Perhaps like no other genre, and not altogether without good reason, horror has taken a critical drubbing of unprecedented proportions. Sure, transgressive cinema deserves a degree of skepticism and standoffishness. They can be brutal, nasty, and nonconforming. The genre has had its share of misogyny and violent extremity, but it’s also dealt time and again […]
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10 Movie Sequels That Actually Worked With Different Directors
Directors are busy people, so they don’t necessarily have time to stick around and direct four Hunger Games movies. Because of this, movie franchises don’t always keep the same directors all the way through to the end. James Gunn may have his stamp firmly planted when it comes to Guardians of the Galaxy, but that […]
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10 Great Movies You Should See If You Liked “Us”
To those who have yet to see Jordan Peele’s creepy, funny, and absolutely thrilling new film Us –– and why the shit haven’t you? –– rest assured, the following list is light on spoilers. We don’t want to ruin the fun for anyone who has yet to be lead by Peele’s bold and utterly assured […]
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10 of The Longest Silent Movie Masterpieces Ever
It was back then, centuries ago, when the invention of camera obscura would completely change the way we record the past, recreate memory and observe the detail of a fleeting moment. This premature occurrence of a static recording medium signified a very first subtle step into the idols of a man-made mirror of life: cinema. […]
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The 10 Best Performances of Movie Actors in TV Shows
Television has always had great actors who occasionally acted in movies, or actors who managed to be equally known for television as well as movies (such as Martin Sheen, Benedict Cumberbatch, Kiefer Sutherland, James Spader, etc). But then there are actors who were a major movie star or at least well known for their movie […]
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10 Great Movies To Watch If You Like Martin Scorsese
One of the most influential American directors of all time, Martin Scorsese has left an incredible mark upon popular culture. Growing up in the Little Italy district of Lower Manhattan, he became a keen chronicler of Italian-American life through films such as Look Who’s Knocking at My Door, Italian-American, Raging Bull, Mean Streets and Goodfellas. […]