While most of us are not Hollywood executives, it is fun to dream up what we would do in that situation, just as sports fans play fantasy sports. The actor/director combinations on this list have all been chosen for their tonal similarities, either obvious or not. Some would challenge the individual to move outside their […]
Month: April 2017
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All 15 Martin Scorsese Documentaries Ranked From Worst To Best
Martin Scorsese, one of the household names of the New Hollywood, has been an important figure in American Cinema since his introduction to audiences during the 1970s when he was part of the new generation of filmmakers known as the ‘movie brats’. However, Scorsese’s print in American cinema isn’t just resumed to his fiction films […]
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The 25 Best Actresses of the 21st Century
The 21st century has provided some of the greatest performances in film history by master actresses from around the world. The following is a listing of actors that have made some of the most memorable and acclaimed performances of the century thus far. 25. Jennifer Lawrence Winter’s Bone, Silver Linings Playbook, The Hunger Games, […]
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6 Reasons Why “Ran” Is Akira Kurosawa’s Late Masterpiece
Akira Kurosawa’s last epic was probably the most notorious entry in his vast filmography, since it was the most expensive Japanese film ever produced up to that point, with a budget of $11 million. It was also almost dropped for lack of funding, and the 75-year-old master lost his wife during the shoot, in an […]
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10 Underestimated Movie Actresses Who Found Great Roles On TV
The film business isn’t always the easiest to navigate. While both actors and actresses have it considerably easier than most of us mere mortals, attaining and maintaining success in Hollywood can be a tricky thing, especially if you’re a woman, and even more if you’ve reached a certain age, like most of the actresses on […]
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The 10 Weirdest Documentaries of All Time
The cliché that fact can be stranger than fiction rings true in the case of these documentaries. Unbelievable characters, unexpected twists and general weirdness make this list a little unsettling when you stop to consider it is all really life drama. At times you feel like you are watching a Lynch, or Cronenberg film, but […]