What is your favorite film that has a scene with or is set in a lighthouse? And yes, the title is homage to a very beautiful song, “Candle on the Water”, that came from one of these movies. So the que…
About 70% of the Earth is covered in water so it is pretty much unavoidable. Different creatures that can mess your day up lurk in that 70%, which would you be afraid of coming in contact with the mo…
The U.S. Coast Guard is the only domestic Armed Service of the United States. It patrols the waters in and around the U.S. providing maritime security against human traffickers and drug dealers while …
The end of August is the ten year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the tragic flooding of New Orleans. Most experts agree that Katrina was influenced by human behavior and certainly the catastroph…
Which of these "Perfect" films comes closest to being the perfect film? Strictly in comparison to the other films on the list - it may still be way off your idea of the perfect film! Discus…
The IMDb Poll board is very sad to hear that Wolfgang Petersen passed on August 12, 2022. The German Hollywood director was born on March 14, 1941 in Emden, Germany, but was raised in Mecklenburg duri…
The seas and oceans are full of unexpected surprises, good and bad. They all must be handled carefully else something bad could happen. And mind you, rescue operations aren't available at all times. B…
When you hear the phrase "I got a bad feeling," it can mean only one thing: this movie is about to get a lot more exciting. Screenwriters have been using the line for as long as there have b…
Wolfgang Petersen celebrates his 80th birthday on 14th March 2021. His Leads represent his directing style very well. The strong and determined characters fight against all odds and show courage in th…
This poll is in celebration of US Independence Day (July 4th) As of July 4th weekend 2014, these are 35 US domestic box office winners of July 4th opening Weekends (1982-2014). Which of these films is…
Snoopy’s favorite opening line, “It was a dark and stormy night …”* starts the opening sentence of the novel Paul Clifford by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton. The English Department at San Jose State Univ…
Whether it's a dense jungle, a snowy mountain, a deserted Island or an open sea, in these movies they all have to fight against nature to survive. Which survival in the wilderness movie is the best? Y…
We have now had polls rating the best musical scores on film by composers John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and Danny Elfman. In continuing this study of modern composers, let's examine James Horner. Horne…
There are endings in films that make us cry, laugh, or just leave us satisfied. But there are some that makes us cringe, disappoint us and make us hate the movie even more. The IMDb Poll Board members…