This is a common topic of discussion among cinephiles: who are the greatest thespians working right now? A comprehensive list of such actors would have to include living legends like De Niro, Pacino, Caine and so on, of course, and while there should be recognition and appreciation of the talent of such brilliant professionals, how […]
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10 Directors Who Made One Great Film Then Vanished
Every filmmaker wants their output to be successful and well-adorned. Some might claim otherwise – and maybe they’re telling the truth – but in a career where money talks and acclaim generates notoriety and creates opportunities, hits are a sure-fire way to ensure sustainability in a business that remorselessly chews people up and spits them […]
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The 15 Best Filmmakers with Multiple Talents
Cinema can be considered an orchestrated consequence of several arts. Since its birth, the audiovisual medium has imbibed and borrowed from arts that infiltrate by virtue of seniority and experimentation. Over the course of its evolution from amusing spectacles to cultural statements, cinema has witnessed directors who bear profound sensitivity, encompassing its miscellaneous parentage. This […]
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10 Actors Who Should Reteam With Quentin Tarantino
Either you love Quentin Tarantino or you hate him. The director’s work is recognizable for his trademarks—or his routines, depending on your point of view—including: long, powerful dialogues and/or speeches; frequent use of violence and dark humour; and, of course, larger-than-life characters. But when it comes to these characters, success ultimately hinges on casting. After […]
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The 15 Best Writer-Directors of All Time
On the surface, writing and directing a feature film are two wildly different gigs. The image of a closed-off writer typing away in a dark room directly contrasts with the bombastic ideal of the director sporting a megaphone and a viewfinder. But if one looks closer, such responsibilities have more in common than meets the […]
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10 Great Actors Who Need to Make a Comeback
Time in Hollywood has a tendency to be a good or bad thing on the careers of actors. Some actors can withstand the test of time from the beginning of their careers until they retire, others aren’t so lucky and wind up going through a rough patch in their careers, while some drop off the […]