The western has been a quintessentially American film genre since the silent era, however, its dimensions considerably expanded during the sound era, from John Ford’s Stagecoach (1939), My Darling Clementine (1946), The Searchers (1956), and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) to Fred Zinnemann’s High Noon (1952) and George Stevens’ Shane (1953). One of […]
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The 10 Most Philosophical Movies of All Time
Cinema has always asked profound and timeless questions: What is it to be human? Are we alone in the cosmos? What is the meaning of life? It’s hard to pin down what makes a movie inherently philosophical, it’s not based on set criteria and they come in all shapes and forms — from bleak post-apocalyptic […]
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10 Great 1980s Crime Thriller Movies You Probably Haven’t Seen
The 1980s was a fine enough decade for the crime cinema. Brian De Palma switched to the crime genre from his thrillers and made classics like “Scarface” and “The Untouchables”. Michael Mann and Abel Ferrara were delivering great films in the genre, even though they were still the indicator of even better films to come. […]
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The 10 Most Entertaining Western Movies of All Time
Perhaps no other film genre has fallen so in and out of style over the years as the Western, with reports of its inevitable demise harkening back all the way to the mid-20th century during its brief twilight and steady decline at the close of the studio era to its subsequent resurgences and revivals. Though […]
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10 Great 2000s American Movie Classics You Probably Haven’t Seen
It’s not too easy to describe the main characteristics of the cinema of 2000s. Mostly because it might give a bad vibe. Especially if you’re one of those people who’s tired of the franchise-driven industry, complain about Hollywood’s safe choices, or miss the good old days when mid-budget studio dramas were profitable, then yes, unfortunately, […]
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All 9 Alien Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Alien fans rejoice! After seven years stuck in cryosleep, one of the longest running movie franchises of all time has come back in vogue with another heavy dose of slimy facehuggers and edge-of-your-seat thrills with Fede Álvarez’s hotly anticipated legacy sequel “Alien: Romulus” making its splashy theatrical debut earlier this summer on August 2024. Already […]