To state the obvious, Alfred Hitchcock has influenced more filmmakers than almost any artist in the history of film. From his stories, to his directing style, to the types of actors he cast, the screenplays he supervised, editing, his camera style, costume choreography (He wasn’t a designer, but more a conductor), to any other element […]
Month: September 2020
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All 29 Alfred Hitchcock American Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
When the editor of this website suggested this post, I thought he was insane. I am an Alfred Hitchcock scholar, with 30 years of experience behind me. I have studied with one of the greatest Hitchcock scholars of the 20th Century: Marian Keane. And even after all of that, I found this a daunting task. […]
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The 10 Best Cult Comedy Movies of The 21st Century
The loosely defined term “cult comedy” often brings to mind obvious titles like The Big Lebowski and Clerks. These choices are so time-tested, they almost transcend their cult status into a simpler pantheon of comedy classics. Propelled by midnight showings and VHS and DVD rentals, these comedies were appointed to cult status by traditional word-of-mouth […]
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10 Great 1980s Indie Movies You May Have Never Seen
Great films come on the horizon and then get lost in time. Thankfully with all the platforms, retrospectives, and digital media, we are able to see these films. Some were acclaimed upon release, and others barely played in cinemas. Regardless, here are 10 independent films from the 1980s you might not know. 1. Parting […]
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10 Great European Horror Movie Classics You’ve Probably Never Seen
In horror’s earliest incarnations many of the narratives were inspired by the Gothicism found in the works of Mary Shelley, Edgar Allen Poe, or Bram Stoker. Dracula, Frankenstein, Dorian Grey, and Jekyll and Hyde (among others) were stories that frequently appeared early on, paving a platform for a genre that heavily relied on strong visuals, […]
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10 Great Weird Movies No One Talks About
People like to complain about the sameiness of modern movies; but the fact is, there’s a vast supply of really different, really innovative, and above all, really weird movies out there. You just have to be willing to do some digging to find them. We hope this list will get you underway in your search […]