Gene Siskel once said “If you are going to remake a movie, then remake a bad movie.” A piece of advice that Hollywood often ignores, doing reboots, remakes and re imaginings every other month of the year. One such type of movie that often gets encumbered with dull remakes are those that fall into the […]
Month: June 2016
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The 10 Best Movies About Television
Television and cinema didn’t have a good relationship in the beginning. During the early ages of television, there weren’t any films shown on TV. In motion pictures, it was forbidden to show a television set. The major studios thought of television as the end of cinema. To fight the danger of television, a great deal […]
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10 Actors Who Should Stop Making Movies
Some people know when it’s time to hang it up. Unfortunately, some don’t. These actors could use a wakeup call. Whether they are past their prime, not living up to their potential, or heading down a horrendous path, these actors should stop in their tracks and never step foot on a movie set again, at […]
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The Evolution of David Cronenberg in 10 Movies
“My conceit was that my films would be, in the world of film-making, these emergent creatures that would be unprecedented and not able to have been predicted.” – David Cronenberg When Canadian director David Cronenberg was a child, he wanted to be a scientist. By the time he was in university, inspired by writers such […]
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15 Cult Horror Comedies You Might Not Have Seen
The combination of horror and comedy may seem like a relatively new cinematic concept with the virtual explosion of the subgenre during the 1980’s all the way up to now, but it actually originated with the silent film era. One of the first to mix both elements was a now lost picture called The Ghost […]
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The 25 Best Movie Scenes of The 2000s
A great scene can do a lot for a movie. Even if the film itself is relatively unimpressive, a standout scene of great action, emotional drama or visual wonder can ensure that you never forget about that movie. The 2000s brought with them an age of franchises, sequels and remakes, but if you thought there […]