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The Horrors of Politics

Halloween is on October 31st. Election day always falls on the first Tuesday of November. Coincidence? I THINK NOT!

Weekend Wrap-Up

It was the big horror showdown at the box office this weekend.

How Well Do You Know: The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror VI

This quiz is very very scary, and should not be attempted by the young, the elderly, the pregnant, the nervous, the diabetic, the anxious, the insecure, the epileptic, the easily-frightened, the depressed, the neurotic, the labile, the psychotic, the dead, the near-dead or the incontinent. How Well Do You Know The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror VI?

How Well Do You Know: The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror V

This quiz is so scary that Congress won't even let us run it. Instead they've suggested the 1947 Glenn Ford classic movie, "200 Miles to Oregon". But we control what you see and hear. You are about to experience the terror and foul horror of... How Well Do You Know The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror V?

Friday Box Office Analysis

The final(?) entry in the Saw franchise earned $10.8 million on Friday, which is a solid rebound from last year, when Saw VI opened to $6.7 million.

This is So Last Week: 10/22/10-10/28/10

This week: Hot women looking for love, celebs who earn money from beyond the grave, controversial journalism and the number 1 billion. Close out another wacky month in popular culture with our weekly entertainment and celebrity news quiz.

How Well Do You Know: Project Runway, Season 8 Recap

17 new designers, 30 extra minutes per show, a slew of new celebrity guest judges: Project Runway packed a lot into its eighth iteration. This season featured some typically colorful contestants, biting appraisals from the judges and a conclusion that will be talked about for some time. So get ready to cut up your $1070 pants....how well do you know Project Runway, Season 8?

Thanks to Blogging Project Runway for the link!

Bride of Horror List

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Weekend Forecast

A Halloween tradition potentially comes to an end this year with the sole new release for the weekend.

This Weekend, Watch This

Why did the ghost go into the bar? Why can't boy ghosts make babies? And so forth....

How Well Do You Know: Poltergeist

An average suburban family is terrorized in Poltergeist as the spirit world takes an interest in a sweet five year-old girl. The 1982 scarefest gave the film world one of the great movie catch-phrases and employed some goose-bump inducing effects. You may already know that having freaky clowns in your child's room is a bad idea under any situation, but how well do you know Poltergeist.

How Well Do You Know: Seinfeld: The Lip Reader

In "The Lip Reader," Jerry dates a deaf woman, who George uses to gather intell about his ex. Meanwhile, Kramer becomes a professional tennis ball boy. How well do you know Seinfeld: The Lip Reader?

Review: Paranormal Activity 2

Now this is a horror movie.

Chapter Two: Riget II

“In a few seconds, we will have the worst medical disaster in modern history on our hands.”

A-List: Television Shows

With Halloween upon us, I wanted to move away this week’s A-List from movies (as we covered great horror movies last week) to the world of television.

How Well Do You Know: The Descent

A group of women gather for a caving expedition. Combine a disastrously bad judgment call with a swarm of vicious, subterranean monsters and doom is on hand for the women in The Descent. Grisly, thrilling, entertaining, this was one of the best horror films of the 2000s. Surviving the cave-in may have just been the beginning of your problems, but how well do you know The Descent?

How Well Do You Know: It

Directed by Tommy Lee Wallace and based on the popular 1986 novel of the same name, this 1990 mini-series (starring Tim Curry as the dreaded antagonist Pennywise the Clown) certainly influenced a wave of coulrophobia to the public and put our greatest childhood fears on display. Just how well do you know this faceless enemy known simply as IT?

Comics Weekly

When are we getting our damn Twilight comic? We kid, we kid. (We're totally on Team Edward.)

Don't Overlook It

Get your Netflix queues ready and start lining up outside of your nearest Redbox for The Disappearance of Alice Creed.

Mythology

The Walking Dead is a return to the traditional zombie mythology as established by George Romero back in the '60s with Night Of The Living Dead.

How Well Do You Know: Friends, Season 1 Episode 18: The One with All the Poker

Feeling left out from the guys weekly poker game, the girls want to learn how to play and after a lot of trash talk want to beat them at their own game. How well do you know Friends: The One with All the Poker?

How Well Do You Know: Friends, Season 1 Episode 16 and 17: The One with the Two Parts

Get ready for a double dose of Friends, when Rachel and Marcel have to be rushed to the hospital. Joey goes on a date that no one really approves of. Employment termination....switched identities....birthday parties...How well do you know Friends: The One with the Two Parts?

How Well Do You Know: Saw II

The Jigsaw Killer (never once encouraged or claimed that moniker) was back to his diabolical death games in Saw II. The sequel to the surprise horror hit saw a new group of potential victims trying to survive Jigsaw's grisly, pseudo-moralistic tests. Work through the quiz quickly before the nerve gas gets you, and prove how well you know Saw II.

Watching Instantly

Browsing through NetFlix’s online streaming collection is not unlike those late Friday nights spent browsing through the movie maze in your local video store.

How to Spend $20

This week: Back to the Future celebrates 25 years, Noomi Rapace captures the attention of Hollywood and Sarah Jessica Parker plays in sand.

Viking Night

The philosophical concept of Eternal Recurrence suggests that everything and everyone that's ever existed will at some point repeat itself.

Overpaid Jerks: 10/18/10-10/24/10

This week: Replay controversies, interception-a-aplooza, fake punts, fake beards and an unwelcome engagement. Score low enough on our weekly sports quiz, and BAM! - you may end up managing the Chicago Cubs next year.

Review: Jackass 3D

Jackass 3D is the kind of movie that shouldn’t make you laugh but somehow still does.

Amazing Race Recap

To quote Phil, “Who will be eliminated next?”

Monday Morning Quarterback

We discuss the movie side of things in Monday Morning Quarterback.

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How Well Do You Know: The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror IV

I should warn you this quiz is very frightening. And maybe you’d rather listen to that old "War of the Worlds" broadcast on NPR. How Well Do You Know The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror IV?

How Well Do You Know: The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror III

I've been asked to tell you that the following quiz is very scary, with stuff that might give your kids nightmares. You see, there are some crybabies out there, religious types mostly, who might be offended. If you are one of them, I advise you to turn off your computer now. How Well Do You Know The Simpsons: Threehouse of Horror III?

Weekend Wrap-Up

Following a series of weekends where the box office was extremely lackluster, we now have two consecutive weekends of openers beating up on expectations.

How Well Do You Know: The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror II

Before the last Treehouse of Horror quiz, I warned you not to play. But you did anyway. Well, this quiz is even worse. It's scarier, more violent, and I think they snuck in some bad language, too. So please... Well, if you didn't listen to me last time, you're not going to now. Enjoy the quiz. How Well Do You Know The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror II?

How Well Do You Know: The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror I

Today’s quiz, which I totally wash my hands of, is really scary. So if you have sensitive children, maybe you should tuck them into bed early tonight instead of writing us angry letters tomorrow. How Well Do You Know The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror?

Friday Box Office Analysis

The sequel to the no-budget word-of-mouth smash from a year ago earned $19.1 million on Friday.

This Weekend, Watch This

New movies are released into theaters every weekend. How do you decide which movie to watch?

Weekend Forecast

It's the middle stretch of what's becoming a gimmicky month of movies.

This is So Last Week: 10/15/10-10/21/10

This week: A birthday vow, an expensive bra and "the most loved man in the film business." Plus: A religion claims Homer Simpson, and Justin Bieber fights back! Prove your mastery of all things pop culture with our weekly entertainment and celebrity quiz.

How Well Do You Know: NBA Mascots

They soar, dunk, razz and cheer. They're the (mostly) amazingly athletic and (sometimes) oddly costumed mascots of the National Basketball Association. You may know your Moondog from your G-Wizz, but how well do you know NBA Mascots?

How Well Do You Know: The Crazies (2010)

Part horror, part action-thriller, The Crazies stars Timothy Olyphant as a cop who suspects something's fishy in his small Iowan town when one guy interrupts a high school baseball game with a weapon and others seem to have gone completely nuts -- with both mental and physical deformities. How well does you know The Crazies?

Mythology

I don’t know that I’ve ever written about the same show twice in a row, but the events of this most recent episode of Dexter are so in line with what I wrote last time, I felt a follow up should be in order.

Watching Instantly

Browsing through NetFlix’s online streaming collection is not unlike those late Friday nights spent browsing through the movie maze in your local video store.

Are You With Us?

Everybody has a movie they feel was especially made for them - as if some studio executive picked your brain for what you would want in a movie and then inserted you as the main character.

A-List

This time of year is unavoidable, and this week’s A-List can’t help but give into the peer pressure of the season. This week’s A-List will look at five of the best horror movies ever made.

How Well Do You Know: Paranormal Activity

A terrifically effective low-budget frightfest, Paranormal Activity scared the bejesus out of moviegoers in 2009. A tale of spirits terrorizing a young couple, the movie produced lots of creepiness from a fairly minimal production. You may have felt the sheets being pulled off the bed last night, but how well do you know Paranormal Activity?

Comics Weekly

Ghostbusters and Kick-Ass? Comic nerds are going to lose their minds this week.

Movie Review: Hereafter

There have been several movies made about the afterlife and what happens to us the moment we die, but few have approached the material as seriously and directly as Clint Eastwood’s Hereafter.

Survivor Recap

If you're looking for votes that make perfect sense, move along. There's nothing to see here. Or the rest of this season.

How Well Do You Know: I Know What You Did Last Summer

In I Know What You Did Last Summer, a group of foolish teens takes a drunken escapade that leads to their car crashing into a dude. They leave him for dead, and are terrorized by their choices that night for many moons to come. How well do you know I Know What You Did Last Summer?

How Well Do You Know: Friends, Season 1 Episode 15: The One with the Stoned Guy

Chandler gets a big promotion while Monica tries to impress a restaurant owner so she can be head chef. There were characters, plot lines, themes, a motif....How well do you know Friends: The One with the Stoned Guy?

How Well Do You Know: Friends, Season 1 Episode 14: The One with the Candy Hearts

It's that special time of year...well for some people. See what goes down for the gang on their February 14th. How well do you know Friends: The One with the Candy Hearts?

How Well Do You Know: Friends, Season 1 Episode 13: The One with the Boobies

Get ready for a game of tag when the gang tries to get back on one another after seeing each other naked. Meanwhile Phoebe has a new boyfriend who everyone hates. How well do you know Friends: The One with the Boobies?

It's Kind of a Funny Story

It’s Kind of a Funny Story is a film that speaks from the hearts of its filmmakers.

iPod Tour

Our friends at You Can't Hear It on the Radio take us on a little musical tour.

How to Spend $20

This week: A dude doesn’t like what he sees in the mirror, Whales and dolphins flap around in the ocean and Norman Bates gets a house call from his mother.

How Well Do You Know: Mad Men: Season Four

Mad Men's fourth season is probably the best of the series thus far. The creative team behind the show and, of course, the actors, had a comfortableness about them all season that proved they know just how good their little has become. How well do you know Mad Men: Season Four?

Overpaid Jerks: 10/11/10-10/17/10

This week: A new spokesperson (yay!), a delusional NFL president (boo!), a pinball-style college football game (yay!) and the initial BCS rankings (boo! no wait, yay!). Enjoy our weekly sports quiz, and see if your score is something to cheer about.

TiVoPlex

From the obscure to the obscurest to the merely overlooked or underappreciated; they all have a home in the TiVoPlex!

The Amazing Race Recap

Last week, the producers pulled out the first nonelimination leg of the season and bit earlier than usual.

1991

You Can't Hear it on the Radio is a blog about the current golden age of music. Check out one of their inaugural columns and reminisce about the music greatness of 1991.

Monday Morning Quarterback

Johnny Knoxville and his band of merry misfits took over the box office this weekend, along with a group of old folks.

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How Well Do You Know: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)

In 2010, producer Michael Bay released a remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street, Wes Craven's classic tale about a supernatural villain who attacks his victims in their sleep. The project was a success, having earned more than $32 million over its opening weekend alone. How well do you know A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)?

Weekend Wrap-Up

BAM! After a couple of dull weekends at the box office where no one seemed excited about anything, everything changed over this mid-October weekend.

How Well Do You Know: The Simpsons: Lemon of Troy

Bart’s surge of civic pride leads to guerrilla activity in the hostile territory of Shelbyville. But some things – such as lemon trees – are worth more than human life. How Well Do You Know the Simpsons: Lemon of Troy?

Friday Box Office Analysis

Okay, so we've accepted that 3D is worth a few extra dollars at the box office, but this much?

This is So Last Week: 10/8/10-10/14/10

This week: Scary looking guys, gorgeous looking girls, a rapper on the right side of the law (for once) and an unexpected swarm of Friends news. Prove your mastery of all things pop culture with our weekly entertainment and celebrity quiz.

Weekend Forecast

It's all-action weekend at the box office, with the two new films offering a difficult choice for boy's nights out.

Book vs. Movie

In 2003, British comic book writer Warren Ellis created a three-part miniseries for D.C.’s Homage Comics imprint entitled Red.

This Weekend, Watch This

I'll save you the hassle of researching every movie, by comparing the new releases for each weekend in this column. Then, I'll tell you which movie to watch.

How Well Do You Know: Amadeus

In this tale of genius and jealousy, Salieri feels that by placing musical brilliance in a crude farting Mozart, God is just rubbing his nose in it, so he concocts a plan for revenge. A plan that will truly rock Him, as well as Amadeus. How Well Do You Know Amadeus?

How Well Do You Know: Seinfeld: The Muffin Tops

In "The Muffin Tops," Mr. Lippman is inspired to create a bakery that exclusively sells muffin tops. Meanwhile, Kramer starts up a Peterman Reality Bus Tour. How well do you know Seinfeld: The Muffin Tops?

A-List

It’s the middle of October, and for me, apathy has set in.

Chapter Two

Beginning this week, Chapter Two is dedicated to bringing its readers more sex, drugs, and rock n’ roll than all other BOP columns combined!

How Well Do You Know: Movie Quotes VI

Great acting, thoughtful scripts, beautiful cinematography.... many times, it is the well written and executed quip that is the most memorable part of a film. Movie quotes hold a special place in popular culture. We've decided to test your knowledge of some select film lines. We'll give you the quote, you tell us the film. Sounds easy, right? We'll see.... How well do you know your movie quotes?

Comics Weekly

New Batman + new Locke & Key = happy BOP staff.

Viking Night

When I was a youngster growing up in suburban North Dallas, I had it pretty good. I enjoyed a comfortable middle class upbringing, I received the best education the public school system had to offer.

Make an Argument

On Thursday, 30 Rock will do what very little scripted TV has done before: A live episode.

Survivor Recap

As the show begins, Holly is telling us that Tribal Council did not go as she had expected.

How Well Do You Know: Friends, Season 1 Episode 12: The One with the Dozen Lasagnas

Chandler and Joey take a big step in their relationship, while Phoebe deals with an awkward moment and Ross wants to be kept out of the loop about something. How well do you know Friends: The One with the Dozen Lasagnas?

How Well Do You Know: Friends, Season 1 Episode 11: The One with Mrs. Bing

Chandler's mother is in town and she stirs up a lot of drama while Monica and Phoebe have their hands full as well. Woo-hoo! How well do you know Friends: The One with Mrs. Bing?

How Well Do You Know: Friends, Season 1 Episode 10: The One with the Monkey

Happy New Years! The gang take a pact that almost everyone breaks but in the end it really doesn't matter. And, oh yeah - there's a monkey in this episode. How well do you know Friends: The One with the Monkey?

How Well Do You Know: Hairspray

Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad has 2 dreams - of being a dancer on her favorite local TV show, and getting her crush, the dreamy Link Larkin, to notice her. Will she get what she wants? Or will her progressive attitude and others' negative opinions be obstacles? You may have known that Tracy's hairstyle was always just a symbol of her conformity to the man, but how well do you know Hairspray?

How to Spend $20

This week: Jay Baruchel educates a magical creature, Ed Helms loses a tooth and SNL’s Gilly celebrates the Lord’s birthday.

Mythology

Last year around this time, I speculated that Dexter really isn’t much different than Batman.

Review: The Social Network

The criterion for judging a film like The Social Network is to determine whether or not its story would be worth telling even if it wasn’t inspired by truth.

Overpaid Jerks: 10/4/10-10/10/10

This week: history in the baseball playoffs, #1 in college football goes down, the hockey season begins (allegedly) and Miami's Big Three make their debut (kinda). While you're waiting for salacious texts from Brett Favre, take our weekly sports quiz.

The Amazing Race Recap

After two episodes, we likely knew now eliminated Andie & Jenna as well as they knew each other. But with them off the race, we get to pay attention to those who are left and awaiting instructions in Ghana.

TiVoPlex

This week: a Werner Herzog fan confesses that he has let Werner Herzog down.

Monday Morning Quarterback

Katherine Heigl, an inspirational horse movie, and more horror? How...original.

Wake us up when Jackass 3D gets here.

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Classic Movie Review

I feel like, for the time being, we’ve hit a saturation point in popular culture with vampires.

How Well Do You Know: Futurama, Season 1 Episode 12: When Aliens Attack

After they miss the ending of their favourite TV show, vicious aliens attack Earth, destroy monuments and spill Bender’s martini. Even if Earth wins the battle, it will never bring back Bender’s martini. Well, who wants a martini? How Well Do You Know Futurama: When Aliens Attack? (Proudly Made On Earth)

How Well Do You Know: Futurama, Season 1 Episode 13: Fry and the Slurm Factory

Fry and the Planet Express crew win a contest to tour the factory where his favourite soft drink of the future is made. Slurm! It’s highly addictive! Thanks to its extra-delicious, if disgusting and terrifying, secret ingredient. How Well Do You Know Futurama: Fry and the Slurm Factory? (Live from Omicron Persei 8)

Weekend Wrap-Up

It was crowded at the top of the box office this weekend, but not in a good way.

TiVoPlex

It’s clearly Beatle Week in the TiVoPlex, and though I haven’t yet seen Martin Scorsese’s mammoth salute to the quiet one, I’m pumped.

How Well Do You Know: Futurama, Season 1 Episode 11: Mars University

Fry, a college drop-out, is disappointed to learn that by current standards he is only a high-school drop out. Plus he is jealous of his monkey room-mate Guenter, even though without his special hat Guenter might be no more intelligent than Fry himself. How Well Do You Know Futurama: Mars University? (Transmitido en Martian en SAP)

How Well Do You Know: Futurama, Season 1 Episode 10: A Flight to Remember

The Professor takes the Planet Express crew on a company vacation as his way of thanking them for not reporting his countless violations of safety and minimum wage laws. But his crew won’t thank him after Zapp Brannigan decides to put a jalapeno up the ship’s tailpipe. And did I mention the ship’s name? It’s Titanic! How Well Do You Know Futurama: A Flight to Remember? (Filmed on Location)

Friday Box Office Analysis

Working at the movie theater must be a little boring at the moment.

This Weekend, Watch This

New movies are released into theaters every weekend. How do you decide which movie to watch?

Weekend Forecast

The onslaught of fall films continues this weekend with four new films hitting wide release.

This is So Last Week: 10/1/10-10/7/10

It was a mixed bag of news this week as a model retires and breaks our heart, two directors are newly employed and another is newly incarcerated, a CNN newsman channels Mel Gibson, we learn Helen Mirren's secret exercise regiment and 'Glee' achieves (commits) a musical milestone (travesty). You may love it when a plan comes together but how well do you know last week.

Are You With Us?

When Inception rocked audiences this summer, its originality was being discredited days after its release.

Survivor Recap

We wonder how much ratings are going to drop tonight.

A-List

With the month of October upon us, we’re finally heading into the end of 2010.

Review: The Social Network

Director David Fincher gives the film a verve and energy that a story about programming and lawsuits has no right to have.

How Well Do You Know: The Book of Eli

The Book of Eli was the first box office hit of 2010. Denzel Washington starred as Eli, a journeyman carrying a much sought-after book, as well as a secret or two. You may walk have been heading west for many years after the war, but how well do you know The Book of Eli?

How Well Do You Know: Seinfeld: The Truth

In "The Truth," George shares his true feelings for a girl -- which drives her to enroll in a mental institution. Meanwhile, Kramer practices strange jungle fondling with Elaine's roommate. How well do you know Seinfeld: The Truth?

How Well Do You Know: Celebrity Smiles

A few months ago, we tested you on your knowledge of Celebrity Eyes. Now, we're moving further south down the body - whoa, not that far south - and see how well you know Celebrity Smiles. Grins, grimaces, maybe even a sneer or two.....can you make the right mouth match? How well do you know Celebrity Smiles?

Comics Weekly

Scary comics abound.

Review: Wall Street 2

It’s been a while since I’ve seen Oliver Stone’s Wall Street (1987), but I recall one of its main points was to show a world where morality is second to profit.

Review: Never Let Me Go

I feel like this is going to be one of the shortest reviews I’ve ever written.

Watching Instantly

Browsing through NetFlix’s online streaming collection is not unlike those late Friday nights spent browsing through the movie maze in your local video store.

How Well Do You Know: The Great Escape

Being jolly tired of chasing flying chaps breaking out of their bally prison camps, Jerry decides to put all its rotten eggs in one basket so there’ll be no more dashed escapes. But Fritz didn’t count on having the wool pulled over their eyes by the Brits, assorted colonials and some American chums. How Well Do You Know The Great Escape?

How Well Do You Know: Friends, Season 1 Episode 09: The One where Underdog Gets Away

It's Thanksgiving, and a giant inflatable dog hovering over the city screws up the gangs plans for Monica's first Thanksgiving as chef. How well do you know Friends: The One where Underdog Gets Away?

How Well Do You Know: Friends, Season 1 Episode 08: The One where Nana Dies Twice

The gang deals with the sad loss of Ross and Monica's Nana, albeit in a very weird way. "This almost never happens!" How well do you know Friend: The One where Nana Dies Twice?

How Well Do You Know: Friends, Season 1 Episode 07: The One with the Blackout

As a blackout hits the city, Chandler is stuck with a very special someone. Meanwhile, Rachel stumbles upon a hunk while Ross takes baby steps towards asking her out. How well do you know Friends: The One with the Blackout?

It's Kind of a Funny Story

The world of independent filmmaking tends to be one of creative chaos.

Easy A

Easy A is brimming with social commentary and isn’t shy about any of it.

How to Spend $20

This week: A Nightmare on Elm Street gets redone, Beauty and the Beast gets prettier and Jaden Smith confuses kung fu for karate.

Overpaid Jerks: 9/27/10-10/3/10

This week: Too much rain, too many men, too many games and too few fans in attendance. Pick up your complimentary ticket and dial cereal box phone numbers very carefully as you enjoy our weekly sports quiz.

Survivor Recap

As the La Flor tribe returns from Tribal Council, a few tribe members profess that they will follow Probst’s advice to become more unified.

TiVoPlex

From the obscure to the obscurest to the merely overlooked or underappreciated; they all have a home in the TiVoPlex!

Amazing Race Recap

We left off in jolly old England and had lightened our load by one team.

Monday Morning Quarterback

A movie about Facebook? How ridiculous! Right? We discuss the whole shebang at Monday Morning Quarterback.

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How Well Do You Know: Futurama, Season 1 Episode 08: A Big Piece of Garbage

In the 20th century, New York launched a garbage rocket into space. Some experts claimed the ball might return to Earth someday, but their concerns were dismissed as “depressing”. But now New New York is about to be destroyed by a giant ball of garbage, and only Fry’s 20th century garbage-making skills can save the city from being buried under 20th century garbage. How Well Do You Know Futurama: A Big Piece of Garbage? (Mr Bender’s Wardrobe by Robotany 500)

How Well Do You Know: Futurama, Season 1 Episode 09: Hell Is Other Robots

Bender’s addictive personality has him abusing electricity, followed by abusing religion. However, after being reacquainted with a little thing called “sleaze”, he finds himself in Robot Hell and faced with a multitude of ironic, mostly-rhyming punishments for his many sins. How Well Do You Know Futurama: Hell Is Other Robots? (Condemned by the Space Pope)

Weekend Wrap-Up

It could have been a big weekend for the movies this weekend, but for some reason it did not turn out that way.

How Well Do You Know: Joe Vs The Volcano

Meet Joe, the saddest downtrodden man you'll ever meet. He hates his boss, hates his job and really hates his life. All that is about to change when Joe hears the greatest news ever... He's going to die. What better way to go out than a by way of a smoking hot volcano. Can you stand the heat? And will you take the plunge with Joe? How well do you know Joe vs the Volcano?

Friday Box Office Analysis

The Facebook movie earned $8 million on Friday, which is a fine start.

This is So Last Week: 9/24/2010-9/30/2010

This week: Irreconcilable differences, heart surgery, a hall of fame and "the Kurt Cobain of my generation." Plus: cleavage has its revenge. Take our quiz on the last seven days in entertainment and celebrity news. Your life may just depend on it.

This Weekend, Watch This

In addition to evaluating this week's new releases, TWWT revisits its roots and recaps the best of the year so far.

Weekend Forecast

Two of the year's most anticipated films hit the multiplexes this weekend, as well as two horror films.

October Forecast

Quite a month we've got here, with the usual assault of horror movies , some potential sleepers, and not as much Oscarbait as usual (the latest Jackass sequel is a notable exception, of course).

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