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Officially Cool: Flickchart Will Ruin Your Life and You Will Love It

Officially Cool: Flickchart Will Ruin Your Life and You Will Love It

Have a few spare hours during the day? Like, say, 20? Excellent. Get ready to lose your job and your loved ones as you quickly becoming addicted to using Flickchart.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on June 30, 2009 | Comments

The 10 Best Revenge Movies of All Time

The 10 Best Revenge Movies of All Time

There’s a long, illustrious history of movies that feature characters on quests for vengeance. Here are what we believe to be the ten most notable.

By Robert Levin on May 19, 2009 | Comments

Couch or Curb: Cinematically Test Your Girlfriend’s Love

Couch or Curb: Cinematically Test Your Girlfriend’s Love

Love is in the air for some reason, so we’ve developed a fool-proof way of testing whether your significant other is worth your time. Now for guys!

By Dr. Cole Abaius on February 13, 2009 | Comments

‘Leave the Gun. Take the Cannoli,’ and Other Godfather Stories

‘Leave the Gun. Take the Cannoli,’ and Other Godfather Stories

The Godfather, which succeeded in usurping Citizen Kane from the list of Best Movies of All Time, had production woes, sure, but some iconic dialog wasn’t scripted. It came out of nowhere and has taken an honored place in American lexicon. Like Bada-Bing.

By Maggie Van Ostrand on February 8, 2009 | Comments

Officially Cool: Coolest Godfather Posters. Ever.

Officially Cool: Coolest Godfather Posters. Ever.

The Alamo Drafthouse facilitates special screenings of special movies. To commemorate these screenings, they commission silkscreen posters by some pretty amazing artists. The latest commission – The Godfather.

By Brian C. Gibson on February 4, 2009 | Comments

Seven Cinematic Familes That Are Worse Than Yours

Seven Cinematic Familes That Are Worse Than Yours

We all know that the most heartfelt holiday of the year will inevitably end with most of you splayed out in a pool of blood and gravy, nursing severe wounds and a hangover that weighs more than the turkey did before it was burnt. But rest assured tonight, because it could be worse.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on November 27, 2008 | Comments

Sarah Palin: Enough Star Power for Movies?

Sarah Palin: Enough Star Power for Movies?

What if remakes of popular movies were made to accommodate the talent Sarah Palin has exhibited on Katie Couric, Hannity & Colmes, and SNL? FSR has come up with five interesting possibilities.

By Maggie Van Ostrand on October 29, 2008 | Comments

Empire Magazine Names the 500 Greatest Movies of All-Time

Empire Magazine Names the 500 Greatest Movies of All-Time

As if someone hasn’t done it before (or for that matter, won’t do it again soon), Empire Magazine has published their list of the 500 Greatest Films of All-Time, as voted on by their fans in what they are calling ‘the biggest movie poll of all-time.’

By Neil Miller on October 6, 2008 | Comments

Get a First Look at the Upcoming Godfather DVD Restoration

Get a First Look at the Upcoming Godfather DVD Restoration

Before the DVD comes out, we thought you might want a cool first look at what’s in store for this release. With that, we’ve got a few videos to show you.

By Neil Miller on September 10, 2008 | Comments

Win a Copy of The Godfather Collection on DVD!

Win a Copy of The Godfather Collection on DVD!

Paramount is bringing out the big guns for this awesome Godfather re-release, and we’ve got your chance to take it home absolutely free!

By Neil Miller on September 3, 2008 | Comments

The Godfather Trilogy Heads to Blu-ray in a Big Way

The Godfather Trilogy Heads to Blu-ray in a Big Way

Normally we are not the kind of site who brings you every little detail about every little DVD release, or for that matter re-release, but this one is just too good to pass up.

By Neil Miller on June 30, 2008 | Comments

Maxim Readers Prove They Don’t Watch Movies

Maxim Readers Prove They Don’t Watch Movies

Because my stereotype of Maxim readers as unhip, Neanderthal frat boys wasn’t enough, they had to go and prove themselves cinematically illiterate. As if it were something to celebrate, Maxim posted up its list of the 25 Most Watched Movies as tabulated by a poll of their readers, and the results are depressing.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on June 16, 2008 | Comments

Barack Obama Votes for The Godfather

Barack Obama Votes for The Godfather

Obama’s second favorite movie is, you guessed it, Godfather II.

By Maggie Van Ostrand on February 28, 2008 | Comments

Michael Corleone’s Sicilian Wife Found Alive!

Michael Corleone’s Sicilian Wife Found Alive!

Newsday has been contacted by Apollonia Corleone, first wife of Michael Corleone, to say reports of her death are false. Apollonia survived the car bombing originally intended for her husband; therefore, if Michael Corleone were still alive, he would no longer be a widower.

By Maggie Van Ostrand on October 23, 2007 | Comments