Cinema has always been fascinated with how people think, behave, and feel. This extends beyond usual human behavior, and into the fascinating world of psychological disorders. These different emotions and behaviors, and how they manifest in interactions with others, has been explored in film throughout time. Film allows for the portrayal of the human psyche […]
Year: 2018
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The 10 Best Stream-of-Consciousness Movies
The Oxford online dictionary defines “stream of consciousness” as “a literary style in which a character’s thoughts, feelings, and reactions are depicted in a continuous flow uninterrupted by objective description or conventional dialogue.” Cinema rarely engages with the stream-of-consciousness technique in the same way that literature does, since most films do not aspire to that […]
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9 Reasons Why “Annihilation” is One of The Best Sci-Fi Films of The 21st Century
Profoundly unsettling and endlessly imaginative, Alex Garland’s Annihilation, adapted from the first book in Jeff VanderMeer’s brilliant best-selling “Southern Reach Trilogy” (2014), presents adventurous viewers with a frequently hypnotic and sporadically heady miscellany of grandiose ecological parable and nerve-racking survival tale in deep sci-fi accouterment. Lena (Natalie Portman), a grieving biology professor and former U.S. […]
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10 Movie Masterpieces No One Talks About
In 1978, the US saw the release of a book entitled The 50 Worst Movies of All Time (and How They Got That Way) by future conservative pundit Michael Medved and his cousin Randy Dreyfuss. Though there is no point in discussing the contents of this book or its quality, the tome unleashed a tidal […]
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The 10 Most Overrated Best Picture Winners Ever
Every year since 1929, Hollywood has gathered together on one night of the year to recognise excellence in cinematic achievements. Twenty four awards are given out, with their recipients voted for by thousands of Academy members. The most sought after and recognised award is that of the Best Picture award with the nominees in that […]
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The 10 Greatest Movies Ever Made
These are the greatest films of all time. They are the reason people watch movies. They fill you with joy, sadness, hope, laughter, and everything else you are suppose to feel. They are the reason directors even try to make films. They are the reason why you live life 24 frames a second. They are […]