Tough Guys
Bad choice for first date
The Last Temptation of Christ
Tempted to walk out early
The Ladykillers
Coen Brothers’ remake falls flat
Next: Movies you watched as a kid
The Wizard of Oz
Was Glinda the evil witch?!?
Arsenic and Old Lace
Elderberry wine packs a punch!
Mary Poppins
Witch meddles in family dynamics
Next: Movies in which the ‘good guy’ turns out or can be construed to be bad, or vice versa
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Kindly candy maker or sociopath?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Part 2)
Snape was the real hero
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Colonialist steals from other cultures
Next: More movies in which the ‘good guy’ turns out or can be construed to be bad, or vice versa
Terminator 2
Reprogrammed robot is father figure.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
The real zombie [SPOILER ALERT]
Plan 9 from Outer Space
The Spacemen stop earth’s self-annihilation.
Next: Son of More movies in which the ‘good guy’ turns out or can be construed to be bad, or vice versa
Dark City
Will absolute power corrupt John?
Star Wars: Return of the Jed
“Certain point of view” - really?
Notorious
Devlin manipulated Alicia pretty heartlessly
Next up:
Movies where the good guy isn’t perfect, but is still a good guy
John Wick
So much blood and bullets
Deadpool
Finally, Ryan Reynolds is likable
Hellboy
Saving those he should destroy
Next: Women starring in action films that are not superheroes
Aliens
Much more action than Alien.
Foxy Brown
Pam Grier, action film queen.
Forty Guns
Barbara Stanwyck (Western), Warrior Queen.
Next: More Women starring in action films that are not superheroes bonus points for films before 2000.
Coffy (1973)
Pam Grier’s biggest action flick
Proud Mary (2018)
Assassin gets stuck with kid
Run Lola Run (1998)
She keeps resetting the clock
Next: More movies you watched as a kid
Mary Poppins
Great cast, and infectious songs.
The Wizard of Oz
Was an annual televised treat.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Watch out for Child Catcher!
Next: Movies involving a road trip
Midnight Run
Flying just not as funny
Thelma & Louise
This trip won’t end well
Inside Llewyn Davis
To Chicago and back again
Next:
Movies with sidekicks who stole the show
His Girl Friday (Rosalind Russell as Hildy Johnson)
The title says it all.
Chimes at Midnight (Orson Welles as Falstaff)
Should be “Fallstaff: The Movie.”
Shrek (Eddie Murphy as Donkey)
Just his voice stole it.
NEXT: Memorable sidekicks, whether they stole the show or not
Young Frankenstein
Marty Feldman: Fantastic as “Igor.”
Scent of a Woman
Charlie is Slade’s reluctant sidekick.
Wayne’s World
“Wayne’s World” without Garth? Not!
Next: Black comedies
The Ladykillers
Bungling crooks all bumped off
Dr. Strangelove
Accidental global thermonuclear war? Hilarious!
Calvary
Embattled Irish priest under threat
Next up:
Films of Brendan Gleeson
Braveheart
Performed as William Wallace’s muscle
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
First appearance of Mad-Eye Moody
The Banshees of Inisherin
Have a piece of him
Next: Sons of actors
The Godfather, pt. II
Directed by Italia Coppola’s son.
The Marriage Bargain
Creighton Chaney’s last billing thus.
Flirting with Disaster
Son of two accomplished actors.
NEXT: Movies about protests or other demonstrations for right or a political appeal
Norma Rae
Cotton millworkers really wanna unionize
The Trial of the Chicago 7
1968 DNC protestors in court
Z
Street protests against military junta
Next up:
Movies that underwhelmed you
Forrest Gump
I outright hated this one.
Nell
Writers know nothing of linguistics.
King Kong (1977)
Giant Mechanical Ape: 6 screen-seconds.
NEXT: Movies with a non-cringy depiction of a disabled person
Rear Window
Grace Kelly shines in this
Daredevil
Character’s good; Affleck is cringey
Wait Until Dark
Hagsploitation flick with Audrey Hepburn
Next: Movies with junk science plots
The Core
Reboot Earth’s core- Unobtainium involved!
Avatar
Human invaders really blue it.
Avatar Alternate
Unobtainium again? Common fictional substance… 
Independence Day
Alien hack attack with Mac
Next: More movies with junk science plots
Just three movies per post, please, solost.
Weird Science
A singularly accurate movie title
The Fly
Doubt teleportation works that way
Contact
Non-interstellar signals would be detectable
Next up:
Jodie Foster movies