France. The birthplace of cinema. The center stage of cinematic innovation for generations. With revolutionary movements emerging over the years, ranging fromAbel Gance’s poeticism in French Impressionism to the radical nature of Godard of the Nouvelle Vague to the more obscure, modern names like Leos Carax of Cinema du Look. Regardless of the amount of […]
Month: June 2018
- Features
- ...
10 Great Movies To Put You In a Good Mood
Times are tough. Either you hate who is in power in your respective area, or you have to deal with everyone that hates your representative. Political and social turmoil has reached some sort of a high in this new millennium so far. Getting your own place is harder than it has been for decades. Jobs […]
- Features
- ...
The 10 Best Movies About Existential Crisis
The seed of existentialism is often addressed to Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard, who described the human condition as an individual struggle against time in which angst plays a primary role. Since Kierkegaard, many philosophers have tackled the human condition through philosophy to try to understand the nature of suffering, fulfillment, etc. By the time that […]
- Features
- ...
All 21 Studio Ghibli Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
In April of this year, animation director and pioneer Isao Takahata passed away at the age of 82. This news may have gone over the heads even of casual anime viewers in America, who predominantly associate Studio Ghibli with the elegant fantasy films of Hayao Miyazaki. Although Miyazaki does have a movie slated for a […]
- Features
- ...
The 20 Best Movies of 2018 (So Far)
Already we’re at the midpoint of 2018 (where does the time go?), and anyone of the opinion that it’s been a mediocre year at the multiplex just wasn’t looking hard enough. Why even narrowing the titles down to a workable 20 titles was no small feat – I cringe at the many worthy films that […]
- Features
- ...
10 Great Movies Ranked Too Low On The IMDb Top 250 List
Lists made regarding the opinion of cinema critics are one thing, but lists from the audience are another, that’s for sure. We approach the 250 top ranked movies on IMDb bearing that in mind. Even though the site informs us that there is a weighted vote – not all votes have the same importance for […]