Sidney Lumet was one of the most prolific and versatile American filmmakers of all time, a man and an artist of seemingly infinite talent for reinvention, gifted with a truly admirable curiosity for all types of people, characters and stories; and a willingness to branch out into different genres and territories. So it’s not a […]
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All 10 James Wan Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
The state of mainstream American cinema is so deplorable that it’s more important than ever for cinephiles to appreciate and celebrate the few remaining pop auteurs we have left; the filmmakers who can bridge the gap between the personal and popular, the fun and the artistically valuable. James Wan is a great example of this […]
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All 15 Sam Raimi Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
2022 saw the release of Sam Raimi’s first movie in nearly 10 years, so it’s no surprise that many in the film community took the opportunity to celebrate one of our finest pop auteurs, a director whose work has over time become so iconic that it’s easy to take his unique style and artfulness for […]
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All 16 Paul Verhoeven Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Paul Verhoeven is undoubtedly one of the most transgressive artists ever to have been a major Hollywood player; a genius satirist and a master craftsman of spectacle; a pervert with never-ending interest in sexual mores and a populist who makes grand action extravaganzas designed to be enjoyed by all; a funny man who deals with […]
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10 Great Movies Directed By Women You May Not Have Seen
The “official” canon of classic cinema, compiled in lists such as the AFI Top 100 or the Sight and Sound polls, can be very useful for young cinephiles making their way through cinema history.For others with more experience, it’s still inherently fun to discuss these choices, to debate about the movies that make it and […]
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All 8 Jane Campion Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Jane Campion has been a household name for such a long time that it’s easy to take for granted just how spectacularly rare her success really is. If even now female directors still struggle to get their movies made, let alone have them find the same level of attention dedicated to them as the work […]