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Surviving Nightmare Movie Scenerios (362 diggs) Aliens! Kidnapping! Serial killers! How realistic are your chances of surviving a nightmare movie scenario?

Stephen King: Why Hollywood and Big Studios Can't Do Horror (685 diggs) Looking back at the dozen films that truly scared me, is that most really good horror films are low-budget affairs with special effects cooked up in someone's basement. Horror is an intimate experience, something that occurs mostly within oneself, and when it works, the screams of a sold-out house are almost intrusive.

Teaser Trailer for "The Day The Earth Stood Still" (744 diggs) Here is the teaser trailer for Fox's new sci-fi classic remake "The Day The Earth Stood Still" starring Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates, and John Cleese.

10 Modern Movie Action Scenes That Shook My Reality (645 diggs) With Wanted ripping up the box office and polarizing action fans, I decided to take a look at some recent action sequences that have really had me on the edge of my seat.

Geek Ads for Fake Companies (PICS) (740 diggs) A celebration of evil fictional corporations, strange geekerific references and mash-ups and mayhem! From LOST to Blade Runner to What's Happening, nothing is sacred in these print ads and posters.

Teaser Trailer Marks The Day the Earth Stood Still! (1,098 diggs) Keanu Reeves and Jennifer Connolly take lead in a film about the eradication of humans on Earth. Depressing... and badass.

‘Dirty Bastards’ Tarantino's Next Movie [Video Interview] (716 diggs) ‘It started of as a Dirty Dozen kind of thing and then morphed into ’ … Inglorious Bastards (Quentin Tarantino talking about his long-awaited next film). This is the 1st period film for Tarantino but promises that it would be ‘a modern in-your-face movie’. He hopes to finish Inglorious Bastards before next years Cannes Film Festival in May.

Exclusive Dark Knight Cover [PIC] (735 diggs) The cover is on the upcoming July 15th issue, so look for it on newsstands soon. If you need something to get you interested in reading the actual cover story, check out this bit about Heath Ledger. "Director Christopher Nolan calls Ledger's acting in the film 'fearless.'

Would Robin Ruin The Christopher Nolan Bat-Movies? (463 diggs) Christian Bale has promised we'll never see Robin in one of the new Bat-movies, telling a reporter: "If Robin crops up in one of the new Batman films, I'll be chaining myself up somewhere and refusing to go to work." Could a Dark Knight sequel benefit from having a little plucky kid acrobat jumping around and cracking jokes, to lighten the mood?

Mutant Chronicles Teaser Trailer (375 diggs) The teaser trailer for Mutant Chronicles has made its debut over at Thomas Jane's official site. The film is directed by Simon Hunter also stars Ron Perlman, Devon Aoki, Benno Furmann, Sean Pertwee, John Malkovich, Anna Walton, and Luis Miguel.No release date is set for the film but it should be sometime in 2008.

The 5 Most Baffling Explosions in Movie History (1,029 diggs) In Hollywood, anything can blow up. Thanks to this rule, we've all had to experience our fair share of explosions that, well, strain credibility a little. And then there are the ones that are just completely retarded.

Will Harry Potter & The Half-Blood Prince be Movie Magic? (722 diggs) Yes, it ’s nearly that time again! Harry Potter is returning in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. Empire Magazine has a cover of Harry determined and bloodied, ready to go to battle for his beloved Hogwarts. They also have a link to USA Today’s first look at the new film. That first look includes some new photos, well some are new . . .

Missing Scenes in Fritz Lang's Metropolis Found after 80 Yrs (990 diggs) The cinematic world was today celebrating the rediscovery of missing scenes from German director Fritz Lang's legendary silent film Metropolis - thought lost for 80 years, until they were found in the archive of a museum in Argentina. Key scenes cut from the science fiction picture - either because they were considered to be too brutal or too long.

TED 50 million views: Announcing the Top 10 TEDTalks (941 diggs) With 50 million views since we started posting video two years ago, TEDTalks have become a powerful cultural force. To celebrate this milestone, we're releasing a never-before-seen list: the Top 10 TEDTalks of all time, as of June 2008. With speakers like neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor and global health expert Hans Rosling, the list proves one of

The Dark Knight: An Extraordinary Cinematic Revolution (894 diggs) This is not a review of "The Dark Knight." However, considering the film isn't even in theaters yet, it might come as a surprise to hear so much profound praise, but I can't help from sharing my feelings on this absolute masterpiece. In fact, I've decided to move beyond calling it a masterpiece to calling it potentially a cinematic revolution

21 Reasons You Shouldn't Go See 'Disaster Movie' (859 diggs) The cast of 'Disaster Movie' lines up on the poster to give you 21 reasons to avoid this film at all cost. Especially the cost of a 12 dollar movie ticket.

12 Notable Movies with Multiple Directors (483 diggs) With the news that Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson will be co-directing Tin Tin (although, due to Director's Guild rules, only Spielberg will be credited), we thought it'd be interesting to take a look at some other famously co-directed movies...

9 Photos from Harry Potter Revealed (931 diggs) USA Today has released a new batch of photos from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Warner Bros has sent us high resolution versions of the photos, which you can check out

The 7 Most Quintessentially American Pop Culture Icons (438 diggs) That spirit isn't always pretty, loving or even necessarily kind, but it will always kick ass in spectacular ways, much like the combination of grilled meat, illegal fireworks, and lite beer.

Michael Bay's Rejected "The Dark Knight" Script (2,473 diggs) Apparently, Michael Bay wrote an unsolicited script for The Dark Knight that was ultimately rejected by Warner Bros. Though this is the first I ’ve heard of it, I have the exclusive leaked images to back it up.

How to Mind your Movie Manners (805 diggs) An hour into the Movie, I have had enough. Turning around, I quietly snap: "Madam, you really need to stop doing that." From a few rows back another patron yells at her: "Please be quiet!"

11 Celebrity-Inspired Fads We'd Like to Forget (924 diggs) Thanks for the grills, Flavor Flav!

Give Heath Ledger an Oscar (1,910 diggs) Film critics are calling for the late Heath Ledger to receive an Oscar for his 'unforgettable' portrayal of The Joker in new Batman film, The Dark Knight. [See the latest extended Dark Knight trailer]

10 Best Superhero Movies Based on Original Material (685 diggs) They're not all 'Blankman'. From RoboCop to the Toxic Avenger, a look at ten solid superheroes created specifically for the screen.

The AFI Top 100 Movies... In 5 Words Each (558 diggs) Because the only way to truly enjoy cinema classics is to reduce them to hollow shells of what they used to be.