From 1970 until the present year (2016), majority of films that aren’t documentaries are released in color. As time goes on, many movie-goers are less inclined to see features that are shot in black and white, dismissing them as “boring” or “old fashioned”. Regardless, many filmmakers still rely on this method for a variety of […]
Month: April 2016
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The 10 Best Uses of Music from Different Eras of The Movie Story
Music is used in films to convey a sense of mood, and can usually make all the difference to how effective and powerful scenes can be. Music can also help create the sense of time and place if the film is set in a particular era, and even more meaning can be conveyed through the […]
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20 Great B Movies That Are Worth Your Time
Wikipedia defines a B film as the following: “A B movie is a low-budget commercial motion picture that is not an arthouse film. In its original usage, during the Golden Age of Hollywood, the term more precisely identified a film intended for distribution as the less-publicized, bottom half of a double feature.” Encyclopedia Britannica furthermore […]
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The 25 Most Visually Stunning Films of 2015
Unequivocally an outstanding year at the cinema, 2015 lit up living rooms, bijous, drive-ins, and multiplex movie screens the world over. Taste of Cinema’s tireless search for the most visually exquisite films that year was no easy charge, though many of the top choices presented themselves clearly and immediately. While the most studious and impassioned […]
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The 30 Best Horror Movies of The 1980s
Growing up with my brother in the 1980s we spent a great deal of time watching wonderfully inappropriate horror films, mostly on pay TV or late night cable. Peeking through fingers, knowing we shouldn’t be seeing what we were seeing but unable and often unwilling to turn away as our hearts jackhammered our spines, thrilled […]
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10 Great Actors Who Need to Make a Comeback
Time in Hollywood has a tendency to be a good or bad thing on the careers of actors. Some actors can withstand the test of time from the beginning of their careers until they retire, others aren’t so lucky and wind up going through a rough patch in their careers, while some drop off the […]