Adolescence is one of the most commonly tackled themes in cinema. From the beach party films of the 60s, to their renaissance in 1980s, and their explosion in the 2000s, the formative years of young adults have always been under a microscope. Unlike action and fantasy adventures stories that create hyperboles on life, films about […]
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20 Great Conspiracy Movies That Are Worth Your Time
Conspiracies are a common part of history. Technically, anytime two or more people make a plan to rob a bank, murder a rival, or throw a boxing match they are engaging in a conspiracy. Most crime films, however, are not seen as, “conspiracy movies.” That subgenre label is generally reserved for stories that involve political […]
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The 20 Best Movie Villains of The 21st Century
Villains have come in all shapes and sizes over the past century, displaying the very best of bad. They have permeated the very best of the films that have astonished and amazed us over the past fifteen years and are sometimes only matched by their depth and complexity. These offered the actors to display great […]
Movie Review: The Final Girls (2015)
It’s an even-handed and accurate assumption that today, in 2015, the idea of a meta, self-aware horror comedy set largely at a summer camp sounds about as fresh and flavorful as an uneaten ambrosia salad from last month’s Rotary Club potluck. And yet the latest feature from director Todd Strauss-Schulson (A Very Harold & Kumar […]
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The 10 Best Horror Movies Based on The Works of Stephen King
Modern movie-making technology, the influence of Asian horror, and other factors have all contributed to some truly disturbing and frightening horror movie releases in the past decade. This is truly a great era for horror fans who are seeking to be grossed out as well as terrified. However, there is still a place for a […]
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The 12 Greatest Final Movie Performances in Hollywood History
They say in the movies you’re only as good as your last performance. While this claim might be a touch unreasonable – disregarding or selling short some excellent breakthrough or mid-career performances – a truly memorable final performance has the undeniable benefit of leaving a lasting impression. Some iconic actors rose to stellar heights in […]