As cinefiles, it’s relatively easy to come up with a list of generally unfavored directors. But that’s too easy, and “punching down” isn’t what true film criticism is about. So in the interest of keeping things interesting, as well as fair, what about a list of the good films they’ve made? That’s significantly more interesting, […]
Year: 2022
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The 20 Best Thriller Movies of The 21st Century
All in all, the past 22 years have been an excellent cinematic vintage that has yielded instantly-canonized masterpieces and a plethora of underrated movies that have slowly gained deeper resonance over time. Having already surveyed the very best the horror genre had to offer, we thought we’d plug the gap by checking with his not-so-distant […]
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The 10 Most Underrated American Independent Films of The 1990s
Independent film in America got its start way back in the 1950s. But it wasn’t until the 90s that it became a vehicle for filmmakers and actors to catapult themselves into the mainstream. This was in part due to the help of the Sundance Film Festival. The Utah-based festival quickly became the mecca for independent […]
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10 Misfires of Horror Movie Masters
Horror is a tricky genre, especially in cinema. Some films terrify the audience, while others fail in scaring the viewers, instead making them laugh. Some directors drift into the genre from time to time, while others build their careers on providing the cinema goers with a certain level of thrills. It seems obvious that directors […]
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The 15 Best Shudder Original Movies To Watch This Halloween
People love to complain about the myriad of streaming services available to consumers. They claim that, within the next few years, the average household will be paying more than they used to for cable. To an extent, this is a valid criticism, especially when you consider the fact that so many of these streaming services […]
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The 20 Best Horror Movies of All Time
Who doesn’t like a good scare? Audiences have flocked to horror films ever since their very inception. Serial killers, ghosts, vampires, and all sorts of monsters, even those within ourselves, have sent shivers down our spine, raised goosebumps, and quickened our breath on the big screen. Drawing up the greatest horror movies of all time […]