Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) or Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD) is a mental state characterized by two or more identities or personalities that control a person’s behavior, accompanied by memory impairment. We won’t get into great details when it comes to psychological definitions, nor symptoms, We’ll try to focus exclusively on movies and the way this […]
Month: September 2014
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20 Essential Robert Altman Films You Need To Watch
He was the most prolific American iconoclast, cynical of what he saw in us and yet deeply in love with the unruly nature of the society’s most undervalued and idiosyncratic people. He turned the medium of film inside out and upside down, thumbing his nose and extending his middle finger at prescribed standards of genre […]
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The 10 Best Michael Fassbender Movies You Need To Watch
Apart from being absolutely gorgeous, Michael Fassbender is one of the most talented actors of his generation. Born in Heidelberg, Germany, but raised in Killarney, Ireland, he had an early interest in film and acting. At age 19, Fassbender moved to London to study at the Drama Centre London and later dropped out to tour […]
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Filmmaker Retrospective: The Historical Cinema of Theo Angelopoulos
The films of Theo Angelopoulos—the most renowned Greek filmmaker to date—are slow, meditative, and melancholic. The films often run exceptionally long—up to almost four hours—with extended shots that can last up to ten minutes without a single cut. As tedious as these initial descriptions seem, why should one watch his films? Once (and if) anyone […]
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The 10 Best Serial Killer Movies You Need To Watch
It’s not quite certain if serial killer movies constitute a genre onto themselves or they can be seen as a sub-genre of thrillers whilst at times even verging into horror film territory. Either way, films about serial killers seem to capture the public’s imagination and some of the titles presented in this list have been […]
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The 30 Greatest Movie Villains Of All Time
Villains have always been as important for the success of the movie as heroes. Every hero needs a matching opponent, so a great villain needs to have commanding screen presence and to strike fear into the hearts of the viewers, while convincing them that his character is really capable of committing atrocious crimes. Hence, playing […]