A good horror film is usually judged on one single most important criteria: its scare factor. If it possesses moments that make you jump out of your seat – all the better. There can be moments that frighten you so much, you never forget them. The following horror movie scenes, they still have an effect on me even after repeat… Read more »
If you are anything like me, you have waiting for almost a year for the debut of Iron Man 3. We’ve been seeing trailers for months, and to have finally seen the movie my biggest hope was confirmed. Iron Man 3 was good. I was seriously nervous about it. See, Marvel Phase 1 set a new standard for what superhero… Read more »
For an actor, the easiest way to let audiences remember you is to play the handicapped or the crazy. It’s also the hardest thing to pull off. This character should be the one who audiences remember not for the content of his character, but the insanity of his membrane. Here we rank some of the most insane movie characters in… Read more »
For whatever reason, horror movies and creepy kids seems to go together like cookies and cream. If you look back at movie history, some of the most iconic kid characters are in horror movies. Jason, Jigsaw, Even the crazy Jack Nicholson have never scared us as much as those adorably frightening children of the silver screen. Composing this list of… Read more »
What is The American Dream? Most would agree that it’s a basic formula, of sorts, that if followed correctly, and if the cards are stacked in one’s favor, can produce a normal, perfect life. Unfortunately, though, as much as one tries to achieve the dream, eventually they’ll soon realize that it’s exactly what it’s titled: A Dream. When simply glanced… Read more »
Tired of typical Hollywood happy endings? You should! Happy endings are so predictable that they are terrible, you don’t care too much about the fate of the characters because you know how the story will end. However, what you may have never thought of is, the end of the movie doesn’t mean the end of the story. The movie is… Read more »
The extended cut of a movie means a complete version with all the deleted scenes added back to the final cut(the version you see in theaters). With the popularity of DVD/Blu-ray, many great films regain their reputations by the newly released extended cuts. Some of the greatest examples include Waterworld, Brazil, Kingdom of Heaven and Once Upon A Time in… Read more »
There are movies you must watch, and there are movies you should avoid watching. There are unintentionally hilarious movies, and there are movies which intend to be hilarious, but aren’t funny at all. If you are a fan of comedies, here are 20 worst comedies you should add to your blacklist. Don’t doubt your sense of humor if you can’t… Read more »
The recent release of the Great Gatsby has turned focus to literary adaptations. First attempted in 1926, this is the fifth adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel. Whether it’s The Godfather, Harry Potter or Lord of the Rings, there is always a clamoring for best-selling books to be turned into movies. When it works, the result is amazing. Such as… Read more »
Since the beginning of cinema, the courtroom has been an (often climatically) important setting for the action to take place. Courtroom monologues stick out and stick with us – for instance, who could forget Jack Nicholson’s famous ‘You can’t handle the truth!’. Academy Awards have been won and careers have been made from courtroom monologues. It’s one of those real… Read more »
Cameo roles are generally small, many of them are non-speaking ones, and only appear on the screen very briefly. Director cameos are even harder to spot because we are not used to the sight of these who usually stand behind the camera and call all the shots suddenly appear in front of it. Speaking of director cameo, there is one… Read more »
One of the greatest things about cinema is that we get to experience characters that we would never really meet in true life. It’s part of escaping from reality. Some of the characters are just too nice to be real people, and some are heroes with remarkable superpowers. Sometimes, though, you’ll encounter one of those types of characters that are… Read more »
Film adaptations of novels are always divisive among fans of the original book – many people love to see their favourite story given a new lease of life on the big screen, but others despair as major characters are written out or totally redefined or, in the worst cases, the entire book is seemingly ignored. Here are ten of the… Read more »
People watch movies for all sorts of different reasons. Sometimes, you want to watch a movie that will make you laugh. Sometimes, you want a movie to make you cry, or have to activate your brain to figure out what’s going on. It’s rarer that people choose movies specifically for the reason that they’re weird. The movies on this list,… Read more »
A deleted scene refers to footage that has been removed, censored, or replaced in the final version of a film. Reasons for removal of a scene including running time, disruption of narrative flow, requests that it be altered. We can’t see them in the original theatrical releases, but thanks to the invention of DVD/Blu-ray, we have the chance to watch… Read more »
Unlike real couples, screen couples sometimes don’t work because they are brought together by casting directors instead of true love. All the chemistry have to be faked, it’s either there or not there. Here are 10 worst examples of movie couples who can’t connect with each other in every scene they appear together. In these cases, love does hurt. … Read more »
