If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then cinema is the ultimate round of applause. Since its inception, cinema has been sprinkled with references to other art forms. Cinema itself combines different disciplines of art like music, photography, painting, and acting to tantalize and satisfy multiple senses. Though there are tons and tons of […]
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The 30 Best Action Scenes in Movie History
There are hundreds of unforgettable action scenes in the archives of cinema past. To try and specify any small number of them is nearly impossible, maybe even futile, but what’s the fun in not trying? Here you will find 30 great action scenes, separated by category (Chases, Shootouts/Battles, and Fight Scenes). Be forewarned, although it […]
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16 Legendary Filmmakers Praised by Other Great Directors
While the medium is galloping towards infinite possibilities, an introspective study of its past is becoming more and more necessary. One significant way in which cinema triumphs as a truly global experience is in upholding its universal character over the ages, and sustaining an all-encompassing intimate fraternity, despite attaining the proportions of a more and […]
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The 15 Greatest Performances of Classic Hollywood Actors Playing Against Type
Classic Hollywood is synonymous with major star power and each star had a persona that they built up thanks in part to the studio system. Henry Fonda was America’s mouthpiece reflecting the sentiment of the common man. Cary Grant was the epitome of a suave gentleman who could woo any lady on the screen or […]
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10 Fascinating Supporting Characters in Need of Their Own Feature Film
While there is no shortage of charismatic, layered lead characters in cinema, the supporting characters steal the spotlight in most cases. Whether they are best friends, demonic creatures, horrible bosses, loving parents or ruthless criminals, the people who take part in someone else’s story tend to draw the audience’s attention more often the narrative’s hero. […]
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The 20 Best Movie Soundtracks of The 1990s
The 1990s will always be remembered as the decade where the alternative became the mainstream. The story of Nirvana and The Year Punk Broke is well known to anyone even remotely interested in pop culture. The explosion of Nirvana, grunge and then ‘alternative’ music affected more than just the music scene. That whole explosion practically […]