy-hitting young actors, but as con artists, how will they measure up to the experienced hustlers in these movies? Discuss the…
John Malkovich, the esteemed actor, celebrates his 70th birthday on December 9, 2023. Over the decades, Malkovich has captivated audiences with his versatile performances, highlighting his remarkable …