Cosmic horror is one of the most complex types of horror to examine. It is also one of the bleakest subgenres of horror. Based on the literary philosophy, Cosmicism, developed by the writer H. P. Lovecraft, cosmic horror focuses on the power of the sublime in order to make people feel inconsequential and small. There […]
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10 Great New Hollywood Movies You May Have Never Seen
Classical Hollywood ran from 1910 to 1960 and might be the most influential and successful cinema ‘movement’ in history. Everybody knows major titles and film stars in the genre, some of whom have gotten a legendary status over the years. New Hollywood was a broadly defined movement starting in the 1960’s and ending in the […]
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10 Great Postmodern Sci-fi Movies To Blow Your Mind
Scifi has always been a vehicle for the exploration of philosophical, abstract problems actualized in imaginative technologies, theoretical futures, and alien worlds. Consider the Matrix films’ staging of problems surrounding artificial intelligence, Platonic/Descartian themes of consciousness and reality, in the digestible form of an action thriller, adapted to a reemerging interest in virtual reality technology […]
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20 Great Films From 2020 You May Have Overlooked
For the most part, Taste of Cinema’s 2020 movie coverage has come to a close but, as with previous years, we fell head over heels for a number of films that seemed to get short shrift on other movie sites or, largely owing to the pandemic, didn’t get the propers that they so richly deserved. […]
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10 Great Recent Crime Movies You’ve Probably Never Seen
As it is common practice when every decade comes to an end, in the final months and weeks of 2019, film sites across the internet started to multiply with more and more lists recapping and assessing the best of cinema of the previous 10 years. The problem with these kinds of lists is that they […]
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10 Movies You Should Not Watch While Eating Food
Food is one of the most versatile things on the planet. It’s one of the rare examples of something that people literally need to consume in order to continue living, but whose opinions and feelings towards can vary wildly. Depending on who you are asking, food can be a treat or reward. A chore or […]