Archive for the ‘About The Movie Fight’ Category

So, I’ve decided to start another project on the movie fight here. We’ve got a good project going that is going to lead to us having the beginnings of a ranking for every genre. We’ve got the horror movie tournament moving into the sweet 16, which is great. I like doing the action movie league [...]

Battle for #101st ranked Comedy Movie: Now I know you’re all thinking “What in the fricking world happened to let Last Holiday get above Old School??!? Your question is reasonable. You see here on The Movie Fight, we have a ranking that is based upon straight math. Last Holiday started with a 6.4 thanks to [...]

Hey. My friend Carissa pointed me to this site. Makes a word cloud out of my musings. I am incredibly self indulgent so i stared at it for an hour or so. Here. You can stare at it for a while now too!

The cornerstone of The Movie Fight is our massive tournaments that determine how the overall rankings are going to stand. These tournaments are the best way to quickly put movies in the approximately correct places on our rankings. Oh! you want to see all of our official rankings. Well you can do so at this [...]

Hello everyone. Welcome back if you’ve been here before. Welcome now if this is your first time here. I wanted to quickly say hello and describe what my plans are for the new year with regards to all of my movie watching and movie watching friends… So, to start at the beginning… the movie fight [...]

Hey everybody. Today, I’d like to introduce a new game that I’m going to try out over the next few weeks. To go along with our normal voting, and the upcoming tournaments that are coming down the pipeline, I’d like to start a new side project that, for now, I will call “Bouts!” Generally on [...]

Hey everyone, So, I’ve been trying to come up with a cool and fun way we can discuss the new releases for the weekend or what is in theaters now. I’ve decided to just shoot from the hip and try a few things…. If they don’t work out, so be it; I’ll try something else. [...]

I just want to take a moment to discuss one of the finer points of The Movie Fight, The Movie Fight Number, or MF#. I figure it would be useful for us to be on the same page as to what this number is, how it effects the rankings, and then maybe get some feedback [...]

The Movie Fight’s Wonderful 100th Post! Yay! Ok, so I have to do something special for this and I believe I shall start our next big project! The Best Picture Tournament is coming to a close soon and we need something to preoccupy our minds, don’t we? So, I am proposing a new tournament; Tournament [...]

http://themoviefight.wordpress.com/2008/12/09/mission-statementmission-statement/  Alright.  It’s been a few days that I’ve allowed the above post to digest in your stomachs and I thought now would be a great time to check back in and discuss my next topic: Participation.  The Movie Fight is intended to work on many levels for many different people.  It’s the perfect movie [...]

Hey Everybody, As an update to what I wrote in “About” and “Rules,” I’d like to discuss the philosophy of The Movie Fight. I am attempting to create a scientific, mathematically sound method for generating lists and rankings that we can trust and abide by. For too long, the answer has simply come from the [...]

Hey everybody. It’s my pleasure to introduce you to or welcome you back to the movie fight. Here’s how the game works. On this site, you can find the various lists of movies that we have ranked for you. The point of the site though is that these rankings are likely not correct. It’s your [...]

Hello world!

Posted: December 6, 2008 in About The Movie Fight
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Hello everyone and welcome to The Movie Fight.  If you want a refresher on the past of The Movie Fight, check out The Old Movie Fight.  If you are an old favorite judge, get ready for the fun to commence again.  If you are new, I’ll be posting the rules once again soon. For now, [...]