15 Great Movies That Push The Boundaries Of Cinematic Language

On the Silver Globe

This list is about exploring films that aim to push the boundaries of cinema. It serves as an introduction to the concept of visual narration in film.   15. Only God Forgives (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2013) Combine elements of the western and gangster genres and put them inside Bangkok, which looks like a city with a sci-fi background. […]

20 Great Films Where One Of The Main Characters Is A City

Lost in Translation

City-protagonist indicates a dominant narrative urban space which is more than just a virtual ambient containing the characters and facts. City-protagonist is the film’s principal narrative element and changing it will make the narration completely different if not meaningless. Indicating a location as one of the main characters of the narration may be a perfect […]

The 15 Best Movies About Corporate Society

the wolf of wall street (2013)

When the world became industrialized, the landscape of the world, both economically and culturally, drastically changed. The shift increased the size and influence of corporations worldwide which in turn led to floods of ambitious businessmen looking to work for powerful entities. This influx of people and money formed the modern day corporate culture, filled with […]

10 Reasons Why Stanley Kubrick Is The Greatest Director Who Ever Lived

Kubrick reigns supreme. He is the top of the pantheon. His is a unique, irreplaceable vision and he died before his time, leaving an incomparable legacy of films that have stood the test for generations. As inscrutable he may outwardly be, he is not a complete cipher. Many internal themes and visual leitmotifs that remained […]