Following his latest film, Denis Villeneuve has officially entered the minds of casual audiences and dived right into the discussion for the most sought-out auteur in the business. Granted, Dune might be the introduction to his work for millions of viewers, but in his sci-fi epic, Villeneuve is merely reaping the benefits of more than […]
Year: 2021
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10 Great Movies With An Unconventional Take On The Middle Ages
When we think about the Middle Ages in cinema, we easily associate them with tales of adventure, magic, and conquest; and in other cases, stereotypical portrayals of brutality, war and obscurantism easily come to mind. But what if the matter could be treated differently? The following list tries to answer the question; some of the […]
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The 10 Best Musical Movies of The Hollywood Golden Age
There was a time when musicals were king. They attracted massive budgets, the best directors and the biggest names of their day, whether they could sing and dance or not. After the collapse of the studio system, as audiences developed more of a taste for realism, big budget musicals began to wane. Despite the occasional […]
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10 Great Classic Sci-fi Films You Probably Haven’t Seen
It’s a funny paradox to look back on classic science-fiction films. In one instance they prognosticate a future that, in most cases, has already happened. Additionally, whilst venturing into futurity, they can’t help but be time-capsules of the era they were made in. But good science fiction, no matter when it it was made, remains […]
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10 Reasons Why “Dune” Is One of The Best Sci-Fi Films of The 21st Century
At last, the spice flows. After a botched release put on hold by the pandemic, Denis Villeneuve’s long-awaited epic has finally made its way into every theater worldwide. And like a giant sandworm crawling through Arrakis’ desert, the movie has sent shock waves all around the industry, being instantly embraced by hardcore cinephiles and casual […]
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10 Great Movies Where We Root For The Villain
When it comes to rooting for the bad guy, it takes narrative, creativity and most importantly, character to get the audience on their side. However, we’re not just talking about antiheroes or flawed characters, but people that are actually bad – morally, ethically, and lawfully. Therefore, here are 10 films that we root for the […]