Yorgos Lanthimos’ dystopian comedy The Lobster imagines a future where single people are sent to a hotel to find a romantic match and if they don’t find that match within an allotted time, they are transformed into an animal of their choice. While staying at the hotel, these singletons are subjected to various activities, shows, […]
Year: 2017
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10 Famous Movies Where The Lead Star Hated Their Role
Actors choose the roles they play on a multitude of criteria. Sometimes it is to work with a certain director or other actor, sometimes it is to play a particular character and other times it is for cold hard cash. Most actors will admit to having favourite roles that they have played, or roles that […]
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The 10 Most Unconventional Time Travel Movies of All Time
Time travel. Cue the ‘ooohs’ and ‘ahhhs’. Go backward and see history, correct a mistake, right a wrong. Go forward and see what becomes of you, someone you love, the world we inhabit. As legitimate scientific theory, time travel stands on shaky ground. As a storytelling device, it has inspired some artists to explore the […]
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The 10 Most Dangerous Movies of All Time
Since the inception of art and literature, there have been works produced that have, for one reason or another, been labelled “dangerous”. In this list we attempt to bring together ten diverse films from different eras and places, from the humble beginnings of feature length cinema, right through to the near-present. Films that have brought […]
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5 Reasons Why “Mother!” Is The Best Movie Of 2017
Darren Aronofsky is the most underrated great director working in Hollywood today; he exists somewhere between David Cronenberg, Roman Polanski, David Lynch, and Luis Bunuel. He has crafted four masterpieces out of the seven films he’s directed, and even the other three have their own merits. All of Aronofsky’s films are about humanity and how […]
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The 25 Best Hong Kong Cult Movies of All Time
When one considers Asian cult cinema, inevitably their mind will linger toward the Japanese, with the Pinku-exploitation films and directors like Wakamatsu, Miike, Sono etc. However, with a more thorough look, one would realize that Hong Kong has its own share of cult productions, with a plethora of Shaw Brothers and Golden Harvest productions considered […]