It’s a complaint now as cliched as the thing it’s meant to criticize: Hollywood has completely lost its appetite for originality. It’s a statement simultaneously true and exaggerated. On one hand, it’s undeniable that the big studio system seems more interested than ever in mining every conceivable piece of known IP available, to the detriment […]
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The 10 Most Influential Horror Movies of The 1990s
The ‘90s were a transitional time within the horror genre. Despite being known as a peaceful decade, the advent of the internet and cable television exposed audiences to real-life issues like never before. With no cold war hanging over America and technology reaching the beginning of a new era, the ‘90s were a period of […]
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The 10 Best Italian Zombie Movies
If you’re familiar with the names Lucio Fulci, Mario Bava, and Dario Argento, then you are acutely aware of the impact Italian directors had on the horror genre. Italian horror movies, often coalesced from the Giallo genre, had a golden age of horror from the ‘70s to the ‘80s. After the success of George A. […]
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10 Great Classic Thriller Movies You Probably Haven’t Seen
Tired of looking for never-before-seen thrillers and always end up watching “Seven” or “The Silence of the Lambs”? If that’s the case, don’t look further. Here’s a list of lesser known thrillers from all around the world that will keep you on the edge for their entire duration. Enjoy the ride! 1. Ms. 45 […]
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10 Great Comedy Movies Favored By Woody Allen
Comedy has been around for almost as long as entertainment itself. Equally valuable as a form of escapism in times of hardship as a weapon of activism and social awareness, comedy has continuously retooled and adapted to mirror the sensibilities and concerns of its time. From Chaplin and Keaton, Hawks and Sturges to Wilder and […]
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10 Great Thriller Movies You Probably Haven’t Seen
Some thrillers are brilliant examples of cinematic technique and narrative structure. Some have a twist in their tail or a narrative hook to catch your attention. Others are sometimes forgotten, taken off television schedules, left on the self, or lost among the more famous titles on Netflix. Some thrillers get a raw deal with their […]