Aristotle said that “no excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.” It is that reason why there is often thought to be some sort of link between creative genius and madness and mental instability. While there are numerous instances of artists, writers, and musicians who lived a perfectly normal life, there are far […]
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The 25 Best Supernatural Horror Movies of The 21st Century
This has been an exciting century for the supernatural. New monsters have been invented, the found footage subgenre was revamped (until it became the laughing stock of horror), character development has become prominent in more and more films, and the new wave of filmmakers have made truly frightening films, from The Conjuring to The Innkeepers. […]
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10 Great 2010s Sci-fi Movies You May Have Missed
Science fiction cinema is now the most commercially successful genre in film. From massive tentpole franchises like Star Wars and Star Trek, to the entire Marvel and DC universe, sci-fi has moved, in the last three decades, from being the playing ground of imagineers and rebels to the core of the output from Hollywood. With […]
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The 15 Best Movies About Sibling Relationships
The relationships between siblings can be some of the most complex with love and familiarity often intertwined with jealousy and resentment and a host of other emotions. This of course allows film makers to explore different aspects of such bonds. Below is a select list of films from around the world which highlight some of […]
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The 15 Worst Movie Threequels of All Time
These days, film studios are hoping to latch on to as many franchises as possible and run them into the ground or continually reboot/reinvent them in every way possible. This means, threequels will begin to even be hard to distinguish in long runs of these franchises. For example, in the current “X-Men” universe, there have […]
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The 10 Best NC-17 Movies of All Time
In America, the NC-17 film rating (no one 17 and under admitted) is mostly a curse. Due to the nature of film ratings, if a film receives an NC-17 rating from the MPAA (the Motion Picture Association of America), it means your theatrical release would be very limited and the film might possibly tank at the […]