Australian director Peter Weir has had a fairly long and distinguished career as a true master of his craft, earning him a wealth of award nominations and wins across the thirty odd years he has spent creating some of the most wonderful, life-affirming cinematic yarns of the period. Of course, there’s actually a fair amount […]
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The 15 Best Horror Movies of The Last Decade
“Horror films don’t create fear. They release it,” said the late Wes Craven, “All of us have our individual curses, something that we are uncomfortable with and something that we have to deal with, like me making horror films, perhaps.” In this manner, the horror genre is a free space in cinema where we explore […]
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All 30 Billion-Dollar Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
As F. Gary Gray’s Fast and Furious 8 passed the billion-dollar mark at the global box office, it became the thirtieth film to do so. This represents an opportunity to revisit the films that have reached this financial landmark, and question how many of them are deserving of such staggering takings. A quick look at […]
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The 10 Most Underrated Movies of the 21st Century
The 21st century has been defined by the second golden age of television. Film in the 21st century has been defined by the superhero genre, and films that seem to be unable to compete with TV shows; even the greatest film of the 21st century according to BBC’s poll, Mulholland Drive, started out as a […]
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The 10 Best Electronic Film Scores of All Time
Since the invention of electronic instruments in the 1960s, a giant multiplicity of genres had evolved. With the huge possibilities regarding the synthesis of futuristic sounds, it doesn’t surprise that electronic instruments established themselves as essential part of movie scoring. The following list will name the 10 best all-electronic scores of all time. It only […]
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All 25 Spike Lee Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Spike Lee not only encapsulates the Black American experience but uses the medium of film to call out the hypocrisies within United States society and the racial, political, and sexual tensions just simmering beneath the surface. He’s fierce, unapologetic, and touches raw nerves in his work about the problematic social arrangement between the races and […]