Since mob and gangster genres have been done to death, we’re rarely getting them anymore. But this year Martin Scorsese finally brought one of his passion projects to life; now we have “The Irishman” and it’s a glorious masterpiece. Scorsese has given us some of the best mob films of all time – “Goodfellas,” “Casino,” […]
Author: Mansur Zeynalov
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10 Great 2019 Movies You May Have Missed

2019 has been a great year so far for cinema. Even before the award season started, we saw much-discussed acclaimed horrors like “Us” and “Midsommar,” alongside surprise minor hits like ”The Farewell” and of course, Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” As of now, the industry is probably busy talking about Oscar hopefuls and […]
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10 Great Horror Movies You’ve Probably Never Seen

Halloween came and went, but do we need another October to watch horrors? As John Carpenter – who also has a film on the list (yes, even Carpenter has underrated movies) – put it, “horror movies will live on forever” and here we will look at some of the great, or at least entertaining horror […]
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10 Great 1980s Thriller Movies You’ve Probably Never Seen

The 1980s was a decade full of underrated thrillers. Even the famous filmmakers had films that didn’t get the traction they deserve; Polanski’s “Fracture” or Roeg’s “Bad Timing” could make good examples. De Palma’s thrillers are well aknown in cinephile circles, but even they deserve much more recognition, especially “Blow Out” (1981). While the decade […]
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10 Great 1980s Crime Movies You’ve Probably Never Seen

The 1980s was another decade full of great crime films. Sergio Leone’s epic “Once Upon a Time in America” came out in this decade. Michael Mann made his first theatrical crime drama release with the amazing “Thief.” Brian De Palma shifted from thriller/mystery films to actual crime dramas and made two of the most iconic […]
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10 Great Sci-fi Horror Films You’ve Probably Never Seen

Sci-fi and horror share some of the same genre roots and there have been several excellent mixes of those two genres in the past. Obviously, David Cronenberg is a particular expert here; from “The Fly” to “eXistenZ,” he kept on giving thought-provoking and at the same time, scary films to cinema. Then there were, of […]