I've only seen one movie on this list of the worst movies ever made, and that was Batman and Robin (with George Clooney), and man that was a mistake if ever I made one. :)

Great photo collection of abandoned and dis-used theatres by WebUrbanist. The drive-in photo is my favourite. Everything in this world has a shelf life and movie theaters are no exception to this rule. It seems like every major city in the world has its own fair share of these abandoned theaters which were once popular weekend hangouts for people of all ages and are now just ghostly memories of ... Read full entry

Don't Quit Your Day Job: Directors' Cameos in Films Did you know Alfred Hitchcock made cameo appearances in 37 of his movies? Not all film directors were quite as prolific as Hitchcock was, but there's certainly no shortage of them appearing in their own productions. For whatever reason, be it a deep-seated desire to act, a lack of a casting budget, or just "if you want something done right, do it ... Read full entry

Best Films That Never Won a Best Picture Oscar Some interesting examples of movies that generally enjoyed runaway success at the box office, yet did not receive Oscars for Best Picture, or even Best Director. We can hope our favorite movie will come away with the big prize, but in the long run, some of the best pictures ever made did not receive Best Picture Oscars. A good example would be ... Read full entry

MovieStamper: bookmark/timestamp scenes from your favourite movies. Check the random quotes that display under the logo each time the page loads, and see if you can name the movie they are taken from.

Progress report on my (overly ambitious) plan to see nine movies this month. To be succinct, I didn't do too well. I've managed to see: American Gangster Atonement No Country For Old Men Juno Unless I spend all day tomorrow at the movies (not going to happen) I will not see these before January is out: Hunting and Gathering Lust, Caution The Darjeeling Limited... Read full entry

I think I have my work cut out for me this month. 2 Days In Paris American Gangster Atonement Hunting and Gathering Juno Lust, Caution No Country For Old Men The Darjeeling Limited The Kite Runner Two down, seven to go, and two weeks left in January.