It can be one of the most frustrating parts of moviegoing. You hear about the concept before it goes into production, you wait eagerly for the spell-binding trailer, you endlessly check the release date before finally going to see it, only for the film to fall massively behind on your expectations. What went wrong, you […]
Year: 2017
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10 Great Movies From 2017 You May Have Missed
2017 has seen a great number of films released: big-budget blockbusters, sleeper hits, indie masterpieces, and (of course) a few truly terrible films. But there is only so much time in the day to watch movies, and watching new films, in particular, can end up being rather expensive. But which films truly deserve your hard-earned […]
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All 30 Alfred Hitchcock American Movies Ranked From Worst To Best (Part 2)
Now firmly established across the Atlantic, the following years would see Hitch establish himself as a true master of the medium, an auteur easily capable of switching comfortably between genres, from thrillers, to horrors and even comedy, his oeuvre became incredibly consistent and, for the most part, utterly brilliant. Here, in part two, we tackle […]
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The 25 Best Mind-Bending Movies of All Time
Mind-bending movies – stories that deliberately target the audience’s brain as their plaything, either by making us work through their abstract mysteries, or by pulling the rug from underneath the audience in its final moments, or taking us on a spiralling dream-like journey like no other film could. Let’s examine the best of the best […]
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10 Movie Sequels That Just Copied The Original
The late film critic Roger Ebert helped popularize a word that describes one too many movies released these days, and that is the “requel.” A portmanteau of “remake” and “sequel,” a requel is exactly that – a sequel to a movie that rehashes its predecessor’s plot, despite technically taking place after its events. Let’s be […]
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The 10 Coolest Movies of The 21st Century (So Far)
Cinema holds such a high position of importance in our culture because of its ability to make us feel such a great range of emotions. We respond to films differently because of what we take from them and how we view them. Some films are simply cool. They have a style and a confidence about […]