Jim Law - JoBlo

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Favorite Movies: Braveheart, Se7en, Goodfellas, Pulp Fiction, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jaws, read more The Exorcist, Animal House, E.T., Aliens

Likes: Walking away from explosions in slow motion, Saturday afternoon matinees, the read more chicken pizziola, Alexander Keith's Pale Ale, Moreno's sounders, my son's Spider-Man obsession, when Ammon gets shitfaced, the fact that my mom doesn't know how to listen to podcasts, The Brew & View, anonymous movie delivery guy, The Asylum, Deep Voice Guy, pizza weekends, Pixar, The Fleck, when Keen rocks a beard, JoBlo & Arrow sleepovers, recording time, and ketchup.

Top 10 Offscreen Moments I Wish We Could’ve Seen

Posted 18 years ago

Sometimes there’s just not enough time to show us everything. A lot of important moments in movie history have happened off-screen and, for the most part, I’m good with that. Super secret surprise twists benefit from it, mystery killers stay...

Top 10 Favorite Spoof Movies

Posted 18 years ago

DATE MOVIE, EPIC MOVIE, SUPERHERO MOVIE, DISASTER MOVIE. Aren’t they all just so original lately? Exactly when did it become cool to tear ideas straight out of MAD Magazine and try to make a movie out of them? It must...

Top 10 Favorite Indiana Jones Moments

Posted 18 years ago

Welcome to Indiana Jones week on JoBlo.com. I haven’t been this excited since I saw Thomas Jane almost kill a guy at Comic Con last year. I’m sitting in my office right now with nothing on but a fedora and...

Top 10 Greatest Movie Bar Scenes

Posted 18 years ago

My head still hurts after trying to narrow down this list. It’s hard to comprehend how many cool sequences have went down in a nightclub, or a stripclub, or a rave, or a milk bar. So many fights, so many...

Top 10 Worst Movie Girlfriends

Posted 18 years ago

Until I met my wife, I had some bad luck in the girlfriend department. There was the one that thought random acts of oral sex with strangers wasn’t considered cheating. The one with the mustache and breath that rivaled the...

Top 10 Horror Cliches That Need to Die

Posted 18 years ago

I’m starting to seriously wonder if there’s some sort of template available online for shitty horror writers. It’s filled with the ridiculous staples of modern horror, suggests cheesy dialogue when you’re blocked, and even has a handful of character arcs...

Top 10 Sarah’s

Posted 18 years ago

Things seemed a lot easier when I did my Top Ten Jennifer’s a couple years ago. With only a handful of actresses already in mind this time around I had to go to IMDB to search for enough legitimate Sarah’s...

Top 10 Sam Jackson Hairstyles

Posted 18 years ago

Ed. note: Filling in for Jim Law as guest Ten Spotter this week is JoBlo.com news editor Dave Davis. The illustrious Samuel L. Jackson has become one of my favorite actors, largely because I admire his willingness to tackle any...

Top 10 Strangest Sequels Ever Made

Posted 18 years ago

For the most part when you go to see a sequel, good or bad, you know what you’re getting into. Similar, if not the same characters either continuing a storyline or mirroring it with a twist. When it’s done right...

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Top 12 British Hotties

Posted 18 years ago

Holy f*ck, are there ever a lot of British actresses I’ve never heard of. I thought I had a handle on the situation by getting caught up with those wacky HARRY POTTER movies and sitting through three seasons of Footballer’s...

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