Part of the appeal of science fiction cinema and literature has been gazing into possible futures where current social trends have run rampant, technological innovations have grown askew and to their fullest extent, and what looks to be a utopian society on the surface is actually anything but. The following list does a spectacular job […]
Month: July 2018
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The 10 Most Rewatchable Movies Of The 2010s
What makes a film rewatchable? A great soundtrack? Stunning cinematography? Great performances? There’s no definite answer. Sometimes we rewatch films because we want to relive a feeling that we associate with them, and they don’t even have to be great films. We also rewatch films because they are so complex that one view is not enough, […]
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The 10 Best Documentaries About Famous Movies
Making a movie takes a lot of time and a lot of effort – and things can often get pretty crazy along the way. That’s probably why stories of what went down behind the scenes on most films are often as entertaining (if not even more so) than what actually winds up in theatres! Prior […]
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The 10 Most Surprisingly Good Movies of 2018 (So Far)
Whew, now that the disappointing movies are out of the way it’s time to talk about the opposite of disappointing movies. Sometimes movies look really really bad and turn out to be really really good. Sometimes movies like kinda-sorta bad and turn out to be kinda-sorta good. Not everyone is an expert at predicting the […]
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The 10 Best Movies Inspired by J.D. Salinger
“If there’s one thing I hate, it’s the movies. Don’t even mention them to me.” It’s more than fair to say that JD Salinger’s most famous protagonist Holden Caulfield was NOT an enthusiast when it came to the flicks. However, Salinger himself had a far more complicated relationship with the silver screen. For decades filmmakers, […]
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10 Legendary Directors Who Are Also World-Class Screenwriters
The person directing a film is not always necessarily involved in writing it. There have been many great directors who have chosen to only direct the films that other people write, but there are also directors who want to make film so personal that they also become screenwriters. These directors then create unique worlds and […]