While not as flashy as the most celebrated auteurs of today, whenever Alexander Payne releases a new film, it is a worthy event for cinephiles. As a director working in the realm of dramedies that are equally humorous and downbeat, Payne, whose new film, “The Holdovers,” has been nominated for Oscar Best Picture this year, […]
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10 Great 1970s Movie Classics You Probably Haven’t Seen
The 1970s was a new chapter in cinema. The director now had the power to make the stories they wanted. Before the 70s, studios were in charge and would take the power back in the following decades. But until they did, the director was king. Some of the greatest directors of our time came from […]
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10 Great Recent Movies That May Become Future Cult Favorites
Hop on Fandango near Halloween and you’ll likely find a midnight screening of Rocky Horror Picture Show. Follow Greg Sestero on social media and you’ll likely see posts about the latest Q&A screening of The Room. Add a quote from The Big Lebowski to your Tinder bio and see how many messages you receive. These […]
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10 Great 1980s Comedy Movie Classics You Probably Haven’t Seen
Believe it or not, pure comedies are sparse these days in movie theaters. Next time you go see a Marvel movie, a low-budget horror film or an animated movie, see how many pure comedies are at the multiplex. Maybe one but most likely none. And if there is one, it’s not selling out. True there […]
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The 10 Best Thriller Movies of 2023
Now that 2023 is officially in the books, we present you with the absolute best of the best the thriller genre had to offer over the past 12 months. Amidst prolonged strikes and untimely production delays, 2023 wasn’t exactly a banner year for thriller movies, although the genre remained a steadforce at the multiplex, treating […]
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10 Great 1990s Movie Classics You Probably Haven’t Seen
Movies were upping their game in the 90s. Stories became richer and acting was taking a bigger step towards realism. Directors were digging deeper into what could be seen on screen. Even special effects entered a new realm with Terminator 2: Judgement Day and Jurassic Park. But the films on this list stuck with strong […]