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Notes on watching, rating and keeping track of what you've seen.

• What Is Rolio?
• Genre and Timeframe: How Rolio Organizes Your Catalog
• Action Movies Worth Your Time: What Makes the Genre Work
• Thrillers: The Genre Built on Tension, Not Answers
• Horror: Why Fear Is Harder to Get Right Than It Looks
• Sci-Fi: A Genre About Ideas Wearing a Genre Costume
• Comedy: The Hardest Genre to Rate Consistently
• Drama: Why the Genre with the Least Spectacle Often Rates the Highest
• Romance: Balancing Chemistry, Structure, and Believability
• Animation: A Medium Mistaken for a Genre
• Fantasy: World-Building as the Genre's Real Test
• Documentary: Rating Truth Is Different From Rating Fiction