10 Stories From The Ancient World That Need A Movie
There have been 9 Batman films. 6 about Superman. At least 54 films about Jesus. There have been at least 22 films about Kin…
There have been 9 Batman films. 6 about Superman. At least 54 films about Jesus. There have been at least 22 films about Kin…
It seems like every parent hopes that their child will become a prodigy, believing that it will set them up for a great life…
June 30th, marks the thirteenth birthday of Listverse. While I had been planning to launch the site for some time prior to t…
[WARNING: This list includes disturbing images.] The death penalty remains one of the most controversial topics in modern ti…
Some people will do anything for 15 minutes of fame, and the internet makes it even easier to make a fool of yourself in the…
“Learn to code,” shout simpletons at people whose industries are crumbling. Whether affecting coal miners or trendy Internet…
Who doesn’t love a good movie? Each year, more than 2,000 films are produced around the world. Whether good or bad, these mo…
Across the world, homosexuals are often persecuted for their sexual orientation. As a result, large populations of gay peopl…
When a serial killer strikes, it is usually a random act of violence. Of course, the randomness complicates the investigatio…
Most horror fans have by now probably binge-watched their favourite horror movies a couple of times or are, at the very leas…
Dirty snowballs. The nickname suits the ice-cores of comets—but not their insanity. Comets spew booze, destroy each other, a…
The TV series All in the Family ran on CBS from 1971 to 1979. The infamous Archie Bunker, so brilliantly portrayed by Carrol…
If you’ve ever seen a copy of James Joyce’s Ulysses on a friend’s shelf, chances are they haven’t actually read it, or at th…
Admit it, cults are fascinating. Documentaries, like “Wild Wild Country” made it big on Netflix and cults even made it as a …
If there’s one thing we learned from self-isolating, it’s how much we depend on our hairstylists. Men and women alike are sc…
Selling you stuff—it’s what mega-corporations are best at. Every year, they find new ways to get consumers interested in the…
Movies are supposed to be escapism. Viewers watch fantastical antics of larger than life characters. Some roles require less…
Horror fans know the feeling. You wait for months for that hyped-up scary movie to be released in theatres. You stand in lin…
There may still be a lot of the 21st Century left to get through, but it seems pretty clear that one of the defining questio…
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We learn from the world around us. Its storied history lies within every street, building, and memorial. Every statue has a …
Friends, one the most successful comedy shows ever, became a cultural phenomenon soon after it began in 1994. The program ap…
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New York City’s modernity makes it difficult to imagine a time when it was anything but a land of skyscrapers, subways, and …
Throughout history, man has tried to control the forces and processes of nature. Agriculture is just one example. We learned…
Are you aware that there is no Amazon rainforest anymore? Ok, that’s not true. But do you know what is true? There is a form…
2020 may be full of horrible news, but the ridiculous continues despite all that’s going on around the world. Here are ten s…
The American Civil War was fought between 1861 and 1865, and it holds the distinction of being the first modern war, but the…
The quarantine currently in force across much of the world is something we have not experienced before and watching a LOT of…
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When I was 23, I started losing my eyesight, and the doctors didn’t know why. It began innocently enough, with a less-than-p…
Much of the world remains in lockdown at the moment so there are a lot of places you can’t go. Though the real world is out …
Deep in the mountains of Colorado, America’s only supermax prison houses the nation’s most violent inmates. The infamous ADX…
The Ark of the Covenant. A gold-plated chest known for being the abode of the Ten Commandments: two stone tablets stating th…
As protests and riots continue to grow surrounding the death of George Floyd, areas around the country are becoming epicente…
England is a land long known for its eccentricities. From their love of pigs blood-laden black pudding for breakfast to the …
From poisonous chemtrails to Area 51 as a government cover-up of nuclear weapons manufacturing, spycraft, or actual aliens, …
Disney World is well-known as a food lover’s dream, with delicious snacks ranging from turkey legs and specialty cupcakes to…
You can always find scarier and more sinister Japanese versions of popular American urban legends, and Hachishakusama is ano…
Creatures evolved into all the wild and wacky forms we know today for many reasons. These included alterations of ecosystems…
Another week has gone by, and 2020 still feels like the longest year in the history of mankind. Be that as it may, life does…
To quote the late Douglas Adams (the beloved author of “The Hitckhikers Guide to the Galaxy” books): “Space is big. You just…
Even though Nicolas Cage has become a meme of his former self, back in the day he made some pretty cool movies. Cage, with h…
Bans are a necessary part of life. We may not like them, but when something is banned, we usually understand why. For instan…
In America, The Second Amendment of the Constitution gives people the right to keep and bear arms, and it is a right many co…
CBR (Chemical, Biological and Radiological) Warfare seems like a modern invention, however it has its roots back to Ancient …
The life of a clock seems straightforward. Tick until the battery pops, wait for it to be replaced, then tick some more. But…
When it comes to investigating the minds of serial killers, it is their ability to hunt for prey with such cunning and calmn…
You’ve all experienced this sort of thing: you buy a box of pop-tarts for the morning, get home and go to bed. You hear a ra…
People everywhere are searching through their piles of old clothes for fabric to make face masks and this is prompting many …
Because Hollywood has mischaracterized representations of Voodoo for decades, most people who aren’t directly familiar with …
Some films amuse us. Some films move us. A few films change us. And some films change film. Whether it is the use of new and…
Let’s be honest, many people still aren’t tech-savvy. The late-night calls from grandma and grandpa panicking because their …
Venezuela remains a case study for economists and world leaders over how not to run a country. The petrostate became almost …
Students of the bizarre know to expect the unexpected… but cats that give people an edge in business? Predicting death by wh…
If you look at the news these days, you’re not going to find many stories that deal with anything positive. There’s a viral …
You know the happiest place on earth, but what about the creepiest place on earth? Even though Disney parks are known for br…
According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) COVID-19, “…spreads mainly among people who are in close c…
Let’s face it: 2020 has been fairly miserable thus far. The only thing that seems to knock a lethal pandemic from world head…
The music to come out of the small island country of New Zealand is as eclectic, varied and unique as the people themselves.…
Since 1955, the Guinness World Records have been documenting and cataloging numerous feats, achievements, and characteristic…
The rock and roll lifestyle is not known for following the rules. Usually, this amounts to merely trashing a hotel room. A f…
When serial killers are caught, they are removed from society. However, the lasting physical evidence of their crimes, the h…
It is becoming increasingly difficult to promote new movies in such a way that it increases interest and ensures backsides o…