Every once in a very great while a film comes along that will be well and truly remembered. In fact, the film will be not only remembered but quoted, sworn by, and one which later such films will be judged against. Quite often these are not the films that crowds will be flocking to see, […]
Month: April 2017
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9 Reasons Why “Children of Men” Is The Best Sci-fi Movie of The 21st Century (So Far)
Before his Oscar success with 2013’s astronaut thrill-ride, Gravity, Alfonso Cuarón sat in the director’s chair for the film adaptation of PD James’ 1992 dystopian book, The Children of Men, predicting a world where there are no children being born. Cuarón had already enjoyed acclaim for his work on the third (and best) Harry Potter […]
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All 16 Paul Verhoeven Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
With Elle marking the comeback of Paul Verhoeven after being semi-retired and the United States shifting into stranger and stranger times, Verhoeven’s world view feels more relevant than ever. Looking back at a career that produced some of the biggest films of the 80s and 90s, it would be easy to chalk Verhoeven up as […]
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10 Mind-Blowing Theories That Completely Change Famous Movies
Great and admired films come along every year. Fewer stand the test of time, and even fewer ascend to the status of classics. The films listed here can be considered a few points shy of each level on account of controversy, critical drubbing, audience rejection, reevaluation in light of current trends and events, and of […]
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10 Critically Acclaimed Movies from The 21st Century That Are Already Forgotten
It is not unusual for viewers to assume that films that stay memorable are those that earn critical acclaim and win numerous awards, if not the Oscar for Best Picture. However, there are films in recent memory, that despite receiving raving reviews and numerous accolades, have in one way or another, failed to stay relevant […]
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9 Things “Reservoir Dogs” Can Teach You About Making Your First Feature Film
Quentin Tarantino is one of the most popular directors of our time, and this result comes from his accomplishment of many extraordinary things. One of them is that he is constantly making art films, which are totally accessible to all audiences. However, as it is logical, the beginning of his career was difficult and as […]