The chariot race in “Ben Hur”, the final graveyard showdown in “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”, the ‘I’m Spartacus’ scene in “Spartacus”, Steve McQueen keeping his foot on the gas during the motorcycle chase scene in “The Great Escape”, the bone-to-satellite transition in “2001: A Space Odyssey”, the Ride of the Valkyries in […]
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10 Great 2024 Movies Snubbed For Best Picture
After a few untimely delays due to the Los Angeles wildfires, the nominations for the 97th Academy Awards were finally unveiled a few weeks ago on Jan. 23, with “Emilia Pérez” leading the pack with 13 nods overall including one for Best Motion Picture of the Year. Just so you know where things stand, this […]
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All 10 Best Picture Nominees of 2024 Ranked From Worst To Best
It’s that time of the year again. The nominations for the 97th Academy Awards were announced on January 23, with “Emilia Perez” leading the pack with 13 nominations overall. “Wicked” and “The Brutalist” followed closely with ten nods apiece, with this year’s Best Picture lineup boasting a healthy mix of populist box office champs (“Dune: […]
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The 10 Most Romantic Movies of All Time
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, today we’re counting down the very best romantic movies — from beloved meet-cutes that feel as cozy as being wrapped up in a warm blanket to old-fashioned tearjerkers that will shatter your heart into a million pieces. From the first awkward stirrings of attraction and the giddy thrills of a […]
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The 20 Best Movies of 2024
Even if the internet will try to convince you otherwise, cinema isn’t going anywhere. In fact, plenty of great movies are still being made today on a regular basis. That almost every top-grossing movie in 2024 happened to be based on an existing IP and catered to the lowest common denominator might lead one to […]
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All 7 Robert Eggers Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Ten years ago, Robert Eggers established himself as a master craftsman after hitting the ground running with his breakthrough feature debut, the seventeenth-century folktale starring Anya Taylor-Joy, “The Witch”. A proven hand at well-researched, immersive horror movies steeped in mythology and folklore that send chills down your spine, the American genre specialist returned to the […]