Mediocre movies are easy to dismiss. They come and go routinely, and we watch them and forget about them without a second thought. Because they take few risks, their successes and failures are similarly unremarkable, and, consequently, they’re consumed dispassionately without a second thought. Then there are movies too extraordinary to disappear into obscurity but […]
Month: January 2017
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The 20 Most Prolific Directors in Cinema History
Orson Welles and Stanley Kubrick did it 12 times each. Andrei Tarkovsky, Carl Theordore Dreyer and France’s renowned comic director Pierre Etaix managed it about half that many times apiece. Etaix’s inspiration, the great Jacques Tati only got to the number five. Jean Vigo, Charles Laughton and Marlon Brando only pulled it off once each. […]
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10 Movies To Watch For Inspiration When Writing a Script
We’ve all been there. You have the most incredible, entertaining, and spectacular idea for a film, but when you sit down to write it, you lack the inspiration to bring your ideas to a written form. Well, Taste Of Cinema has got you covered! Below are the 10 films to watch for inspiration when writing […]
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The 10 Worst Horror Movies of 2016
Though 2016 saw some great innovations of the horror genre with films like 10 Cloverfield Lane and The Love Witch, the year of course was not without some amiss additions. These films all start out with interesting basis, mostly built of common horror movie tropes, the summer camp, haunted forests, haunted objects and home invaders. […]
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10 Movie Remakes That Are Actually Better Than The Original
The word ‘remake’ gets a general knee-jerk reaction of scorn and sighing from movie buffs worldwide. It’s a fully valid reaction since it’s easily the laziest form of filmmaking, essentially skipping the process of creating something new by simply rehashing something old. Still, that’s no reason that a remake cannot surpass its originator, and on […]
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10 Great Movies That Will Crawl Under Your Skin
There are films that capture and engage the audience. Some will remain for a short time in your conscious mind; others have the ability to make you think and feel as the director desired. However, few have the ability to grasp the viewer beyond its conclusion. Great films will do all of this and more, […]