Popfilter’s Foreign Flick of the Week

In  which Stephanie Reviews a Film from Notmerica Germany’s   Run Lola Run Released in 1998, Run Lola Run is arguably the most popular and recognizable German film in the United States. It tells the story of Lola, a free spirited woman who has to raise 100,000 Deutschmarks in 20 minutes to save her small-time…

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Popfilter’s Foreign Flick of the Week

In  which Stephanie Reviews a Film from Notmerica France’s The Past   My last review of a foreign film, and this article’s debut, was of Kung Fu Hustle. I picked that movie for this feature’s first ever because I felt that it flew in the face of the stereotypes so commonly associated with foreign movies…

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Popfilter’s Foreign Flick of the Week

China’s Kung Fu Hustle This article is a brand new feature here at PopFilter in which I review a foreign film that I think is worth watching. Foreign films are a little too, well, foreign. The United States has such a large and profitable movie industry and suffers from militant xenophobia which causes big Hollywood…

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Freaks and Drinks

Freaks and Geeks Episode IX: We’ve Got Spirit or Sam-I-Am a Mascot In this very special episode of Freaks and Geeks Daniel, Ken and Kim learn the meaning of school spirit and Neil shines as the school’s mascot. In many ways episodes nine is a part two to episode eight. The relationship between Nick and…

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HEY YOU KNOW WHAT YOU SHOULD DO?

HEY, YOU KNOW WHAT YOU SHOULD DO? In which we tell you about awesome things that you must look into and enjoy. Hey you know what you should do presents:  The doctor will see you now: The Three Best Sitcoms about Doctors 3. Scrubs. Scrubs has gotten a lot of flack from the Zach Braff…

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Flickchart’s Greatest Battles

Flickchart’s Greatest Battles  In which we pit two movies together using flickchart.com, debating their merits or lack thereof. ROUND ONE The Silence of the Lambs VS The 40 Year Old Virgin Both The Silence of the Lambs and The 40 Year Old Virgin have been majorly influential in their respective genres. The former helped to…

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FLICKCHART’S GREATEST BATTLES

Flickchart’s Greatest Battles  In which we pit two movies together using flickchart.com, debating their merits or lack thereof. COMMANDO VS MONSTER’S BALL The year was 2001. Someone was probably president, some hit song was probably number one on the radio, and we as a nation were still giving Monster’s Ball a standing ovation weeks after…

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FLICKCHART’S GREATEST BATTLES

Flickchart’s Greatest Battles  In which we pit two movies together using flickchart.com, debating their merits or lack thereof. ROUND ONE Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith VS Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl It’s the young adult Disney battle: A film that inspired a ride, and a ride…

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Freaks and Drinks

Freaks and Drinks Episode VIII: Girlfriends and Boyfriends Or: “Freak Girls Go All the Way” This is Freaks and Drinks: the one and only article on the internet dedicated to bringing you a new drinking game for every episode of Freaks and Geeks. In this episode, the rubber hits the road on Nick and Lindsay’s…

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Freaks and Drinks

Freaks and Geeks Episode VII: Carded and Discarded   Or “Got those under-aged drinking Blues”   This is Freaks and Drinks, the article that brings you a new drinking game for each and every episode of Freaks and Geeks. This week we are looking at episode six, titled, Carded and Discarded, where Lindsay and the…

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