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question of the day: Is Naomi Watts the right choice to play Princess Diana?
» February 10, 2012
question of the day: Is there any way in hell that a live-action Jetsons movie won’t suck hyperdrive fumes?
» February 9, 2012
question of the day: What is your favorite movie scene ever?
» February 8, 2012
question of the day: How are you celebrating Charles Dickens’ birthday?
» February 7, 2012
question of the day: What’s your Super Bowl postshow analysis?
» February 6, 2012
question of the weekend: Will you stop using Facebook -- or at least stop Liking stuff on FB -- if that will subject you to more advertising?
» February 4, 2012
question of the day: How many things can you find wrong with the cover of Vanity Fair’s Hollywood issue?
» February 3, 2012
question of the day: Which film actors would you like to see make the move to television?
» February 2, 2012
question of the day: If you were stuck on a ledge, how would you waste the time?
» February 1, 2012
question of the day: Would a coupon deal get you to a multiplex to see a movie you wouldn’t otherwise see?
» January 31, 2012
question of the day: Did male discomfort prevent Michael Fassbender from being nominated for an Oscar for Shame?
» January 30, 2012
question of the weekend: Moving house: awful thing, or the worst thing ever?
» January 28, 2012
question of the day: Why aren’t there more women film directors?
» January 27, 2012
question of the day: Is “the gaze” (male or female) disempowering for the gazee?
» January 26, 2012
question of the day: What is the most egregious snub among the Oscar nominations for 2011’s films?
» January 25, 2012
question of the day: How much do you take advantage of the cultural opportunities where you live?
» January 24, 2012
question of the day: Do you want to see the short science-fiction film shot at the International Space Station?
» January 23, 2012
question of the weekend: How do we redefine our economy away from growth?
» January 21, 2012
question of the day: Have we reached a point of cultural stagnation?
» January 20, 2012
question of the day: How do you find the right balance between knowing too much about a movie before you see it, and too little?
» January 19, 2012
question of the day: Should film be taught in school the way that literature is?
» January 18, 2012
question of the day: What do you wish awards winners would say in their acceptance speeches?
» January 17, 2012
question of the day: What is Hollywood’s problem with Red Tails?
» January 16, 2012
question of the weekend: Can numbers be funny?
» January 14, 2012
question of the day: How much should the federal government censor American broadcast television?
» January 13, 2012
question of the day: What do you make of the list of the most pirated movies in 2011?
» January 12, 2012
question of the day: Does Uggie deserve an Oscar?
» January 11, 2012
question of the day: Has the Academy just made it too difficult for documentaries to qualify for the Oscars?
» January 10, 2012
question of the day: Should we applaud successful movie marketing when the movie being marketed is a stinker?
» January 9, 2012
question of the weekend: If aliens visited, what would you be embarrassed to have to admit about the human race?
» January 7, 2012
question of the day: What was the most sexist movie or movie moment in 2011?
» January 6, 2012
question of the day: Who was the most kickass female action film character of 2011?
» January 5, 2012
question of the day: What movie event would you be willing to participate in a re-creation of?
» January 4, 2012
question of the day: Are Marvel’s X-Men human?
» January 3, 2012
question of the day: What is your most anticipated movie of 2012?
» January 2, 2012
question of the weekend: New Year’s resolutions -- love ’em? hate ’em? make ’em and ignore ’em?
» December 31, 2011
question of the weekend: What’s the funniest book you’ve ever read?
» December 24, 2011
question of the day: Has anyone played more iconic roles than Harrison Ford?
» December 23, 2011
question of the day: Has J.J. Abrams lost his mind?
» December 22, 2011
question of the day: Is a streaming Super Bowl a nail in the coffin for broadcast and cable TV in North America?
» December 21, 2011
question of the day: Do set tours and makings-of ruin the magic of movies for you?
» December 20, 2011
question of the day: What is the scariest thing about SOPA, and how scared are you?
» December 19, 2011
question of the weekend: Does it freak you out to hear that scientists have discovered a “second Earth”?
» December 17, 2011
question of the day: Is it too soon for an Amy Winehouse biopic?
» December 16, 2011
question of the day: What do you think of the new YouTube?
» December 15, 2011
question of the day: How honest must nature documentaries be?
» December 14, 2011
question of the day: What is the magic equation to gets people to go to the movies... or to stay away?
» December 13, 2011
question of the day: Should advertising on television be more regulated?
» December 12, 2011
question of the weekend: Do we diminish terrible events when we turn them into funny Internet memes?
» December 10, 2011
question of the day: Why are you interested in film?
» December 9, 2011
question of the day: What disaster -- natural or manmade, or a combination of the two -- would you like to see depicted on film?
» December 8, 2011
question of the day: Why aren’t there more professional female characters in movies?
» December 6, 2011
question of the day: Can the year-end awards-baiting movie madness ever be changed (even if David Denby can’t make it happen himself)?
» December 5, 2011
question of the weekend: Are emoticons and other nontextual forms of communication changing the way we interact?
» December 3, 2011
question of the day: What great historical figures would you like to see in a story set in the present day?
» December 2, 2011
question of the day: Famous creative types pushing back against corporate greed: hot new trend or momentary pissing into the wind?
» December 1, 2011
question of the day: What makes a movie star a movie star, and has this changed over the Hollywood century?
» November 30, 2011
question of the day: Is it fair to be upset that Jennifer Lopez’s new Fiat ad was not shot in the Bronx?
» November 29, 2011
question of the day: What misleading movies titles bother you the most?
» November 28, 2011
question of the weekend: If you were a Muppet, which one would you be?
» November 26, 2011
question of the day: Has there been a person who has powerfully influenced your love of movies or TV?
» November 25, 2011
question of the day: What’s your favorite movie to watch with your family?
» November 24, 2011
question of the day: What piece of clothing from a movie (or TV show) would you actually purchase and wear?
» November 23, 2011
question of the day: After ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Twilight,’ will we see more movies broken up into multiple installments?
» November 22, 2011
question of the day: Which ‘Pirates!’ subtitle do you prefer: “Misfits” or “Scientists”?
» November 21, 2011
question of the weekend: What the heck are those enormous structures China is building in the desert?
» November 19, 2011
question of the day: Who are your favorite character actors?
» November 18, 2011
question of the day: Who are your favorite character actresses?
» November 17, 2011
question of the day: What is the first modern action movie?
» November 16, 2011
question of the day: Has Hollywood abandoned young men?
» November 15, 2011
question of the day: Can a Hollywood insider be a fair film critic?
» November 14, 2011
question of the weekend: How much “soul-searching” is there to be done over the Penn State sex abuse outrage?
» November 12, 2011
question of the day: What movies best honor the work and sacrifices of soldiers?
» November 11, 2011
question of the day: Is there any better choice than the Muppets for Oscar hosts?
» November 10, 2011
question of the day: Leonardo da Vinci, action hero: is the prospect terrifying or awesome?
» November 9, 2011
question of the day: Is there room for film criticism on TV anymore?
» November 8, 2011
question of the day: Is Hollywood trying to kill the DVD rental business?
» November 7, 2011
question of the weekend: What are your most loved and most hated fonts?
» November 5, 2011
question of the day: Has 2011 been the best year for science fiction films ever?
» November 4, 2011
question of the day: What would be a great title for a James Bond movie?
» November 3, 2011
question of the day: What are some good movies (and TV and books) with young girls as heroes?
» November 2, 2011
question of the day: Does the world need 96 new channels of YouTube content?
» November 1, 2011
question of the day: What movie most says “Halloween” to you?
» October 31, 2011
question of the weekend: What meaning does Guy Fawkes hold for you?
» October 29, 2011
question of the day: Should an actor keep his or her age a secret?
» October 28, 2011
question of the day: What part of Hollywood would you #Occupy?
» October 27, 2011
question of the day: Does posing nude in ‘Playboy’ have any upsides for Lindsay Lohan?
» October 26, 2011
question of the day: Is there any good reason for Warner Bros. to pull the Harry Potter DVDs from stores?
» October 25, 2011
question of the day: What do you miss about the way The Movies used to be?
» October 24, 2011
question of the weekend: Should gruesome photos of famous dead people be plastered all over the media?
» October 22, 2011
question of the day: Is the Internet to blame for the glut of remakes, reboots, and sequels? (John Carpenter says so)
» October 21, 2011
question of the day: Does it matter if Shakespeare wasn’t the author of the Shakespearean plays?
» October 20, 2011
question of the day: What do you think is the best thing on TV at the moment, and what is your TV guilty pleasure?
» October 19, 2011
question of the day: Is there a “best” storytelling genre, and if so, what is it?
» October 18, 2011
question of the day: What intimate celebrity bodily details should we obsess about next?
» October 17, 2011
question of the weekend: If you had your druthers, what would your eating patterns be?
» October 15, 2011
question of the day: Is two versions of a movie -- one for kids and one for adults (like Hugh Jackman wants for ‘Wolverine’) -- a good idea?
» October 14, 2011
question of the day: Can movies and television be too visually beautiful?
» October 13, 2011
question of the day: What is the most dangerous “advice” you’ve ever gleaned from a movie?
» October 12, 2011
question of the day: What is your earliest geek memory?
» October 11, 2011
question of the day: Is it too soon for a Steve Jobs biopic? Who should play him?
» October 10, 2011
question of the weekend: What has been your biggest or most amusing vacation fail?
» October 8, 2011
question of the day: Can a director who doesn’t know how to tell a story still be called a strong visual filmmaker?
» October 7, 2011
question of the day: Has the surprising success of ‘The Lion King in 3D’ opened Pandora’s box office?
» October 6, 2011
question of the day: Should the ‘Simpsons’ cast take 45 percent pay cuts so the show can continue?
» October 5, 2011
question of the day: Where are all the benign alien first-contact stories?
» October 4, 2011
question of the day: Has the DC Comics reboot gone too far?
» October 3, 2011
question of the weekend: The U.S. is executing its own citizens without even a pretense of due process: what’s next?
» October 1, 2011
question of the day: Google is guessing at the sexual orientation of celebs -- is this weird?
» September 30, 2011
question of the day: If you had to pay for your own 3D glasses, would that change your decision to see a 3D movie?
» September 29, 2011
question of the day: What movie that no one else seems to like very much has moved you?
» September 28, 2011
question of the day: What automatically turns you off in a movie trailer?
» September 27, 2011
question of the day: What’s the best movie with the worst title?
» September 26, 2011
question of the weekend: How do you feel about pets in bars and restaurants?
» September 24, 2011
question of the day: Are Hollywood superhero stories American wish-fulfillment fantasies?
» September 23, 2011
question of the day: Do you think it’s weird when a character has the same name as the actor playing the role?
» September 22, 2011
question of the day: Does a movie have to be *about* anything?
» September 21, 2011
question of the day: Is the Hollywood Walk of Fame a relic of yesteryear... and how could we update it?
» September 20, 2011
question of the day: What do you think of the Emmy Awards results?
» September 19, 2011
question of the weekend: What great things will future generations miss out on?
» September 17, 2011
question of the day: What is so genuinely special about ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark,’ and ‘Back to the Future’?
» September 16, 2011
question of the day: Why is there such a voracious appetite for naked-celebrity photos?
» September 15, 2011
question of the day: What actors would you ban from working in Hollywood, and for what offense?
» September 14, 2011
question of the day: What changes would you actually like to see in the ‘Star Wars’ saga?
» September 13, 2011
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in Autumn 2011?
» September 12, 2011
question of the weekend: How are you dealing with -- or avoiding -- the 9/11 anniversary?
» September 10, 2011
question of the day: What’s your favorite time and day of the week to go to the cinema?
» September 9, 2011
question of the day: What do you think of Eddie Murphy as an Oscar host?
» September 8, 2011
question of the day: What is the appeal of ‘The Inbetweeners’?
» September 7, 2011
question of the day: Is there anything wrong with Chaz Bono appearing on ‘Dancing With the Stars’?
» September 6, 2011
question of the day: What movies say “autumn” to you?
» September 5, 2011
question of the weekend: Will marijuana ever be truly decriminalized?
» September 3, 2011
question of the day: Are there any nonreality celebrities you’d actually want to see in their own reality show?
» September 2, 2011
question of the day: How much can George Lucas alter ‘Star Wars’ before it’s no longer ‘Star Wars’?
» September 1, 2011
question of the day: If you could turn any -- yes, *any* -- book into a movie or TV show, what would it be?
» August 31, 2011
question of the day: What movies succeed entirely on the basis of casting and performances alone?
» August 30, 2011
question of the day: What’s your favorite or most powerful memory of a communal moviegoing experience?
» August 29, 2011
question of the weekend: Why are people terrified of creative ideas?
» August 27, 2011
question of the day: Are “slave Leias” and other “sexy” geek costumes feminist and empowering, demeaning and sexist, or something in between?
» August 26, 2011
question of the day: What actor(s) would you bring forward or send backward in time so they could work with stars of other eras?
» August 25, 2011
question of the day: What would you name a fictional spaceship?
» August 24, 2011
question of the day: Why has the depiction of suicide in movies tripled over the past half century?
» August 23, 2011
question of the day: What’s the next “interactive” gimmick Hollywood will come up with... or revive from the past?
» August 22, 2011
question of the weekend: What is the most unforgivable fashion faux pas?
» August 20, 2011
question of the day: Is science fiction on the rise in Hollywood?
» August 19, 2011
question of the day: Who are the coolest scientists on TV or in movies?
» August 18, 2011
question of the day: Are stories about racism automatically racist if told through the eyes of white characters?
» August 17, 2011
question of the day: Are the Smurfs cryptofascists?
» August 16, 2011
question of the day: How much is too much to spend on producing a movie?
» August 15, 2011
question of the weekend: Are the London riots this week the inevitable consequence of consumerism, and are we likely to see more such unrest?
» August 13, 2011
question of the day: Is it possible that spoilers don’t spoil?
» August 12, 2011
question of the day: What screen legends don’t deserve their legendary status?
» August 11, 2011
question of the day: Why is there such a disconnect between serious film lovers and casual moviegoers?
» August 10, 2011
question of the day: Where are all the British superheroes?
» August 9, 2011
question of the day: Is J.J. Abrams being a troll when he says, “If you’re so smart, you come up with a better ending for ‘Lost’”?
» August 8, 2011
question of the weekend: What would be some awesome evidence that homo sapiens and planet Earth had been intelligently designed?
» August 6, 2011
question of the day: What do you dread most about Brett Ratner’s upcoming Oscars ceremony?
» August 5, 2011
question of the day: What are the best insignificant details you’ve seen in a movie?
» August 4, 2011
question of the day: Which era would you like to see as a setting for a nostalgic soap opera or drama (à la ‘Mad Men’)?
» August 3, 2011
question of the day: Why does Hollywood underestimate how well kids’ movies will do at the box office?
» August 2, 2011
question of the day: Does ‘Captain America’ blackwash history?
» August 1, 2011
question of the weekend: What do you want on your tombstone?
» July 30, 2011
question of the day: What are the makings of a great science fiction hero?
» July 29, 2011
question of the day: Is talking, snarking, cheering, booing, or otherwise reacting out loud to a movie ever appropriate?
» July 28, 2011
question of the day: What would your dream movie/TV smartphone app do?
» July 27, 2011
question of the day: Which movie that I haven’t reviewed on FlickFilosopher.com would you like me to write a review of?
» July 26, 2011
question of the day: So what the heck does Harry Potter do for the rest of his life?
» July 25, 2011
question of the weekend: How do you cope with the worst of summer’s heat?
» July 23, 2011
question of the day: What are the “best” worst defenses offered for terrible movies?
» July 22, 2011
question of the day: Is there any chance in Hades that ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2’ could get an Oscar nom for Best Picture?
» July 21, 2011
question of the day: Would Russian, Ukrainian, and South Korean audiences really avoid ‘Captain America’ if it were called ‘Captain America’?
» July 20, 2011
question of the day: What little-known stories from where you live would make a great movie?
» July 19, 2011
question of the day: Is it time to quit it with all the ‘Star Wars’ references in pop culture?
» July 18, 2011
question of the weekend: What would be the equivalent of L.A.’s Carmageddon where you live?
» July 16, 2011
question of the day: How would great female filmmakers describe their work in ways comparable to the machismo of male filmmakers?
» July 15, 2011
question of the day: Is Hollywood imploding?
» July 14, 2011
question of the day: How much do posters influence your decision to see a movie (or not)?
» July 13, 2011
question of the day: What is the greatest opening for a movie ever?
» July 12, 2011
question of the day: What actor/director team-ups would you like to see?
» July 11, 2011
question of the weekend: The space shuttle program is over, NASA’s budget is getting slashed: what’s the next big thing in space?
» July 9, 2011
question of the day: What’s the next “bad” or “horrible” high-concept comedy?
» July 8, 2011
question of the day: What actors have you been surprised to discover were a different nationality than you’d believed?
» July 7, 2011
question of the day: What is the appeal of steampunk?
» July 6, 2011
question of the day: Which will come first: a non-British James Bond or a non-British Doctor?
» July 5, 2011
question of the day: Which movie do you consider the most patriotic (for your particular brand and notion of patriotism)?
» July 4, 2011
question of the weekend: If you could have anyone’s voice on your voicemail, who would it be and what would they say?
» July 2, 2011
question of the day: Would you pay $50 per month to see unlimited new theatrical releases?
» July 1, 2011
question of the day: Is ‘Newsweek’s undead-Diana cover a journalistic abomination, a terrible mistake, or merely good clean fun with a dead celeb?
» June 30, 2011
question of the day: What are the best and worst movies derived from TV shows?
» June 29, 2011
question of the day: Which films that almost everyone hates do you love?
» June 28, 2011
question of the day: When celebrities clash, is it okay to declare winners and losers, or is that just too much meanspirited fun for mere mortals to have?
» June 27, 2011
question of the weekend: How long will it be before gay marriage is taken for granted?
» June 25, 2011
question of the day: What are you favorite not-so-dumb crass comedies, à la ‘Bad Teacher’ and ‘Bad Santa’?
» June 23, 2011
question of the day: What the heck could J.K. Rowling be up to with Pottermore.com?
» June 22, 2011
question of the day: What’s the most preposterous casting concept you can imagine?
» June 21, 2011
question of the day: How could Green Lantern more imaginatively -- and effectively! -- use his powers?
» June 20, 2011
question of the weekend: What is the most romantic pop song ever?
» June 18, 2011
question of the day: What comic book that has never been adapted for the big screen deserves that opportunity?
» June 17, 2011
question of the day: What is the finest, wisest, or most useful life lesson you’ve learned from a movie?
» June 16, 2011
question of the day: What fictional boogeyman -- zombie, vampire, Giger Alien, Oompa Loompa, etc -- do you need to protect yourself against?
» June 15, 2011
question of the day: What’s the grossest food or eating-related movie or scene?
» June 14, 2011
question of the day: What is your favorite foodie movie, or foodie scene in a movie?
» June 13, 2011
question of the weekend: What’s your perfect meal?
» June 11, 2011
question of the day: If Chuck Norris and Jennifer Love Hewitt aren’t the worst Hollywood actors, who are?
» June 10, 2011
question of the day: What is the most iconic piece of Hollywood clothing?
» June 9, 2011
question of the day: Do you find Mystique -- ‘X-Men’s scaly, blue-skinned shapeshifting mutant -- beautiful?
» June 8, 2011
question of the day: Is it ever a good idea to ban any film... even ‘The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence)’?
» June 7, 2011
question of the day: If you were going to invent a new Oscar category à la the MTV Movie Awards, what would it be, and who or what would be the definitive example of a winner?
» June 6, 2011
question of the weekend: If you could do a Freaky Friday switcheroo with anyone, who would it be?
» June 4, 2011
question of the day: What should be the plot and setting for ‘The Hangover Part III’?
» June 3, 2011
question of the day: Would you enjoy an action/comic-book movie franchise that gave us two or four small movies in a single year rather than one huge one every four years?
» June 2, 2011
question of the day: Does American TV portray gays and lesbians better than British TV does?
» June 1, 2011
question of the day: Is the biggest Memorial Day weekend ever a reboot for in-the-doldrums Hollywood, or just a blip on the radar?
» May 31, 2011
question of the weekend: Atari 2600 or Commodore 64?
» May 28, 2011
question of the day: Is it too soon for a sitcom about an army bomb disposal squad?
» May 27, 2011
question of the day: What is the most positive, most productive concept for a reality show you can think of?
» May 26, 2011
question of the day: Has there ever been a good sequel to a movie made over 10 years after the previous one?
» May 24, 2011
question of the day: Do you feel left out if you don’t see a big movie on opening weekend?
» May 23, 2011
question of the weekend: How have you prepared for the Rapture?
» May 21, 2011
question of the day: Should we -- films critics and movie lovers alike -- include TV movies when we talk about the best movies of the year?
» May 20, 2011
question of the day: How can ‘NCIS,’ the most-watched, most-loved TV show in America, be so absent from online fandom?
» May 19, 2011
question of the day: What movie would you like to see made into a videogame?
» May 18, 2011
question of the day: Does the world need Seth McFarlane’s ‘Flintstones’ reboot?
» May 17, 2011
question of the day: Should women feel obligated to buy a ticket for ‘Bridesmaids’?
» May 16, 2011
question of the weekend: Is a new intellectual culture taking shape in America?
» May 14, 2011
question of the day: Will we ever see an avowed atheist as a cinematic hero?
» May 13, 2011
question of the day: Do comic-book movies make you want to read comic books more than you already do?
» May 12, 2011
question of the day: Johnny Depp and Rachel Weisz in Rob Marshall’s ‘The Thin Man’: good idea or the death of film?
» May 11, 2011
question of the day: What film (or TV show) have you had the biggest change of heart about?
» May 10, 2011
question of the day: What are some of your most powerful cinematic experiences?
» May 9, 2011
question of the weekend: Is it okay to celebrate the death of an enemy?
» May 7, 2011
question of the day: What films have you lied about seeing?
» May 5, 2011
question of the day: Have you ever lied about liking a movie, and if so, why?
» May 4, 2011
question of the day: How will Hollywood react to the death of Osama bin Laden?
» May 3, 2011
question of the day: Are there too many crime dramas on TV?
» May 2, 2011
question of the weekend: Was it a good idea to pull the plug on SETI?
» April 30, 2011
question of the day: Do hotly anticipated geek films suffer from Too Many Trailers syndrome?
» April 29, 2011
question of the day: Another ‘Terminator’ movie with Arnold Schwarzenegger: a good idea or a machine uprising to be put down?
» April 28, 2011
question of the day: Why are zombies so popular?
» April 27, 2011
question of the day: What is a fireable offense for a film critic?
» April 25, 2011
question of the weekend: How would you dress up for a science fiction parade?
» April 23, 2011
question of the day: What holidays lacking horror movies should get them... and in what form?
» April 22, 2011
question of the day: How much can -- or should -- we gag celebrity press?
» April 21, 2011
question of the day: Why hasn’t blu-ray caught on?
» April 20, 2011
question of the day: What are you doing with all the time you’re saving by *not* consuming all the entertainments on offer?
» April 19, 2011
question of the day: Do you follow TV networks or TV shows (or both)?
» April 18, 2011
question of the weekend: What is your favorite ice cream?
» April 16, 2011
question of the day: Has there ever been -- and can there ever be -- a positive depiction in movies or on TV of an accountant or tax auditor?
» April 15, 2011
question of the day: Would banning time-travel stories make our TV healthier?
» April 14, 2011
question of the day: Why are Christian movies so awful?
» April 13, 2011
question of the day: What movies (or other entertainments) do a good job of sending up high fantasy?
» April 12, 2011
question of the day: Is ‘American Idol’ sexist and racist?
» April 11, 2011
question of the weekend: What does being a grownup mean to you?
» April 9, 2011
question of the day: What would be the ultimate awful summer movie?
» April 8, 2011
question of the day: Who should play Moe in the Farrelly Brothers’ Three Stooges movie?
» April 6, 2011
question of the day: Must “great” films be commercial?
» April 5, 2011
question of the day: So who *will* direct the film adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s ‘American Gods’?
» April 4, 2011
question of the weekend: Should we arm the Libyan rebels?
» April 2, 2011
question of the day: Can Michael Bay do justice to Neil Gaiman’s ‘American Gods’?
» April 1, 2011
question of the day: Should there be a retirement age for artists?
» March 31, 2011
question of the day: What would you do with a ‘Limitless’ pill?
» March 29, 2011
question of the day: Does it make any difference to ‘Black Swan’ if Natalie Portman did not do most of the dancing herself?
» March 28, 2011
question of the weekend: When did “feminism” become a dirty word?
» March 26, 2011
question of the day: What films would you add 4D to, and what would you add?
» March 25, 2011
question of the day: How does the news of celebrity deaths affect you?
» March 24, 2011
question of the day: What movie, when you stumble across it channel surfing, will you always stay to watch through to the end, no matter how many times you’ve seen it?
» March 23, 2011
question of the day: Would variable pricing of tickets get more people going to the movies, and would you welcome it?
» March 22, 2011
question of the day: What famous songs should the Muppets cover?
» March 21, 2011
question of the weekend: Why is evil attractive and good boring?
» March 19, 2011
question of the day: Is the rise of the geek a good thing for movies, or a bad thing? (Or is it too early to tell?)
» March 18, 2011
question of the day: What movie or TV show best embodies the place where you live?
» March 17, 2011
question of the day: How do we fix the problem of spoiler-laden trailers?
» March 16, 2011
question of the day: Will future generations understand ‘The Simpsons’?
» March 15, 2011
question of the day: Will Americans accept the new Al Jazeera children’s channel?
» March 14, 2011
question of the weekend: Have you ever been in an earthquake?
» March 12, 2011
question of the day: How do you chose which movies and TV shows to watch?
» March 11, 2011
question of the day: If they asked you, would you be willing to replace Julie Taymor as director of ‘Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark’?
» March 10, 2011
say good-bye to grownup horror movies...
» March 9, 2011
question of the day: What is the single most powerful moment ever in cinematic history?
» March 9, 2011
question of the day: What does Hollywood want with former U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd... and vice versa?
» March 7, 2011
question of the weekend: What makes Mr. Potato Head Mr. Potato Head if it isn’t his potato?
» March 5, 2011
question of the day: How should we punish dirty slut Natalie Portman for glamorizing out-of-wedlock pregnancy?
» March 4, 2011
question of the day: What should we expect from the upcoming ‘Blade Runner’ sequels and prequels?
» March 3, 2011
question of the day: Are today’s kids watching old movies?
» March 2, 2011
question of the day: Must we stop this obsession with movies based on reality?
» March 1, 2011
question of the day: What do you think of the Oscar winners and losers?
» February 28, 2011
question of the weekend: Are you prepared for a disaster?
» February 26, 2011
question of the day: Will you watch the Oscars on Sunday?
» February 25, 2011
question of the day: What is your most underappreciated movie of 2010?
» February 24, 2011
question of the day: Who is the greatest advertising icon ever?
» February 23, 2011
question of the day: Just what the hell is the girl in the ‘Drive Angry’ poster looking at?
» February 22, 2011
question of the weekend: Are we entering a new era of grassroots, on-the-ground political activism, or is the fallout from the Egyptian protests only a temporary blip?
» February 19, 2011
question of the day: What actor’s voice -- male or female -- gives you chills?
» February 18, 2011
question of the day: What actor could most use the Coen Brothers as a director?
» February 17, 2011
question of the day: What are the best love stories for people who hate love stories?
» February 16, 2011
question of the day: Has a movie ever inspired you to want to write its sequel?
» February 15, 2011
question of the day: Is social entertainment making us more passive?
» February 14, 2011
question of the weekend: How much should we protect uncontacted tribes?
» February 12, 2011
question of the day: Has a movie ever changed your life?
» February 11, 2011
question of the day: What secondary or tertiary characters from literature deserve their own movie?
» February 10, 2011
question of the day: Why do Americans love the Super Bowl so much?
» February 9, 2011
question of the day: What movie soundtrack could be -- or do you wish would be -- the soundtrack of your life?
» February 8, 2011
question of the day: Why isn’t Hailee Steinfeld a leading actress?
» February 7, 2011
question of the weekend: What seemingly unconnected consequences are we likely to experience as a result of global warming?
» February 5, 2011
question of the day: What filmmakers have improved like a fine wine?
» February 4, 2011
question of the day: What filmmakers seem to have lost their minds?
» February 3, 2011
question of the day: How long do you think Phil Connors -- aka Bill Murray -- spent reliving that one day in ‘Groundhog Day’?
» February 2, 2011
question of the day: Are American broadcast TV and quality programming now hopelessly incompatible?
» February 1, 2011
question of the day: What movie has made you angriest, and why?
» January 31, 2011
question of the weekend: How are your reading habits changing with the advent of ebooks and social media?
» January 29, 2011
question of the day: Who the heck is Saoirse Ronan going to play in ‘The Hobbit’?
» January 28, 2011
question of the day: Why do most Americans tune out the rest of the world’s pop culture?
» January 27, 2011
question of the day: Has Kevin Smith finally gone mad... or is he brilliant?
» January 26, 2011
question of the day: What are your thoughts on the Oscar nominations?
» January 25, 2011
question of the day: How ridiculous is the outrage over MTV’s American adaptation of ‘Skins’?
» January 24, 2011
question of the weekend: If you could move anywhere in the world, where would it be?
» January 22, 2011
question of the day: What’s your worst movie of 2010?
» January 21, 2011
question of the day: Is Anne Hathaway the right choice for Catwoman?
» January 20, 2011
question of the day: What vibe do you get off Steven Spielberg’s ‘Terra Nova’?
» January 18, 2011
question of the day: What aspect of modern entertainment would most disappoint Martin Luther King Jr. today?
» January 17, 2011
question of the day: How are you coping with the shift in astrological signs?
» January 15, 2011
question of the day: What are your favorite Mary Sue stories in popular fiction?
» January 14, 2011
question of the day: What’s the strangest movie ending you’ve ever seen?
» January 13, 2011
question of the day: Will heated political rhetoric cool down in the wake of the Tucson shootings?
» January 11, 2011
question of the weekend: What one possession do you treasure above all else?
» January 8, 2011
question of the day: What will the first great movie of 2011 be?
» January 7, 2011
question of the day: If ‘Huck Finn’ is better without the word “nigger,” what movies could be similarly improved?
» January 6, 2011
question of the day: What button would you add to your TV remote control?
» January 5, 2011
question of the day: Is Ignatiy Vishnevetsky too young to host Roger Ebert’s new review show?
» January 4, 2011
question of the day: O Hollywood, where art thou?
» January 3, 2011
question of the weekend: What are your hopes for the new year?
» January 1, 2011
question of the day: What was the best movie you saw in 2010?
» December 31, 2010
question of the day: What was the most underrated or underappreciated movie of 2010?
» December 30, 2010
question of the day: What was the most unforgettable movie moment 2010?
» December 29, 2010
question of the day: Is what Wikileaks does journalism?
» December 28, 2010
question of the day: What movie are you ashamed to admit you’ve never seen?
» December 27, 2010
question of the holiday: Do you have rituals or traditions for the day after Christmas, or the week between Christmas and New Year’s?
» December 26, 2010
question of the day: What actor who hasn’t already done so should play Santa Claus?
» December 24, 2010
question of the day: What actor who hasn’t already done so should play Ebenezer Scrooge?
» December 23, 2010
question of the day: What’s the worst movie you’ve ever seen?
» December 22, 2010
question of the day: Is it better to be pirated than to be forgotten?
» December 21, 2010
question of the day: What would be the best Christmas present Hollywood could give movie fans?
» December 20, 2010
question of the weekend: Snow: Love it? Hate it? Wish there was more or less of it where you live?
» December 18, 2010
question of the day: What are the best movie titles ever?
» December 17, 2010
question of the day: Are there any celebrity breakups we actually need to know about?
» December 16, 2010
question of the day: What is your favorite geeky holiday movie or TV special?
» December 14, 2010
question of the day: Why are there no Christmas movies this year?
» December 13, 2010
question of the weekend: How do you define ‘family’?
» December 11, 2010
question of the day: If you were filthy rich, how would financially support the arts?
» December 10, 2010
question of the day: What entertainment “crime” would you pardon?
» December 9, 2010
question of the day: What TV channel could you not live without?
» December 8, 2010
watch it: “Hans Rosling's 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes - The Joy of Stats - BBC Four”
» December 7, 2010
question of the day: What films are the most inappropriately rated?
» December 7, 2010
question of the day: What fictional home would you most like to live in?
» December 6, 2010
question of the weekend: If you were a diva, what outrageous demands would you make?
» December 4, 2010
question of the day: Has the definition of “family” and “holiday” movies changed?
» December 3, 2010
question of the day: Do you think DVD region coding will ever go away?
» December 2, 2010
question of the day: How soon will physical DVDs disappear from general usage?
» December 1, 2010
question of the day: Will James Franco and Anne Hathaway reinvigorate the Oscar ceremony, or is the choice of them as hosts a desperate ploy to get more people to watch?
» November 30, 2010
question of the day: What is your favorite Leslie Nielsen bit?
» November 29, 2010
question of the weekend: Did you ever do something so stupid/crazy/memorable that you will never live it down among your friends and/or family?
» November 27, 2010
question of the day: Who is your favorite hammy actor?
» November 26, 2010
question of the day: What is your favorite cinematic turkey?
» November 25, 2010
question of the day: Can a Buffy movie be any good without Joss Whedon?
» November 24, 2010
question of the day: What would a true joining of Hollywood and Silicon Valley look like?
» November 23, 2010
question of the day: How big a problem is it that Hollywood no longer makes movies about blue-collar, working-class people?
» November 22, 2010
question of the weekend: How do you feel about early Christmas decorations in public places?
» November 20, 2010
question of the day: Are you worried about the new ‘Great Gatsby’ movie?
» November 19, 2010
question of the day: What is the point of ‘People’s Sexiest Man Alive designation?
» November 18, 2010
question of the day: Has Hollywood made us so jaded that we no longer “give movies a chance,” and is that a bad thing?
» November 17, 2010
question of the day: What’s the best -- or worst -- nonactor celebrity cameo you can think of?
» November 16, 2010
question of the day: What world mythologies do you wish were hinted at in ‘Harry Potter’?
» November 15, 2010
question of the weekend: Do you use a car-sharing service, or would you if one was available in your area?
» November 13, 2010
question of the day: Which fictional aliens are the nicest?
» November 12, 2010
question of the day: Which movie stars are actually overpaid?
» November 11, 2010
question of the day: Do you listen to movie soundtracks as music?
» November 10, 2010
question of the day: What’s your favorite kind of DVD bonus feature?
» November 9, 2010
question of the day: Should Jon Stewart be afraid of Conan O’Brien?
» November 8, 2010
question of the weekend: Does a counterculture exist anymore, and if not, what can we do to get it back?
» November 6, 2010
question of the day: What movies are important to you, and why?
» November 5, 2010
question of the day: What is the worst movie title ever?
» November 4, 2010
question of the day: What makes a movie great?
» November 3, 2010
question of the day: Why are we fascinated by movies (and TV shows) about our own destruction?
» November 2, 2010
question of the day: What are the most frightening episodes of ‘Doctor Who’?
» November 1, 2010
question of the weekend: What is your past, present, and future relationship to Halloween costumes?
» October 30, 2010
question of the day: What is the most horrifying movie monster?
» October 29, 2010
question of the day: Was a time traveler caught on film in 1928?
» October 28, 2010
question of the day: What are the worst character names ever?
» October 27, 2010
question of the day: Is ‘South Park’s plagiarism apology plausible?
» October 26, 2010
question of the day: Will you rewatch the ‘Harry Potter’ films in preparation for ‘The Deathly Hallows’?
» October 25, 2010
question of the day: What if we abolished the MPAA?
» October 22, 2010
question of the day: Is it dishonest for filmmakers to distort history and historical figures to make a point about our world today?
» October 21, 2010
question of the day: Who is your favorite TV mom or dad?
» October 20, 2010
question of the day: What are your favorite dying words in movies?
» October 19, 2010
question of the day: Why did ‘Jackass 3D’ make $50 million this past weekend?
» October 18, 2010
question of the weekend: Seriously, what the fuck?
» October 16, 2010
question of the day: What movie would be the most horrifying one to adapt to a stage musical?
» October 15, 2010
question of the day: Did you watch any of the Chilean mine rescue, and did you find it riveting?
» October 14, 2010
question of the day: If Eric Stoltz could have been Marty McFly, what other 80s movies might have been differently cast?
» October 13, 2010
question of the day: Is Banksy’s ‘Simpsons’ couch gag a load of pretend outrage, or is it eye-opening commentary?
» October 11, 2010
question of the weekend: Do you dance?
» October 9, 2010
question of the day: What recent crappy movies would work better as TV shows?
» October 8, 2010
question of the day: Can ‘The Taking of Prince Harry’ have any purpose beyond sheer titillation?
» October 7, 2010
question of the day: What is the longstanding appeal of British costume dramas, like the new ‘Downton Abbey’?
» October 6, 2010
question of the day: So, why Superman, anyway?
» October 5, 2010
question of the day: What films deal well with teenage boys and sex?
» October 4, 2010
question of the weekend: Have you ever witnessed a crime?
» October 2, 2010
question of the day: Can Shia LaBeouf be saved?
» October 1, 2010
question of the day: Why do we continue to be George Lucas’s bitch?
» September 30, 2010
question of the day: Would you pay $30 for an on-demand rental of a new theatrical film release?
» September 29, 2010
question of the day: Who is the greatest British filmmaker working today?
» September 28, 2010
question of the day: Was Stephen Colbert’s in-character testimony before Congress last week inappropriate?
» September 27, 2010
question of the weekend: Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
» September 25, 2010
question of the day: Who is the greatest American director working today?
» September 24, 2010
question of the day: When was the last time you bought a CD, DVD, or blu-ray in a bricks-and-mortar store?
» September 23, 2010
question of the day: Did you know that the Facebook movie ‘The Social Network’ is fiction?
» September 22, 2010
question of the day: What would a new Bill & Ted movie look like?
» September 21, 2010
question of the day: Is network television dead?
» September 20, 2010
question of the weekend: Why are there no male muses?
» September 18, 2010
question of the day: On October 30, will you attend Jon Stewart’s Rally to Restore Sanity or Stephen Colbert’s March to Keep Fear Alive?
» September 17, 2010
question of the day: Can Roger Ebert’s new ‘At the Movies’ survive in the current TV environment?
» September 16, 2010
question of the day: Why do I smell such an ominous vibe coming off NBC’s ‘The Event’?
» September 15, 2010
question of the day: Is atheism standing in the way of an Emmy for Bill Maher?
» September 14, 2010
question of the day: What actresses should play Shakespeare’s great male characters?
» September 13, 2010
question of the weekend: Where are our heroes?
» September 11, 2010
question of the day: Is hearing news and reviews from film festivals torture for you, too?
» September 10, 2010
question of the day: The most-coveted U.S. TV viewers are turning to Univision: will we see more shows with Hispanic appeal on English-language TV?
» September 9, 2010
question of the day: Why are we no longer able to trust that a documentary is authentic?
» September 8, 2010
question of the day: What actors will you watch in anything?
» September 7, 2010
question of the day: Will the Great Recession force Hollywood to be more creative?
» September 6, 2010
question of the weekend: What widely accepted practice, custom, or societal norm do you regard as irrational, absurd, offensive, silly, nonsensical, counterproductive, or morally wrong?
» September 4, 2010
question of the day: Has this been the worst summer for movies ever, or does it just feel that way?
» September 3, 2010
question of the day: Is Discovery Channel shooter James Lee a canary in a coalmine?
» September 2, 2010
question of the day: Is ‘Catfish’s “don’t talk about the film” marketing campaign brilliant or annoying?
» September 1, 2010
question of the day: Are honorary Oscars bullshit?
» August 31, 2010
question of the day: Where are all the movies about Hurricane Katrina?
» August 30, 2010
question of the weekend: Can moving solve all your problems?
» August 28, 2010
question of the day: What will the legacy be of anime director Satoshi Kon?
» August 27, 2010
question of the day: What is the most inappropriate setting and/or story for a romantic comedy you can think of?
» August 26, 2010
question of the day: Which actors deserve to be bigger stars than they are?
» August 25, 2010
question of the day: Is it really such a bad thing if an actor plays the same character -- or his/herself -- over and over again?
» August 24, 2010
question of the day: WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange: public menace or Internet hero?
» August 23, 2010
question of the weekend: Who are the most amusing, entertaining, or informative folks to follow on Twitter?
» August 21, 2010
question of the day: Would you wear Jabba the Hutt sneakers or a Wookiee jacket?
» August 20, 2010
question of the day: What are the greatest short movies?
» August 19, 2010
question of the day: What’s behind the title change for ‘Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang’ for North American audiences?
» August 18, 2010
question of the day: Why did ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’ bomb?
» August 17, 2010
question of the day: If you could ask one question of George Lucas, what would it be?
» August 16, 2010
question of the weekend: What’s your Internet speed, and what do you pay for it?
» August 14, 2010
question of the day: Are there any celebrities or historical personages that no actor could or should portray onscreen?
» August 13, 2010
question of the day: Does Jet Blue flight attendant Steven Slater deserve to be a folk hero?
» August 12, 2010
question of the day: Who would you cast in an all-female ‘Expendables’/‘A-Team’/‘Losers’ action film?
» August 11, 2010
question of the day: Which ‘Superbad’ guy has the best prospects for a long career?
» August 10, 2010
question of the day: Who is your favorite villain from all of pop culture?
» August 9, 2010
question of the weekend: What is the difference between “gay marriage” and “civil union”?
» August 7, 2010
question of the day: Is James Bond dead?
» August 6, 2010
question of the day: How do you cope with ‘cinematicus interruptus’?
» August 5, 2010
question of the day: What is the greatest children’s film of all time?
» August 4, 2010
question of the day: What aspects of widespread pop culture can help save the world?
» August 3, 2010
question of the day: What is your preferred way to watch movies, and how often do you actually get to do that?
» August 2, 2010
question of the weekend: What does the word ‘schmuck’ mean to you?
» July 31, 2010
question of the day: Do you sit through the credits at the multiplex?
» July 30, 2010
question of the day: Is the shutdown of the UK Film Council good or bad for British film?
» July 29, 2010
question of the day: Should ‘Inception’ get a sequel?
» July 28, 2010
question of the day: Which movies are better than the books they’re based upon?
» July 27, 2010
question of the day: What bloggers can or should make the jump to TV, and what would their shows look like?
» July 26, 2010
question of the weekend: Do you have a tattoo?
» July 24, 2010
question of the day: How can geeks help solve social problems in a splashy way?
» July 23, 2010
question of the day: Has Hollywood ruined Comic Con?
» July 22, 2010
question of the day: What filmmaker has never made a bad movie?
» July 21, 2010
question of the day: What’s your favorite movie or TV show (or scene from a movie or show) about the moon?
» July 20, 2010
question of the day: Why is ‘Inception’ appealing to younger audiences?
» July 19, 2010
question of the weekend: What other Web sites do you read regularly?
» July 17, 2010
question of the day: If it’s okay to worry that ‘Inception’ is too smart, where is the worry about movies that are too stupid?
» July 16, 2010
question of the day: When was the last time you went to a summer blockbuster film even with the full knowledge said movie was going to suck?
» July 15, 2010
question of the day: What’s the weirdest movie or TV product tie-in you can imagine?
» July 14, 2010
question of the day: What if Christopher Nolan took over the James Bond franchise?
» July 13, 2010
question of the day: If you were a supervillain, to what use would you put your mad sweet power?
» July 12, 2010
question of the weekend: Do you remember your dreams, are you often able to analyze them, and do they help you understand yourself?
» July 10, 2010
question of the day: Eight extra minutes for James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’: will you watch and do you care?
» July 9, 2010
question of the day: Are you suspicious when a studio tailors screening access to a film, as has happened with ‘Inception’?
» July 8, 2010
question of the day: Is there any point in a Hollywood remake of ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’?
» July 7, 2010
question of the day: What fine-art painting would you like to see adapted as a film?
» July 6, 2010
question of the day: Are holidays a good time to go to the movies?
» July 5, 2010
question of the weekend: Do you think you get enough good sleep?
» July 3, 2010
question of the day: Are the artists at Pixar collectively today’s Leonardo da Vinci?
» July 2, 2010
question of the day: What do you think of Wonder Woman’s new look?
» July 1, 2010
question of the day: Who should replace Larry King? Who deserves his or her own high-profile talk show?
» June 30, 2010
question of the day: Has TV simply gone crazy?
» June 29, 2010
question of the day: Is there ever a good reason to open a movie on any day other than Friday?
» June 28, 2010
question of the weekend: Why hasn’t geek culture grown up?
» June 26, 2010
question of the day: Why do we like bad movies?
» June 25, 2010
question of the day: Will Hollywood learn anything from the flopping of ‘Jonah Hex’?
» June 24, 2010
question of the day: Jimmy Kimmell live via webcam: surprise success, or should he keep his day job?
» June 23, 2010
question of the day: Now it’s ‘Killer’s and ‘Knight and Day’: Why do movies seem to come in thematic pairs so often?
» June 22, 2010
question of the day: What would you like to see in a ‘Toy Story 4’?
» June 21, 2010
question of the weekend: Do you think -- or hope, or fear -- that we’ll encounter or communicate with alien intelligence within your lifetime?
» June 19, 2010
question of the day: Is there still an as yet untapped potential for ubiquitous cameras to give power back to the public?
» June 18, 2010
question of the day: Perez Hilton’s Miley Cyrus skirt-upshot brouhaha: Why is this *ever* okay?
» June 17, 2010
question of the day: Has the nature of the modern movie geek changed?
» June 16, 2010
question of the day: What do you think of ‘Doctor Who’s Amy Pond?
» June 15, 2010
question of the day: The 80s are back, with a vengeance: should we be afraid?
» June 14, 2010
question of the weekend: What is this World Cup of which everyone speaks?
» June 12, 2010
question of the day: Aldous Snow, Les Grossman: What other secondary characters deserve their own movies?
» June 11, 2010
question of the day: Have we finally entered the post-satire world?
» June 10, 2010
question of the day: What other newspaper comic strips do you want to see turned into a crappy movie?
» June 9, 2010
question of the day: What international locations and faces should the new season of ‘Torchwood’ take advantage of?
» June 8, 2010
question of the day: Is Ashton Kutcher the new Clark Gable? And if not, who is?
» June 7, 2010
question of the weekend: Which fictional character would you adopt into your extended family to make gatherings more interesting?
» June 5, 2010
question of the day: If James Cameron can’t fix the BP oil spill, to whom shall we turn next?
» June 4, 2010
question of the day: Shouldn’t Hollywood condemn Ashton Kutcher’s ‘piracy’ of ‘Killers’?
» June 3, 2010
question of the day: Hardly anyone went to the movies over Memorial Day weekend: why not?
» June 2, 2010
question of the day: Now that Guillermo Del Toro has departed from the project, who should direct ‘The Hobbit’?
» June 1, 2010
question of the (holi)day: What is the big deal about Eurovision, anyway?
» May 31, 2010
question of the weekend: What worries you most about the BP oil spill?
» May 29, 2010
question of the day: ‘Killers’ not screening for critics; how long before nothing screens for critics?
» May 28, 2010
question of the day: Tim Burton’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ is a billion-dollar movie: why?
» May 27, 2010
question of the day: What about those last images in
Lost
of the crashed plane on the beach?
» May 26, 2010
question of the day: Will a movie based upon a videogame ever really work as a movie?
» May 25, 2010
question of the day: What do you think of the ending of ‘Lost’?
» May 24, 2010
question of the weekend: Do you still have a landline phone?
» May 22, 2010
question of the day: “Remixing” a foreign film for North American audiences: good idea?
» May 21, 2010
question of the day: Will ‘Lost’ end as (un)satisfyingly as ‘Battlestar Galactica’?
» May 20, 2010
question of the day: Do we need film festivals anymore?
» May 19, 2010
question of the day: Do super actors make super heroes?
» May 18, 2010
question of the day: Why don’t films from ‘Saturday Night Live’ work?
» May 17, 2010
question of the weekend: Caffeine: gift of the gods, or scourge?
» May 15, 2010
question of the day: What’s your dream actor/director pairing, and what kind of movie would they make?
» May 14, 2010
question of the day: Is it homophobic to suggest that gay actors shouldn’t play straight roles?
» May 13, 2010
question of the day: Is it okay to make fun of terrorists and terrorism?
» May 12, 2010
question of the day: Who should Iron Man battle in ‘Iron Man 3’?
» May 11, 2010
question of the day: Did you watch Betty White on ‘Saturday Night Live’ this past weekend?
» May 10, 2010
question of the weekend: If Amazon (and other online retailers) are forced to collect sales tax from you, will that change your online shopping habits?
» May 8, 2010
question of the day: Does it help or hurt when real-life cops connect the Times Square would-be bombing to Jack Bauer and ‘24’?
» May 7, 2010
question of the day: Should we be surprised at the resurgence of Betty White?
» May 6, 2010
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in May?
» May 5, 2010
question of the day: What May sweeps twist would you most like to see?
» May 4, 2010
question of the day: Have Goldman Sachs’s “shitty deals” broken a language barrier on American TV?
» May 3, 2010
question of the weekend: How are you celebrating May 1?
» May 1, 2010
question of the day: Ron Howard’s Stephen King’s ‘The Dark Tower’? No, seriously: What are these people thinking?
» April 30, 2010
question of the day: If we aren’t “consumers” of entertainment, what should we call ourselves?
» April 29, 2010
question of the day: Do you feel like you need to reinvent yourself as a consumer of entertainment?
» April 28, 2010
question of the day: What extra scenes would you *really* like to see in the extended version of ‘Avatar’?
» April 27, 2010
question of the day: Is Insane Clown Posse for real with their “Miracles” video?
» April 26, 2010
question of the weekend: Would you miss Saturday mail delivery?
» April 24, 2010
question of the day: Did Comedy Central do the right thing in censoring ‘South Park’?
» April 23, 2010
question of the day: What can we do to make movies and TV more environmentally friendly?
» April 22, 2010
question of the day: What kind of movie should Jennifer Aniston take on for her directorial debut?
» April 21, 2010
question of the day: Do you miss TV theme songs?
» April 20, 2010
question of the day: What’s the most ridiculous summer movie product tie-in you’ve seen (or can imagine)?
» April 19, 2010
question of the weekend: How would our world change if air traffic over Europe were shut down for a year or more?
» April 17, 2010
question of the day: Why do the Hitler ‘Downfall’ parody rants strike such a nerve with us?
» April 16, 2010
question of the day: What’s the point of an untitled videogame movie?
» April 15, 2010
question of the day: Who is your dream celebrity casting of a celebrity?
» April 14, 2010
question of the day: Is product placement in movies and TV necessarily a bad thing?
» April 13, 2010
question of the day: What should Conan O’Brien do next?
» April 12, 2010
question of the weekend: If you came with a warning label, what would it say?
» April 10, 2010
question of the day: What imaginary item that you’ve seen in a movie or on TV do you wish you could buy?
» April 9, 2010
question of the day: What item have you bought -- or wanted to buy -- because you saw it in a movie or on TV?
» April 8, 2010
question of the day: Will 3D kill movie stars?
» April 7, 2010
question of the day: Whose tell-all confession would actually be worth hearing?
» April 6, 2010
question of the day: What should we call fake 3D so it’s not confused with the real deal?
» April 5, 2010
question of the weekend: When eating an Easter bunny, is it proper to start with the ears or with the feet?
» April 3, 2010
question of the day: Is the “controversy” over ‘Kick-Ass’ worth getting bothered about?
» April 2, 2010
question of the day: Is holding out the hat a viable new way of financing films?
» April 1, 2010
question of the day: What should Syfy do with its new ‘Battlestar Galactica’ spinoff?
» March 31, 2010
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in April?
» March 30, 2010
question of the day: What’s the most egregious fake movie or TV location you’ve seen recently?
» March 29, 2010
question of the weekend: What holiday would you invent, and how would you celebrate?
» March 27, 2010
question of the day: Now that the Harry Potter theme park is about to launch, what other stories deserve their own theme park?
» March 26, 2010
question of the day: How could we change film criticism to please Kevin Smith?
» March 25, 2010
question of the day: Disney thinks ‘Rapunzel’ too girly, renames it ‘Tangled’: good move?
» March 24, 2010
question of the day: What extras should the new ‘Max Headroom’ box set offer?
» March 23, 2010
question of the day: What untold stories about women deserve to be made as a movie?
» March 22, 2010
question of the weekend: What chain restaurant serves the worst food?
» March 20, 2010
question of the day: Is geek culture female friendly?
» March 19, 2010
question of the day: What actors who should be working (or working more) make you wonder, Hey, whatever happened to them?
» March 18, 2010
question of the day: In what ways is ‘Avatar’ -- and now ‘Green Zone’ -- unAmerican?
» March 17, 2010
question of the day: Which historical figures should we plunder as action heroes (and who should play them)?
» March 15, 2010
question of the weekend: What’s the strangest or most exotic pet you’ve ever had, or would like to have?
» March 13, 2010
question of the day: If you could retitle any blockbuster, what would you call it?
» March 12, 2010
question of the day: Why can’t Gabourey Sidibe play any role that a thin white actress might play?
» March 11, 2010
question of the day: If ‘Variety’ doesn’t see any future in film criticism, is there any hope for it?
» March 10, 2010
question of the day: John Hughes’ unproduced script: produce it, or not?
» March 9, 2010
question of the day: What did you think of the Oscars?
» March 8, 2010
MaryAnn proposes we rename the Oscars...
» March 7, 2010
MaryAnn can't believe...
» March 7, 2010
MaryAnn tonight is wearing...
» March 7, 2010
question of the weekend: Should we clone Neanderthals?
» March 6, 2010
question of the day: Which technical Oscar category interests you most?
» March 5, 2010
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in March?
» March 4, 2010
question of the day: Is there a last-minute guerrilla campaign against ‘The Hurt Locker’?
» March 3, 2010
question of the day: What’s the worst treatment you’ve ever received at the hands of movie-theater employees?
» March 2, 2010
question of the day: How long will Matt Smith last as the Doctor?
» March 1, 2010
question of the weekend: Fortune cookies: what the hell?
» February 27, 2010
question of the day: Who should get paid $38 million to be a judge on ‘American Idol’?
» February 26, 2010
question of the day: Should Kevin Smith -- or any filmmaker -- leave “the personality stuff” out of his films?
» February 25, 2010
question of the day: What could the press have done for Kevin Smith?
» February 24, 2010
question of the day: How movie-nerd-a-riffic can you get?
» February 23, 2010
question of the day: What are your favorite Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio movies, together or separately?
» February 22, 2010
question of the weekend: Are you watching the Olympics?
» February 20, 2010
question of the day: What new specialty TV channel would you create?
» February 19, 2010
question of the day: What movies do you find offensive that no one else does?
» February 18, 2010
question of the day: If you had a magic wand, which bits of offensive TV would you censor for yourself?
» February 17, 2010
question of the day: Which Oscar-winning Best Picture is least deserving of that award?
» February 16, 2010
question of the weekend: How do we fix what’s wrong with American politics?
» February 13, 2010
question of the day: Have the movies (or TV) ever gotten the afterlife right?
» February 12, 2010
question of the day: How could the Oscar telecast draw more viewers?
» February 11, 2010
question of the day: Which TV or movie workplace would you love to work at?
» February 10, 2010
question of the day: Are genre movies getting more respect these days, and if so, why?
» February 9, 2010
question of the day: What does Hollywood always get wrong when depicting ordinary people?
» February 8, 2010
question of the weekend: What -- if anything -- do you do to prepare for a big storm?
» February 6, 2010
question of the day: What will the pitch for the J.D. Salinger movie sound like?
» February 5, 2010
question of the day: Does TV make the world a better place?
» February 4, 2010
question of the day: What do you think about the Razzie nominations?
» February 3, 2010
question of the day: What do you think about the Oscar nominations?
» February 2, 2010
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in February?
» February 1, 2010
question of the weekend: If you were given a free commercial spot during the Super Bowl, what would you advertise?
» January 30, 2010
question of the day: Who will the Oscar Best Director nominees be?
» January 29, 2010
question of the day: Does anyone really trust celebrities?
» January 28, 2010
question of the day: Should critics let nonrelated issues influence how we review a film?
» January 26, 2010
question of the day: Is there an anti anti-smoking backlash forming?
» January 25, 2010
question of the weekend: What books do you read over and over again (or wish you had the time to reread)?
» January 23, 2010
question of the day: How would the economy in Harry Potter’s world differ most significantly from our own?
» January 22, 2010
question of the day: Who will the Oscar Best Actress and Best Actor nominees be?
» January 21, 2010
question of the day: What would you do if you ran a movie studio?
» January 20, 2010
question of the day: What other book should Eli have been carrying through the apocalypse?
» January 19, 2010
question of the day: What do you think of the Golden Globe winners?
» January 18, 2010
question of the weekend: What alcohol can you never drink again?
» January 16, 2010
question of the day: What will the 10 Best Picture nominees be?
» January 15, 2010
question of the day: What do you think of the alternate ending of ‘Paranormal Activity’?
» January 14, 2010
question of the day: How will ‘Lost’ end?
» January 13, 2010
question of the day: What is the appeal of Dr. Gregory House?
» January 12, 2010
question of the day: NBC cancels prime-time Leno: why did it take so long?
» January 11, 2010
question of the weekend: What are some really fun Wii games?
» January 9, 2010
question of the day: What is it with January and bad movies?
» January 8, 2010
question of the day: Are movies and vices made for each other?
» January 7, 2010
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in January?
» January 6, 2010
question of the day: How will the Flixster acquisition of Rotten Tomatoes change movie buzz online?
» January 5, 2010
question of the day: What Canadian films and TV shows should I be reviewing?
» January 4, 2010
question of the weekend: Did you make a New Year’s resolution?
» January 2, 2010
question of the day: Who’s your favorite Sherlock Holmes?
» January 1, 2010
question of the day: What’s your most anticipated comic book movie of 2010?
» December 31, 2009
question of the day: Who should play Moriarty in the inevitable ‘Sherlock Holmes’ sequel?
» December 30, 2009
question of the day: What movies would you recommend to the visually impaired?
» December 29, 2009
question of the day: What was it like at the movies this busiest-weekend-ever?
» December 28, 2009
question of the weekend: What’s the most memorable Christmas gift you’ve ever received?
» December 26, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite Christmas movie?
» December 24, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite movie-related iPod/iPhone app?
» December 23, 2009
question of the day: What non-hit of the 00s will be an acclaimed favorite by 2020?
» December 22, 2009
question of the day: Is Brittany Murphy a tragic symbol of what Hollywood does to women?
» December 21, 2009
question of the weekend: The Copenhagen climate summit fails -- how screwed are we?
» December 19, 2009
question of the day: Is this the greatest year ever for animated films?
» December 18, 2009
question of the day: What movie most embodies the spirit of the 2000s?
» December 17, 2009
question of the day: What are your favorite science fiction tropes?
» December 16, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite sports-related movie?
» December 15, 2009
question of the day: What is the secret of James Cameron’s success?
» December 14, 2009
question of the weekend: What fake food scares you the most?
» December 12, 2009
question of the day: Is James Franco too deliciously clever, or totally full of crap?
» December 11, 2009
question of the day: What rules should film critics follow?
» December 10, 2009
question of the day: Are ‘Precious’ and ‘The Blind Side’ racist?
» December 9, 2009
question of the day: Is ABC trying to kill ‘FlashForward’?
» December 8, 2009
question of the day: Must gay actors stay in the closet if they want to be stars?
» December 7, 2009
question of the weekend: What’s your favorite video game?
» December 5, 2009
question of the day: What is your favorite Disney/Disney-Pixar movie?
» December 4, 2009
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in December?
» December 3, 2009
question of the day: Is Christopher Eccleston too old to play John Lennon?
» December 2, 2009
question of the day: Is an entire generation of girls internalizing the idea that abuse is romantic thanks to ‘Twilight’?
» December 1, 2009
question of the day: How has the new shape of prime-time changed your TV viewing?
» November 30, 2009
question of the weekend: Are you making plans for the holidays yet?
» November 28, 2009
question of the day: What would happen today if film criticism were banned?
» November 27, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite Thanksgiving-themed movie?
» November 26, 2009
question of the day: What will it take for a science fiction movie to win an Oscar for Best Picture?
» November 25, 2009
question of the day: Did Peter Jackson just ruin ‘The Lovely Bones’ as a movie by giving in to test audience?
» November 24, 2009
question of the day: How the hell adorable is Tucker Max?
» November 23, 2009
question of the weekend: What book are you reading right now, and what’s up next?
» November 21, 2009
question of the day: Will you watch ‘Lost’ when it returns in February?
» November 20, 2009
question of the day: Does knowledge about the nutritional content of movie snacks impact your snacking?
» November 19, 2009
question of the day: What is your best reason to see ‘Twilight: New Moon’ (or not to see it)?
» November 18, 2009
question of the day: What will the five nominees for Best Animated Feature Film be?
» November 17, 2009
question of the day: What’s up with this apparently but nonsensically homophobic DVD cover?
» November 16, 2009
question of the weekend: What’s your favorite way to spend a rainy Saturday?
» November 14, 2009
question of the day: Is ‘2012’ the end of the line for the disaster movie?
» November 13, 2009
question of the day: Is chimp-attack victim Charla Nash being exploited by Oprah and other news organizations?
» November 12, 2009
question of the day: Is it a spoiler to reveal that ‘The Fourth Kind’ is a total fakeout?
» November 11, 2009
question of the day: Who will be back next season on ‘Mad Men’? Who should be back?
» November 10, 2009
question of the day: How will the new secret copyright treaty impact the entertainment community on the Internet?
» November 9, 2009
question of the weekend: Do you enjoy driving a car?
» November 7, 2009
question of the day: Why aren’t there more movies about Thanksgiving?
» November 6, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite childhood memory of ‘Sesame Street’ (or ‘Wallace and Gromit’)?
» November 5, 2009
question of the day: Is America ready for ‘Doctor Who’?
» November 4, 2009
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in November?
» November 3, 2009
question of the day: Who should host the Oscars?
» November 2, 2009
question of the weekend: What’s your favorite Halloween candy?
» October 31, 2009
question of the day: What is the creepiest movie moment ever?
» October 30, 2009
question of the day: Is it a cop out to say a movie is “for the fans”?
» October 29, 2009
question of the day: Does the Hollywood stereotype of the alpha-dog action hero hurt men?
» October 28, 2009
question of the day: When did B movie starlets become medical experts?
» October 27, 2009
question of the day: Will the Michael Jackson film ‘This Is It’ break box office records?
» October 26, 2009
question of the weekend: Will you wear a costume for Halloween?
» October 24, 2009
question of the day: Does Hollywood contribute to violence against women?
» October 23, 2009
question of the day: Is ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ too dangerous for children?
» October 22, 2009
question of the day: Is ABC’s aerial stunt to promote ‘V’ worth getting our green panties in a twist over?
» October 21, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite Monty Python bit?
» October 20, 2009
question of the day: Is there no length to which ‘news’ networks will not go for a ‘story,’ to which audiences will not go for a ‘thrill,’ and to which parents will not go for public attention?
» October 19, 2009
question of the day: What classic horror films actually deserve to be remade?
» October 16, 2009
question of the day: Does the casting of Adrien Brody and Topher Grace as action heroes signal a shift in action movies?
» October 15, 2009
question of the day: What products would “blend seamlessly” as product placement into which TV shows?
» October 14, 2009
question of the day: Is there an audience for a “nice” celebrity gossip site?
» October 13, 2009
question of the day: Why are undead corpses dominating at the box office?
» October 12, 2009
question of the day: What movies have given you nightmares?
» October 9, 2009
question of the day: Is Fox’s ‘The Cleveland Show’ nothing more than a 21st-century minstrel show?
» October 8, 2009
question of the day: Do you worry about the independence of online film bloggers/writers/critics/journalists/fanboys?
» October 7, 2009
question of the day: Are Brits taking over American TV, and does anyone care?
» October 6, 2009
question of the day: Why does anyone care whom David Letterman slept with?
» October 5, 2009
question of the day: What are the best pop songs FROM movies?
» October 2, 2009
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in October?
» September 30, 2009
question of the day: Has a movie location ever made you want to visit someplace?
» September 29, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite cinematic adaptation of a Shakespeare play?
» September 28, 2009
question of the day: Is Tucker Max the next Tyler Perry?
» September 25, 2009
question of the day: What’s with this “appropriate audiences” stuff?
» September 24, 2009
question of the day: What are your favorite movies about England?
» September 23, 2009
question of the day: Should Michael Moore stop making documentaries?
» September 22, 2009
question of the day: Who deserves to be called a ‘film critic’... and does it matter?
» September 21, 2009
question of the day: How do you find out what’s on TV?
» September 18, 2009
question of the day: Will you watch ‘Freshmen,’ or are you already starting to ignore it?
» September 17, 2009
question of the day: How will McG bump ‘Terminator Salvation’ up to an R rating?
» September 16, 2009
question of the day: Is the death of Patrick Swayze really the top news of the day?
» September 15, 2009
question of the day: What movie most feels like Monday morning to you?
» September 14, 2009
question of the day: What children’s picture book would you most like to see made into a film?
» September 11, 2009
question of the day: How the hell cool would it be if ‘District 9’’s Sharlto Copley played ‘The A-Team’’s Howling Mad Murdock?
» September 10, 2009
question of the day: Where is the beautiful end to monoculture the Internet was going to bring us?
» September 9, 2009
question of the day: So, what happened to Mike Judge?
» September 8, 2009
question of the day: What if we *really* had to pick the Oscar nominees right now?
» September 4, 2009
question of the day: What’s your best/worst experience with Netflix?
» September 3, 2009
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in September?
» September 2, 2009
question of the day: Disney buys Marvel -- what’s next?
» September 1, 2009
question of the day: Would you pay $40 to watch a new movie at home?
» August 31, 2009
question of the day: Is it too soon for ‘Avatar’ tickets to be on sale?
» August 28, 2009
question of the day: If it’s not Megan Fox as Catwoman, then who?
» August 27, 2009
question of the day: Is Redbox going to kill Hollywood?
» August 26, 2009
question of the day: What could be creepier than your own Edward Cullen shadow?
» August 25, 2009
question of the day: Does anyone still get movie times from newspapers?
» August 24, 2009
question of the day: Can any movie possibly live up to ‘Avatar’’s advance hype?
» August 21, 2009
question of the day: What is Bryan Singer gonna do with ‘Battlestar Galactica’?
» August 20, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite birthday-related movie?
» August 19, 2009
question of the day: Tom DeLay on ‘Dancing With the Stars’: WTF?
» August 18, 2009
question of the day: Is Armond White a troll?
» August 17, 2009
question of the day: Are cable dramas and comedies our best reflection of today’s zeitgeist?
» August 14, 2009
question of the day: What movie has made you say, ‘Hell, no, I won’t go’?
» August 13, 2009
question of the day: What film would you ban, and why?
» August 12, 2009
question of the day: Has Ben Stein ever been this funny before?
» August 11, 2009
question of the day: Is Michael Bay so incredibly awesome?
» August 10, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite John Hughes movie or movie moment?
» August 7, 2009
question of the day: Is film criticism on TV officially dead?
» August 6, 2009
question of the day: Has reality TV finally reached rockbottom with ‘Reality Hell’?
» August 5, 2009
question of the day: Can a person fall in love with a fictional character?
» August 3, 2009
question of the day: Does ‘Harry Potter’ misrepresent journalism and newspapers?
» July 31, 2009
question of the day: What are the odds that at least one 2009 nominee for Best Picture came out of Comic Con?
» July 30, 2009
question of the day: What burning questions do you hope ‘Lost’ answers in its final season?
» July 29, 2009
question of the day: Should Jon Stewart change his name back to Jon Leibowitz?
» July 28, 2009
question of the day: ‘Family Guy’ abortion episode: WTF?
» July 27, 2009
question of the day: Who should be our most trusted newsperson, if not Jon Stewart?
» July 24, 2009
question of the day: Can even Sam Raimi make a World of Warcraft movie anything other than pointless?
» July 23, 2009
question of the day: What’s your best tip for being cool at Comic Con?
» July 22, 2009
question of the day: Where is the idea that the ‘Harry Potter’ kids are too old coming from?
» July 21, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite single thing about ‘Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince’?
» July 20, 2009
question of the day: What Comic Con programming will you kick yourself for missing?
» July 17, 2009
question of the day: Would you check your cell phone at a movie?
» July 16, 2009
question of the day: Do you tweet your reactions to movies?
» July 15, 2009
question of the day: Which short movies from the last 25 years or so can we consider “great”?
» July 14, 2009
question of the day: Ryan Reynolds as Green Lantern: good move, or bad?
» July 13, 2009
question of the day: Do you do homework before you see a movie that’s part of a series?
» July 10, 2009
question of the day: Would you pay extra to add the experience of a theme-park ride to an action movie?
» July 9, 2009
question of the day: How should Sarah Palin cash in on her media-doll-hood?
» July 8, 2009
question of the day: WTF? An Asteroids movie?
» July 7, 2009
question of the day: Whom do we blame for the Michael Jackson overload?
» July 6, 2009
question of the day: Why the hell is Harvey Weinstein reviewing movies?
» July 3, 2009
question of the day: Cablevision’s remote DVR: harbinger of the everything-on-demand future?
» July 2, 2009
question of the day: How come so many people don’t understand the purpose of film criticism?
» July 1, 2009
question of the day: Isn’t the multimillion-dollar sale of the Pirate Bay a stamp of approval on piracy?
» June 30, 2009
question of the day: Should Universal reedit ‘Bruno’ to remove the LaToya Jackson/Michael Jackson bit?
» June 26, 2009
question of the day: What do you think of Oscar expanding the Best Picture category from 5 to 10 movies?
» June 25, 2009
question of the day: What filmmakers’ work belongs in art museums?
» June 24, 2009
question of the day: Should comedians ever apologize for their jokes, even the bad ones?
» June 23, 2009
question of the day: Are sites like Hulu and YouTube “anti-consumer, anti-media employees, and even anti-America”?
» June 22, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite movie about Dad?
» June 19, 2009
question of the day: Can a movie ruin a good review?
» June 18, 2009
question of the day: Should we be worried about ‘Iron Man II’?
» June 17, 2009
question of the day: Has David Letterman gone too far?
» June 16, 2009
question of the day: What movie do you find offensive (but no one else seems to)?
» June 15, 2009
question of the day: ‘The Hangover’’s baby versus ‘Drag Me to Hell’’s kitten: who wins the grudge match?
» June 12, 2009
question of the day: Have copyright issues finally entered the mainstream with the rise of the Swedish Pirate Party?
» June 11, 2009
question of the day: What movies actually deserve a remake?
» June 10, 2009
question of the day: Would you watch TV on your cellphone?
» June 9, 2009
question of the day: Does it matter if BBC1 doesn’t air any American TV shows?
» June 8, 2009
question of the day: How could reality TV sink any lower than Fox’s new ‘I Married a Stranger’?
» June 5, 2009
question of the day: What’s the most unfilmmable book you can think of, and who could film it?
» June 4, 2009
question of the day: How do you handle your child’s exposure to the media?
» June 3, 2009
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in June?
» June 2, 2009
question of the day: What do you think of the previously unknown photos of Marilyn Monroe just released?
» June 1, 2009
question of the day: Which celebrity are you most tired of hearing about?
» May 29, 2009
question of the day: Do you get up to go to the bathroom in the middle of a movie?
» May 28, 2009
question of the day: Is ‘Buffy’ without Joss Whedon the worst idea ever?
» May 27, 2009
question of the day: Which movies are actually better than the books they’re based on?
» May 26, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite movie about soldiers and soldiering?
» May 25, 2009
question of the day: What could your local multiplex do to get your butt into a seat?
» May 21, 2009
question of the day: What burning question do you hope ‘Terminator Salvation’ will finally answer?
» May 20, 2009
question of the day: Will Perez Hilton’s sponsored blogging make you more suspicious of other bloggers’ motives in discussing movies?
» May 19, 2009
question of the day: What’s the most dramatic thing broadcast TV networks could do to shake things up?
» May 18, 2009
question of the day: Will ‘Angels & Demons’ beat ‘Star Trek’ at the box office this weekend?
» May 15, 2009
question of the day: Who the hell is Sam Worthington?
» May 14, 2009
question of the day: What 10 or 15 movies belong in the ultimate scifi collection?
» May 13, 2009
question of the day: What’s your dream DVD bonus feature?
» May 12, 2009
question of the day: Is there simply too much good stuff on TV?
» May 11, 2009
weekend open thread: overslept on a Saturday morning edition
» May 9, 2009
question of the day: What do you think about the alternative ‘Wolverine’ easter eggs being shown around the planet?
» May 8, 2009
question of the day: What do filmmakers owe the fans of favorite universes?
» May 7, 2009
question of the day: What if ‘Fawlty Towers’ didn’t exist?
» May 6, 2009
question of the day: Who’s your favorite ‘Star Trek’ character?
» May 5, 2009
question of the day: Why didn’t ‘Wolverine’ make $200 million at the box office this weekend?
» May 4, 2009
weekend open thread: dance around the Maypole edition
» May 2, 2009
question of the day: What is the core of Wolverine’s appeal?
» May 1, 2009
question of the day: Who could possibly believe that Stephen Colbert is a real conservative?
» April 30, 2009
question of the day: Are movies about to become even more youth-oriented?
» April 29, 2009
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in May?
» April 28, 2009
question of the day: Could the American broadcast networks be bigger crybabies?
» April 27, 2009
weekend open thread: 80 degrees in April edition
» April 25, 2009
question of the day: Will beautiful weather keep you from going to the movies over the weekend?
» April 24, 2009
question of the day: Who would believe a single word Ali G says?
» April 23, 2009
question of the day: Do you want to know what people are saying about the new ‘Star Trek’ movie?
» April 22, 2009
question of the day: Is it a sign of the apocalypse that Ashton Kutcher is the King of Twitter?
» April 21, 2009
question of the day: Did we get punked by Simon Cowell on this Susan Boyle thing?
» April 20, 2009
weekend open thread: ides of April edition
» April 18, 2009
question of the day: Are Christian Bale and Kermit the Frog the same person?
» April 17, 2009
question of the day: What makes a film critic “professional”?
» April 16, 2009
question of the day: Do you miss your local film critics?
» April 15, 2009
question of the day: Huh? What? “Glenn Beck comedy show”?
» April 14, 2009
question of the day: Can ‘Starlog’ survive as an online-only endeavor?
» April 13, 2009
weekend open thread: painted egg edition
» April 11, 2009
question of the day: Is Fox’s new reality show yet another sign of the apocalypse?
» April 10, 2009
question of the day: What do you think of Kal Penn qutting acting to work for Obama?
» April 9, 2009
question of the day: Would you even notice if Blockbuster went out of business?
» April 8, 2009
question of the day: What’s up with Netflix charging more for blu-ray rentals?
» April 7, 2009
question of the day: $72.5 million for ‘Fast & Furious’? Really?
» April 6, 2009
weekend open thread: April showers edition
» April 4, 2009
question of the day: Are you an opinion-maker among your friends when it comes to movies?
» April 3, 2009
question of the day: Is the end of ‘ER’ the end of an era?
» April 2, 2009
question of the day: How important is it for a film to be shot where it’s supposed to be set?
» April 1, 2009
question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in April?
» March 31, 2009
question of the day: Is HBO going online in the right way?
» March 30, 2009
weekend open thread: almost April Fool's edition
» March 28, 2009
question of the day: Have you or would you pay more to see a movie in 3D or IMAX?
» March 27, 2009
question of the day: What can the Vatican hope to accomplish with a boycott of ‘Angels and Demons’?
» March 26, 2009
question of the day: Does an on-demand DVD business make sense?
» March 25, 2009
question of the day: Is there anything left to do with Dick Tracy?
» March 24, 2009
question of the day: Is Jade Goody’s story a condemnation of celebrity culture, or a celebration of it?
» March 23, 2009
weekend open thread: spring has sprung edition
» March 21, 2009
question of the day: What imaginary film would you most like to see?
» March 20, 2009
question of the day: Was Jon Stewart unfair to CNBC when he lambasted Jim Cramer?
» March 19, 2009
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» March 18, 2009
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» March 17, 2009
question of the day: Why is ‘Watchmen’ crashing and burning?
» March 16, 2009
weekend open thread: ides of March edition
» March 14, 2009
question of the day: Should we care that Kevin Smith has sold out?
» March 13, 2009
question of the day: Is ‘Watchmen’’s male nudity a problem for the film?
» March 12, 2009
question of the day: Are there “new rules” for movie stars?
» March 11, 2009
question of the day: Who should play Shakespeare?
» March 10, 2009
question of the day: Should it be illegal for paparazzi to photograph celebrities’ children?
» March 9, 2009
weekend open thread: we're changing the clocks already? edition
» March 7, 2009
question of the day: What would a ‘Watchmen’ sequel look like?
» March 6, 2009
question of the day: Is it fair to call ‘Watchmen’ director Zack Snyder “visionary”?
» March 5, 2009
question of the day: How much will ‘Watchmen’ make over opening weekend?
» March 4, 2009
question of the day: Will women see ‘Watchmen’?
» March 3, 2009
question of the day: Do you still have a VCR?
» March 2, 2009
weekend open thread: dead end of winter edition
» February 28, 2009
question of the day: Who is still watching ‘The Simpsons’?
» February 27, 2009
question of the day: Are movies good for a first date?
» February 26, 2009
question of the day: What is a Michel Gondry ‘Green Hornet’ going to look like?
» February 25, 2009
question of the day: What is the appeal of Tyler Perry’s movies?
» February 24, 2009
question of the day: What was your favorite moment of last night’s Oscars?
» February 23, 2009
weekend open thread: Oscar edition
» February 21, 2009
question of the day: Should ‘Doctor Who’ be shooting in Dubai?
» February 20, 2009
question of the day: What is the enduring appeal of the ‘Law and Order’ franchise?
» February 19, 2009
question of the day: Do Oscar nominations affect your desire to see a film?
» February 18, 2009
question of the day: Has our penchant for turning everything into entertainment finally ended with the backlash against octuplet mom Nadya Suleman?
» February 17, 2009
question of the day: What’s the worst example of cinematic bad taste you can think of?
» February 16, 2009
‘Battlestar Galactica’ open thread for “No Exit”
» February 14, 2009
weekend open thread: mom's coming home, clean up the mess edition
» February 14, 2009
question of the day: Should the character of the Joker be retired from film?
» February 13, 2009
question of the day: What scientific discipline would you like to see explored more on film?
» February 12, 2009
question of the day: What scary setting would you like to see a horror movie take place in?
» February 11, 2009
question of the day: What’s the scariest movie you’ve ever seen?
» February 10, 2009
question of the day: Does Christian Bale’s potty-mouth offend you?
» February 9, 2009
‘Battlestar Galactica’ open thread for “Blood on the Scales”
» February 7, 2009
weekend open thread: home alone edition
» February 7, 2009
question of the day: Do you check out the movie scene when you travel?
» February 6, 2009
question of the day: Do fans of martial arts movies really want to see the performers get hurt?
» February 5, 2009
question of the day: What surprises are we gonna see at the Oscars?
» February 4, 2009
question of the day: Should white actors play Asian and Inuit characters?
» February 3, 2009
question of the day: Should cinematic Nazis speak English?
» February 2, 2009
weekend open thread: Super Bowl edition
» January 30, 2009
question of the day: What book series would you like to see transferred to film?
» January 30, 2009
question of the day: Will you watch the Super Bowl on Sunday?
» January 29, 2009
question of the day: How will the transition to digital TV affect you?
» January 28, 2009
question of the day: Can the Net support yet another entertainment news site?
» January 27, 2009
question of the day: Do you pay any attention to the Monday-morning box office reports?
» January 26, 2009
weekend open thread: the cold tail end of January
» January 23, 2009
question of the day: Do you have a “holy grail” DVD?
» January 23, 2009
question of the day: What are your thoughts on the Oscar nominations?
» January 22, 2009
question of the day: How did you watch the inauguration coverage?
» January 21, 2009
question of the day: How will the change represented by the incoming Obama administration be reflected in movies, TV, and other pop culture?
» January 20, 2009
question of the day: What movie or TV series best embodies Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream?
» January 19, 2009
weekend open thread: Inauguration weekend!
» January 17, 2009
question of the day: Do you have an appointment TV routine?
» January 16, 2009
question of the day: What’s your favorite cold-weather comfort movie?
» January 15, 2009
question of the day: James Bond: ethical patriot or international man of menace?
» January 14, 2009
question of the day: What movies are you most looking forward to in 2009?
» January 13, 2009
question of the day: Do you care about the Golden Globes?
» January 12, 2009
daily open thread
» January 9, 2009
question of the day: If you had to choose between never watching movies again or never watching TV again, which would you choose?
» January 9, 2009
daily open thread
» January 8, 2009
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» January 8, 2009
daily open thread
» January 7, 2009
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» January 7, 2009
daily open thread
» January 6, 2009
question of the day: Do you have a blu-ray player?
» January 6, 2009
daily open thread
» January 5, 2009
question of the day: What’s the first movie you remember seeing?
» January 5, 2009
deep thought
» January 3, 2009
off to Tribeca for a bit...
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