Movies, in their purest form, have an extraordinary ability to evoke the deepest human emotions within their viewers. Some films can be so deeply touching, irksome or elating that it leaves us in a totally different mood when the credits roll. This is even more fitting when the movie carries a moral or ethical message. […]
Author: Dani Buckley
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10 Films By Iconic Directors That Have Sadly Been Overlooked
An audience’s response to a film’s release can often be a wild gamble. Sometimes, the strangest films can become hits, and the most phenomenal and erudite films can wither and die at the box office. Even the creative exports of famed directors can’t always ensure a packed theatre. As a result, across film history, a […]
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10 Dark Psychological Thrillers You’ve Probably Never Seen
Psychological thrillers are often wrongly mistaken for being little more than horror films nowadays, and while many borrow some of the horror genre’s more disturbing tropes, there is something that makes psychological thrillers a unique branch stemming from cinema’s darkest roots. Psychological thrillers are often unnerving profiles of some of the deepest and most controversial […]
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10 Great 1970s Horror Movies You May Have Never Seen
The ‘70s was a time when formulaic horror was discarded for more experimental plot lines. Concepts restricted to adaptations of gothic novels and sci-fi were exchanged for tales that tackled the more unnerving side of human nature. The films of the ’70s exploded with independent creatives dropping movie after experimental movie that challenged the fabric […]
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10 Found Footage Horror Films That Restore Faith In The Genre
‘Found footage’ has been, for quite some time, a term associated with negative press in the world of cinema. With controversial origins lying in the genre’s first film ‘Cannibal Holocaust’ (1980), it seems the found footage strain of horror film was bound to receive critical attention, especially when ‘Cannibal Holocaust’’s director was indicted for supposedly […]