Nowadays, everyone seems to bemoan the current state of cinema, where even the best directors struggle to secure financing and the theatrical landscape is increasingly dominated by focus-tested films based on pre-existing IPs. Enter Robert Eggers, a 38-year-old maverick who’s taken the world by storm in the past decade by spearheading a unique brand of […]
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All 8 Charlie Kaufman Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Whether it’s stepping into the mind of John Malkovich, recreating New York City in an empty warehouse or writing himself into a movie, Charlie Kaufman has churned out some of the most thought-provoking screenplays in recent memory. Love him or hate him, the truth is none of his peers have built their own mythos around […]
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All 6 Robert Eggers Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Despite having only three feature-length films under his belt, Robert Eggers has already solidified himself as one of the most exciting voices in American cinema. In the past decade, he’s created quite a following by distancing himself from the clutches of formulaic horror and providing a welcomed alternative in the form of enigmatic folkloric retellings […]
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10 Great Thriller Movies Favored By Robert Eggers
Sound the horns! ‘The Northman’, Robert Eggers’ brawny and bloody Viking epic has finally arrived with much fanfare. Flexing one of the best ensembles in recent memory (Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicole Kidman, Willem Dafoe) and a $90 million price tag, the film is without a doubt his biggest undertaking yet, as well as one of a […]
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All 22 Best Picture Winners Of The 21st Century Ranked From Worst To Best
Although the Academy is supposed to recognize the best achievements in film purely based on artistic merit, history tells us that this has seldom been the case. One look at their lengthy list of nominees and winners is telling proof of how arbitrary, conceited and inherently silly these glorified publicity stunts are. And yet, that […]
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All 7 Edward Yang Films Ranked From Good To Best
“We live three times as long ever since man invented movies”. This is a quote taken straight from Yi Yi, the seventh and final film by Edward Yang. And it’s a statement that rings true especially when you watch any of his works. Because to experience his films is to rediscover big insightful truths scattered […]