Halloween

The Best Old Horror Movies

The best old horror movies include classic scary films designed to terrify. Early horror movies tapped into our deepest fears of the unknown, combining compelling, unique stories with outstanding character acting. Whether it's zombies, ghosts, vampires or other supernatural creatures, this list of old horror movies includes some...more

Geeky Halloween Pumpkins

If you’re going to carve a pumpkin today, you might be looking for some inspiration. To help you out, we’ve collected a range of pumpkins carved with various geeky themes. There’s, Windows, Super Mario, Tux, CSS, Twitter, and more.We did a similar article four years ago, so we thought it was about time we returned to the subject...more

7 Dead People Accidentally Used for Halloween Decorations

That moment when you realize the "fake" body at a haunted house is real? Awesome. Until, that is, you realize it's not a real person playing dead, but a real person that is dead.

Best Halloween Candy

The best Halloween candy includes classic chocolate delights, super sweet candy corns and several other just-for-Halloween treats. Let's face it: Halloween and candy are synonymous. Yes, it's a spooky holiday and it's really fun to get all dressed up in a fancy costume, but the whole point of that is to get free candy from the n...more

13 Terrifying Real-Life Kids That Belong in a Horror Movie

Despite all of the ghosts and ghouls, murderers and lunatics, and vengeful spirits in horror films, time and time again, the most horrifying things in these movies is a little kid. From The Exorcist, to The Shining, to newer movies like Orphan, sometimes the most horrifying things come in the smallest packages. But even some of ...more

The 13 Scariest Internet Memes of All Time

Looking for a meme that brings every irrational fear you've ever had while you're alone to life? You've found 13. These are a few of the most pervasive, creepiest, goriest memes that have made their way to your screens and inboxes over the years. Be prepared for the hair on the back of your neck stand up, freak out, and march of...more

The 30 Scariest GIFs in Internet History

These are the scariest GIFs in internet history. Some of them are scenes from movies, while others are pictures that have been manipulated, while others are just imagery from the minds of horrible sickos, but around this time of year they all start coming out to play a little more often than you're used to and they end up making...more

The Sexiest Celebrity Halloween Costumes

With Halloween a couple of weeks away, I figured I should do my best to try to make this holiday sexy for all of us guys. So here's 25 of the sexiest celebrity costumes that you will find. My personal favorite was Selita Ebanks in that sexy devil costume. Vote up for who you think looks the sexiest. If you think I forgot someone...more

Best Horror Movies of 2012

The best horror movies of 2012 managed to scare the daylights out of movie goers and keep them enthralled with tales of terror and mayhem. The 2012 horror films listed here each provided a unique and often disturbing angle on frightful stories. Some are straight up ghost stories ('The Woman in Black') and others are sequels to a...more

Best Movie To Watch On Halloween Night...

Do you have a favorite movie to watch on Halloween night? I've posted mine and a few other standards....vote and add any favorites of yours...

The Best of the Treehouse of Horror

Every year since 1990, the Simpsons have been releasing their spooooky 3-segment Treehouse of Horror episodes right around Halloween. Some of these are brilliant... some not so much. Vote for your favorites, and, if you think you're a bona fide Simpsons-ologist, rank your own version!

Worst Halloween Candy

What is the worst Halloween candy ever? Oh, the choices are seemingly endless: Whether it's that creepy older lady down the street who insists that little boxes of raisins are just wonderful for the trick-or-treaters, or the health food nut next door who believes that trail mix makes a perfect treat, we've all been stuck with te...more

Best Horror Books

What are the best horror books of all time? Fans of horror novels will likely argue amongst themselves about the most terrifying, scariest books they've ever read, but this list is an attempt to catalog the greatest. From modern horror to classic, creepy tales of terror, most of the best horror books in history are included. Thi...more

Pumpkin Recipes | Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Halloween recipes. Take that Halloween pumpkin and turn it into a Halloween treat with this simple recipe for roasted pumpkin seeds. Great snack for your Halloween party. No pumpkin carving would be complete without whipping up this tasty treat. Happy Halloween!

Pumpkin Recipes | Ginger Pumpkin Souffle

Sweet souffle recipe I found. This recipe for Pumpkin-Ginger Souffle will really impress people. Anyone can make an ordinary ol' pumpkin pie. This fall, wow your friends and family with this wonderful recipe. It's taking pumpkin to the next level. (Found in Epicurious | November 2005 by Kathryn Matthews.)

Pumpkin Recipes | Pumpkin Seed Brittle

Halloween Recipes for even the novice pumpkin cook. Take that Halloween pumpkin and turn it into a Halloween treat with this simple recipe for pumpkin brittle. Great snack for your Halloween party. Use leftover seeds from your pumpkin carving party! Why not try something new? This is a creative way to combine a classic candy wit...more

TV's Best Halloween Episodes

The Origins of the 10 Most Iconic Monsters in Pop Culture

The most classic monsters in pop culture history are as iconic as they are for a reason. Many of them have a long, sometimes centuries old past in storytelling and real history that give them a sense of realism that inspires wonder, curiosity and fear in all of us. So, here are the origins of the most iconic monsters in pop cult...more

The Most Epic Halloween Gaming Pumpkins of All Time

Halloween pumpkin carving has become an art. And these gaming pumpkins are proof. From some extremely detailed pumpkins from popular pumpkin artist on CeemDee (please give him the love he deserves, he's really the best), to some of the greatest viral hits in recent internet history, here are the best video game pumpkin ideas, ch...more

Nostalgic Halloween Movies - Creepy Classics from Childhood

A list of movies that will make adults nostalgic for childhood Halloween memories! When you think of Halloween movies, you might immediately jump to the most blood-filled, sloppy, messy, slash-and-dash, scream-inducing films you remember watching through your fingers at an earlier time in your life. Those are indeed scary movies...more

The Best Candy Ever Made

List of the most delicious candy ever made, ranked by sweettooths and dessert mavens the world over. Candy and sweet treats have become a ubiquitous part of the human diet. Though often associated with obesity, tooth decay and other health problems, it's certainly possible to enjoy candy and desserts in moderation. This is a lis...more

Last Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

Creating a unique and funny costume for Halloween doesn’t have to cost you large amounts of time or money, it just takes a little creativity with accessories. Be a little inventive and you can create a last minute costume that everyone will love, with mostly items that you already have lying around. This list of last minute cost...more

13 Chilling Real-Life Haunted House Stories

Haunted house stories have become a staple of pop culture, particularly during the Halloween season. We've all see the highway billboards for Halloween haunted houses and seen scary movies about homes built on Indian burial grounds. But are there real haunted houses, filled with the ghosts of former occupants and grisly murder v...more

Top 10 original videogame halloween costumes

If you want to represent your hobby at halloween, there’s two paths you can take. You can dress as a videogame character that you’re non-videogame-loving friends will recognise, or you can go for broke and pick something original. For all those who don’t want to dress as Mario or Master Chief, this list is for you!

AWESOME Homemade Couples Costumes for Halloween 2010

Halloween costume ideas 2010. For the couples on a budget, and short on Halloween costume ideas for 2010, here are some easy costumes you guys can 100% Thrift Store. What to do when it is almost a week until Halloween and you and your significant other have nothing to wear for the big party? Worry not. While these costumes are e...more

Best Halloween Costumes For Boys | Costumes Ideas

Trouble choosing a Halloween costume for boys? This Halloween, go with something better than Batman or Spider-Man with a sharp plastic mask. If you pick from this list of the year's coolest Halloween costumes for boys, you can't go wrong.

The 12 Most Convincing Real-Life Ghost Stories

"Real-life ghost stories"? OK, allow us to clarify. Ghosts may, in fact, not be real. Having said that, the following videos comprise some of the most convincing evidence yet gathered that the spirit world occasionally intermingles with our own. These famous or infamous ghostly encounters include hauntings of famous pl...more

Halloween Haunted Houses | Best Haunted Houses

Scariest haunted Halloween house in, or near, your area not doin it for you? The Haunted Houses of the United States actually have quite a bit to offer. Ah, I have always wanted a list like this, so I made it. I've pinpointed the biggest, baddest and most controversial haunted houses in the major cities of the US. Hopefully one ...more

Cheap Halloween Costume Ideas

Cheap easy costumes are important in this economy, so cheap costume ideas are a must this year. If you’re like me, you don’t have any money and whatever money you do have goes to video games and frozen burritos. From Hipster-inspired costumes to Celebrity costume ideas. here are some cheap Halloween costume ideas for the cash-st...more

Halloween Costumes for Girls | Halloween Costume Ideas

Is finding a good halloween costume for girls an important part of your October? Halloween costume ideas for girls can be tricky if you're looking for something classy and smart. Only the best Halloween costumes found here - fairies and delicate princesses no more! This list showcases some of the coolest new Halloween costumes f...more

Cheap and Easy Halloween Costumes

Halloween, a time for scary fun parties, dressing like s**ts – looking like s**ts – and best of all free candy, no matter how old one gets. The trick is in the costume; wow the candy giver, and watch the candy counter pile up. In order to amaze the candy giver, one must showcase an awesome costume…therein lies the problem, extra...more

Halloween: Movies to Watch Every Day of the Week

Need a movie or two for the five nights leading up to the big day? Are you itching to get into the spirit? I have you covered. I've got some classics, some 90's flicks, and one with that really hot guy from that small move "The Dark Night". Snuggle up and watch with someone, or watch alone, if you dare.

Halloween Movies for Kids

Halloween movies for kids include some holiday classics and some newer films that are quickly becoming classics. The best Halloween movies for kids aren't always overly scary - some are just good, spooky fun! From 'Beetlejuice' to 'The Haunted Mansion,' this list includes kids' Halloween movies that are perfect to show at a Hall...more

Uncommon Sexy Halloween Costume Ideas | Sexy Halloween 2010

2010 unique sexy Halloween costumes ideas for your everywoman. For more ideas, be sure to check out Ranker's Celebrity Costume Ideas, Best Hipster Costumes and the Scariest Halloween Masks lists. At any Halloween party, there are costumes that one may deem "sexy". There is always the Alice In Wonderland costume with th...more

Offensive Halloween Costume Ideas

Trying to think of a funny Halloween costume? Well, you came to the right place. This is a list of the most offensive and ridiculous costumes for Halloween. These obscene Halloween costumes might get you kicked out of next year's Halloween party, but at least you will probably have the funniest Halloween costume at this years pa...more

The 7 Craziest Real-Life Monster Attacks

From zombies and werewolves, to even vampires, here are seven news stories of real-life attacks by people (or creatures?) purporting to be real-life monsters. Most of these people are absolutely insane, were off their meds, or belong in an institution, but either way, it's fun to speculate that at least one of these is a superna...more

Halloween Ideas for Party Music

Halloween party music is a must at your monster bash this year. This is the time to let out your maximum cheese (I just did in the last sentence). And let's face it, any party where there is drinking involved, people will dance to anything. Sure some people will dance without alcohol in their system, but let's just embrace the f...more

Healthy Halloween Candy

Halloween healthy ideas for a healthy Halloween. Ghosts, goblins, poorly written, directed and acted movies, witches, all terrifying. But nothing is more horrifying than the start of holiday weight gain season...okay maybe that's only if you are a recovering bulimic. There's really no avoiding candy at Halloween unless you have ...more

Halloween Decoration Ideas

Halloween Decoration Ideas for the home or office. With Halloween approaching, you've decided you want to go all-out for the holiday and scare everyone in your neighborhood with some awesome decor? Excellent! This list includes outdoor Halloween decorations and indoor ones, so you can go for the total creepy effect everywhere. O...more

Disney Villain Halloween Costumes

Disney Halloween costumes bring Disney magic into your holiday celebration. For those looking for ideal Villain Halloween Costumes, dressing like a Disney Villain may be the perfect thing. These Halloween costumes are for kids and adults alike, and feature antagonists from Disney classics, including "Aladdin," "Pe...more

Sexy Funny Halloween Costumes

Sexy Funny Halloween Costumes! Check out these funny, sexy Halloween costumes that are sure to get laughs at the Halloween party. What's better than a sexy Halloween costume? A sexy funny Halloween costume! Check out our list of hilarious and s**tty Halloween costumes. If you're going to wear one of these sexy costumes make sure...more

The Most Jaw Dropping, Sexy Halloween Costumes for 2011

It's almost Halloween 2011, and this year's costumes are hot! We've chosen 10 of the most sexy Halloween costumes that will make heads turn at any party.

Halloween Costume Ideas, Baby and Toddler Halloween Costumes

Best Halloween costumes for infants and toddlers. Scouring the internet for ideas, this list has the most unique and cutest Halloween costumes for infants and toddlers - from a sweet sugar plum fairy to Star Wars and Star Trek costumes to get your child ready for trick or treating on Halloween night. Looking for other Halloween ...more

Halloween Party Favors - Drinks to Serve At Your Party

Halloween party drinks. Halloween alcohol for partytown (population: you) is your chance to be original every year. Go ahead and get yourself to the liquor store to complement and accessorize your drinks with the funniest, spookiest and popular costume ideas this All Hallow's Eve!!

Halloween Albums: All Halloween Music CDs and Songs

Halloween albums list: comprehensive catalog of Halloween music; every CD released or compiled for the holiday of Halloween is listed below. This Halloween CD list has the top 10 best selling Halloween-themed albums in 2009 listed first, in order, followed by all other Halloween CD releases. (Be sure to check out Ranker's Best ...more

The Sexiest Slutty Disney Princess Pictures Ever

In honor of the movie Tangled coming out this Thanksgiving week giving us all a new Disney Princess (Rapunzel), here are the hottest, sexiest and s**ttiest pictures of girls dressed up in Disney princess costumes. These are the best s**tty/sexy Disney princess costume pictures that the internet had to offer, so enjoy the feast. ...more

Premiere's Hollywood's Evergreen Halloween Movies

Premiere's list of the top Halloween movies. These are classic Halloween movies that need to be watched. For the full article and photo gallery go to: http://www.premiere.com/List/A-Grown-up-s-Guide-to-Halloween

Disney Princess Halloween Costumes

Disney princess Halloween costumes allow you or your little girl to transform into a faraway character in a fantasy land for one special day or evening. With so many classic Disney favorites like Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Cinderella, among others, there is a Disney princess perfect for almost everyone....more

Best Halloween Songs

Best Halloween songs, as voted on by people like you. This list contains some of the best Halloween party music songs - both modern and classic. While Halloween theme music can be found on compilation albums (I've included a few), some of the best Halloween tunes are one-off singles. From 'Monster Mash' to the 'Time Warp,' check...more

Halloween Props made from Spray Foam Insulation

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Halloween Party Games

Halloween party games are just the thing to light up your holiday celebration, whether your party is just for the little ones or a more grown-up affair. Everyone enjoys the fun, food and decorations Halloween brings with it, from bobbing for apples and carving pumpkins to gorging on candy and treats to hanging up ghosts and skel...more

Best Hipster Costumes

The best part of Halloween is going to the parties and seeing everyone's costumes. What's even better than that is seeing your local hipster Halloween costumes. Since hipster trends tend to be costumes in and of themselves, seeing the costumes they come up with are both hilarious and amazing. If you're interested in purchasing a...more

Celebrity Halloween Costume Ideas

Celebrity Costume Ideas, just in time for Halloween 2011! While most of us cannot be celebrities in real life, on Halloween, we can be anyone we want for one night, famous people included. The best celebrity Halloween costumes start with an ideal celebrity subject - not so famous or "of-the-moment" that everyone will d...more

Best Halloween Recipes

A list of the best Halloween recipes, as voted on by the Ranker Community. Halloween recipes can include sweet treats, like Halloween cupcakes, cookies or pies - or they can include healthier fare, like veggie trays. Halloween is a time to get creative and have a little fun in the kitchen, whipping up interesting (and creeptasti...more

The Best Haunted House Movies

A list of the best haunted house movies. These are films that feature a haunted house as one of its primary locations. We believe we've got them all, but if you think we missed one please feel free to add it to the list yourself. All genres have been included, but being haunted houses, the most predominant genre is of course hor...more

The Best Teen Movies of All Time

A list of the best teen movies and films about teenagers, adolescence and high school. What are the best teen movies of all time? Teena...

Movies That Should Be Made Into Broadway Musicals

A list of movies that should be adapted for the Broadway stage. Each year, at least one or two popular Broadway shows are turned into f...

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The Best Slasher Movies

A list of the best slasher movies. These are some of the best slasher films ever made, but if you feel we've missed one, please feel fr...

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The Best Horror Movie Franchises

What are the best horror movie franchises? Certainly, some of the biggest factors in determining a great horror movie series include bo...

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The Best Movies Roger Ebert Gave Four Stars

List of movies Roger Ebert gave four stars, ranked best to eh. This is NOT a complete list of all of Roger Ebert's four star movies. In...

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The Scariest Horror Movies Ever Made

You may or may not agree. Feel free to add your opinions and suggestions, thanks!

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Best Slasher Movies List

A list of all slasher movies ever made. This slasher movie list can be sorted by cast, year, director and more. This list of slasher fi...

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Best Mondo Movie Posters

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Greatest Movie Themes

There are lists for "The Greatest Film Scores of All Time” and a list of “The Greatest Movie Soundtracks” but I couldn't find one ...

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Horror Movies to Watch on Halloween!

To clarify, this is NOT a list of movies that take place ON Halloween! -Although, there are a few that DO tie in in that way! This is a...

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Best Jamie Lee Curtis Movies List

List of the best Jamie Lee Curtis movies, ranked best to worst by votes -- including the movie trailers for every Jamie Lee Curtis movi...

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Best Donald Pleasence Movies List

List of the best Donald Pleasence movies, ranked best to worst by votes -- including the movie trailers for every Donald Pleasence movi...

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Best P. J. Soles Movies List

List of the best P. J. Soles movies, ranked best to worst by votes -- including the movie trailers for every P. J. Soles movie when ava...

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Best Charles Cyphers Movies List

List of the best Charles Cyphers movies, ranked best to worst by votes -- including the movie trailers for every Charles Cyphers movie ...

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The Highest Grossing Movie Franchises of All Time

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Best Horror Movies

This is a list of everyone's good horror movies.

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Movies My Child Must See Someday

I'm forever saying "you have got to see that movie someday" to my son. I kept saying I had to make a list. Well, here it is. ...

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Films That Deserved an Oscar Nom But Didn't Have a Chance

A list of films that actually SHOULD have been nominated to (in some cases, win) Best Picture at the Oscars and didn't have a chance du...

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My Favorite Films for Sound Design

Films that rocked me audio wise

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31 Films to Watch in October

A list of 31 horror/gore/terror/slasher/suspense films that I will try to watch in the month of Halloween, tell me what you think...

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Top 20 Scariest Movies of All Time

This is MY list of the movies that scared the crap out of me

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The Doctor's Favorite Movies With Trailers

The Doctor's top 150 favorite films with trailers. They are not yet ranked in order. Feel free to leave comments.

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100 Greatest Horror Films

I love Horror, and these are the films that define it.

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Top 25 Scariest Movies of All Time

My choices for the scariest movies of all time!!!

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Horror Films That Are Actually Scary

I'm a huge horror junkie but I must admit that, although entertaining, many are just not all that scary. However there have been a few ...

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The Best Movie Franchises

As far as I'm concerned, these are the best movie franchises of all time. I'm sticking with the three or more tenet with an asterisk to...

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The 100

This is a ranking of greatest films based on a combination of my favorites, the classics, those that exhibit significant artistic execu...

Movies Directed By John Carpenter

List of all movies directed by John Carpenter. Movies directed by John Carpenter are listed here and include photos and movie posters whenever possible. From John Carpenter's studio films, to John Carpenter's independent films, the John Carpenter filmography keeps tabs on all movies by this director. In case ...more

Movies Distributed by Sony Pictures Entertainment

List of Sony Pictures Entertainment movies. Famous and notable films distributed by Sony Pictures Entertainment are listed below, along with release information. Sony Pictures Entertainment films are listed below with Sony Pictures Entertainment movie posters when available. If the film was distributed by Son...more

Films Scored By John Carpenter

List of movies composed by John Carpenter. Films scored by John Carpenter can be sorted by any column, but are currently in alphabetical order. These are all movies in which John Carpenter did the film score. John Carpenter did the music for all of the following films, or at least has a "Music By" c...more

Movies with Cinematography by Dean Cundey

List of all films where Dean Cundey, cinematographer, did the cinematography. This list of Dean Cundey films/movies is sorted alphabetically and includes Dean Cundey movie posters when available if you click on the names of the movies. While this isn't necessarily a list of all Dean Cundey movies, you can add...more

Movies Written By Debra Hill

This is a full list of films written by Debra Hill, screenwriter. These Debra Hill screenplays have been produced and then released. Any unreleased Debra Hill films are not included on this list. List items include Halloween II, Confessions of a Sorority Girl and many additional items as well. This list of mo...more

Movies Written By John Carpenter

This is a full list of films written by John Carpenter, screenwriter. These John Carpenter screenplays have been produced and then released. Any unreleased John Carpenter films are not included on this list. List features items like Halloween II, Escape from New York. This list of movies written by John Carpe...more

Movies Produced by John Carpenter, Producer

List of John Carpenter movies. All released movies produced by John Carpenter are listed here alphabetically. The films John Carpenter produced can be seen below along with movie posters when available, as well as director. This list of films John Carpenter produced is sorted alphabetically, but can be sorted...more

Movies Produced by Debra Hill, Producer

List of Debra Hill movies. All released movies produced by Debra Hill are listed here alphabetically. The films Debra Hill produced can be seen below along with movie posters when available, as well as director. This list of films Debra Hill produced is sorted alphabetically, but can be sorted by any of the c...more

Donald Pleasence Slasher Roles

Movies/films with performances by actor/actress donald pleasence in the slasher genre. Starring, supporting, cameo appearances. Alphabetical, sortable by columns.

Jamie Lee Curtis Slasher Roles

Movies/films with performances by actor/actress jamie lee curtis in the slasher genre. Starring, supporting, cameo appearances. Alphabetical, sortable by columns.

List of All Teen Movies

A list of all teen movies ever made. This teen movie list can be sorted by cast, year, director and more. This list of teen films also contains teen movie titles that can be clicked on for more information about the film. This teen films list can also be copied to start your own. Also check out Ranker's guide...more

List of All Cult Movies

A list of all Cult movies ever made. This Cult movie list can be sorted by cast, year, director and more. This list of Cult films also contains Cult movie titles that can be clicked on for more information about the film. This Cult films list can also be copied to start your own. For other interesting movie l...more

Films in The National Film Registry

Since 1989, the Library of Congress has chosen the most significant movies in American cinema to preserve. These top influential films all played a big role in shaping American thought and culture today. The films are alphabetically listed and are important movies to preserve. There are so many great American...more

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