2014 saw a large number of foreign films invade the Western film market whether it be through the prolific film festivals of Toronto, SXSW, New York, along with many others, or the boom on the home video market, as well as many who had a harder time seeping into the limelight due to any number […]
Year: 2015
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25 Great Movies That Make Landscape The Main Character
A landscape has the ability to shape us. It has the power to influence our behaviors, our emotions, and our memories. A place (the right place) can inspire awe. It can motivate its inhabitant to explore and get lost within it. It can also inspire a fear of the unknown and uncontrollable, reminding us that […]
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The 10 Best Sam Peckinpah Movies You Need To Watch
Sam Peckinpah was one of Hollywood’s most controversial directors during the 60s and 70s. His films were known for their violence, which was more graphic and bloody than most people had ever seen before. This has caused many to find his films polarizing, depending on the viewer’s stomach for handling realistic and gory images. Peckinpah’s […]
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20 Great Trash Horror Movies That Are Worth Your Time
Horror has always been a part of our lives; be it from the scary stories we used to tell and hear from our friends as kids, or our adult life anxieties – which are somewhat originated in our childish fears – it presents itself in the most diverse forms. It’s also in that context that […]
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12 Movies That Can Teach You Everything You Need To Know About Character Contradiction
“I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.” -Georges Bataille. Human beings… we are tangled individuals. We misunderstand people as much as others misunderstand us. We latch on to no duty and responsibility on responding for the nature of our behavior. This lack of justification for our actions, force us […]
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10 Famous Filmmakers Regularly Accused of Style-Over-Substance
The phrase essentially speaks for itself, and all those who deride the term’s usage must be mostly, or entirely, speaking out of a reactionary mindset against its overuse and frequent inappropriate application: the term is a perfectly sensible and applicable one to the motion picture art. When can a cinematic product be considered a […]