Gyorgy Lukacs, the Hungarian philosopher; author, historian and critic has had an undeniable influence upon the landscape of narrative criticism. He is well known for his work in the field of narratological analysis and criticism. Writing from a Western Marxist perspective, Lukacs was instrumental in the analysis and development of realism as a formal concept […]
Year: 2016
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The 10 Most Overlooked Movies of 2016 (So Far)
We all know about the big blockbusters that have come out this year. Captain America: Civil War, The Jungle Book, and Finding Dory have all gotten plenty of attention. This article is for the little guys (figuratively speaking). In this list, you’ll find a selection of movies that haven’t gotten the recognition they deserve, whether […]
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10 Movies Based On The Butterfly Effect Theory
Cinema is an expressive and suggestive form of art, one that will never run out of stories to tell thanks to the vast experiences of humankind. And sometimes the inspiration for a movie comes from science and its breakthroughs. The Butterfly Effect Theory is one of these themes. Simply put, the butterfly effect theory is […]
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The 15 Best Swedish Movies Not Directed by Ingmar Bergman
A list of Swedish films that doesn’t feature the legend of legends Ingmar Bergman is a huge challenge. The motivation for this list is to give you an insight to other directors, but also to other types of genres that weren’t in Bergman’s repertoire. Although the feeling and intention of Swedish cinema is quite the […]
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The 10 Best Movies Made by Artists
Throughout film history, artists have brought an original perspective to filmmaking. Artists hold an understanding of the formal elements and principles of art, including the interactions between space, color, emphasis, movement, and rhythm. Beyond that, the tactility of producing visual art contributes to the manner in which artists construct the mise en scène of their […]
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10 Movies That Best Address, Portray and/or Discuss Determinism
In philosophy, one of the broadest interpretations of determinism is that all events and actions are externally causally predetermined regardless of human will, and hence are predictable in relation to their precedent external causes. According to a number of religions, determinism is the doctrine that God foreknows all events that will happen, which are all […]