Native American / Indigenous Peoples' folklore often presents itself in books and movies for its mystical, supernatual elements. There is an idea that the ancient people, Cherokee, Apache, Sioux, and all the tribes that stretch back thousands of years on the land now called America.... that these have either blessed or cursed objects, places, or people. Sacred burial grounds or haunted homes, from Poltergeist in the movies to hundreds of books. Here are the 10 best horror or thriller books with a Native American foundation to their mysteries. Most are written by Native American authors.
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Top Movies About Corrupt Presidents or Dirty Politicians
In wake of the recent turmoil involving the indictment and possible jail sentence of a former president, here is your movie playlist for your indictment party. These are movies where the president, VP or a high-level politician was implicated in a serious crime, often high crimes and treason. Sadly, several of these movie are based on true stories. While most politicians are good (kinda) some go off the rails. Power does corrupt. Let the film roll...
Top 10 Murder Mystery Novels of All Time
Everyone loves a good mystery novel. Whodunnit? The suspense is killing me. Sitting in a cozy chair by the fireplace reading about clues and suspects is one of life's greatest joys. So, pour a caramel coffee or a glass of Merlot and get ready for our countdown of the best murder mystery novels of all time.
Top 20 Movies on a Train - Action Horror and SF movies on Trains
The best horror, science fiction and action movies that take place on a train. The Top 20 train movies.
Action Movies without Guns
Guns are a sensitive topic these days, and parents may not want to let their kids watch movies with guns in them, at least at a young age. However, that may limit you to comedies and animations. We all gravitate to fast action movies. So how can we find action films without guns, pistols and modern weapons? It's not easy. This was the hardest list Top2040 had to assemble. We did manage to find a few. Action movies will always have violence, but at least these movies don't point a gun at anyone's head. The top 10 movies without guns.
Top 20 Conspiracy Movies of All Time
The best conspiracy theories and conspiracies in cinema. The most interesting and recommended conspiracy movies involving large-scale plots or cover-ups.
Top 10 War Movies of all Time
Some of the best war films ever made. Recommended viewing for any history buff
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Funniest Whodunit Movies and Comedy Murder Mysteries
The funniest murder mystery movies ever made. The best comedy whodunits from Clue to the Pink Panther, and more.
Top 25 Mystery Movies of All Time
The best murder mysteries and whodunit films in cinema history. The most clever mystery puzzles in well-directed detective movies.
20 Best Revenge Movies Ever Made
The top 20 Revenge movies with "revenge" as the driving force and central plot focus.
Best Courtroom Drama Movies of All Time
Courtroom dramas are compelling when directed with talent. Some of the most memorable movie quotes have come from courtroom movies. Courtroom dramas are a risk; if done badly, the movie can drag, but if done right, it can really keep the audience on the edge of its seat. Some court case movies are more compelling than explosions and fast-action car chases.
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