Poll: Best Sequel of the 1970s

Summer starts on June 21st. Which movie that takes place in the summer is your favorite? You may discuss the poll here

Low budgets films allow investors to reap potentially huge returns on their investment. While budget caps vary throughout the world and time, one authoritative definition sets the top end of the limit for movies with a current budget under $2,500,000 USD. On both sides of the camera, many of today's biggest stars first honed their skills on low budget films. These films launched or served as a breakthrough for many of their careers. Which one of these select wildly successful low budget ($250,000 < $1,500,000) movies* is your favorite? * Movies with a minimum 6.0 IMDb user rating, excludes micro-budget (<$250,000) films and uses just one type of movie income stream (box office) for comparison. Vote in the companion poll: Micro Budget Movies That Paid Off Big Discuss the topic here.

The Golden State is the official nickname of California. Between California's explosive growth following the discovery of gold in 1848, the fields of golden poppies that appear each spring throughout the state, the golden gate bridge, and the clear, golden coastal sunsets over the Pacific - California truly is the golden state! (source: statesymbolsusa.org). California became the 31st state of the United States of America in 1850. These movies have a connection with California. They are (partially) filmed there or it's a topic in the story. Which movie (or movie poster) do you associate the most with California? You may discuss the poll here Click here to vote for other States of America

A killer song playlist can increase financial fortunes and the public perceptions of just about any movie. Sometimes, the album begets the movie rather than the film spawning the soundtrack. Although at times, it maybe unclear whether the songs or the film is the dominant force that drives the success of the other. Regardless, the created synergy between the two is unmistakable. Thus, the transformative effect of a film's songs can be instrumental in making a bad movie good, a good movie great and a great movie phenomenal. Which of these select multi-platinum English-language music albums* best elevates the commercial success of the movie, while musically helping to tell the film's visually depicted and scripted story? * Answer pool limited to albums certified with three million or more combined digital downloads, record, compact disc or taped album U.S. sales, but excludes those relating to musician biopics & concert documentaries. Sources: USA Diamond, Platinum, Gold Album Certification, Billboard - Soundtrack Chart Rankings, Wikipedia - Best Selling Sountracks Discuss the topic here.

As soon as you watch a great film you start to anticipate the follow-on movie. From this list of second installments that totally failed to capture the magic of the first movie, which was most disappointing? Discuss your disappointment here.

There are those movies that we all love so dearly that we inevitably are compelled by some unknown force that uncontrollably makes us watch them over and over. Some are from our childhoods. Some we watch after having our hearts broken for the umpteenth time. Others just awaken us with awe and wonder at what might be. These movies we watch again and again to remind of us what we were and dreams yet to be fulfilled. What is the movie you re-watch that makes you forget about your own troubles in life, and brings back that feeling you had in an earlier time, and re-freshens your soul? After voting, please discuss here. The titles in this list are loosely based off of this article, Top 50 Most-Watched Movies of All Time.

50 years ago, the 46th Academy Awards had these five Best Picture nominees. Which one would you have chosen as the winner? Discuss here

To celebrate April Fool's Day, which of these is your favorite prank from a movie? Note: Movies listed here are movies whose plot doesn't revolve around pranks. So, I'll excluding those films that the plot revolves around pranks like Problem Child. Discuss here

Growing up, I always liked buying soundtracks to movies because they were packed with all the best songs. From this list of popular movie soundtracks, which is your favorite? Discuss this list here.

Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC is an American film and television production company that is a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios. The studio is best known for its leadership in developing special effects, sound, and computer animation for films. Lucasfilm was founded by filmmaker George Lucas in 1971 in California. Source: Wikipedia. Which is your favorite Lucasfilm's movie? Join the Discussion Here in the IMDb Poll Community Forum

"Car movies" can mean many things: from "fast and furious" racing flicks to road movies, or simply movies where cars play a key role in the main characters' interaction with their world... if the 2010's was quite a decade for "car movies" then how about the seventies? This poll includes all popular '70s "car movies" with the exception of Taxi Driver (1976) which is in a lane of its own. Which of these "car movies" from the '70s is your favorite? After voting, you might discuss the list here

As of 20th June 2017, these movies starring Harrison Ford have 40,000 votes or more. Which one do you think is the best? Discuss this poll here

Which of these movies that take place in a single day is your favorite? After voting, you may discuss the poll here.

Movies that have at least 75,000 votes and an IMDb rating of at least 7.0 are considered. Which of these is your favorite American high school movie? Discuss here

These 20 films, many of them considered among the greatest and most influential ever, were made by directors whose talent didn't await the passing of years, they were all in their 20's when they made them. Which one is the most impressive given the fact that it was made by a twenty-something director? (one film by director and not necessarily his debut) Discuss here

Which of these films that are in AFI's 100 Greatest American Films of All Time list but NOT the IMDb Top 250 do you feel most deserve a spot in both? As of November 23, 2016. In order to be included, these films must hit the requirements necessary to qualify for the IMDb Top 250, which means a film "must receive ratings from at least 25000 users to qualify." After voting, you may discuss the poll here.

Best movie with the title "American ___" or "An/The American ___", often indicating that the story or main character is something or someone distinctly or quintessentially "American" in the mind of the creator. Documentaries, or movies rated below 5.0 on IMDB, are not included. 35 movies. Discuss here

Films centered on rebellious teenagers, young adults questioning the uncertain value of their social future, tormented students hungry for an inspirational message or movies featuring characters that have become true icons for their generation, which of these 'youth-defining' films is your favorite? Discuss at http://www.imdb.com/board/bd0000088/threads/

David Fincher is one of the best filmmakers of the current generation. He listed the 26 greatest movies in his opinion. Which of these is your favorite? Discuss the list here.