A small part of the joy of watching films is watching them a second (or tenth!) time. This not only allows one to pick up various bits of dialogues or parts of scenes that might have been missed, but without the need to closely follow a film on a first viewing, one can often spot […]
Month: January 2017
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The 20 Most Visually Stunning Films of 2016
2016 was a stunning year for film as awe-inspiring visuals lit up living rooms, bijous, drive-ins, and multiplexes the world over. Taste of Cinema’s tireless and exciting search for the most visually exquisite films of 2016 was no easy charge, though several films stood out straight away. The assembled list presented here offers up films […]
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The 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2017
As much as 2016 was a year packed with long expected films and welcome surprises, 2017 is poised to be a much better year for cinephiles everywhere. From the long awaited return of great filmmakers to reboots of classic films, cinema has some great titles lined up for movie aficionados to enjoy during the coming […]
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10 Great Cannes Festival Winners That Are Now Undeservingly Forgotten
It’s been well established that every auteur filmmaker in the world plans on taking La Croisette by storm at some point in their career. After all, Cannes is where the biggest directors in the world premiere their new work, and getting to screen your movie alone might open up an entire new spectrum of possibilities. […]
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The 10 Most Underrated Movie Performances of 2016
2016 has come to an end, and critics around the globe have been gushing over their favorite film performances. By now, you’ve likely grown tired of hearing about how fantastic Casey Affleck, Natalie Portman, and Jeff Bridges were in the many Oscar frontrunners from this year. While there’s no arguing that these performances were stellar, […]
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10 Silent Films Every Young Movie Buff Must See
As film moves into the twenty-first century, armed with lens flares, computer generated graphics, and tent poles, it is easy to lose sight of where the cinema came from. Just put an 18 year old Marvel fan in a movie theatre and make him watch an Ozu film and you will see what I mean. […]