Poll: Greatest Movies Where the Bad Guy Wins

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The Best 2000s Psychological Thriller

These films showed us characters suffering huge breakdowns and as a viewer, we were sucked right into their crumbling worlds along with them. Tense, provoking, mind-bending; these are the best psychological-thriller films of the 2000s. Which of these 2000s psychological thrillers are you most likely to remember? After voting, you may discuss the poll here. 1990s <<< Also Vote on Best Psychological Thriller >>> 2010s

The Old Dominion State Movies

The Old Dominion State is the official nickname of Virginia. The nickname was earned by the loyalty of Virginia to the Royalist cause during the English Civil War and afterward, during the English Commonwealth. The moniker was given by King Charles II in recognition of Virginia's loyalty to the Crown, after the Restoration (source: statesymbolsusa.org). Virginia became the 10th state of the United States of America in 1788. These movies have a connection with Virginia. They are (partially) filmed there or it's a topic in the story. Which movie (or movie poster) do you associate the most with Virginia? You may discuss the poll here Click here to vote for other States of America

Happy Birthday David Mamet!

David Mamet is a writer, director and producer of TV, movies and plays known for his attention to realistic, fast-moving and profane dialogue and his frequent collaborations with William H. Macy, Alec Baldwin, Joe Mantegna, Ed O'Neill, Ricky Jay, J.T. Walsh and Rebecca Pidgeon. November 30, 2014 marks his 67th birthday. Which of his productions is your favorite? Discuss the list here

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Fear My Evil Name

These are movies with just the name of the villain as the title - absolutely no other words in the title, with the exception of personal honorary titles like: Mr., Mrs., Sir, Lord, Dr., Fr., Sister and etc.. and the villains don’t even have to be human. They can be animals, monsters or aliens too. Which is your favorite? MOVIES ONLY! To save yourself from these villains, run to this safe Heaven, NOW!

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Which movie in this century is the most successful comeback based on the 20th century franchise? Please discuss here.

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Steven Zaillian of Armenian descent, has written scripts for 4 Oscar-nominated films and has had many interventions in different films without being accredited. He has confirmed that his writing style flows best when the director can communicate with him and lets him find a way to express it through the script. His scripts are usually quite long compared to the scripts of the average films, that usually have 100 pages; his reach up to 300 pages. Which of these scripts written by Steven Zaillian is your favorite? Choose your favorite script from other writers John Logan Paul Schader Charlie Kauffman Discuss here

Dino De Laurentiis — Producer

Dino De Laurentiis (1919 – 2010) was an Italian (later naturalized American) film producer. He was one of the producers who brought Italian cinema to the international scene at the end of World War II. He produced or co-produced more than 500 films, of which 38 were nominated for Academy Awards. Which is your favorite title produced by Dino De Laurentiis? (IMDb rating 5.0 or higher) Join the Discussion Here in the IMDb Poll Community Forum

Hans Zimmer's Best Scores

We have already had a poll rating the best musical scores on film by legendary composer John Williams. Now let's take a look at another great film composer of our time: Hans Zimmer. He has been composing for over 30 years and has over 160 credits and 9 Oscar nominations to his name. This is a list of films that Hans Zimmer composed the score for. Selection is taken from his awards-nominated work, his highest grossing films, and his otherwise highly regarded scores. From this list, which film has your favorite Zimmer musical score? Discuss this Here

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The Tar Heel State Movies

The Tar Heel State is the official nickname of North Carolina. The origin of this nickname isn't clear. Most historians agree that the nickname stems from North Carolina's long history as a producer of naval stores: tar, pitch, rosin and turpentine from the state's extensive pine forests (source: statesymbolsusa.org). North Carolina became the 12th state of the United States of America in 1789. These movies have a connection with North Carolina. They are (partially) filmed there or it's a topic in the story. Which movie (or movie poster) do you associate the most with North Carolina? You may discuss the poll here Click here to vote for other States of America

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The movies that are as good as the original books?

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 translated the best the intentions of the author of the original work. I chose book adaptations that have IMDB rating higher than 8, but you are free to suggest new movies that you think were as great as the books themselves. Discuss the list and add your suggestions here! P.S. The poll is sorted in alphabetical order, so not to make any movie "better" than the other. This would be simply your opinion on what do you think was really well adapted book or story.

Steak á la Cannibale

Cannibalism is a no-go in each civilized society. It is a taboo speaking positively about eating people. On the other hand the taboo is such fascinating that several films were made about it. Breaking this taboo in movies is a great force for creating shocking moments or even crassly comedic situations. Which of these movies is your favorite cannibalistic movie? Please investigate here!

Your Favorite Ridley Scott Film?

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Title Role Performances — First Name Titles

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Iconic Underdogs

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