The birth of cinema was a natural consequence of the era of hedonistic prosperity that arose in the Western countries at the end of the XIX century. In may have been called the Gilded Age in the United States, or Belle Époque in Western Europe, but it was present on both sides of the Atlantic, […]
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The 30 Best Movies About The Theater
The theater is arguably the first form of entertainment dating back to Ancient Greece and Ancient China. People love the theater; they love to laugh, they love to cry and they love to find themselves in the portrayals of others. The importance and significance of the theater has always been a hot subject for debate; […]
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15 Great Movies Dealing With Consequentialism
A trolley barrels down train tracks. Near the end, you see that it’s set to hit 2 people tied to the tracks, a young man and his wife. You stand by a switch, which can change the tracks and divert the train eastward. However, on those tracks is a young boy whose shoe laces are […]
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The 20 Best Anthony Hopkins Movies You Need To Watch
Born in Wales, in 1937, Anthony Hopkins was made a Commander of British Empire in 1987 and knighted at Buckingham Palace in 1993 for a career dedicated to the arts. The actor was influenced by Richard Burton, another awarded and well-known Welsh actor. Here is a list of some great movies from this brilliant and […]
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The 25 Best Movies Adapted From Plays
The Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, once said that if a filmmaker is ever in a slump as to what will be the next hit movie, they should look for a hit play. If only the Hollywood of 21st felt that way. Studio writers would have to develop compelling characters and storylines that were raw […]
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10 Great Movies That Blur The Line Between Science Fiction and Science Fact
Most of us love a great science fiction movie. We can sit in the cinema for 2 hours and totally forget about the reality that awaits us outside. For these two hours, we are in a world of the unbelievable & unimaginable. As exhilarating as these films are, even more exciting is thinking of the […]