The possibilities of the cinematic medium are so huge for an artist, that rarely have we seen stories told on the silver screen that happen entirely in one setting. That’s more of a theatre thing, screenwriters must reckon, and in fact a lot of single-setting movies are stage adaptations looking to be faithful to the […]
Month: September 2018
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10 Surprisingly Good First Movies of The 21st Century
The first time is always memorable. And for filmmakers embarking on their feature length directorial debuts, it is only a matter of time before their efforts are judged by audiences, possibly from across the world. Of course not every debut makes an impact, and first films can come from a myriad of different people. A […]
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All 29 Michael Fassbender Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
As of August 2018, Michael Fassbender is 41 years old. Unless he retires from acting, Fassbender will be nominated for another Oscar, Golden Globe or BAFTA award within the next decade. His Hollywood career has displayed a range between mammoth success (being a staple of the X-Men and Alien franchises), to having eight films on […]
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10 Overrated Movies With High Rotten Tomatoes Scores
It’s no hidden secret that there are a lot of films listed on Rotten Tomatoes with outrageously high scores. Once upon a time, a film-lover could look up a film on Rotten Tomatoes and get a rough idea if it is worth watching or not. It was simple, any film with more than 60% favorable […]
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The 10 Best Movies About Phobias
As the long running popularity of horror films attest, people enjoy a good scare. It can be the shared excitement, the cheap thrill, or the therapeutic release that accounts for at least some of the populism behind getting scared silly, but some films take pains to dig a little deeper and to uncover irrational and […]
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10 Great Recent Horror Movies You May Have Missed
The last eight years have been filled with lots of great horror movies, to the point where we might say that the 2010s are one of the best – if not the greatest – decades for horror movies. James Wan gave us “Insidious” and “The Conjuring.” A24 produced “The VVitch” and this year’s “Hereditary.” “Get […]