2022 is finally beginning to feel like a new year, and as such, it’s only appropriate to honor the films of yesteryear so that we can move onto something fresh. With the Oscar nominations out and the retrospective articles winding down, it’s time for a series of last hurrahs to celebrate the end of last […]
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10 Examples of Incredible Sound Design In Horror Films
A compelling horror film needs to utilize every aspect of film language to succeed. Understanding these elements can separate a terrifying experience from something that is forced and inorganic. One of the most critical elements of any film, especially a horror film, is sound design. These are films that utilize quality sound design to amplify […]
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All 8 Jane Campion Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Jane Campion has been a household name for such a long time that it’s easy to take for granted just how spectacularly rare her success really is. If even now female directors still struggle to get their movies made, let alone have them find the same level of attention dedicated to them as the work […]
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All 11 Guillermo Del Toro Movie Ranked From Worst To Best
Guillermo Del Toro is one of the last few remnants of a dying breed in Hollywood. He’s a populist director of immense personality and with a very distinct personal style, who primarily makes expensive commercial movies but is still able to imbue such projects with his unique touch. GDT is a filmmaker in the tradition […]
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The 10 Best Meta Horror Movies
One of the key factors that makes the horror genre so enthralling to watch is its ability to evolve over time. In the 30’s, classic monsters were all the rage. After this era, the 50’s gave movie-goers atomically mutated creatures and giant bugs, and no one can forget when the 80’s introduced slashers. With such […]
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10 Great Films About American Youth Culture That Hit Just Right
No one would be surprised by the notion that youth culture is a driving force in American popular entertainment. It’s an accepted truth, but this idea sits in an interesting place, culture is now shaped by mass media at least as much as it drives any of its trends. This is certainly true for American […]