Archive | October, 2011

7 Horror Films Worth Giving a Shit About

Halloween is finally here and what better way to celebrate that here at List Off than with a list of seven of the greatest horror films ever made? I often find self-proclaimed horror fans to be the worst fans of film. They seem to openly embrace anything contained within the genre and will often give […]

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7 Most Memorable Sports Press Conference Rants

If you’re an avid sports fan, this is one of the best times of the year. Football is in the thick of its season, the MLB playoff narrative is increasing, and the hockey and basketball seasons (woops!) have just commenced. All of the four major sports are conceivably playing at this juncture, and it makes […]

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List Off Call For Guest Writers!

Hey everybody, You may have noticed around here that we usually post Monday through Thursday. There’s a reason for that: we like our weekends off. While we have something in the works for Saturday posts, we want your help with getting some great lists up on Sundays. We’re looking for contributors to put their thoughts […]

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Short Songs That Tell A Story

Telling a story in song is a classical mode of storytelling as old as the form itself (I apologize, I think that sentence snuck in my head from a boring documentary). Many artists use songs to tell long, sprawling stories. It’s pretty much what prog-rock was born on. But it takes such a stronger skill […]

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7 Horror Themes That Chill You To The Bone

  A horror movie is only as good as its theme music. More so than any other genre, horror films are reliant on music to establish a certain mood that creates a deep sense of disquiet, lulling the senses into state of unease all with the expressed goal of scaring the shit out of you. […]

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