You know an artist has left a serious mark on the world when they have their own adjective. Kafkaesque, Shakespearian, Beckettian, Lynchian, the list is rather exclusive. “Felliniesque” is a descriptor that gets thrown around a lot, but there is no exact definition of what it means, except of course, “like something out of Fellini”. […]
Year: 2015
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The 10 Best Jake Gyllenhaal Movies You Need To Watch
He has portrayed a prince in an action blockbuster, a cowboy in love with another man, a neurotic kid who sees a giant bunny, and many action heroes. Jake Gyllenhaal, despite his youth, has done so much and done it with a high standard of quality. He is a member of an acting family, including […]
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The 15 Best Movies of 2015 So Far
Thus far, 2015 has been a busy year and this list proposes to look at some of the best films of 2015 to date. These films were shown at festivals or have had a theatrical release in the year 2015. As this list was written before the 2015 Cannes Film Festival was held, films shown […]
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The 20 Best WTF Movie Endings in Cinema History
So yesterday a guy I know told me he saw Blowup by Antonioni again and thought the film was horribly dated. Au contraire mon frere. The film was deliberately embedded in London’s ‘mod’ culture, it’s not dated at all, it’s a period piece. Then I realized maybe he meant the pantomime performers made the film […]
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The 25 Best Movies Set in New York City
When it comes to American cinema, New York City is far and away one of the most popular settings. It is a city that has inspired a lot of filmmakers. Its cultural diversity offers writers and directors an infinite number of stories to tell, themes to explore, and gifts their cinematographers with a visage that […]
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20 Great 21st Century Movies You May Have Missed
The Best Foreign Language Film category was first introduced by the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences in 1956 and the very first winner was Federico Fellini’s La Strada, although Special/Honorary awards for foreign language films have been given since 1947, of which Vittorio De Sica’s Shoeshine was the first recipient. Since then, all […]