What a year it’s been for cinema. From smaller indie hits like Tangerine, Room, and Clouds of Sils Maria to giant blockbusters like Mad Max: Fury Road, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and The Martian, this has been an undeniably fantastic year. As such, it’s important to recognize the stronger performances to come along this […]
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10 Great Movies That Can Teach You Scriptwriting Lessons
Writing a script for the screen is no simple task despite the various hints, tips and formulas which circulate. There are no ‘rules’ or guarantees to success but there are many key factors to consider. It is always useful for the screenwriter to be able to dissect and analyse just what makes a particular film […]
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The 15 Best-Written Comedy Movies of The 21st Century
The past fifteen years has been a great time for comedy. From the raunchy to the sophisticated, the 21st century is off to a great start in the comedic film category. Some of the leading comedy talents of the century such as Judd Apatow, Wes Anderson and Woody Allen can be found on this list. These […]
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30 Visually Stunning Films Depicting The Beauty of Women
A woman’s character is always a conundrum for men, but they can’t resist their beauty. There are so many films where directors have used women’s beauty as main weapon to achieve greatness. This list has collected visually stunning films where you can see the strikingly beautiful beauty of women, as well as their character, activities, […]
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10 Great 2015 Movies That Won’t Get Nominated For The Academy Awards
Every year, a bunch of truly great films fly way under the Academy’s radar, so it’s about time we start making our own lists of movies that were worth our time in 2015. This year was especially good for independent and genre pieces, so the number of possible (and certain) snubs in the Oscar ballot […]
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The 10 Greatest Performances in a Martin Scorsese Film
The movies of Martin Scorsese often reflect themes of violence and redemption and the actors that fill the roles of his characters are given the sometimes gargantuan task of humanising these traits and fleshing out the roles into sympathetic and compelling characters, and if you are familiar with the kinds of characters that usually permeate […]