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Sometimes the police, or even the FBI or CIA, are not enough to handle things, like for instance if aliens invade.  For times like that you need to call in one of these agencies to come kick ass and take names.
5. CONTROL (Get Smart)

CONTROL is an agency in Washington DC who work to protect us [...]

Top 5: Athletes Turned Actors

December 11th, 2008

Nowadays it seems that the big trend is rappers turned actors but another trend was professional athletes who got into the acting game.  For some it amounted to a gimmick but some have had a lasting legacy on Hollywood.
5. Michael Jordan
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Michael Jordan appeared in only one major movie, Space [...]

Top 5: Less Successful Brothers

December 4th, 2008

Sometimes it’s hard having siblings but try to have a brother who is a major movie star.  Here are five who have been trying to get out of their brothers’ shadows.
5. Randy Quaid

Famous Sibling: Dennis Quaid
Randy Quaid is probably the most successful brother on this list.  However, I would say that little brother Dennis has [...]

Top 5 Evil Computers

November 27th, 2008

In honor of this week’s look into WarGames we take a look at five of the most evil computers to ever send packets and open up sockets.
5. V.I.K.I (I, Robot)

VIKI was designed by Dr. Alfred Lanning to help run the US Robotics manufacturing plants and other functions.  Like all the robots, she is programmed with [...]

Top 5: Revenge Takers

November 20th, 2008

“Ah, there’s nothing like revenge for getting back at people.”
“I don’t know. Vengeance is pretty sweet.”
-Lenny and Carl from The Simpsons
5.  The Count of Monte Cristo

Body Count: 2
Edmund Dantes (played by Jim Caviezel)  was a normal sailor with a beautiful fiancee and a promising career as a sailor but jealousy took hold of his friends [...]

There are some actors who are in a few movies every few years and then there are actors who seem to say yes to anything given to them. Not saying everything they do is bad it’s just some of their choices make you go, “huh?”.  These are their stories.
5. Dennis Hopper

Number of Credits: 199
Highlights: Easy [...]

It’s Election week and regardless of who you voted for I think we can all agree that any one of these fictional presidents would be; at best solve all our problems and at worst be pretty fun.
5. Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho

Played by: Terry Crews
Appeared in: Idiocracy
Slogan: “Shit. I know shit’s bad right now, [...]

Top 5 Coolest Ghouls

October 30th, 2008

Halloween is tomorrow and our Ghostbusters episode (look above) got us thinking about some of the coolest movie ghosts of all time.   When you die these are probably the guys you’d want to hang out with.
5. Ghost of Christmas Present
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The Ghost of Christmas Present is awesome because he brings [...]

Top 5 Fictional Martial Arts

October 23rd, 2008

There are many forms of martial arts throughout the world but sometimes you need a little something extra, like shooting fireballs for example.  Here are five of the most awesome made up martial arts.
5. Shaq Fu
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Main Practitioner: Shaquille O’Neal
Shaq Fu is the personal fighting style of one Shaquille O’Neal.  [...]

Top 5: Fake Burger Joints

October 16th, 2008

Everybody loves a delicious hamburger, even movie and tv characters.   While most people would go to McDonald’s or Burger King (”It’s a wonderful restaurant!”) there are some fictious local places that have their own unique charm, and sometimes gross health code violations.
5.  Burger World (Beavis and Butt-Head)
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Burger World is [...]

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