I’ve been looking into exactly what characteristics make up a hero.  I thought the answer would be easy to find, but I’m learning that it’s a little more complicated than that.  I guess I had never thought much about the different types of heroes used in various movie plot lines such as the classic hero, the [...]

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Okay.  Let’s be honest, I’m not a huge musical fan.  Why? I have no clue.  I find it strange, though, because I practically enjoy every musical I watch.  Maybe it’s due to the fact that I usually have the soundtrack stuck in my head for weeks after I’ve watched one.  And when I have music stuck in my head, [...]

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I love a good heist film or caper movie.  They can be humorous or thrilling while surprising plot twists are constantly occuring.  Usually the robbery ends badly or the theives turn on each other.  Check out what films made the cut into my top 5 all-time favorite capers list and then share your favorites in the comment box below.  1.  [...]

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Sports movies are some of the best-loved films in movie history.  These movies generally span all genres and usually involve an underdog (team or individual) that is determined to win, sometimes at any cost.  They evoke strong emotions within us as we watch and relate to certain characters.  Some of these movies even make us reminisce about our glory days on [...]

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