Rotten Tomatoes has become one of the most popular sites for film fans. As you probably already know, Rotten Tomatoes gathers film reviews from all over the world and generates scores based on the percentage of critics who liked a certain film. Rarely are there films that manage to get a 100% Rotten Tomatoes approval rating, meaning […]
Month: September 2018
Sicilian Ghost Story – VIFF 2018 Review
Newcomer Julia Jedlikowska wonderfully portrays the naive, tender, and somewhat somnambulistic teen Luna, who pines for and later will try to extricate her dreamy classmate Giuseppe (Gaetano Fernandez, also making his screen debut), in Italian directors Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza’s haunting, rhythmic and slowburning new movie, Sicilian Ghost Story. Early on in this hard-hearted […]
The Sisters Brothers – VIFF 2018 Review
French filmmaker Jacques Audiard (2009’s A Prophet, 2015’s Dheepan) may not seem the obvious choice to make the big screen adaptation of Patrick deWitt’s beloved, prize-winning 2011 historical novel about a pair bickering siblings who earn a living as hitmen in the Wild West of the 1850’s. In fact, reading deWitt’s “The Sisters Brothers”, with […]
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All 45 Matthew McConaughey Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Matthew McConaughey had some of the most fascinating career paths in recent Hollywood history probably. After his feature film debut with a highly memorable role in “Dazed and Confused”, he rose to stardom as a leading man with his dramatic turns in films like “A Time to Kill” and “Contact”. In early 21st century, McConaughey […]
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10 Great Horror Movies You’ve Probably Never Seen
Even though it has always had a vast fanbase, horror as a film genre has been widely disregarded. Why? Because the macabre, blood, sweat and gore were too good for the refined tastes of the upper class. Apparently, none of them has seen Macbeth. The horror genre was belittled for a long time and was […]
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The 10 Best Over-The-Top Movie Performances of All Time
Few were the ones who dared to trace an explicit line between fine acting and inferior acting. Even those who did, like Russian master theater director and actor Konstantin Stanislavski, limited their explanations to the interior process (if the actor lives his or her part, instead of mechanically performing it, the result will be more […]