If before the pandemic Netflix, and streaming in general, was already an indispensable force in the cinematic landscape, the last couple of years have only accelerated the inevitable; there is now a clear (and seemingly irreversible) divide between movies that are made for theater and those that can only find life in streaming services. For […]
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10 Great 2021 Movies That Should Have Been Nominated For Best Picture
Dating back to their very first edition almost a century ago, the Academy Awards have triggered heated arguments and endless debates among film fans. By virtue of the ceremony’s cultural weight and global exposure, even the staunchest of cynics can’t help but feed off the yearly tradition of discussing which movies were recognized, which of […]
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10 Actors Who Had Two Great Movies In 2021
Building a career as an actor is never easy even after you get successful. You have to play your cards well, make smart choices and sometimes projects that sound great on paper might not work out. However, some other times, it does work out which means the right projects came at the right time, you’re […]
Philosophical Musings: Youth (2015)
Youth begins with a dance. A cover band on a rotating platform playing the song “You Got the Love.” The singer croons: Sometimes I feel like throwing my hands up in the air I know I can count on you Sometimes I feel like saying “Lord I just don’t care” But you’ve got the love […]
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All 10 Best Picture Nominees From 2021 Ranked From Worst To Best
As we bid farewell to an eventful year that’s gifted us with no shortage of memorable moments, dazzling comebacks and pleasant surprises on the silver screen, it’s time to cap off an intense awards season with a ceremony most love to hate and others hate to love, but that it’s almost impossible to ignore altogether—the […]
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The 10 Best Thriller Movies of 2021
All in all, it was an okay year for thrillers. There was not quite a standout film that was sold off of its riveting suspense, and it did not feel like there was a lot of conversation around the genre itself a lot this year. But, that’s not to say there were not some worthwhile […]