2017 has been a year that has been lacking laughs in terms of mainstream news. The world is divided politically, monsters in powerful places – and our heroes alike – have been revealed as sex offenders, and many talented people have left us. In short, it’s all been a bit depressing. Thankfully, the movies have […]
Author: Luke Brookman
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The 10 Best Movies Where The Day Repeats Itself
Ever had déjà vu? What if it was just that you were stuck in a time loop repeating the same day?… Yes, probably not but that is the case in these movies. The repeating day narrative has been a staple of cinema in the modern era. Perhaps even more so, the unique brand of storytelling […]
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10 Great Actors Who Are Masters of Accents
When casting a role for a film it is advantageous to have the largest pool of actors to draw from. Sometimes an actor is born to play a role. We’ve seen many cases of this, and in recent years particularly we’ve seen this be prevalent in the superhero genre. However, just because an actor is […]
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10 Movie Directors Who Make The Most Disturbing Films
From explicit gore to the sexually perverse, cinema has always dabbled in the provocative and the disturbed. William Friedkin, director of The Exorcist and The French Connection, once said, “if I wasn’t a director, I might have become a serial killer”. His words reveal so much about the craft and the kind of minds that […]
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10 Great Movie Directors Who Always Use The Same Cast
Some directors know what works for them, whether it be a signature style, working within a certain genre, hiring the same crew or, in the case of a certain few, relying on the same group of actors for the majority of their films. It is not difficult to understand why a director might reuse actors […]