Dark, Offbeat, Fringe Independent films could also be described as bearing the characteristics of “Proto-cult” films or “On the verge” of becoming something like an underground favorite… and this list of 10 films focuses on a specific selection that bear these qualities. All but one of the films on this list have received at least […]
Month: March 2016
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The 10 Best Movies About Real Life Journalists
Spotlight’s victory in this year’s Academy Awards doesn’t mark the first time the Best Picture award was given to a movie telling a true story, but it probably stands as the first Best Picture winner to portray real-life journalists in the daily grind of their jobs. Walter Robinson, Mike Rezendes, Sacha Pfeiffer, Matt Carroll and […]
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The 15 Best Ending Credit Songs in Film
If what they say is true, that the beginning and end of a film are the most memorable parts, then music aficionados, editors, and filmmakers know that an opening and closing song can have an enormous impact on how you feel walking out of the theater. Here’s a list of 15 movies that ended on […]
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The 20 Best Scenes in The Movies of The Coen Brothers
Since their emergence in the late 1980s, the Coen Brothers have established themselves as some of the finest filmmakers of the modern age. One can credit them for introducing independent cinema to the heartland of America.Having only been associated with the East and West coast to that point, the siblings implanted classic and traditional American […]
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25 Great 70s Cult Movies You Might Not Have Seen
The 1970’s featured major changes in the film industry that would drastically alter the way that films were made and the topics that they featured. The American film studios were falling apart by the beginning of 1970, causing major studio losses, a drop in the number of films they released, and high unemployment rates for […]
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10 Could-Be-Great Movies That Fell Short of Their Premises
Have you ever got your hopes up for a movie only to be sorely disappointed? Ever theorised in your head just how great ‘that film’ could be only to be let down by the finished product? Given how many films we’re churning out a year these days, it’s no wonder that many seem ‘unpolished’ or […]