Should I really watch that movie?
Cover of David and Bathsheba It’s never been easier to watch movies , and lots of them. Netflix , which leads the race as the top online streaming service, provides more than 10,000 movie options for its 40 million subscribers — and it’s flanked by formidable competitors like Hulu Plus , Redbox , and Amazon Prime . Considering the sheer crowd on this track, and each one’s continued efforts to specialize its features, the movie industry doesn’t appear to be slowing down. Add to this online surge the weekly box office numbers, and one thing is clear: a lot of us are watching a lot of movies. And let’s face it, they’re not all good movies. In fact, many of them are bad. And I mean bad in every sense — poor storylines, debaucherous scenes, shaky acting — there are plenty of ways it could go wrong. Which means, there are plenty of ways to ruin your evening by watching a movie. Therefore, we should think carefully before devoting hours of our lives to the screen, whether at home or in ...