Movie Lists by Genre/Subject
Classic movies listed by their genres and subject matter - romances and love stories, horror and sci-fi, comedies, movies about politics, war, and epic stories.
Eight Great Children's Movies
Eight great old kids' movies that will keep the adults entertained as well. Wholesome adventures with great art, terrific old-school special effects, live animals, singing dancing and merriment - from Mary Poppins to Willy Wonka, from Doctor Doolittle to the Swiss Family Roninson.
Eight great old kids' movies that will keep the adults entertained as well. Wholesome adventures with great art, terrific old-school special effects, live animals, singing dancing and merriment - from Mary Poppins to Willy Wonka, from Doctor Doolittle to the Swiss Family Roninson.
Ten Terrific Movie Love Stories
Everybody likes a good love story, and the best aren't always found in chick flicks. Adventures, war movies, even ghost stories can have great romances. Here's ten clasic movie romances that won't disappoint.
Everybody likes a good love story, and the best aren't always found in chick flicks. Adventures, war movies, even ghost stories can have great romances. Here's ten clasic movie romances that won't disappoint.
7 Early Movie Monsters
Many of the great movie monsters got their start in the 1930s, when Hollywood took classic horror novels and made them into black-and-white thrillers. Here's seven iconic monsters from 'The Bride of Frankenstein' to 'King Kong,' the legends who started it all.
Many of the great movie monsters got their start in the 1930s, when Hollywood took classic horror novels and made them into black-and-white thrillers. Here's seven iconic monsters from 'The Bride of Frankenstein' to 'King Kong,' the legends who started it all.
9 Terrifying Classic Movies
If you're looking for thrills and chills, classic movies have plenty to offer. While some may not have the gore or the shock value of newer films, a great story well told can still scare the bejabbers out of you. Here's nine that should do the trick.
If you're looking for thrills and chills, classic movies have plenty to offer. While some may not have the gore or the shock value of newer films, a great story well told can still scare the bejabbers out of you. Here's nine that should do the trick.
4 Movies So Bad They're Good
The term "classic film" usually refers to enduring works of timeless quality. But not always. Sometimes, a film comes along that's so ineptly crafted, so unintentionally hilarious, so unspeakably terrible, that it achieves a whole different kind of timelessness.<p>These science fiction films will never enter the National Film Registry, and they won't show up in the history of the Oscars. But i…
The term "classic film" usually refers to enduring works of timeless quality. But not always. Sometimes, a film comes along that's so ineptly crafted, so unintentionally hilarious, so unspeakably terrible, that it achieves a whole different kind of timelessness.<p>These science fiction films will never enter the National Film Registry, and they won't show up in the history of the Oscars. But i…
Great Classic Films for Every Member of the Family
Classic movies make great presents, and can be enjoyed not only by the recipient, but by anybody else in the household. Here’s a somewhat tongue-in-cheek list of great classic films for every family member on your list.
Classic movies make great presents, and can be enjoyed not only by the recipient, but by anybody else in the household. Here’s a somewhat tongue-in-cheek list of great classic films for every family member on your list.
Seven Classic Vampire Movies
Vampire movies are box office magic. They’re scary, sexy, spoofy, goofy, gory, campy and bizarre, sometimes all at once. Face it - having a drop-dead gorgeous creature with enormous erotic and physical power biting your neck doesn’t seem like such a bad way to go.
Vampire movies are box office magic. They’re scary, sexy, spoofy, goofy, gory, campy and bizarre, sometimes all at once. Face it - having a drop-dead gorgeous creature with enormous erotic and physical power biting your neck doesn’t seem like such a bad way to go.
I’m a sucker (sorry) for modern vampire movies from Blade to Underworld to Buffy, the Vampire Slayer. Ye…
9 Holiday Movies
The power of the holidays to thaw chilly hearts and help the lost find their way have been enduring holiday themes -- as well as terrific love stories and entertaining musicals. Here are nine of the most memorable.
The power of the holidays to thaw chilly hearts and help the lost find their way have been enduring holiday themes -- as well as terrific love stories and entertaining musicals. Here are nine of the most memorable.
Ten Great Old Movies About Politics
Hollywood has always been fascinated with politics - and vice versa. Here are ten great old movies about politics, money, and power, from political thrillers to screwball comedies.
Hollywood has always been fascinated with politics - and vice versa. Here are ten great old movies about politics, money, and power, from political thrillers to screwball comedies.