What is your favorite movie based on classic Russian literature? Many Russian writers have written great literature that has been turned into movies around the world. Which one is your favorite?
If you have any to suggest, come to this page and ask Snegurochka (the snow maiden) and Grandfather Frost (both are the Russian version of Santa Claus) to include them here.
While Disney used Igor Stravinsky’s suite to tell a circle of life story of life, death, and rebirth, the story to the ballet to which this goes is like this - The Firebird, which is a magical half wo…
Two of these stories are based on Russian authors. One supposedly by Anton Chekhov though it is debated if he was the author. The other is Aleksei Tolstoy (billed as A. Tolstoy) who is not to be confu…
Pyotr Ershov - I came across this one while looking up the Russian fairy tale of The Firebird. I had learned about the fairytale from the very old computer game “The Last Express” where The Firebird …
A few days of 2020 have already passed and that means that you've probably seen at least one movie. So did we. Which of those is the best year-starter?.. Discuss the poll here.
Which of these select movies banned during a past or present authoritarian regime or dictatorship* is your favorite forbidden film? Sources: Wikipedia, The Economist *Democracy Index Scale 0-4 After v…
Not every war-movie features war-scenes: many of them are essentially focused on the atmosphere, the mood or more simply the war as seen from the civilians' standpoint. This poll is about classic Bes…
Which film are you most looking forward to seeing during the Summer* of 2017 ( June 20, 2017 to September 21, 2017 ) ? After voting, you may discuss the poll here. *Summer in the Northern Hemispher…
The soon-to-be-released film Snowpiercer is set during a new Ice Age which has killed nearly all life on Earth. In North America, we are trapped in the high heat of summer. Which of these films can co…
The following movies were all on American Film Institute's original list of the "100 Greatest American Films of All Time," released in 1998, but not on their subsequent "Greatest 100&qu…
With the upcoming Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia is on everybody's mind. Well, not everybody's. But some people's. Maybe. Which of these films from Russia, or set in Russia, or with a definite conne…
These movies were released after 31st December 2000 and adapted from literature published/written before 1st January 1901. Which adaptation produced the best script? Discuss the poll here
Which 2018 Directors Guild of America Awards' nominee for 'Outstanding Directorial Achievement of a First-Time Feature Film Director' do you think should win? Discuss the topic here.
Filmsite.org, who was polite enough to mention that the IMDb, Boxoffice.com, Boxofficemojo.com, and The-numbers.com in their intro to ALL-TIME
TOP 100 FILMS (Domestic Gross, Inflation-Adjusted), said,…
The British Film Institute conducted a survey in 1999, involving 1,000 individuals from the British film and television industry. The purpose was to compile a list of the greatest British films of the…
Florence Rose Pugh was born on 01/03/1996 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK. So far she has participated in 18 movies and 5 TV series. Which movie starring Florence Pugh is your favorite? Discuss th…
Which of these romantic films feature your favorite couple in love? Poll: Best Love Birds ~ Poll: Best Love Birds (Part 2) ~ Poll: Best Love Birds (Part 4) Discuss the poll here
We all know some great movies are made from the books (or stories), but do we know are they so great in terms of the sources from which they were adapted? So, vote here for the movie that you think tr…
There are those movies that we all love so dearly that we inevitably are compelled by some unknown force that uncontrollably makes us watch them over and over. Some are from our childhoods. Some we wa…
'La La Land' is not only a big success at the box office, the soundtrack is also performing well in the Billboard 200. But it's a long way to reach the Top 50 of the Greatest of All Time Billboard 200…
In 2024, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) celebrates the 100th anniversary of its founding on April 17, 1924. MGM was formed by combining three existing studios: Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures and Louis B…