Some years ago, young filmmaker Colin Levy had the enviable opportunity to meet Martin Scorsese. The meeting itself isn’t as important (at least not to cinephiles) as what happened afterwards. Three weeks after the meeting, Scorsese had a list sent to Levy. On the list were 39 foreign films that Scorsese thought every young filmmaker […]
Month: March 2015
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Whiplash (2014) Review
Not long ago, a question was posed to me: which current filmmaker has yet to reach their magnum opus, their masterpiece, their finest, a title indicative of all their cinematic talents? This question was applied under the, apparent, logic wherein a filmmaker begins his or her career weaker than they eventually wind up, at least […]
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The 20 Best Crime Movies of The 21st Century
Although we’re only fifteen years into it, so far the twenty-first century has given birth to some of the most original and trailblazing crime films the world has seen to date. Whether you’re looking for a mind-blowing mystery from any corner of the Earth, the global film market is swift to remind us that crime […]
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The 10 Best Naomi Watts Movies You Need To Watch
One of the most versatile film actors of the contemporary age is undoubtedly Naomi Watts. Born in Shoreham, England in 1968, she is a skilled performer who possesses the ability to utterly dissolve into any character, and as a result she invokes empathy from the viewing audience. Watts is the daughter of Myfanwy Edwards, a […]
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The 19 Best Movies about Faith and Religion
In the optimistic forecast by a Enlighten and Positivist person, from the eighteenth or nineteenth century point of view, the twentieth century will emerge as a universe in which faith would be purged, expelled from their usual points of reference by human reason and the Science explanatory potential. Fighting institutions remained active until the early […]
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The 20 Best Brad Pitt Movie Performances
Actor and Producer Brad Pitt was born on December 18, 1963 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He and his family then relocated to Springfield, Missouri, where he attended high school before enrolling in University of Missouri in 1982. Pitt originally majored in journalism, but after appearing in a few amateur plays he found himself bewitched by acting. After bit by […]