Friday, October 23, 2009
If We Understood Movie Titles Literally
American Pie is a 1999 teen comedy film directed by Paul and Chris Weitz, and written by Adam Herz.
Burn After Reading is a 2008 American black comedy film written, produced and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. The film stars George Clooney, John Malkovich and Brad Pitt.
Cinderella Man is a 2005 American drama film by Ron Howard, titled after the nickname of heavyweight boxing champion James J. Braddock.
The Devil Wears Prada is a 2006 comedy-drama film, a loose screen adaptation of Lauren Weisberger's 2003 novel of the same name, staring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway.
Eyes Wide Shut (1999) is a psychological drama with many elements of an thriller considered a cult film directed, produced and co-written by Stanley Kubrick.
The Hills Have Eyes is a 2006 remake of Wes Craven's 1977 film of the same name.
Oliver Stone's movie JFK plays fast and loose with historical fact to try to convince viewers that there was a Kennedy assassination conspiracy.
Kill Bill is the fourth film by writer-director Quentin Tarantino, starring Uma Thurman as The Bride.
Pulp Fiction is a 1994 Oscar awarded crime film directed by Quentin Tarantino, who cowrote its screenplay with Roger Avary
Signs is a 2002 science fiction thriller film written, produced, and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and starring Mel Gibson