Parisian actress Marion Cotillard was practically an unknown to American audiences when she won hearts, minds and a well-deserving Oscar for her performance as legendary French singer Edith Piaf in La Vie en Rose. It’s been eight years since, and while she took plenty of wonderful roles in English-speaking films, her finest works still seems […]
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The 10 Best Indie Sci-fi Movies of the Last Decade
We’re living in a great time for sci-fi filmmaking – you just have to look at the right places. American and foreign independent cinema both are filled with burgeoning fascinating directors and writers doing great work with what little resource they have available. These films may not have big special effects and, in many cases, […]
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10 Classically Male Characters Who Could Have a Female Version
Recently, a few talented actresses have declared that they would love to play James Bond onscreen. That is, after Gillian Anderson was put in the spot by fans, who made a fan-poster of her as Bond, Jane Bond – in these days that the online fan community has exponential power over casting decisions, and social […]
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The 10 Best Natalie Portman Movies You Need To Watch
When Natalie Portman came into prominence she was only 13 years old. It’s just one of those cases in which an actor’s been around for so long it’s easy to forget they’re still incredibly young. Natalie is still 33 years old, and she already has won an Oscar, two Golden Globes, a BAFTA and a […]
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10 Truly Talented Directors Who Are Doing Blockbusters Nowadays
Sometimes, I feel we carry some kind of twisted prejudice against big blockbuster films. Yes, most of them are truly rubbish – done with zero thought or care for the actual quality of the craft, catering to audiences worst impulses and saying nothing interesting about or to us. There are a few of them, though, […]
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The 10 Best Kate Winslet Movie Performances
Many refer to Kate Winslet as the natural heir to Meryl Streep’s Oscar tradition. In fact, at 40 years old and on her seventh nomination for the Academy Awards, Winslet is not far behind Streep, even though the American actress already had two statuettes (out of eight nods) at home by that time on her […]