Every year is an exciting one for the film fan since it brings the promise of a slate of new movies to enjoy, hate, critique and analyze. And while ripping apart a film is often good sport, the joy of watching a new film that surpasses expectations is really what keeps bringing the cinephile back […]
Month: June 2017
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All 22 Kim Ki-duk Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
With 22 films currently in his career, and having won awards in Cannes, Berlin, Venice and many others, Kim Ki-duk is one of the most distinguishable South Korean filmmakers in the world, despite the extremity of his films, which have regularly caused him trouble. Since his first complete work in 1995, titled “Crocodile”, he has […]
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The 10 Greatest Stanley Kubrick Homages in Pop Culture
Stanley Kubrick is one of the most celebrated directors in film history and even though he has been dead for almost twenty years, his legacy lives on. Echoes of Kubrick can be found spackled throughout film and television history. Everything from adverts, to films, Saturday Night Live sketches and a plethora of media in between, […]
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8 Reasons Why “American History X” is a Modern Masterpiece of American Cinema
Tony Kaye’s 1998 film about a reformed neo-Nazi trying to piece together his broken life after a stint in prison has lost none of its punch since its release. If anything, it remains as shockingly relevant in today’s society as it did in the pre-9/11 world in which it first aired. Besides the controversial subject […]
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10 Movies You Should Watch If You Liked “Birdman”
Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, the winner of four Oscars (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Cinematography and Best Original Screenplay) at the 2015 Oscars is one of the most interesting films released upon this decade. Following the story of Riggan Thomson (Michael Keaton in a great comeback performance), a middle-aged actor who is mostly known […]
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The 15 Biggest Guilty Pleasure Movies of The 21st Century
If we were forbidden from enjoying schlock, then the likes of Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger would never have become megastars. Movies that please critics are all very well, but where would we be without our guilty pleasures? Whether you’re watching Stallone fight Mel Gibson in a building rigged to explode or Arnie deliver dreadful […]