At Taste of Cinema we’ll be the first to admit that the term “masterpiece” gets tossed around like so much confetti, often designated to films that are of the moment but lack any kind of longevity or lasting resonance (and this explains how high-profile Oscar winners like Forrest Gump, Crash and Green Book can initially […]
Author: Shane Scott-Travis
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The 20 Best Genre Films of 2020 (So Far)
Here we are just squeaking by the midpoint of 2020 (and let’s face it, this feels like it’s been the longest year ever!) and already, as any genre fan can attest, we’ve seen a wealth of outstanding horror, fantasy and sci-fi films. The following list of 20 titles rates and ranks what have so far […]
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The 20 Most Beautiful Movies of 2019
Wow, 2019 was a particularly strong and stunning year for film. With so many awe-inspiring visuals lighting up our living rooms, bijous, drive-ins, and multiplexes the world over, Taste of Cinema continues our exciting and tireless search for the most visually exquisite films of 2019. As ever, such a task was no easy charge, and […]
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The 20 Best Cult Movies of The 2010s
Cult films have been alive and well in the 2010s, a decade that saw a wealth of memorable midnight movies, eccentric oddities, sleeper stoner comedies, and other “out there” genre films. Movies designated with cult status attract special audiences because they’re so very different and much more provocative than mainstream populist fare. The cult film […]
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The 25 Most Beautiful Movies of The 2010s
Now that the sun is setting on the 2010s it’s apparent that it was an astounding and simply stunning decade for cinema. There seemed to be no end to the awe-inspiring visuals lighting up living rooms, bijous, drive-ins, and multiplexes the world over. Taste of Cinema’s tireless and exciting search for the most visually exquisite […]
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The 25 Best Movies of The 2010s
The 2010s have been an exciting, variable, and unpredictable period for cinema, hasn’t it? Even a cursory glance at the titles listed here show a wide-ranging assortment that includes auteur-driven films, influential movies, astonishing international fare, a few blockbusters, plentiful arthouse gems, genre films, and many magnificent female-led projects, too (that’s truly been one of […]