There have been a ton of great sports movies, but don’t forget about the written word. People tend to focus on the non-fictions sports books, but there are plenty of fiction tomes on the shelves as well. Here are some of our favorite fictional sports books.
He starred in countless notable films, so much so we couldn’t possibly go over them all. So to save you some time, we’ve pared it down to the 25-best Stewart moves ever.
Some of the songs that have won major awards are truly worthy of praise. We decided to look back at some of the best songs to win a Grammy to see which ones have stood the test of time.
He’s won Best Foreign Film but also won Best Director at the Oscars. It’s been an extremely eclectic career for Lee, which you will see in this ranking of all his feature-length films.
Smith's latest film, “Gemini Man,” directed by Ang Lee, is coming out this month, but it’s just one in a long line of starring roles for the former star of “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” Here is our ranking of every Will Smith-starring movie.
With a new animated "Addams Family" movie on the horizon, here is our ranking of the various flavors of the mysterious and spooky family over the years.
Being a professional athlete is hard. That’s not a bold statement. However, it’s even more difficult to play into your late 30s, and sticking around in the pros into your 40s, if you aren’t a bowler or a golfer, is a truly rare feat.
We often talk about one-hit wonders in music (shout out to Natalie Imbruglia, Men Without Hats and the rest of the gang). However, there are acting one-hit wonders too. For this exercise, here is how we are defining an acting one-hit wonder.
Certainly, there have been a lot of TV shows, and hosts, dedicated to these concepts. We aren’t talking about “Home Improvement” either; Tim Allen sitcoms don’t count.
A lot of people go into the family business. However, not everybody’s family business is acting. Many actors have followed in the footsteps of their family members, including, in some instances, their mothers.
There’s nothing like seeing someone have huge success at a young age to make you feel both old and like a failure. High on that list is when somebody wins an acting Oscar at a relatively young age, for example, the 50 or so actors who won an Oscar before they even turned 30.
Ah, to be young, talented and famous. Hollywood is a place where you see a lot of working people of vastly different ages. Here, though, we are going to focus on the young actresses of Hollywood who have made an impact. These are the most talented actresses who have not yet turned 31.
Many groups over the years have combined the propulsive sensibilities of punk with the bright sheen of pop. Here are our 25 favorite.
There have been a ton of movies about space over the years. Some of them are great, while of course some are terrible...
Every year, dozens of new TV shows debut. That’s especially true in this modern era of streaming, when places like Netflix seem to have a new show every day. We’ve looked back at the last 25 years of television to find the most significant show that debuted in each of those years.
Here are 25 guys who have never been NFL head coaches on a full-time basis but could be getting the call in the next few years.
The Oscars, for better or worse, are the historical record of film history. To win Best Picture is the finest honor a movie can receive. Some films stand the test of time and prove over the years that they deserved the Best Picture honor. Then there are the ones that make us scratch our heads and throw up our hands.
Adapting a popular book into a movie is a risky proposition. No matter how good the film is, some people will always say, “the book was better.” Even worse, the film could just straight up be viewed unfavorably. Sometimes, even good books are turned into not-so-good movies, many of which also flop at the box office.
Sure, the network is full of talking head opinion shows now. We all have our preferred announcers and analysts. Here are our absolute favorite ESPN personalities of all time.
An era has come to an end. ESPN the Magazine came into this world in March of 1998, and since then it has showcased some of the best writing the worldwide leader in sports has had to offer.
There’s always a place in film and TV for big, hulking guys. Here are those who made the transition from football to performing on the screen.
There are a lot of great honors bestowed on celebrities. An Oscar. A Grammy. Being a peacock on “The Masked Singer.” However, perhaps the greatest honor of them all is to be declared an “American treasure.”
Sometimes the Emmys get it exactly right. We know it at the time, and we know it in hindsight. Other times the Emmys leave us scratching our heads. Whether the decisions didn’t make sense at the time or have become puzzling over the years, on occasion the Emmys get it wrong.
“The Lord loves a working man,” or so goes a line from the movie “The Jerk.” You know who also loves the workers of the world? Many a musician.