The list compiled here features a mix of 10 science fiction films that for various reasons have been neglected over the years. Some have well-respected directors, while others are from relative unknowns. Every last one deserves a second (or third) viewing. There’s everything from an episode from an anthology series to more hard science fiction, […]
Year: 2019
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4 Reasons Why “The House That Jack Built” Is The Best Movie of 2018
“Are you allowed to speak along the way? I was thinking there might be rules:” An introduction, being an attempt to link The House That Jack Built to the idea of art. The greatest threat to cultivating cinema as an art form comes from about 99.99% of self-styled film critics and film buffs. What is […]
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The 10 Most Anticipated Movies of Summer 2019
Ever since “Jaws” and “Star Wars” broke out, summer season has been associated with blockbusters. Major film studios and distributors plan their annual marketing strategy around a big release by July 4, and we’ve gotten a lot of great blockbusters through the years, along with some massive failures. We also get some, at least one […]
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10 Great Movies from Famous Directors You’ve Probably Never Seen
More often than not, the most famous directors are popular due to one or two great films that they made closely together. It’s not really all too often that directors are strong enough to warrant seeing all of their films, usually because the majority have a few duds, and so there are often some that […]
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The 10 Best Horror Western Movies of All Time
The Hollywood Western was once one of the most popular of genres. Set in the late 19th century, attentive to Old West myth-making, folk heroes, and morality tales, it was an altogether American invention. Tying these familiar genre trappings with those of horror and fantasy is also a long tradition, one that goes at least […]
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10 Movie Sequels That Suffered From Losing The Main Character
Modern audiences are used to sequels, reebots, remakes, and other forms of non-original filmmaking. In fact, sequels now seem the blandest kind of “film linked to another film”, especially since shared cinematic universes have shattered the idea of regular sequels: movies can now be linked among them, partly telling their own story, partly continuing a […]