We’ve tackled the horror genre, and now we’re going to look at comedy movies. What are the best comedies of the year so far? Like the horror genre, comedy movies seem to be much more consistent than other genres this year such as action movies and dramas. As a result, it might be hard to […]
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The 20 Best Uses of Mirrors in Cinema History
The mirror stands as one of the great objects of cinema. It has been widely used, and has always fascinated directors in a particular way, as if its mere presence in a scene could create a unique visual moment, as well as adding psychological nuances to the film. Mirrors are reflections and duplications of reality, […]
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The 10 Most Uncompromising Filmmakers in Cinema History
When it comes to making a film, the risk of alienating the viewers is always there. Not everything will be understood or appreciated. Most filmmakers don’t want to risk it. A safer alternative would be to follow a simple formulaic, which not only pleases the audience but also makes them much more bankable for investors. […]
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10 Cheesy Action Movies You Shouldn’t Miss
Action movies are historically built upon a foundation of ultra-masculine men performing superhuman feats. Because of this – far more than any other genre – they’re prone to being comically over-the-top and borderline campy. These ten cheesy cult films – some intentionally goofy, others not so much – rank among the finest that action cinema […]
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The 10 Most Iconic Characters in Wes Anderson Movies
With eight films so far in his career, it can be said that Wes Anderson has created a world of his own. There are very few directors who are as distinguished in their styles as Anderson is with his own. Symmetrical shots, nostalgic soundtracks, Bill Murray, and (often) dysfunctional and/or depressed characters in strange plots […]
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The 10 Best Movies About Collective Madness
From its origins, cinema started to discover the interest of portraying group behavior on screen, either for choreographic reasons or for the narrative perks of exploring mass behavior; similarly, the theme of madness has been one of the most solid backbones of cinematic narrative in the short lifespan of cinema, an art form that was […]